实战口语情景对话 第52期:摄录机 The Camera

 Todd: Richard, do you have a camera? 理查德，你有相机吗？

Richard: I do. I have a video camera. It's over there. 有。我有一台摄像机，就在那里。

Todd: Wow! How often do you use it? 哇！你多久用一次？

Richard: I use the video camera regularly¹..uh..everytime I go on a trip. Recently I went to Nagasaki. 我定期会使用我的摄像机……我每次旅行的时候我都会用它。最近一次是我去长崎的时候。

Todd: Nagasaki! 长崎！

Richard: With a school trip. 那是一次学校组织的旅行。

Todd: Who did you go to Nagasaki with? 你和谁一起去的长崎？

Richard: I teach at a univeristy called Seisen University. It was a.. a group of students and teachers, and people associated² with that university. 我在圣泉大学教书。我是和学校的学生老师和其他相关人员一起去的。

Todd: OK, do you mind being³ photographed? 你介意被照下来吗？

Richard: No. I like being photographed. 不介意，我喜欢拍照片。

Todd: OK. 好的。

Richard: Depending on how I look. 这取决于我的外表。

Todd: OK. 好的。

Richard: If I'm presentable. 如果我看上去像样。

Todd: When you have your picture taken..ah..do you always smile? 你照相时，总是微笑吗？

Richard: Yes, I think I usually try to smile for the camera..ah.. or else make a funny face 是的，我总是对着镜头微笑，或是做鬼脸。

Todd: OK. Do you have pictures of yourself as a child? 你有自己小时候的照片吗？

Richard: Yes, I do. My mother sent me some pictures and I have some pictures as a baby, as a small child. 是的，我有。我妈妈寄给我了一些，所以我有自己小时候的照片。

Todd: OK. Were you a cute baby? 你小时候可爱吗？

Richard: I think I was extremely⁴ cute. Bright blond⁵ hair. Still got blue eyes. 我小时候十分可爱。明亮的金色头发，还有蓝色的眼睛。

Todd: Oh! 哦！

Richard: I had much blonder hair than I have now. 比我现在的头发更贴近金色。

Todd: Very nice. Very nice. 真棒。

1 regularly   

adv.有规则地，一丝不苟地，正式地

参考例句：

• Check the engine oil level regularly.要时常检查机油量。
• We meet regularly to discuss business.我们定期会面讨论事务。

2 associated   

adj.联合的

参考例句：

• the risks associated with taking drugs 与吸毒有关的危险
• I don't want to be associated with your scheme; I'm contracting out. 我不想参与你们的计划，我要退出。

3 being   

n.存在；生存；生命存在，生命，人， 本质；art.在，有，是

参考例句：

• Can you explain to me the purpose of being?你能对我解释一下存在的目的吗？
• What is the purpose of our being?我们生存的目的是什么？

4 extremely   

adv.极其，非常，极度

参考例句：

• The film is extremely good,I just cannot miss it.这部电影太精彩了，我非看不可。
• The old man was extremely difficult to get along with.这个老人极难相与。

5 blond   

adj.金发的；n.白肤碧眼金发的人

参考例句：

• Her long blond hair spilled down over her shoulders.她那淡黄色的长发披垂在双肩。
• This blond man delivers newspaper every morning.这个白肤金发碧眼的男人每天早晨送报纸。