英語播客初級版 第333期(外教講解):Talking About Relatives

A: What are you doing this weekend?
這周末你做什么?
B: My brother-in-law is having a small get-together at his house and he invited me.
我姐夫要在他家開個聚會，并且他邀請了我。
A: Is it a family thing or just friends?
那是你家庭的還是朋友間的聚會?
B: A bit of both. Some cousins, aunts and uncles will be there, but also some friends from the neighborhood.
都有吧。一些表兄妹，姨媽和舅舅會來，但是還有鄰居的朋友。
A: Is your great uncle Rick going to be there? He is really funny.
你的了不起的瑞克叔祖父會去那兒嗎?他很幽默。
B: Yeah he is going to be there with his step-son and his ex-wife.
是的，他會和他的養(yǎng)子和他的前妻去。
A: You mean your sister?
你是說你的表妹嗎?
B: No, Rick is actually my great uncle, so he is my grandmother's brother.
不，事實(shí)上瑞克不是我的叔祖父，他是我外婆的弟弟。
A: You lost me.
你把我弄糊涂了。
B: I'll explain later, let's go.
等會再解釋給你聽，我們走吧。