Situation 11: Meeting Jimmy's Friend
情景11 遇見吉米的朋友。
(Su-mi's cousin Jimmy takes her to meet his friend Tommy.)
蘇米的表兄吉米帶她去見他的朋友湯米。
Sue, this is my friend, Tommy.
舒,這是我的朋友,湯米。
He is my best friend.
他是我最好的朋友。
Hello, Tommy,it is very nice to meet you.
你好,湯米。見到你太高興了。
Hi, good to meet you, too.
你好,我也很高興見到你。
Sue just came here from Korea.
舒剛從韓國(guó)來這里。
She is going to stay for one week.
她打算在這兒待一個(gè)星期。
From Korea?
從韓國(guó)?
Cool. Where is Korea? Is it In China?
韓國(guó)在哪兒? 它在中國(guó)嗎?
No, Korea is not in China. Korea is between China and Japan.
韓國(guó)不是中國(guó)的,它界于中國(guó)和日本之間。
Oh, sorry.
哦,對(duì)不起。
But you speak Chinese, right?
但是你說中文,對(duì)嗎?
No, of course not.
不,當(dāng)然不是。
I speak Korean.
我說韓語。
Really?
真的?
I didn't know that.
我不知道那個(gè)。
In America we don't have many chances to learn about Korea.
在美國(guó),我們沒有很多機(jī)會(huì)去了解韓國(guó)。
Can you tell me some more things about your country?
你能告訴我更多一些有關(guān)你們國(guó)家的事嗎?
Of course.
當(dāng)然可以。
Ask anything you want and I will try to answer as well as I can.
無論你想問什么事,我都盡我所能回答你。
Well, what do you eat in Korea?
好,在韓國(guó)你們吃什么?
We eat a lot of rice and kimch'i.
我們吃大量的米飯和泡菜。
Kimch'i?
泡菜?
Isn't that really hot and spicy?
那不是又熱又辣?
Yes, sometimes.
是的,有時(shí)是。
But there are many kinds of kimch'i.
但是有很多種。
Really?
真的?
I didn't know that.
我不知道那個(gè)。
But if you eat only rice and kimch'i ,don't you get bored?
但是如果你僅僅吃米飯和泡菜,你不覺得厭煩嗎?
That is not all we eat.
那并不是我們吃的所有東西。
There are hundreds of kinds of Korean food.
有幾百種韓國(guó)食物。
We eat all kinds of meat,
我們吃各種各樣的肉、
fish, and vegetables.
魚和蔬菜。
And these days young people also eat pizza,
并且,現(xiàn)在年輕人也吃比薩。
hamburgers, and spaghetti.
漢堡包和意大利式細(xì)面條。
Seoul is becoming a very international city.
漢城成為了一個(gè)真正的國(guó)際性的城市。
Wow, I didn't know that,
吖,我不知道那個(gè),
Is Seoul a big city?
漢城是一個(gè)大城市嗎?
It's very big.
他非常大。
About fourteen million people live there.
大約140,000,000人住在那兒,
Fourteen million??
140,000,000?
That's bigger than L. A.!!!
那比洛杉磯大多了?。。?/div>
Yes, you should come with Jimmy to visit Korea.
是的,你可以和吉米一起去參觀韓國(guó)。
Yeah, let's go to Seoul next summer.
好,明年夏天讓我們?nèi)h城。
I would like that very much.
我非常想去了。