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M: Me? A nerd? Well, yes, you could call me a nerd.2 k- b, _ g( w k
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L: 我肯定好多人都叫你a nerd。$ W- y" w' @: l: M# L+ b
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+ I, Q7 L* D& P+ }2 W. CL: 你小的时候不合群，所以许多人都叫你nerd。我看你现在很合 群嘛。看不出你小时候是个nerd。你到底是怎么个不合群呢？ ) X2 s+ k$ W$ ?$ `3 M 5 j1 |. }% n" _/ D& [M: Well, as you know I was never very good at sports, and I never knew how to fit in with the cool kids.: G& a% [2 g r
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L: 噢，那就是书呆子的形象，戴着眼镜，拿着许多书。 * D5 e, E" j7 j3 U% ?2 S$ U7 J5 p/ o + y9 a v* o2 u) s4 P5 t; DM: That's right. If someone is always studying, or seems to know the answers to everything, you can call him a nerd.6 b1 f( v. S5 d) g% d
9 `: C( e! s A v- F" u+ kL: 老念书，什么都知道的人，那不就是书呆子吗？Michael，我看你 有的时候穿衣服有点怪，也许人家会叫你nerd，可是你绝对不会 成为书呆子。" c' T( y4 g# {' G- i* }
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M: No, no, Li Hua. Wait, at least you have to finish watching this cheesy TV show so that you know who's going to marry whom. ( K* B# H3 C( N- j+ X0 ^+ U6 I9 G; w
L: 对了，不看完这个电视剧，不知道结局，我也睡不着。那就看 吧！ 7 b8 Y5 b4 S; V1 K. _: e 3 C: P9 R/ H _+ q' q看来今天李华真是生气了，因为Michael说她是个nerd, 也就是说她这个人有点怪。后来她同意继续在Michael 家看完那个很cheesy的电视节目。Cheesy 就是很俗气， 没有水平的意思。这次[流行美语]就学习到这里。我们下次再见。 % c: H+ ]8 j* i$ E( J9 C. W8 @% `Audio as following: 1 f3 S) ?4 { a- }4 p% V, s# G8 S( z
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