口语 | 走遍美国（Family Album U.S.A.）- 10

走遍美国（Family Album U.S.A.）是一套采用情景英语教学法的多媒体英语教材。这套教材畅销全球35个国家。《走遍美国》倾向于美式口语的培养。

故事的角色涵盖了祖孙四代，内容涉及美国各地风土人情、社会生活的许多方面。读者可以熟悉属于不同年龄层次的美式口语。剧中人物使用正常的语速说话，学习者可以充分体会口语中常用的连读、弱读等形式，养成听美语的正确习惯。 

本书有26个单元（Unit），每个单元有3幕（Act），总共78课。学习方法（仅供参考）：先看视频1-3遍，精读文本，再看视频，最后听录音。

Family Album U.S.A.- 10

ACT 1-1  “没问题，小事一桩。”

Marilyn: I am exhausted. My new exercise class is so hard.

Richard: Your new exercise class?

Marilyn: Yeah. My new advanced exercise class.

Richard: Why advanced?

Marilyn: My instructor thought that the beginner's class was too easy for me.

Richard: Too easy for you?

Marilyn: Don't laugh. In the beginner's class, they give you a chance to rest between exercises.

Richard: So?

Marilyn: The advanced class is nonstop.

Richard: I lift weights every morning for sixty minutes without stopping. No problem.

Marilyn: Listen, Richard, doing aerobics for an hour is a lot different than lifting weights.

Richard: Yeah. Quite a bit different. I think aerobics is easy. I could work out in your class with no problem.

Marilyn: You think so?

Richard: Oh, without a doubt. When's the next class?

Marilyn: Tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. Try it.

Richard: Tomorrow morning after lifting weights, I'll try aerobics. It's a snap. Tomorrow morning at ten o'clock.

ACT 1-2  “你敢打赌吗？”Marilyn: Aren't you going to the aerobics class this morning?

Richard: Of course. Easy. No sweat.

Marilyn: You are not going to be able to move after this and the aerobics class.

Richard: Are you kidding me? It's going to be a piece of cake.

Richard: You want to bet?

Marilyn: Yeah. What's the bet ?

Richard: I bet I can go one hour in your class this morning and not feel a thing!

Marilyn: The bet is - I win, and you cook dinner for the entire family. Or you win, and I cook dinner for the entire family.

Richard: It's a bet.

Marilyn: OK. Call my instructor, Jack Davis, right now . His number is 555-8842. The advanced class starts at ten o'clock.

Richard: Well, it's eight twenty now.

Marilyn: It only takes eight minutes by bicycle to the aerobics class. Give him a call.

ACT 1-3  “你自己别忘了我们打过的赌。”Jack: Davis Aerobics Center for Good Health.

Richard: Jack Davis, please.

Jack: This is Jack Davis.

Richard: Hello. This is Richard Stewart. My wife, Marilyn Stewart, is a member of your program. I'd like to come to the ten o'clock advanced class this morning.

Jack: Oh, fine, fine. Be here a few minutes early. You need to complete some forms before the class.

Richard: Thanks. I'm on my way over.

Jack: Good-bye.

Richard: Bye-bye. It's all set. I'm going.

Marilyn: Bye.

Richard: See you later.

Marilyn: Good luck.

Richard: Don't forget about the bet. Dinner for the entire family. And that includes Susan.

Marilyn: Don't you forget.

参考译文

I am exhausted. My new exercise class is so hard. 我太累了。我新健身班太难了。

Your new exercise class? 你的新健身班?

Yeah. My new advanced exercise class. 对,新的高级健身班。

Why advanced? 为什么是高级?

My instructor thought that 老师认为

the beginner's class was too easy for me. 初级课程对我来说太容易了。

Too easy for you? 对,太容易了

Don't laugh. In the beginner's class, 别笑。在初级课是这样的

they give you a chance to rest between exercises. 你有机会休息

So? 那又怎样?

The advanced class is nonstop. 高级课程是没有机会休息的。

I lift weights every morning for sixty minutes 每天早晨我举重六十分钟

without stopping. 中间还不是没有休息。

No problem. 小事一桩。

Listen, Richard, 听着 Richard

doing aerobics for an hour is a lot different than lifting weights.一小时的有氧运动可与举重大不相同。

Yeah. Quite a bit different. 是啊 相当不一样。

I think aerobics is easy. 我觉得有氧运动很容易。

I could work out in your class with no problem. 如果我去上课做运动一定不会觉得有问题。

You think so? 你这样认为

Oh, without a doubt. 啊 毫无问题

When's the next class? 下一次上课什么时候

Tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. Try it. 明早上午十点,试一试吧。

Tomorrow morning after lifting weights, 明早举完重

I'll try aerobics. 我去试试有氧 运动。

It's a nap. Tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. 简单得很。明栽 十点。

Aren't you going to the aerobics class this morning?( 今天上午你不适) 去上有氧运动课吗

Of Course. Easy. No sweat. 当然 小事情,绝无问题。

You are not going to be able to move 你还能挪动吗?

after this and the aerobics class. 在你做完这个和健身课上有氧运动课之後。

Are you kidding me? 在取笑我?

It's going to be a piece of cake. 这种事不费吹灰之力。

You want to bet? 想打赌吗

Yeah. What's the bet? 好啊 赌什麽

I bet I can go one hour in your class this morning 我打赌我今天可以在健身班运动一小时之後离开

and not feel a thing! 丝毫不累。

The bet is -- I win, and you cook dinner for the entire family. 这样赌好了

Or you win, and I cook dinner for the entire family. 要是你赢了我替全家做晚餐。

It's a bet. 一言为定。

Ok. Call my instructor, Jack Davis, right now. 好,给我的教练Jack Davis打个电话,现在就打。

His number is 555-8842. 他的电话是5555-8842

The advanced class starts at ten o'clock. 高级健身课十点钟开始。

Well, it's eight twenty now. 现在是八点二十了。

It only takes eight minutes by bicycle to the aerobics class. 骑自行车去上有氧运动课只需要八分钟。

Give him a call. 打个电话给他

Davis Aerobics Center for Good Health. Davis有氧运动动健身中心

Jack Davis, please. 请找Jack Daviis。

This is Jack Davis. 我就是Jack Daavis。

Hello. This is Richard Stewart. 你好, 我是Ricchard Stewart。

My wife, Marilyn Stewart, is a member of your program. 我太太Marily Stewart是你的学生。

I'd like to come to 我想

the ten o'clock advanced class this morning. 今早十点来上那个高级健身班。

Oh, fine, fine. Be here a few minutes early. 啊,好,好。提前几分钟到这。

You need to complete some forms before the class. 上课之前你得填一些表格。

Thanks. I'm on my way over. 谢谢,我马上就来。

Good-bye. 再见。

Bye-bye. It's all set. I'm going. 再见。都安排好了。我现在就去。

Bye. 再见。

Bye. 再见。

See you later. 待会见。

Good luck. 祝你好运。

Don't forget about the bet. 别忘了打赌的事情

Dinner for the entire family. 给全家做晚餐

And that includes Susan. 包括Susan的。

Don't you forget. 你自己别忘了。

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