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Where are you from?

你从哪里来?

对话 Dialogue

A
说话人 A

Where to, miss?

小姐,去哪儿?

B
说话人 B

Hi! Crenshaw and Hawthorne, at the Holiday Inn that is on that corner.

你好!克伦肖和霍桑,在那个拐角的假日酒店。

A
说话人 A

Sure thing. So, where are you flying in from?

没问题。那么,你从哪儿飞来的?

B
说话人 B

From China.

从中国。

A
说话人 A

Really? You don’t look very Chinese to me, if you don’t mind me saying so.

真的吗?恕我直言,你看起来不太像中国人。

B
说话人 B

It’s fine. I am actually from Mexico. I was in China on a business trip, visiting some local companies that manufacture bathroom products.

没关系。我其实来自墨西哥。我去中国出差,拜访了一些生产卫浴产品的当地公司。

A
说话人 A

Wow sounds interesting! Excuse me if I am being a bit nosy but, how old are you?

哇,听起来很有趣!恕我冒昧,你多大了?

B
说话人 B

Don’t you know it’s rude to ask a lady her age?

你不知道问女士年龄很不礼貌吗?

A
说话人 A

Don’t get me wrong! It’s just that you seem so young and already doing business overseas!

别误会!只是你看起来这么年轻,就已经在海外做生意了!

B
说话人 B

Well thank you! In that case, I am 26 years old, and what about yourself?

谢谢!那好吧,我26岁,你呢?

A
说话人 A

I am 40 years old and was born and raised here in the good old U.S of A, although I have some Colombian heritage.

我40岁,土生土长在美国,不过有一些哥伦比亚血统。

B
说话人 B

Really? That’s great! Do you speak some Spanish?

真的吗?太好了!你会说西班牙语吗?

A
说话人 A

Uh... yeah.. of course!

呃...是的...当然会!

B
说话人 B

Que bien! Entonces podemos hablar en espanol!

太棒了!那我们可以说西班牙语了!