口語交際:城市變遷Changes

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    A:Excuse me. Where is Q-Duck? I remember it was around the second intersection of this street.
    對不起,請問Q-DUCK 在哪兒?我記得它就在這條街第二個(gè)十字路口。
    B:Q-Duck? Do you mean the famous roast-duck store?
    你指那家著名的烤鴨店嗎?
    A:Yes, definitely.
    是啊,就是那家。
    B:They have moved to some other places long time ago.
    他們很早以前就搬到別的地方去了。
    A:Wow, this place is quite different from ten years ago when I first came to China.
    哦,這地方跟我10年前來中國時(shí)可大不一樣了。
    B:Yeah, a lot of changes have happened here.
    是啊,這兒變化很大。
    A:This street used to have few stores. But now, you can see supermarkets, shopping malls and department stores everywhere.
    以前這兒幾乎沒有什么店鋪。但是現(xiàn)在,你到處都能看到超市、購物廣場和百貨商店。
    B:Yeah, they are my wife's heaven, but not mine. I always get lost in the supermarket.
    是啊,它們是我太太的天堂,可是不是我的。我總在超市里走丟。
    A:Me too! I was lost three times ten years ago. There were no English directions then.
    我也是耶!我10年前來時(shí)丟了三次。那時(shí)可沒有英語指路牌。
    B:Is that better now?
    現(xiàn)在應(yīng)該好點(diǎn)了吧?
    A:Yeah, there are many English signs, and wrong spellings as many as them.
    是啊,很多英語標(biāo)識(shí),還有幾乎差不多的拼寫錯(cuò)誤。
    注釋:
    roast adj. 烘烤的
    duck n. 鴨
    definite adj. 確定的
    store n. 商店
    heaven n. 天堂
    spelling n. 拼寫