和Emily一起练口语（附中英双语字幕）

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Steven and Daniel are visiting the national zoo, and Steven is telling Daniel something about the wildlife sanctuary.史蒂文和丹尼尔一起去参观国家动物园。史蒂文告诉丹尼尔一些关于野生动物保护的趣事。A: Daniel, have you ever heard about the wildlife sanctuary?丹尼尔，你听说过野生动物保护区吗？B: Is that different from the ordinary kind of zoo? 那和普通的动物园有区别吗？A: Yes, of course. 当然有啊。B: So tell me something about it.给我讲讲吧。A: There are a lot of wild animals and also some special rules while visiting.在那里有很多野生动物，而且在你游览的时候还有一些特殊的规定呢。B: Special rules?特殊规定？A: There, you only have two ways for visiting.在那里，你只有两种游览的方式。B: Details?说详细点。A: On their bus or in your own cars. And you won't be allowed to get off the bus until you reach the special region. 乘他们的车或者开自己的车，在你到达特殊区域之前是不允许下车的。B: Why not? 为什么呢？A: Because it is dangerous to get out of the car or bus. You can just imagine how fierce the wild animals can be.因为下车太危险了，你可以想象一下，野生动物是多么凶猛。B: That makes sense, but that sounds interesting. Is there one in Beijing? 有道理，这听起来太有趣了，北京也有这样的野生动物保护区吗？A: Yes.有的。B: I prefer to go there next time. 下次我要去那里。A: You won't be disappointed.你肯定不会失望的。讲义：wildlife野生动物；野生生物wild animal野生动物wildlife conservationwildlife reservewildlife refugewildlife sanctuary野生动物保护区captured animal圈养动物例句：We visited a wildlife park and saw various animals in their natural habitats.我们参观了一个野生动物园，看到了各种动物在它们的自然栖息地中。sanctuary鸟兽禁猎区/ˈsæŋktʃueri/The government has established a wildlife sanctuary to protect endangered species.政府已经设立了一个野生动物保护区，以保护濒危物种。避难所；庇护The local church became a sanctuary for the refugees.当地教堂成为难民的庇护所。take sanctuary in...在...避难If I want some peace and quiet, I take sanctuary in my study.如果我想清净一会，我就躲进自己的书房。（figurative）Have you ever heard about...?你曾经听说过...吗？Have you ever heard about the driverless cars?你听说过无人驾驶汽车吗？Have you ever heard that...?你曾听说过...吗？Have you heard that...?你听说了...吗？Have you ever heard that some animals do not need any sleep?你曾听说过有些动物不需要睡觉吗？Have you heard that our company is going to downsize staff？你听说了公司要裁员了吗？Someone be allowed to被允许做某事例句：The patient is not allowed to drink alcohol.（医生或家人）不允许这个病人喝酒。Students are not allowed to bring phones into the school.学生不允许带手机上学。on the bus&in the car为什么在公共汽车上用on，而在小汽车上就用in？记忆小技巧只要在里面能站起来随意走动的，用on。比如：on the bus在公共汽车上，on the plane在飞机上，on the train在火车里，on the ship在船上；在里面不能站起来随意走动的用in，in the car在小轿车里，in a taxi在出租车里，in a helicopter在直升飞机上相关表达：get on/off the bus/train上/下公共汽车/火车get in/out of the car/taix上/下小汽车/出租车board the plane/ship上飞机/登船例句：I need to get off the bus at the next station.我要在下一站下车。Hurry up and get in the car, we're going to be late.快点上车，咱们要迟到了。When can I board the plane?我们什么时候登机？imagine想象；设想I can't imagine life without income.我不能想象没有收入的日子。You'll never imagine what he has been through.你永远无法想象他经历了什么。Have you ever imagined your married life?你有想过自己的婚姻生活吗？make sense有道理；讲得通例句：It doesn't make any sense.这根本讲不通！It doesn't make sense to buy that expensive coat when these cheaper ones are just so good.这些便宜的大衣都很不错，何必买那些贵的。prefer to更喜欢做某事；宁愿做某事例句： I prefer to walk home after a big meal.吃了一顿大餐后我想步行回家。I prefer to stay at home and review my lessons.我宁愿待在家里复习功课。prefer to do...rather than do...比起...更喜欢...I prefer to stay at home and review my lessons rather than hang out.比起和朋友出去闲逛，我宁愿待在家里复习功课。I prefer to walk home rather than take a taxi after a big meal.吃了一顿大餐后，我宁愿步行回家，也不想乘坐出租车。

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Steven and Daniel are visiting the national zoo, and Steven is telling Daniel something about the wildlife sanctuary.史蒂文和丹尼尔一起去参观国家动物园。史蒂文告诉丹尼尔一些关于野生动物保护的趣事。A: Daniel, have you ever heard about the wildlife sanctuary?丹尼尔，你听说过野生动物保护区吗？B: Is that different from the ordinary kind of zoo? 那和普通的动物园有区别吗？A: Yes, of course. 当然有啊。B: So tell me something about it.给我讲讲吧。A: There are a lot of wild animals and also some special rules while visiting.在那里有很多野生动物，而且在你游览的时候还有一些特殊的规定呢。B: Special rules?特殊规定？A: There, you only have two ways for visiting.在那里，你只有两种游览的方式。B: Details?说详细点。A: On their bus or in your own cars. And you won't be allowed to get off the bus until you reach the special region. 乘他们的车或者开自己的车，在你到达特殊区域之前是不允许下车的。B: Why not? 为什么呢？A: Because it is dangerous to get out of the car or bus. You can just imagine how fierce the wild animals can be.因为下车太危险了，你可以想象一下，野生动物是多么凶猛。B: That makes sense, but that sounds interesting. Is there one in Beijing? 有道理，这听起来太有趣了，北京也有这样的野生动物保护区吗？A: Yes.有的。B: I prefer to go there next time. 下次我要去那里。A: You won't be disappointed.你肯定不会失望的。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily参与每周定期直播分享Jack was so nervous that he didn't perform well in the competition. Steven tries to cheer him up. 杰克由于紧张在比赛中没表现好，史蒂文尽力鼓励他。A: Don't worry, I'm sure you will do better next time. 不用担心，我相信下一次你会做的更好。B: I didn't realize it was so difficult, though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition. 虽然我知道在这种比赛中我总是很紧张，但我没想到会这么难。A: Doesn't matter. Forget it.没关系，忘了它吧。B: I don't think I performed well. 我觉得我没有表现好。A: Oh, that's much better than I did.比我做的好多了。B: Can you tell me how to improve myself? 你能告诉我如何提高吗？A: There's no secret at all. The only thing for you to do is to practice more. You will succeed. 这个没有秘诀，你唯一要做的就是多练，你会成功的。B: Thank you for your encouragement. 谢谢你的鼓励。讲义：So...that...太...以至于...She worked so hard that she got a promotion a year later.她工作非常刻苦，以至于一年后就晋升了。He was so tired that he fell asleep as soon as he got home.他太累了，以至于一到家就睡着了。The traffic jam was so bad that we missed our train.交通太差了，以至于我们错过了火车。perform well表现得好例句：We are more likely to perform well if we enjoy the process.如果我们享受工作过程，我们可能更容易表现得好。The teacher brings food and drink for students who perform well on tests.老师带了食物和饮料给在考试中表现好的学生。cheer sb up使某人振奋/振作例句：She told him a funny story to cheer him up.她给他讲了一个有趣的笑话，让他开心起来。When I do badly in study, she encourages me and tries to cheer me up.当我在学习上做得不好的时候，她鼓励我，试图让我振作起来。Forget it别在意；忘了吧A: I failed to pass the exam again.B: Forget it. Better luck next time.我这次考试又没过。别在意，下次会更好。没关系A: I'm so sorry for my lateness.B: Forget it. 我迟到了很抱歉。没事。不客气A: Thank you for your help.B: Forget it. I was just doing my job.谢谢你的帮助。不客气，我就是在做我的事情。想得美；不行A: Can you lend me $200?B: Forget it! You haven't returned the money you last borrowed.能借我200美元吗？想得美！上次借我的钱还没还呢。competition竞争；竞赛；比赛例句：Competition for jobs is intense.求职的竞争非常激烈。The two companys are in competition with each other.两家公司相互竞争。She decided to take part in the competition to challenge herself.她决定参加比赛来挑战自己。She trained hard to win the competition.她努力训练以赢得比赛。though虽然；尽管；即使例句：Though they may not succeed, they will still try.即使他们可能不会成功，但他们仍会努力。The article is very important though it is short.文章虽然很短但是很重要。不过；可是；然而Our team lost. It was a good game though.Our team lost, though it was a good game.我们队输了，可是这是个精彩的比赛。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily获取本节目跟读版本以及语音打分课程Jack was so nervous that he didn't perform well in the competition. Steven tries to cheer him up. 杰克由于紧张在比赛中没表现好，史蒂文尽力鼓励他。A: Don't worry, I'm sure you will do better next time. 不用担心，我相信下一次你会做的更好。B: I didn't realize it was so difficult, though I know I'm always too nervous in such competition. 虽然我知道在这种比赛中我总是很紧张，但我没想到会这么难。A: Doesn't matter. Forget it.没关系，忘了它吧。B: I don't think I performed well. 我觉得我没有表现好。A: Oh, that's much better than I did. 比我做的好多了。B: Can you tell me how to improve myself? 你能告诉我如何提高吗？A: There's no secret at all. The only thing for you to do is to practice more. You will succeed. 这个没有秘诀，你唯一要做的就是多练，你会成功的。B: Thank you for your encouragement. 谢谢你的鼓励。

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~~Steven and Dan are complaining about the food and price of their dining hall. They hope the situation can be improved. 史蒂文和丹在抱怨食堂的饭菜和价格，他们希望情况能得到改善。A: This dining hall is the worst ever. 这个食堂最差劲了。B: Yeah, they raised the price, but the food there still tastes like garbage.是的，饭菜涨价了，却依旧很难吃。A: And they never deal with our complaints.而且他们从不理会我们的投诉。B: Nope. I heard that nearly 2000 students have signed a petition showing our  dissatisfaction with the food, price and service. 就是。我听说有将近2000名学生在请愿书上签名了，表达我们对实物价格和服务的不满。A: Do you think it will work? 你说这管用吗？B: Many hands make light work. I think it will force them to improve a little. 众人拾柴火焰高嘛，我想总能让他们改进一点吧。A: I hope so.但愿如此。make a complaint=complain抱怨；投诉make a complaint to sb向某人抱怨/投诉make a complaint about sth抱怨/投诉某事make a complaint to sb about sth向某人抱怨/投诉某事If you're not satisfied with the service, you can make a complaint to the manager.如果你对服务不满意，你可以向经理投诉。If you're not satisfied with our service, you can make a complaint about it to our customer service department.如果您对我们的服务不满意，可以向我们客户服务部门投诉。the worst ever有史以来最糟糕的bad worse worst糟糕的 更糟糕的 最糟糕的例句：The restaurant is the worst ever.=It's the worst restaurant I've ever been to.这是我去过的最差的饭馆。raise增加；提高（数量/水平）raise salaries/prices提高薪水/价格a pay raise加薪rasie awareness提高意识The company decided to raise prices due to the increase in production costs.由于生产成本的增加，公司决定提高价格。The government plan to raise taxes.政府计划增税。I hope you seriously consider giving me a pay raise.我希望您认真考虑给我加薪。The nationwide campaign aims to raise awareness of the risks of smoking.这个全国性的活动旨在提高人们对吸烟危害的认识。举起；抬起；提起raise hands举手Raise your hands if you have any questions.如果你有问题，请举手。raise a question提出问题Every time I raise a question, she is the first to raise her hand.每次当我提出一个问题，她都是第一个举手的。抚养；养育raise a child抚养孩子It takes a lot of effort and patience to raise a child.抚养孩子需要付出很多努力和耐心。deal with处理；解决；应对例句：The manager needs to deal with the customer's complaint.经理需要处理客户投诉。与...有商业关系；打交道He is known for his ability to deal with difficult clients.他以应对困难客户的能力而闻名。接受（无法改变的事情）；克服（坏情绪）He's trying to deal with the loss of his pet dog.他仍在试图接受失去宠物狗的事实。petitionn.请愿书sign a petition签署请愿书file a petition提出请愿书The citizens decided to file a petition to the local government to improve the public transportation system.市民们决定向当地政府提出请愿书，来改善公共交通系统。v.请求；情愿petition sb (to do/for sth)请求某人（某事）（make a formal request提出正式的请求）I think we should petition the government to increase the grant for the project.我认为我们应该请求政府增加对该项目的拨款。dissatisfaction不快；不悦；不满意express stong dissatisfaction表达强烈不满We expressed our strong dissatisfaction with the new policy.我们表达了对新政策的强烈不满。work起作用；奏效例句:His idea didn't work. 他的点子不奏效。It might work in the short term.在短期内，这可能有用。I know it sounds crazy but it might work.我知道这听起来很疯狂，但是也许管用。Many hands make light work众人拾柴火焰高例句：Many hands make light work. I believe we can deal with this difficult situation if we pull together.众人拾柴火焰高。我相信只要我们齐心协力，就可以解决这个困境。force强迫；迫使force sb to do sth强迫某人做某事My parents always force me to do something I don't want to do.我父母总是强迫我做我不喜欢做的事情。sb be forced to do sth某人被逼做某事He is forced to tell the truth.他被逼说出了真相。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：节目即可参与本节目跟读以及语音打分Steven and Dan are complaining about the food and price of their dining hall. They hope the situation can be improved. 史蒂文和丹在抱怨食堂的饭菜和价格，他们希望情况能得到改善。A: This dining hall is the worst ever. 这个食堂最差劲了。B: Yeah, they raised the price, but the food there still tastes like garbage.是的，饭菜涨价了，却依旧很难吃。A: And they never deal with our complaints.而且他们从不理会我们的投诉。B: Nope. I heard that nearly 2000 students have signed a petition showing our  dissatisfaction with the food, price and service. 就是。我听说有将近2000名学生在请愿书上签名了，表达我们对实物价格和服务的不满。A: Do you think it will work? 你说这管用吗？B: Many hands make light work. I think it will force them to improve a little. 众人拾柴火焰高嘛，我想总能让他们改进一点吧。A: I hope so.但愿如此。

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~Steven has stolen 100 Yuan from Jim, and he feels so ashamed to admit that.史蒂文偷了吉姆100元钱，他感到很羞愧而不愿承认。A: I heard that Jim lost 100 Yuan. Do you know that? 我听说吉美丢了100元钱，你知道这事儿吗？B: I don't know. 我不知道。A: Really?真的吗？B: Yes.是的。A: But some classmates said you took the money.但有同学说是你拿了那100元钱。B: It is not true. 不是的。A: Look at my eyes.看着我的眼睛。B: Well, I confess. I did it because I urgently need money to buy some medicine for my mother, for she is badly ill. I'm ashamed that I did that.好吧，我承认是我做的。因为我急需用钱给我妈妈买药，她病得很严重。我为自己所做的事情感到羞愧。A: Return the money to Jim and make an apology. I think he will forgive you.把钱还给吉姆道个歉，我想他会原谅你的。讲义：steal 偷过去式stole过去分词stolensteal sth (from sb)（从某人那里）偷走某物例句：He stole many valuable things from the house.他从房子里偷走了很多值钱的东西。The thieves stole many things from the supermarket and were put into prison.小偷们从超市偷了很多东西，被关进了监狱。feel ashamed感到羞愧be ashamed of sth/sb对某事/某人感到羞愧；惭愧例句：You don't have to feel ashamed.你不必感到羞愧。You should feel ashamed of yourself.你应该为你自己感到羞愧。I feel ashamed of my behavior last night.我为昨晚的行为感到羞愧。lose丢失；遗失；失去lost过去分词和过去式例句：I've lost my key.我钥匙丢了。He lost his legs in a car accident.他在一起交通事故中失去了双腿。He lost his mother last year.去年他母亲去世了。confess供认（罪行）；承认（自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事）confess to sth/to doing招供某事/招供做了某事例句：He has confessed to the  murder.他供认了谋杀罪行。I must confess to konwing nothing about computers.我得承认我对电脑一窍不通。I confess to getting a little jealous of him.我承认我有点嫉妒他。urgent紧急的；紧迫的；迫切的例句：There's an urgent need for medical supplies in the disaster area.灾区急需医疗物资。We received an urgent order from a client who needs the product by tomorrow.我们收到了一份紧急订单，客户需要明天之前收到产品。urgently紧急地；迫切地I need to talk to him urgently.我需要马上和他谈话。I urgently need a doctor.我急需一名医生。badly/very ill病得严重例句：She was badly ill and had to be hospitalized.她病得很严重，不得不住院治疗。return退回；退还例句：I'd like to return these pants.我要退掉这些裤子。Can I return these two tickets?我能退掉这两张票吗？make an apology=apologize道歉例句：You need to make an apology to the teacher for being late for class.你应该为你上课迟到一事向老师道歉。I make an apology to you for my rudeness last night.我为昨晚的粗暴向你道歉。I must apologize to you for my lateness.我迟到了，我必须向你道歉。forgive原谅forgive sb/sth原谅某人/某事forgive sb for sth/doing sth原谅某人某事/做了某事例句：I will never forgive you.我永远不会原谅你。I can't forgive that type of behaviour.我不能宽恕那样的行为。Forgive me for being late/my lateness, there was a traffic jam on the way.请原谅我迟到了，路上堵车。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：节目即可参与本节目句子跟读打分课程Steven has stolen 100 Yuan from Jim, and he feels so ashamed to admit that.史蒂文偷了吉姆100元钱，他感到很羞愧而不愿承认。A: I heard that Jim lost 100 Yuan. Do you know that? 我听说吉美丢了100元钱，你知道这事儿吗？B: I don't know. 我不知道。A: Really?真的吗？B: Yes.是的。A: But some classmates said you took the money.但有同学说是你拿了那100元钱。B: It is not true. 不是的。A: Look at my eyes.看着我的眼睛。B: Well, I confess. I did it because I urgently need money to buy some medicine for my mother, for she is badly ill. I'm ashamed that I did that.好吧，我承认是我做的。因为我急需用钱给我妈妈买药，她病得很严重。我为自己所做的事情感到羞愧。A: Return the money to Jim and make an apology. I think he will forgive you.把钱还给吉姆道个歉，我想他会原谅你的。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily参与每周定期英语主播分享干货多多，欢迎关注~Steven does well in his job, so his boss praises him and encourages him to learn more professional skills rather than to be proud. 史蒂文在工作上取得了成绩，他的老板表扬了他，并告诫他不要骄傲，要好好学专业技能。A: Hi Steven, you have finished a wonderful project recently. 你好，史蒂文，你最近的项目完成的很好呀。B: Oh, yeah, boss. Thank you for approving my job. 哦，是的，老板。谢谢您对我工作的认可。A: Don't be proud. You'll gain a lot in the following job.别骄傲，你将在以后的工作中得到更好的锻炼。B: Yeah, I believe it. But I want to know if you will give me a raise.是的，我相信。但是老板，我想知道，你是否会给我加薪呢？A: Steven, talking about salary is not smart. You're a new manager and you'd better learn more professional skills. 史蒂文，谈薪资可不明智。你刚升做经理，应该多学些专业技能。讲义：performance①演出；表演；表现；性能；业绩The performance starts at 7 o'clock.演出七点开始。②表现；性能；业绩the country's economic performance国家经济状况high-performance cars高性能汽车Are you satisfied with the performance of your new car?你对新车得性能还满意吗？do well in在某方面做的好例句：Some students do well in their lessons, and some do well in sports.有的学生功课好，有的学生体育好。John did well in his work and got a promotion as we expected.约翰工作完成的出色，正如我们预料的那样，他升职了。praise表扬；赞扬；称赞praise sb (for sth)称赞/表扬(某人)某事praise sth称赞/表扬某事例句：My teacher praised me in front of the class.老师在全班同学前表扬我。He praised John for his good performance in the game.他称赞约翰在比赛中的出色表现。encourage鼓励；支持；激励encourage sb to do sth鼓励某人做某事sb be encouraged to do sth某人被鼓励做某事例句：We were encouraged to learn more professional skills at work.公司鼓励我们学习更多的专业技能。My mom always encourages me when things aren't going well.事情进展不顺利的时候，我妈妈总是鼓励我。professional skills专业技能例句：Having strong professional skills is essential for success in the job market.在职场上取得成功必须具备强大的专业技能。rather than而不是例句：I decided to stay at home rather than go out with my friends.我决定留在家里，而不是和朋友出去玩。He is a writer rather than a teacher.与其说他是老师，倒不如说他是作家。We need to take actions rather than talk about it over and over again.我们需要采取行动，而不是一遍又一遍地讨论它。I choose to take the bus rather than drive.我选择坐公共汽车，而不是开车。gain获得；赢得；取得；受益；获益；得到好处gain confidence获得自信gain skills and experience获得技能和经验gain happiness收获快乐gain knowledge获取知识例句：After you've gained some experience teaching abroad, you can come home and get a job.在获得一些海外教学经验后，你可以回国找份工作。give sb a raise给某人加薪例句：I'm going to talk to my boss and ask him to give me a raise.我打算和老板谈一谈，请求加薪。My boss is still considering whether to give me a raise or not.我老板还在考虑是否要给我加薪。

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和打分课程Steven does well in his job, so his boss praises him and encourages him to learn more professional skills rather than to be proud. 史蒂文在工作上取得了成绩，他的老板表扬了他，并告诫他不要骄傲，要好好学专业技能。A: Hi Steven, you have finished a wonderful project recently. 你好，史蒂文，你最近的项目完成的很好呀。B: Oh, yeah, boss. Thank you for approving my job. 哦，是的，老板。谢谢您对我工作的认可。A: Don't be proud. You'll gain a lot in the following job.别骄傲，你将在以后的工作中得到更好的锻炼。B: Yeah, I believe it. But I want to know if you will give me a raise.是的，我相信。但是老板，我想知道，你是否会给我加薪呢？A: Steven, talking about salary is not smart. You're a new manager and you'd better learn more professional skills. 史蒂文，谈薪资可不明智。你刚升做经理，应该多学些专业技能。

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily参与每周定期英语主播分享干货多多，欢迎关注~Steven thinks it's time for his son Mike to go to school. So he talks about this matter with Julia. But they have different opinions about that. 史蒂文认为他的儿子麦克到了上学的年纪，于是和妻子茱莉亚商量，但是他们对此各抒己见。A: I think Mike is the right age to go to school.我想麦克到了去学校读书的年龄了。B: But he's still so young and I like staying with him.但是他还很小啊，而且我也喜欢和他待在一起。A: I know, but both of us have to work and we can't squeeze time to take care of him. 我知道，但是我们两个都要工作，挤不出时间来照顾他。B: Hey, it is not so serious. I work on night shift from next week. I'll be free in the daytime. 嘿，事情没那么严重。我下个星期开始上夜班，白天就有空了。A: But he's old enough to attain knowledge from school. 但是他也到了去学校学习知识的年龄。B: He's only five years old. It's time for him to play.他才五岁，正是玩的时候。A: But you aren't only five years old, it's your duty to plan his future.可是你不止五岁，你有责任为他的未来做计划。B: No, I couldn't agree with you. It's his own duty to plan his own future. 不，我不同意你的观点。为他将来做打算是他自己的事。A: I don't want to argue with you. Anyway, I will send him to the school this year.我不想和你争。不管怎样，我今年都要送他去读书。讲义：It's time for sb to do...某人该做某事的时候到了例句：It's time for you to have breakfast.你该吃早饭了。It's time for him to get up.他该起床了。opinion意见；想法；看法例句：That's my personal opinion.这是我的个人意见。What's your opinion on the matter?你对这件事有什么看法？SYNviewDo you have any views on what we should do now?对于我们现在该做什么你有什么看法？In my opinion/view在我看来；依我来看In my opinion/view, this movie is not worth watching.在我看来，这部电影不值得一看。Both两个；两个都（与复数名词连用）Both women are French.两名妇女都是法国人。both of后面接名词复数/代词宾格both of the girls=both girls（both of girls ）both of us我们俩both of them他们俩（指两个人或物）Both of the women are French.两名妇女都是法国人。Both of the children have been to America.这两个孩子都去过美国。Both of us are going to the party tonight.我们两个今晚都要去参加聚会。squeeze time挤时间例句：I need to squeeze time to finish this report before the deadline.我需要挤出时间在截止日期之前完成这份报告。You have to squeeze time for sports. It's good for your health.你得挤出时间运动，这对你健康有好处。night shift夜班day shift白班例句：She works the night shift at the hospital.她在医院上夜班。I'm on the night shift today.我今天上夜班。old enough年龄足够例句：She's old enough to drive a car.她已经足够年龄可以开车了。He is old enough to make his own decisions.他已经足够成熟可以自己做决定了。attain（经过努力）获得；得到SYNacquire/əˈkwaɪər/获得；学到obtain/əbˈteɪn/获得；赢得gain/ɡeɪn/获得；赢得例句：He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.他在音乐考试中得了最高分。India attained independence in 1947, after decades of struggle.经过几十年的斗争，印度于1947年获得独立。agree with sb赞同某人例句：I agree with you on this issue.在这个问题上我赞同你的意见。agree with sth赞同某事例句：Forgiving me for interrupting, but I really don't agree with that.请原谅我插一嘴，不过我真的不同意那一点。duty责任；义务；本分例句：It's my duty to take care of her.照顾她是我的责任。It's his duty to get the work done.完成工作是他的责任。on/off duty值班/下班例句：What time are you on/off duty tomorrow?明天你几点上班/下班？out of duty出于义务/责任He only went to see her out of duty.他去看她只是出于义务。argue with sb (about sth) 和某人（就某事）争辩；争论例句：I don't want to argue with you (about this), but I just don't think that's a good idea.我不想和你争论，但我认为那不是一个好主意。send sb to...安排/打发某人去...例句：She sent the kids to bed early.她早早打发孩子上床睡觉了。My father sent me to the boarding school when I was 12.我12岁的时候，父亲安排我去寄宿学校。boarding school寄宿学校

欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在公众号里回复：节目即可获取本节目句子跟读以及语音打分课程Steven thinks it's time for his son Mike to go to school. So he talks about this matter with Julia. But they have different opinions about that. 史蒂文认为他的儿子麦克到了上学的年纪，于是和妻子茱莉亚商量，但是他们对此各抒己见。A: I think Mike is the right age to go to school.我想麦克到了去学校读书的年龄了。B: But he's still so young and I like staying with him.但是他还很小啊，而且我也喜欢和他待在一起。A: I know, but both of us have to work and we can't squeeze time to take care of him. 我知道，但是我们两个都要工作，挤不出时间来照顾他。B: Hey, it is not so serious. I work on night shift from next week. I'll be free in the daytime. 嘿，事情没那么严重。我下个星期开始上夜班，白天就有空了。A: But he's old enough to attain knowledge from school. 但是他也到了去学校学习知识的年龄。B: He's only five years old. It's time for him to play.他才五岁，正是玩的时候。A: But you aren't only five years old, it's your duty to plan his future.可是你不止五岁，你有责任为他的未来做计划。B: No, I couldn't agree with you. It's his own duty to plan his own future. 不，我不同意你的观点。为他将来做打算是他自己的事。A: I don't want to argue with you. Anyway, I will send him to the school this year.我不想和你争。不管怎样，我今年都要送他去读书。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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？

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

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。

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

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

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:

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。

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

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？

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

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

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