Chinese language study HK – Do you know what the main feature the Sydney Olympics is, Jack?

Mandarin Lesson

A: Do you know what the main feature the Sydney Olympics is, Jack?

B: Of course, I know.

A: What?

B: Environmental protection.

A: Do you know when IOC put forward the issue of environmental protection?

B: Sorry, I have no idea about it.

A: Let me tell you. In 1991. At that time, Sydney put forward the slogan “environmental protection”, thus, it won the bid.

B: What a nice memory! Oh, I know that Beijing and Sydney bid for the Olympic Games together.

A: Yeah,Sydney had five strategies: save energy, save water, reduce trash, prevent pollution, and protect the environment.

B: They have racked their brain.

A: Yes. Even the torch and fuel are produced by using environmental protection techniques and materials.

B: Even so, there was still much pity left. The Green and Peace Organization called it at most a half green.

A: That’s been quite good. It’s the beginning after all. I’m sure that it will be better and better.

A:你知道悉尼奥运会还有一个什么特点吗,杰克? 

B:我当然知道. 

A:什么特点? 

B:环保啊! 

A:你知道国际奥委会在哪一年提出环保课题的吗? 

B:抱歉.这我还真不知道. 

A:让我来告诉你.那是1991年.当时.悉尼正是打出“环保牌”才赢得申办权。 

B:好记性!噢.我知道那时北京和悉尼一起申请. 

A:不错.悉尼有五大战略.即:节能.节水.减少垃圾.防止污染与保护环境.

 B:他们可谓绞尽脑汁. 

A:是的.就连火炬和燃料都是采用环保技术与材料制成. 

B:即使如此.还留下了不少遗憾.绿色和平组织.称其最多是半绿色. 

A:已经很不错了.毕竟是刚刚开始嘛.我相信以后会越来越好. 

A: Nǐ zhīdào xīní àoyùnhuì hái yǒu yīgè shénme tèdiǎn ma, jiékè?

 B: Wǒ dāngrán zhīdào.

A: Shénme tèdiǎn?

B: Huánbǎo a!

A: Nǐ zhīdào guójì ào wěi huì zài nǎ yī nián tíchū huánbǎo kètí de ma?

 B: Bàoqiàn. Zhè wǒ hái zhēn bù zhīdào.

A: Ràng wǒ lái gàosu nǐ. Nà shì 1991 nián. Dāngshí. Xīní zhèng shì dǎchū “huánbǎo pái” cái yíngdé shēnbàn quán.

B: Hǎo jìxìng! Ō. Wǒ zhīdào nà shíběijīnghé xīní yīqǐ shēnqǐng.

A: Bùcuò. Xīní yǒu wǔdà zhànlüè. Jí: Jiénéng. Jié shuǐ. Jiǎnshǎo lèsè. Fángzhǐ wūrǎn yǔ bǎohù huánjìng.

B: Tāmen kěwèi jiǎo jǐn nǎozhī.

A: Shì de. Jiù lián huǒjù hé ránliào dōu shì cǎiyòng huánbǎo jìshù yǔ cáiliào zhì chéng. B: Jíshǐ rúcǐ. Hái liú xià liǎo bù shǎo yíhàn. Lǜsè hépíng zǔzhī. Chēng qí zuìduō shì bàn lǜsè.

A: Yǐjīng hěn bùcuòle. Bìjìng shì gānggāng kāishǐ ma. Wǒ xiāngxìn yǐhòu huì yuè lái yuè hǎo.