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Emma: You know, Aiden, I don’t know much about you. Where were you born?
爱玛: 你知道吗艾登,我不太了解你。你是在哪儿出生的?
Aiden: I was born in London, but I spent most of my childhood in Hong Kong.
艾登: 我是在伦敦出生,在香港长大。
E: What was your childhood like?
你小时候过的怎么样?
A: I had a pretty strict upbringing, and my parents and I were always fighting about it.
小时候家教很严,那是我经常为这个和我父母对着干。
E: Do you get along with your parents now?
那你现在和父母处的怎么样了?
A: Oh sure. Once they reached middle age, they became a lot less uptight.
哦,好多了。人近中年,心态就平和多了。
E: Where did you go to university?
你在哪儿上的大学?
A: My parents wanted me to stay in Hong Kong, but I decided to go back to England. I graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English literature.
我父母想让我留在香港,可是我自己决定回英国。后来我从牛津大学毕业并且拿到了一个有关英国文学的学位。
E: what is your current occupation?
那你现在做什么工作呢?
A: I’m a freelance writer. I write magazine articles and fiction books.
我是个自由撰稿人。给杂志写点文章,也写些小说。
E: Did you always know that you wanted to be a writer?
当作家是你一直以来的愿望吗?
A: Do, I didn’t. I was an English teacher for about five years, but by the time I was 30, I decided I wanted a fresh challenge.
不是。我以前做过5年的英语老师。后来30岁那年,我觉得自己需要个新鲜的挑战。
E: How did you start writing?
那你是如何踏上写作之路的呢?
A: I started writing magazine articles for fun and eventually was asked to write a book, so I was pretty lucky.
起初我只是给杂志写点小文章,写着玩。后来就有人请我写书。其实我挺幸运的。
E: Are you writing a book now?
你手头上有正在写的书吗?
A: Yes, it’s about a group of friends living in a foreign country and all the strange experiences they have.
有的。是一本关于几个朋友生活在异地他乡的奇特经历。
E: Sounds interesting.
听起来很有意思。

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strict [strikt]

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adj. 严格的,精确的,完全的

 
challenge ['tʃælindʒ]

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n. 挑战
v. 向 ... 挑战

 
fiction ['fikʃən]

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n. 虚构,杜撰,小说

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occupation [.ɔkju'peiʃən]

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n. 职业,侵占,居住

 
eventually [i'ventjuəli]

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adv. 终于,最后

 
current ['kʌrənt]

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