新英语交谈译注版 unit10_conbersation1_new

[00:04.00]CONVERSATION 1
[00:09.14]SO, WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
[00:13.69]Brad: So, Paula, where are you from?
[00:20.85]paula: I'm from Canada, originally¹.
[00:24.79]Brad: From Canada? Where were you born?
[00:29.65]Paula: Montreal.
[00:33.41]Brad: When did you come to Los Angeles?
[00:38.16]Paula: We moved here when I was fourteen.
[00:42.42]Brad: Did you go to school here?
[00:46.26]Paula:Well,I went to high school here,but I went to college in Texas.
[00:52.74]Brad: Did you get a job right after graduation²?
[00:57.50]Paula:No,I traveled for a while in Europe after college,
[01:03.06]and then I lived in France.
[01:06.72]Brad: When was that?
[01:09.96]Paula: Let's see ... That was about six years ago.
[01:16.41]Brad: I bet³ that was interesting. What did you do there?
[01:22.57]Paula: I studied French. Anyway ... that's enough about me.
[01:29.03]How about you? Were you born in L.A.?

1 originally   

adv.本来，原来，最初，就起源而论，独创地

参考例句：

• Originally I didn't want to go.我本意不想去。
• After much discussion they settled on the plan originally proposed.他们讨论了很久，然后确定了原来提出的那个计划。

2 graduation   

n.毕业，毕业典礼

参考例句：

• Graduation from university is an event in life.大学毕业是人生中的大事。
• He had just attended his daughter's graduation.他刚参加了女儿的毕业典礼。

3 bet   

v.打赌，以(与)...打赌；n.赌注，赌金；打赌

参考例句：

• I bet you can't do this puzzle.我敢说，你解决不了这个难题。
• I offered to bet with him.我提出与他打赌。