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Ep 339【口语版】Working Pressure工作压力
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周定期英语直播分享干货多多,赶紧关注~工作压力working pressure/work stressSteven is so worried about his job that he feels very tired. He feels ill, so he goes to see the doctor. 史蒂文太担心工作,以至于感到非常的累,他觉得自己好像生病了,于是去看医生。A: I'm very worried, doctor. I'm afraid that I'm very ill. 医生,我很担心,我觉得自己好像病的很严重。B: Why do you think so? 为什么这么认为呢?A: Because I feel tired all the time, even when I wake up in the morning. I find it very difficult to do any work. I have no appetite. 因为我一直感觉很疲惫,即使是我早上刚起床的时候,我感觉工作也很吃力,胃口也不好。B: Are you worried about anything? 你是不是总担心什么事?A: Well, yes I am. I'm worried about my work. I've just taken a new one. I earned a lot of money, but it's difficult work. I'm always afraid of making a mistake.嗯,是的,我很担心我的工作,我刚找了个新工作,可以赚很多钱,但是工作太难了,我总担心出错。B: Well, there's nothing much wrong with you. You're under too much pressure.哦,你没什么病,你只是工作压力太大而已。讲义:be worried about...=worry about...对...担心例句:My parents are always worried about my health, so they always remind me to eat more vegetables and fruits and less junk food.我父母很担心我的健康,所以总是提醒我多吃蔬菜和水果,少吃垃圾食品。My boss is worried about my work performance, so he often gives me feedback and advice on how to improve.我老板对我的工作表现很担忧,所以他经常给我反馈以及如何提高的建议。feel ill感觉身体不适(头痛,恶心,呕吐等)同义表达:I'm not feeling well.I don't feel well.例句:I think I ate something bad for lunch, I feel ill now.我想我午饭吃了不干净的东西,现在感觉不舒服。go to see the doctor去看医生(指去医院或诊所就诊,寻求医生的帮助和建议)例句:I'm not feeling well, I think I should go to see the doctor.我感觉不舒服,我觉得我应该去看医生。Something went wrong with my skin, I need to go to see the doctor.我的皮肤不对劲,我要去看医生。wake up醒来例句:I usually wake up at 6 am.我通常在早上六点醒来。Wake up! It's ten o'clock!快醒醒!已经十点了。I find it +形容词+to do sth...我发现做某事很...例句:I find it hard to work at home because there are too many distractions.我发现在家工作很难,因为使人分心的事太多。I find it impossible to go to bed early in school days, since we have so much homework to do.我发现在上学的日子里想要早睡是不可能的,因为我们有太多的作业要做。appetite胃口;食欲例句:She feel ill and have no appetite.她感觉不舒服,没有胃口。I haven't got much of an appetite.我没什么胃口。The children all have good appetites.孩子们胃口都很好。I won't have any chocolate. It will spoil my appetite.我不吃巧克力,吃了会影响食欲。earn/make money赚钱例句:We will be more careful with money if we know how hard it is to earn money.如果我们知道赚钱不容易,就不会乱花钱。She loves writing, so she decided to write some articles for magazines to make money.她喜欢写作,所以决定为杂志写一些文章来赚钱。be under too much/a lot of pressure处在很大压力之下例句:I'm under too much pressure at work.我的工作压力很大。He has lost his job and has been under a lot of pressure recently.他丢了工作,最近亚历山大。I'm under a lot of pressure. My income can't even feed myself.我压力很大,我的收入根本连自己都养活不了。

Ep 340【发音版】Working Pressure工作压力
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在微信公众号回复:节目即可获取本节目句子跟读练习Steven is so worried about his job that he feels very tired. He feels ill, so he goes to see the doctor. 史蒂文太担心工作,以至于感到非常的累,他觉得自己好像生病了,于是去看医生。A: I'm very worried, doctor. I'm afraid that I'm very ill. 医生,我很担心,我觉得自己好像病的很严重。B: Why do you think so? 为什么这么认为呢?A: Because I feel tired all the time, even when I wake up in the morning. I find it very difficult to do any work. I have no appetite. 因为我一直感觉很疲惫,即使是我早上刚起床的时候,我感觉工作也很吃力,胃口也不好。B: Are you worried about anything? 你是不是总担心什么事?A: Well, yes I am. I'm worried about my work. I've just taken a new one. I earned a lot of money, but it's difficult work. I'm always afraid of making a mistake.嗯,是的,我很担心我的工作,我刚找了个新工作,可以赚很多钱,但是工作太难了,我总担心出错。B: Well, there's nothing much wrong with you. You're under too much pressure.哦,你没什么病,你只是工作压力太大而已。

Ep 341【口语版】Booking A Table 预定餐厅
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周英语直播分享超多干货~~~Steven is calling a restaurant for booking a table. 史蒂文正在给一家酒店打电话预定餐厅。A: This is Hilton hotel. Can I help you? 这里是希尔顿酒店,请问您有什么需要?B: Yes, I'd like to book a table for dinner this evening. 对,我想预定今天的晚餐。A: All right. And what time would you like your table?好的,什么时候需要?B: Perhaps 7:30.大概七点半。A: Okay, but how many are there in your party? 好的,请问你们有几个人用餐?B: A party of eight.八个人。A: All right. Is there anything else I can do for you? 请问你还有什么要求吗?B: Can you arrange a table overlooking the river? We'd like to enjoy the evening view. 我希望您能给我安排一个能俯瞰到河的位置,我们想欣赏一下夜景。A: No problem. I'll arrange one for you. 没问题,我会为您安排的。B: That's great. Thank you. By the way, how late are you open until?那太好了,谢谢你。顺便问一下,你们晚上营业到几点?A: We are open until midnight. Would you give me your name? 我们一直营业到午夜。请问您贵姓?B: Steven Smith.史蒂文•史密斯。A: Okay, Steven Smith, a table for eight at about 7:30 this evening. 好的,史蒂文•史密斯,今晚七点半,八个人餐桌。B: Thank you very much. Goodbye.非常感谢,再见。讲义:book a table预定桌子例句:I want to book a table for six.我要预定一张六人的桌子。Could I book a table for tomorrow?我能预定明天的桌子吗?I'd like to book a table for two for 8 o'clock tonight.我想订一张今晚八点的二人餐桌。arrange安排例句:I'm trying to arrange my works so that I can have a couple of days off next week.我正设法把工作安排好,以便下周能够休息一两天。The meeting has been arranged for Wednesday.会议已经安排在了周三。She's arranged for her son to have swimming lessons.她已经安排她儿子上游泳课了。overlook眺望;俯瞰;俯视例句:From here you can overlook everything.从这里你可以俯瞰一切。Our hotel room overlooked the harbour.从我们酒店的房间可以眺望港口。

Ep 342【发音版】 Booking A Table预定餐厅
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周英语直播分享超多干货~~~Steven is calling a restaurant for booking a table. 史蒂文正在给一家酒店打电话预定餐厅。A: This is Hilton hotel. Can I help you? 这里是希尔顿酒店,请问您有什么需要?B: Yes, I'd like to book a table for dinner this evening. 对,我想预定今天的晚餐。A: All right. And what time would you like your table?好的,什么时候需要?B: Perhaps 7:30.大概七点半。A: Okay, but how many are there in your party? 好的,请问你们有几个人用餐?B: A party of eight.八个人。A: All right. Is there anything else I can do for you? 请问你还有什么要求吗?B: Can you arrange a table overlooking the river? We'd like to enjoy the evening view. 我希望您能给我安排一个能俯瞰到河的位置,我们想欣赏一下夜景。A: No problem. I'll arrange one for you. 没问题,我会为您安排的。B: That's great. Thank you. By the way, how late are you open until?那太好了,谢谢你。顺便问一下,你们晚上营业到几点?A: We are open until midnight. Would you give me your name? 我们一直营业到午夜。请问您贵姓?B: Steven Smith.史蒂文•史密斯。A: Okay, Steven Smith, a table for eight at about 7:30 this evening. 好的,史蒂文•史密斯,今晚七点半,八个人餐桌。B: Thank you very much. Goodbye.非常感谢,再见。

Ep 343【口语版】Run A Stop Sign闯了停车指示牌
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周定期直播分享干货满满 欢迎关注Steven ran the stop sign. Now a traffic police is talking about the violation. 史蒂文闯了指示牌。此刻,一位交警正在和他说交通违规的事情。A: You ran the stop sign. May I see your driver's license, please? 你闯了停车指示牌,请出示您的驾驶执照。B: Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't see the stop sign at the corner. I didn't mean it. 哦,对不起,不过我刚才没看到拐弯的地方有一个停车指示牌。我不是故意要闯的。A: That doesn't justify your violation. May I see your license, please?这并不能为你违反交通规则的事实开脱,能出示您的驾驶执照吗?B: Oh, sorry, I don't have it on me. Honestly, I forgot it at the house. But I have the insurance policy with me. Here it is. 哦,对不起,我没身上没带驾照。我把驾照忘在家里了。不过我带了车的保险,给你。A: Well, sir, your insurance looks good, but I still have to write you a ticket.您的保险没有什么问题,先生,不过我还是得给你开罚单。B: I understand, officer. I guess it's just not my day today. I will accept the fine.我明白,长官。我想今天是倒霉的日子,我接受罚款。讲解:run a stop sign闯了停车标志run a red light闯红灯例句:She was fined $300 for running a red light.她因为闯红灯被罚了300美元。The driver ran a stop sign and was fined $200.一位司机闯了停车指示牌,被罚了200美元。violationn. 违反;违规/ˌvaɪə'leɪʃ(ə)n/violatev. 违反;违背(法律,协议,原则,规定等)例句:The doctor has been accused of violating professional ethics.医生被指控违反了职业道德。v. 侵犯(隐私等);打扰例句:Questions of this kind violate my privacy and I am not willing to answer them.这种问题侵犯了我的隐私,我拒绝回答。I didn't mean it.我不是故意的。didn't mean to do..不是故意做某事例句:I didn't mean to break it. It was an accident.我不是故意打碎的。这是个意外。I didn't mean to bother you. It's just that I had to tell you in person.我不是故意要打扰你的。只是我亲口跟你讲。He didn't mean to upset you. He just wanted to tell you the truth.他不是故意要气你。他只是想告诉你真相。justify证明...有理;证明...正确;为...辩护/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/例句:I can't really justify taking another day off work.我真的找不出理由再多休一天假了。I don't have to justify myself to anyone.我不必向任何人解释。Time will justify my decision.时间会证明我的决定是正确的。insurance policy保险单例句:Make sure to carefully read through the insurance policy before signing it.在签署保险单之前,请务必仔细阅读。write sb a ticket给某人开罚单a bus/concert/plane ticket一张公共汽车票;音乐会门票;飞机票a lottery ticket彩票a parking/speeding ticket违章停车/超速驾驶罚单例句:I'm going to write you a ticket and impound your car.我要给你开罚单,并且扣留你的车子。impound暂时没收;扣押/ɪmˈpaʊnd/I'll have to write you a ticket and suspend your driver's license for 3 months.我得给你开罚单,并且将您的驾驶证扣三个月。suspend暂停/səˈspend/It's not my day today.今天真倒霉。例句:My car broke down and then I locked myself out.—It's just not my day!我汽车坏了,我又没有带门钥匙。—今天真倒霉。I guess it's just not my day today. But thanks anyway.我想今天是我的倒霉日。不过无论如何谢谢你。fine罚款;罚单例句:She was fined $300 for speeding.她由于超速被罚了300美元。The fine will be taken out of your wages.罚款将从你的工资中扣除。

Ep 344【发音版】Run A Stop Sign闯了停车指示牌
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复:节目即可获取本节目句子跟读练习课程Steven ran the stop sign. Now a traffic police is talking about the violation. 史蒂文闯了指示牌。此刻,一位交警正在和他说交通违规的事情。A: You ran the stop sign. May I see your driver's license, please? 你闯了停车指示牌,请出示您的驾驶执照。B: Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't see the stop sign at the corner. I didn't mean it. 哦,对不起,不过我刚才没看到拐弯的地方有一个停车指示牌。我不是故意要闯的。A: That doesn't justify your violation. May I see your license, please?这并不能为你违反交通规则的事实开脱,能出示您的驾驶执照吗?B: Oh, sorry, I don't have it on me. Honestly, I forgot it at the house. But I have the insurance policy with me. Here it is. 哦,对不起,我没身上没带驾照。我把驾照忘在家里了。不过我带了车的保险,给你。A: Well, sir, your insurance looks good, but I still have to write you a ticket.您的保险没有什么问题,先生,不过我还是得给你开罚单。B: I understand, officer. I guess it's just not my day today. I will accept the fine.我明白,长官。我想今天是倒霉的日子,我接受罚款。

Ep 345【口语版】Buying A New Car买新车
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周256晚上19:30的英语直播干货多多!!快来关注!Steven wants to buy a new car. Now he's negotiating the price with a car dealer. 史蒂文想买一辆车,现在他正在和一位卖车人议价。A: Wow, what a cool car. The styling of this car really appeals to me. 这辆车好漂亮啊,这辆车的风格样式真的吸引了我。B: Yes, this is a very popular car. 是的,这辆车很受大众欢迎。A: I want to buy it. How much does this car cost?我想买下它。这辆车多少钱?B: The car is beautiful, isn't it? Come on inside and we'll discuss the price.这辆车很漂亮,不是吗?进里面来,我们商量一下价钱。A: You can tell me here, I just want to know the price.你可以在这里告诉我,我只是想知道价钱。B: 50,000 Yuan. What a deal! That will, of course, include tax, license and registration fee. 5万元。多划算呀!这个钱包括车税、车牌执照费,还有注册费。A: I appreciate your help, but I think I'll look around a bit.很感谢,我想我还是再看看吧。B: Then, what price would be fair to you? 那么你认为什么价格对你合适?A: I think that 30,000 Yuan would be fair for this car.我认为这辆车值3万。B: I can see that you are a smart buyer. 40,000 is my best price.看得出你很精明啊,4万是我给你的最好的价钱。A: Can't you make it cheaper? I still can't afford the car.你就不能再便宜些吗?这个价钱,我还是买不下这辆车。B: 38,000 Yuan is my final offer. 38000元给你的最低价了。A: Um, okay, I'll take it.嗯,好吧,我买下了。讲解:negotiate/nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/谈判;磋商;协商常用搭配:negotiate sth with sbnegotiate with sb about sth和某人协商某事例句:I'm negotiating for a new contract.我正在为签订一份新合同进行协商。The boss refused to negotiate with employees about the pay raise.老板拒绝和员工商讨涨薪的事情。名词:negotiation/nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/常用短语:conduct negotiations with sb和某人开始/展开/进行谈判under negotiation在商讨中be open to negotiation愿意协商例句:They conducted another round of negotiation on this matter.他们就此事又开展了一次商谈。The price is still under negotiation.价格还在商讨中。The seller is open to negotiation on the price of the house.卖家对房子的价格表示愿意协商。car dealer汽车经销商例句:I bought my car from a reputable car dealer.我从一家信誉良好的汽车经销商那里购买了我的车。appeal to sb引起兴趣;有吸引力例句:It doesn't really appeal to me.这个对我真的没什么吸引力。The new advertising campaign is designed to appeal to a younger audience.这个新的广告宣传活动旨在吸引年轻观众。How much does/do...cost?How much is/are...?....多少钱?例句:How much does your watch cost?=How much is your watch?你的手表多少钱?如果主语比较长,用it作形式主语,句型为:How much does it cost to....?例句:How much does it cost to fly to the United States?飞到美国要花多少钱?How much does it cost every month to raise two kids?抚养两个小孩每个月要花多少钱?What a deal!真划算!(表示某个交易或购买是非常划算或有很好的价值)例句:I just bought this shirt for half the price, what a deal!我刚刚以半价买到了这件衬衫,真划算啊!They offered me an 80% percent discount on all these goods. What a deal!他们给我所有的这些商品打两折。太划算了!look around浏览;四处看看;环顾四周例句:May I look around the factory?我能在工厂里到处走走看看吗?I just want to walk and look around the city.我就想散散步,看看这个城市。fair合理的;恰当的;适当的常用搭配:a fair deal公平交易a fair trade公平贸易a fair trial公正的审判a fair wage合理工资a fair price公道的价格a fair election公正的选举a fair question恰当的问题常用句型:be fair to/on sb to do...对某人来说做某事是公平的例句:The punishment was very fair.这个处罚很公正。It's not fair on me to make me do all the work.让我一个人做所有工作对我不公平。the best pricefinal offera better offer最低的价格/最终价格/一个更好的价格例句:I always shop around to find the best price.我总是喜欢货比三家找到最低价格。Can you give me a better offer?你能不能再便宜点?This is our final offer. Take it or leave it.这是我的最终报价。要不要由你。make it cheaper再便宜些;降价例句:I really like this dress, but 3,000 yuan is not fair. Would you please make it cheaper for me?我真的喜欢这件裙子,但是3000太不合理了,能不能请你再便宜点?afford买得起;承担得起常和can, could, be able to连用,尤用于否定句和疑问句例句:40,000 is a lot of money. I'm afraid I won't be able to afford it.四万可不是一笔小钱,我恐怕承担不起。Can we afford a secondhand car?我们能买得起二手车吗?He can't even afford a pair of shoes.他甚至连一双鞋都买不起。

Ep 346【发音版】Buying A New Car买新车
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号里回复:节目可参与本节目语音跟读版本Steven wants to buy a new car. Now he's negotiating the price with a car dealer. 史蒂文想买一辆车,现在他正在和一位卖车人议价。A: Wow, what a cool car. The styling of this car really appeals to me. 这辆车好漂亮啊,这辆车的风格样式真的吸引了我。B: Yes, this is a very popular car. 是的,这辆车很受大众欢迎。A: I want to buy it. How much does this car cost?我想买下它。这辆车多少钱?B: The car is beautiful, isn't it? Come on inside and we'll discuss the price.这辆车很漂亮,不是吗?进里面来,我们商量一下价钱。A: You can tell me here, I just want to know the price.你可以在这里告诉我,我只是想知道价钱。B: 50,000 Yuan. What a deal! That will, of course, include tax, license and registration fee. 5万元。多划算呀!这个钱包括车税、车牌执照费,还有注册费。A: I appreciate your help, but I think I'll look around a bit.很感谢,我想我还是再看看吧。B: Then, what price would be fair to you? 那么你认为什么价格对你合适?A: I think that 30,000 Yuan would be fair for this car.我认为这辆车值3万。B: I can see that you are a smart buyer. 40,000 is my best price.看得出你很精明啊,4万是我给你的最好的价钱。A: Can't you make it cheaper? I still can't afford the car.你就不能再便宜些吗?这个价钱,我还是买不下这辆车。B: 38,000 Yuan is my final offer. 38000元给你的最低价了。A: Um, okay, I'll take it.嗯,好吧,我买下了。发音讲解:buy a→jəhe is→jɪwith a→ðəwhat a→dəreally appeals→jəthis is a→sɪzəbuy it→jɪisn't it→dɪcome on inside→mɑːnɪlook around a bit→kədəcan't you→tʃuːmake it→kɪcan't afford→dətake it→kɪ

Ep 347【口语版】Driving License 驾照
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周256晚上的免费英语直播分享干货多多。欢迎收看~Steven wants to get a driver's license. Now he's talking with his friend Bob about the driving test. 史蒂文想要拿到驾照,现在他正和朋友鲍勃谈论驾照考试的事。A: Hi, Bob. I heard that you had passed your driving test. Is it true? 你好,鲍勃,我听说你已经考取了驾照,是真的吗?B: Yes. A few days ago, I have no right to get a driving license, but now I get it. 是啊,几天前我还没有资格拿驾照,但是现在我拿到了驾照。A: Is the driving test difficult? 考试难吗?B: Yes, it can be quite tough. Many people fail to pass the test at the first time. 是的,很难,不是每个人都能一次性通过的。A: What does the driving test require? 驾照考试要考什么呢?B: You should enroll in driving school and then take a road test and a written test. After you pass both tests, you will get your license. 嗯,报个驾校,然后参加路考和笔试,都过了就能拿到驾照了。A: Oh, I see. I need more practice before I take the driving test. 哦,我明白了,考驾照前我需要多多练习。B: Don't worry about your driving test. I think you will pass the test and get the driver's license very soon.别担心,我觉得你会通过考试获得驾照的。讲解:driver's license/driving license驾驶证例句:Make sure to carry your driver's license when you drive.开车时记得携带驾驶执照。You mustn't drive a car on the road unless you get a driver's license.你不能在马路上开车,除非你有驾驶证。He got his driving license last month.他上个月拿到了驾照。driving test/driving license test驾照考试例句:He took his driving test yesterday.他昨天参加了驾照考试。She didn't do well in the driving test.她驾照考试没考好。My roommate congratulated me on passing the driving test.我的室友祝贺我通过了驾照考试。talk with sb about...和某人谈论关于...例句:I had a long talk with my boss about my career prospects.我和老板就我的事业前景进行了一次长谈。The teacher had a serious talk with him about his grades.老师就他的成绩和他进行了一次严肃的谈话。pass通过考试例句:He didn't pass his driving test.他没有通过驾照考试。He failed to pass his driving test.他没有通过驾照考试。If he doesn't study hard, he won't be able to pass the final exams.如果他不好好学习,他无法通过期末考试。tough困难的;艰难的;棘手的例句:It was a very tough decision.这是一个非常困难的决定。enroll in参加;选课;报名例句:He enrolled in the Navy three years ago.他三年前参加了海军。

Ep 348【发音版】Driving License驾照
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在微信公众号回复:节目, 即可获取本节目语音跟读打分练习Steven wants to get a driver's license. Now he's talking with his friend Bob about the driving test. 史蒂文想要拿到驾照,现在他正和朋友鲍勃谈论驾照考试的事。A: Hi, Bob. I heard that you had passed your driving test. Is it true? 你好,鲍勃,我听说你已经考取了驾照,是真的吗?B: Yes. A few days ago, I have no right to get a driving license, but now I get it. 是啊,几天前我还没有资格拿驾照,但是现在我拿到了驾照。A: Is the driving test difficult? 考试难吗?B: Yes, it can be quite tough. Many people fail to pass the test at the first time. 是的,很难,不是每个人都能一次性通过的。A: What does the driving test require? 驾照考试要考什么呢?B: You should enroll in driving school and then take a road test and a written test. After you pass both tests, you will get your license. 嗯,报个驾校,然后参加路考和笔试,都过了就能拿到驾照了。A: Oh, I see. I need more practice before I take the driving test. 哦,我明白了,考驾照前我需要多多练习。B: Don't worry about your driving test. I think you will pass the test and get the driver's license very soon.别担心,我觉得你会通过考试获得驾照的。发音讲解:get a→dəwith his→ðɪpassed your→tʃərdays ago→zəget it→dɪtake a→kəand a→dəget your→tʃər

Ep 349【口语版】Scholarship奖学金
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily每周2/5/6晚上七点半直播Steven and Mary are good friends. Mary didn't get the scholarship and Steven is smoothing her. 史蒂文和马丽是好朋友,马丽没有申请到奖学金,史蒂文正在安慰她。A: Mary, I have some bad news for you. 马丽,我有坏消息要告诉你。B: I have already known that. I didn't get the scholarship, right?我已经听说了,我没有申请到奖学金,对吗?A: Yes, the board was favorably impressed with your application, but the competition was very fierce. 委员会对你的申请表印象深刻,但是竞争非常激烈B: Can you help me? You know I do need the scholarship.你能帮帮我吗?你知道我很需要奖学金。A: I'm afraid I can't. I advise you to try again next year. 这恐怕不行,我建议你明年再试一次。B: Thank you, I will.谢谢,我会的。讲解:▍scholarship奖学金get/win a scholarship获得奖学金apply for a scholarship申请奖学金例句:She got a scholarship to Cambridge but dropped out a year later.她得到了剑桥大学的奖学金,但是一年后就退学了。She won a scholarship to study at Stanford.她获得了奖学金,得以在斯坦福大学学习。I'm going to apply for a scholarship to study abroad.我打算申请一份留学奖学金。▍bad news坏消息例句:I heard some bad news about the company's financial situation.我听说了一些关于公司财务状况的坏消息。Do you want the good news or the bad news first?你是想先听好消息,还是先听坏消息。The bad news was that all the flights had been cancelled.坏消息是所有的航班都被取消了。▍be favorably impressed with对...印象很好leave a favorable impression留下良好印象例句:Her kindness left a favorable impression on me.她的善良给我留下了良好的印象。His boss was favorably impressed with his work.他老板对他的工作印象很好。We've tried the new product and we're favorably impressed with it.我们已经试过了这种新产品,对它相当满意。▍application申请;请求;申请书an application for......的申请/申请书an application for a job/membership/bankruptcy/reinstatement/scholarship工作申请/会员资格申请/破产申请/复职申请/奖学金申请submit an application提交申请例句:We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.我们很遗憾地通知您,您的申请为通过。His application has been denied.他的申请被拒绝了。Where should I submit my application?我要在哪里提交我的申请?▍competition竞争;比赛;竞赛例句:The competition for jobs is intense.求职的竞争非常激烈。There's a lot of competition between computer companies.计算机公司之间竞争 很激烈。The two companies are in competition with each other.两家公司相互竞争。I won the first prize in math competition.我在数学竞赛中得了第一名。▍fierce凶猛的;激烈的;狂热的a fierce attack/battle猛烈的进攻;激烈的战斗▍I'm afraid恐怕(用于表示道歉或遗憾,表示可能不会发生或者不可能实现)例句:I'm afraid we cannot afford this house.恐怕我们买不起这套房子。I'm afraid I can't help you out this time.恐怕我这次不能帮你了。I'm afraid I have to go now.恐怕我得走了。I'm afraid I won't be able to attend the meeting tomorrow.恐怕明天我无法参加会议了。▍advise建议;劝告;忠告advise sb to do...建议某人做某事advise sb against sth/doing sth建议某人不要做..例句:His doctor advised him against smoking.他医生建议他戒烟。I strongly advise you to live a healthy life.我强烈建议你过健康的生活。

Ep 350【发音版】Scholarship奖学金
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily每周2/5/6晚上七点半直播Steven and Mary are good friends. Mary didn't get the scholarship and Steven is smoothing her. 史蒂文和马丽是好朋友,马丽没有申请到奖学金,史蒂文正在安慰她。A: Mary, I have some bad news for you. 马丽,我有坏消息要告诉你。B: I have already known that. I didn't get the scholarship, right?我已经听说了,我没有申请到奖学金,对吗?A: Yes, the board was favorably impressed with your application, but the competition was very fierce. 委员会对你的申请表印象深刻,但是竞争非常激烈B: Can you help me? You know I do need the scholarship.你能帮帮我吗?你知道我很需要奖学金。A: I'm afraid I can't. I advise you to try again next year. 这恐怕不行,我建议你明年再试一次。B: Thank you, I will.谢谢,我会的。发音讲解:have already→vɔ:I'm afraid I can't→mə;daɪtry again→jə

Ep 351【口语版】Classmates同班同学
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本参与每周256晚上的直播分享Steven and Bill are deskmates. After the summer vacation, they returned to school. Now they're talking about one of their classmates in the classroom.史蒂文和比尔是同桌,暑假后他们回到了学校,现在他们正在教室里谈论他们的一位同学。A: Do you know that John isn't going to come back to our school? 你知道约翰不回学校了吗?B: Really, why? 真的吗?为什么?A: He has moved and held a party on July 1st.他搬家了。而且7月1日那天组织了一场聚会。B: It's a pity that I was traveling around Europe at that time.很遗憾,那时我在欧洲旅游。A: Even he's not coming back to school anymore, you still can call him and meet him on weekends.虽然他不会回学校了,但周末的时候你还可以打电话约他见面。B: You're right. I will call him this weekend and meet him.你说的对,我这个周末就打电话给他,约他见面。讲解:▍return回来;回去; 返回例句:She left South Africa at the age of 15 and has never returned.她15岁离开了南非,再也没有回去过。I waited a long time for him to return.我等他回来等了很长时间。return to+地点再次回到...When will you return to the office after your vacation?你假期过后什么时候回到办公室?It's going to rain. Let's return to camp.天快下雨了,咱们回营地吧。come back to=return to▍move改变位置;移动;搬家例句:Don't move. Stay still.别动。保持在原地。Could you do me a favor and move this table?你能帮我个忙,搬一下这张桌子吗?I'm going to move next week.我打算下周搬家。move into...搬入...move out搬出...move out of...从...搬出去move on继续前进;开始一段新的感情;双方重新开始;We're going to move into our new house next week.下周我们要搬进新家。I decided to move out of my parents' house and live on my own.我决定搬出父母的房子,自己独立生活。After finishing high school, it's time to move on to college.高中毕业后,是时候继续前往大学了。Let's move on to the next topic.让咱们继续讲下一个题目。Three months after breakup, I decided to move on.分手三个月后,我决定继续前进。▍hold a party举办派对例句:We're going to hold a party to celebrate our graduation.我们将举办一场派对来庆祝我们的毕业。My new house is big enough to hold a party.我的新家举办派对足够大。▍lt's a pity that......真遗憾/可惜例句:It's a pity that I missed your wedding.我错过了你的婚礼,太遗憾了。It's a pity that we missed this good oppotunity.真遗憾我们错过了这次好机会。▍not...anymore再也不...例句:I won't lend him money anymore.我再也不借钱给他了。I won't say anymore on this topic.在这个话题上,我不再说什么了。▍call sb给...打电话例句:If you have any questions, feel free to call me.如果你有任何问题,随时给我打电话。Call me when you get there.你到了给我打电话。Should I call him and apologize?我应该打给他道歉吗?▍meet sb会见某人;遇到某人例句:I have a business meeting tomorrow, so I will meet him at the office.明天我有一个商务会议,所以我会在办公室与他见面。I met my former teacher today in a coffee shop and we had a long and nice talk.我今天在咖啡厅遇到了以前的老师,我们谈了很久并且很愉快。

Ep 352【发音版】Classmates同班同学
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本参与每周256晚上的直播分享Steven and Bill are deskmates. After the summer vacation, they returned to school. Now they're talking about one of their classmates in the classroom.史蒂文和比尔是同桌,暑假后他们回到了学校,现在他们正在教室里谈论他们的一位同学。A: Do you know that John isn't going to come back to our school? 你知道约翰不回学校了吗?B: Really, why? 真的吗?为什么?A: He has moved and held a party on July 1st.他搬家了。而且7月1日那天组织了一场聚会。B: It's a pity that I was traveling around Europe at that time.很遗憾,那时我在欧洲旅游。A: Even he's not coming back to school anymore, you still can call him and meet him on weekends.虽然他不会回学校了,但周末的时候你还可以打电话约他见面。B: You're right. I will call him this weekend and meet him.你说的对,我这个周末就打电话给他,约他见面。发音讲解:one of→nəJohn isn't→nɪto our→waʊheld a party on→də;jɑːIt's a→tsəthat I→daɪcall him→lɪmeet him on→dɪmɑː

Ep 353【口语版】Keeping Pets养宠物
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周256晚上19:30的免费英语直播分享超多干货 独家分享Steven wants to keep a pet, but he has no idea in his mind. So he asks Alice to give him some advice. 史蒂文想养宠物,但他不清楚要买什么。于是他向爱丽丝征求意见。A: I want to keep a pet, but I don't know which one to buy. 我想买只宠物,但我实在拿不定主意该买什么。B: Dogs are nice, but they are really energetic, and you need to make sure they get enough exercise every day.小狗很可爱呀,不过他们太好动了,最好每天都能带他们出去遛遛。A: Having a dog would probably be too much work for me then. Actually, I was thinking of something a little more exotic. I don't want a common pet like a dog or a cat.那养狗对我来说可能工作量太大了。实际上,我想要一只特别点儿的宠物,不想要猫狗这些常见的。B: What about a lizard? Are lizards more along the lines of what you were thinking of getting?养只蜥蜴,蜥蜴够特别的吧?A: Yeah, are they easy to look after?不错。蜥蜴好养吗?B: Yeah, they're pretty low-maintenance. They eat almost anything.嗯,挺好养的。基本上什么都吃。讲解:▍keep a pet养宠物例句:I want to keep a pet, but I'm not sure if I have enough time to take care of it.我想养宠物,但我不确定我是否有时间照顾它。My mom says keeping pets is a waste of time.我妈妈说养宠物是浪费时间。▍have no idea不知道例句:I have no idea.我不知道。I have no idea how I can help her.我不知道我该如何帮她。I have no idea about it.对此我一点也不知道。Could you recommend some specialties? I have no idea about Chinese food.你能推荐一些地方特色菜吗?我对中国菜不太了解。▍in one's mind在某人脑海里;在某人心里例句:There was no doubt in his mind that he would get the job.他毫不怀疑自己能够得到那份工作。Your words are deeply in my mind.你的话深深地印在我的脑海里。in one's mind和on one's mind区别?in one's mind表示“在某人心里;记得某事”,而on one's mind表示“有心思;引起担心”。例句:I've got so much on my mind recently.我最近心事重重。I tired to fall asleep but I just had too much on my mind.我想睡觉,但是脑子里事太多。▍give sb some advice给某人一些建议例句:Could you give me some advice on how to improve my spoken English?你能给我一些如何提高英语口语的建议吗?I'm thinking of buying some clothes, but I have no idea in my mind. Could you give me some advice?我想买一些衣服,但是我不知道买什么。你能给我一些建议吗?▍think of考虑...;想...例句:I'm thinking of applying for a new job.我在考虑申请一个新工作。I'm thinking of going back to college to get another degree.我在考虑重回学校再修一个学位。I'm thinking of starting a side business and making some extra money.我在考虑开始一项副业,赚点额外的收入。▍exotic来自异国的;奇异的;异国情调的exotic street异域风情街例句:This small town is known for its exotic architecture.这个小镇以异国风情的建筑而闻名。▍common常见的;普遍的例句:This is a very commom problem among any companys.这个问题在很多公司里都普遍存在。A common reason for this disease is bad living habits.这个疾病的一个常见原因就是坏的生活习惯。▍along the lines of类似例句:Can you make a table for me along the lines of what's in this picture?你能做出一张和图片里类似的桌子吗?▍look after照看;照顾例句:My sister will look after my cat while I'm on vacation.我度假的时候,我妹妹会照顾我的猫。Who's going to look after the children when I'm away on business?我出差谁来照顾孩子?Don't expect me to help you look after the kid.别指望我帮你照看孩子。▍low-maintenance低维护成本的;易维护的low maintenance低维护(花费少的时间,精力和资源来保养和维护的人或事)例句:Cats are low-maintenance. You don't have to walk them every day.养猫很好养活。你不需要每天溜它。I recommend this car for its low maintenance.我推荐这辆车,因为它好维护。

Ep 354【发音版】Keeping Pets养宠物
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周256晚上19:30的免费英语直播分享超多干货 独家分享Steven wants to keep a pet, but he has no idea in his mind. So he asks Alice to give him some advice. 史蒂文想养宠物,但他不清楚要买什么。于是他向爱丽丝征求意见。A: I want to keep a pet, but I don't know which one to buy. 我想买只宠物,但我实在拿不定主意该买什么。B: Dogs are nice, but they are really energetic, and you need to make sure they get enough exercise every day.小狗很可爱呀,不过他们太好动了,最好每天都能带他们出去遛遛。A: Having a dog would probably be too much work for me then. Actually, I was thinking of something a little more exotic. I don't want a common pet like a dog or a cat.那养狗对我来说可能工作量太大了。实际上,我想要一只特别点儿的宠物,不想要猫狗这些常见的。B: What about a lizard? Are lizards more along the lines of what you were thinking of getting?养只蜥蜴,蜥蜴够特别的吧?A: Yeah, are they easy to look after?不错。蜥蜴好养吗?B: Yeah, they're pretty low-maintenance. They eat almost anything.嗯,挺好养的。基本上什么都吃。发音讲解:keep a→pəin his mind→nɪzgive him→vɪmsome advice→məbut I→daɪdogs are→zərget enough exercise→dɪ;fewant a→dəlike a→kəwhat about a→də;dəmore along the lines of→rə;zəvlook after→kæeat almost→də

Ep 355【口语版】 Birthday Presents生日礼物
欢迎关注微信公号号:英语主播Emily参与每周256晚上19:30的免费英语直播分享。Steven bought a beautiful dress for his wife Julia as a birthday present. Now Steven is showing it to Julia. 史蒂文为妻子茱莉亚买了一条漂亮的连衣裙作为她的生日礼物。现在史蒂文正在把这条裙子拿给他妻子看。A: Darling, this dress is for you, I hope you like it. 亲爱的,这条连衣裙是买给你的,希望你喜欢。B: Oh, very beautiful. Thank you, Steven, I like it very much. 太漂亮了。谢谢你,史蒂文,我很喜欢。A: Your birthday is coming and I think this dress suits you. Why not try it now?你的生日快到了,我想这条连衣裙适合你。为什么不试穿一下呢?B: My birthday present? I can't help telling you that I'm a happy woman, darling. I will come back soon. It fits me exactly. How does it look like?我的生日礼物?亲爱的,我都忍不住告诉你,我是一个幸福的女人了。我马上回来。它很合身,看起来怎么样?A: It displays your slender figure, Darling.亲爱的,它衬托出了你苗条的身材。B: The most important thing is that you bought it for me. I am happy that you know my size and style.最重要的是它是你买给我的,很高兴你知道我的尺寸和风格。讲解:buy sth for sb/buy sb sth给某人买东西buy的过去式是bought例句:He bought me a new coat.=He bought a new coat for me.他给我买了一件新衣服。I bought a gift for my friend as his birthday present.我给我朋友买了一个礼物作为他的生日礼物。suit(尤指颜色,款式)合身;相配例句:Yellow suits you. You should wear it more often.黄色很适合你。你应该多穿黄色衣服。This shirt doesn't suit me. 这件衬衫的款式不太适合我。The tie you're wearing doesn't suit you very well, but it matches your shirt.你戴的领带不太适合你,但是我认为它与你的衬衫很配。can't help doing忍不住做某事;不由自主的做某事例句:I can't help staying up to watch the movie.我忍不住熬夜看那部电影。I can't help smiling when I see her.我看到她就忍不住笑。He can't help checking his phone every few minutes.他每几分钟就忍不住看一下手机。fit指衣服尺码,大小的适合例句:This shirt doesn't fit me. It's too small.这件衬衫不适合我。这件太小了。The shoes doesn't fit. Do you have a bigger size?这鞋子大小不适合我。你们有大一码的吗?slender苗条的;纤细的例句:She's got a beautiful slender figure.她身材优美苗条。The dark jeans with that belt display your slender waist.深色牛仔裤配上那条腰带凸显了你的苗条的腰身。

Ep 356【发音版】Birthday Presents生日礼物
欢迎关注微信公号号:英语主播Emily参与每周256晚上19:30的免费英语直播分享。Steven bought a beautiful dress for his wife Julia as a birthday present. Now Steven is showing it to Julia. 史蒂文为妻子茱莉亚买了一条漂亮的连衣裙作为她的生日礼物。现在史蒂文正在把这条裙子拿给他妻子看。A: Darling, this dress is for you, I hope you like it. 亲爱的,这条连衣裙是买给你的,希望你喜欢。B: Oh, very beautiful. Thank you, Steven, I like it very much. 太漂亮了。谢谢你,史蒂文,我很喜欢。A: Your birthday is coming and I think this dress suits you. Why not try it now?你的生日快到了,我想这条连衣裙适合你。为什么不试穿一下呢?B: My birthday present? I can't help telling you that I'm a happy woman, darling. I will come back soon. It fits me exactly. How does it look like?我的生日礼物?亲爱的,我都忍不住告诉你,我是一个幸福的女人了。我马上回来。它很合身,看起来怎么样?A: It displays your slender figure, Darling.亲爱的,它衬托出了你苗条的身材。B: The most important thing is that you bought it for me. I am happy that you know my size and style.最重要的是它是你买给我的,很高兴你知道我的尺寸和风格。发音讲解:bought a→dəas her→zərdress is→sɪzlike it→kɪtthat I am a→daɪ;jə;mədoes it→zɪtmost important→dɪbought it→dɪtsize and→zən

Ep 357【口语版】National Day国庆节
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周免费英语直播分享(超多干货分享)The National Day is drawing closer. Steven and Bill will have a week off. They're talking about the plans for the holiday.国庆节就要到了,史蒂文和比尔将会有一周的假,他们在讨论假期的计划。A: The National Day is coming. What are you going to do during the holiday? 国庆节要到了,你假期准备做什么?B: I have no idea. 我还没有想到。A: Why don't you go sightseeing? 为什么不去旅游呢?B: It isn't a good time because there must be many tourists in the scenic spots. What about your plans? 现在不是好时候,因为旅游景点的人肯定很多,你打算做什么呢?A: I intend to stay at home for the whole seven days and have a good rest.我打算在家待七天,好好休息休息。讲解:draw closer靠近(逐渐接近或移动到某个位置)同义词:approachcome例句:The final exam is drawing closer/approaching/coming.期末考试快要到了。have+一段时间+off有一段时间的休假例句:I will have two days off next month.下个月我有两天假期。We're going to have seven days off for National Day.国庆我们有七天假期。take+一段时间+off请一段时间假期(强调请假这个动作)例句:I'm going to take a week off to visit my family.我要休假一周去看望我的家人。You need a break. Why not take a few days off?你需要休息。为什么不请几天假?have no idea不知道例句:I have no idea how to deal with this issue.我不知道如何处理这个问题。He has no idea how to run a business.他不懂如何经营企业。go sightseeing旅游观光(到某个地方旅游名胜古迹或风景)例句:We plan to go sightseeing in Paris next week.我们计划下周去巴黎观光。We are planning to go bike riding and go sightseeing.我们打算骑自行车兜风,观光旅游。scenic spot旅游景点;风景名胜例句:We visited several scenic spots during our vacation.我们在假期参观了几个风景名胜。This scenic spot is really worth seeing.这个旅游景点真的值得一看。intend to计划;打算做某事例句:I intend to go on a vacation with my family and spend some quality time with them.我打算和家人一起度假,和他们共度美好时光。I intend to start a side business and make some extra money.我打算找一个副业,赚点额外收入。have a good rest好好休息例句:After a long day of work, it's important to have a good rest.工作了一整天后,好好休息很重要。You should have a good rest. Don't push yourself so hard.你应该好好休息。不要逼自己太紧。

Ep 358【发音版】National Day国庆节
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周免费英语直播分享(超多干货分享)The National Day is drawing closer. Steven and Bill will have a week off. They're talking about the plans for the holiday.国庆节就要到了,史蒂文和比尔将会有一周的假,他们在讨论假期的计划。A: The National Day is coming. What are you going to do during the holiday? 国庆节要到了,你假期准备做什么?B: I have no idea. 我还没有想到。A: Why don't you go sightseeing? 为什么不去旅游呢?B: It isn't a good time because there must be many tourists in the scenic spots. What about your plans? 现在不是好时候,因为旅游景点的人肯定很多,你打算做什么呢?A: I intend to stay at home for the whole seven days and have a good rest.我打算在家待七天,好好休息休息。发音讲解:have a week off→və;kɔːwhat are→da:don't you→tʃuːIt isn't a→dəwhat about→dəhave a good rest→və

Ep 359【口语版】Planting Flowers养花
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周免费英语口语直播分享(超多干货分享)Bill comes to visit Steven. Steven is talking about his flowers in the garden with Bill.比尔来拜访史蒂文,史蒂文正在花园里和比尔谈论他养的花。A: Oh, what a beautiful garden.哦,好漂亮的花园啊。B: These are my roses. The roses have been in flower for a week. 这些是我种的玫瑰,这些玫瑰已经开了一星期了。A: The garden looks lovely when the roses are in bloom. You must have a lot of pleasure in planting flowers.玫瑰花开时,园内美丽诱人。你一定因为养花而获得了不少乐趣吧。B: Yes, you're right. I love flowers and hence have taken to growing them. I take care of my flowers every day as if they are my good friends.是啊,你说对了。我爱花,所以也爱养花。我得天天照顾我的花,就像朋友似的关心它们。A: You did a good job, but I got tired of working in the garden. 你太棒了,我对养花已经厌倦了。B: Oh, I see. People who don't understand the nature of flowers won't be able to grow them well. I can help you learn more if you want to plant flowers one day. In this way, you need not be afraid of your own sweet flower garden's being neglected. 我明白。不懂花性的人可养不好花。如果你有一天想养花,我可以帮你多了解它们,这样你就不用担心你那漂亮的花圃会被荒废了。讲解:plant/grow flowers种花;养花例句:I love to plant flowers in my garden.我喜欢在我的花园里种花。It gives me great pleasure to grow flowers.种花给了我很大的乐趣。be in flower/bloom开花的;盛开的例句:The roses are in flower early this year.今年玫瑰花开得很早。The apple trees are in bloom.苹果树正在开花。have a lot of pleasure in doing sth做某事有很多乐趣例句:I have a lot of pleasure in doing exercise.做运动给我带来了很多乐趣。He must have a lot of pleasure in taking care of his pets.照顾他的宠物一定带给他不少欢乐。take to开始养成(某种习惯);喜欢上例句:After a few weeks of practice, I finally took to playing the guitar.经过几周的训练,我终于养成了弹吉他的习惯。It took me a while to take to my new job, but now I love it and can't imagine doing anything else.我花了一段时间才开始我的新工作,但现在我喜欢它,无法想象做其他事情。get tired of对...变得厌倦(对某事失去兴趣和耐心)例句:I'm getting tired of eating the same thing every day.我厌倦了每天吃同样的食物。I got tired of all these meetings.我厌倦了这些会议。need not do不必;无须need not=needn't,后面接动词原形。need not/needn't在句子中可以和not need to do进行转换例句:We need not hurry. We have plenty of time.我们不需要着急,我们有很多时间。=We don't need to hurry...You needn't pay for tonight's dinner, it's on me.你不需要付今晚的饭钱,我请客。=You don't need to pay for tonight's dinner...neglect疏于照管;忽视;忽略neglect sth...疏于照顾...neglect to do...忽视做某事例句:The garden has been neglected for years.这个花园已经好几年无人照看了。He was so busy that he neglected his health.他太忙了以至于无法顾及健康。Don't neglect to take good care of your teeth.别忽略了保护牙齿。

Ep 360【发音版】Planting Flowers养花
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily参与每周免费英语口语直播分享(超多干货分享)Bill comes to visit Steven. Steven is talking about his flowers in the garden with Bill.比尔来拜访史蒂文,史蒂文正在花园里和比尔谈论他养的花。A: Oh, what a beautiful garden.哦,好漂亮的花园啊。B: These are my roses. The roses have been in flower for a week. 这些是我种的玫瑰,这些玫瑰已经开了一星期了。A: The garden looks lovely when the roses are in bloom. You must have a lot of pleasure in planting flowers.玫瑰花开时,园内美丽诱人。你一定因为养花而获得了不少乐趣吧。B: Yes, you're right. I love flowers and hence have taken to growing them. I take care of my flowers every day as if they are my good friends.是啊,你说对了。我爱花,所以也爱养花。我得天天照顾我的花,就像朋友似的关心它们。A: You did a good job, but I got tired of working in the garden. 你太棒了,我对养花已经厌倦了。B: Oh, I see. People who don't understand the nature of flowers won't be able to grow them well. I can help you learn more if you want to plant flowers one day. In this way, you need not be afraid of your own sweet flower garden's being neglected. 我明白。不懂花性的人可养不好花。如果你有一天想养花,我可以帮你多了解它们,这样你就不用担心你那漂亮的花圃会被荒废了。发音讲解:what a→dəThese are→zɑːbeen in→nɪfor a→rəroses are in→zɑːrɪhave a lot of→və; dətake care of→rəas if→zɪdid a→dəgot tired of→dənature of→rəbe afraid of→jə;dəyour own→rəʊ

Ep 361【口语版】Do Housework做家务
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复:节目即可获取本期节目跟读版本以及智能语音打分Steven has just got home from work. He saw Julia was doing housework. Now he's talking about the housework with Julia. 史蒂文刚下班回到家。他看见朱莉娅在做家务。现在他正在和茱莉亚谈论家务事。A: Darling, I'm back. What are you doing? 亲爱的,我回来了。你在做什么?B: I'm washing clothes. Are you hungry now? Wait for a moment. I'll cook dinner for you.我在洗衣服。你现在饿了吗?稍等一下,我来给你做晚饭。A: Julia, should we get a maid? 茱莉亚,我们请个保姆吧。B: I can do all the housework. We don't need a maid. 家务事我都能做。不需要请保姆。A: You have worked very hard in the office. If we can get someone to help you, you can have more rest. 你在办公室已经很辛苦了。请个保姆帮你,你可以多休息。B: We really don't need to. 真的不用。A: You're a good wife, Julia. But you must take care of yourself. 你是一个好妻子,茱莉亚。但是你应该多关心你自己。B: Give me some time to think about it.让我考虑一下吧。讲解:get home from work下班回家例句:I usually get home from work around 6pm.我通常在六点左右下班。It takes me at least one hour to get home from work.下班到家至少得花一个小时。wash clothes洗衣服do the laundry洗衣服do housework做家务例句:I have to do housework every weekend.我每个周末都要做家务。I need to help my mom do housework.我要帮我妈妈做家务。cook dinner做晚饭例句:I can cook dinner for you, but don't expect me to do everything for you.我可以为你做晚饭,但别指望我为你做一切。I usually get home from work at 6. Then I cook dinner and do housework.我通常在六点下班到家。然后我做晚饭,做家务。maid女仆;女佣例句:We need a maid to cook dinner and do housework.我们需要一个女佣来做晚饭和家务。She got a part-time job as a maid.她找了一份兼职女佣的工作。have more rest多休息例句:You should have more rest and don't push yourself too hard.你需要多休息,不要逼自己太紧。You should take the medicine and have more rest recently.你最近需要吃药,多休息。think about it考虑一下例句:I need some time to think about it before making a decision.在做出决定前,我需要时间思考一下。I tried not to think about it.我试图不去想它。Don't rush into anything. Let's take some time to think about it.不要急于做任何事情。让我们花时间考虑一下。

Ep 362【发音版】Do Housework做家务
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复:节目即可获取本期节目跟读版本以及智能语音打分Steven has just got home from work. He saw Julia was doing housework. Now he's talking about the housework with Julia. 史蒂文刚下班回到家。他看见朱莉娅在做家务。现在他正在和茱莉亚谈论家务事。A: Darling, I'm back. What are you doing? 亲爱的,我回来了。你在做什么?B: I'm washing clothes. Are you hungry now? Wait for a moment. I'll cook dinner for you.我在洗衣服。你现在饿了吗?稍等一下,我来给你做晚饭。A: Julia, should we get a maid? 茱莉亚,我们请个保姆吧。B: I can do all the housework. We don't need a maid. 家务事我都能做。不需要请保姆。A: You have worked very hard in the office. If we can get someone to help you, you can have more rest. 你在办公室已经很辛苦了。请个保姆帮你,你可以多休息。B: We really don't need to. 真的不用。A: You're a good wife, Julia. But you must take care of yourself. 你是一个好妻子,茱莉亚。但是你应该多关心你自己。B: Give me some time to think about it.让我考虑一下吧。发音讲解:what are you→dɑ:for a→rəget a→dəneed a→dəin the office→jɑːtake care of→rəthink about it→kə;dɪ

Ep 363【口语版】Cooking烹饪
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复:节目(在微信公众号里回复)即可获取本节目语音跟读练习Steven wants to eat dumplings today and his wife Julia asks him to help her in the kitchen. 史蒂文今天想吃饺子,他的妻子茱莉亚让她在厨房里帮忙。A: What do you want to eat today? 今天你想吃什么?B: I feel like having some dumplings. Let's go out to eat. 我很想吃饺子,那咱们出去吃吧。A: No need. I know how to make dumplings. Let's do it from scratch. Can you give me a hand in the kitchen? I don't think I can finish everything by myself.不用了,我会包饺子,我们自己做吧。能到厨房搭把手吗?B: Of course. What do you want me to do? 当然可以了,你让我做什么?A: Just trim vegetables for cooking. I will cut up the meat. 择菜吧,我去剁肉。B: I can do that. And I would like to make dumplings later. 我会做这些,稍后我还要包饺子呢。A: Yeah, you're my good helper, Steven. 是啊,史蒂文,你真是我的好助手啊。B: Absolutely.那是当然。讲解:ask sb to do让某人做某事例句:My mom asks me to help her do some housework.我妈妈让我帮她做点家务。My boss asks me to work overtime tonight.老板让我今晚加班。My teacher asks me not to talk in class.老师让我上课不要讲话。feel like感觉像是;有种感觉feel like doing想要/渴望做例句:I feel like eating pizza tonight.今晚我想吃披萨。I don't really feel like going out. I just want to stay at home.我不想出去。我就想呆在家里。I feel like I'm not myself today.我感觉今天状态不太好。from scratch从零开始;从最基础的地方开始例句:We need to start from scratch.我们得从头开始。I decided to learn English from scratch.我决定从头开始学英语。He built his business from scratch.他从零开始建立了自己的事业。give me a hand帮我个忙give me a hand=do me a favour例句:Will you please give me a hand?你能帮我个忙吗?Could you give me a hand and clean the table?你能帮我个忙打扫一下桌子吗?Could you give me a hand in the garden?你能来花园给我搭把手吗?trim修剪;切去;割掉例句:I trim my hair every month.我每个月都要剪头发。cut up切碎例句:She cut up the vegetables for salad.她把蔬菜切碎用于沙拉。She has to cut up the vegetables and meat to feed her little son.她为了给儿子喂饭,不得不把蔬菜和肉切碎。

Ep 364【发音版】Cooking烹饪
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复:节目(在微信公众号里回复)即可获取本节目语音跟读练习Steven wants to eat dumplings today and his wife Julia asks him to help her in the kitchen. 史蒂文今天想吃饺子,他的妻子茱莉亚让她在厨房里帮忙。A: What do you want to eat today? 今天你想吃什么?B: I feel like having some dumplings. Let's go out to eat. 我很想吃饺子,那咱们出去吃吧。A: No need. I know how to make dumplings. Let's do it from scratch. Can you give me a hand in the kitchen? I don't think I can finish everything by myself.不用了,我会包饺子,我们自己做吧。能到厨房搭把手吗?B: Of course. What do you want me to do? 当然可以了,你让我做什么?A: Just trim vegetables for cooking. I will cut up the meat. 择菜吧,我去剁肉。B: I can do that. And I would like to make dumplings later. 我会做这些,稍后我还要包饺子呢。A: Yeah, you're my good helper, Steven. 是啊,史蒂文,你真是我的好助手啊。B: Absolutely.那是当然。连读:help her→pərgo out→waʊgive me a→mɪjəcut up→də

Ep 365【口语版】Mid-autumn Festival中秋节
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本以及语音智能打分The Mid-autumn Festival is coming. Steven's Chinese friend Li Lei invites him to celebrate the festival together.中秋节就要来了,史蒂文的中国朋友李雷邀请他一块共度佳节。A: Will you go back home to celebrate Mid-autumn Festival?中秋节你回家吗?B: Sure. In China, it is important for us to have dinner together on Mid-autumn Festival. 当然回了。在中国,中秋节这天在一起吃顿团圆饭是很重要的。A: How will you celebrate?那你们都怎么庆祝中秋呢?B: Our family will enjoy moon cakes and watch a beautiful full moon together. 我们会一起吃月饼,赏满月什么的。A: I like eating moon cakes. There are so many different kinds of fillings in them and they're all very delicious. 我很喜欢吃月饼,有很多种馅,很好吃。B: Would you like to go home with me? We can celebrate the festival together. 你愿意跟我一块回家吗?我们可以一起庆祝这个节日。A: That's great. Thank you.太好了,谢谢你。be coming即将来临be approachingbe around the cornerinvite sb to sth/do sth...邀请某人某事/做某事例句:Let's invite them to dinner tomorrow.我们明天请他们吃饭吧。Jack invited me to his birthday party.杰克邀请我参加他的生日聚会。He invited me to go to London with him.他邀请我和他一起去伦敦。It is important for sb to do sth做某事对于某人来说很重要例句:It's important for students to study hard at school.对于学生来说,好好学习是一件很重要的事情。It's important for teachers to prepare the lesson before class.对于老师来说,课前备课是很重要的。It's important for both of us to understand each other.对我们来说,相互理解是很重要的。filling陷Would you like to...?你愿意...吗?例句:Would you like to grab a coffee together?咱们一起喝杯咖啡吧?Would you like to come to the party with me?你愿意和我一起参加派对吗?Would you like to join us for dinner tonight?今晚你愿意和我们一起吃晚饭吗?

Ep 366【发音版】Mid-autumn Festival中秋节
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本以及语音智能打分The Mid-autumn Festival is coming. Steven's Chinese friend Li Lei invites him to celebrate the festival together.中秋节就要来了,史蒂文的中国朋友李雷邀请他一块共度佳节。A: Will you go back home to celebrate Mid-autumn Festival?中秋节你回家吗?B: Sure. In China, it is important for us to have dinner together on Mid-autumn Festival. 当然回了。在中国,中秋节这天在一起吃顿团圆饭是很重要的。A: How will you celebrate?那你们都怎么庆祝中秋呢?B: Our family will enjoy moon cakes and watch a beautiful full moon together. 我们会一起吃月饼,赏满月什么的。A: I like eating moon cakes. There are so many different kinds of fillings in them and they're all very delicious. 我很喜欢吃月饼,有很多种馅,很好吃。B: Would you like to go home with me? We can celebrate the festival together. 你愿意跟我一块回家吗?我们可以一起庆祝这个节日。A: That's great. Thank you.太好了,谢谢你。英语连读(The linking Sound)It is→dɪfor us→fə;rəzwatch a→tʃəThere are→rərkinds of→dzəwould you→dʒu

Ep 367【口语版】Movie Star电影明星
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本以及语音智能打分Steven's favorite movie star is Julia Roberts, and now he's talking about her with Jack. 史蒂文最喜欢的电影明星是茱莉娅罗伯茨,此刻他正在和杰克讨论着她A: She's so beautiful, isn't she? 她很漂亮,不是吗?B: Who? 谁?A: Julia Roberts.茱莉亚罗伯茨。B: Yeah, she is so charming. I like her too. 是的,她很有魅力,我也很喜欢她。A: It's said that her new movie is going to come out. 据说她的新电影即将上映。B: What's the movie about?关于什么的电影?A: I'm not sure. 我不太清楚。B: Isn't it silly to see a movie that you know nothing about? 看一部你一点都不了解的电影,你不觉得很荒唐吗?A: I already told you because Julie Roberts is in it. I like her because she's not only a great actor, but also is very generous to give a lot to many kinds of charity. 我已经告诉过你了,我去看是因为茱莉亚罗伯茨出演了。我喜欢她,不仅仅是因为她是一个出色的演员,正因为她很慷慨,为许多慈善团体做出了很多贡献。B: Yeah, she's great. I also admire her for her concern about society.是的,她很棒。她关心社会,为此我也很仰慕她。charming令人着迷的;迷人的;吸引人的例句:She's a very charming, pretty girl.她是个非常有魅力,非常漂亮的女孩。He's a pleasant and charming young man.他是个可爱又迷人的年轻人。It's said that...据说例句:It's said that laughter is the best medicine.据说微笑是最好的良药。It's said that some measures have been taken to deal with this problem.听说已经采取措施解决问题了。come out指某物或某人开始公开出现或亮相例句:The new album will come out next month.新专辑将于下个月发行。When does her new book come out?她的新书什么时候出版?His book on language learning will come out next month.他写的关于语言学习的书下个月就要出版了。not only... but also...不仅...而且...例句:The house is not only large, but also very beautiful.这房子不仅大,而且非常漂亮。She's not only charming, but also very intelligent.她不仅有魅力,而且非常聪明。charity慈善组织;慈善机构例句:She does a lot of work for charity.她做了很多慈善工作。He gave away most of his money to charity.他把他的大部分钱都捐赠给了慈善事业。admire佩服;敬佩admire sb/sth佩服/欣赏某人/某事例句:I really admire his courage.我真的佩服他的勇气。I admire him for his determination.我很欣赏他坚毅的性格。I really admire people who can work in such difficult conditions.我实在佩服那些能在如此艰苦条件下工作的人。

Ep 368【发音版】Movie Star电影明星
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本以及语音智能打分Steven's favorite movie star is Julia Roberts, and now he's talking about her with Jack. 史蒂文最喜欢的电影明星是茱莉娅罗伯茨,此刻他正在和杰克讨论着她A: She's so beautiful, isn't she? 她很漂亮,不是吗?B: Who? 谁?A: Julia Roberts.茱莉亚罗伯茨。B: Yeah, she is so charming. I like her too. 是的,她很有魅力,我也很喜欢她。A: It's said that her new movie is going to come out. 据说她的新电影即将上映。B: What's the movie about?关于什么的电影?A: I'm not sure. 我不太清楚。B: Isn't it silly to see a movie that you know nothing about? 看一部你一点都不了解的电影,你不觉得很荒唐吗?A: I already told you because Julie Roberts is in it. I like her because she's not only a great actor, but also is very generous to give a lot to many kinds of charity. 我已经告诉过你了,我去看是因为茱莉亚罗伯茨出演了。我喜欢她,不仅仅是因为她是一个出色的演员,正因为她很慷慨,为许多慈善团体做出了很多贡献。B: Yeah, she's great. I also admire her for her concern about society.是的,她很棒。她关心社会,为此我也很仰慕她。movie is→jɪcome out→maʊmovie about→jətold you→dʒuːis in it→zɪnɪshe is→jɪnot only a→dəʊ;jəbut also is→dɔ;wɪgive a→vəkinds of→dzəI also admire→jɔ;wəconcern about→nə

Ep 369【口语版】Talking about our boss谈论老板
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily收看每周1236早上九点的直播分享讲解最详细的单词发音以及句子发音技巧During the work time, Steven and Susan are talking about their boss上班时间,史蒂文和苏姗正在讨论他们的老板。A: How do you think about our boss? 你认为咱们老板怎么样?B: He's the nicest boss I've had. 他是我共事过的最亲切的一个老板。A: Yes, I think he's the most relaxing person in management. 是的。我想,他是管理层里最让人放松的一个人。B: What's more, he said I was the hardest working person in the office. 另外,他还说,我是办公室里工作最勤恳的一个人。A: That's good. Maybe you'll get promoted.那好啊,也许你会得到晋升。B: I hope so.我也希望如此。How do you think about...?=What do you think of...?你觉得...怎么样?例句:How do you think about going out for a walk?你觉得咱们出去散步怎么样?How do you think about your work in this year?你觉得你今年工作情况如何?How do you think about the price we offer?你觉得我们的报价如何?How do you think about going for a movie after dinner?晚饭后看场电影你觉得如何?What's more.而且;另外;更重要的是例句:I like dealing with all sorts of person, and what's more, I've got plenty of experience.我喜欢和各种各样的人打交道,而且,我有丰富的经验。I don't want to seek for jobs after graduation, what's more, it's extremely difficult to get a suitable job.毕业后我不想找工作,另外,现在找到合适的工作太难了。She knew the first thing about the business, what's more, she's always patient with her customers.她对业务很了解,更重要的是,她对顾客总是很有耐心。get promoted提拔;晋升例句:Did you get promoted?你升官了吗?He failed to get promoted.他没能获得提拔。How long will it take me to get promoted?我要过多久才能提拔?the most+adjthe+形容词最高级最...例句:My hometown is the most beautiful place in my heart.我的家乡是我心里最美的地方。She's the smartest student in our class.她是我们班级最聪明的学生。We were served the most abominable coffee.给我们喝的都是最劣质的咖啡。abominable/əˈbɑːmɪnəbl/令人厌恶的;令人憎恨的

Ep 370【发音版】Talking about our boss谈论老板
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily收看每周1236早上九点的直播分享讲解最详细的单词发音以及句子发音技巧During the work time, Steven and Susan are talking about their boss上班时间,史蒂文和苏姗正在讨论他们的老板。A: How do you think about our boss? 你认为咱们老板怎么样?B: He's the nicest boss I've had. 他是我共事过的最亲切的一个老板。A: Yes, I think he's the most relaxing person in management. 是的。我想,他是管理层里最让人放松的一个人。B: What's more, he said I was the hardest working person in the office. 另外,他还说,我是办公室里工作最勤恳的一个人。A: That's good. Maybe you'll get promoted.那好啊,也许你会得到晋升。B: I hope so.我也希望如此。英语连读think about→kəboss I've→saɪin the office→ja:

Ep 371【口语版】Books讨论书籍
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号里回复“节目”即可获取本课程跟读练习课程science fiction科幻小说horror fiction恐怖小说romantic novels言情小说mystery novels悬疑小说detective novels侦探小说Steven likes reading books, and now he's talking about them with his friend Dora. 史蒂文喜欢读书,他正在和朋友多拉讨论书籍。A: Hey Dora, what kind of books do you like to read? 嘿,多拉,你喜欢读什么类型的书?B: I read everything I can get my hands on, but I like love stories best. What do you think about the love stories? 我拿到什么书就看什么书,但最喜欢看的是言情小说。你觉得言情小说怎么样?A: I hate to tell you this, but they're nothing but sob stories. 我不想说的,但是它们对我来说就是赚人眼泪的故事而已。B: I don't think so. I like them. Then, what's your favorite book?我不这么认为,我喜欢言情小说。那你最喜欢读什么书?A: I'm fond of history books. 我喜欢看历史书。B: Oh, the history books are dull to me.噢,历史书对我来说太枯燥了。What do you think about...?你觉得...怎么样?例句:What do you think about this plan?你觉得这个计划怎么样?What do you think about his comments?你觉得他的评论如何?sob story(目的在于引起同情或怜悯的)伤感故事例句:I'm not going to fall for your sob story again.我不会再相信你的伤感故事了。I hate to tell you this, but...我不想说的,不过...例句:I hate to tell you this, but tomorrow is the last day.我不想说的,但是明天是最后一天。I hate to tell you this, but I am afraid that I can't find them.我不想告诉你,但是我恐怕我找不到它们。What's your favourite...?你最喜欢的...是什么?例句:What's your favourite color?你最喜欢的颜色是什么?What's your favourite band?你最喜欢哪个乐队?What's your favourite food?你最喜欢的食物是什么?be fond of喜爱...例句:I'm fond of planting flowers.我喜欢种花。I'm very fond of sweet things.我非常喜欢吃甜的东西。dull枯燥无味的;无聊的例句:I slept through her dull speech.她的演说单调乏味,我一直在睡觉。It's very dull going for a walk alone.一个人散步很没意思。迟钝的;愚笨的He couldn't teach such dull children.他没法教这么笨的学生。(疼痛)隐约的a dull pain/acheI feel a dull pain in my stomach.我的胃有隐约的疼痛。He felt a constant dull pain in her back.她感觉到背部一直隐隐作痛。

Ep 372【发音版】Books讨论书籍
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号里回复“节目”即可获取本课程跟读练习课程science fiction科幻小说horror fiction恐怖小说romantic novels言情小说mystery novels悬疑小说detective novels侦探小说Steven likes reading books, and now he's talking about them with his friend Dora. 史蒂文喜欢读书,他正在和朋友多拉讨论书籍。A: Hey Dora, what kind of books do you like to read? 嘿,多拉,你喜欢读什么类型的书?B: I read everything I can get my hands on, but I like love stories best. What do you think about the love stories? 我拿到什么书就看什么书,但最喜欢看的是言情小说。你觉得言情小说怎么样?A: I hate to tell you this, but they're nothing but sob stories. 我不想说的,但是它们对我来说就是赚人眼泪的故事而已。B: I don't think so. I like them. Then, what's your favorite book?我不这么认为,我喜欢言情小说。那你最喜欢读什么书?A: I'm fond of history books. 我喜欢看历史书。B: Oh, the history books are dull to me.噢,历史书对我来说太枯燥了。Pronunciation:he is→jɪwith his→ðɪwhat kind of→dəread everything→dehands on→dzɑːthink about→kəfond of→dəbooks are→sə

Ep 373【口语版】Good Neighbours好邻居
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号里回复“节目”即可获取本课程跟读练习课程Steven and Julia is talking about their neighbor Tom. 史蒂文和朱莉正在讨论邻居汤姆。A: I've heard that Tom is going to move. 我听说汤姆要搬走了。B: What? Are you sure about that? 什么?你确定?A: Yeah, he's going to move next month. 嗯,他下个月就要搬走。B: Where is he going? 那他去哪里呀?A: He's going to Canada and to live with his son. 他准备去加拿大,去和儿子一起住。B: What a pity. 真遗憾。A: Why did you say that? It's a good thing for him to live with his son. 你为什么这么说?能和儿子住在一起对汤姆是一件好事啊。B: I know that. But it's a pity for us to lose such a good neighbor. You know, I always appreciate Tom's company. 我知道,但是失去一位好邻居对我们来说是一件遗憾。我真的喜欢汤姆做咱们的邻居。A: Me too. But anyway, we hope he lives happily in the future我也是,但不论如何,我们希望他日后生活地幸福。neighbour邻居;附近的人;邻国例句:I have a neighbour who lives on the second floor.我有一位住在二楼的邻居。Our next-door neighbours are very noisy.我们隔壁邻居非常吵。The United States has many neighbours.美国有很多邻国。I've heard that...我听说...例句:I've heard that you won the first prize in the speech competition of your school.我听说你在学校的演讲比赛中获得了第一名。I've heard that Mike got a new car.我听说麦克买了一辆新车。I've heard that you're getting married. Congratulations.我听说你要结婚了。恭喜。live with和...住在一起;忍受;接受例句:I live with my grandpa in central London.我和我爷爷住在伦敦市中心。They had to live with who they were after everything was different.在一切都变了之后,他们不得不接受自己。I just had to learn to live with the pain.我不得不学会忍受痛苦。It's a pity......真遗憾例句:It's a pity that we lost the match.很遗憾我们输了比赛。It's a pity that you can't stay longer.很遗憾你不能多待一会。It's a pity thatwe're not in the same class now.很遗憾我们现在不在一个班。appreciate/əˈpriːʃieɪt/感谢;欣赏;理解;领会;意识到例句:I really appreciate your help.我真的很感谢你的帮助。There's no point buying him expensive wines, he doesn't appreciate them.给他买名贵的酒没用,他不懂品酒。I appreciate that it's a difficult decision for you to make.我体会得到,你做出这样的决定有多难。company公司;陪伴例句:I had no company during the journey.我在旅途中没有同伴。keep sb company做伴;陪伴例句:Sit here and keep me company for a while.坐这里陪我一会。Would you keep me company at the dentist?你愿意陪我去看牙医吗?

Ep 374【发音版】Good Neighbours好邻居
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号里回复“节目”即可获取本课程跟读练习课程Steven and Julia is talking about their neighbor Tom. 史蒂文和朱莉正在讨论邻居汤姆。A: I've heard that Tom is going to move. 我听说汤姆要搬走了。B: What? Are you sure about that? 什么?你确定?A: Yeah, he's going to move next month. 嗯,他下个月就要搬走。B: Where is he going? 那他去哪里呀?A: He's going to Canada and to live with his son. 他准备去加拿大,去和儿子一起住。B: What a pity. 真遗憾。A: Why did you say that? It's a good thing for him to live with his son. 你为什么这么说?能和儿子住在一起对汤姆是一件好事啊。B: I know that. But it's a pity for us to lose such a good neighbor. You know, I always appreciate Tom's company. 我知道,但是失去一位好邻居对我们来说是一件遗憾。我真的喜欢汤姆做咱们的邻居。A: Me too. But anyway, we hope he lives happily in the future我也是,但不论如何,我们希望他日后生活地幸福。Pronunciation:Steven and→vənTom is→mɪsure about→rəwhere is he→rɪzɪwith his→ðɪwhat a pity→dədid you→dʒuːbut it's a→dɪ;tsəsuch a→tʃəI always appreciate→jɔ;zə

Ep 375【口语版】Gambling赌博
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号回复:节目即可获取本期节目跟读版课程Steven and Susan are talking about the harm of gambling.史蒂文和苏珊正在讨论赌博的危害。A: Have you heard that Tom and his wife divorced? 你听说汤姆和他的妻子离婚的事吗?B: I didn't hear that, but I can deduce the reason. 没有听说,不过我可以推断出原因。A: Really? Say it.是吗?说说看。B: Tom is a kind guy, but addicted to gambling. He spends all his time gambling in the casino and his wife can't put up with his incessant gambling any longer, so she divorced him. Is that right?汤姆是个好人,但却赌博成瘾。他把时间都消磨在赌场上。他的妻子再也无法忍受他不断赌博,于是就和他离婚了,对吗?A: Yeah, quite right. Gambling broke up a happy family. 完全正确。你看,赌博竟然毁了一个幸福的家庭。B: Yeah, gambling is often a curse. By gambling we lose time and treasure. Two things most precious to a man.是啊,赌博往往是个祸根,浪费时间和金钱。这两样是人生最珍贵的东西。A: Besides that, many people took to gambling and got in over their heads and gradually ruined themselves. 此外,许多人染上了赌博的恶习,越陷越深,慢慢地走上了毁灭的道路。B: In a word, gambling is a vice. We should be away from it总而言之,赌博是一种恶习,我们应该远离它。harm/hɑːrm/伤害;损害;危害do harm to...对...有害例句:It is obvious that smoking does harm to our health.很显然吸烟有害健康。It wouldn't do any harm to walk to school for a change.改为步行去学校,对你没坏处。Have you heard that...?你听说了...吗?例句:Have you heard that Jack got a pink slip this morning?你听说今天上午汤姆收到解雇通知书了吗?Have you heard that Tom and his girlfriend are getting married?你听说汤姆和他女朋友要结婚的消息了吗?divorce/dɪˈvɔːrs/离婚例句:They got divorced.他们离婚了。I heard that they are getting a divorce.我听说他们正在办理离婚手续。Ellie wants a divorce.艾莉想离婚。deduce/deduce/推论;推断;演绎例句:We cannot deduce very much from these figures.我们无法从这些数字中推断出太多东西。The police have deduced that he must have left his apartment yesterday evening.警方推断他肯定是在昨晚离开公寓的。n.deduction演绎法spend/spend/花(时间);度过I spend too mucg time watching.我看电视时间太多了。We spent the weekend in Paris.我们在巴黎度过了周末。How do you spend your spare time?你业余时间都怎么度过的?be addicted to对...上瘾;沉溺于例句:He's addicted to computer games.他迷上了电脑游戏。He became addicted to alcohol at a very young age.他很小的时候就酒精上瘾了。gambling/ˈɡæmblɪŋ/赌博;投机Gambling is legal in some countries.赌博在一些国家是合法的。Many people want to make a fortune by doing nothing, which is the reason why the gambling industry thrives.许多人都想要不劳而获赚大钱,这就是博彩业蓬勃发展的原因。V.gamble赌博casino/kəˈsiːnoʊ/赌场例句:He visited the casino, lost $20, and left.他去了赌场,输了20美元就走了。put up with忍受;容忍例句:I can't put up with such treatment any longer.我无法再忍受这样的待遇。I can't put up with that woman any longer.我再也不能忍受那个女人了。SYNstand忍受incessant/ɪnˈsesnt/(令人不快的事情)不停的;连续的例句:I can't put up with her incessant complaints.我忍受不了她不断的抱怨。precious/ˈpreʃəs/珍贵的;宝贵的例句:We should seize the precious chance.我们应该抓住宝贵的机会。I didn't touch your precious car.我没有碰你那辆宝贝车。take to(尤指短暂接触后)喜欢上;喜爱例句:He left the medical profession and took to journalism.他离开了医学界,开始从事新闻工作。be in over one's head太难了,难以驾驭;陷入麻烦无法脱身(to be involved in a difficult situation that you cannot get out of)例句:Sean tried to pay his gambling debts, but he was in over his head.肖恩想还清赌债,但却深陷其中。I think I'm in over my head with Amy. She wants marriage, kids and a house, and I’m just not ready for any of that. 我觉得我跟Amy现在有点难搞,她想要结婚,要孩子,有个房子。但是我现在还没准备好。be away from...远离;离开;从...离开例句:It was very hard for me to be away from my family. 离开家对我来讲并非是件容易的事。He is away from the office today。今天他不在办公室。SYNstay away from...远离

Ep 376【发音版】Gambling赌博
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily在公众号回复:节目即可获取本期节目跟读版课程Steven and Susan are talking about the harm of gambling.史蒂文和苏珊正在讨论赌博的危害。A: Have you heard that Tom and his wife divorced? 你听说汤姆和他的妻子离婚的事吗?B: I didn't hear that, but I can deduce the reason. 没有听说,不过我可以推断出原因。A: Really? Say it.是吗?说说看。B: Tom is a kind guy, but addicted to gambling. He spends all his time gambling in the casino and his wife can't put up with his incessant gambling any longer, so she divorced him. Is that right?汤姆是个好人,但却赌博成瘾。他把时间都消磨在赌场上。他的妻子再也无法忍受他不断赌博,于是就和他离婚了,对吗?A: Yeah, quite right. Gambling broke up a happy family. 完全正确。你看,赌博竟然毁了一个幸福的家庭。B: Yeah, gambling is often a curse. By gambling we lose time and treasure. Two things most precious to a man.是啊,赌博往往是个祸根,浪费时间和金钱。这两样是人生最珍贵的东西。A: Besides that, many people took to gambling and got in over their heads and gradually ruined themselves. 此外,许多人染上了赌博的恶习,越陷越深,慢慢地走上了毁灭的道路。B: In a word, gambling is a vice. We should be away from it总而言之,赌博是一种恶习,我们应该远离它。Pronunciation:harm of→məTom and his→mənbut I→daɪsay it→jɪTom is a→mɪzəput up with his→də;ðəbroke up a→kəpəis often a→zˈɔː;nətime and→məngot in over→dɪnəʊin a word→nəis a→zəbe away from it→jə;mɪ

Ep 377【口语版】Gossip八卦
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复:节目,即可获取该课程的跟读练习课程In the office, Steven and Susan are talking about some gossip.办公室里,史蒂文和苏珊在讨论一些绯闻。A: It’s rumoured that Jane is fooling around with another woman's husband. 谣传珍与有妇之夫鬼混。B: You gossip. What's the basis of your opinion? 你真八卦,你这样说有什么根据啊?A: Someone declared that he saw it. 有人声称亲眼看见的。B: I don't believe it. Jane is such a kind lady. How could she do this?我才不相信呢,珍那么善良的人,怎么会做出这种事情?A: Who knows? You can't judge a book by its cover. 谁知道呢?知人知面不知心啊。B: Maybe或许吧。gossip①n.流言蜚语;闲言碎语例句:I've got some juciy gossip for you.我有些特别有趣的八卦要告诉你。②n.喜欢传播流言蜚语的人;爱说长道短的人You're such a gossip.你真是个八卦王。My neibour is such a gossip(n). She likes to gossip(v) about others.我的邻居是个八卦王。她喜欢八卦别人的事情。③v.传播流言蜚语;说三道四;说长道短I wouldn't want others to gossip about me, so I don't gossip about others.我不希望别人八卦我,所以我也不八卦别人。rumour谣言;传闻start/spread a rumour制造/散布谣言Rumours are flying.谣言四起You shouldn't spread rumours.你不应该散布谣言。I heard a rumour that they are getting married.我听到传闻,说他们要结婚了。Rumours are flying about the company's financial trouble.关于公司财务困难的谣言四起。Rumour has it that...有传言说...Rumour has it that John got a pink slip this morning.有传闻说约翰今天早上接到了解雇通知书。It's (widely) rumoured that...(到处)有传闻说...It's widely rumoured that she's getting promoted.到处都在传她要被提拔了。fool around鬼混;闲逛例句:You can't fool around with dangerous chemicals.你不应该玩弄危险的化学品。Fred did nothing but fool around all day.佛瑞德整天游手好闲什么也不做。Don't fool around. Come and do your homework.别瞎闹了。快来写作业。declare声称;宣布declare war宣战We declared our support for the proposal.我们声明了我们支持这项提议。judge a book by its cover以貌取人例句:You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.你不应该以貌取人。People always judge a book by its cover.人们总是会以貌取人。

Ep 378【发音版】Gossip八卦
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复:节目,即可获取该课程的跟读练习课程In the office, Steven and Susan are talking about some gossip.办公室里,史蒂文和苏珊在讨论一些绯闻。A: It’s rumoured that Jane is fooling around with another woman's husband. 谣传珍与有妇之夫鬼混。B: You gossip. What's the basis of your opinion? 你真八卦,你这样说有什么根据啊?A: Someone declared that he saw it. 有人声称亲眼看见的。B: I don't believe it. Jane is such a kind lady. How could she do this?我才不相信呢,珍那么善良的人,怎么会做出这种事情?A: Who knows? You can't judge a book by its cover. 谁知道呢?知人知面不知心啊。B: Maybe或许吧。Pronunciation:in the office→jɑwith another→ðəbasis of→səbelieve it→vɪsuch a→tʃəjudge a→dʒə

Ep 379【口语版】Thrift节俭
欢迎关注VX公众号:英语主播Emily获取更多免费学习课程和资料Steven is a wealthy man but he's very economical. And Jack can't understand it and asks him the reason.史蒂文很富有,但依然很节俭。对此杰克很不理解,于是询问原因。A: Hey Steven.You have a large chunk of money, but why do you still live in the old flat instead of buying a new villa?嘿,史蒂文。你有大把的钱,为什么还住在那个旧公寓里,而不买一套别墅呢?B: I like to live here and enjoy my neighbor's company. And I don't think I should waste money just because I have much of it.我喜欢这儿,喜欢周围的邻居们。而且我不认为因为我有钱就可以随意地挥霍。A: But I found you always hate to part with your money. Look at the car you drive. It's such a junker. 但是我发现你很舍不得花钱,看看你开的车都破成什么样了?B: Oh, the car is old but still in good condition. I just think we should be thrifty whether you're rich or not.哦,那车是破了点,但性能还很好。我觉得无论我们是贫穷还是富有,都应该节俭。A: But, but...可是,可是...B: But what? Just remember that thrift is not only a great virtue, but also a great revenue.可是什么?记住,节俭不仅是一大美德,而且是一大财源。A: Maybe you're right.也许你说得对。wealthy/ˈwelθi/富有的;富裕的;富饶的例句:John is handsome and wealthy.约翰既英俊又富有。He has inherited a great deal of money and now is very wealthy.他继承了一大笔遗产,现在非常富有。rich富有的;富裕的be rich in富含;大量含有Oranges are rich in vitamin C.橘子含有丰富的维生素C。China is rich in minerals.中国的矿产丰富。economical经济的;实惠的节约的;节俭的精打细算的;省钱的/ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪkl/He was economical in all areas of his life.他在生活各个方面都精打细算。This car is economical to run because it doesn't use much fuel.开这辆车省钱,因为它耗油不多。She is an economical housewife.她是个勤俭持家的家庭主妇。a chunk of...大量的;一大块a chunk of bread一块面包The rent takes a large chunk out of my monthly salary.房租占据了我月薪的一大部分。a large chunk of money一大笔钱company陪伴例句:Many parents work all day long to provide their children with a good living condition, but their kids might want for nothing else but the company of their parents.许多父母整日工作,想要为孩子创造好的生活条件,而他们的孩子却可能什么都不缺,唯独缺少父母的陪伴。part with...割舍;与...分开(指不愿意或不情愿放弃,出售,或交出某物)junker(美俚)破车in good condition处于良好状态;物品或设备保持在良好工作状态例句:I don't care about the price, so long as the car is in good condition.我不计较价钱,只要车很好用就行。The doctor said that the patient was in good condition.医生说病人的状况不错。thrifty/ˈθrɪfti/节俭的;节约的例句:They have plenty of mpney now, but they still tend to be thrifty.他们现在很有钱,但仍很节俭。My mother taught me to be thrifty.我妈妈教会我生活节俭。whether...or not表示在两种情况下都会发生,无论其中一种情况是否成立;是否例句:I'm going whether you like it or not.不管你愿不愿意,我都要走了。You'll have to decide whether to go or not.你得决定是否要走。Not only...but also...不仅...而且...例句:He was not only talented, but also hard-working.他不仅有才华,而且工作努力。He can not only play basketball but also play chess.他不仅会打篮球,还会下象棋。virtue/ˈvɜːrtʃuː/美德;优点;长处例句:Honesty is a virtue.诚实是一种美德。There could see no virtue in discussing it further.他们看不到再讨论下去的用处。revenue/ˈrevənuː/(企业或组织的)收入;收益;(国家的)税收例句:annual revenues(企业或组织的)年收入

Ep 380【发音版】Thrift节俭
欢迎关注VX公众号:英语主播Emily获取更多免费学习课程和资料Steven is a wealthy man but he's very economical. And Jack can't understand it and asks him the reason.史蒂文很富有,但依然很节俭。对此杰克很不理解,于是询问原因。A: Hey Steven.You have a large chunk of money, but why do you still live in the old flat instead of buying a new villa?嘿,史蒂文。你有大把的钱,为什么还住在那个旧公寓里,而不买一套别墅呢?B: I like to live here and enjoy my neighbor's company. And I don't think I should waste money just because I have much of it.我喜欢这儿,喜欢周围的邻居们。而且我不认为因为我有钱就可以随意地挥霍。A: But I found you always hate to part with your money. Look at the car you drive. It's such a junker. 但是我发现你很舍不得花钱,看看你开的车都破成什么样了?B: Oh, the car is old but still in good condition. I just think we should be thrifty whether you're rich or not.哦,那车是破了点,但性能还很好。我觉得无论我们是贫穷还是富有,都应该节俭。A: But, but...可是,可是...B: But what? Just remember that thrift is not only a great virtue, but also a great revenue.可是什么?记住,节俭不仅是一大美德,而且是一大财源。A: Maybe you're right.也许你说得对。Pronunciation:is a→zəunderstand it→dɪhave a→vəchunk of→kəlive in→vɪinstead of→dəmuch of it→tʃə;vɪbut I→daɪfound you always→dʒuːwɔːlook at→kəsuch a→tʃəcar is old→rɪ;zəʊstill in→lɪrich or not→tʃɔːrnot only a→dəʊ;jəbut also a→dɔ;wə

Ep 381【口语版】Perseverance毅力
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复:节目即可参与本节目句子跟读打分练习Steven wants to improve his handwriting but finds it very hard to make it better. So he is complaining it to Julia.史蒂文想要提高自己的书法水平,却发现很难。于是他就向茱莉亚抱怨此事。A: I want to improve my handwriting and I've practiced it for several weeks, but nothing happened. You see, my handwriting is still bad. 我想提高自己的书法水平,而且已经练习了好几个星期了,但还是老样子。你看,我的字还是那么糟糕。B: Oh, come on, you know it's a long process. You have to be patient. 振作点儿。练字是个长期的过程,你必须耐心点。A: I know it, but I don't know when I can make it better. 我知道,但是我究竟什么时候才能练好呢?B: Steven, whatever you do, the most important thing is perseverance. So you have to hang on there. The longer the better. Then someday, you will find you've already made a lot of progress. 史蒂文,不管你干什么,最重要的就是坚持不懈。所以你必须要坚持,时间越长越好。总有一天你会发现自己已经进步很多了。A: Yeah, you're right. I must stop complaining and stick to it every day. 嗯,你说的对。我必须停止抱怨,每天坚持练习。B: Yeah, where there is a will, there is a way.是啊,有志者事竟成。handwriting书写;手写例句:Do you like handwritingor typewriting?你喜欢手写还是打字?Whose handwriting is it? Can you identify it?这是谁的笔迹,你辨认的出吗?make it better变得更好例句:There is always going to be another day and another chance to make it better.总有新的一天,也总有新的机会来修缮。complain抱怨例句:I'm going to complain to the manager about this.我要就此事向经理投诉。Lots of people have complained about the service.许多人都抱怨过服务。You're always complaining!你总是抱怨。improve提高;好转例句:He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers.他为改善工厂工人的工作条件做了许多工作。I thought the best way to improve French was to live in France.我认为提高我法语的最好的办法就是在法国生活。Her health has improved dramatically since she started on this new diet.自从开始了新的饮食,她的健康状况大为改善。process过程例句:Losing weight is a slow, gradual process.减肥是一个缓慢而逐渐的过程。patient有耐心的;忍耐的例句:Dinner will be ready in half an hour. Just be patient.晚饭半小时后就好了。有点耐心。Be patient with her. She's very young.对她耐心点,她还小。perseverance不屈不挠;坚持不懈例句:They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty.他们面对困难表现出了坚强的毅力。make progress取得进步例句:I believe I can make progress if I keep trying.我相信如果我一直努力,我就可以取得进步。stick to it坚持例句:It takes patience to learn English. You have to stick to it.学英语需要耐心。你必须坚持。Where there is a will, there is a way.有志者,事竟成。

Ep 382【发音版】Perseverance毅力
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复:节目即可参与本节目句子跟读打分练习Steven wants to improve his handwriting but finds it very hard to make it better. So he is complaining it to Julia.史蒂文想要提高自己的书法水平,却发现很难。于是他就向茱莉亚抱怨此事。A: I want to improve my handwriting and I've practiced it for several weeks, but nothing happened. You see, my handwriting is still bad. 我想提高自己的书法水平,而且已经练习了好几个星期了,但还是老样子。你看,我的字还是那么糟糕。B: Oh, come on, you know it's a long process. You have to be patient. 振作点儿。练字是个长期的过程,你必须耐心点。A: I know it, but I don't know when I can make it better. 我知道,但是我究竟什么时候才能练好呢?B: Steven, whatever you do, the most important thing is perseverance. So you have to hang on there. The longer the better. Then someday, you will find you've already made a lot of progress. 史蒂文,不管你干什么,最重要的就是坚持不懈。所以你必须要坚持,时间越长越好。总有一天你会发现自己已经进步很多了。A: Yeah, you're right. I must stop complaining and stick to it every day. 嗯,你说的对。我必须停止抱怨,每天坚持练习。B: Yeah, where there is a will, there is a way.是啊,有志者事竟成。Pronunciation:and I've→daɪpractice it→dɪcome on→mɑːnit's a→tsəbut I→daɪwhen I→naɪmake it→kɪmade a lot of→də;dəstick to it→wɪthere is a→rɪzə

Ep 383【口语版】Developing Business Skills提高职业技能
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复“节目”,即可参与本节目句子跟读练习,以及语言打分A: Where are you going? 你去哪里?B: It's Tuesday today. I always go to my class on Tuesday night. 今天是星期二,我星期二晚上通常要去上课。A: I didn't know you were taking any kind of class. Tell me about it. 我可没听说你要上什么课,跟我说说。B: Well, I'm learning how to use math in the business environment.我在学习如何在商务中应用到数学。A: What for?学这个有什么用呢?B: The job market is so competitive nowadays. I want to develop some useful skills. 现在人才市场竞争激烈,我想拓展一下有用的技能。A: I really admire you for that. How is it going? 真是佩服你,课进展如何?B: It's going all right. I'm learning some things for the first time, but I'm also brushing up on some things that I already know.一切顺利,我在学习一些新东西。同时,也在温习一些已经学过的知识技能。go to class去上课例句:What time do you go to class?你几点上课?I was sick so I didn't go to class today.我今天生病了,所以没有去上课。take/have/attend class参加课程例句:I take three English classes every week.我每周上三节英语课。How many classes do you have to take during this semster?你这学期需要上多少节课?I suggest you take classes in many different subjects before picking your major.我建议你再选择你的专业之前去参加不同学科的课程。develop发展;增长;增进例句:I'm looking for a job which will enable me to develop my skills/talents.我在寻找一份可以提高自己技能/才能的工作。We need more time to see how things develop before we take actions.我们采取行动前需要有更多时间观察情况的发展。admire倾佩;赞赏;仰慕例句:I really admire his courage.我真的佩服他的勇气。I really admire his capacity for work.我真的很佩服他的工作能力。How is it going?进展如何?例句:How's your novel going?小说进展的怎么样了?How's your diet going this week?你这周减肥进展如何?brush up on温习;加强...知识例句:I need to brush up on my English skills before I go to England.我在去英国之前要复习一下英文。polish up (on)加强例句:You need to polish up on math because that is your weakest subject.你需要加强数学,因为这是你最薄弱的科目。

Ep 384【发音版】Developing Business Skills提高职业技能
欢迎关注微信公众号:英语主播Emily回复“节目”,即可参与本节目句子跟读练习,以及语言打分A: Where are you going? 你去哪里?B: It's Tuesday today. I always go to my class on Tuesday night. 今天是星期二,我星期二晚上通常要去上课。A: I didn't know you were taking any kind of class. Tell me about it. 我可没听说你要上什么课,跟我说说。B: Well, I'm learning how to use math in the business environment.我在学习如何在商务中应用到数学。A: What for?学这个有什么用呢?B: The job market is so competitive nowadays. I want to develop some useful skills. 现在人才市场竞争激烈,我想拓展一下有用的技能。A: I really admire you for that. How is it going? 真是佩服你,课进展如何?B: It's going all right. I'm learning some things for the first time, but I'm also brushing up on some things that I already know.一切顺利,我在学习一些新东西。同时,也在温习一些已经学过的知识技能。Pronunciation:where are→rɑːI always→jɔːclass on→sɑːkind of→dətell me about it→jə;dɪHow is it going→wɪzɪup on→pɑːthat I already→daɪ;jɔː

Ep 385终于等到你!新加坡研学火热报名中!#学习游玩两不误!
暑期新加坡研学火热报名中!吃喝玩乐+研学(国际学校上课半天+南洋理工大学参访)欢迎添加客服老师高老师工作微信Singapore is an island country off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, 137 Kilometers north of the equator in southeast Asia.新加坡是马来半岛南端的一个岛国,位于东南亚赤道以北137公里处。Singapore is a cosmopolitan world city.Playing a key role in international trade and finance.新加坡是一个国际化的世界城市。在国际贸易和金融中发挥着关键作用。第一天形成安排介绍:Merlion鱼尾狮The merlion is a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore.鱼尾狮是一种具有狮子头和鱼身的神话生物,被用作吉祥物和新加坡的国家化身。如切路Joo Chiat峇峇娘惹文化娘惹博物馆松发肉骨茶Bak Kut Teh了凡油鸡米饭滨海湾花园“超级树”灯光秀

Ep 386【口语版】Go for a run去跑步
欢迎关注VX公众号:英语主播Emily获取更多免费英语学习资料和课程A: Hey, Tom, want to go for a run? 嘿,汤姆,去跑跑步怎么样?B: No, thanks. I like to run in the morning. I ran a couple of miles when I woke up today. 不了,谢谢。我喜欢在早上跑步。今天起床后我跑了几英里。A: I try to do that, but I can't get up early enough. 我也试着这样做,可是起的不够早。B: I couldn't either at first, but you get used to it.一开始我也不行,可是慢慢会习惯的。A: It's so hot at lunchtime. I'd rather run in the morning. 中午的时候太热了,我宁愿早上跑步。B: Well, why don't you come tomorrow? I'll stop by your house on my way out. 那么你为什么不明天来呢?我出去的时候顺便经过你家。A: I could try, but I can't say for sure if I'll get up in time. What time do you want to go? 我尽力,但是不能保证一定可以准时起床,你想几点钟去?B: I'll give you a call around 6 and stop by around 6:30. 六点的时候我给你打个电话,大约六点半的时候我经过你这儿。A: Okay, maybe if I have someone to go with, I'll be able to get up in time for a jog. 好的,或许如果有个伴儿的话,我可以按时起床跑跑步。B: Great, I'll see you then. 好的,到时候见。A: See you.再见。jog慢跑go jogging/running去慢跑/跑步go for a run/jog/walk去跑步/慢跑/散步例句:I go jogging every morning.我每天早上慢跑。like to do喜欢做...例句:I like to have a cup of coffee every morning.我喜欢每天早上喝一杯咖啡。wake up醒来;醒一醒例句:What time do you usually wake up in the morning?你早上通常几点醒?I wake up at six every morning.我每天早上六点就醒了。Wake up! It's already 8 o'clock! You're going to be late for school.醒一醒!已经八点了!上学要迟到了!either用于否定句,表示“也不”,与刚提过的人或事类似或有关例句:He can't go and I can't either.他不能去,我也不能去。I can't play chess, she can't either.我不会下象棋,她也不会。He didn't know it. I didn't know it either.他不知道这件事。我也不知道。get used to习惯例句:I still can't get used to the weather here.我仍然无法习惯这里的天气。I just couldn't get used to living in a big city.我就是不习惯生活在大城市。Life is not fair, get used to it.生活是不公平的,你要去适应它。I'd rather我宁愿例句:I'd rather stay at home and do the work.我宁愿呆在家里工作。I'd rather use up my money than save them in the bank.我宁愿把钱花光,也不要存银行。stop by顺便拜访;在去某地的途中,顺便拜访某人或某个地方例句:I have to stop by a friend's home to pick up a book on my way here.我来这儿的路上得顺便去朋友家取本书。Could you stop by for breadthe store on the way home?回来的路上能不能顺便在店里买点面包?I can't say for sure......我不能确定例句:I can't say for sure if he'll come.我不确定他会不会来。I think he'll come back on Monday, but I can't say for sure.我想他周一会回来,但是我不能确定。

Ep 387【发音版】Go fo a run去跑步
欢迎关注VX公众号:英语主播Emily获取更多免费英语学习资料和课程A: Hey, Tom, want to go for a run? 嘿,汤姆,去跑跑步怎么样?B: No, thanks. I like to run in the morning. I ran a couple of miles when I woke up today. 不了,谢谢。我喜欢在早上跑步。今天起床后我跑了几英里。A: I try to do that, but I can't get up early enough. 我也试着这样做,可是起的不够早。B: I couldn't either at first, but you get used to it.一开始我也不行,可是慢慢会习惯的。A: It's so hot at lunchtime. I'd rather run in the morning. 中午的时候太热了,我宁愿早上跑步。B: Well, why don't you come tomorrow? I'll stop by your house on my way out. 那么你为什么不明天来呢?我出去的时候顺便经过你家。A: I could try, but I can't say for sure if I'll get up in time. What time do you want to go? 我尽力,但是不能保证一定可以准时起床,你想几点钟去?B: I'll give you a call around 6 and stop by around 6:30. 六点的时候我给你打个电话,大约六点半的时候我经过你这儿。A: Okay, maybe if I have someone to go with, I'll be able to get up in time for a jog. 好的,或许如果有个伴儿的话,我可以按时起床跑跑步。B: Great, I'll see you then. 好的,到时候见。A: See you.再见。Pronunciation:ran a→nəcouple of→ləwhen I→naɪwoke up→kədon't you→tʃuːway out→jaʊIf I'll→faɪlget up in time→dəpɪby around→jəIf I→faɪ

Ep 388【口语版】You watch too much TV!你看太多电视了!
欢迎关注VX公众号:英语主播Emily获取本期节目跟读版本以及语言打分A: This soup is delicious. Jack? Jack! 这个汤非常美味,杰克?杰克!B: I'm sorry, what were you saying? 对不起,你刚刚说什么?A: I think you watch TV too much. 我认为你看电视太过了。B: No, I hardly ever watch TV. 不,我很少看电视。A: You always have a remote control in your hands. 你总是在手里拿着遥控器。B: No, I sometimes have a newspaper in my hand. 不,我有时会在手里拿着报纸。A: Also, you always have dinner in front of the TV. When do you talk with me? You never talk.而且,你总是在电视前吃晚饭。什么时候你和我谈话呢?你从来不和我谈话。B: Yes, I do. I talk with you during the commercials.不,我和你谈话,在广告时我和你说话。soup汤例句:The soup has very little taste.这汤没什么味。Watch Tv too much=watch too much TV看太多电视例句:Don't you think children watch too much TV?你不觉得孩子看太多电视了吗?hardly几乎不例句:I can hardly believe it.我几乎不敢相信。She hardly ever calls me.她几乎不给我打电话。remote control遥控器in front of...在....前面例句:The bus stopped right in front of our house.公共汽车就停在我们房子前面。There is a tree in front of the house.房子前面有一棵树。commercial电视广告a commerical=an advertisement例句:Turn the channel—There're too many commercials.转换一下频道,太多广告了。