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谈论家庭 Talking about Family

date:2008-11-17



在中国朋友之间的交谈常常询问长辈或晚辈的一些基本情况,以示尊敬或关心,对此中国人会感到高兴。因此,谈论家庭是交谈的一个重要内容。

In China, people often ask about their friends' parents or children during conversations to show respect and concern, and people asked are normally pleased about this. Therefore, talking about family is one of the most important aspects in a conversation.
 

(mài)()()(jiā)(yǒu)(shén)(me)(rén)

Mike: Who are there in your family?

 

()()()()(qīn)()(qīn)()()()(mèi)(mèi)

Lili: My father, mother, an elder brother, a younger sister and me.

 

(mài)()()()(qīn)(duō)()(suì)(shu)

Mike: How old is your father?

 

()()()(jīn)(nián)(liù)(shí)(le)

Lili:  He's sixty years old. 

 

(mài)()()(hái)(gōng)(zuò)(ma)

Mike: Is he still working?

 

()()()()(jīng)退(tuì)(xiū)(le)

Lili:  No, he's already retired.

 

(mài)()()()(qīn)(gōng)(zuò)(ma)

Mike:  And your mother?

 

()()()(shì)()(jiā)(tíng)(zhǔ)()

Lili:  She is a housewife.

 

(mài)()()()()()(mèi)(mèi)(ne)

Mike: How are your brother and sister?

 

()()()()()(shì)(dài)(fu)()(mèi)(mèi)(hái)(zài)(shàng)(zhōng)(xué)

Lili:  My brother is doctor. My sister is studying in a middle school.