老外最想聊的100个口语话题：把爱留住
Staying Together 把爱留住
dialogue 1
J： Jack and Mary broke up.
杰克和玛丽分手了。

A：it’s so sad. They had been together for only two months. Do you know what the matter was?
真令人伤心！他们在一起只有2个月。

你知道为什么吗？
J： Mary said Jack was cheating on her. Jack was seeing a
girl from his hometown. One day, Maey saw them
holding hands and ended the relationship immediately.
玛丽说杰克背着她和别人交往。

杰克和他的一个老乡一直很暧昧。

一天，玛丽看见他们手牵着手，当场就和他分手了。

A：really? I’m very surprised. He doesn’t l ook like a guy who’d ever do that sort of thing, right?
真的吗？我感到很意外。

杰克看起来不像那种人，是吧？
J：no, he doesn’t. Anyway, she found out that he had been two-timing her for a long time.
不像。

不过，玛丽发现他脚踩两只船已经很长时间了。

A： maybe it is for the best. They are not suitable for each other because they have nothing in common and are completely different people.
也许这样对彼此都好。

他们根本不适合，没有共同语言，性格也不和。

J： how so?
怎么说？
A： he is an extrovert while she is an introvert. He likes parties while she hates them.
他外向她内向，他喜欢聚会而她讨厌聚会。

J： poor Mary! She really liked him.
玛丽真可怜！她以前很喜欢杰克。

A： anyway, she was right to end things and she deserves better.
不过，她这样做比较明智，她应该遇到更好的。

B：do you think they’ll get back together?
你觉得他们会和好吗？
A：no, I don’t think so. I know Mary. Once she makes a decision, she won’t c hange her mind.
我不这么认为。

我了解玛丽，她一旦做了决定，就很难改变了。

J：I hope she’ll recover soon.
真希望她能快点回复过来。

A： so do I.
我也是。

dialogue 2
A： this is tough to say, Jordan, but I think we should break up.
乔丹，我知道这很痛苦，但是我们还是分手吧。

J： are you serious?
你不是开玩笑吧？
A： yes, I mean it.
不，我很认真。

J： but why? Did I do anything wrong?
但是，为什么啊？我做错了什么吗？
A：no, we are just too different. This isn’t working.
没有，仅仅我们性格太不同了。

我们之间不会有结果的。

J：hey, come on. It’s too early to say that. We can fix things.
啊，别这样。

现在说这些太早了，我们能够在一起的。

A：I have thought about it for a while. I think it’s time to move on for both of us.
我已经想了很长时间了，我想我们还是各走各的路吧。

J： but I still love you.
但是我还是深爱着你的。

A：I’m sorry.
对不起。

J：I knew this would happen some day…
我知道迟早会有这个天的。

A：then why didn’t you talk to me?。