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1、Im really sorry:Ted: Oh, Im really sorry. Are you OK?Ana: Im fine. But Im not very good at this.Ted: Neither am I. Say, are you from South America?Ana: Yes, I am originally. I was born in Argentina.Ted :Did you grow up there?Ana:Yes,I did,but my family moved here eight years ago when I was in high s
2、chool.Ted :And where did you learn to rollarblade?Ana:Here in the park.This is only my second time.Ted :Well,its my first time.Can you give me some lessons?Ana:Sure.Just follow me.Ted :By the way,my name is Ted.Ana:And Im Ana.Nice to meet you.Hey,hey!that was funTed:Hey,hey!that was fun.Thank you fo
3、r the lesson!Ana:No problem.So,tell me a little about yourself.What do you do?Ted:I work in a travel agency.Ana:Really! What do you do there?Ted:Im in charge of their computers.Ana:Oh,so youre a computer specialist.Ted:Well, sort of.Yeah,I guess so.Ana:Thats great.Then maybe you can give me some hel
4、p with a computer course Im taking.Ted:Oh,sure.But only if you promise to give me some more rollarblading lessons.Ana:Its a deal!Interviewer:Where are you from originally,Yu Hong?Yu Hong:Im from China.from near Shanghai.Interviewer:And when did you move here?Yu Hong:I came here after I graduated fro
5、m college.That was in 1992.Interviewer:And what do you do now?Yu Hong:Im a transportation engineer.Interviewer:I see.So you re an immigrant to the United States.Yu Hong:Yes,thats right.Interviewer:What are some of difficulties of being an immigrant in the U.S.?Yu Hong:Oh,thats not an easy question t
6、o answer.There are so many things,really.I guess one of the biggest difficulties is that I dont have any relatives here.I mean, I have a lot of friends,but thats not the same thing.In China,on the holidays or the weekend,we visit relatives.It isnt the same here.Interviewer:And what do you miss the m
7、ost from home?Yu Hong:Oh, thats easy:my moms soup!She makes great soup.I really miss my mothers cooking.Interviewer:Where are you from,Ajay?Ajay:Im from India.Interviewer:And when did you move to the U.S.?Ajay:It was in 1991Interviewer:Are you studying here at the moment?Ajay:Not now.I came here as
8、a student and graduated two yeas ago.Im woking as a computer technician.Interviewer: Uh-huh.And what was it like when you first came here?Was it difficult?Ajay: Yeah,it was at times.The main difficulty I had was with the educational system.Things are very different here.Teaching methods,everything i
9、s very different from what I was used to in India.Interviewer: And what do you miss the most from India?Ajay: To tell you the truth,after youre here for a while,you dont miss anything very much.But I guess the weather and my family are the things I miss.And the quality of life.The quality of life is
10、 much nicer back home,frankly speaking.A: Hey! Are these pictures of you when you were a kid?B: Yeah! Thats me in front of my uncles beach house. When I was a kid, we used to spend two weeks every summer. A: Wow, I bet that was fun!B: Yeah. We always had a great time. Every day we used to get up ear
11、ly and walk along the beach. I have a great shell collection. In fact, I think its still up in the attic!A: Hey, I used to collect shells, too, when I was a kid. But my parents threw them out!A: You know what I remember most about growing up?B: What?A: Visiting my grandparents house you know, on hol
12、idays and stuff. They lived way out in the country, and my granddad had a horse named Blackie. He taught me how to ride. I just love that horse-and she loved me, too! I used to really enjoy spending time at my grandparents house. And every time I came back, Blackie remembered me.B: Ah, memories!A: W
13、hy is there never a bus when you want one?B: Good question. There arent enough buses on this route.A: Sometimes I feel like writing a letter to the paper.B: Good idea. You should say that we need more subway lines, too.A: Yeah. There should be more public transportation in genral.B: And fewer cars!
14、Theres too much traffic.A: Say, is that our bus coming?B: Yes, it is. But look. Its full!A: Oh, no! Lets go and get a cup of coffee. We can talk about this letter Im going to write.A: So you are really going to write a letter to the paper?B: Sure. Im going to say something about the buses. Theyre to
15、o old. We need more modern buses nice air-conditioned ones.B: And they need to put more buses on the road.A: Right. And there are too many cars downtown, and there isnt enough parking.B: Thats for sure. Its impossible to find a parking space downtown these days.A: I think they should ban private car
16、s downtown between nine and five.B: Oh, you mean they shouldnt allow any cars except taxis and buses during the regular workday. Hmm that sounds like a really good idea.Quite a number of things have been done to help solve traffic problems in Singapore. For example, motorists must buy a special pass
17、 if they want to drive into the downtown business district. They can go into the business district only if they have the pass displayed on their windshield.Another thing Singapore has done is to make it more difficult to buy cars. People have to apply for a certificate if they want to buy a car. And
18、 the number of certificates is limited. Not everyone can get one.There is also a high tax on cars, so it costs three or four times as much to buy a car in Singapore as it does in, say, the United States or Canada.The other thing Singapore has done is to build an excellent pubic transportation system
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