今天的这段对话，在讨论乒乓球比赛，

乒乓球比赛结果怎么样？如何安慰比赛失败的朋友

来听今天的讲解:

A:Steven,would you like to go dance with me?

史蒂芬，今晚和我们一起去跳舞怎么样？

B:John,I am just not in the mood for this.

约翰，我现在没那个心情。

A:You look so upset.What's going on?

你看起来很沮丧，怎么回事？

B:I lost the table tennis game yesterday.

昨天在乒乓球比赛中，我输了。

A:What a pity.

真遗憾。

B:I just don't want to play table tennis any more.

我不想再打乒乓球了。

A:Is it that bad?It's nothing more than a game.

有那么糟糕吗？不过是输掉一场比赛而已。

B:My opponent bowled me with the very first ball.I was wondering If it's appropriate for me to play table tennis.

我的对手一球就把我淘汰了。我在想可能是我不太适合打乒乓球吧。

A:Come on!Failure is the mother of success.Don't lose heart.I'm sure you'll succeed.

别这样，失败是成功之母，不要灰心，我相信你一定会成功的。

B:perhaps you are right.But I still need some time to recover from the failure.

或许你说的对，但是我仍然需要一些时间从失败中恢复过来。

A:I understand.

我能理解你。