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第一段
1 .It’s great to see so many members of the Twinning Association here tonight.
很高兴今晚在这里看到这么多友好城市协会的成员。
2 .Since the twinning link between our two towns, Stanthorpe here in England and Malatte in France, was established,the relationship between the towns has gone from strength to strength.
自从英国的斯坦索普镇和法国的马拉特镇结成姊妹镇以来，两镇之间的关系日益密切。
3 .Last month, 25 members of the association from Stanthorpe spent a weekend in Malatte.
上个月，斯坦索普的 25 名协会成员在马拉特度过了一个周末。
4 .Our hosts had arranged a great programme.
东道主为我们安排了精彩的活动。
5 .We learned how cheese is produced in the region and had the chance to taste the products.
我们了解了该地区奶酪的生产过程并有机会品尝了奶酪。
6 .The theme park trip had to be cancelled, but we all had a great time on the final boat trip down the river – that was the real highlight.
主题公园之旅不得不取消，但我们在最后的乘船游河活动中都度过了美好时光——这是那次访问的真正高潮。
7 .This is a special year for the Association because it’s 25 years since we were founded.
今年对协会来说是一个特殊的年份，因为今年是协会成立的第 25 周年。
8 .In Malatte, they’re planning to mark this by building a footbridge in the municipal park.
在马拉特，他们计划在市政公园修建一座人行桥以表纪念。
9 .We’ve been discussing what to do here and we’ve decided to plant a poplar tree in the museum gardens.
我们一直在讨论我们斯坦索普镇应该做些什么，最后决定在博物馆花园里种植一棵白杨树。
10 .We considered buying a garden seat to put there, but the authorities weren’t happy with that idea.
我们考虑过买一个花园座椅放在那里，但上级对这个想法并不满意。
11 .In terms of fundraising to support our activities, we’ve done very well.
在活动筹款方面，我们做得非常好。
12 .Our pancake evening was well attended and made record profits. And everyone enjoyed the demonstration of French cookery, which was nearly as successful.
我们的煎饼晚会参加人数众多，利润创下新高。法式烹饪的演示也很成功，大家都很喜欢。
13 .Numbers for our film show were limited because of the venue so we’re looking for somewhere bigger next year.
由于场地原因，参加电影放映活动的人数有限，因此我们明年打算寻找更大的场地。
14 .We’re looking forward to welcoming our French visitors here next week, and I know that many of you here will be hosting individuals or families.
我们期待着下周在这里迎接我们的法国客人，我知道在座的许多人都将接待个人或家庭。
15 .The coach from France will arrive at 5 pm on Friday.
来自法国的旅游巴士将于周五下午5点到达。
16 .Don’t try to do too much that first evening as they’ll be tired, so have dinner in the house or garden rather than eating out.
第一天晚上不要做太多事情，因为客人们应该会很累，所以晚餐不要在外面吃，可以在家里或花园里吃。
17 .The weather looks as if it’ll be OK so you might like to plan a barbecue.
天气看起来还不错，所以可以计划进行烧烤。
18 .Then the next morning’s market day in town, and that’s always a good place to stroll round.
第二天早上是镇上的集市日，那总是个游览的好地方。
19 .On Saturday evening, we’ll all meet up at the footballclub, where once again we’ll have Toby Sharp and his band performing English and Scottish country songs.
周六晚上，我们将在足球俱乐部集合，届时托比·夏普和他的乐队将再次为我们带来英国和苏格兰乡村歌曲。
20 .Toby will already be well known to many of you as last year he organised our special quiz night and presented the prizes.
许多人应该都很熟悉托比了，去年他组织了我们的特别问答之夜并颁发了奖品。
第二段
1 .Now on Sunday, we’ll betaking our visitors to Farley House. You may not all be familiar with it, so here’s a map to help you.
周日，我们将带游客前往法利宅。你们可能不太熟悉，这里有一张地图可以帮助你们。
2 .You can see the car park at the bottom of the map.There’s an excellent farm shop in the grounds where our visitors can buy local produce – it’s in the old stables,which is the first building you come to.
在地图底部可以找到停车场。院子里有一家很不错的农家商店，游客可以在那里购买当地特产——商店就在老马厩里，也就我们将会见到的第一座建筑。
3 .They’re built round a courtyard, and the shop’s in the far corner on the left.
马厩围绕一个庭院而建，商店就在最左边的角落里。
4 .There’s also a small café on the right as you go in.
进门右侧还有一家小咖啡馆。
5 .I know that one or two of our visitors may not be all that mobile.
我知道有一两个游客可能行动不便，
6 .The main entrance to the house has a lot of steps so you might want to use the disabled entry.
但房子的正门有很多台阶，所以你们可能需要使用残疾人入口。
7 .This is on the far side of the house from the car park.
这个入口位于房子离停车场远的那一边。
8 .Children will probably be most interested in the adventure playground.
孩子们最感兴趣的可能是冒险游乐场。
9 .That’s at the northern end of the larger lake, in a bend on the path that leads to the lake.
它位于大湖的北端，在通往湖边那条小路的一个拐弯处。
10 .There’s lots for children to do there.There are a number of lovely gardens near the house. The kitchen gardens are rectangular and surrounded by a wall.
那里有很多供孩子们玩耍的地方。房子附近有许多可爱的花园。厨房花园呈长方形，四周有围墙。
11 .They’re to the north-east of the house, quite near the smaller lake.
它们坐落在房子的东北方向，离小湖很近。
12 .They’re still in use and have a great collection of fruit and vegetables.
花园仍在使用，里面有很多水果和蔬菜。
13 .The Temple of the Four Winds is a bit more of a walk – but it’s worth it.
四风庙需要走一段路，但值得一去。
14 .Take the path from the car park and go past the western sides of the stables and the house.
从停车场出来，经过马厩和房屋的西侧，
15 .Then when the path forks, take the right-hand path. Go up there with the woods on your left and the temple is right at the end.
在岔路口走右边的小路。往上走，左边是树林，寺庙就在右侧尽头处。
16 .There are great views over the whole area. OK, so that’s . . .
从这里可以俯瞰整个地区。好了，这就是......。