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新英語900句視頻版 第36課:比賽 文本如下：
LESSON 1
第1課
Joana and Mrs. Farias are in the kitchen talking.
（喬安娜和菲里亞斯夫人在廚房談話）
MRS. FARIAS: When is Michael coming to pick up?
米其爾什么時候來接你？
JOANA: He said seven. [The door bell ring.] Would you get the door please, Mama? [Mrs. Fanas goes to the door and opens it.]
他說七點鐘。[門鈴響了]媽媽，您幫我開一下門好嗎？[菲里亞斯夫人走去把門打開]
MRS.FARIAS: Hello, Micheal. How are you?
噢，米其爾，你好？
MICHAEL: Fine, thank you, Mrs. Farias. And you?
好，謝謝您，菲里亞斯太太。您好嗎？
MRS.FARIAS: Well, as a matter of fact, I'm not feeling very well today.
好！不過說實在的，今天我有些不舒服。
MICHAEL: What's the matter?
怎么了？
MRS. FARIAS: Oh, I'm sure that it's nothing serious. Joana, Michael's here! [Joana enters]
噢，沒什么大不了的。喬安娜，米其爾來了！[喬安娜進屋來]
JOANA: Hi, Michael.
你好，米其爾！
MICHAEL: Hi, you look great!
你好！看起來你挺高興。
JOANA: Thank you.
謝謝！
MRS. FARIAS: Will you two please excuse me? I have some things to do in the kitchen.
你們倆聊吧，我要到廚房去干點活。
MICHAEL: Certainly. [to Joana ] What's up?
您請便！[對喬安娜]什么事那么高興。
JOANA: I have some exciting news.
我有些激動人心的消息。
MICHAEL: What is it? I hope you aren't going back home.
什么消息？我可不希望是你準備回老家的消息。
JOANA: No.Right now I can't think of any place I'd rather be than here. But ...
不是。我不能馬上想出什么地方比這里更好。不過……
MICHAEL: What is it, then?不過什么？
說下去。
JOANA: How would you like to go to Brazil for two years?
去巴西呆兩年你覺得怎么樣？
LESSON 2
第2課
MICHAEL: What? How? With whom?什么？
怎么去？和誰一起去？
JOANA: The Brazilian Pavilion is holding an art competition. The person who wins gets a grant to study and paint anywhere in Brazil.
世界博覽會的巴西館正在舉辦美術大賽，獲勝者將得到獎學金，到巴西的任何地方學習和繪畫。
MICHAEL: Really? How do you apply?
真的？那怎么辦呢？
JOANA: All you have to do is submit a painting to the Brazilian Pavilion by December 1. You'll love Brazil. I'll show you all the sights. We'll have a wonderful time.
你所要干的就是在12月1日以前必須交巴西館一幅畫。你會愛上巴西的。我可以領你看巴西所有的風景名勝。我們將有一段美好的時光。
MICHAEL: Hold on. I can enter. That doesn't mean I'll win.
說干就干，我可以參加。但這并不等于我能取勝。
JOANA: Michael, no one else has a chance!
米其爾，沒人能有這個機會！
MICHAEL: Oh, come on.
噢，得啦。
JOANA: No, really. Name one modern artist whose pain tings are better than yours? Name one artist whose paintings the judges could possibly like more than yours.
不，真的，盡管現代畫家的作品比你的要好。但裁判們也許更喜歡你的畫。
MICHAEL: It's nice to have someone who believes in you. Too bad you're not one of the judges.
有人信任你這的確很好。糟糕的是你并不是這次比賽的裁判。
JOANA: Which picture are you going to send in?
你打算畫哪張畫？
MICHAEL: I don't know. I'll have to do something new-something totally new--something spectacular.
我不知道。我得畫幾張新的——全新的——能夠吸引人的作品。
