A：Here’s your hot dog and beer. What happened? Did I miss anything?這是你的熱狗和啤酒。情況怎么樣?我錯過了什么嗎?

B：Yeah, Cal Ripken just hit a home run.是呀，剛剛卡爾·利普金擊了一個本壘打。

A：What’s the score?比分是多少?

B：Well it was 3 to 4, but Ripken’s home run made it 5 to 4 since another player was on first base.剛才是3比4。因為有一個隊員在1壘，利普金的本壘打?qū)⒈确职鉃?比4。

A：So Baltimore is winning?那么巴爾的摩隊贏了?

B：Right.是的。

A：This is a really great place to watch a baseball game.這個地方看棒球比賽真不賴。

B：Yeah, there isn’t a bad seat in the place.是啊，沒有一個座位不好的那樣。

A：The fans are great here, too. Not like in Philadelphia.這兒的觀眾也不錯，不像在費城。

B：It was a great idea to spend a day watching a game.花一天看看球賽真是個好主意。

A：Yeah, it reminds you why they say baseball is America’s favorite pastime.是呀。這讓人想起為什么人們說棒球是美國人最喜歡的娛樂活動。