最In导购口语 第138期:古玩文物(1)

　　Conversation 1A: Good morning, sir. What can I do for you?
A：早上好，先生。能为您做些什么吗？
B: Good morning. I'd like to see some works of Chinese calligraphy¹ and painting.
B：早上好。我想看看中国的书画作品。
A: Ancient or modern?
A：古代的还是现代的？
B: Either will do.
B：都行。
A: See, this is the "Lady with a Jade² Ring" by Tang Yin of the Ming Dynasty. His works have been well-known throughout the generations.
A：瞧，这是明朝唐寅的《玉玦侍女》，他的作品闻名了数代。
B: How nice it is! Is it reproduced?
B：多漂亮啊！这是复制的吧？
A: Y es, it is. You know, the process of making a reproduction is quite complicated.
A：是的。您知道，复制一幅作品的过程是很复杂的。
B: Wonderful. I do appreciate Chinese culture.
B：太妙了。我真的很欣赏中国文化。

1 calligraphy   

n.书法

参考例句：

• At the calligraphy competition,people asked him to write a few characters.书法比赛会上，人们请他留字。
• His calligraphy is vigorous and forceful.他的书法苍劲有力。

2 jade   

n.玉石；碧玉；翡翠

参考例句：

• The statue was carved out of jade.这座塑像是玉雕的。
• He presented us with a couple of jade lions.他送给我们一对玉狮子。