時尚英語話題第24期:Smell嗅覺
Smell
Witty my large nose, I have fairly keen sense of smell.
別看我有個很大的鼻子,但我的嗅覺非常敏銳。It's a blessing, and also a curse.
這是一種祝福,也是一種詛咒。
Since my nose tends to be more sensitive than the average person's.
因爲我的鼻子會變得比一般人的更加靈敏。There are advantages and disadvantages.
其中有優勢也有劣勢。For example, I am usually the first one to know when something delicious is around,
例如,我通常是第一個聞到某些美味在周圍的人,I'm also the first person to know when something smelly is around, like a baby with unchanged diaper.
我也能第一個聞到某些臭氣熏天的東西,像一塊沒有換過的嬰兒尿布。In the summer, it seems like there is more to smell in general.
在夏天,似乎有更多的氣味。I love the smell of cut grass; it reminds me of one of my first part-time jobs.
我喜歡割草的味道,它使我想起了我最初的一份兼職工作。It makes me think of my childhood. I really like the smell of fresh bread and pastries.
這使我想起了我的童年。我真的很喜歡新鮮麪包、糕點等的氣味。I also enjoy the scent of flowers and some perfumes.
我也喜歡花和一些香水的香味。But sometimes I detect some smells that aren't so good.
但有時候我也辨別一些聞起來不是很好的味道。I don't like to smell perfumes what is really put on heavily.
我不喜歡聞很重的香水味。Have you worked around those kinds of people?
在你周圍遇到過那樣的人嗎?I don't know why they spray so much perfume, but they do.
我不知道她們爲什麼噴那麼多香水,但她們就是我行我素。And its way too strong.
味道太嗆人了。It's hard to concentrate.
很難讓人集中精神。I also hate the smell of cigarette. But I like the smell of barbecue.
我也討厭香菸的味道。但我喜歡烤肉的味道。Do you have any preferences?
你有什麼偏好嗎?Talk about it:
談論下面的話題:Do you have a good sense of smell?
你的嗅覺好嗎?What smells do you like?
你喜歡什麼味道?What smells do you dislike?
你不喜歡什麼味道?Do certain smells ever remind you of something from the past?
某些氣味會讓你回想起過去嗎?Are these positive or negative memories?
這些是積極的還是消極的記憶?Some animals have very keen sense of smell, how do you think this helps them?
有些動物有非常敏銳的嗅覺,這可以幫助他們什麼?Can you think of an occupation with good sense of smell is very important?
你能想出一種職業具有良好的嗅覺很重要嗎?Do you wear perfume? How do you know when you wear too much?
你噴香水嗎?你如何知道自己是否過量?It 's belived the sense of smell is closely connected to taste, do you agree with this statement?
據說嗅覺和味覺緊密相連,你同意這一觀點嗎?
