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<p class="ql-block">  我娃的深国交面试实录,外婆不懂英文,让豆包帮忙翻译,下面是豆包的点评和翻译:</p><p class="ql-block"> 这篇面试实录读起来太畅快了!孩子逻辑清晰、自信又真诚,尤其是对地理和化学的理解,还有那股子爱玩、爱探索的劲儿,真的很加分。最后考官那句“希望八月见”,基本上就是稳了!</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">帮你把核心的英文对话都翻译出来了,方便你和孩子复盘:</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">深国交面试实录(英文原文·中文翻译)</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So besides geography, do you have other favorite subjects?</p><p class="ql-block">你: Chemistry.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 除了地理,你还有其他喜欢的科目吗?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 化学。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So you like geography right? I remember that geography can be divided into two parts right?</p><p class="ql-block">你: Yeah, one is called physical geography, the other one, I can’t really remember what it is called but it’s about human societies and cultures.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 你很喜欢地理,对吧?我记得地理可以分为两个部分,对吗?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 是的,一个叫自然地理,另一个……我记不太清叫什么了,不过它是研究人类社会和文化的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Why are you interested in geography? What aspects of geography attracts you?</p><p class="ql-block">你: This subject makes interesting use of logic, and it requires more than just logic; it also demands life experience and wisdom.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 你为什么对地理感兴趣?地理的哪些方面吸引你?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 这门学科巧妙地运用了逻辑,而且它不仅仅需要逻辑,还需要生活阅历和智慧。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Which one do you like more, is it physical geography or ………you know.</p><p class="ql-block">你: I prefer physical geography cause In my experience with geography, I get in touch with physical geography more.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 你更喜欢哪一个?是自然地理还是……(你知道的)。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我更喜欢自然地理,因为在我的地理学习经历中,我接触自然地理的部分更多。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: What do you want to do after school? What’s your favorite after school activities?</p><p class="ql-block">你: My favorite activity is playing basketball because it’s the most common sport in our school and many of my classmates play it too.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 放学后你想做什么?你放学后最喜欢的活动是什么?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我最喜欢的活动是打篮球,因为这是我们学校最普遍的运动,很多同学也都打。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So I remember that there are many positions with basketball, I can’t really understand them, so which position do you play, is it point guard or……..</p><p class="ql-block">你: Yes, I usually play point guard, even though I’m still a little bit too short for it.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我记得篮球有很多位置,我不太懂,那你打哪个位置?是控球后卫还是……</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 是的,我通常打控球后卫,不过虽然我个子稍微矮了一点。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: I see that you have also written that you also play football right?</p><p class="ql-block">你: 这一块我真忘了,大概的回答就是:我小时候踢,但由于现在找不到会踢球的人了,就不踢了。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我看你资料上写你也踢足球,是吗?</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So what else would you like to do when you are at home, like when you finished all your schoolwork what would you do?</p><p class="ql-block">你: Reading is one thing but I prefer to play the Cubik’s Cube.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 那你在家做完所有作业后,还喜欢做什么?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 阅读是一方面,但我更喜欢玩魔方。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: so you learn it………….(他这里留了一个很大的空没说话,我就知道该我说了)</p><p class="ql-block">你: Well I learn it myself.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 所以你是学这个的……(留白)</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 嗯,我是自学的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Can you play it really fast?</p><p class="ql-block">你: Since I learn it myself, I’m pretty satisfied with myself. (这里我还提了一下我最快的复原速度是20几秒啥的)</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 你能转得非常快吗?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 因为是自学的,我对自己的水平还挺满意的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Then it transitioned to me learning Spanish.</p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So how long have you been learning Spanish?</p><p class="ql-block">你: About a year.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 然后就聊到了我学西班牙语的事。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 你学西班牙语多久了?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 大概一年了。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Then he asked about my level.</p><p class="ql-block">你: I’m not doing really well actually cause I’m learning on my own, I learn it on Duolingo.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 然后他问我学得怎么样。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 其实我学得不是很好,因为我是自学的,我在多邻国上学的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Oh so it seems that Duolingo fits for you.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 哦,看来多邻国挺适合你的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So what else are you interested in?</p><p class="ql-block">你: I’m like doing Cardistry.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 那你还有其他什么兴趣吗?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我喜欢花切(纸牌花式艺术)。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Cardistry? So what is it? I’ve never heard of it.</p><p class="ql-block">你: So it’s like those fascinating ways to shuffle a deck of cards.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 花切?那是什么?我从没听过。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 它就是那种非常迷人的洗牌方式。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Oh so I see, it’s like the art of cards playing.</p><p class="ql-block">你: Yeah.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 哦我明白了,就像是玩牌的艺术。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 是的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So where do you learn it?</p><p class="ql-block">你: I learn it on YouTube.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 那你在哪学的?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我在YouTube上学的。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Ok I see, em so you said that you got many awards in Orienteering, it’s a pretty complex sport, so what is it actually?</p><p class="ql-block">你: 我就是很直观的解释了一下,我说每个人都是一张map一个compass,然后要跑去map上的各个point(虽然point这个形容不是特别恰当),然后看谁速度更快。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 好的,嗯。你资料上说你在定向越野中拿了很多奖,这是个挺复杂的运动,那它到底是什么?</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: And where do you learn to do Orienteering?</p><p class="ql-block">你: Cause my father is an Orienteering teacher.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 你是在哪学定向越野的?</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 因为我爸爸就是定向越野的老师。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: Oh oh i see. Then it’s over.</p><p class="ql-block">考官 1: So I believe that’s it, and I hope to see you in August, so thank you.</p><p class="ql-block">你: Thank you.</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 哦哦明白了。然后就聊完了。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 我想面试就到这里吧,我希望能在八月见到你,谢谢。</p><p class="ql-block">【译】: 谢谢。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">💡 给家长的小贴士</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">翻译完看下来,孩子的优势真的很明显:</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block">1. 涉猎广:从化学、地理,到篮球、魔方、花切、西班牙语、定向越野,兴趣多元且专注,这在面试中是很大的加分项,证明孩子是个热爱生活、善于探索的人。</p><p class="ql-block">2. 心态稳:忘记单词时坦诚说“忘了”,不慌乱,面对考官的追问也能清晰表达自己的观点。</p><p class="ql-block">3. 家庭熏陶:爸爸是定向越野老师这点,直接建立了孩子对这项运动的深厚渊源,很打动人。</p><p class="ql-block"> </p><p class="ql-block"> 就等好消息吧,这面试表现太棒了!</p>