ABC基础英语对话：讨论食物、死亡及平等

ABC基础英语对话：讨论食物、死亡及平等

dario: what is your favorite food, brian?

brian: that's a tough question dario! you know that i am a food machine.

dario: does that mean you will eat anything?

brian: within reason! my motto is try everything once and eat the things you like often.

dario: i prefer my food hot and spicy.

brian: i remember the chili chicken dish you made at your place. it had so much chili that i cried
.
dario: i forgot that. i did feel a little guilty when i saw how much pain people's mouths were in!

brian: i like ice-cream.

dario: maybe we could make a chili ice-cream. we would both be happy that way.

brian: that sounds disgusting! neither of us would eat that!

达里奥：你最喜欢的食物是什么，布莱恩？
布莱恩：这可是个难题，达里奥！你知道我是一台食物机器。
达里奥：你是说你什么都吃吗？
布莱恩：只要在情理之中！我的座右铭是每样东西都尝试一次，常吃你喜欢的东西。
达里奥：我更喜欢热乎乎、很辛辣的食物。
布莱恩：我记得你在你家做的辣子鸡块，里面放有那么多辣椒，我眼泪都出来了。
达里奥：我忘了。当我看到人们的嘴在受罪时我确实感到有点愧疚。
布莱恩：我喜欢冰激淋。
达里奥：也许我们可以做辣椒冰激淋。这样我们俩都高兴。
布莱恩：听起来很恶心！我们谁也不会去吃它的！

new words 新单词

1) hassle: trouble, problem
烦恼：麻烦，问题
managing my homework is such a hassle, i would rather be out playing with my friends.
做家庭作业可真烦人，我更愿意出去和伙伴们玩。

2) decade: period of 10 years
十年：十年的时期
by the time i was 20 i had lived through three decades, the seventies, the eighties and the nineties.
到我20岁的时候我跨越了三个十年时期：七十年代、八十年代和九十年代。

3) goofing: not taking things seriously
愚蠢地行事；乱搞：对待事物不认真
the teacher threw the student out of the class because he was always goofing off.
老师把那个学生赶出课堂，因为他老在瞎闹。

4) anarchist: someone who believes in having no rules
无政府主义者：不遵循规则的人
i never really understood how anarchists work - how do they get people to follow the rules?
我一直都不太明白无政府主义者是怎么工作的－他们怎么让人们遵循规则？

dialogue-对话

jessie: what do you think happens when you die?

tina: i know that all of my family and friends will be so upset that they will cry for a year.

jessie: but what happens to your body and bones?

tina: they go to dust i guess.

jessie: i have heard that line before i think.

tina: it is from one of my favorite songs.

jessie: what is the name of the band who sings it?