Bobby: Kelly, do you have any spare batteries that I can borrow?

Kelly: More? You borrowed fifteen batteries from me last week.

Bobby: I know but they have run flat already.

Kelly: What are you doing with all of these batteries?

Bobby: They are for my new boom-box!

Kelly: Your boom-box! You must have the volume turned all the way to ten.

Bobby: Actually my boom-box volume goes to eleven!

Kelly: You'll go deaf if you're not careful.

Bobby: Maybe, but I'll have a great time doing it.

鮑比：凱莉，你有備用電池可以借給我嗎?

凱莉：還要借?上周你從我這借了十五節(jié)電池。

鮑比：我知道，不過它們已經(jīng)用光了。

凱莉：你用那些電池來做什么?

鮑比：用在我新的便攜式立體聲錄放機(jī)上!

凱莉：你的便攜式立體聲錄放機(jī)!你肯定把音量一放就放到10。

鮑比：實際上我的便攜式立體聲錄放機(jī)的最高音量為11。

凱莉：如果你不小心你會聾的。

鮑比：也許吧，不過這么做我很高興。

NEW WORDS(生詞)

1) Boom-box: a CD, radio and cassette player with speakers that you can take wherever you go

便攜式立體聲錄放機(jī)：帶有喇叭、可播放CD或盒帶和接收廣播的錄放機(jī)，可隨身攜帶

My school had a 'no boom-box' policy and teachers would take them off you if you did bring one.

我的學(xué)校有一條“不許帶便攜式立體聲錄放機(jī)”的規(guī)定。如果你帶了，老師就會沒收掉。

2) Deaf: not able to hear

聾：失去聽覺

The concert that I went to last night was so loud that I had to wear earplugs so I would not become deaf.

昨晚我去的音樂會聲音太大了，我不得不帶上耳塞，要不然我會變聾的。

3) Punks: people who listen to punk music, wear leather clothes and believe in anarchy

蓬克搖滾樂迷：聽蓬克搖滾音樂、穿著皮衣并且喜歡騷亂的人

The punk club that I went to was so tough that you had to cut yourself with a razor just to get in the door.

我去的蓬克搖滾樂俱樂部可真狠，光進(jìn)門你就得扒層皮。

4) Sucks: a slang way for saying that something is not good (be careful how you use this one when you speak or write English)

不好：說某事不好的俚語(口頭或書面用此說法時你要注意怎么用)

I wanted to see a movie last night with my girlfriend but she had already seen it and said that it really sucks!

昨晚我想和女朋友去看場電影，可是她已經(jīng)看過了，而且還說那片子很爛!

Dialogue(對話)

Jessie: I really feel like dancing, Tina.

Tina: I love to dance. What type of music is your favorite for dancing to?

Jessie: Disco! Anything from the 1970s is just fine by me.

Tina: Oh. I hate disco music. Punks say that disco sucks.

Jessie: But the music that punks listen to is the worst type of music!

Tina: I think I have an old cassette with some disco music on it.

Jessie: See if you can find it and we can dance together in your room.

Tina: Here it is. I bet you don't know this song!

杰西：我真的很想跳舞，蒂娜。

蒂娜：我喜歡跳舞。你最喜歡的舞曲是哪種音樂?

杰西：迪斯科!只要是70年代的我都喜歡。

蒂娜：哦，我討厭迪斯科音樂。蓬克搖滾樂迷說迪斯科不好。

杰西：可是蓬克搖滾樂迷聽的可是最糟糕的一種音樂!

蒂娜：我好像有一盒老帶子，里面有一些迪斯科音樂。

杰西：看看你能不能找到它，我們可以在你的房里一起跳舞。

蒂娜：給，我打賭你不知道這首歌!