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Lesson 9 Around Town
第九課 小城風(fēng)情
November 21
11月21日
The Food Drive
集資濟(jì)貧
Read it!
讀讀看！
Christmas is coming soon!
圣誕節(jié)就快到了！
It's a busy time, but don't forget about people in need!
這是個忙碌的時節(jié)，但是不要忘了那些需要幫助的人！
Food banks are always collecting food for poor people.
食物銀行救濟(jì)中心總是在為窮苦民眾收集食物。
If you have any extra cans of food, donate them to the food bank.
如果你有多的罐頭食品，可以捐到食物銀行。
There are also coat and toy drives at this time of year.
在這個時節(jié)也有收集大衣和玩具的救濟(jì)活動，
Give away your old toys, if you have any.
如果你有舊的玩具，就可以送出去。
Then other kids can enjoy them!
那么其他的孩子就可以玩！
Conversation A
會話A
Jim, I heard you're collecting food.
吉姆，我聽說你在收集食物。
Yes! My son's school is having a food drive this month.
對！我兒子的學(xué)校這個月有個收集食物的活動，
All the food is going to the local food bank.
所有的食物都會送到本地的食物銀行救濟(jì)中心。
That's great! What kinds of food do you need?
那很棒！ 你需要哪種食物？
We need food that comes in cans and bags.
我們需要罐頭食物和袋裝食物，
That kind of food is good for a long time.
那種可以放很久的食物。
So no fresh fruits or vegetables?
所以不要新鮮的水果或蔬菜？
No. Those things won't stay fresh very long!
不要，那些食物無法長久保鮮！
Conversation B
會話B
Don't forget that the TV station's coat and toy drive starts this month.
別忘了電視臺辦的收集大衣和玩具活動從這個月開始。
I know! Every day, we'll ask people to bring winter coats and toys to the station.
我知道！ 每天我們都請人們把他們不用的的冬天大衣和玩具拿到電視臺。
Then we'll give the coats to people who don't have any.
這樣我們就可以把大衣給那些一件大衣都沒有的人。
It gets cold here during the winter!
冬天時這里是很冷的！
And we'll give the toys to kids for Christmas!
而且我們可以把玩具送給孩子作為圣誕節(jié)禮物！
Then even very poor families can have a good Christmas.
那么即使非常窮的家庭也可以過個美好的圣誕節(jié)。
Conversation C
會話C
We should always remember to donate things.
我們應(yīng)該時時記得要捐獻(xiàn)物品。
Right! There are lots of things we just don't need anymore.
沒錯！有很多東西是我們已經(jīng)不需要的。
Why keep them when someone else can use them?
如果有人可以用得著，為什么要把它們留在身邊？
This year I'm giving away some of my son's old clothes.
今年我要送一些兒子的舊衣服。
He's too big for them now!
他已經(jīng)太大，穿不下了！
I think I'll donate some old CDs.
我想我會捐贈一些舊的CD。
Old CDs? You don't listen to them any more?
舊CD？ 你不再聽它們了嗎？
Not really. I listen to MP3s now.
不太聽了， 我現(xiàn)在都聽MP3。
