第四月（1-7）

第四月

久别重逢，男女约会，安排约见，洽谈业务

1

今天是愚人节。

It's April Fool's Day today.

过愚人节，我被女朋友戏弄了一下。

I've been made an April Fool by my girl friend.

今天谁都像愚弄别人，但不要自己出丑。

Today everyone tries to make an April fool of everyone else.But don'tmake a fool of yourself.

2

鲍勃，好久不见，你好吗？

Haven't seen you for a long time,Bob.How are you?

老朋友，过得怎么样？

Hi,pal,how have you been doing?

近来在忙什么啦？

What has kept you so busy these days?

3

比尔，真是你吗，我还以为你仍在澳洲呢。

Can It really be you,Bill?I thought you were still in Australia.

老朋友，是什么风把你吹到这里来了？

What has brought you here,dear old chap?

你是否想到过我会来看你？

Did It ever occur to you I'd come to see you?

4

每年的清明节都在四月四日，五日或六日。

The Qing Ming Festival falls on April 4,5 or 6 every year.

清明，是二十四节气中的第五个节气。

Qing Ming is the fifth of the twenty-four solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar.

中国民间有清明扫墓的传统。

It's a traditional custom for the Chinese to sweep the graves of their ancestors in the Qing Ming Festival.

5

你能来，我很高兴。

I'm glad you could make it.

希望各位玩的开心。

I hope everyone is enjoying themselves.

我们一直都在惦记着你。

We've been thinking of you all this time.

6

在我这里，你千万不要感到拘束。

Just make yourself at home in my place.

亨利，你家现在的房子和原来的大不相同了。

The New house you have now is very different from your old house,Henry.

你的模样一点儿也没有变，和五年前我见到的一样。

You haven't changed at all and look exactly the same As five years ago When I last saw you.

7

复活节假通常有好几天。

We usually have quite a few days for the Easter Holiday.

复活节之前的那个星期五成为耶稣受难日。

The Friday before Easter Day is called Good Friday.

你们这里过不过复活节？

Do you observe Easter?