5A when I grow up双语（下）

chapter 4第四章
But Nick couldn' t think of a better job .
但是尼克没有想到更好的工作。
That week at school , everyone chatted about jobs . 
这个礼拜在学校所有人都在聊关于工作的事情。
Some people wanted to be fire fighters and others wanted to be engineers , dentists , and actors . 
有些人想当消防员，还有些人想要当工程师，牙医，还有演员。
One girl dreamed of being a pirate . 
有个女孩梦想着当一名海盗。
Nick still didnt know what job he wanted to do. 
尼克依然不知道他想要做什么工作。
At the weekend , he picked up his diary . 
在周末他拿起了他的日记本。
''I'm going to write down all my ideas. ''he decided . 'I'm sure there' s a good job I can pick '
“我要把我所有的想法写下来，”他决定，“我确定这里肯定有一个很好的工作，我可以选择。”
He imagined being a footballer , scoring goals and winning matches . But sport wasn't really his favourite hobby. 
她幻想着成为一名足球运动员射门以及赢得比赛，但是运动并不是他最大的爱好。
He imagined he was a businessman shaking hands with lots of other businessmen and women .
她幻想着他是一名商务人士，和很多其他的商务精英们握手。
' But I don't want to spend all my time in an office , he thought. 
但是我不想把我所有的时间都花费在办公室里，他想到。
He even imagined being an explorer . He liked adventures and discovering new places .
她甚至幻想自己成为名探险家，他喜欢探险以及探索新的事物。
''But then I would be far away from Meg , Jack and the bookworms ,'' he thought . ' None of these jobs are right for me. 
“但是那样的话，我就会远离梅格杰克和小书虫们了，”他想到，“这些工作都不适合我。”
Nick Looked at his list of jobs again. 
杰克又看了看他的工作列表。
Then he read all of the thoughts about jobs in his diary .
然后他将日记本上写下的所有关于工作的想法读了一遍。
He felt a little better as he read these ideas . 
他读着这些主意，感觉好一点了。
so he made a second list . This one included his favourite hobbies and his talents. 
所以他又列了一个单子，这个上面有着他所有喜欢的爱好，和他的天赋。
''I'm good at lots of things ,'' he thought .
“我擅长很多事情嘛”他想着。
He re-read the List . ''And now I know what
I'm best at. ''
她又重新读了一遍这个表单，“现在我知道我最擅长什么了。”
Nick knew what he wanted to do for a job . 
尼克知道他想要做什么工作了。
He was very excited to tell everyone in his class the next day . 
他已经迫不及待的想要明天和班里的所有人分享
He wrote down the job in his diary and smiled， It was perfect. 
他将这个工作的名字写在日记本上，然后笑了，这个太完美了。

Chapter 5 第五章
In class . Jack talked about being a scientist , and Alex explained that he was going to be a teacher .
在教室里，杰克讲述着当一名科学家，然后亚力克斯解释了他想要当一名老师。
 Everyone clapped at these great ideas. 
所有人都为这些绝妙的想法鼓掌。
Then it was Nick's turn, He slowly stood up . He held his diary in his shaking hand.
然后轮到尼克了，他慢慢的站起来，将他的日记本拿在他颤抖的手上。
He hoped everyone clapped at his idea . Nick took a deep breath .
他希望所有人也会为他的想法而鼓掌，尼克做了一次深呼吸。
''I thought about lots of different jobs ,''
“我思考过很多不同的工作，”
started Nick . ' I wrote them all down . and
then I made a list of my talents and hobbies. ''
他开始讲述，“把它们都写下来了，然后我为我的天赋和爱好列了一个表单。”
He took another deep breath,
他又深深地呼吸了一次
''I read my lists again to help me decide ,'' he said .
“我又读了一遍我列下的单子，来帮助我下决定，”他说。
 ''That's when I realized, what I want to be . When I grow up ,  I' m going to be a writer.'
“这就是当时我觉悟到我最擅长的是什么了，当我长大后，我要当一名作家。”
' That's a great idea , said Mr Chan as everyone clapped .
“这真是一个不错的主意，”当大家都鼓掌的时候陈先生说。
 ''What will you write about ?''
“你会写关于什么的事情呢？”
''I'm going to write stories about everyone I know . I've got plenty of ideas already I'll write about Jack's secret club and Alex's joke book. ''
“我会写关于所有我认识的人的事情，我已经有了很多的想法了，我要写关于杰克的神秘俱乐部，以及亚力克斯的搞笑书的故事。”
The boys Laughed .男孩子们笑起来了
''You should write about the April Fools' Day tricks you played on me ,'' said Jack. 
“你也应该写写愚人节，你们是怎么捉弄我的。”杰克说。
" You should write about your adventures with the bookworms too. '' said Alex. 
“你也应该写写你和小书虫们的探险啊！”亚历克斯说。
Everyone in the class gave Nick ideas. 
班里的所有人都在给尼克出主意。
After school that day , he wrote them all in his diary . He was excited to get started !
这一天在放学后，他将所有的这些主意都写进日记，他已经等不及要开始了！

Glossary
stare 凝视 to look at something for a long time
stage 舞台 a platform which people perform on or speak from
trouble 麻烦a problematic or difficult situation
visitor 访客 a person who visits someone or a place
assembly 早会 a meeting in school usually in the morning
speaker演说者 a person who speaks at a public event
tour guide 导游a person who shows visitors around a new place
pilot 飞行员a person who flies a plane
scientist 科学家someone who studies and does science
photographer 摄影师 a person who takes photos as a job
stretch 伸展拉伸 to reach as far as one can
tricky 困难 difficult
thief 盗贼 a person who steals things from people
arrest 逮捕 to take a person to jail
invention 发明 something newly created that has never been made before
imagine 想象 to think about something , to picture something in ones head
explorer 探险家 a person who enjoys travelling to new places
talent 才华 天赋 something a person can do well
breath 呼吸 an inhalation of air into the lungs
plenty 充分 很多 a large amount , more than enough.