新概念英语口语宝典第一册 第163课:美国的节日(在线收听) |
Lesson 143 American Festival 第143课 美国的节日
Jackson is a foreign student in the U. S.
杰克逊是在美国的一个留学生。
A:Hi, Jackson.
A:嗨,杰克逊。
B:Hi, Lucy.
B:嗨,露西。
A:Thanksgiving Day is round the comer.
A:感恩节快到了。
B:Is it? It's the last Thursday in November, right?
B:是吗?是在11月的最后一个星期四,对吗?
A:Yes.
A:是的。
B:Time flies!
B:时间过得真快呀!
A:I am thinking of a Thanksgiving feast. I'd like to invite you.
A:我想组织一个感恩节宴会。我想遨请你。
B:Great! Is there a special story on the holiday?
B:太好了!有关于这个节日的故事吗?
A:Yeah. The early settlers had a good harvest. They believed God gave them the harvest.
A:是的。早期的移民曾有一个很好的大丰收。他们相信这是上帝给的。
B:So they wanted to show thanks to God?
B:所以他们想向上帝表明他们的谢意?
A:You got it.
A:是啊。
B:What do you do on Thanksgiving Day? What should I do?
B:你们在感恩节都做些什么?我应该做些什么?
A:You don't have to do anything, just turn up. We are going to prepare a big feast.
A:你什么也不用做,到时候来就可以了。我们要准备一个大的宴会。
B:What is the main food?
B:主要食品是什么呢?
A:Turkey, it is a big bird like a chicken, but much bigger than chicken. And pumpkin pie.
A:火鸡。它是一种像鸡的禽,但比鸡大得多。还有南瓜派。
B:They must be delicious!
B:这些一定很好吃了。
A:Yes, they must be.
A:是的,一定会的。
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