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ACT I(第一幕)
Richard:Excuse
me. My name is Richard Stewart.
I'm a photographer.May I take a picture of you and your little boy?
对不起,我叫Richarrd Stewart。我是一位摄影师。我可以给您和您的小男孩拍一张照吗?
Mrs.Vann:What's it for?
是做什么用的?
Richard:It's for a book.
是为一本书拍的。
Mrs.Vann:You're writing a book?
你在写一本书吗?
Richard:It's a book of pictures.I call it Family Album, U.S.A.
这是一本摄影集。 我称之为
“美国写真集”。
Mrs.Vann:Oh,that's a nice idea.Well,it's fine if you take our picture.I'm Martha Vann.
噢 这想法不错。
你想给我们的拍照就请吧, 我叫Martha Vann。
Richard:Thank you. I appreciate your help.I'm Richard. What's your name?
谢谢! 很感谢您们的帮助。 我是Richard,
你叫什么?
Gerald:
Gerald.
我叫Gerald。
Richard:How old are you, Gerald?
Gerald, 你今年多大大?
Gerald:
Five.
五岁。
Richard:And where do you live?
你们住在哪?
Mrs.Vann:We live in California.
我们住在California 。
Richard:Well, welcome to New York.
OK, just a second.I'm almost ready here.
噢 欢迎你们到纽约来。 好, 请稍等一下。我快要准备好了。
Alexandra:Can I help you?
我能帮你忙吗?
Richard:Oh, please.
Hold Gerald's hand, please. Great!
Now point to the buildings.
Terrific!
Give Mommy a kiss, Gerald. Nice!Thank you, Gerald.And thank you, Mrs. Vann.
噢 太好了。请握住Gerald的手。很好。
现在请指着那些建筑物。好极了!
Gerald 亲一亲你妈妈,很好。 谢谢你 Gerald。 谢谢 Vann太太。
Mrs.Vann:Oh, my pleasure.
We'll be looking for your book. 噢 不客气。 我们会去买你的书。
Richard:Thank you.Good-bye. Bye,Gerald.Thanks again.
谢谢。再见。Geraldd
再见。再次感谢你的帮助。
Alexandra:Oh, you're welcome.
噢 请别客气。
Richard:Hey, let me take your picture!
嘿,让我给你拍一张照片吧。
Alexandra:Wonderful. Please.
好啊, 请。
Richard:Are you from New York?
是从纽约来的吗?
Alexandra:No, I'm from Greece.I'm an exchange student.
不是, 我是从希腊来的, 我是一名交换学生。
Richard:When did you come here?
什么时候来这儿的?
Alexandra:Three months ago.
三个月之前。
Richard:Your English is very good.
你的英语说得很好。
Alexandra:Thanks.
I studied English in school. 谢谢你的夸奖。 我是在学校学的英英语。
Richard:Would you like some coffee?
要不要喝点咖啡?
Alexandra:No, thank you.
Tell me about your book.
不要, 谢谢。 谈谈你的书吧。
Richard:Oh, it's not finished yet,but I have some of the pictures.Would you like to see them?
噢 它还没有完成。 但我手头有一些照片。 要不要看一看?
Alexandra:Yes. I'd like that.
要啊,我很想看一看。
Richard:Here they are. Family Album, U.S.A.It's an album of pictures of the United States:
the cities, the special places, and the people.And these are pictures of people working:
steelworkers, bankers, police, street vendors,ambulance drivers, doctors....
Oh, this is my father. He's a doctor.
This is my mother.
就在这。 美国写真集。是关于美国的一些城市,
一些特别的地方以及人们的摄影选辑。这是工作中人们的照片:
钢架工人, 银行职员, 警察 ,街头救护车驾驶员 ,医生等等……噢,这是我父亲,他是一名医生。这是我母亲。
Alexandra:What's her name?
她叫什么名字?
Richard:Ellen.
My younger brother, Robbie.He goes to high school.
This is my sister Susan.
She works for a toy company.
Here's my grandfather. He lives in Florida.
And this is my wife Marilyn.
叫Ellen。这是我弟弟Robbie。 他在上高中。 这是我妹妹Susan。
她在一家玩具公司工作。这是我祖父。 他住在Florida。 这是我太太Marilyn。
Alexandra:Oh, she's very pretty.
噢 ,她很漂亮。
Richard:Thanks. And what about your family?
谢谢。谈谈你的家庭,好吗?
Alexandra:They are in Thessaloniki.
That's a large city in northern Greece.But now I'm living in the Bronx.
他们住在Thessaloniiki。
那是希腊北部的一个大城市。
但现在我住在Bronx(乔)
Richard:With a Greek-American family?
你们和希裔美国家庭一起住吗?
Alexandra:No. Hispanic. 不是,
是西语裔家庭。
Richard:Oh no! It's five thirty.
Will you excuse me?I have to meet my wife.
哎呀,已经五点半了。 我失陪了。 我得去接我太太。
Alexandra:It was nice meeting you.
非常高兴遇见你。
Richard:It was a pleasure meeting you, too.Thanks for your help.And good luck! I've got to go.
By the way, I'm Richard.What's your name?
我也很高兴碰到 。 谢谢您的帮助。 祝你好运。我得走了,噢,我忘了,我叫Richard,您叫什么名字?
Alexandra:Alexandra.
我叫Alexandra。
Richard:Bye-bye, Alexandra. Thanks.
再见 Alexandra 谢谢。
Alexandra:Bye-bye. Richard! Richard! You left your bag!
再见。Richard
Ricchard 你掉了一个旅行袋。 |