实用英语口语(中级) 8.重大选择

NANCY:So what are you going to do? Let's look at your choices. If you get a job now, you'll makemoney soon. But if you go to law school and become a lawyer, you'll make a lot of moneylater. And if you join the Peace Corps.

那么你打算做什么呢? 让我们看看你的选择。 如果你现在找到一份工作，你很快就能赚钱。 要是你去法学院后成为一名律师，你之后会赚很多钱的。 如果你加入和平队...

EMMA:.I won't make money. Ever.

...我赚不到钱。 无论何时。

BOB:Peace Corps? Emma? You're thinking about the Peace Corps?

和平队? Emma? 你在考虑和平队吗?

NANCY:Yes, Emma is going to apply.

是的，Emma打算去申请。

BOB:Emma.

Emma。

EMMA:Dad, I just want to do something good. You gave me so much! I'm so grateful, but now Iwant to go out there. I want to help people. I think if I join the Peace Corps, I'll really helppeople.

爸爸，我只是想做些好的事情。 你给了我这么多呢! 我很感激，但是现在我想走出那儿。我想帮助别人。 我想如果我加入了和平队，我真的会帮助别人的。EMMA:I'll give something back.

我会归还某些东西。

NANCY:It's a very noble idea, Em.

这是个高尚的想法，嗯。

BOB:I know kids grow up. They move out of the house, they get jobs, they get married. Butshe's talking about the Peace Corps! She'll be so far away. But she will help people.

我知道孩子会长大的。 他们搬出了这个房间，接着找到了工作，然后结婚了。 但是她在讨论和平队! 她会去很遥远的地方。 但是她会帮助别人的。

BOB:And if she moves abroad, she'll learn another language. She'll get to see a lot of thingsand meet a lot of new people. But it's dangerous. She'll be far away, and I won't see herfor two years. I'll worry so much.

而且如果她搬到国外，她会学习另一种语言。 她会开始看到许多东西和见到很多新的人。但是这很危险。 他就要离开了，我要2年见不到她了。 我很担心。

BOB:Why don't you just stay here? With me? With us.

你为什么不呆在这里? 和我一起? 和我们一起。

EMMA:Well, I don't know yet. My future is undecided.

好吧，我还不知道。 我的未来未定。