Bobby: Kelly, do you have any spare batteries that I can borrow?

Kelly: More? You borrowed fifteen batteries from me last week.

Bobby: I know but they have run flat already.

Kelly: What are you doing with all of these batteries?

Bobby: They are for my new boom-box!

Kelly: Your boom-box! You must have the volume turned all the way to ten.

Bobby: Actually my boom-box volume goes to eleven!

Kelly: You'll go deaf if you're not careful.

Bobby: Maybe, but I'll have a great time doing it.

鲍比：凯莉，你有备用电池可以借给我吗?

凯莉：还要借?上周你从我这借了十五节电池。

鲍比：我知道，不过它们已经用光了。

凯莉：你用那些电池来做什么?

鲍比：用在我新的便携式立体声录放机上!

凯莉：你的便携式立体声录放机!你肯定把音量一放就放到10。

鲍比：实际上我的便携式立体声录放机的最高音量为11。

凯莉：如果你不小心你会聋的。

鲍比：也许吧，不过这么做我很高兴。

NEW WORDS(生词)

1) Boom-box: a CD, radio and cassette player with speakers that you can take wherever you go

便携式立体声录放机：带有喇叭、可播放CD或盒带和接收广播的录放机，可随身携带

My school had a 'no boom-box' policy and teachers would take them off you if you did bring one.

我的学校有一条“不许带便携式立体声录放机”的规定。如果你带了，老师就会没收掉。

2) Deaf: not able to hear

聋：失去听觉

The concert that I went to last night was so loud that I had to wear earplugs so I would not become deaf.

昨晚我去的音乐会声音太大了，我不得不带上耳塞，要不然我会变聋的。

3) Punks: people who listen to punk music, wear leather clothes and believe in anarchy

蓬克摇滚乐迷：听蓬克摇滚音乐、穿着皮衣并且喜欢骚乱的人

The punk club that I went to was so tough that you had to cut yourself with a razor just to get in the door.

我去的蓬克摇滚乐俱乐部可真狠，光进门你就得扒层皮。

4) Sucks: a slang way for saying that something is not good (be careful how you use this one when you speak or write English)

不好：说某事不好的俚语(口头或书面用此说法时你要注意怎么用)

I wanted to see a movie last night with my girlfriend but she had already seen it and said that it really sucks!

昨晚我想和女朋友去看场电影，可是她已经看过了，而且还说那片子很烂!

Dialogue(对话)

Jessie: I really feel like dancing, Tina.

Tina: I love to dance. What type of music is your favorite for dancing to?

Jessie: Disco! Anything from the 1970s is just fine by me.

Tina: Oh. I hate disco music. Punks say that disco sucks.

Jessie: But the music that punks listen to is the worst type of music!

Tina: I think I have an old cassette with some disco music on it.

Jessie: See if you can find it and we can dance together in your room.

Tina: Here it is. I bet you don't know this song!

杰西：我真的很想跳舞，蒂娜。

蒂娜：我喜欢跳舞。你最喜欢的舞曲是哪种音乐?

杰西：迪斯科!只要是70年代的我都喜欢。

蒂娜：哦，我讨厌迪斯科音乐。蓬克摇滚乐迷说迪斯科不好。

杰西：可是蓬克摇滚乐迷听的可是最糟糕的一种音乐!

蒂娜：我好像有一盒老带子，里面有一些迪斯科音乐。

杰西：看看你能不能找到它，我们可以在你的房里一起跳舞。

蒂娜：给，我打赌你不知道这首歌!