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I love to associate with my fellow teachers.
我喜歡跟其他老師交往。
We meet at least twice each week at the Faculty association meetings.
在每星期的教師協會例會上，我們至少有兩次的碰面。
At these meetings, we ofter talk about our classes over a wonderful snack of assorted fruits.
會上，我們常常是一面享用各式各樣的美味水果，一面談論各自教授的課程。
We're a close-knit group, although we're quite different in character.
我們是一個融洽的整體，盡管性情各異。
Jane is one of my most astute coleagues.
簡是我認識的最機敏的老師之一，
She teaches a course in astronomical phenomenon.
她教授關于天文現象的課程。
Her students are often astonished when she talks about "black holes" and her theory of the shrinking universe.
每當她談起“黑洞”和她的宇宙縮小論，學生們都驚訝不已。
But she is careful to assuage their concerns.
但她又會體貼的消除他們的憂慮。
She assures them that her theory is based on a number of assumptions that my turn out to be unture.
她向學生們保證，她的理論是建立在若干假設基礎之上的，這些假設將可能被證明是錯誤的。
My friend Bob teaches nuclear physics.
我的朋友鮑勃教授核物理學，
He says it's all about atoms, atomic particles and atomization.
他說這是一門關于原子、原子微粒和原子化的課程。
I assume he knows what he's talking about.
我認為他對他所談論的一切已經爛熟于心。
He must know, given how assuredly he speaks about the subject.
他談起核物理時是如此自信，想必是術業有專攻。
Mary teaches religion.
瑪麗教宗教，
However, she is an atheist.
但她自己卻是個無神論者。
She has an excellent sense of humor.
她及其幽默，
She often jokes about how she may end up having ti atone for not believing in God.
常常開玩笑說她最終可能要為不信仰上帝而贖罪。
Jim is our school's physical education teacher.
吉姆是我們學校的體育老師。
He's natural athlete and he loves basketball.
他是名天生的運動員，熱愛籃球。
He never fails to astound us with his ability to dunk a basketball backwards without looking.
我們總是驚訝于她不回頭看就能背投中的扣籃技術。
Lastly, there's Sally, our teacher of geometry.
最后還有我們的幾何老師莎莉。
She likes to talk about symmetrical and asymmetrical triangles.
她喜歡談論對稱和不對稱的三角形。
Frankly, it drives me crazy to think about those things.
坦率地說，考慮那些玩意能把我逼瘋。
But I like her stimulating personality.
但我喜歡她那種能激勵人的性格。
She probably knows how to turn a boring subject into a fascinating one.
她肯定知道如何將一個無聊的話題變得趣味盎然，欲罷不能。
As for me, I teach art.
至于我自己，我教藝術。
It brings out my creative side.
藝術能發揮出我富有創造性的一面。
