And, believe it or not, if I show you a picture of your mother -- I'm talking about normal people -- you start sweating.
信不信由你,如果我给你看你母亲的照片,我说的是正常的人,你会开始流汗,你甚至不用是个犹太人。Well, a wristwatch, so she'll think of me when she looks at the time. Nothing flashy or expensive. Something simple -- but a good one.
嗯,一块腕表,好让她在看时间时能想起我。不必是什么显眼的手表,也不用是阔气的,一块简单的手表,质量可是要好一些的。His lack of money was the result of caprice in spending on unnecessary things.
他缺乏钱用是由于随便把钱花在一些不必要的事情上的结果。One quick word of advice: Try to ask open-ended questions, or questions that require more than a yes or no answer.
我的一点忠告:尽量问一些开放式的问题,或者说不能仅仅用是或不来回答的问题。Write your problem or question on a piece of paper in such a fashion that "yes" or "no" could be the answer.
在一张纸上写下你的问题,这个问题应该是可以直接用“是”或“否”来回答的。It is absolutely wrong to think foreign languages useless, as quite a few people did before.
认为外语无用是绝对错误的,不少人过去有这种想法。If multitasking is a myth, it might come as a surprise that some people are good at it.
如果一心多用是不存的话,那么有人擅长一心多用这种事就很让人吃惊。It is wrong to think foreign languages useless, as quite a few people did before.
认为外语无用是错的,而以前相当多的扔就这么认为的。"Dad was quite reluctant at first, " he recalls. "He felt consultants were useless and a waste of money. "
“父亲起初非常不愿意,”他回忆道,“他觉得顾问没有用,是浪费钱。”