托德:梅格,你看起來很健康。你平常吃很多水果和蔬菜嗎?
Meg: I do eat lots of fruits and vegetables, especially fruit. I love to eat fruit because it's so sweet.
梅格:我的確會(huì)吃很多水果和蔬菜,尤其是水果。我喜歡吃水果,因?yàn)樗芴稹?/p>
Todd: Yeah? What fruits do you like?
托德:是嗎?你喜歡什么水果?
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:我喜歡香蕉,因?yàn)橄憬队幸嬗诮】?。通常,我?huì)在早餐時(shí)吃根香蕉。我還喜歡藍(lán)莓。藍(lán)莓是我最愛的水果。不過因?yàn)樗{(lán)莓很貴,所以我不吃經(jīng)常吃。
Todd: Oh, I agree. Blueberries are so good. I love blueberries in oatmeal.
托德:哦,我同意。藍(lán)莓非常好。我喜歡在燕麥粥中放藍(lán)莓。
Meg: That's a good idea. I love to have blueberries in muffins.
梅格:這是個(gè)不錯(cuò)的主意。我喜歡在松餅中放藍(lán)莓。
Todd: Oh, that's nice. Well, you bake. Do you bake blueberry muffins?
托德:哦,那個(gè)不錯(cuò)。你烤松餅。你會(huì)烤藍(lán)莓松餅嗎?
Meg: I do bake blueberry muffins, and also blueberry bread, blueberry pancakes, many blueberry things.
梅格:我會(huì)烤藍(lán)莓松餅,還有藍(lán)莓面包、藍(lán)莓煎餅,許多用藍(lán)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。你有不喜歡的水果嗎?
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:我不太喜歡奇異果,雖然味道還不錯(cuò),可是奇異果太軟了。一般我不會(huì)想吃奇異果。
Todd: Oh well, I love kiwi. I love kiwi and bananas. It's very good.
托德:哦,我喜歡奇異果。我喜歡奇異果和香蕉。非常不錯(cuò)。
Meg: Hmm, sounds okay but maybe I'll just have the banana.
梅格:嗯,聽起來不錯(cuò),不過我還是吃香蕉就好。
Todd: So what about vegetables? Are you a person who eats lots of salad?
托德:那蔬菜呢?你經(jīng)常吃沙拉嗎?
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:我經(jīng)常吃沙拉,不過我喜歡吃飯時(shí)搭配蔬菜,通常我午餐和晚餐都會(huì)吃蔬菜。
Todd: So you cook vegetables.
托德:你會(huì)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,也吃新鮮的蔬菜。舉個(gè)例子,午餐的話,我一般會(huì)把黃瓜切碎,然后在黃瓜上撒些鹽或放點(diǎn)兒辣椒,然后和午飯一起搭配著吃。
Todd: Oh great. I love vegetable sticks, so I love carrot sticks, cucumber sticks, radish sticks. It's very good.
托德:哦,不錯(cuò)。我喜歡蔬菜條,我喜歡胡蘿卜條、黃瓜條和蘿卜條。非常不錯(cuò)。
Meg: Do you like to dip vegetable sticks into any dressing?
梅格:你喜歡用蔬菜條蘸調(diào)料吃嗎?
Todd: I do but it's not healthy, right?
托德:我喜歡,不過那不太健康,對(duì)吧?
Meg: No.
梅格:對(duì)。
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:不過我喜歡用胡蘿卜條和黃瓜條蘸牧場(chǎng)沙拉醬。非常美味。
Meg: Yeah. It's pretty delicious. But you're right. Not so healthy.
梅格:對(duì),非常好吃。不過你說得對(duì),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:有時(shí)我會(huì)做西蘭花吃。我喜歡烤西蘭花吃,就是把西蘭花放在烤箱里,然后烤幾分鐘。真的很好吃。你可以放點(diǎn)兒鹽或調(diào)料,很容易做。西蘭花在烤箱里烤的時(shí)候,你可以炒點(diǎn)肉或是做米飯,然后晚飯就準(zhǔn)備好了。
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??救獯暌话銜?huì)烤蔬菜,比如洋蔥和辣椒。
Meg: Right, right.
梅格:對(duì),沒錯(cuò)。
Todd: Do you roast other vegetables besides broccoli?
托德:除了西蘭花以外,你還會(huì)烤其他蔬菜吃嗎?
Meg: Sometimes tomatoes, and sometimes potatoes although, it's that a vegetable.
梅格:有時(shí)我會(huì)烤番茄和土豆,不過那不是蔬菜。
Todd: It is but it's not a very healthy vegetable.
托德:那算蔬菜,不過是不太健康的蔬菜。
Meg: So maybe I shouldn't eat potatoes.
梅格:也許我不應(yīng)該吃土豆。
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:我喜歡土豆。你烤蔬菜吃,那你還有其他方法烹飪蔬菜嗎?你會(huì)煮菜或炒菜嗎?
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:有時(shí)我會(huì)煮蔬菜吃。比如,我喜歡煮胡蘿卜吃,因?yàn)楹}卜很軟,吃胡蘿卜時(shí)你可以加些香料來調(diào)味。
Todd: Yeah. Actually, I love carrots but I only like raw carrots.
托德:對(duì)。實(shí)際上我很喜歡胡蘿卜,不過我只吃生胡蘿卜。
Meg: Oh really?
梅格:真的嗎?
Todd: And I hate cooked carrots.
托德:我討厭烹飪過的胡蘿卜。
Meg: Oh well, I'll try to remember that if ever you come over for dinner.
梅格:哦,如果你來我家吃晚餐,我會(huì)盡量記住這點(diǎn)。
Todd: Yeah. Carrots sticks please.
托德:好。請(qǐng)做胡蘿卜條。
Meg: Okay.
梅格:好。