我想他们是法国人。

　　A There are a lot of tourists and tour groups today.

　　A 今天有很多的旅游者和旅游团。

　　B Yes, I think everywhere is really busy.

　　B 是的，我想到处都很拥挤。

　　A What about them? I can’t make out the language they’re speaking. It’s not English.

　　A 他们呢？我搞不懂他们在说什么语言。不是英语。

　　B Let me try to listen.

　　B 让我听听看。

　　A Do you know what the language is? Can you understand it?

　　A 你知道他们说的什么语言吗？ 你能听懂吗？

　　B Yes, I think they’re French. I speak a little French.

　　B 是的，我想他们是法国人。我会讲一点法语。

　　Notes 注释

　　1 Understand / understand and make out / make out: I can’t make out what language they’re speaking / I can’t make out what language they’re speaking.

　　Understand /理解和make out /辨认出：I can’t make out what language they’re speaking /我听不出他们讲的是什么语言。

　　2 Remember the differences between the names of countries and the name of the people or language: France / French: France / French

　　记住国名和人们所讲语言的名称之间的区别：France / French:法国/法语

　　Key phrases and sentences

　　There are a lot of tourists and tour groups today.

　　Yes, I think everywhere is really busy.

　　What about them?

　　I can’t make out the language they’re speaking.

　　It’s not English.

　　Let me try to listen.

　　Do you know what the language is?

　　Can you understand it?

　　Yes, I think they’re French.

　　I speak a little French.

　　重要的短语和句子

　　今天有很多的旅游者和旅游团。

　　是的，我想到处都很拥挤。

　　他们呢？

　　我搞不懂他们在说什么语言。

　　不是英语。

　　让我听听看。

　　你知道他们说的什么语言吗？

　　你能听懂吗？

　　是的，我想他们是法国人。

　　我会讲一点法语。