由 admin How have you been since our last conversation?
自从上次聊天以来你过得怎么样？
I’ve been quite busy with my classes, but I’m doing well overall.
我最近忙于课程，但总体来说还不错。
What have you been studying lately?
最近你在学习什么？
I’ve been focusing on my research project for history.
我一直在专注于我的历史研究项目。
That sounds fascinating! What’s your main topic?
听起来很有趣！你的主要课题是什么？
I’m exploring the impact of technology on ancient civilizations.
我在研究科技对古代文明的影响。
That’s an interesting angle. How’s the research going?
这个角度很有意思。研究进展如何？
It’s going well, though I’ve encountered some challenges.
进展不错，不过我遇到了一些挑战。
What kind of challenges are you facing?
你遇到了什么样的挑战？
Finding reliable sources has been a bit tricky.
找到可靠的资料有点困难。
Have you considered reaching out to your professor for guidance?
你考虑过向你的教授寻求指导吗？
Yes, I plan to do that this week.
是的，我计划这周去做。
That’s a great idea! Professors can provide valuable insights.
这是个好主意！教授可以提供宝贵的见解。
I hope so! I really want to improve my paper.
我希望如此！我真的想改进我的论文。
What’s the deadline for your project?
你的项目截止日期是什么时候？
It’s due in two weeks, so I need to stay focused.
两周后到期，所以我需要集中精力。
Have you started working on the presentation yet?
你开始准备演示文稿了吗？
Not yet, but I plan to outline it this weekend.
还没有，但我计划这个周末做个大纲。
Sounds like a solid plan. Need any help?
听起来是个不错的计划。需要帮忙吗？
I might need a second opinion once I draft it.
我可能在起草后需要第二意见。
Of course! I’d be happy to help.
当然！我很乐意帮忙。
Thanks! I really appreciate your support.
谢谢！我真的很感激你的支持。
No problem! We’re in this together.
没问题！我们是一起的。
By the way, have you seen the latest lecture notes?
顺便问一下，你看过最新的讲义了吗？
Yes, I downloaded them last night.
是的，我昨晚下载了。
Were there any important updates?
有没有什么重要更新？
The professor added some extra reading materials.
教授添加了一些额外的阅读材料。
I’ll make sure to check those out.
我会确保查看那些资料。
Good idea! They might be useful for your project.
好主意！它们可能对你的项目有用。
Do you think I should incorporate them into my research?
你觉得我应该把它们纳入我的研究吗？
Absolutely! They could strengthen your argument.
当然！它们可以增强你的论点。
I’ll give it a try. Thanks for the suggestion!
我会试试的。谢谢你的建议！
No problem! Let’s meet later this week to discuss.
没问题！我们这周晚些时候见面讨论。
That sounds perfect. What time works for you?
听起来很不错。你几点方便？
How about Thursday afternoon?
星期四下午怎么样？
Works for me! Let’s meet at the library.
对我来说没问题！我们在图书馆见面吧。
Great! I’ll bring my notes.
太好了！我会带上我的笔记。
And I’ll bring some snacks for us.
我会带一些零食给我们。
You’re the best! I can’t wait to brainstorm together.
你太棒了！我迫不及待想一起头脑风暴。
Me too! It’s always productive when we collaborate.
我也是！我们合作时总是很有效率。
Have you thought about what to focus on in the presentation?
你考虑过在演示中重点讲什么吗？
I’m thinking of highlighting the main findings of my research.
我在考虑突出我研究的主要发现。
That sounds like a good approach.
听起来是个好方法。
I hope it will engage the audience.
我希望能吸引观众。
Just remember to keep it concise and clear.
记得保持简洁明了。
I’ll make sure to practice beforehand.
我会确保提前练习。
Practice definitely helps with confidence.
练习确实有助于增强自信。
Do you have any tips for managing anxiety during presentations?
你有什么应对演示时焦虑的建议吗？
Taking deep breaths before speaking can really help.
在发言前深呼吸真的很有帮助。
I’ll try that! I usually get nervous at the beginning.
我会试试的！我通常在开始时会紧张。
It’s completely normal. Just remember you’ve prepared well.
这是完全正常的。记得你已经准备得很好。
That’s reassuring to hear. Thank you!
听到这个我感到安心。谢谢你！
How do you usually prepare for your presentations?
你通常怎么准备你的演示？
I like to rehearse in front of a mirror.
我喜欢在镜子前排练。
That’s a great technique! It helps with body language.
这是个很好的技巧！它有助于身体语言。
Exactly! I want to appear confident and engaging.
确实如此！我想看起来自信而吸引人。
And you will! Just be yourself.
你一定可以！只要做你自己。
I appreciate your encouragement.
我很感激你的鼓励。
Anytime! We all need a little motivation.
随时欢迎！我们都需要一点动力。
Speaking of motivation, have you set any personal goals lately?
说到动力，最近你设定了什么个人目标吗？
Yes, I’m trying to read more books this semester.
是的，我试着在这个学期多读书。
That’s a wonderful goal! What’s on your reading list?
这是个很好的目标！你阅读清单上有什么？
I want to read both fiction and non-fiction.
我想读小说和非小说。
A balanced approach! Do you have a favorite genre?
一个平衡的方式！你有最喜欢的类型吗？
I really enjoy historical fiction.
我非常喜欢历史小说。
It’s fascinating how stories can bring history to life.
故事如何让历史栩栩如生，真让人着迷。
Exactly! It makes learning more enjoyable.
确实如此！这让学习变得更加愉快。
I’d love some recommendations if you find any great books!
如果你发现什么好书，我很想要一些推荐！
Absolutely! I’ll keep you posted.
当然！我会告诉你的。
Have you joined any clubs or organizations this year?
你今年加入了什么社团或组织吗？
Yes, I joined the debate club to improve my speaking skills.
是的，我加入了辩论社以提高我的口语能力。
That’s an excellent way to build confidence!
这是提高自信的好方法！
It is! I’m excited to participate in the upcoming competition.
确实如此！我很期待参加即将到来的比赛。
Best of luck! I’m sure you’ll do great.
祝你好运！我相信你会表现得很好。
Thank you! Your support means a lot.
谢谢你！你的支持对我来说意义重大。
Speaking of competitions, have you thought about joining any?
说到比赛，你考虑过参加什么吗？
I’m thinking about entering a writing contest next month.
我在考虑下个月参加一个写作比赛。
That sounds like a fantastic opportunity!
听起来是个很好的机会！
I hope so! I want to challenge myself creatively.
我希望如此！我想在创造力上挑战自己。
It’s great to push your boundaries.
挑战自己的极限真是太好了。
Exactly! Growth often happens outside our comfort zones
确实如此！成长往往发生在我们的舒适区之外。
Do you have any specific ideas for your writing piece?
你对写作的主题有具体的想法吗？
I’m considering a story about overcoming obstacles.
我在考虑写一个关于克服障碍的故事。
That’s a powerful theme. I can’t wait to read it!
这是个有力的主题。我迫不及待想读到它！
Thanks! I’ll share it once it’s finished.
谢谢！我完成后会分享的。
I’d love to discuss it and give feedback.
我很想讨论它并给出反馈。
That would be really helpful. I value your opinion.
这会很有帮助。我很重视你的意见。
I’m always here to support you.
我永远在这里支持你。
Have you set any other goals for yourself this semester?
你这个学期还有其他目标吗？
I also want to improve my time management skills.
我还想提高我的时间管理能力。
That’s a valuable skill for both studies and life.
这是学习和生活中都很有价值的技能。
I’m trying to create a more structured daily routine.
我正在尝试制定一个更有结构的日常计划。
That sounds like a great approach. Have you started yet?
听起来是个不错的方法。你开始了吗？
Yes, I’ve been keeping a planner to stay organized.
是的，我一直在用计划本来保持有序。
Good for you! It really helps to visualize your tasks.
你真棒！可视化任务确实很有帮助。
I find it motivating to see everything laid out.
我发现看到所有事情的布局很有动力。
Let’s keep each other accountable for our goals.
让我们互相监督实现目标吧。
Absolutely! It’s great to have someone to encourage you.
当然！有一个人来鼓励你真好。
I’m looking forward to sharing our progress soon.
我期待着不久后分享我们的进展。
Me too! Here’s to a successful semester ahead!
我也是！祝我们这一学期成功！