實戰(zhàn)口語情景對話：Dancing in Chile 智利舞蹈

Daniel: And while we drink this, we dance cueca.

丹尼爾：我們通常一邊喝酒一邊跳奎卡舞。

Olga: What is cueca?

奧爾嘉：什么是奎卡舞?

Daniel: Cueca is our national dance.

丹尼爾：奎卡舞是智利國舞。

Olga: How do you, how can you explain it?

奧爾嘉：你能介紹一下嗎?

Daniel: It's about, OK, it's the Chilean cowboy dancing in order to flirt with the girl.

丹尼爾：好，這是智利牛仔為了和女孩調(diào)情而跳的舞。

Olga: Do you wear any kind of special dress?

奧爾嘉：那要穿特別的服裝嗎?

Daniel: Yes. The girl is wearing a long dress.

丹尼爾：對。女生要穿長裙。

Olga: Yes.

奧爾嘉：好。

Daniel: And the guy is wearing sombrero.

丹尼爾：男生要戴闊邊帽。

Olga: Yeah.

奧爾嘉：好。

Daniel: It's not like, it's not as big as Mexican sombrero but it's smaller and a small poncho.

丹尼爾：不是墨西哥的那種大闊邊帽，比那個要小一些，男生還要穿龐喬斗篷。

Olga: Oh yeah, I think I've seen it before. Yeah, like the small poncho is like almost like every time it's brown and with like kind of like colorful lines?

奧爾嘉：哦，好，我以前看到過。是那種小的龐喬斗篷，通常是棕色底彩色條紋的，對吧?

Daniel: Yes.

丹尼爾：對。

Olga: Oh yeah, I've seen it before, yeah.

奧爾嘉：哦好，我以前看到過。

Daniel: And we also wear boots and spurs which makes it really, really difficult to dance.

丹尼爾：我們還要穿靴子，靴子上要配靴刺，這使跳舞變得很難。

Olga: Have you danced it before?

奧爾嘉：你以前跳過這種舞嗎?

Daniel: I have but I don't think I succeeded.

丹尼爾：我跳過，不過我想我沒有成功。

Olga: Oh, I see. And what do you mean it's kind of romantic dance?

奧爾嘉：哦，我明白了。你為什么說這是種浪漫的舞蹈?

Daniel: It is a romantic dance.

丹尼爾：這是浪漫舞蹈。

Olga: How?

奧爾嘉：為什么?

Daniel: Because you have to flirt with the girl.

丹尼爾：因為是用來和女孩調(diào)情的。

Olga: Oh, I see.

奧爾嘉：哦，我明白了。

Daniel: That's the point of the dance.

丹尼爾：這是這種舞蹈的精髓。

Olga: And is it, does it mean anything? Does it have any meaning?

奧爾嘉：這有什么意義嗎?有意義嗎?

Daniel: It's related to how, because we use a handkerchief so it's how, it symbolizes a rope so you can, you have to catch the girl with your rope.

丹尼爾：這與……因為我們要跳舞時要用手帕，這象征著繩子，代表你可以用繩子套住那個女孩。

Olga: Oh, I see, that's pretty cute.

奧爾嘉：哦，我明白了，這太可愛了。

Daniel: Yeah, it is.

丹尼爾：對，沒錯。