【大家说英语】 第433期:哪家咖啡店更棒(2)

 So what do you think of the coffee, Ben? 本，你觉得这咖啡怎么样？

It's pretty good. It's nice and strong. 相当不错。很好很浓。

Yes. I like strong coffee. 是的。我喜欢浓咖啡。

But it's not very hot. See, there's no steam. I like really hot coffee. 但是并不是很热。看，都没有热气。我喜欢非常烫的咖啡。

If it's too hot, you'll burn your mouth. 要是太热了的话，会烫伤你的嘴的。

I'm careful when I drink! This coffee is good. But the Coffee Bean is still better. 我喝的时候会很小心的。这咖啡不错。但是香啡缤的还是要更好一些。

So you had coffee with Alex. 你和阿莱克斯去喝咖啡了。

Yes, I did. He likes the coffee at the Coffee Pot. 是的，我去了。他喜欢咖啡壶咖啡店的咖啡。

It's the best in town. 在市里算是最好的了。

Alex agrees, but I don't. I still like the Coffee Bean. The flavor¹ is much better. 阿莱克斯认同这一点，但是我却不是。我还是喜欢香啡缤。他家的味道更好。

Are you going to take Alex to the Coffee Bean? 你要带着阿莱克斯去香啡缤吗？

Yes. We'll go there on the way to work tomorrow. 是的。我们明天上班途中会去的。

So who has the best coffee, the Coffee Bean or the Coffee Pot? 那么哪家的咖啡最好，是香啡缤还是咖啡壶的？

The Coffee Pot does. But Ben doesn't agree. He likes the Coffee Bean's coffee. 咖啡壶的。但是本不这么认为。他喜欢香啡缤的咖啡。

So just agree to disagree! Everyone can have different opinions. 那就求同存异吧！每个人都有不同的观点。

You're right. We can like different coffee shops. 说得对。我们可以喜爱不同的咖啡店。

Yes. There are many coffee shops around here. And I'm lucky because I like them all! 是的。这附近有许多的咖啡店。我很幸运，因为那些咖啡店我都喜欢！

1 flavor   

n.味，滋味，味道；风味；vt.调味，加味于

参考例句：

• I like the flavor of chocolate.我喜欢巧克力的味道。
• Each flavor was totally unique.每一种味道都是独一无二的。