2.实用对话
On Ideal关于理想
Tom: Today I finished a book about personal ideals. It says that we should strive to reflect our ideals in our everyday
life. Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
汤姆:今天我读了一本有关个人理想的书,书上说,我们在每天的生活中,都应该为实现理想而奋斗。生活没有目标就像航海没有指南针。
Mary: When I was young, my dream was to be a teacher and share what I've leamed with others.
玛丽:小时候,我的理想是当一名教师,把我所学的知识与别人分享。
Tom: I wanted to be a writer. I gave it up for many reasons. but mostly I just gave it up to follow other things.
汤姆:我曾想当一名作家。我这所以放弃是出于许多原因,不过主要还是因为又去追求别的东西了。
Mary: But now you have the time and resources to refocus on that dream. You have unlimited power within.
玛丽:现在你有时间和财力把目标重新集中在你的梦想上了。你身体里有无限的潜力。
Tom: I really love writing. Some of my' letters and stories have even been published in newspapers.
汤姆:我真的喜欢写作。我的一些文学作品和故事甚至还在报纸上发表了呢。
Mary: The way I see it. if you have the chance, you should try to make your dreams come true. Every person has a dream and
you should devote yourself to realizing yours.
玛丽:我觉得,既然你有机会,就应该去实现你的梦想。每个人都有梦想,你应该致力于去实现你的梦想。
Tom: Maybe with some support I can achieve my dream.
汤姆:或许在能得到一些支持帮助的情况下,我就能实现我的梦想。
Mary: Where there's a will, there's a way. Come on! I promise to be your biggest fan as soon as your book comes out. I'll
read everything you write.
玛丽:有志者,事竞成。加油!你的书一出来,我保证是你最热心的读者。你写的所有东西我都会看的。
Tom: Thank you for your support.
汤姆:谢谢你的支持。