1、關于英語對話短文帶翻譯閱讀養寵物對話Steven wants to keep a pet, but he has no idea in his mind. So he asks Alice to give him some advice.史蒂文想養寵物，但是他不清楚要買什么。r是他向愛麗絲征求建議。Steven： I want to keep a pet, but I don，t know which one to buy?史蒂文：我想養只寵物，但我實在拿不定主意該買什么？Alice： Dogs are nice, but they are really energetic, and you

2、need to make sure they get enough exercise every day.愛麗絲：小狗很可愛呀，不過它們太好動了，最好每天都能帶它們去遛遛。Steven： Having a dog would probably be too much work for me, then.史蒂文：那我恐怕沒那么多時間養狗了。Alice： What about cats? They are more independent.愛麗絲：那養貓吧，貓沒那么黏人。Steven： Actually, I was thinking of something a little more exot

3、ic. I don t want a common pet like a dog or a cat.史蒂文:實際上我想要一只特別點兒的寵物，不想要貓、狗這些常見的。Alice： How about a lizard? Are lizards more along the lines of what you were thinking of getting?愛麗絲：養只蜥蜴?蜥蜴夠特別吧？Steven： Yeah, are they easy to look after?史蒂文：不錯，蜥蜴好養嗎？Alice： Yeah, they are pretty low-maintenance; they

4、 eat almost anything.愛麗絲：嗯，挺好養的，基本上什么都吃。養花對話Bill comes to visit Steven. Steven is talking about his flowers in the garden with Bill.比爾來拜訪史蒂文。史蒂文正在花園里和比爾談論他養的花。Bill： Oh, what a beautiful garden!比爾：哦，好漂亮的花園啊!Steven： These are my roses. The roses have been in flower for a week.史蒂文：這些是我種的玫瑰，這些玫瑰花已經開了一星期

5、了。Bill ： The garden looks lovely when the roses are in bloom. You must have a lot of pleasure inplanting flowers.比爾：玫瑰花開時園內美麗誘人。你一定因為養花而獲得了不少樂趣吧。Steven： Yes, you are right. I love flowers and hence have taken to growing them. I take care ofmy flowers every day as if they are my good friends.史蒂文：是啊，你

6、說對了。我愛花，所以也愛養花。我得天天照管我的花，就像朋友 似的關心它們。Bill ： You did a good job. But I got tired of working in the garden.比爾：你太棒了。我對養花已經厭倦了。Steven： Oh, I see. People who don't understand the nature of flowers won't be able to growthem well. I can help you learn more if you want to plant flowers one day. In t

7、his way you neednot beafraid of your own sweet flower-garden's being neglected.史蒂文：哦，我明白。不懂花性的人可養不好花。如果你有一天想養花，我可以幫你 多了解它們，這樣你就不用擔心你那漂亮的花圃會被荒廢了。Bill: Yes. Thanks.比爾：好的，謝謝你。家具對話Steven and Julia are in the furniture store. They are talking about buying a coffee table.史蒂文和茱莉婭在家具商店，他們正在商量買一個咖啡桌。Stev

8、en： What do you think of this coffee table?史蒂文：你覺得這個咖啡桌怎么樣？Julia： It's nice, but it doesn't match the color of our room.茱莉婭：好是好，就是和我們房間的顏色不搭配。Steven： How about this one?史蒂文：這個呢？Julia： Oh no, this type gets dirty very easily and it's difficult to clean.茱莉婭：哦，不行，這種咖啡桌很容易弄臟，還不好擦。Steven： Alright, let's look at some others.史蒂文：好吧，我們看看其他的。Julia： Look, this one matches our room and it* s inexp