[00:00.00]I am an art student and I paint a lot of pictures. #
我是个学艺术的学生，画了很多画。#
[00:05.72]Many people pretend that they understand modern art. #
有很多人装成很懂现代艺术的样子，#
[00:11.35]They always tell you what a picture is “about”.#
总是告诉你一幅画的“意思”是什么。#
[00:16.34]Of course, many pictures are not ‘about’ anything. #
当然，有很多画是什么“意思”也没有的。#
[00:20.96]They are just pretty patterns. #
它们就是些好看的图案，#
[00:25.65]We like them in the same way that we like pretty curtain material. #
我们喜爱它们就像我们喜欢漂亮的窗帘布一样。#
[00:31.32]I think that young children often appreciate modern pictures better than anyone else.#
我觉得小孩子们往往比任何人都更能欣赏现代绘画，#
[00:40.11]They notice more. #
他们观察到的东西更多。#
[00:42.17]My sister is only seven, but she always tells me whether my pictures are good or not. #
我的妹妹只有7岁，但她总能说出我的画是好还是坏。#
[00:50.65]She came into my room yesterday.#
昨天她到我房里来了。#
[00:54.43]”What are you doing?” she asked.#
她问我：“你在干什么？”#
[00:58.93]”I’m hanging this picture on the wall,” I answered. “It’s a new one. Do you like it?”#
我回答道：“我正往墙上贴画呢，这是一张全新的画，你喜欢它吗？”#
[01:06.90]She looked at it critically for a moment. #
她评论性地看了一会，说：#
[01:10.63]”It’s all right,” she said, “but isn’t it upside down?”#
“还不错，是不是画被挂反了呢？”#
[01:17.95]I looked at it again. #
我又看了看，#
[01:21.46]She was right! It was!#
画确实是挂反了，她说对了。
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