Octopuses or dolphins? 🐙🐬 Which is your favourite? | Improve your listening with Real Easy English · BBC Learning English
本视频用简单英语讨论海洋和喜欢的海洋生物，适合练习听力和表达。了解海洋面临的威胁，如污染和塑料问题，同时学习相关词汇。
Hi Becca.
嗨，贝卡。
How are you?
你最近怎么样？
I'm well, thank you, Neil.
我很好，谢谢你，尼尔。
How are you?
你最近怎么样？
I'm very well, thanks.
我很好，谢谢。
We're talking about oceans today, and I know you live near the sea.
今天我们谈论的是海洋，我知道你住在海边附近。
Is that because you like oceans?
是因为你喜欢海洋吗？
Yes, I do live near the seaside and I love oceans.
是的，我确实住在海边附近，而且我非常热爱海洋。
Well, we're going to be talking about
好吧，我们接下来要讨论的是……
the ocean in this episode, but people
在这一集中，主角是“海洋”，但真正重要的是“人们”。
need to know that they can find a worksheet and a transcript to help them understand everything on our website,
需要知道的是，他们可以在我们的网站上找到相应的练习题（worksheet）和文字说明（transcript），这些资料能帮助他们理解网站上的所有内容。
at bbclearningenglish.com.
请访问 bbclearningenglish.com。
OK Becca.
好的，贝卡。
So, why do you love the ocean?
那么，你为什么热爱海洋呢？
Ooh, I love the ocean because it's very big and in there live lots of really cool sea creatures.
哦，我非常喜欢海洋——因为它非常广阔，而且里面生活着许多非常奇妙的海生物。
Yeah.
是的。
Have you got a favourite sea creature?
你有最喜欢的海洋生物吗？
Difficult question for me to answer, Neil.
尼尔，这确实是个很难回答的问题。
I love them all, but I really like octopuses.
我喜欢它们所有人，不过我最喜欢的还是章鱼。
Octopuses?
章鱼？
Why do you like octopuses?
你为什么喜欢章鱼呢？
They're very intelligent, very smart creatures.
它们是非常聪明、智慧的生物。
And I also really like the way that they move through the water.
我也很喜欢它们在水中游动的方式。
They swim with their tentacles.
它们用触手来游泳。
Tentacles?
触手？
That's the name for their legs.
那就是它们腿的名称。
Yes.
是的。
Yeah.
是的。
And they can use their tentacles to also pick things up, which I think is really cool.
它们还可以利用自己的触手来抓取物体，我觉得这一点非常酷。
There aren't many sea creatures that can do that.
能够做到这一点的海洋生物并不多。
Do you know what my favourite sea creature is, Becca?
贝卡，你知道我最喜欢的海洋生物是什么吗？
I don't know, Neil.
我不知道，尼尔。
What is it?
那是什么？
I really like dolphins.
我真的很喜欢海豚。
And I like dolphins for the same reason that you like your octopuses – because they're very intelligent,
我喜欢海豚，原因和你喜欢章鱼一样：因为它们非常聪明。
they're very clever, and they're very beautiful, I think – very...
它们非常聪明，也非常美丽，我认为……
they're very pretty to look at.
它们看起来非常漂亮。
I think they're much more beautiful than octopuses.
我觉得它们比章鱼漂亮得多。
Ooh, hold on now, Neil.
哦，等一下，尼尔……
I don't think I agree with you.
我认为我不同意你的观点。