标题 | 英语口语情景对话第0003集:了解养狗相关的知识 |
内容 | Todd: Hello, Matt! Matt: Hello, Todd! Todd: Matt, I'm going to ask you some questions about pet. (OK!) First question, do you have a pet? Matt: Yes, in fact, my mom's house we have three, three pets; two dogs and a cat. My family actually raises dogs for helping blind people. Todd: Oh, really! Matt: Yeah, yeah, yeah. Todd: Wow, like how do they train the dogs? Matt: How do they train the dogs? Well, I mean, it's a long process, right...we get them when they're puppies.....and so we train them basic...you know, sit, come... really basic things...then, after they're about two year old, they go a different training school. Todd: Oh, wow , that's great! Matt: Yeah, yeah! Todd: Well, how many dogs do they train at a time? Matt: Oh, just one! We have our own dog, and then we have a dog that we have that we are training. Todd: Oh, OK. Matt: Yeah, just one dog at a time. Todd: Do you ever see the dogs you trained, like out on the street, or anything? Matt: Sometimes we'll see them, they'll have like sort of conventions of reunions of the pets so, yeah, you get to see them once in awhile. Todd: Oh, wow, that's cool. Um, why do people keep pets? Matt: I guess the most important thing is companionship, right! So there is always somebody there for you that will like you no matter what. Todd: Yeah, that's true. OK, besides cats, dogs, and fish, what are some other pets people keep? Matt: Well, I guess if you are Sigreid and Roy you can keep a tiger or lion. I guess all types of things don't they. Todd: Yeah. Matt: I mean, my friend has a snake....I don't know if you mention that: snake and ferrets and insects, spiders... Todd: OK. Matt: All kinds of things. Todd: All right, yeah, like there is so many. What are some costs associated with keeping a pet? Matt: Food is probably the biggest cost, but also if you keep the dog, particiulary a dog in your house, when they are puppies, and we have a lot of puppies they'll chew up everything they can so we're constantly replacing shoes and, you know, cleaning up pee from the carpet and things like that..so.. it can be a hassle. Todd: Yeah, OK. Thanks a lot, and by the way, where are you from? Matt: I'm from the U.S.A., from Minnesota. 英语单词: at a time 一次;每次 companionship n. 友谊;陪伴;交谊 be associated with 与…有关系;与…相联系 chew up 嚼碎;毁坏 constantly adv. 不断地;时常地 hassle n. 困难,麻烦;激战 |
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