英语口语：《旅游英语900句》之去动物园

英语口语：《旅游英语900句》之去动物园

Going to the Zoo

去动物园

Key Sentences（重点句子）

790. Look，a pair of eagles from North America.

瞧，一对北美洲的鹰。

791. What are those repulsive-looking birds of prey in

the cage beside them？

在鹰旁边的笼子里关着的那些面目可憎的猛禽是什么？

792.Those long－tailed， multicolored parrots are a

delight to the eye.

那些长尾巴、五彩缤纷的鹦鹉真是好看极了。

793. We'd better go and see the carniverous animals.

我们去看食肉动物。

794. Just feast your eyes on that majestic lion prancing about its cage！

尽情欣赏一下在笼子里窜来窜去的大狮子吧。

795. He seems fully aware of being“the king of beasts”。

他似乎完全意识到自己是“兽中”。

796.Those sleek leopards are very fascinating.

那些养得壮壮的豹非常迷人。

797.Those white and black giant pandas are gentle and lovable，though.

那些皮色黑白相间的大熊猫温顺可爱。

798. Look，the foxes seem to be dead asleep.

瞧，那些狐狸似乎睡得很甜。

799. Do you like to watch those aquatic animals？

你喜欢看那些水栖动物吗？

800. Have you ever seen a giant salamander？

你见过娃娃鱼吗？

801. I hear it is very much like a baby.

听说这种鱼长得很像娃娃。

802.That big，lazy seal is climbing onto the bank.

那只懒洋洋的大海豹正往岸上爬。

803. You're really attracted by the seals，aren't you？

你真的被那些海豹迷住了，不是吗？

Dialogue A

A：Now，let's go and see the aviary first.

B：All right. （They enter the aviary. ）Look，a pair of eagles from North America. Huge birds，aren't they？ And so stately.

A：What are those repulsive－looking birds of prey in the cage beside them？

B：They're hawks，buzzards and vultures. Vicious looking creatures，aren't they？Look at the falcons？

A： I must say I prefer the more gentle type of fowl. Look at those tropical birds，for instance，those long－tailed，multicolored parrots are a delight to the eye.

B：Considering the size and the strength of their beaks，I wouldn't say those parrots look all that gentle.

A：Look at the peacock. Isn't it beautiful！

B：Yes，it is. So pround and so beautiful！Well，look at the turkeys，swans，and ducks. Let's go nearer.

A：We'd better go and see the carniverous animals.

B：Carniverous animals？What does“carniverous” mean？

A：“Carniverous” means meat－eating. They feed on other animals. Here we are. Just feast your eyes on that majestic lion prancing about its cage！ He seems fully aware of

being“the king of beasts”。

B：He looks great behind the bars，but it wouldn't be funny to meet one in the jungle.

A：No，of course not. I wouldn't fancy those tigers there as household pets，either.

B： Those sleek leopards are very fascinating. I've seldom seen such beautiful furs. Oh，here are the jackals，wolves，and wild cats.