So if you're ready, let's go!

如果你準備好了，我們走吧！

So the first topic I want to talk about today, Saskia, is quiet places.

薩斯基婭，今天我想談的第一個話題是 "安靜的地方"。

Do you enjoy spending time in quiet places?

您喜歡在安靜的地方度過時光嗎？

I do.

我是這麼想的。

I feel like sometimes I can be a very solitary person, so being around quiet with a nice book is something I really enjoy.

我覺得自己有時是個很孤獨的人，所以我很喜歡安靜地讀一本好書。

Where do you tend to go for a quiet place?

您喜歡去哪裡享受寧靜？

I like strolling through the museums, but sometimes either a nice quiet park or even just walking around the suburbs that, you know, don't have too many people.

我喜歡在博物館裡漫步，有時也喜歡在安靜的公園裡，甚至在郊區人不多的地方散步。

I find that really relaxing.

我覺得這樣真的很放鬆。

Talking about walking, I want to talk about walking, so shall we go and do some walking?

說到散步，我想談談散步，我們去散步好嗎？

Great, so let's talk about walking.

很好，那我們來談談走路吧。

Do you like walking?

你喜歡散步嗎？

I love walking.

我喜歡散步。

I love going on walks.

我喜歡散步。

I really just enjoy it.

我真的只是喜歡它。

Just be careful when you're walking here.

走在這裡一定要小心。

I am being careful, don't worry about that.

我很小心，不用擔心。

Great, so who do you go walking with?

很好，那你和誰一起散步？

Sometimes by myself, but especially during COVID, I like to go for walks with my friends.

有時我自己一個人，但特別是在 COVID 期間，我喜歡和朋友們一起散步。

It was a good way to get out while still adhering to social distancing rules.

這是一個既能走出家門，又能遵守社交規則的好辦法。

Yeah, what's your favourite place to walk?

你最喜歡去哪裡散步？

Around the city or through the parks.

環繞城市或穿過公園

Fantastic.

太棒了

Speaking of parks, tell us a little bit about your favourite park.

說到公園，請向我們介紹一下您最喜歡的公園。

My favourite park at the moment would be maybe Carlton Gardens, close to the city.

我目前最喜歡的公園可能是卡爾頓花園，離市區很近。

Okay, what do you do in the park?

好吧，你在公園裡做什麼？

I just like to go for walks, maybe occasionally go around for a run.

我只是喜歡散步，偶爾也會去跑跑步。

There's a lot of people who come walking their dogs in that area and they always like to let you play with them.

那裡有很多人帶著他們的狗來遛彎，他們總是喜歡讓你和他們一起玩。

Wonderful.

太棒了

I want to talk about driving now, so let's talk about driving.

我現在想談談駕駛，那就談談駕駛吧。

All right, let's talk about driving.

好吧，我們來談談駕駛。

Do you drive?

你開車嗎？

I don't drive in Australia, but I do have my licence back home.

我在澳洲不開車，但我在國內有駕照。

And how old do you need to be to drive in your country?

在貴國開車需要多大年齡？

If I'm not mistaken, you have to be 18 to get your full licence.

如果我沒記錯的話，你必須年滿 18 歲才能獲得正式駕照。

What's traffic like here where you live?

你住的地方交通怎麼樣？

Because I walk around a lot, I don't really get affected by the traffic, so I don't really notice.

因為我經常走來走去，所以並沒有受到交通的影響，所以我並沒有注意到。

But it's always occasionally that if I take an Uber, I might end up getting stuck in traffic.

但偶爾打 Uber 可能會堵車。

But that's on me.

但這是我的責任。

Poor timing.

時機不對

Is there more traffic here or in your country?

是這裡的交通流量大，還是貴國的交通流量大？

Because I drove in Sri Lanka, I did feel it more.

因為我在斯里蘭卡開過車，所以感受更深。

But I think every country has traffic, particularly at peak hours.

但我認為，每個國家都有交通問題，尤其是在高峰時段。

I really want to talk about the sky.

我真的想談談天空。

So are you happy to talk about the sky?

那麼，你樂意談論天空嗎？

I do enjoy looking at the sky.

我確實喜歡看天空。

I think cloud watching is a lovely pastime.

我認為觀雲是一種可愛的消遣。

And do you prefer to look at the sky during the day or at night?

您更喜歡白天還是晚上看天空？

Well, because I live in the city, even though the night sky is absolutely stunning, the light pollution means you can't always enjoy it.

因為我住在城市裡，儘管夜空絕對迷人，但光汙染意味著你不可能總能欣賞到夜空。

But the sky at night, if you do happen to live in the countryside, is absolutely beautiful.

但是，如果你碰巧住在鄉村，夜晚的天空絕對美麗。

Are there any places you go to look at the sky?

有什麼地方是您經常去看天空的嗎？

There's a park close to where I live that has a nice hilltop and you can watch the sky and you can watch the sunset as, you know, the day fades into night.

我住的地方附近有一個公園，那裡有一個漂亮的山頂，你可以觀賞天空和日落，你知道，白晝漸漸變成黑夜。

Interesting.

有意思

So I want to talk about old buildings and let's talk about an old building and go and see one.

所以，我想談談古建築，讓我們談談古建築，然後去看一看。

Hey Saskia, let's talk about old buildings.

嘿，薩斯基婭，我們來聊聊古老的建築吧。

Do you like old buildings?

你喜歡古老的建築嗎？

I love old buildings, particularly buildings like this.

我喜歡古老的建築，尤其是像這樣的建築。

I think they stand out in a crowd and the architecture is impeccable.

我認為它們在人群中格外顯眼，建築風格也無可挑剔。

Do you like old or new buildings?

你喜歡舊建築還是新建築？

I do have a special place in my heart for old buildings, but that's not to say that new buildings don't have their plus points as well.

在我心中，老建築確實佔有特殊的位置，但這並不是說新建築就沒有優點。

And in the future, do you think you'll see yourself living in a new or an old building?

未來，您覺得自己會住在新樓還是舊樓？

I can see myself living in an old building with new fittings.

我可以想象自己住在一棟裝有新設備的舊樓裡。

There's nothing worse than a winter morning when you're waiting for your water to heat up.

在冬天的早晨，等待水加熱是最糟糕的事情。

Fantastic.

太棒了

Now, I want to talk about sport.

現在，我想談談體育。

That's the next topic.

這是下一個話題。

So let's go and do some sport together, all right?

那我們一起去做運動，好嗎？

So let's talk about sport.

那麼，讓我們來談談體育。

Sport is wonderful.

體育是美妙的。

Do you play sports?

你運動嗎？

No, Chris, I'm not the sportiest person.

不，克里斯，我不是最愛運動的人。

I'm sorry, I have to say.

對不起，我不得不說。

Are you from a sporty family?

您來自運動型家庭嗎？

I would say that I am, sort of.

我想說，我算是吧。

We do love to watch our sport.

我們確實喜歡觀看我們的運動。

And my brother was very involved with cricket and kicking around the footy at school.

我哥哥在學校裡非常喜歡板球和踢足球。

Let's talk about sports in your country.

讓我們談談貴國的體育運動。

Do they play a lot of sports?

他們經常運動嗎？

Sri Lanka is very, very big on our cricket.

斯里蘭卡對我們的板球非常非常重視。

And what about running?

那跑步呢？

Are you a runner?

你是跑步愛好者嗎？

I do like to run.

我確實喜歡跑步。

I like to go for runs occasionally, especially early in the mornings.

我喜歡偶爾跑步，尤其是清晨。

And then I do have a bad habit, I have to admit, of running to go straight and get a cup of coffee.

然後，我不得不承認，我確實有一個壞習慣，就是直接跑去喝咖啡。

Great.

好極了

What about a coffee?

咖啡怎麼樣？

Let's go and have one now.

我們現在就去喝一杯吧

I would love one.

我也想要一個。

Thank you for joining us today.

感謝您參加今天的會議。

I've got my coffee.

我有咖啡

But if you are interested, I will be back with more part two IELTS Daily practice exams.

但如果您有興趣，我還會推出更多第二部分的雅思日常練習考試。

Until then, good luck with your exam.

在此之前，祝您考試順利。