A: My god, it's such a lovely lake! The lake has a water surface of 56 square kilometers.
A：我的天，多么迷人的湖啊!西湖的水面面積為5.6平方公里。
B: No wonder it looks so huge.
B：難怪顯得這么大。
A: We are now walking on what is in fact an island Here we get one of the 10 sceneries of the West Lake: Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake.
A：我們現(xiàn)在走在一個(gè)小島上，這里有西湖十景之一：平湖秋月。
B: Why is it called "Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake" ?
B：為什么叫“平湖秋月”呢？
A: It's so named because in the pavilion over there the great poet Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty would take a rest after drinking a little too much, and watch the moon over the lake.
A：因?yàn)樘瞥笤娙税拙右自跁筹嬛笤谀沁吥莻�(gè)亭子中休息，看著湖面上的月亮，因此叫“平湖秋月”。
B：Very romantic.
B：非常浪漫。
A: Now let's board the boat and have a ride on the lake.
A：我們現(xiàn)在上船到湖中去游覽一下吧。
B: Sure (They get on the boat).
B：好（他們上船）。
A: Wang, what's that building over there? It looks like some sort of a huge pavilion.
A：王，那邊那個(gè)建筑是什么?看上去像個(gè)巨大的亭子。
B: You are right. That's the Heart of Lake Pavilion, situated on an islet.It was built in 1552 and is the largest pavilion on the West Lake. Oh, here we are at the Little Yingzhou island. Let's get off the boat. Please watch your steps.
B：沒錯(cuò)，那是湖心事，坐落在一個(gè)小島上。它建于1552年，是西湖最大的亭子，哦，我們到了小瀛洲了。我們下船吧。請(qǐng)腳下留神。
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