如何用英语描述自己（二）How to Describe Yourself in English

Hi, Bob The Canadian here. Welcome to this English lesson

嗨，鲍勃，这里的加拿大人。欢迎来到这个英语课

where Im once again going to help you learn how to talk about yourself in English

我将再次通过用英语谈论自己的方式来帮你学习如何用英语谈论你自己。

by talking about myself in English. I know it seems kind of weird but in this lesson,

我知道这看起来有点奇怪， 但在这个课上，

I will tell you eight things that you dont know about me and this time, Im pretty sure

我会告诉你不了解我的八件事，这一次，我很肯定

they are eight things that none of you know. While I do that, I will give you example sentences

你们谁也不知道的八件事。当我这样做的时候，会给你举例

on how to express that. But Ill also tell you what the opposite is.

如何表达这一点。但我也会告诉你相反的是什么。

So stick around Ill help you learn how to describe yourself in English

所以请坚持一下，我将通过用英语描述自己来帮助你学习如何用英语描述你自己。

by describing myself in English.

Well, hey, Welcome to this English lesson

嗯，嘿，欢迎收听这堂英语课

where Im going to help you learn how to describe yourself in English by talking about myself.

在这里， 我将通过谈论我自己来帮助你学习如何用英语描述自己。

Before we get started though, if this is your first time here,

不过，在我们开始之前，如果这是你第一次来这里，

dont forget to click that red subscribe button over there and give me a thumbs up if this video helps you learn

别忘了点击那边的红色订阅按钮， 如果这个视频能帮助你多学习一点英语， 请给点个赞。

just a little bit more English. So whats the first thing I want to tell you about myself.

那么，我想告诉你关于我自己的第一件事是什么呢。

Well, its this. I like to be on time, I dont like to be late.

嗯，是这个我喜欢按时，我不喜欢迟到。

I like to be on time for work, I dont like to be late for work.

我喜欢按时上班，不喜欢上班迟到。

Whenever I go anywhere, I like to be on time but what if you are the opposite of me?

每当我去任何地方， 我喜欢按时， 但如果你是相反的我呢？

How would you describe the opposite of someone who likes to be on time?

你如何描述喜欢按时的人的对立面？

Well, you would say it this way. You would say, Im always late

嗯，你会这样说的。你会说，我总是迟到

or you could also say Im always running late. So I know those are two extremes,

或者你也可以说我总是迟到。所以我知道这是两个极端，

I know most of us are in the middle. Most of us are usually on time and sometimes were late.

我知道我们大多数人都在中间。我们大多数人通常按时，有时我们迟到。

But if you were to describe yourself, you could say I like to be on time

但是如果你描述自己，你可以说我喜欢按时

or I dont like to be late or you could say Im always late or Im always running late.

或者我不喜欢迟到， 或者你可以说我总是迟到， 或者我总是迟到。

The second thing I wanted to tell you about myself that you probably dont know is this, I am a messy person.

我想告诉你的第二件事是，你可能不知道，我是一个凌乱的人。

Im not a very organized person. My desk is always messy.

我不是一个很有条理的人。我的桌子总是凌乱的。

My vehicles inside are always messy, Im a messy person. Im not a very organized person.

我车里面总是凌乱的，我是个凌乱的人。我不是一个很有条理的人。

But what if you wanted to say the opposite? You would say this, you would say Im a very tidy person

但是，如果你想说相反的话呢？你会这样说，你会说我是一个非常整洁的人

or you would say Im an organized person Or you would say Im very neat and organized.

或者你会说我是一个有条理的人， 或者你会说我很整洁， 很有条理。

So just a couple of example sentences to describe your habits around organizing your things.

因此，只需举几个例子来描述你组织事情的习惯。

You could say Im a messy person Or you could say Im a very organized person

你可以说我是个凌乱的人，也可以说我是一个非常有条理的人

or Im a very neat and tidy person. Sometimes when you are describing yourself in English,

或者我是一个非常整洁的人。有时候当你用英语描述自己的时候，

youll want to talk about your childhood. You might wanna say things like this.

你会想谈谈你的童年你可能想说这样的话。

As a child I loved school, as a child I liked school, as a child I didnt really like school

小时候爱上学，小时候喜欢上学，小时候还不太喜欢上学

or as a child I hated school. Which one of those four do you think is true about me?

或许作为一个孩子， 我讨厌学校。你认为这四个人中哪一个对我是真实的？

Ill let you think for just a split second, its actually the first one.

我会让你思考一瞬间， 它实际上是第一个。

As a child I loved school. It was one of my favorite things to do.

小时候就爱上学。这是我最喜欢的事情之一。

I loved learning and I loved going to school every day. So as a child I loved school.

我喜欢学习，喜欢每天上学。所以作为一个孩子，我很喜欢学校。

Im not sure what your answer would be but theres four choices that you can choose from.

我不知道你的答案是什么， 但有四个选择， 你可以选择。

Another thing you might wanna mention when youre talking about your childhood is

当谈论你的童年时， 你可能想提的另一件事是

what your favorite subject was in school? When I was in school, my favorite subject was French.

你在学校最喜欢的科目是什么？当我在学校的时候，我最喜欢的科目是法语。

Theres a great example sentence for you. You can remove French and you can insert any other subject.

有一个很好的例子句子给你。您可以删除法语，并可以插入任何其他主题。

You could say, when I was in school, my favorite subject was math,

可以说，当我在学校的时候，我最喜欢的科目是数学，

when I was in school my favorite subject was science. So another thing you can talk about

当我在学校的时候，我最喜欢的科目是科学。所以，另一件事，你可以谈论

when youre describing yourself is you can talk about what your favorite subject was in school.

当你描述自己是你可以谈论你最喜欢的科目在学校是什么。

Im going to imagine you werent surprised that my favorite subject when I was in school was French.

我想你并不感到惊讶， 我在学校最喜欢的科目是法语。

It was just awesome, I loved that class. I wish I could just be a French student my whole life.

太棒了， 我喜欢那个班。我希望我一辈子都能成为一名法国学生。

I dont play a musical instrument. Im not a very musical person.

我不演奏乐器。我不是一个很音乐的人。

I did learn a little bit of piano when I was a kid but I dont play a musical instrument.

我小时候确实学过一段儿钢琴，但我不大演奏乐器。

Of course you might play a musical instrument. So if you were describing yourself in English,

你当然可以演奏乐器。所以，如果你用英语描述自己，

you might use my sentence if you dont play a musical instrument

如果你不演奏乐器， 你可以用我的句子

but you might use sentences like this. I play the guitar, I play the piano.

但你可能会用这样的句子。我弹吉他，我弹钢琴。

Whenever you are talking about yourself in English, one of the things you might want to mention to people

每当你用英语谈论你自己时，你都想向人们提及的一件事

is if you play a musical instrument and which one you play. I know this might surprise some of you

是如果你演奏一种乐器， 你演奏哪一种。我知道这可能会让你们中的一些人感到惊讶

but I dont watch sports. I mean, I watch sports sometimes

但我不看体育比赛我是说，我有时看体育比赛

but in general, I dont watch sports. I watch hockey when its the playoffs a little bit

但总的来说，我不看体育比赛。当我是季后赛的时候， 我会看曲棍球

and I watched the Olympics when theyre on but I dont usually watch sports

当他们上奥运会时， 我看了， 但我通常不看体育比赛

but maybe youre the opposite of me maybe you do watch sports.

但也许你和我相反， 也许你确实看体育比赛。

In that case, you would say things like this, I watch baseball or Im a baseball fan.

那样的话， 你会说这样的话， 我看棒球， 或者我是一个棒球迷。

You could say, I watch football or Im a football fan. So if you watch a sport, thats how you would say it.

你可以说，我看足球或者我是个足球迷。所以，如果你看一项运动，你会这样说。

If you are like me and you dont watch a sport, you would simply say, I dont watch sports.

如果你像我一样，不看运动，你只会说，我不看体育。

I dont play sports. I know that might come as a surprise to you as well

我不运动。我知道那也会令你感到惊讶

but I dont play sports. I am athletic, I like to walk every day

但我不运动我很运动，我喜欢每天走路

and I do work out a little bit but I dont play sports.

我确实锻炼了一点， 但我不做运动。

You might be like me and then you have some example sentences there

你可能和我一样， 然后你有一些例句

that you can use if you are describing yourself or maybe you do play a sport.

你可以使用， 如果你描述自己， 或者也许你确实玩一项运动。

In that case, you would simply say things like this. I play baseball, I play basketball, I play soccer.

那样的话，你只会说这样的话。我打棒球，我打篮球，我踢足球。

So either you play a sport or you dont, its always worthwhile mentioning this

所以，要么你玩运动，要么你不做，总是值得一提的

when you are describing yourself in English, because you might have something in common

当你用英语描述自己时， 因为你可能有一些共同点

with the person you are talking to. Sometimes when I mentioned to someone

和你谈话的人在一起有时候，当我向某人提及时

that I dont play sports, they say I dont play sports either.

我不做运动， 他们说我也不做运动。

So another thing that maybe you didnt know about me, I dont play sports.

所以还有一件事，也许你不知道我，我不做运动。

I did play a little bit when I was a kid but I dont play any sports right now.

我小时候确实玩过一点， 但现在我不做任何运动。

The weekend is a great time to sleep in but heres something interesting about me

周末是睡觉的好时机， 但这里有一些有趣的事

that you probably dont know, I dont sleep in. Actually thats not entirely true.

你可能不知道， 我不睡觉。其实这不完全是真的。

It would probably be better to say I rarely sleep in because I do sleep in a little bit from time to time.

最好说我很少睡觉， 因为我不时睡一会儿。

So you could say, I dont sleep in if you are describing yourself or you could say,

所以你可以说，我不睡觉，如果你描述自己或你可以说，

I rarely sleep in but maybe youre the opposite, maybe you really like sleeping in in the mornings.

我很少睡觉， 但也许你正好相反， 也许你真的很喜欢早上睡觉。

You would then say, I sleep in or I love to sleep in or I sleep in all the time.

然后你会说， 我睡在或我喜欢睡觉， 或者我总是睡觉。

I wish I could sleep in more, I think as you get older

我希望我能睡得更多， 我想随着年龄的增长

it gets a lot harder to sleep in. Well, hey, thank you so much for watching

它变得很难入睡。嗯，嘿，非常感谢你的收看

this English lesson where hopefully you learned how to describe yourself by listening to me

这个英语课， 希望你学会了如何通过听我来描述自己

describe myself in English. If this is your first time here,

用英语描述我自己。如果这是你第一次来这里，

dont forget to click that subscribe button. Give me a thumbs up if this video helped you learn just a little bit more English and if you have some time, why dont you stick around and watch another English lesson.

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