實(shí)戰(zhàn)口語(yǔ)情景對(duì)話：Ireland 愛(ài)爾蘭

I come from Ireland. It's a small country in the west of Europe. It's just next to the United Kingdom.

我來(lái)自愛(ài)爾蘭。那是歐洲西部的一個(gè)小國(guó)家，和英國(guó)相鄰。

The Irish flag has three colors: green, white and orange. You often see the Irish flag above important buildings like the government building, or the town hall.

愛(ài)爾蘭的國(guó)旗有三個(gè)顏色：綠色、白色和桔色。你會(huì)看到國(guó)旗掛在政府大樓和市政廳這樣重要的建筑上。

One of the most important symbols of Ireland is the shamrock. The shamrock is a small green plant with three leaves, so the shamrock looks like a four leaf clover, but it only has three leaves, and they look like three hearts joined together.

愛(ài)爾蘭其中一個(gè)最重要的象征是三葉草。三葉草是一種有三片葉子的小型綠色植物，三葉草看起來(lái)和四葉草很像，但是它只有三片葉子，看起來(lái)就像三個(gè)連在一起的心型。

In Ireland, the countryside is very beautiful. We have lots of lakes, mountains, beaches, and cliffs along the west coast, especially. Some of these cliffs are among the highest in Europe.

愛(ài)爾蘭的鄉(xiāng)村非常漂亮。尤其是西海岸有許多湖泊、山巒、海灘和懸崖。有些懸崖是歐洲最高的。

All around Ireland you can see lots of castles. We have a very long history in Ireland and there are many castles all over. Sometimes people still live in these castles. Sometimes, they are only for tourists to visit.

你可以在愛(ài)爾蘭各地看到許多城堡。愛(ài)爾蘭歷史悠久，全國(guó)各地有許多城堡。有時(shí)人們還會(huì)繼續(xù)住在這些城堡里。有時(shí)城堡只供游客參觀。