A：Do you have any particular hobbies, Tom?
汤姆，你有什么特殊的嗜好吗?
B：Oh, yes. I love playing badminton, table tennis and computer games. And playing the games has become my favorite.
哦，有的。我喜欢打羽毛球、乒乓球以及玩电脑游戏。而现在我最喜欢的就是电脑游戏了。
A：I hear many teenagers will spend hours and hours sitting at computers. And they don't care about their own health at all. How about you?
我听说现在许多青少年会坐在电脑前数小时数小时地玩游戏，根本就不在意自己的身体。你怎么样?
B：I'm no better than them. They say it's mindless to sit in front of a machine all the time, but I think it's stimulating.
我不比他们好多少。他们说老是坐在电脑前玩是愚蠢的，但我却觉得很刺激。
A：You won't play online games full of violence, will you?
你不会玩充满暴力的网上游戏吧?
B：Once in a while.
偶尔玩玩。
A：It's no good. And I think spending several hours each day playing computer games is a waste of time. You might as well do something healthy and meaningful.
这很不好。我认为每天花几个小时玩游戏是浪费时间。你完全可以做些健康而有意义的事情。
B：I hope I can practice self-control again.
我希望我还能自制。