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英语口语大赢家Topic210:滑雪 Skiing
像你那么幸运有一个当科学家的老爸的。 丹尼尔:对不起。这个,他们有最先进的造雪设备。 汤姆:你觉得造雪会引起污染吗? 丹尼尔:那是有可能的。不过,这里的老板说过他们会尽可能避免污染。 汤姆:那还不错。好了,我们去滑雪吧。 丹尼尔:走喽! 经典背诵 Recitation Tom: My best friend Daniel loves skiing. He thinks it's a cool game. Today we went to a skiing show. The show was exciting but a bit too
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英语口语大赢家Topic202:参观剧院 Visiting the Theater
打扰他们哦。 罗拉:当然不会。我们可不会那么做。 经典背诵 Recitation Laura: I arrived at the theater with Aunt Shirley 3 hours ahead of the show. It was because I was too excited to stay at home and wait. So we decided to take a look around the theater. There was a museum of the Beijing Opera art. I saw some very beautiful opera costumes. I wondered how the ancient people had managed to make those things with hands. It's just unbelievable! 生词小结 costume n. 戏服 embroidery n. 刺绣 handmade adj. 手工制的 needlework n. 针线活 语素 Material Broadway Broadway in New York is the center of American modern musicals and operas. Even the stars of Hollywood dream to put on a show there, figuring that would be the pride of their art lives. The most talented musician of Broadway is Andrew Webber, who created many very famous musicals and operas, including Cats, Chicago, and the Phantom of the Opera House. 百老汇 纽约的百老汇是美国现代歌舞剧的中心。甚至好莱坞的明星都梦想着能到那里表演,他们认为那将成为他们艺术生涯的骄傲。百老汇最有才华的音乐家是安德鲁?韦伯,他创作了很多非常著名的歌舞剧,包括《猫》、《芝加哥》和《歌剧媚影》。 The Four Greatest Masters of Beijing Opera Beijing Opera is the treasure of Chinese culture. Mei Lanfang, Cheng Yanqiu, Shang Xiaoyun, and Xun Huisheng are recognized as the four greatest artists of Beijing Opera. Among them, Mei Lanfang is acknowledged to be the symbol of China's performing art. During his stage career, he created many lively and unforgettable artistic images. He dedicated his whole life to the art. He is undoubtedly the pride of China. 中国京剧四大名旦 京剧是中国文化的瑰宝。梅兰芳、程砚秋、尚小云和荀慧生被合称为京剧四大名旦。其中,梅兰芳被公认为是中国表演艺术的代表。在他的舞台生涯中,他塑造了许多生动且令人难以忘怀的艺术形象。他把一生都献给了艺术。毫无疑问他是中国的骄傲。
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英语口语大赢家Topic293:请假与迟到
了吗? 本杰明:没有。我们仍然享有10天的有薪年假。 同事:那国庆还放7天假吗? 本杰明:当然啊。那是我们应得的。 同事:那太棒了。 本杰明:我还得提醒你一点,不要迟到,如果迟到的话,你将被罚款每分钟20元。 同事:你在开玩笑吧?我总是起来得很晚。噢,天啊,让人太难以相信了。那太可怕了。 本杰明:那你就记得调好你的闹钟。 经典背诵 Recitation Benjamin: Our company has set the new office rules. It says smoking is not allowed in any privates offices. I believe it might be the most terrible thing for one of my colleagues. He likes smoking very much. What's more, he can't get up early, the rules say that people who are late should be fined 20 Yuan per minute. God bless him! 生词小结 approval n. 同意,赞成 absence n. 缺席 policy n. 制度,政策 fine vt. 罚款 词汇扩展 Vocabulary Builder 关于各类公文的词汇 基础词汇 command 命令 decision 决定 meeting minutes 会议纪要 notice 通告 plan 计划 proclamation 公告 report 报告 summary 总结 提高词汇 agreement 协议书 business letter 商务信函 certificate 证明书 form of bids 投标书 invitation for bids 招标书 letters of condolence 吊唁信 letters of recommendation 推荐信 opening speech 开幕词 家庭总动员 Do it together 请家长随机大声读出词汇扩展中的英文,孩子说出该词汇的中文意思并用该词汇填入下面的句子,大声朗读并将句子翻译成中文。 What does the ( ) say? [例] 家长读 agreement 孩子读 agreement 协议书 What does the agreement say? 协议书上说什么呢?
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英语口语大赢家Topic286:时尚太阳镜 Sun Glasses
时尚的太阳镜已经成为明星扮酷的焦点,当然粉丝们也就跟着追捧起来,古奇当然不会错过这种新兴的时尚啦,一起来领略一下时尚太阳镜的精彩吧! Listen Read Learn Gucci: Have you read the latest issue of Hit Light Music? May: Sure. The cover star of this issue is Justin, my favorite singer. How could I miss it? Gucci: Yeah. Did you notice the sunglasses he was wearing? May: Sure. He looked so cool wearing them! Gucci: Hey, how about we go to the optometrist store to pick up a pair just like his? May: Good idea. I know of a big optometrist store nearby. Let's go there! (The two girls are selecting sunglasses in the glass store.) Gucci: How do you like these? May: I like the style but the color is a bit too bright! Gucci: Then what about this white pair? They look really fashionable! May: Yeah, they suit you. Just take it. By the way, do they have any real use, other than making people look cool? Gucci: Sure. They can protect your eyes from ultraviolet rays. May: Then I should get a pair too. Most of my clothes are dark in color. What color should I choose for my sunglasses? Gucci: I'd say orange. Orange is getting popular these days and it suits your complexion. May: OK. What about this pair? Gucci: No. You look so funny with them. The ones on the left will be just right for you! May: Oh, yeah, I love it. Thanks. 听看学 古奇: 你看过最新一期的《轻音乐》了吗? 阿美: 当然了。这期的封面明星是贾斯汀,我最喜欢的歌手。我怎么能错过它呢? 古奇: 是啊。你也注意到他戴的太阳眼镜了吗? 阿美: 当然。他戴着它们看上去太帅了。 古奇: 嗨,要不我们去眼镜店买一副和他一样的? 阿美: 好主意。我知道这附近就有一家配眼镜的店。我们走吧! (两个女孩在眼镜店挑选太阳眼镜。) 古奇: 你觉得这副怎么样? 阿美: 我喜欢它的款式,但是它的颜色有点太艳了! 古奇: 那么白色的那副呢?它们看起来很时髦! 阿美: 没错,它们很适合你。就买了吧。问你啊,除了让人看起来很酷,它们有什么真正的用途吗? 古奇: 当然有啊。它们可以保护你的眼睛不受紫外线的伤害啊。 阿美: 那我也应该买一副了。我的衣服大多是深色的。我该挑一副什么颜色的太阳镜呢? 古奇: 我觉得橙色吧。橙色最近很流行,而且它很适合你的肤色。 阿美: 好的。这副怎么样? 古奇: 不行。你戴上它们看起来很滑稽。左边的那副应该很适合你。 阿美: 哦,是的,我喜欢。谢谢。 he cover star for the latest issue of Hit Light Music was my favorite singer re with me to pick out something alike. I told her sun glasses could protect people's eyes from ultraviolet ray. So she decided to get one, too. 生词小结 issue n. (杂志、报纸的)期,号 cover n. 封面 optometrist n. 验光师,配镜师 ray n. 光线 complexion n. 肤色 注释 Hit Light Music 《轻音乐》,中国音乐杂志的名称 语素 Material Contact Lens Care Must-Knows Once you've decided which product you'd like to try, discuss your plans with your eye doctor. Regardless of which care regimen or brands you use, remember that it's essential to understand contact lens care. Most importantly, clean and disinfect your contact lenses as directed once a day. Not only will your eyes will be safer and healthier, but your contact lenses be more comfortable to wear, too. And, throw out your contact lens case once a month, just to reduce your risk of infection. 隐形眼镜护理须知 一旦你决定了要尝试某一种产品,就得去和你的眼科医生谈一下你的计划。不论你喜欢用哪种款式或者牌子,记得了解隐形眼镜护理须知是必需的。最重要的是,每天一次按照要求对隐形眼镜进行清洗和消毒。这不仅会使你的眼睛更加安全和健康,你的隐形眼镜戴起来也会更加舒适。还有,每个月都换一副新的眼镜盒,以减小眼部感染的风险。
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英语口语大赢家Topic238:咨询和报名
理论课和实践课吗? 接待员: 当然有。在理论课上,学习交通法规,包括在路上如何处理交通事故。 阿美: 我知道了,谢谢。你能给我说说有关教练的情况吗? 接待员: 我们的教练都是专业的司机。他们富有经验和责任心。 阿美: 提前报名的话会有折扣吗? 接待员: 恐怕没有,小姐。但是如果在我们学校学习的话,当你第一次开车时,我们的教练可以给你提供10个小时的陪练。 阿美: 他们是坐在我身边还是开车跟在我后面? 接待员: 他们会坐在你旁边,手把手教你。 阿美: 太好了。我报暑期班,谢谢。 经典背诵 Recitation Receptionist: Hello, I work at a driving school. This summer many people come here to sign up for the summer driving program. I'm very happy to answer all of their questions. For the summer program, there is no discount for early bookings, but we often ten free hours for learners. 生词小结 sign up 报名 brochure n. 小册子 extend vt. 延长 accomplish vt. 完成 instructor n. 指导老师 escort vt. 护送 注释 at the wheel 在驾驶(汽车等),相当于behind the wheel. Material 语素 Job Training School in the U.S. Many job training school in the U.S. offer programs for various occupations, for example, architecture and engineering, art and fashion, community and social service, farming and forestry, computer and mathematics, ect. They can help people to obtain gainful employment, earn a livable wage and achieve self-sufficiency. 美国职业学校 美国的许多职业学校都开设针对各种职业的课程,例如:建筑和工程,艺术和时尚,社区和社会服务,农业和林业,电脑和数学等。他们能够帮助人们就业,获得不错的收入并达到自给自足。 Language Training Understanding other cultures and languages is a vital skill that enables individuals to take part in the worldwide community. Language training center is therefore dedicated to providing ways for diverse people to communicate through language training which is also a cross-cultural training. It's for sure that its benefits and importance towards business will be known in the near future. 语言培训 掌握其他国家的语言和文化是一项至关重要的技能,它能够使个人参与到世界范围内的活动中去。为此,语言培训中心致力于通过语言培训,为不同的人群提供沟通方式,而语言培训也可以说是跨文化培训。可以肯定的是,语言培训对于商业的益处和重要性会在不远的将来为人所知。
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英语口语大赢家Topic283:秀水街 Silk Street
到你要的东西的。 雪莉: 好的。那
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英语口语大赢家Topic218:生日派对 Birthday Party
也是逃脱在厨房辛苦工作的简单方法。此外,完美的派对要从计划派对食物开始。所以,别忘了做一个计划,因为事先准备是办好派对的关键。 Party Tricks Party tricks are the key to amaze others at a party in a western country. Most of these party tricks are simple but fun, and people are proud of their unique tricks which they'd love to show off. People believe that party tricks show one's talent, and also cool “party tricks” make you control others' thoughts and actions. So many people spend a lot of time learning new party tricks. 派对戏法 在西方国家,派对戏法是在派对上给他人惊喜的法宝。大多数派对戏法简单而有趣。人们热衷于展示自己独特的戏法,并引以为豪。人们认为派对戏法能够展示一个人的才华,而且出奇的派对戏法可以让你掌控别人的想法和行为。因此有很多人花很多时间学习新的派对戏法。
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英语口语大赢家Topic254:职业学校Vocational School
信我可以做到的。 阿美: 真希望有一天我能够在商店里买到你设计的衣服。 古奇: 你可以做我的模特,穿上我设计的衣服去参加时装比赛。 阿美: 一言为定,你没有开玩笑,是吧? 古奇: 当然没有,将来我还要帮你设计婚纱。 经典背诵 Recitation Gucci: Failing the College Entrance Exam never beats me down. I choose a vocational school as I want to be a fashion designer. I hope one day I can attend the international fashion competition to show my works in front of the world. Of course, May's wedding dress is also my business. 生词小结 designer n. 设计师 visual art 视觉艺术 model n. 模特 Material 语素 German Vocational School The Berufsschulen are two-and-three-year German vocational schools that prepare young people for a profession. These schools usually offer full-time vocation-specific programs. They are attended by students who want to train for a specialty or those already in the workforce who want to earn the equivalent of an intermediate school certificate. 德国职业学校 Berufsschulen 是德国针对青年人就业的职业学校,学制为两到三年。这些学校通常开设全天候的各类职业课程。而报名参加这些课程的人通常是想学一门特定技能的学生,或者是已经参加工作但还想要得到同类学校同等学历的在职人员。 U.S. Community College America's community colleges have evolved far from their original roles as specialized extensions of high schools. There is no longer anything “junior” about the majority of U.S. two-year colleges. With more than half of America's undergraduate student enrollment, community colleges are now a cornerstone of undergraduate teaching and learning. 美国社区大学 美国社区大学原来只扮演作为普通高中补充的角色,但是现在却已经涵盖更多的内容。对于美国大多数两年制的学院来说,不再有什么初级的东西了。随着超过一半的美国大学生的报名,社区大学已经成为了大学教育和学习的一个重要的组成部分。
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英语口语大赢家Topic211:冬奥会 Winter Olympics
该去跟阿美谈谈。她也是他们的超级“粉丝”。 亚当:好啊。那你呢?你喜欢奥运会的什么项目呢? 丹尼尔:对我来说,残疾人奥运会总是令我很感动。它让我懂得毅力可以把不可能变成可能。 亚当:嗨,年轻人,你今天很深沉啊。 丹尼尔:我一直都是啊,只是你没发现而已。 经典背诵 Recitation Daniel: The Winter Olympic Games is the traditional game in winter with good reason. I like watching it. I think the games are exciting and the competitors are respectable. My friend Adam and my sis both like figure skating. For me, the Olympics for the disabled always catches my heart. It makes me understand that perseverance makes the impossible possible. 生词小结 competitor n. 选手 variety n. 种类 figure skating 花样滑冰 medal n. 奖牌 disabled adj. 残疾的 Functional structure 功能性句型扩展 表示安慰的句型 请朗读以下句型,家长和孩子交替进行。 Don't worry. 别担心。 Don't be afraid. 别害怕。 It'll be OK/ all right. 行,没问题 It's all right. 没问题。 Well done! 干得不错 You can do it! 你肯定行。 Come on! 别灰心。 That's better. Keep trying. 好多了。继续努力。
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英语口语大赢家Topic250:成人自学 Self-taught Adults
掉了一个上大学的好机会,是吧? 玛丽亚: 是呀。考试十分简单,几乎所有参加考试的人都能通过。成人高考比普通高考容易得多。课程也要少得多。 雪莉: 那是个很好的教训。我们应该从现在开始就去熟悉考试。 玛丽亚: 是的,我必须找到几份样卷,并且在规定的时间内完成。 雪莉: 为了更像正规的考试,不要忘了在教室里在别人的监督下做完题目。 玛丽亚: 开玩笑吧,谁有时间监督我? 雪莉: 没有开玩笑,我很严肃。如果你愿意的话,我可以监督你。 玛丽亚: 好的,监考老师,你收受贿赂吗? 经典背诵 Recitation Shirley: After three hours of lessons and deep concentration, I was getting tired. My friend Maria said she was always absent-minded during the class. She said she was getting old, but I think she's just burning herself out. A good sleep will make her more energetic. 生词小结 absent-minded adj. 心不在焉的 concentrate on 集中精力 energetic adj. 精力充沛的 relinquish vt. 放弃 nervous adj. 精神紧张的 familiarize vt. 使熟悉 supervise vt. 监督 bribe n. 贿赂 语素 Material MBA MBA stands for Masters of Business Administration, and is a post graduate degree in business communication. It is also one of the most sought-after degrees in the world. An MBA degree can benefit those in positions in business and management, especially those in executive and managerial positions. 工商管理硕士 工商管理硕士是商业通信领域的研究生学位。它也是世界上最受欢迎的学位之一。工商管理学位对那些任职商业和管理领域的人大有益处,特别是那些从事行政和管理工作的人。
