A：What do we need for the barbecue?

我們燒烤都需要些什么啊？

B：Well,I’ve bought a lot of meat.I’ve got pork chops,small steaks,chicken wings and plenty of hot dog sausages and hamburger patties.

呃，我買了很多肉。我買了豬排，小牛排，雞翅和許多熱狗香腸，還有漢堡餅。

A：I can’t wait to start cooking.I’ve bought the grill and charcoal.Do you have enough plates and utensils?

我都等不及要開始了。我買了燒烤架和烤炭。盤子什么的夠了嗎？

B：I think so.I bought some paper plates and cups for people to use.It will save on the washing up.

夠了。我?guī)Я诵┘埍P和紙杯用。這樣就省了刷洗了。

A：And if people drop them,they won’t break.We’ll need to buy some buns to make hot dogs and hamburgers.

即使他們不小心掉了也不會破。我們還要買些做熱狗和漢堡的小圓面包。

B：They sell them at the shop around the corner.We can go and get some in a few minutes.

在街角的那家小店就有賣的。我們過去買也就幾分鐘的時間。

A：I brought some cheese to make cheeseburgers and some onions for the hot dogs.We’ll need some tomato catchup and some barbecue sauce.

我?guī)Я诵┠汤易銎鹚緷h堡，還有些洋蔥是為做熱狗準備的。我們還需要些番茄醬和燒烤醬。

B：I have the sauce, but remind me to get some catchup at the shop.

我買了醬汁，但是提醒我買番茄醬。

A：How long does it take to cook meat on the barbecue?

烤肉要烤多長時間？

B：It only takes a few minutes.Some people like their meat well done,others like it rare.The great thing about the barbecue is that everyone can choose how they want their meat cooked.

幾分鐘就好了。有些人喜歡肉老點兒，有的喜歡嫩點兒。做烤肉的好處就是能滿足每個人的口味。

A：They can cook them themselves to make sure exactly how they like it.

他們可以自己做，來掌握自己的口味。

B：I hope you haven’t invited any vegetarians.

但愿你沒請素食的人。

(編輯：何瑩瑩）