A:Is everything ready for the big family barbecue tomorrow?
B:Yep. The steaks and chicken are marinated and I also bought hamburger buns.
A:We should also cook a couple dozen hot dogs and kebabs.
B: Yeah, good idea.We can put some lawn furniture outside next to the grill. I also set up the tent outside so we can hide from the sun if it gets too hot.
A: Great! I asked Grace to bring cups and serviettes as she is also bringing two big coolers for the beers.
B: this is gonna be a great barbecue!
词汇注释
barbecue n.烤肉, 烧烤
marinate vt.浸泡于卤汁中
hamburger bun可以装牛肉馅的圆形面包
dozen n.(一)打，十二个
kebab n.烤肉串
lawn furniture 用于户外庭院使用的家具
grill n.烤架, 铁格子
tent n.帐篷
serviette n. 餐巾
cooler n. 冷却器
【拓展词汇】
tongs n.夹子，钳子
charcoal grill 炭火烤架
gas grill燃气烧烤
skewer n.(烤肉用的)串肉杆
basting brush 烧烤用的刷子
参考译文
A: 明天的家庭烧烤都准备好了吗？
B: 是的。牛排和肌肉都.浸泡在卤汁中，我还买了些可以装牛肉馅的圆形面包。
A: 我们还应该做一打热狗和烤肉串。
B: 是的，好主意。紧挨着烤架，我们可以放些户外家具。我还搭建了帐篷如果外面太热，我们可以在帐篷里面躲避。
A: 太好了，我让Grace拿来一些杯子和餐巾，还会拿来2个用来冰镇啤酒的大冷却器。
B: 这一定会是很棒的家庭烧烤。
