[by:可可英语~m.moreplr.com] [00:00.58]Ah, last year, I went to Portugal just after Christmas. 去年我在圣诞节之后去了葡萄牙, [00:05.55]And I stayed there until… well, just after new years this year. 我在那里度过了今年的新年后回了国。 [00:12.03]Ah in Portugal, I met up with one of my friends from Toronto. 我在葡萄牙见了我在多伦多的一个朋友。 [00:17.16]He had family that lived in Portugal, because his family was originally from Portugal. 他有家人住在葡萄牙,因为他的家人在葡萄牙土生土长。 [00:24.30]So, they were kind enough to let me stay with them. 他们很友好,让我和他们住在了一起。 [00:28.38]I didn't know any Portuguese, except for some simple words like "hello", and "thank you". 当时我根本不会说葡萄牙语,除了像“你好”、“谢谢你”这样简单的词。 [00:35.09]I learned some simple words through an audio CD, before I went there. 我在去那里之前通过音频光盘学了一些简单的单词。 [00:41.11]And the people that I stayed with didn't know very much English either. 和我住在一起的那些人也不太会说英语。 [00:59.57]However, we got along surprisingly well. 但是令人惊讶地是,我们相处得非常好。 [01:06.36]They were surprised that I was able to eat some of their exotic foods. 他们对我可以吃他们做的奇特食物感到很惊讶。 [01:22.49]They made some delicious meals every single day, like octopus, tripe and rabbit. 他们每天都会做美味的饭菜,比如他们会做章鱼、百叶和兔肉。 [01:38.07]It is quite exotic, but I thought it was quite good. 那真是很奇特,不过我觉得那很好吃。 [01:49.40]They also made some excellent desserts, like crème caramel, and a rich sponge cake that they call Paon d'lo. 他们也会做美味的甜点,比如焦糖蛋奶还有他们称为Paon d'lo的海绵蛋糕。