Dialogue Script 4 對話原文 4
Monica: Joe, do you know what the Olympic Spirit is?
Joe: Yes, it is "mutual understanding, friendship, unity and fair play. "
Monica: And when did China's professional athletes come into being?
Joe: At present, there has not been a wording for professional athletes in China. This is because the Chinese modern athletic sports started rather late and the sports clubs are far from mature as the European and American countries.
Monica: Then do you know when China got its first gold medal at the Olympics?
Joe: I think it was at the 23rd Olympic Games that Chinese shooting competitor Xu Haifeng got the first gold medal for China.
講解:
1.中國在第23屆洛山機奧運會上由射擊運動員許害峰奪得了第一枚金牌,打破了中國奧運金牌零的記錄。
2.the Olympic Spirit奧運精神,是相互了解,友誼,團結和公平競爭: mutual understanding, friendship, unity and fair play.
Dialogue Script 5 對話原文 5
Anne: At the Seoul Olympic Games, the Chinese team encountered a series of defeat.
Mark: Are you talking about the so-called "fleeing from the Mai city after defeat"?
Anne: Yeah. At the Olympic Games, the Chinese Competitors only won 5 gold medals. 11silver medals and 12 bronze medals, compared with 15gold medals, 8 silver medals and 9 bronze medals at the last Games, that's a big defeat.
Mark: We can see that the Chinese team has taken the lesson. And once again got good scores at the 25th Olympic Games.
講解:
1. 俗語:“fleeing from the Mai city after defeat” 敗走麥城,用來形容失敗。
2. 金銀銅牌的說法。gold medals, silver medals bronze medals
Dialogue Script 6 對話原文 6
Anne: Hey, did you watch the 2000 Olympic Games?
David: Of course, I have. The opening ceremony was outstanding.
Anne: Yes, I've got it. The flame even rose from the water, just against the saying that "fire and water are incompatible". Moreover, Foreman, who lit the Olympic Flame, had several identities, An Australian, a track and field athlete, and a woman. David: At the Olympics, the North and South Koreas marched for the first time into the opening ceremony area hand-in-hand, which is one more example to prove how the Olympic movement contributes to the building of a better and more united world. Anne: What's more, the brotherhood of the century made the audience stand up and applaud loudly.
David: Australian wanted to satisfy the whole world, it seemed they had reached the goal.
講解:
1.第27屆悉尼奧運會正好趕在2000年,是一個世紀之交的盛會。而且2000年悉尼奧運會有很多特色,讓人難以忘記。比如說開幕式上圣火竟然是從水中升起的,誰說水火不相容?“fire and water are incompatible”就是水火不相容。
2. 在2000年悉尼奧運會上,朝韓兩國第一次手拉手步入開幕式會場,再一次證明了奧運會為建立一個更美好、更團結的世界所做的貢獻。薩馬蘭奇曾經說2000年悉尼奧運會是迄今為止舉辦得最好的奧運會。