a  我需要合适的身材。需要更多的锻炼。

　　b  i know what you mean.  it can be difficult to find the time to keep fit.

　　b  我明白你的意思。很难找到锻炼身体的时间。

　　a  i know.  i never have enough time to do anything.

　　a  我知道。做任何事情我都没有足够的时间。

　　b  maybe you should try going to the sports club at the hotel.  there’s a good gym there.

　　b  也许你应该到旅馆的体育俱乐部去试试。那里有一个不错的健身房。

　　a  you’re right.  that’s a good idea.  i can go there easily.

　　a  你说得对。这是一个好主意。去那里很容易。

　　b  it’s a good way to keep fit.  go once a week if you can.

　　b  这是强身健体的好方法。如果可以的话，一周去一次。

　　a  right. i’m going to the gym.  every week from now on.

　　a  对。我要去健身房。从现在开始每周都去。

　　notes   注释

　　1    if you want to talk about how much, or how little time you have, you can say various things, e.g. it can be difficult to find the time. / it can be difficult to find the time; i never have enough time to . . . / i never have enough time to . . .

　　如果你想说你时间很多或者很少，你可以用不同的方法，例如：it can be difficult to find the time. / 找时间很难； i never have enough time to . . . / 我从来没有足够的时间. . .

　　2    to suggest something to someone, you can say maybe you should . . . / maybe you should . . . e.g. maybe you should go to the gym. / maybe you should go to the gym.

　　要建议某人做某事，你可以说：maybe you should . . . / 也许你应该 . . . 例如: maybe you should go to the gym. / 也许你应该到健身房去。

　　3    you can describe any sport or exercise activity as a good way to keep healthy or fit by saying it’s a good way to keep fit. / it’s a good way to keep fit; walking is a good way to get exercise. / walking is a good way to get exercise.

　　你可以这样描述强身健体的任何运动或者锻炼方法：it’s a good way to keep fit. / 这是强身健体的好方法； walking is a good way to get exercise. /走路是锻炼身体的好方法。