第10课 无趣的 - 4
<p>第10课：无趣的 - 4</p><p>【迷你小对话】</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: <span word="Saying">Saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="Westerners">Westerners</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stereotype">stereotype</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="lots">lots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="there">there</span>, <span word="too">too</span>.</p><p><span word="B">B</span>: <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="true">true</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="tired">tired</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="taxi">taxi</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="insipid">insipid</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="make">make</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="suppose">suppose</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="fairly">fairly</span> <span word="tiresome">tiresome</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="day">day</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="driver">driver</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="trite">trite</span>.</p><p><span word="B">B</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="guess">guess</span> <span word="so">so</span>; <span word="I">I</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="topic">topic</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="threadbare">threadbare</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="cab">cab</span> <span word="rides">rides</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="city">city</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: 说什么西方人都很有钱，这种看法太老套了。西方同样有很多穷人。</p><p><span word="B">B</span>: 真是这样。我讨厌那些总是不厌其烦地问我挣多少钱的出租车司机。</p><p><span word="A">A</span>: 整天呆在计程车里一定很无聊。我能理解司机们，可能他们觉得自己的生活太没什么新鲜感了。</p><p><span word="B">B</span>: 可能是吧。不过打了这么多回车后，我觉得这个话题太老掉牙了。</p><p>【语言点精讲】</p><p><span word="stereotype">stereotype</span>: 陈规；老套。</p><p><span word="insipid">insipid</span>: 平淡无奇的；枯燥无味的；缺乏风趣的。</p><p><span word="tiresome">tiresome</span>: 令人打瞌睡的；令人厌倦的；使人疲劳的。</p><p><span word="trite">trite</span>: 字句、意见、引语等陈腐的；不新鲜的。</p><p><span word="threadbare">threadbare</span>: 笑话、说教等俗套的；老一套的。</p><p><span word="ride">ride</span>: 搭乘（交通工具）。</p>
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