Dialogue Two See the Niagara Falls (游览尼亚加拉瀑布) Dialogue I II III
Mrs. Hu: Isn't this a beautiful park! Look at the big clock on the flowerbed.
H: 多美的公园呀!瞧,花坛上的那个大钟.
Mr. Smith: The gardens and lawn seem to be very well taken care of, don't they?
S: 花园及草坪好象照料的不错,是不是?
H: Yes, they sure do.
H: 是的,的确照料的不错.
S: I'm looking for ward to seeing the Falls from the Canadian side.
(They got off the bus near the Falls.)
S: 我想从加拿大这侧观赏尼亚加拉瀑布.
H: Niagara Falls are magnificent!
H: 尼亚加拉瀑布太壮观了!
S: Yes, they are 167 feet high. They are not the highest in the world, but they are very wide.
S: 是的,瀑布有167 英尺高,它不是世界上最高的,但极宽.
H: What’s the meaning of Niagara, I wonder.
H: 我想知道Niagara的词意.
S: It's an Indian word meaning “thunder of water ”.
S: 这是个印地安语,意思是“水之雷声”.
H: Look! That must be the Rainbow Bridge. It connects Canada and the U.S., doesn't it ?
H: 瞧!那一定是彩虹桥,它连接加拿大和美国,是不是?
S: Yes. Look at the beautiful rainbow down there near the water. Oops! We're getting wet from the spray. I’d better watch my camera.
S: 是的,瞧,瀑布附近那美丽的彩虹.哎哟!水花把我们溅湿了,我得当心我的照相机.
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