英语访谈对话 168 Cricket

 　　Todd: So, Selvam, you said you like cricket very much.

　　Selvam: Yes, sure.

　　Todd:and who is the best player in the world? Cricket player?

　　Selvam: According to my view, Mr. Sachin Tendulkar is the best player.

　　Todd: Oh, and he's from India?

　　Selvam: Yeah, he's from India.

　　Todd: OK, is he from the south of India or?

　　Selvam: He's north India.

　　Todd: He's from north India. And he's a very good batter¹?

　　Selvam: Yeah, batsman.

　　Selvam: BatsmanSelvam: Batsman.

　　Todd: OK, so in cricket how many times do you bat in one day?

　　Selvam: How many times you bat?

　　Todd: How many times do you get to try to hit the ball?

　　Selvam: Until you are out you can bat. Until you are out you can bat.

　　Todd: Oh, really but you only get one time. Like in baseball you bat and another person batsSelvam: No, it's not like that. Until you get out you can play.

　　Todd: Oh, really,Selvam: Yeah.

　　Todd: Oh, OKSelvam: It's like that.

　　Todd: Wow and do you play cricket with your friends?

　　Selvam: Yes, yes, I used to play cricket with my friends.

　　Todd: You said this guys name, what's it, I'm sorry?

　　Selvam: Sachin Tendulkar.

　　Todd: Wow! I don't know him. See I like baseball. Do you know who Barry Bonds is?

　　Selvam: Yeah, sorry, I don't know anything about baseball.

　　Todd: Well, that's OK. You teach me about cricket and I'll teach you about baseball.

1 batter   

v.接连重击；磨损；n.牛奶面糊；击球员

参考例句：

• The batter skied to the center fielder.击球手打出一个高飞球到中外野手。
• Put a small quantity of sugar into the batter.在面糊里放少量的糖。