I think they’re French.

　　我想他们是法国人。

　　A There are a lot of tourists and tour groups today.

　　A 今天有很多的旅游者和旅游团。

　　B Yes, I think everywhere is really busy.

　　B 是的，我想到处都很拥挤。

　　A What about them? I can’t make out the language they’re speaking. It’s not English.

　　A 他们呢？我搞不懂他们在说什么语言。不是英语。

　　B Let me try to listen.

　　B 让我听听看。

　　A Do you know what the language is? Can you understand it?

　　A 你知道他们说的什么语言吗？ 你能听懂吗？

　　B Yes, I think they’re French. I speak a little French.

　　B 是的，我想他们是法国人。我会讲一点法语。

　　Notes 注释

　　1 Understand / understand and make out / make out: I can’t make out what language they’re speaking / I can’t make out what language they’re speaking.

　　Understand /理解和make out /辨认出：I can’t make out what language they’re speaking /我听不出他们讲的是什么语言。

　　2 Remember the differences between the names of countries and the name of the people or language: France / French: France / French

　　记住国名和人们所讲语言的名称之间的区别：France / French:法国/法语

Key phrases and sentences   There are a lot of tourists and tour groups today. Yes, I think everywhere is really busy.  What about them?  I can’t make out the language they’re speaking.  It’s not English. Let me try to listen. Do you know what the language is?  Can you understand it? Yes, I think they’re French.  I speak a little French.

重要的短语和句子   今天有很多的旅游者和旅游团。   是的，我想到处都很拥挤。   他们呢？   我搞不懂他们在说什么语言。 不是英语。 让我听听看。   你知道他们说的什么语言吗？  你能听懂吗？ 是的，我想他们是法国人。 我会讲一点法语。