常用英语情景口语对话_1.docx

常用英语情景口语对话Abidemi:SoRory,talkingaboutschedules,doyoueverthinkthatlifeistoobusyortoomuchthatwe'retryingtofittoomanythings?阿比德米：罗瑞，我们来谈谈日程安排，你是否认为生活太忙碌了或者我们要去适应太多事情?Rory:Maybeforsomepeople.Notforme,actually.Itakelifequiteslowly.ButInoticedwithmydaughterthatwe'realwayssortofrushinghertodothings.Sowhenshecomeshomefromschool,shehastodoherhomework.Andthenonenightaweek,shehastogotoswimmingthenshehaspiano,thenshehaslikeanacrobatlesson.WhenIwasakid,wedidnothingafterschool,youknow.Wewenttotheparkbyourselvesandplayed.Butnothingwasscheduled,sowejustdidwhatwewanted.罗瑞：也许对有些人来说是这样的。但其实对我来说并不是。我一直在享受慢生活。不过我注意到，我们一直让我们的女儿做很多事。她放学回来以后，要写作业。她每周有一个晚上要去上游泳课，她还要上钢琴课和杂技课。我小的时候，放学以后什么都不做。那时我们会去公园里玩。并不做安排，想做什么就做什么。Abidemi:Isee.阿比德米：我知道了。Rory:Sodoyouthinklikekidstoday,wetryandmakethemdotoomuchortheytryanddotoomuch.罗瑞：那你认为对现在的孩子来说，我们是不是让他们做得太多了，或者说他们做的事情是不是太多了?Abidemi:That'sareallygoodquestion.AndIthink,yes,you'reright.Itfeelslikealot–thatweexpectalotmorefromkidsthesedays.Whereassimilartoyourbackgroundtoo,whenIwasgrowingup,IthoughtsometimesthatIwasboredoutofmymindbecausetherewasjustnothingreallymuchtodoexceptformaybegoingtothelibraryandborrowsomebookstoread.AndIhadallthetimeintheworldtoreadthem.Butthesedays,youseekidsrunningaroundtryingtodoitall.Playsoccerorsomekindofsportsordosomeclubactivitiesorjustsomething.Theyarealwaysbusy,thekidsIseearoundme.So...阿比德米：这是一个非常好的问题。我认为你说得没错。的确是有点儿多，现在我们对孩子的期望很高。我和你的成长背景很相似，我在成长过程中有时会感觉无聊极了，因为除了去图书馆借书看以外，没什么事情可做。所以我当时一直在读书。而现在，孩子们会去各个地方做各种事情。踢足球、从事其他体育活动、参加社团活动或做其他事情。我看到我周围的一些孩子一直很忙。所以……Rory:Yeah.Yeah.Ithinkwe'retryingtomakethemmaybegrowuptooquicklyordotoomuchtoosoon.WhenIwaskid,youcouldsortoffindyourownpath.Youknow,whenyoubecameateenager,whenyoustarttogettouniversity,startingtomakethesechoices.Butnow,parentsseemto–okay,thekidisgoingtodopianoandthey'regoingtodosoccerandthey'regoingtostudyhardfor,youknow,exams,doextramathtuition.Idon'tknowifkidscanhandleit.罗瑞：对，没错。我认为我们让他们成长地太快了，或者说我们让孩子们太早去做过多的事情。我小时候可以自己寻找属于自己的道路。进入青少年时期，上大学以后，可以自己做出选择。但是现在，父母让孩子去学钢琴、去踢足球