關於聖誕節英語對話
英語對話教學是中學英語教學的重要組成部分,它對提高學生英語口語水平,培養學生的語言交際能力都有很大的作用。小編精心收集了,供大家欣賞學習!
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Jessie:
I love singing Xmas songs.
我愛唱聖誕歌曲。
Tim:
I noticed. I think you started singing carols in November this year!
我注意到了。我覺得今年從十一月份起你就開始唱聖誕頌歌了!
Jessie:
I try to start a little earlier each year so I can sing as many as possible before the New Year.
每年我都試著早一點,這樣到新年以前我就可以儘可能多唱。
Tim:
And what do you sing on New Year's Eve?
那麼在新年除夕你唱什麼歌?
Jessie:
Auld Lang Syne, of course!
當然是《友誼天長地久》了!
Tim:
That is a funny name for a song.
這首歌的歌名很有意思。
Jessie:
It's very old and traditional, but it's easy to sing.
它是一首傳統老歌,不過很容易唱。
Tim:
Well, we only have a few days left before the New Year, so you had better teach me quickly!
唔,我們離新年只剩下幾天了,所以你最好趕緊教我!
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Jeff:
There seems to be so much Xmas history.
看起來聖誕節的歷史很多。
Joan:
I know. I don't know how I will ever remember all of it.
我知道。我不知道我怎樣才能記住所有的歷史。
Jeff:
I suppose it is because it has such a long history.
我覺得這是因為它的歷史源遠流長的緣故。
Joan:
It's interesting to see how the culture of Xmas has changed over the years.
看到聖誕節文化如何隨著時光的推移而發生改變很有趣。
Jeff:
And I suppose that it will continue to change.
而且我覺得它還會繼續發生變化。
Joan:
Do you think that our children will celebrate Xmas differently than we do?
你認為我們的孩子和我們慶祝聖誕節的方式會不一樣嗎?
Jeff:
Possibly. I know one thing for sure.
可能吧。我對一件事很確定。
Joan:
What's that?
那是什麼?
Jeff:
Our children will want more expensive gifts than we got!
我們的孩子想要的禮物比我們的會更昂貴!
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Dario:
What is your favorite Christmas song?
你最喜歡的聖誕節歌曲是哪一首?
Betty:
Do you mean Xmas carol?
你是指聖誕頌歌嗎?
Dario:
Yep. My favorite is Jingle Bells.
是的。我最喜歡的是《鈴兒響叮噹》。
Betty:
I hate Jingle Bells! I prefer The Little Drummer Boy song.
我討厭《鈴兒響叮噹》!我更喜歡那首《打鼓的小男孩》。
Dario:
But that's not really a Xmas carol.
可那算不上是聖誕頌歌。
Betty:
People sing it at Xmas, so I think it's a Xmas song.
人們在聖誕節的時候唱這首歌,所以我認為它是一首聖誕歌曲。
Dario:
Do you want to team up and make some money by singing in the street?
你想一起組隊到街上去賣唱掙點錢嗎?
Betty:
There is only one problem with that plan.
這個方案只有一個問題。
Dario:
What possible problem can there be?
那有可能出現什麼樣的問題?
Betty:
I can sing quite well but you sound like a dying dog when you sing!
我唱得不錯,可你唱歌的時候聽起來就像是一條垂死的狗!
Dario:
Well, you can sing and I will hold the hat for people to put money in.
唔,你來唱,我來拿帽子,讓人們仍錢往裡扔錢。