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常用表达1.It may sound strange, but I don"t have a faith.　　听起来也许觉得奇怪，但是我不信教。　　2. Once a Christian in my class has invited me to go to church.　　我们班上的一个基督教徒曾经邀请我去过一次教堂。　　3. I"m too scientific minded to become religious.　　我太理智了，不可能信教。　　4. I make these visits as a kind of custom, not for faith.　　我去那些地方只是一种习惯.不是出于信仰。　　5. She told me she was a Christian.　　她告诉我她是一个基督教徒。　　6. Most people in this village are religious.　　这个村庄里大部分人都信教。　　7. I think that having a religion is more or less to make up for one"s inner emptiness.　　我觉得信教多少是为了填补心灵的空虚。　　8. Although I"m not religious, I like hymns and church music because they bring me inner peace and happiness.　　我虽然不信教，但是我喜欢圣歌和宗教音乐，它们让我感到平静与欢乐。　　9. I"ve been interested in Zen and if I have the chance I want to learn more about it.　　我对禅宗一直感到好奇，有机会我要多研究。　　10. Do you have a faith?　　你有什么宗教信仰吗?　情景对话A: Extra! Extra!　　B: Keep your voice down, Melinda. Didn"t you see Helena is taking a nap?　　A: Allan was converted to Islam　　B: Come on, Melinda. I"m working against the clock. This paper is due tomorrow. No time for your jokes.　　A: It"s true. Allan was converted to Islam because of Jijila.　　B: Allan is a devout Christian. Everybody knows that.　　A: But Jijila and her family arc devout Muslims.　　B: So? What does that have to do with Allan?　　A: Don"t you understand? Allan is in love with Jijila. He wants to marry her.　　B: Go on.　　A: Jijila insisted that Allan should give up his religious beliefs, so Allan chose love and gave up his God.　　B: He does love Jijila very much, eh? It"ll break Helena"s heart when she hears this.　　A: Why? Was she involved?　　B: No. She is a Buddhist. She was in love with Allan. Well, you know, she left Allan because he would neither convert to Buddhism nor accept her having her own religious beliefs　　A:号外!号外!　　B:小声点儿，梅琳达。你没看到海伦娜在睡午觉吗?　　A:亚伦改信伊斯兰教了.　　B:得了吧，梅琳达.我在赶工呢。这篇报告明天要交。我没时间听你说笑。　　A:是真的。亚伦为了吉吉拉改信伊斯兰教。　　B:亚伦是个虔诚的基苦徒，大家都知道.　　A:但是吉吉拉和她的家人都是虔诚的伊斯兰教徒。　　B:那又怎样?这和亚伦有什么关系?　　A:你还不明白吗?亚伦爱上吉吉拉了，他想娶她.　　说下去。　　吉吉拉坚持亚伦放弃他的宗教信仰，所以亚伦就舍弃了他的上帝而选择了爱情。　　B:他真的很爱吉吉拉.是吗?海伦娜知道了一定会心碎的。　　A:为什么?她跟这件事有牵连吗?　　B:没有。她是个佛教徒。以前她爱上过亚伦。你知道的，后来她离开了亚伦，因为亚伦既不肯改信佛教，又不接受她拥有自己的宗教信仰。