【大家说英语】 第156期:我要吃点心!(2)

 April 17 4月17日

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Alex is eating healthier snacks now. 亚力克斯现在改吃比较健康的点心了。

He likes bananas and nuts. 他喜欢香蕉和坚果，

He also eats cucumber¹ slices with hummus. 也吃小黄瓜片沾鹰嘴豆泥。

Susie eats too much candy. 苏希吃太多糖果了，

She will try healthier snacks, too. 她也要尝试比较健康的点心。

Abby likes cupcakes. 雅碧喜欢杯子蛋糕，

Alex tells her about another snack. 亚力克斯告诉她另一种零食，

He likes a pear with honey and pecans on it. 他喜欢吃西洋梨搭配蜂蜜再撒上一些核桃在上面。

Abby still likes cupcakes better. 雅碧还是比较喜欢杯子蛋糕。

Conversation A 会话A

I'm getting hungry, Alex. 我饿了，亚力克斯，

Let's get a snack. 我们去买些点心吃吧。

OK. What do you want? 好，你要吃什么？

I'll get a Coke and a doughnut at the convenience store. 我到便利商店去买一罐可乐和一个甜甜圈。

That's not a healthy snack. 那样的零食不健康。

So? 那又怎么样？

So healthy snacks are better for you. Here. 健康的点心对你比较好。

Have a banana and some nuts. 来，吃根香蕉和坚果吧。

Thank you. Bananas and nuts are healthier. 谢谢， 香蕉和坚果是比较健康。

Yes. And they taste pretty good, too! 是啊，而且吃起来味道也不错！

Conversation B 会话B

What are you eating, Alex? 亚力克斯，你在吃什么？

I'm eating a snack. 我在吃点心，

It's cucumber slices and hummus. 这是小黄瓜片配鹰嘴豆泥。

Does it taste good? 好吃吗？

Sure! Try a slice. 当然好吃！妳吃一片看看。

It's pretty good. 味道不错呢。

It's healthy, too. 而且很健康，

I'm trying to eat better snacks. 我现在试着吃比较健康的点心。

I should, too. 我也应该这么做，

I've eaten too much candy lately. 我最近吃太多糖果了。

So bring fruit or popcorn² for a snack. 那就带水果或爆米花来当点心吧。

Good idea. I can do that. 好主意， 我可以这么做。

Conversation C 会话C

Hi, Alex. Do you want a cupcake? 嗨，亚力克斯，你要吃杯子蛋糕吗？

No, thanks. I'm going to have a pear with a little honey and some pecans on it. 不用了，谢谢。我要吃颗梨，在上面加点蜂蜜和核桃。

Why? Are you feeling OK? 为什么？你还好吗？

I'm feeling fine! 我很好！

But I'm trying to eat healthier snacks. 我只是想要吃比较健康的点心而已。

I see. Do your healthy snacks taste good? 原来如此。你的健康点心好吃吗？

Yes, they do. 很好吃。

I'm glad. 我很高兴。

But cupcakes taste better. I'm sure! 不过我相信，杯子蛋糕的味道一定更棒！

1 cucumber   

n.黄瓜

参考例句：

• This cucumber plant is climbing.这棵黄瓜爬蔓了。
• Let me eat a cucumber.让我吃一根黄瓜.

2 popcorn   

n.爆米花

参考例句：

• I like to eat popcorn when I am watching TV play at home.当我在家观看电视剧时，喜欢吃爆米花。
• He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn.他仍站在收银机后，嘴里塞满了爆米花。