大家说英语 第579期:龙舟比赛（1）（在线收听）

Conversation A

对话A

Linda: Are you excited about the dragon boat race, Taylor?

琳达：泰勒，你对龙舟比赛感到兴奋吗？

Tayor: Yes. I watch the dragon boat races every year.

泰勒：很兴奋，我每年都会看龙舟比赛。

Linda: Do you ever row a dragon boat?

琳达：你划过龙舟吗？

Taylor: You don't row a dragon boat, Linda. You paddle a dragon boat!

泰勒：琳达，龙舟不是用row的，是用paddle的!

Linda: Oh. That's interesting. Do you ever paddle a boat?

琳达：哦，真有趣。那你划过船吗?

Taylor: No. I usually just watch.

泰勒：没有，我通常只是观看而已。

Conversation B

对话B

Susie: Are you ready for the race, Alex?

苏西：阿莱克斯，你准备好要观看这场比赛了吗？

Alex: Yes. The weather is beautiful today.

阿莱克斯：准备好了，今天的天气很好。

Susie: You're right. It's a great day for dragon boat races.

苏西：没错，今天是龙舟比赛的好日子。

Alex: Look at all the teams in their colorful uniforms.

阿莱克斯：看看那些队伍，他们都穿着色彩缤纷的服装。

Susie: They look great.

苏西：他们看起来很棒。

Alex: Yes. But dragon boat racing isn't easy.

阿莱克斯：是啊，不过龙舟比赛可是很艰难的。

Susie: You're right. Each team member has very strong arms.

苏西：你说得对，每个队伍成员的手臂都很粗壮。