实用英语口语：Yummy 好吃的

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　　Yang Li: (Slurp) Mmm... nice noodles, Diarmuid!
        　　Diarmuid: You like them Yang Li?
        　　Yang Li: Yes, they're so delicious!
        　　Diarmuid: I'm glad you like them, Li. But today on Authentic Real English,
we're going to introduce our listeners to another word which can be used to
describe your noodles: yummy.
        　　Yang Li: Yummy?
        　　Oooooh, yummy!
        　　Diarmuid: Yes, yummy: Y.U.M.M.Y.
        　　Yang Li: 我相信每个同学都知道好吃的 delicious 这个形容词，但是我注意到，在英国人们更喜欢用 yummy
这个词来表示同样的意思，也就是好吃的、可口的。 Mind if I have some more Diarmuid?
        　　Diarmuid: Sure, go ahead, plenty of noodles.
        　　Yang Li: Mmm, (slurp) yummy.
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        　　Examples
        　　A: We ate out at that Thai restaurant last night.
        　　B: Oh how was that?
        　　A: I had Thai green curry, it was yummy!
        　　A: Have you tried Jim's birthday cake?
        　　B: Yes, it’s so yummy!
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        　　Diarmuid: So there we go: yummy, a useful word for describing food. It's
not as formal as the word delicious, but it’s not rude to say it.
        　　Yang Li: 是的。Yummy 这个并不是粗话，只不过比较随便，常常用于熟悉的朋友之间。
        　　Diarmuid: Remember, you'll find a lot more useful phrases and expressions
on our website, which is:
        　　Yang Li: www.bbcukchina.com.
        　　Diarmuid: Yes, well I think I’ll have a little bowl of those noodles now,
I'm starving.
        　　Yang Li: Err, actually Diarmuid...
        　　Diarmuid: You've finished them?
        　　Yang Li: Yes, sorry, they were just so yummy.
        　　Diarmuid: Oh well, you'll just have to cook next time. Bye for now.
        　　Yang Li: Bye.