Conversation A
对话A
Rob: I just finished a really intersting interview, Alex.
罗布：阿莱克斯，我刚刚完成了一场非常有意思的采访。
Alex: Who did you talk to?
阿莱克斯：你和谁交谈的呢？
Rob: Anna Wild. She works at a zoo and knows a lot about animals.
罗布：安娜·怀尔德。她在一家动物园工作，并且知道很多关于动物的信息。
Alex: I like animals. My favorite is the cheetah. It can run 121 kilometers an hour.
阿莱克斯：我喜欢动物。我最喜欢的是非洲猎豹。这种动物每小时可以跑121公里。
Rob: That's fast. But there is an animal that moves faster.
罗布：真快啊。但是还有一种动物的速度更快。
Alex: Really? What is it?
阿莱克斯：真的吗？是什么？
Rob: A kind of falcon. It can fly as fast as 300 kilometers an hour!
罗布：是一种猎鹰。它每小时可以飞300公里。
Conversation B
对话B
Linda: Hi, Alex. What are you doing?
琳达：嗨，阿莱克斯。你在做什么？
Alex: I'm reading about animals. Some are really amazing!
阿莱克斯：我在读有关动物的文章。有些真的让人很惊讶！
Linda: Like what?
琳达：比如说什么呢？
Alex: Do you know which animal sleeps the most?
阿莱克斯：你知道哪种动物睡觉睡得最多吗？
Linda: Uh, cats or dogs?
琳达：额，是猫还是狗？
Alex: No. Koalas sleep the most. They sleep 22 hours a day!
阿莱克斯：都不是。考拉睡得最多。它们一天要睡22个小时！
Linda: Which animal sleeps the least?
琳达：那哪种动物睡觉时间最少呢？
Alex: The shark. It never really sleeps! Elephants don't sleep much, either. They only sleep about four hours a night.
阿莱克斯：鲨鱼。这种动物从来不会真的睡觉！大象也不会睡很多。它们一晚只睡大约4小时。
Conversation C
对话C
Linda: Taylor, these animal facts I'm reading are really interesting. Do you want to hear one?
琳达：泰勒，我在都的这些动物知识真的很有意思。你想听一个吗？
Taylor: Sure. What?
泰勒：当然。是什么呢？
Linda: Do you know what the deadliest animal in the world is?
琳达：你知道世界上最致命的动物是什么吗？
Taylor: Uh, some kind of snake?
泰勒：额，某种蛇类？
Linda: No. A mosquito!
琳达：不。是蚊子！
Taylor: Really? Why?
泰勒：真的吗？为什么？
Linda: Because they carry diseases. Mosquitoes kill about 725,000 people every year!
琳达：因为它们携带病菌。蚊子每年可以让大约72.5万人丧命。
Taylor: That's terrible! No wonder I don't like them!
泰勒：太可怕了！难怪我不喜欢它们！
Linda: They aren't liked by anybody!
琳达：蚊子不会让任何人喜欢的！
