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每天说半小时英语口语097
A:When is your birthday?
你什么时候生日?
B:August 1st.
8月1日。
A:Do you usually have a birthday party?
你们常常有开生日派对吗?
B:Yes,we do.My parents prepare dinner for me.
是的,我们有。我父母为我准备晚餐。
A:What would you do at the party?
你们在派对上做什么?
B:We sing" Happy Birthday" at the party and have birthday cakes.
我们在派对上唱生日歌,吃生日蛋糕。
A:Do you know when people began to sing the song"Happy Birthday"?
你知道人们什么时候开始唱生日歌吗?
B:Well,I don't know.
额,我不知道。
A:Let me tell you the story.In 1892,Patty Smith Hill and Mildred Hill wrote a song called" Good Morning to you".But later someone added the words "Happy Birthday" to their tune.
我告诉你这个故事。1892年,Patty Smith Hill和Mildred Hill写了一首叫“Good Morning to you”(祝你早安)的歌。但是后来,有人在他们的曲子上加了“生日快乐”的单词。
B:So the "Happy Birthday" song has been popular since then?
所以生日歌从那时就开始流行?
A:Yes,actually,the song has been sung since its publication in 1932.People all over the world have sung it in many different languages.
是的,没错,这首歌自1932年发表以来就开始被传唱。世界各地的人们用很多不同的语言来唱。
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