文化差异英语情景对话 有关文化的英语对话阅读

1、本文格式为word版，下载可任意编辑文化差异英语情景对话 有关文化的英语对话阅读 英语情景对话的创设为同学制造了丰富的生活场景和沟通话题,有效地调动了同学练习英语口语的爱好,为同学供应了练习口语表达的机会。我细心收集了有关文化的英语对话，供大家观赏学习! 有关文化的英语对话1 苏珊: thank you. the tea smells good. what is it called? 感谢.这茶闻起来很香.是什么茶? 林红: it is called tie guanyin, belonging to oolong tea. 这茶叫做"铁.'，是乌龙茶的一种。 苏珊: i h

2、eard of this name before. i could never understand the classification of tea. 我听说过这种茶。我始终搞不明白茶的分类。 林红: the classification of tea is confusing and there is no agreement. generally, there are four kinds of tea according to processing methods. they are green tea, black tea ,oolong tea ,and scented tea.

3、 茶的分类是挺乱的。也没有统一的观点。通常根据制作方法分为四种茶，.即绿茶、红茶、乌龙茶和花茶. 苏珊: it is said that different tea has different benefits to human body, isnt it? 据说不同的茶对人体有不同的好处，是吗? 林红: yes, it is. but there are time and personal health condition to be considered. for example, green tea is good in summer. it seems to dispel the he

4、at and bring on a feeling of relaxation. however, it is not proper for pregnant women to drink green tea. 是的。但是还要考虑季节和个人身体状况，比如，绿茶相宜在夏季喝，它好像能够驱散酷热并带来放松的感觉。然而，孕妇不适合喝绿茶。 苏珊: there seems to be a lot of knowledge about tea. 关于茶似乎有许多的学问。 林红: of course. thats why we have tea culture. 当然.这是我们有"茶文化'

5、;的缘由。 苏珊: you must tell me more about tea culture in the future. 将来有空你肯定要给我多讲讲茶文化。 林红: no problem. 没问题。 有关文化的英语对话2 苏珊: tea is really useful. i was once told that its very difficult to make tea, but i cant understand. just put leaves in the cup and fill the cup with boiling water. after a few minutes

6、 the tea is ready. whats the catch? 茶真的很有用。以前有人对我说泡茶很难。但我不明白。只要把茶叶放进杯子里。倒上开水.过几分钟后中就行了。难在哪儿呢? 林红: well, what you have said is just the common case. in fact, tea drinking can be an art and learning in china. in the dream of red mansion, there are over three hundred mentions of tea. and there is a cha

7、pter on how to make tea. 啊。刚才你说的方法都是平常的方法。实际上，在中国喝茶可以称为一门艺术，一门学问。在红楼梦里.总共300多处提到了喝茶。还有一章特地讲沏茶呢。 苏珊: how is tea made in that book? 在那本书中是怎么介绍沏茶的? 林红: i dont remember clearly but its said to take half a day. 我记不清晰了。但是据说要花半天。 苏珊: such a long time. unimaginable. 这么长时间啊.不行思议. 林红: its said that it will ta

8、ke a long time to prepare the tea utensils and boil the water. the water is said to be important. good tea needs good water. it had better come from the snowmelt water. 据说需要很长时间来预备茶具和烧水。而且.据说水特别重要。好茶要好水才行，最好是用雪溶化的水。 苏珊: that will be hard to find in summer! 那在夏天是很难找到的。 林红: yes. but the procedure is m

9、uch simplified now since tea has become a part of everyday life nationwide. or else who can afford half a day for just a cup of tea? 是啊，不过.现在由于茶已经成为一般人日常生活的一部分。过程就简化了很多.要不。谁能花得起半天时间来喝一杯茶呢? 有关文化的英语对话3 todd: so, rina, now you are lebanese (mm-hm) and you grew up in a very small canadian town. rina: oh

10、, yes. todd: so you really have two cultures. whats it like growing up with two cultures? rina: in the beginning it was very hard. my dad was very strict. i wasnt allowed to work. i had to fight to have my first job at 19. todd: wow. at 19. rina: at 19. i wasnt allowed to have a boyfriend. i had to

11、fight for that one too, and i had my first boyfriend at 18. wasnt allowed to go out. first high school dance was grade 11. so, i hated it in the beginning. i was, but now i appreciate it and i know where my parents were coming from. todd: so, it this the standard lebanese family type culture where d

12、aughters are not allowed to work? rina: ah, yeah, my dad had basically believed that if i went out and worked i would, you know, be hit on by guys. it just wasnt a place for his daughter, and typically before, yeah, women dont work. they stay home. they took care of the kids. they, you know, it was

13、a typical patriarchal society and my dad was very, very strict, and i spent a lot of my childhood pushing away my culture because of that. todd: and how do you feel about your culture now? rina: im very, very proud of it. i love it. its nice to be different and im glad i get that chance to do that.

14、um, the only thing, when i was in lebanon, it was hard as well because people didnt see me as canadian, and they didnt see me as lebanese you know i was, a lot of people didnt talk to me because of it. i went there and a lot of people shunned me basically, so. todd: so even though you had no languag

15、e barrier at all cause you speak lebanese? rina: yep, yep, no, they basically, you know they were mad at me because i was too canadian, or they were mad at me that i wasnt enough canadian, and like, it was just, you know, insane. todd: thats pretty tough. rina: yeah, well, they have their, they have

16、 their image of what you know, what western society is like from movies and, you know, because you know i have my tattoos, they thought i was just basically satans spawn, and because i wasnt running around like a tramp, they thought well, what is she is doing? what is she supposed to? it was just th

17、e worst of both worlds really. todd: ah, thats terrible. rina: yeah, so because, they do, they have, and actually i have to specify this: i was in a village. like, both of my parents are from villages. todd: oh, i see. rina: in beirut, its different, but when i was in the villages, where i stayed the majority of the time, it was like that, but i got, i mad