A Heavy Smoker-(瘾君子)
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A:You really should stop smoking, you know.
你知道,你真的应该戒烟了。
B:I know. I know. I don’t smoke too much, though.
我知道,知道。我的烟瘾也不是很重。
A:How many cigarettes do you smoke a day?
你每天抽多少根烟?
B:About a pack, more if I drink.
1包左右。如果喝酒的话,抽得多一点。
A:Wow. You’re really a heavy smoker.
哇,真是个瘾君子。
B:No, I’m not. My father smoked two packs a day for forty years.
我不是,我的父亲40年来每天抽两包。
A:He died of lung cancer, right?
他死于肺癌,是吗?
B:Yeah…you’re right. I really should stop smoking.
是…没错。我真的应该戒烟了。
Psychological Counseling-(心理咨询)
A:One of my students told me she was very depressed today.
我的一个学生告诉我她今天心情很坏。
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B:Why?
怎么了?
A:Her father is dying.
她的爸爸快死了。
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B:Oh, that’s very sad.
哦,真令人难过。
A:Yeah, she’s broken up about it, poor kid.
是呀,她无法承受这件事,真可怜。
B:What did you do?
你怎么做的?
A:I talked to her for a while, but she’s really depressed. So, I made an appointment with the school counselor for her.
我跟她谈了一会儿,但是她还很沮丧。所以,我便为她约了学校的咨询顾问。
B:That’s a good idea. The counselor is a psychologist. He’s better trained to handle these sorts of things.
这个办法不错。顾问是心理学家。对于处理这些事情他受过良好的培训。
A:Yeah, that’s what I told her. I’m glad she’s reaching out for help, instead of trying to deal with this on her own.
是,我也是这样和她说的。我很高兴她可以求援而不是自己一个人承担了。
B:Yeah, me too.
是的,我也有同感。
Living an Independent Life-(独立生活)
A:Mom, I want to move out.
妈妈,我想搬出去住。
B:Hey, sounds great to me, kid. What kind of job did you find?
嘿,听起来到很不错,孩子,你找到了什么工作?
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A:Job?
什么工作?
B:Yes, job. If you’re going to live on your own, you have to pay for rent and everything else.
是呀,工作。如果你想一个人住,你必须自己付房租,还有所有的一切。
A:I thought I could just get you and Dad to pay for an apartment. I found a cheap one.
我想让你和爸爸来付房租,我就找间便宜点的。
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B:When you move out, your father and I aren’t paying your rent, young man. Get a job.
你搬走的话,年轻人,你爸爸和我是不会给你付房租的,找一个工作吧。
A:You’re right. If I’m going to live on my own, I have to be independent.
没错。如果要一个人住的话,我要学会独立。
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B:Well, the newspaper is over there. Look in the want ads, but I don’t know what you’re going to find without a college degree.
哦,那边有报纸。看看招聘专栏,但是我不知道没有大学文凭你可以找到什么工作。