English Listening Practice | The Power of Love · Miss Honey 🍯
本节目通过两位嘉宾的对话，探讨爱的不同形式与意义，适合练习英语听力和理解情感类话题。
Hi guys, welcome back to my slow English podcast.
大家好，欢迎回到我的这个英语播客节目。
Today I have a special guest again, again.
今天，我再次迎来了一位特别的嘉宾。
Hello guys, I'm back.
大家好，我回来了。
This is Olivia.
这是奥利维亚。
Olivia's here with me today.
今天奥利维亚和我在一起。
We're going to be speaking slowly so that you can understand English in a fun and engaging way.
我们会放慢语速，这样你们就能以一种轻松有趣的方式理解英语了。
So sit back, relax.
那么，请坐下来，放松心情吧。
Today, we're talking about the power of love because we both think that there's a lot of power in love.
今天，我们要谈论爱的力量——因为我们都认为爱蕴含着巨大的力量。
This podcast is for intermediate to advanced English listeners, but if you're a beginner,
这个播客适合英语水平处于中级到高级的听众收听；不过如果你是初学者，也可以尝试收听。
then challenge yourself by listening to this as well.
那么，再挑战一下自己吧——也试着听听这个内容吧。
Recently, there's a viral post thinking about when the power of love beats the love of power.
最近，有一篇在网络上广泛传播的文章，探讨了“爱的力量”何时能够战胜“对权力的渴望”。
The word knows peace.
这个词代表着“和平”。
This comes from a couple.
这是来自一对夫妇的信息。
They climbed up on the vampire state building and they put the flag show everybody about this phrase.
他们爬上了那座象征吸血鬼统治的政府大楼，升起了旗帜，向所有人展示了这个象征意义。
So today we're going to talk about what's the real power of love and how do you think the power of love?
那么今天，我们要讨论爱的真正力量是什么，以及你认为爱的力量该如何发挥作用。
So Miss Honey, how do you think what is love for you?
那么，霍尼小姐，你认为对你来说，爱情到底是什么呢？
So for me, love, it has very different shapes and forms.
对我来说，爱情有着各种各样的形态和表现方式。
There's lots of different ways to love in our lives.
在我们的生活中，表达爱的方式有很多种。
You can love your friends.
你可以爱你的朋友们。
You can love family.
你可以深爱着自己的家人。
You can love things.
你可以热爱某些事物。
You can love feelings.
你可以喜爱那些美好的情感。
To me, love is to notice.
对我来说，爱就是去留意那些细微之处（即去发现别人或周围世界中的美好与温暖）。
So to pay attention and appreciate when
那么，究竟在什么时候才需要保持注意力、并真正去欣赏某事物呢？
I'm walking in the park and I
我正在公园里散步。
see that it's spring and there's flowers
看，春天到了，到处都是鲜花。
or even just something as simple as
或者，甚至只需要像下面这样简单的东西：
looking up at the silhouette of the tree branches and appreciating it and noticing it and really taking the time to be present in that moment.
抬头仰望树枝的轮廓，细细欣赏它们的美丽，真正用心去感受那一刻的存在。
That's love to me.
对我来说，这就是爱。
But love can also be with people, of course.
当然，爱情也可以存在于人与人之间。
It can be in friendships.
这种情况可能发生在友谊中。
It can be with family.
可以和家人一起。
And we were just talking about on our new podcast, actually.
我们刚刚在我们的新播客节目中讨论了这个话题。
It's not an English learning podcast, but it's an English podcast.
这虽然不是一个专门用于学习英语的播客，但它仍然属于英语类播客。
So go check that out if you want to see the full version.
如果你想查看完整版本的话，就去看看吧。
We elaborate a little more on the topic.
我们再对这个话题详细说明一下。
It's really interesting.
这真的很有趣。
We want to talk more about inspirations, motivations about this world.
我们想进一步探讨关于这个世界所蕴含的灵感与动机的各种因素。
So guys, check out our podcast, The Power of Love.
大家好，欢迎收听我们的播客《爱的力量》（The Power of Love）。
The Power of Love.
爱的力量。