經(jīng)典句型:I'm very interested in the Maori culture. 我對毛利文化很感興趣。

A:Do you know anything about Maori?

甲:你了解毛利嗎？

B:A little. I'm very interested in the Maori culture.

乙:了解一點(diǎn)兒。我對毛利文化很感興趣。

A:This book may be of help to you.

甲:這本書會(huì)對你有幫助。

B:It's very thoughtful of you.

乙:你想得可真周到啊！

經(jīng)典句型:About 15 percent of the New Zealanders are Maoris. 大約15%的新西蘭人是毛利人。

A:About 15 percent of the New Zealanders are Maoris.

甲:大約15%的新西蘭人是毛利人。

B:Do they have their own language?

乙:他們有自己的語言嗎？

A:Some of them speak Maori.

甲:他們中有些人說毛利語。

B:Can you speak Maori?

乙:你會(huì)說毛利語嗎？

A:Just a little, because it's very difficult for me to learn it.

甲:一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)，因?yàn)閷τ谖襾碚f，學(xué)習(xí)毛利語很難。

句型講解：

Maoritanga是"毛利文化”的意思，包括其語言、風(fēng)俗和傳統(tǒng)，所有這些構(gòu)成了新西蘭地區(qū)本土人民豐富的文化遺產(chǎn)。