英语听力汇总   |   躺着学万能会话1 异国恋Dating Foreigners

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 I'm curious about something. 有件事我很好奇。
 Is it your ? rst time...? 这是你第一次……?
 Have any advice? 有什么建议吗?
 That is simply a baseless rumor! 那只是毫无根据的谣言罢了!
 Generally speaking... 一般而言,……

Catherine:   Hey, I'm curious about something.
Jay:   What's that?
Catherine:   Well, I met a guy the other day and he's a
foreigner.
Jay:   Oh,is it your ? rst time dating a non-Taiwanese guy?

Jay:   Well, you should know that foreign guys tend to
Catherine:   Yeah, you have any advice?
be more forward than Taiwanese guys.
Jay:   Well, you should know that foreign guys tend to
Catherine:   Oh, does that mean they'll also want to move
be more forward than Taiwanese guys.
quickly?
Catherine:   Oh, does that mean they'll also want to move
Jay:   Yeah, it's possible. The other thing is that
quickly?
foreigners may seem more open-minded. But
Jay:   that's just because they grew up in a different Yeah, it's possible. The other thing is that
foreigners may seem more open-minded. But culture.
that's just because they grew up in a different
Catherine:   I've heard that foreign guys are all really romantic
culture.
and treat women with great respect.
Catherine:   I've heard that foreign guys are all really romantic
Jay: That is simply a baseless rumor! Just kidding
and treat women with great respect.
though, it actually does tend to hold true...
Jay: That is simply a baseless rumor!generally speaking anyway.  Just kidding
though, it actually does tend to hold true...
generally speaking anyway.

参考译文

凯瑟琳:  嘿,有件事我很好奇。
杰:         什么事?
凯瑟琳:  是这样的,几天前我认识一个男生,他是个老外。
杰:         喔,这是你第一次跟外国男生约会吗?
凯瑟琳:  是啊,你有什么建议吗?
杰:         嗯,你必须了解他们比台湾男孩主动多了。
凯瑟琳:  喔,你是说他们想要进展快一点吗?
杰:       是啊,有可能。还有,老外似乎也比较开放。不过那是因
为他们成长于不同的文化当中。

凯瑟琳:  我听说他们都相当浪漫,而且很尊敬女性。
杰:       那只是毫无根据的谣言罢了!开玩笑的,不过一般而言
大致是这样的。

重点讲解

foreigner 外国人  curious 好奇的
treat 对待 advice 建议、忠告
baseless 毫无根据的  respect 尊重
tend to... 倾向于……  forward 提早的、早熟的、冒失的
rumor 谣言  generally speaking... 大致说来……