正常的速度:
速度慢:
Judy, your husband has a really nice car.
朱迪,你妻子的车真漂亮。
Thanks. It's a lot better than mine, and it's new.
谢谢。比我的车好多啦,它是新的。
Where are you going?
你准备去哪儿?
We're going to visit my sister in the city.
我们要去城里拜访我妹妹。
I didn't know your sister lives in the city, when did she move there?
我不知道你妹妹住在城里,她什么时候搬去的?
About a year ago. She lives in an apartment on 3rd street, across from the public library.
大概三年前。她住在第三街区公共图书馆对面的一栋公寓里。
I see. It's almost 5:00 PM now, don't you think there will be a lot of traffic?
我知道啦。现在将近5点钟啦,你不觉得会遇到交通阻塞吗?
Oh, we're not driving. We're going to take the subway. The subway only takes about 20 minutes.
哦,我们不开车去,我们要去坐地铁,坐地铁只需要大约20分钟。
Yes, but it can be very crowded around this time. I always feel uncomfortable taking the subway.
是的,但是这个时间肯定会很挤,我坐地铁时总是感觉很不舒服。
I take the subway to work everyday, so I'm used to it now.
我每天都坐地铁上下班,所以我已经习惯啦。
Doesn't your mother live in the city?
你妈妈不是也住在城里吗?
Yes, she's lived there for about ten years.
是的,她已经住在那儿差不多十年啦。
I remember when she moved there. Apartments were a lot cheaper then.
我记得她刚搬去时,公寓比现在便宜多啦。
I know what you mean. It's hard to find anything that's reasonable now.
我知道。现在找到一些价格合情合理的东西实在太难啦。
Have a good time. Next time you're free, give me a call and we'll go play poker.
玩得开心。下次有时间的话,给我打电话,我们可以一起去玩牌。
See you later.
再见。