英倫風情
1 UK Driving License 英國駕照
If you move to the UK and want to drive, you may need a UK driving license. Li Yang and Sun Chen help you find the words in English you will need to talk about driving and discover how the driving test works.
如果你到了英國以后現(xiàn)在這里開車的話,你就需要一本英國駕照。楊莉和孫晨在本期節(jié)目中為大家教授有關駕駛的一些實用英語,以及在英國考駕照的必要信息。
2 Camping 野營
Now it's Spring, many British people have started planning for their summer holidays, getting out their tents and their camping equipment. Some people enjoy sleeping in a canvas tent, whereas others prefer a caravan. In this programme, Helen Hu and Zoe Liu Jia find out why camping is so popular in the UK.
每年到了春天,很多英國人都會開始計劃他們的暑期休假,開始把他們的帳篷和野營器材重新收拾停當。一些人喜歡在帆布的帳篷中宿營,還有一些人更喜歡使用他們的活動住宅旅行車。在本期節(jié)目中,胡曉暉和劉佳帶大家一同探尋為何英國人對野外宿營情有獨鐘。
3 Eco-driving 生態(tài)駕駛
Are you driving a big car and using a lot of petrol? Perhaps you could take some lessons in eco-driving! Lily and Jean find out how you can drive cars in a more environmentally sensitive way.
你是否駕駛一輛大型汽車并且消耗大量汽油?也許你需要好好學習一下生態(tài)駕駛!楊莉和董征在本期節(jié)目中為大家介紹如何在駕駛汽車時做到保護環(huán)境。
4 Halloween 萬圣節(jié)
Halloween is one of the best-known festivals in Britain. We find out about the origins of the event, which many people believe started in the USA, and how people celebrate it today.
萬圣節(jié)是英國最家喻戶曉的節(jié)日之一。本期節(jié)目中我們?yōu)榇蠹医榻B萬圣節(jié)的起源,為何很多人都認為這個節(jié)日最早起源于美國,以及當今人們?nèi)绾蝸響c祝萬圣節(jié)。
5 Housework 家務
Who does the housework in your home? We find out from UK households whether it’s always the woman because of traditional roles, or whether men are now willing to pick up the dishcloth.
你家誰負責做飯?本期節(jié)目中我們探訪了英國的一些家庭,了解當代英國是否還是女人扮演著這個傳統(tǒng)的角色,還是男人已經(jīng)開始拿起了洗碗布。
6 Giving Presents 送禮
When do British people give each other presents? What kind of presents are appropriate? Should you tell people what to buy you? Buying and giving presents can be complicated and not everyone agrees what you should do. Jo Reffin guides you through the minefield.
英國人之間什么時候會互相送禮呢?什么樣的禮物送英國人合適呢?是不是應該事先告訴對方你想要什么禮物?購買禮物有的時候是件很復雜的事情,而且每個人在這方面都有自己的主張。Jo Reffin在本期節(jié)目中為大家答疑解惑。
7 The Gardens of Britain 英國的大花園
The British are well known for their gardens. In this programme, John Escolme and Oliver Zheng are out and about in a large public garden, one of Britain’s finest, the Garden at Chatsworth House. Listen and find out more!
英國的花園世界馳名。在本期節(jié)目中,John Escolme和鄭貴東一同來到了英國的一座巨大的、也是英國最優(yōu)美的公共花園之一,就是查茲沃斯莊園花園。
8 Internet Dating 網(wǎng)絡約會
Many people use internet dating websites to meet new people. But if you are going to do this, what are the issues you need to be aware of? Vicki Sullivan and Chen Li find out how people can be safe online and whether it is possible to meet a future partner or friend through these websites.
現(xiàn)在很多人都利用專門的鵲橋網(wǎng)站來認識新朋友。如果你也想這樣做的話,有什么需要注意的事項嗎?Vicki Sullivan和陳鸝在本期節(jié)目中為大家介紹如何保障網(wǎng)上安全,以及通過網(wǎng)站來結(jié)識朋友和尋找未來伴侶的可能性。
9 Relationships 情侶關系
How do relationships change from the ‘buzz’ of a new relationship, to the longer-lasting companionship of a marriage? John Escolme and Jean Dong hear from two couples at different stages of their marriages; and learn what the difficult stages of relationships are, from two women who advise couples going through problems.
一段感情如何從一開始的新鮮刺激演化到長久穩(wěn)定的婚姻?John Escolme和董征在本期節(jié)目中采訪了兩對處在不同婚姻階段的夫妻,并從兩位女性婚姻咨詢專家那里來了解一段感情當中會出現(xiàn)的一些艱難階段。
10 Size Zero 身材零號
Recently there has been a huge debate on whether the UK should ban size zero models from the catwalk. Size zero is an American women's clothing size (measuring 80cm chest, 60cm waist and 86cm hips) which many think encourages a 'culture of thinness' among young women. Listen to this programme to find out more.
最近英國就有關是否要禁止身材零號尺碼的模特登臺表演一事爭議紛紛。零號尺碼是一個美國女性服裝的身材號碼(胸圍80厘米,腰圍60厘米,臀圍86厘米),很多人都認為目前的“清瘦文化”都是由這零號尺碼引發(fā)出來的。本期節(jié)目對這一話題進行了深入探訪。