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Children's Day: 儿童节
I'm taking my son to celebrate Children's Day, and I'm also watching my elder son's Chilren's Day performance: 我会带儿子庆祝,还会去看大儿子的表演 5 D& X# U: @% V0 U4 |% q: e m: N$ `$ x
Thank God I don't have kids: 谢天谢地,我没孩子# P5 r9 B5 d8 V2 E( `& d
Once you have them, you can't imagine life without them: 等你有了,你就不能想象没有他们的生活- G: D9 L" y1 J0 ]1 J. O
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美国虽然没有儿童节,但有圣诞节、万圣节
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There is no Children's Day in America: 美国没有儿童节
But Christmas and Halloween are two big kid's holidays: 但是圣诞节和万圣节是比较大的儿童节日
On Christmas morning, kids get to open up their presents: 圣诞节早上,小孩都会打开他们的礼物 ( x9 n% r- Q9 {6 q$ n2 X3 h5 L
On Halloween, kids dress up in costumes and get lots of free candy: 万圣节, 小朋友会打扮成不同的人物,还能拿到很多免费的糖
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少先队、红领巾
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There are pretty big childhood differences between China and America: 中国和美国的童年还是有很大的差别 + ^: o) F }5 a. b; E' f( M
Childhood: 童年
When we were kids, we'd wear a red scarf and join the Young Pioneers: 我们小时候会带红领巾,加入少先队
Captain: 队长+ t2 @# @0 T3 Q
Class leader: 班长
Class snitch: 班里的告密者 ( B& z( N! G: x7 y' f: A6 {Tell on the other kids to the teacher: 给老师打小报告 ! h" [! i$ F7 l* M
+ z: |$ N- ?( Z7 h * |1 n, `, c' V3 UWe have Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in America: 美国有男童军、女童军 ' W. [' W' M. a7 xNot everyone participates, and it's an after school activity that you sign up for: 但不是每个小朋友都会加入,它们都是课外组织 L0 L2 C+ M6 @- [ }, O, x! x1 n
Eagle Scout is the highest rank in Boy Scouts: 比如男童军,会分级别,老鹰童军是男童军里最高的级别 7 B( L9 [- ~- X2 z0 l' f0 x- @3 Y( P- ]) P3 c( _) c. j9 n
You have to work your way up, and only model scouts can get to the top: 你得很努力、做模范童军,才能一步一步上升级别- ]( a) K3 ^1 i! V$ \1 I
Boy Scouts start at 9 or 10 and can continue until 17:男童军的年龄范围是9岁到17岁/ x0 I$ e R1 _& n% p1 F+ B5 e) J& F
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Younger boys can join Cub Scouts, which are for 7- and 8-year-olds: 小一点的男孩子可以先加入Cub Scouts,给7到8岁的小朋友 , B/ }! v- `2 b, H& H* j7 \8 X1 Q( W& w- w7 n- [
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美国童年的核心:野外生存能力
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Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts do a lot of camping: 男女童军都经常去露营' ?" \. U8 u9 q/ k% |! }8 W
They teach you self-reliance: 他们主要锻炼孩子的生存能力、自力能力 ! ^7 J) m* V+ \/ {/ ]% QThere's a big outdoor element, and teamwork is very important: 户外活动、团队精神的培养是重要的环节 1 E, R, x) Z J* FYou can get badges for things you've accomplished, like shooting a gun, fishing, starting a fire: 学会一项技能,比如射击、钓鱼、生火,都能得到相应的徽章# U w) r$ \3 E: G! O3 t& I
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美国也有班长、课代表
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Class representative: 课代表 & O5 M; S0 d6 n 3 u! Q. M% f- o1 n7 R9 j" x7 F2 WUsually each class will have a class president: 通常每个班级会有个班长 ?4 i# I5 a# l2 P
You will have a class rep for each subject: 每个科目有个课代表 3 X! N+ ?& F5 g8 h5 OTo have good grades: 学习成绩很好- q/ [# {$ X, d$ E) | P
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怎么用英语夸小朋友?
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How do you describe a cute kid? 怎么形容可爱的小朋友呢? 9 [3 T* X4 Q w' w) ~
Cute, adorable: 可爱
Lovely: 美好的
Sweet: 甜 : G' K4 H5 Y2 P2 C4 Z% ]
Precious: 珍贵,宝贵 9 \' M( E0 m J' C$ @- I
Brits tend to use the term "lovely" to describe children, whereas Americans like to use "cute" and "adorable": 英国人更爱用lovely, 美国人爱用cute, adorable来形容小孩子 5 o- Z9 ~. |9 A: R
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怎么形容小孩子跟父母很像?
He or she looks just like you: 他跟你长得一模一样; G/ A) e- _- y* O
You look a lot alike: 你们长得很像
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怎么夸小孩子乖?
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He's such a good child: 他是个很好的孩子/ X) r& H0 p2 i( H
Foreigners don't emphasize obedience as much: 美国人不会那么注重乖3 C6 D, B1 z/ o* q( V
! { ^' r, I2 FCausing a ruckus: 大吵大闹 ) ]5 ^; |. e2 p+ r5 X8 G0 y" s: ?$ t$ j% M c7 R+ z" c0 |
Naughty: 调皮 9 z# @0 c% |& NI'm a kids person, I'm a big fan of kids, I love kids: 我很喜欢小孩,小朋友! W. s" M) ^2 d- q) {( `
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最后祝所有的大朋友、小朋友们六一节快乐!
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There's an inner child in all of us: 我们每个人心里都住着一个孩子 # n0 L- Z5 N3 X* m+ b- F有孩子的听众,跟他们一起听今天的节目吧!& W: v/ J, N3 e$ Z8 E
今天的付费课程和口语群也都会推出六一相关主题,别错过哦! + Y8 L2 w$ B6 F+ l6 n, Q( z2 x6 P' M" @