[今日闲谈] 外国人的生日都怎么过的?
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生日是对于每个人来说都是一年里非常重要的一天,大家都有自己喜欢的方式庆祝生日,不过蛋糕一般是必不可少的,鉴于今天是Chris的生日,我们来听听在国外人们都是怎么过生日的呢? J: Hello everyone I’m Joy. C: And I’m Chris. J: For those of you who don’t know, it’s actually Chris’s birthday today. So happy birthday! C: Thanks. J: Well instead of an idiom today, let’s talk a little bit about birthdays. So what do people in the west typically do on their birthdays? C: Well, in the west, usually your mom or one of your family members will bake your favorite type of birthday cake and they put your name on it. J: Wow, so what’s your favorite birthday cake? C: I like to have a banana cake with cream cheese frosting for my birthday. J: Sounds really good. In China, most people don’t have ovens in their homes. So everyone just goes to the bakery and orders the cake there, but the options are always limited of course. C: Well, in the west we have bakeries too. But because...
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Published 07/21/20