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美国居然没有儿童节
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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 % T8 q1 b3 Z, R) R* S) |8 c 2 g- S' F- J9 H3 m( o( a" x7 XThank God I don't have kids: 谢天谢地,我没孩子 H9 a9 p* i8 s7 x+ mOnce 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* a$ l1 I: D" C- j
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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 - {. s0 S% W9 n8 R
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
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0 g: ]' K: K$ S A7 ^+ k# ~
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 ' M4 e2 o9 [4 j" x! ~/ y1 \
Class leader: 班长
Class snitch: 班里的告密者 ( Z3 G9 I# j1 M& ]$ f: bTell on the other kids to the teacher: 给老师打小报告% B. n+ x( W( [+ k6 s
Tattletale, stool pidgeon: 告密的人: T# I/ n; E/ e* B t& B
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中国有少先队,美国有童军 - V0 c; [/ o' [6 V4 U; j! V
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We have Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in America: 美国有男童军、女童军 / c) \6 q( s; e% GNot 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 2 v; r; ]; y5 S3 ~. _( Y; @ UEagle 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 ' f) V$ g( z8 u- `! t& c& y0 O% U1 K& |( x* V3 p( W' B
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 5 M: _3 |( C, c4 M( q$ RBoy 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 , F% P2 O& H6 M: x) I R' s+ I9 q0 E3 d- uYounger 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 ) S- q7 h9 b4 S0 `& X $ \/ |5 @1 y% y+ K/ z 2 {4 j+ S& Y* p& _
美国童年的核心:野外生存能力
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; ~$ s a; b4 f. C4 YBoy Scouts and Girl Scouts do a lot of camping: 男女童军都经常去露营 : A- q1 @$ S5 _They teach you self-reliance: 他们主要锻炼孩子的生存能力、自力能力 0 M, p5 v8 V! ?; K5 U. L5 jThere'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+ X7 r; J7 O2 E2 p5 ]8 I7 i
You 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- i8 ^- s1 d/ }/ H
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美国也有班长、课代表
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Class representative: 课代表 , @0 F' ^/ m2 ~6 Q# t1 q9 v0 @0 N, b- X9 ^2 n
Usually each class will have a class president: 通常每个班级会有个班长 ' F: k5 f# n: h' \: s5 @You will have a class rep for each subject: 每个科目有个课代表 " B5 d0 R8 J$ y6 q9 H- Q/ W4 z. HTo have good grades: 学习成绩很好* N$ L' j5 ?8 j4 ]" T& h" o- N7 |
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怎么用英语夸小朋友?
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Cute, adorable: 可爱
Lovely: 美好的
Sweet: 甜" |% [( P1 R) N. |# D
Precious: 珍贵,宝贵 ( ?* O f+ ^4 R G. C% I i1 L
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 & F H! w$ {. t! ]2 T8 S6 n# U4 v. L& 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6 R" d) [) ~4 X% T& K0 Y- g
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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Causing a ruckus: 大吵大闹 # |- |+ X) f$ o4 T4 h% J( s" t( I3 m( o9 s9 }& s) g
Naughty: 调皮 8 @5 R/ a! B$ C0 e( d {; EI'm a kids person, I'm a big fan of kids, I love kids: 我很喜欢小孩,小朋友 + W9 h. J7 }; l) {5 z 0 [ x0 v b$ x. C9 Y- G, W' Y- G0 _+ R+ x. e
最后祝所有的大朋友、小朋友们六一节快乐!
: L0 W7 Y$ T( l" s6 X" x7 T 1 B2 a+ P$ v5 yThere's an inner child in all of us: 我们每个人心里都住着一个孩子& F% F3 P, r' j' v
有孩子的听众,跟他们一起听今天的节目吧!) V$ D) @/ o6 z1 i8 w2 X
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!, G+ h O/ O1 {% g1 l* A4 q( |
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