大忙人学社交英语口语 11 谈论兴趣爱好

1.I went to Sun Moon Lake for the weekend.

1.我周末去了日月潭。

Wow, it was beautiful!

哇，真漂亮!

Reminds me of the country around Lake Genevawhere I grew up.

它让我想起了日内瓦湖的附近地区，我就是在那里长大的。

We stayed in this lovely hotel and had a deliciousdinner there.

我们在一家很不错的旅馆，并在那里享用了一顿美味的晚餐。

What a great weekend!

这个周末真开心!

2. I remember when I was a student in San Francisco, we were all much more politically activein those days.

2.还记得我在旧金山上学的时候，我们都对政治很热衷，

Now we just care about making money.

但现在我们只顾着赚钱。

I guess that's how having a family of your own changes you: you become more aware of yourresponsibilities, right?

我想我们是因为有了自己的家庭才变成这个样子。我们变得更了解自己的责任，对吧?

3. I used to play the piano when I was young.

3.我年轻时弹钢琴。

In fact I studied it quite seriously for about twelve years or so.

事实上，我学得很认真，前后大概学了12年。

Actually my first job was playing for dance classes in a dance academy!

我的第一份工作是在舞蹈学院的舞蹈课上弹琴。

Those were the days: beautiful dancers to look at. Every day!

在那段日子里，每天都有美丽的舞者可看!

I never thought I'd end up doing what I do now.

我从来没想过最后我会做目前的工作。

4. I swim about 1.5 kilometers every day.

我每天都游泳，大概游1.5公里。

I find it's really good exercise, especially for my back,

我觉得这项运动相当好，尤其是对我的背。

which I had some trouble with a few years ago, so I need to watch out with it.

我的背在前几年出了点毛病，所以我得小心一点。