美语情景对话 第1169期:Fruits and Veggies 水果和蔬菜
Todd: So Meg, you look like a healthy person. Do you eat lots of fruits and vegetables?
托德:梅格,你看起来很健康。你平常吃很多水果和蔬菜吗?Meg: I do eat lots of fruits and vegetables, especially fruit. I love to eat fruit because it's so sweet.
梅格:我的确会吃很多水果和蔬菜,尤其是水果。我喜欢吃水果,因为水果很甜。Todd: Yeah? What fruits do you like?
托德:是吗?你喜欢什么水果?
Meg: I love bananas because they're so healthy for you. And so usually, in the morning for breakfast, I'll have a banana. I also love blueberries. Blueberries are my favorite fruit. But sometimes, they're expensive so I can't often eat blueberries.
梅格:我喜欢香蕉,因为香蕉有益于健康。通常,我会在早餐时吃根香蕉。我还喜欢蓝莓。蓝莓是我最爱的水果。不过因为蓝莓很贵,所以我不吃经常吃。Todd: Oh, I agree. Blueberries are so good. I love blueberries in oatmeal.
托德:哦,我同意。蓝莓非常好。我喜欢在燕麦粥中放蓝莓。Meg: That's a good idea. I love to have blueberries in muffins.
梅格:这是个不错的主意。我喜欢在松饼中放蓝莓。Todd: Oh, that's nice. Well, you bake. Do you bake blueberry muffins?
托德:哦,那个不错。你烤松饼。你会烤蓝莓松饼吗?Meg: I do bake blueberry muffins, and also blueberry bread, blueberry pancakes, many blueberry things.
梅格:我会烤蓝莓松饼,还有蓝莓面包、蓝莓煎饼,许多用蓝莓做的美食。Todd: Wow. That's great. So are there any fruits you don't like?
托德:哇哦。那太棒了。你有不喜欢的水果吗?Meg: I don't like kiwi actually because the flavor is okay but the fruits is too soft. So usually, I don't want to eat kiwi.
梅格:我不太喜欢奇异果,虽然味道还不错,可是奇异果太软了。一般我不会想吃奇异果。Todd: Oh well, I love kiwi. I love kiwi and bananas. It's very good.
托德:哦,我喜欢奇异果。我喜欢奇异果和香蕉。非常不错。Meg: Hmm, sounds okay but maybe I'll just have the banana.
梅格:嗯,听起来不错,不过我还是吃香蕉就好。Todd: So what about vegetables? Are you a person who eats lots of salad?
托德:那蔬菜呢?你经常吃沙拉吗?Meg: I don't eat a lot of salad but I do like to eat vegetables with my meals, usually lunch and dinner.
梅格:我经常吃沙拉,不过我喜欢吃饭时搭配蔬菜,通常我午餐和晚餐都会吃蔬菜。Todd: So you cook vegetables.
托德:你会炒菜吃。Meg: I cook vegetables or I eat vegetables fresh. For example, usually with my lunch, I'll cut up a cucumber, and put some salt or pepper on the cucumber and eat with my lunch.
梅格:我炒菜,也吃新鲜的蔬菜。举个例子,午餐的话,我一般会把黄瓜切碎,然后在黄瓜上撒些盐或放点儿辣椒,然后和午饭一起搭配着吃。Todd: Oh great. I love vegetable sticks, so I love carrot sticks, cucumber sticks, radish sticks. It's very good.
托德:哦,不错。我喜欢蔬菜条,我喜欢胡萝卜条、黄瓜条和萝卜条。非常不错。Meg: Do you like to dip vegetable sticks into any dressing?
梅格:你喜欢用蔬菜条蘸调料吃吗?Todd: I do but it's not healthy, right?
托德:我喜欢,不过那不太健康,对吧?Meg: No.
梅格:对。Todd: But yeah, I love the dressing like the ranch dressing with carrot sticks or the ranch dressing with cucumber sticks. It's very nice.
托德:不过我喜欢用胡萝卜条和黄瓜条蘸牧场沙拉酱。非常美味。Meg: Yeah. It's pretty delicious. But you're right. Not so healthy.
梅格:对,非常好吃。不过你说得对,那不太健康。Todd: No. So what vegetables do you cook?
托德:嗯。你一般做什么菜吃?Meg: Sometimes I cook broccoli. I actually like to roast broccoli, which is when you put broccoli into the oven and cook it a few minutes. So it's really delicious. You can add some salt or seasonings and it's easy to make. You can cook some meat or rice while the broccoli is in the oven and then it's ready for your dinner.
梅格:有时我会做西兰花吃。我喜欢烤西兰花吃,就是把西兰花放在烤箱里,然后烤几分钟。真的很好吃。你可以放点儿盐或调料,很容易做。西兰花在烤箱里烤的时候,你可以炒点肉或是做米饭,然后晚饭就准备好了。Todd: That's great. Yeah. You see some vegetables like on a kebab that are roasted. I guess onions are roasted, peppers are roasted.
托德:太棒了。烤肉串店一般会烤蔬菜,比如洋葱和辣椒。Meg: Right, right.
梅格:对,没错。Todd: Do you roast other vegetables besides broccoli?
托德:除了西兰花以外,你还会烤其他蔬菜吃吗?Meg: Sometimes tomatoes, and sometimes potatoes although, it's that a vegetable.
梅格:有时我会烤番茄和土豆,不过那不是蔬菜。Todd: It is but it's not a very healthy vegetable.
托德:那算蔬菜,不过是不太健康的蔬菜。Meg: So maybe I shouldn't eat potatoes.
梅格:也许我不应该吃土豆。Todd: I love potatoes though. So you roast vegetables, do you cook vegetables any other way? Do you boil vegetables or fry vegetables?
托德:我喜欢土豆。你烤蔬菜吃,那你还有其他方法烹饪蔬菜吗?你会煮菜或炒菜吗?Meg: Sometimes I boil vegetables. For example, I like to boil carrots because they're soft and you can add some spices again to have some flavor when you eat carrots with your meal.
梅格:有时我会煮蔬菜吃。比如,我喜欢煮胡萝卜吃,因为胡萝卜很软,吃胡萝卜时你可以加些香料来调味。Todd: Yeah. Actually, I love carrots but I only like raw carrots.
托德:对。实际上我很喜欢胡萝卜,不过我只吃生胡萝卜。Meg: Oh really?
梅格:真的吗?Todd: And I hate cooked carrots.
托德:我讨厌烹饪过的胡萝卜。Meg: Oh well, I'll try to remember that if ever you come over for dinner.
梅格:哦,如果你来我家吃晚餐,我会尽量记住这点。Todd: Yeah. Carrots sticks please.
托德:好。请做胡萝卜条。Meg: Okay.
梅格:好。
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重点讲解:
1. cut up 切开;
例句:He cut up the meat on his plate.
他切碎了盘子里的肉。
2. be ready for 准备好的;胜任的;
例句:Within ninety minutes the ship was ready for departure。
90分钟之内轮船准备出发。
3. come over 顺便来访;
例句:I already told you not to come over.
我已经告诉你别过来了。
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