中级美语L32

32. Goldfish, Souls and Coffee Table第32课 金钱、灵魂和茶几Ms. Smith, an American, is talking to Mr. Ting, an expert on feng shui.美国籍的史密斯小姐正和风水专家丁先生交谈。S: What changes would you suggest for my house?你建议我房子应该做些什么改变？T: I think that you should get an aquarium with goldfish.我认为你应该买个水族箱，里面养些鱼。S: Why?为什么？T: Goldfish bring good luck.金鱼会带来好运。S: Ok. Anything else?好啊。还有什么？T: You should also get rid of that mirror in front of your bed.你还应该把你床前的那面镜子拿走。S: Why?为什么？T: Your soul travels at night. It must find its way back to the body. The soul might see your body in the mirror and get confused.你的灵魂晚上会出来游荡。它必须找到回躯壳的路。你的灵魂可能会看到你镜子里的躯壳而搞糊涂。S: Hmm…really? What else?呃……真的吗？还有呢？T: Um… (He bumps into a coffee table.) ouch! And get rid of this table.呃……（他撞到茶几。）哎哦！把这张茶几也拿走。S: Why? It's just a coffee table.为什么？只是张茶几嘛。T: It's dangerous. It will bring you bad luck.那东西很危险，会给你带来厄运的。S: Uh… are you sure?呃……你确定吗？