lesson 131
lesson 132
lesson 128 the job interview
f: how did the job interview go?m: it went very well.thanks.
f: what's the name of the company?
m: zhonghua computers.
f: i've heard it has a good reputation.
m: that's why i applied for a job there.
i will be interviewed by sb. this afternoon.
he's going to interview me.
go:
where ddi you go ?
i went to the post office.
how did his plan go?
well:
he speaks english very well.
he speaks very good english.
your english is fluent.
company:
he has tow companies.
he has one company, and he also has another company located in other city.
i enjoy your company.
he said (that) he didn't like marry.
reputation (for):
he has a good reputation for being punctual(准时的).
apply for:
i am going to apply for a job this afternoon.
lesson 129 7 years' bad luck
i have a very superstitious friend called mark.he thinks that if he breaks a mirror, he will have 7 years' bad luck.
as a result,Mark doesn't have any mirrors in his house.
but not all superstitions are about bad luck.
for instance,Mark also believes that if he drops his chopsticks,someone will invite him to dinner.
so mark is always dropping his chopsticks and waiting for an invitation.
JOHN'S bicycle is fancy.
his bicycle is fancy.
the hospital is about 2 hour's drive from here.
our school is about an hour's drive from here. are you superstitious?
he is very superstitious.
i am not superstitious.
called = by the name of
i met a guy by the name of wangshitou.
i met a guy by the name of john lee.=i met a guy called john lee.
break:
don't break the law.be a good citizen.
he broke up with marry.
sorry i don't have money.i am broke(破产的).
as a result :
he didn't study, as a result, he failed the exam.
all and both
all the students here study very hard.
all of them are my good friends.
both my parents like/ enjoy / love music.
they all love music(>=3).
they both love music.
all of the students love music.
both of my parents love music.
not both of my parents love music.
not all of the students love music.
for instance= for example
chopsticks:
please give me a pair of chopsticks.
he invited me to his party . / dinner.
the food is inviting.
what are you doing over here?
i am waiting for my father.he promised to go shopping with me.
lesson 130 he will bite you
f: don't pull the dog's tail.m: why? what will happen if i do?
f: if you pull his tail, he will bite you.
m: no,he won't.i pulled out all his teeth this morning.
he was bitten by the dog.
again,this is a very short dialogue between a mother and her son.
we know that this dialogue is very short .
but it's very useful because some of the sentences do contain very useful structures.
pull: & push
pull him out.
don't push me.
happen :
what happened to him? (i didn't see john yesterday morning)
what's wrong with him?
i have a decayed tooth, i must have it pulled out.
i must have my decayed tooth pulled out. 1. not everything that you read in the newspaper is true.
both of my parents love music.
not both of my parents love music.
neither of my parents love music.
2.steve's house is about 2 days' ride from my house.
i need a ride to the station.
could you give me a ride to the station,please?
3.neither of the 2 books is good for children to read.
4."not all the beachs on this island are beautiful".this sentense means "the beachs on this island are not all beautiful".
5.the nurses are all very kind to patients.
6.look back, your terrible dog has bitten my poor cat. 第一次做听写，发现这是个很有趣的东西呢。更重要的是，这次听译 我一边过的，所有的单词都会拼呢~~
不知我写在这里，搂主 是否介意~~
If I were a millionaire
What would you do ,if you were a millionaire?
Many people would buy a house or travel the world.
As for me,I were start a school.
If I have a school,I would be able to educate many children and teach them right from now.
Anyone will tell you that children are a country's future.
If my dream comes true,I will be very happy ,because I will been doing my country a good service.
有错请指正~~~
[[i] 本帖最后由 emma·watson 于 2006-9-12 12:52 PM 编辑 [/i]] 谢谢，其实我当时就是想大家一起来。可惜没有人，一直我一个人在唱独角戏:$
你的听写蛮不错的，而且是一遍过。
2 个小点：If I have a school, I would ...right from now. ------->If I HAD (这里的老师念的是HAVE,但应该是HAD,虚拟.我发现很多时候教材语音资料会出错,但书面材料少出错些.) a school, I would ...right from WRONG.
As for me,I were start a school.------->As for me,I WOULD start a school.
有一次书面说: he doesn't have much experience.
但念的老师说:he doesn't have much experient.
:)
[[i] 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-9-12 04:44 PM 编辑 [/i]]
lesson 131 if i were a millionaire
what would you do if you were a millionaire?many people would buy a house or travel the world.
as for me, i would start a school.
if i had a school,i would be able to educate many children and teach them right from wrong.
anyone will tell you that children are a country's future.
if my dream comes ture, i will be very happy because i will be doing my country a good servise.
if i am free ,i will help you .
i am very busy now. but if i were free,i would help you.
[[i] 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-9-12 04:52 PM 编辑 [/i]] 感谢ella~~~ 听写貌似，确实是一个有趣的东西。那下面,听下一段去~~~
还有,我问一个大家都关心的问题.tingroom里的资料可以做成mp3下载么？ 呵呵,其实赖的初级听力倒不是难,就比如你听千万别学英语,觉得能懂,他关键是在培养一个听力的习惯,对美语发音的熟悉,还有就是若干语法.我觉得我是从新学过一次英语了 :)
tingroom的东西呢,还真是不能下载的,所以叫做听room.(在线英语听力室).只是用来在线听的.
我是从别的地方根据学习进程下下来,再放到这里上去的.
就是说我完全可以摆脱tingroom,去学习,但我希望有个伴,大家一起学,当然也是对自己的监督了.
学习语言不能三天打鱼两天晒网的. 我在说这些话的同时我也是在给自己鼓劲
:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol 1.if i am free, i will help you. (条件语句)我有空会帮助你的.
2.i am very busy now. but if i were ,i would help you. (虚拟语气)我现在很忙,如果我空的话我会帮你的.(与现在相反)
3.when he came to me, i was doing something. he asked me for help.
i had been free, i would have helped him. (虚拟语气,与过去事实相反)如果那时我有空的话就帮他了.
travel:
if i am rich some day, i will travel (around) the world.
if i were rich, i would travel the world.
as for me: 至于我
everybody else will go to the movies tonight.
as for me ,i will stay (at) home listening to music.
right & wrong 名词 / 形容词
right = correct. his answer is right.
wrong = not correct. his answer is wrong.
he can't tell right from wrong.(分辨) tell A from B
please tell me a story.(告诉,说)
i can't tell john from david, because they are twin brothers.
future:
he has a bright / dark future.
if you don't work hard, your future is going to be dark.
but if you work hard, you'll have a bright future.
he worked hard ,so his dream came true.
he worked hard ,so his dream was realized.
lesson 133
lesson 134
lesson 132 a good citizen
f: how can i be a good citizen?m: well, always ask yourself what you can do for your country and not what your country can do for you.
f: wow~ that was very well said. if you want to be a good citizen, you should love your country, you should do all you can for the good of your country.
citizen
---how can i be a good citizen?
how can i master english?
how can i please him? (please 请,使...高兴)
is this seat taken?
i sang a song to please her.
how can i please father?
well ,all you should do is study.
may i help you?
how can i help you?
i don't know where he lives.
i don't know what i can do for him.
this company is well organized.
he is well educated.
he is well built.
lesson 133 dealing with exams
Examinations are an important part of every student's life.Students must,therefore, know how to deal with them.
There are 3 important things a student must do to get ready for an exam.
First, he must work out a study plan.
Second, he must always keep his mind fresh by setting aside some time for exercise.
And last ,but not least,he must review what he has studied at least three times.
After all, success can only be achieved through hard work. that man is very stubborn, i don't know how to deal with him.
i 'll take 2 exams tomorrow.
i'll take an exam today / this afternoon.
i don't know how to do it.
i don't know what to do.
i don't know where to stay.
deal with: = cope with
you must be careful when you cope / deal with this problem.
i don't want to deal with(与之交往) him because he is selfish.
he is selfish. nobody wants to deal with him.
work out = produce / make
keep ones mind fresh
he is fresh from a trip to hangzhou./nanjing.
first.....second......last......
firstly......secondly(more over)......lastly.....(finally)
to begin with......
in the first place......
set aside vi. 撇开(不顾,取消,放弃,保留)
he sets aside 2 hours a day for writing.
he sets aside 3 hours a day for singing.
i keep my mind fresh by swimming everyday.
last but not least ----最后也是相当重要的是...
i jog 3 times a day.
after all
achieve success
he succeeded because of his hard work.
he worked hard, that's why he was so successful. there're something you should do before going for a job interview.
first, / firstly / to begin with / in the first place, you should prepare a good resume.
second,/ secondly,/ further more ,/moreover, you should dress properly.
last,/lastly / finally, you should think of some questions and answers for the interview.
lesson 134 guess what?
m: guess what, mom?f: what?
m: i got through the exams with flying colors.
f: well done, son. i‘m really proud of you.
guess what?
can you guess what happened to me?
guess what? i got a goose egg on the exam (on the english test) today.
he did well / poorly on the english test.
he got 95 points on the english test.
get through = pass
with flying colors = successfully(出色的，成功的)
=i did well on the exams.
well done = good job
be proud of
i'm proud of your performance.
he is diligent , his academic performances /grades are good. Well done is better than well said.
总之：to sum up, in short, in brief, all in all, in a word ,in general...
to sum up, he is a man whom / that you can trust.
to sum up, i had good time on the trip.
there's no shortcut to mastering of english.
there's no shortcut to success.all you should do is work hard.
run into consult查询
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there's no shortcut to mastering of english.
what then shouild we do?
first, we should buy a good english-chinese dictionary.
second, we should read as many english articles as we can.
and last but not least we must encourage ourselves to speak english whenever possible.
after all, Rome wasn't built in a day.
however,as long as we are determined, some day we'll all have a good command of english(只用于语言).
1.kitty has a dog ,in addition/besides/moreover/futhermore she also has a cat.
2.after saving money for 2 years,jack finally bought a car.
3.you did a good job ,well done,betty.
4.chris got through all his exams with flying colors means he did well on all of his exams.
5.david wants to be a professional pianist,therfore, he must pracrice it everyday.
lesson 135 just do it.
many people put off untill tomorrow what they can do today.they always look for excuses to postpone doing something.
in the end, it never gets done.
if we leave things undone, we'll eventually worry.
this will then cause unnecessary stress.
therefore, if you have this bad habbit,it's best get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.
put off :延迟 postpone 延期
do not put off untill tomorrow what they can do today.
look for:
your parents were looking for you just now.
he isn't here now, he was here just now.
excuse /iks'kju:z/
he made a very bad excuse when he said he was sick again.
will you excuse me, please?(暂时离开一下)
you are excused.
excuse me.
in the end最后，到头来 .... in the beginning 起先
in the beginning ,he was very nice to me. he loved me very much.
but in the end,he hated me. he treated me as an enemy.
to begin with 首先
you should master english. if you want to master english,to begin with ,you should buy a good dictionary.
get:
i got hurt = i was hurt
he got killed in the car accident = he was killed ...
eventually=in the end
he didn't study, eventually he failed.
leave:
he left.
he has left.
he left the city yesterday.
he has left the city.
leave .. .. 任由
she left her baby crying there.
leave things undone
worry:worried
i worry about you.
i am worried about you.
stress:
he did well under stress.
i don't like to work under stress.
habbit
he has the good habbit of getting up early.
he is in the habbit of getting up early.
get rid of
you should get rid of smoking.
you should rid yourself of smoking.
you should quit smoking. it's best get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.----->it's best to get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.
lesson 135
lesson 136
learn
ding dingthanks
lesson 136 are you free?
m: hi,lisa! are you free this saturday?f: yes, why?
m: would you like to go to a party with me?
f: ok.will you pick me up at my place?
m: sure.is 8 o'clock alright?
f: that would be fine.
m: see you then.
are you free now?
will you be free tomorrow?
i was free yesterday afternoon.
will you be free this afternoon?
are you free now?=are you available now?= do you have time now?
he is available.
do you have this book available(有卖，可以买得到的) here?
do you have this kind of watch / bicycle available here?
----do you sell this kind of bicycle here?
i will be free on saturday / friday.
i will be free this saturday / friday.
i was free last saturday / friday.
would you like to ........你想不想.....
i would like to. = i'd like to.
do you like to........ 你喜不喜欢....
pick up:
i just dropped the book~please pick it up.
please pick me up at the station at 6.
he is picky about food.(挑剔)
he is particular about food. she stood me up last night.
don't wait for john,he's not coming today.
take off your shoes before entering the room.
don't take off your clothes here.
because of the rain, they called off(取消) the meeting.
put off
when will you leave for america?
i will be on leave tomorrow.
i will be on vacation tomorrow.
deny doing sth.
lesson 137 Van Gogh
it cannot be denied that Van Gogh was a great artist.however,he was considered an outcast by other artists of his time.
many of his most famous paintings were painted at a time when he was isolated by the society.
today these painings are admired as masterpieces and are sold for large sums of money.
clearly, it was Van Gogh 's destiny to be a painter.
[[i] 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-9-14 08:41 PM 编辑 [/i]] It cannot be denied that john is a good boy.
It cannot be denied that peter studies hard./ peter is diligent.
it is necessary that you do the work.
It cannot be denied that english has become an international language.
no one can deny that english has become an international language.
there is no denying that english has become an international language.
deny:
it cannot be denied that hard work leads to succuess.
there's no denying...=it is impossible to deny...
oucast:
he is selfish,some day he will be an outcast . nobody wants to talk to him.he will have no friends at all.
be considered :
he is considered a hero / a good student.
we consider him a hero/ a good student.
that's the reason why she wants to leave.
that's the small town where i was born.
that's the small town where i saw marry.
that's the time/ day when we'll meet.
society:
when you step into society, you should learn to be a good citizen.
isolate: [ 'aisəleit ] a. 孤立的 v. 隔离,孤立 vt. 使隔离,使孤立
masterpiece: [ 'mɑ:stəpi:s ] n. 杰作
destiny: [ 'destini ] n. 命运
that painting is a masterpiece.
he gave me a large sum of money for the help i had given him.
i recieved a large sum of money.
large sums of money
i bought it for 10 $.
i sold the car for 20$.
i had two eggs / some fish for breakfast.
lesson 138 you are beautiful
m: may i take your photograph,jane?f: please don't.
m: why not ? you are beautiful.
f: well, i do not consider myself photogenic.
photogenic: [ .fəutəu'dʒenik ]
a. 上相的,上镜头的
[[i] 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-9-15 04:10 PM 编辑 [/i]]