今天的这段对话，在讨论电视节目，
 
你常看什么电视节目？哪种电视节目好看
 
来听今天的讲解:
 
A: what are you watching on the telly?
 
你看什么电视节目呢?
 
B: there's a great sitcom on Channel 3 that stars in about three minutes.
 
3分钟之后3频道要播一个特别好看的情景喜剧.
 
A: which one is that?
 
哪一部?
 
B: the office. Have you watched it?
 
办公室,你看过吗?
 
A: I've seen the British version and loved it, but have never seen the American version.
 
我看过英国版的,挺喜欢的.不过没看过美国版的.
 
B: it's almost exactly the same. I think it's a hilarious show.
 
这连个几乎一摸一样.我觉得这是个特别搞笑的电视剧.
 
A: what are you watching now?
 
你现在看什么节目呢?
 
B: they're just showing highlights of American Idol from last night right now.
 
电视台正在重播昨晚美国偶像的精彩片段.
 
A: I can't stand American Idol! I think it's really over-rated.
 
我实在受不了美国偶像.我觉得它是名过其实.
 
B: I couldn't agree with you more.
 
我说的我可是再赞同不过了.
 
A: have you got satellite, cable, or digital TV?
 
你收看的是卫星,有线还是数字电视?
 
B: we have digital TV. It's amazing though---even with 100 channels, there's often nothing on that I'd want to watch!
 
我们有数字电视.这技术棒极了—不过,尽管有100个频道,可大多数时候播放的节目都不是我想看的.
 
A: do you watch a lot of TV then?
 
那你常看电视吗?
 
B: I guess so. I'm bit of a couch potato. How about you?
 
我想是的.我是个电视迷.你呢?
 
A: I don't have a TV at home, so I rarely watch anything. Is there anything worth watching after the office?
 
我家里没电视,所以很少看,办公室演完后还有什么好看的节目吗?
 
B: there's actually a documentary on the history channel later on that I'd like to watch. Do you want to stay and watch it with me?
 
一会儿历史频道有部纪录片我很喜欢看.你愿意多待会儿陪我一起看吗?
 
A: why not? I don't have anything better to do!
 
为什么不呢?反正我也没什么更好的事可做.