輕松趣味英語(yǔ)故事四則

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　　輕松趣味英語(yǔ)故事：生日來(lái)臨之際

　　For her 82nd birthday，I surprised my grandmother with a birthday greeting signed by the President. (Upon request，this service is available to seniors over 80.)When I asked grandma how she felt receiving a card from the White House，she had a ready answer. "There's no privacy in this country any more,"she said. "They even keep track of your birthday. "

　　我奶奶過(guò)82歲的生日時(shí)，我送給她一份驚奇的禮物—一張由總統(tǒng)簽名的生日賀卡。(根據(jù)規(guī)定，80歲以上的老年人可得到此項(xiàng)服務(wù)。)當(dāng)我問(wèn)奶奶收到來(lái)自白宮的賀卡有何感想時(shí)，她毫不猶豫地回答說(shuō):“在這個(gè)國(guó)家，再也沒(méi)有隱私了，他們就連你的生日都追蹤著。”

　　輕松趣味英語(yǔ)故事：同輩的壓力

　　My teen-age son，Chad，and nine of his friends came home one night with newly pierced ears. When his grandmother heard about it，she asked him why he did it.”Peer

　　pressure," Chad told her.

　　一天晚上，我十幾歲的兒子查理，帶著九個(gè)朋友回到家，他們都扎了耳朵眼兒。當(dāng)兒子的奶奶聽說(shuō)了這件事時(shí)，她問(wèn)我兒子為什么要這樣做，查理告訴她:“是同輩的壓力。”

　　"You should be a leader instead of a follower，”Grandma said.

　　奶奶說(shuō)：“你應(yīng)該做個(gè)領(lǐng)頭的，”

　　"I was,"he replied. "It was my idea.”

　　“我是個(gè)領(lǐng)頭的。”他回答說(shuō)：“這是我的主意。”

　　輕松趣味英語(yǔ)故事：?jiǎn)柡蛘Z(yǔ)

　　As a clerk at a university post office,I was greeting patrons with a "Hello"or "Good morning".When a Spanish exchange student approached the counter，I happened to say,"How's it going?"

　　作為一個(gè)大學(xué)郵局里的職員，我總是對(duì)那些光顧者這樣打招呼“你好”或“早上好”。當(dāng)一位西班牙的交換學(xué)者來(lái)到我的柜臺(tái)時(shí)，我偶然這樣招呼了一句"How is it going?"

　　Laying his foreign mail in front of rne，he replied,"Airmail."

　　他把要寄往外國(guó)的郵件放在我面前說(shuō):“寄航空。”

　　輕松趣味英語(yǔ)故事：證明

　　A woman came into our bank to get a check cashed，but she didn't have an account with us. When I asked her for some identification, she showed me several charge cards，her Social Security card and a library card. I told her we needed a driver's license，but she didri t have one.

　　一位婦女來(lái)到我們銀行想兌換一張支票，但她在我們這兒沒(méi)建立帳戶。當(dāng)我問(wèn)她要證明材料時(shí)，她把社會(huì)保險(xiǎn)卡、圖書卡拿給我看。我告訴她我們要看她的駕駛證，她說(shuō)她沒(méi)有。

　　"Don't you have something with your picture on it?"I asked.

　　“難道你就沒(méi)帶照片的東西嗎?”

　　"Oh, sure,"she said as she flipped to a family photo in her wallet. "That's me in the back row. "

　　“噢，有啊，”她邊說(shuō)邊從錢包里拿出一張合家照，“站在后排的那個(gè)就是我。”