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第一段
1 .Welcome to this podcast about the Sheepmarket,
欢迎收听这段关于Sheepmarket的播客,
2 .which is one of the oldest parts of the city.
Sheepmarket是这座城市最古老的地方之一。
3 .As its name suggests, there was originally a market here where farmers brought their sheep,
正如它的名字所示,那里本来有一个市场,农民们把他们的羊带来这里,
4 .but now it's been redeveloped into a buzzing, vibrant area of the city,
不过现在那里已经发展成城市中一个嘈杂的、很有活力的区域,
5 .which is also home to one of the city's fastest-growing communities.
同时它还是城市里发展最快的社区的所在地。
6 .The nearby university has always meant the area's popular with students. who come in to enjoy the lively nightlife,
附近的大学意味着这里很受学生的欢迎,他们来这里享受充满活力的夜生活,
7 .but now graduates embarking on careers in the worlds of fashion and design are buying up the new apartments recently built here to replace the small houses where the market workers used to live.
而那些走入时尚设计业职场的毕业生们正买下大量最近建成的公寓,这些公寓取代了市场工人过去住的小房子。
第二段
1 .The narrow old side streets are great places for finding original pictures,
狭窄的古老小巷是发现原创照片、
2 .jewellery and ceramics which won't break the bank,
珠宝和瓷器的好地方,这些东西不会让你耗费巨资,
3 .as well as local produce like fruit and vegetables.
此外还能发现当地土产的水果和蔬菜。
4 .There's also lots of pavement cafes where you can have a coffee and watch tourists from all over the world go by.
那儿还有很多的路边咖啡座,你可以在那喝咖啡,看着来自世界各地的游客来来往往。
5 .The oldest buildings in the area are on the main streets, including the city's first department store,
那片区域最古老的建筑物是在主街上,包括了这座城市的第一家百货商店,
6 .built in the 1880s. which is still open today.
它于19世纪80年代建成,今天依然营业。
第三段
1 .The Sheepmarket is a centre for fashion,
Sheepmarket 是城市的时尚中心,
2 .and there's a policy of encouraging new young designers.
那里有着鼓励新晋年轻设计师的政策。
3 .The Young Fashion competition is open to local young people who are passionate about fashion.
青年时装大赛对本地热衷于时尚设计的年轻人开放。
4 .This year they've been asked to design an outfit based on ideas from the music and technology that's part of their everyday life,
今年大赛要求他们使用天然纤维和人造纤维,
5 .using both natural and man-made fibres.
使用天然纤维和人造纤维,
6 .The garments will be judged by a panel of experts and fashion designers,
设计出的服装将由一组专家和时尚设计师评判,
7 .and the winning entries will be modelled at a special gala evening.
入围的作品将在一个特别晚会上展出。
第四段
1 .Parking at the Sheepmarket is easy.
在Sheepmarket停车是很容易的。
2 .There are plenty of pay and display car parking spaces on the roadsides which are fine if you just want to stay for an hour or two,
路边有很多的付费停车位,如果你只想停上一两个小时,这些就够了,
3 .but if you want to spend the day there it' s better to park in one of the four underground car parks.
不过如果你想停一天,最好还是停在四个地下停车场中的一个。
4 .It's not expensive and if you can present a receipt from one of the local stores. you'll not be charged at all.
停车费不贵,而且如果你能出示在当地商店购物的收据,就不用付停车费了。
5 .After six pm many of the car parks have a flat rate which varies but it is usually very reasonable.
下午6点过后很多停车位有着各自不同的统一费率,不过费用通常还算合理。
第一段
1 .The Sheepmarket is one of the main centres for art and history in the whole of the country.
Sheepmarket还是整个国家艺术和历史的主要中心之一。
2 .If you look at our map, you'll see some of the main attractions there.
看看我们的地图,就能发现一些主要的游览胜地。
3 .Most visitors start from Crawley Road,at the bottom of the map.
大多数游客从地图底部的Crawley路出发。
4 .The Reynolds House is one of the oldest houses in the city. and is open to the public.
Reynolds House是城市里最古老的房子之一,对公众开放。
5 .It's on the north side of Crawley Road,
它在Crawley路的北边,
6 .next to the footpath that leads to the public gardens.
挨着通往公共花园的人行道。
第二段
1 .The area's particularly interesting for its unusual sculptures.
这片区域里那些不同寻常的雕塑尤其有趣。
2 .'The Thumb' is just what its name suggests, but it's about 10 metres high.
“大拇指”雕塑物如其名,只不过它有约10米高。
3 .You'll see it on Hill Road, across the road from the Bank.
它就在Hill路上银行的对面。
第三段
1 .The Museum's got a particularly fine collection of New Zealand landscapes.
博物馆里有新西兰风景画的精美藏品。
2 .It's an the east side of the Sheepmarket, on City Road.
它在Sheepmarket的东边,城市路上。
3 .It's on the other side of the road from the public gardens,
就在公共花园的对面,
4 .immediately facing the jonction with Hill Road.
正对着城市路和 Hill 路的交叉口。
第四段
1 .The Contemporary Art Gallery is on a little road that leads off Station Square. not far from the public gardens.
当代艺术画廊在一条小路上,离公共花园不远,这条小路始于Station广场。
2 .The road ends at the gallery - it doesn't go anywhere else.
路的尽头就是画廊,没有其他地方了。
3 .It's open every day except Mondays.
画廊除周一每天都开。
第五段
1 .The Warner Gallery specialises in 19th-century art.
Warner画廊专注于19世纪的艺术。
2 .It's on City Road, near the junction with Crawley Road,
它在城市路上,靠近城市路与Crawley路的交叉口,
3 .On the same side of the road as the public gardens.
跟公共花园在路的同一边。
4 .It's open on weekends from 9 to 5, and entry is free.
Warner画廊于工作日的9点到5点开放,无需门票。
第六段
1 .Finally if you're interested in purchasing high quality artwork,
最后,如果你对购买高质量的艺术品感兴趣,
2 .the place to go is Nucleus.
就应该去Nucleus.
3 .You need to go from Crawley Road up through Station Square and east along Hill Road until you get to a small winding road turning off.
从Crawley路出发穿过Station广场,再沿着Hill路往东走一直到一条弯弯曲曲的小路再转弯。
4 .Go up there and it's on your right - if you get to City Road you 've gone too far.
沿着小路走,Nucleus就在你的右边,如果你走到了城市路,那你就走过了。