疯狂英语口语现场 Un01_6

[00:00.00]Six   A shouting match?
[00:02.14]一场争吵比赛？
[00:04.28]1  Introduction
[00:07.16]A  American humor often confuses the Chinese.
[00:10.10]美国人的幽默经常使中国人很困惑。
[00:13.04]The American sense of the comedic is quite different from the Chinese.
[00:15.96]美国人的笑话与中国人的很不一样。
[00:18.89]When Americans tell a joke to the Chinese,
[00:21.11]美国人向中国人讲笑话时，
[00:23.33]the looks of puzzlement are simply golden.
[00:25.55]那种迷惑的表情真是堪称一绝。
[00:27.77]Likewise Chinese humor is just as great a mystery to Americans.
[00:30.89]同样地，中国人的幽默对于美国人来说，也是神秘得不得了。
[00:34.01]B Americans have this expression:
[00:36.28]美国人有这样一句话，
[00:38.56]“It’s good to have a sense of humor about life.”
[00:40.63]“对生活有幽默感还是好的。”
[00:42.71]This generally means it is helpful to refrain from anger or despair
[00:45.74]这大致就是说，当你的处境出现困难时，
[00:48.77]when your situation is difficult.
[00:50.69]它可以帮助你克制住愤怒、绝望。
[00:52.61]2  Sample Sentences
[00:55.98]1. I try to maintain a robust sense of humor.
[00:58.64]我尽量保持十足的幽默感。
[01:01.31]2.They always try to make fun of me.
[01:03.43]他们老是开我的玩笑。
[01:05.54]3. We like to joke about such things.
[01:07.91]我们喜欢说一些这样的笑话。
[01:10.27]4.You will be so popular here in America,
[01:12.75]你在美国会很受欢迎的，
[01:15.23]because you are so much MORE beautiful than the girls I see here.  No kidding!
[01:18.25]因为你比我在这里看到的女孩都漂亮多了。是真的！
[01:21.27]5.He is not a good-looking guy, but he’s very funny.
[01:24.23]他长相并不好看，但是他很滑稽。
[01:27.20]6.He is very humorous.  He always makes me laugh.
[01:29.99]他很幽默。他老是惹我笑。
[01:32.79]7.The situations I have encountered certainly defy my imagination,
[01:36.26]我所遇到的情形与我想象中的完全不一样，
[01:39.74]and deserve a good laugh.
[01:41.42]值得哈哈大笑一番。
[01:43.11]8. I don’t see the humor in it.
[01:45.08]我不觉得这好笑。
[01:47.05]9. You know Tina is kind of slow; she didn’t get it at first.
[01:50.33]你知道蒂娜的反应有点慢，她起先没有明白过来。
[01:53.61]10. Oh, my gosh！ It’s unbelievable.
[01:55.88]噢，天啦! 简直无法相信。
[01:58.15]3  Conversations
[02:01.18]Helen:  Do you have to leave soon?
[02:03.45]——你很快就要走吗？
[02:05.73]Sam:  No.  Actually I can stay longer.
[02:07.76]——不。实际上我还可以呆久一点。
[02:09.80]Dave (his boss) called to say that there is a beautiful Chinese girl
[02:12.32]戴夫(他的老板)打电话来说今晚有个漂亮的女孩
[02:14.84]who’s going to pick me up at the school gate tonight at 10:30 instead of 8:30.
[02:17.72]会在学校门口接我，八点半改成了十点半。
[02:20.59]Helen:  Oh, that’s better.  So you don’t have to rush.
[02:22.86]——噢，那更好。这样你就不必急急忙忙了。
[02:25.14]Sam:  Yeah.  You know what Dave just said?     Helen:  What?
[02:27.41]——是啊。你知道刚才戴夫说什么了吗？ ——什么？
[02:29.68]Sam:  He said I should put on something very nice,
[02:31.71]——他说我应该穿好看一点，
[02:33.73]because this girl will be my next target.
[02:35.65]因为这个女孩将会是我的下一个目标。
[02:37.57]Helen:   (smiling) He knows you very well.
[02:39.29]——(微笑) 他真了解你。
[02:41.02]Sam:  He always makes fun of me.  He always says things like that.
[02:43.66]——他老是开我的玩笑。他老是说些那样的话。
[02:46.30]You know the new coming teacher, a Chinese Canadian.
[02:48.48]你知道这位新来的老师，一个中国的加拿大人。
[02:50.66]He said she would really be my chance.
[02:52.63]他说她将会是我真正的机会。
[02:54.60]Helen:  I’m sure you have chances everywhere.
[02:56.57]——我敢肯定你的机会到处都有。
[02:58.55]You’re handsome, talkative, and got a sense of humor.
[03:01.19]你很帅，又健谈，而且还有幽默感。
[03:03.82]You must be very popular.
[03:05.60]你一定很受欢迎。
[03:07.38]Sam:  No, you’re kidding.  I’m not taking it seriously.
[03:09.56]——没有，你在说笑。我不会当真啦。