人人说英语(中级口语) unit9

[07:13.51]Since the Chinese people are getting richer,
[07:15.08]人们比以前富裕了，
[07:16.64]they have more choices to enjoy their free time.
[07:18.88]因此也就有了更多的选择来度过自已的业余时间。
[07:21.11]What do you do in your spare time then?
[07:25.12]你们在闲暇时做些什么呢？
[07:29.14]We take outdoor activities such as camping,
[07:32.81]我们会参加室外活动、比如：野营、
[07:36.48]mountain-climbing,and sports.
[07:37.76]爬山或参加体育活动。
[07:39.04]We may also stay at home,playing
[07:40.89]也可以呆在家里，
[07:42.74]mah-jong,cards,chess or computer games.
[07:45.26]打麻将、打牌、下棋，或玩电脑游戏等。
[07:47.78]It is said that mah-jong is very popular in China,isn't it?
[07:52.30]据说麻将在中国很受欢迎，是吗？
[07:56.82]It's true.Playing mah-jong is really very interesting.
[08:00.74]是的。打麻将真的很有意思。
[08:04.67]Task 2 Li Na is showing Mary around Beijing.
[08:53.41]They come to a neighborhood and see some elderly people doing yangde.
[08:58.56]Listen to the dialogue and then read after the recording.
[09:03.42]Look!Some people are dancing there.
[09:10.35]看！那边有人在跳舞呢。
[09:17.28]Yeah.they are doing yangge,a kind of folk dance in China.
[09:20.05]他们在扭秧歌，秧歌是中国的一种民间舞蹈。
[09:22.82]It seems they really enjoy themselves.
[09:26.05]看起来她们跳得很高兴啊。
[09:29.27]Yes,they do.Yangge dance is popular among retired people.
[09:33.28]是的。退休的老年人都很喜欢扭秧歌。
[09:37.30]Who organizes such activities for them,
[09:40.63]谁为他们组织这样的活动，
[09:43.96]the local community I guess?
[09:45.58]是社区吗？
[09:47.20]No,they are self-organized.
[09:50.27]不，他们是自发的。
[09:53.35]They have their own clubs,such as singing clubs.
[09:55.08]老年人有自已的俱乐部，
[09:56.81]dancing clubs,painting and calligraphy clubs.
[09:59.02]比如舞、合唱、书法绘画俱乐部等。
[10:01.24]Then,they don't feel lonely.
[10:04.31]这样他们就不会感到孤独了。
[10:07.39]No,they don't.They can make friends and help each other.
[10:10.22]当然了。他们可以交朋友，互相帮助。
[10:13.04]That sounds interesting!
[10:14.97]这听起来真的很有意思。
[10:16.90]Look!Some people are dancing there.
[10:20.42]看！那边有人在跳舞呢。
[10:23.95]Yeah.they are doing yangge,a kind of folk dance in China.
[10:26.63]他们在扭秧歌，秧歌是中国的一种民间舞蹈。
[10:29.32]It seems they really enjoy themselves.
[10:32.79]看起来她们跳得很高兴啊。
[10:36.26]Yes,they do.Yangge dance is popular among retired people.
[10:40.19]是的。退休的老年人都很喜欢扭秧歌。
[10:44.11]Who organizes such activities for them,
[10:47.44]谁为他们组织这样的活动，
[10:50.77]the local community I guess?
[10:52.09]是社区吗？
[10:53.40]No,they are self-organized.
[10:56.57]不，他们是自发的。
[10:59.74]They have their own clubs,such as singing clubs.
[11:01.61]老年人有自已的俱乐部，
[11:03.48]dancing clubs,painting and calligraphy clubs.
[11:06.05]比如舞、合唱、书法绘画俱乐部等。
[11:08.63]Then,they don't feel lonely.
[11:11.20]这样他们就不会感到孤独了。
[11:13.78]No,they don't.They can make friends and help each other.
[11:16.46]当然了。他们可以交朋友，互相帮助。
[11:19.14]That sounds interesting!
[11:21.10]这听起来真的很有意思。
[11:23.06]Task 3
[11:53.92]It si early April in Beijing.
[11:57.26]Zhang Ping takes Lance,her American friend,
[12:01.73]to Beihai Park.
[12:03.96]There the trees are green and flowers are in blossom.
[12:09.32]In this beautiful place,many people are flying kites.
[12:13.97]Listen to the dialogue and then read after the recording.
[12:18.90]How beautiful the kites are!
[12:25.87]这些风筝太漂亮的！
[12:32.83]Yes,the kite-flying season has come.
[12:36.70]确实很漂亮。又到放风筝的季节了。
[12:40.57]Now at weekends you can see kites flying everywhere,
[12:42.79]现在每到周未，
[12:45.00]in parks and on grasslands.
[12:46.67]公园里、草地上处处可见人们在风筝.
[12:48.35]Kite-flying is popular among young people,isn't it?
[12:52.27]放风筝是年轻人中和流行的，是吗？
[12:56.20]Not only among young people.
[12:59.81]不只是年轻人。
[13:03.43]In fact,people of all ages fly kites in their free time.
[13:05.61]事实上，老老少少在闲暇进都很喜欢放风筝。
[13:07.79]Some old people even make kites themselves.