E:Welcome back! How was your vacation?
歡迎回來!假期過得怎么樣?
T:It was fantastic, but I'm glad to be back! Being a tourist is really tiring!
好極了。不過回到家我還是很高興。畢竟出門旅游還是挺累的。
E:Where did you end up going?
那你后來決定去哪里了?
T:Because it's off-season, we got a really good package deal to Paris, so we went there.
由于屬于旅游淡季,我們趕上了一個去巴黎的特別優(yōu)惠的旅游團,所以我們就去那兒了
E:I've always wanted to go to Paris. The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world! Did you go to the top?
我一直都很想去巴黎。埃菲爾鐵塔是世界上最著名的名勝之一!你登到塔頂了嗎?
T:That was the first thing we did. I have a few pictures. Do you want to see them?
我們第一站就是去那兒。我拍了一些照片。你想看看嗎?
E:Sure. What's this one a picture of?
當然。這張拍的是什么?
T:Oh, that's a picture of me on our fourth day of travelling. I'm standing next to a famous founation in the centre of the city.
這是我在旅游第四天拍的。我站在市中心一個特別有名的噴泉旁邊。
E:You don't look very happy in that picture.
你看起來不怎么高興啊?
T:No ,by that time, I was sick of sightseeing. I had had enough of art galleries, cathedrals, fountains, statues, and palaces!
不是,那時候我對觀光已經有點膩了。我參觀了太多的美術館,教堂,噴泉,雕像和宮殿!
E:So what did you do?
那你怎么辦?
T:We spent that afternoon walking around a flea market. We had a few coffees, watched a movie, and went for a swim in the pool at the hotel.
那天下午我們去逛了逛跳蚤市場。喝咖啡,看電影,然后回酒店泳池游了泳。
E:My travel agent always reminds me to plan a day of relaxing for every 3 days of sightseeing. Did you go to the Louvre?
我參加的旅行社總是提醒我每觀光3天就要騰出一天時間來放松身心。你們去盧浮宮了嗎?
T:Of course! You can't go to Paris without going to their famous art gallery! I was surprised by how small the Mona Lisa was though.
當然去了!去巴黎怎么能不去最有名的美術館呢!但是蒙娜麗莎那幅畫怎么那么小啊,真讓我大吃一驚。
E:That's what everyone says! I can't wait to see it for myself some day.
每個去過的人都這么說!我已經等不及了,一定要找時間親自去看一看!