托德:嗨,梅格。我們來談?wù)勅テ渌麌?guó)家旅行。你去過哪些國(guó)家?
Meg: I've been to quite a few different countries. For example, Spain, Belize and Indonesia.
梅格:我去過很多國(guó)家。比如西班牙、伯利茲和印度尼西來。
Todd: Wow, three different continents.
托德:哇哦,這三個(gè)國(guó)家在三個(gè)不同的大洲。
Meg: Yeah, pretty far apart.
梅格:對(duì),相隔很遠(yuǎn)。
Todd: Wow, that's cool. So Spain, that must be a really nice country. What did you think of Spain?
托德:哇哦,那真酷。西班牙肯定是個(gè)美麗的國(guó)家。你認(rèn)為西班牙怎么樣?
Meg: Spain is really beautiful. There's a lot of beautiful nature and also some nice cities. While I was there, I lived in a small city called Caceres.
梅格:西班牙真的很美。那里有很多美麗的自然風(fēng)景,城市也很美。我在那里旅行時(shí)住在名為卡塞雷斯的小城市。
Todd: Oh nice. Are the people really friendly in Spain?
托德:哦,不錯(cuò)。西班牙人友好嗎?
Meg: Yes. Actually, the people are very friendly and very helpful, especially if you're lost.
梅格:友好。實(shí)際上,西班牙人既友好又樂于助人,尤其是在你迷路時(shí),他們非常樂意幫忙。
Todd: Oh, that's great. I hear Spanish food is really, really good.
托德:哦,那太好了。我聽說西班牙食物非常非常美味。
Meg: Spanish food is delicious. I lived with a Spanish family and my Spanish mom cooked delicious meals every day for lunch. In Spain, seafood is really popular. So I ate a lot of fish and shrimp.
梅格:西班牙食物的確很美味。我當(dāng)時(shí)和一個(gè)西班牙家庭住在一起,那家的女主人每天中午都會(huì)烹飪美味的飯菜。西班牙人非常喜歡海鮮。所以我吃了很多魚和蝦。
Todd: Oh, I love fish and shrimp.
托德:哦,我喜歡魚蝦。
Meg: Me too.
梅格:我也喜歡。
Todd: Now, Spain is really warm, right?
托德:西班牙很暖和,對(duì)吧?
Meg: Yes. Spain was very hot while I was there during the summer.
梅格:對(duì)。我是夏天去的西班牙,當(dāng)時(shí)非常炎熱。
Todd: Oh yeah? How hot? How hot does it get?
托德:是嗎?有多熱?西班牙夏天有多熱?
Meg: It got up past 40 Degrees Celsius during the summer.
梅格:夏天的溫度超過40攝氏度。
Todd: Wow.
托德:哇哦。
Meg: Yeah. It was pretty hot.
梅格:對(duì)。非常炎熱。
Todd: Does it rain?
托德:夏天會(huì)下雨嗎?
Meg: It does rain. But when I was there in the summer, it didn't rain very often.
梅格:會(huì)下雨。不過我在那里的那個(gè)夏天,雨水并不多。
Todd: So what about Belize? Belize is a really small country.
托德:那伯利茲呢?伯利茲是一個(gè)非常小的國(guó)家。
Meg: Belize is very small, but it's also hot similar to Spain in the summer.
梅格:伯利茲的確非常小,而且夏天也很熱,和西班牙差不多。
Todd: Why did you go to Belize?
托德:你為什么去伯利茲旅行?
Meg: I went to Belize on a study trip for school, and I stayed there for about two weeks.
梅格:我隨學(xué)校去伯利茲進(jìn)行游學(xué)考察,我在那里待了兩周的時(shí)間。
Todd: Okay. Now, does Belize have good food?
托德:好。伯利茲有美食嗎?
Meg: Belize also has good food. There was a family that cooked for us and we had a lot of delicious almost Mexican type food.
梅格:伯利茲也有美食。有一家人負(fù)責(zé)我們的飲食,我們享用了很多美味的墨西哥式美食。
Todd: Oh really? So for example, what do you eat? Like, what do people eat in Belize?
托德:真的嗎?你都吃了哪些美食?伯利茲人一般都吃什么?
Meg: People eat – it's kind of like a taco but flat with a tortilla, and some meat and vegetables on top and some spices that make it really delicious.
梅格:伯利茲有一種像墨西哥煎玉米粉卷的食物,在墨西哥薄餡餅上放肉類、蔬菜和調(diào)料,非常好吃。
Todd: So the last country is Indonesia. When did you go to Indonesia?
托德:最后一個(gè)國(guó)家是印度尼西亞。你什么時(shí)候去的印尼?
Meg: I actually went to Indonesia just last year.
梅格:我去年去的印尼。
Todd: Oh wow. How long did you stay?
托德:哇哦。你在那里玩了多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間?
Meg: I only stayed there for about a week.
梅格:我只玩了一周左右。
Todd: Oh yeah? Oh, short trip.
托德:是嗎?短途旅行。
Meg: Yeah, it was a short trip, but I was just visiting some friends there.
梅格:對(duì),是短途旅行,我是去那里看望朋友的。
Todd: Where did you go?
托德:你去了哪里?
Meg: I went to Jakarta and Bali.
梅格:我去了雅加達(dá)和巴厘島。
Todd: Oh, okay. So I hear Bali has really beautiful beaches. Is it true?
托德:好。我聽說巴厘島有非常漂亮的海灘。是真的嗎?
Meg: Yeah, it's true. There are a lot of famous and beautiful beaches in Bali.
梅格:沒錯(cuò)。巴厘島有很多著名的美麗海灘。
Todd: Oh, did you surf in Bali?
托德:哦,你在巴厘島沖浪了嗎?
Meg: I've never surfed before. Usually, when I went to the beach, I just wanted to put my feet in the water.
梅格:我從來沒有沖過浪。通常我去海灘只想把腳放在海水里。
Todd: Oh yeah. Now, Bali also has very famous scenery on the inside like the rice fields. Did you see the rice fields of Bali?
托德:哦。巴厘島內(nèi)陸以稻田而聞名。你有去欣賞稻田美景嗎?
Meg: No, I didn't see the rice fields. But I did go to some famous historical spots.
梅格:沒有,我沒有去稻田。不過我去了一些著名的歷史景點(diǎn)。
Todd: So of the three countries – Spain, Belize and Indonesia – what country was your favorite?
托德:西班牙、伯利茲和印尼,這三個(gè)國(guó)家你最喜歡哪里?
Meg: Maybe Spain was my favorite because I love learning language and it was really nice to stay with my Spanish family.
梅格:應(yīng)該是西班牙吧,因?yàn)槲蚁矚g學(xué)習(xí)語言,而且和西班牙家庭一起生活很美好。
Todd: Yeah. I could see that. I really want to go to Spain, and I hope to go soon.
托德:好。我可以理解。我也想去西班牙,希望不久后能實(shí)現(xiàn)。
Meg: I hope you can go too. It's beautiful.
梅格:我也希望你能去。那里真的很美。