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第12章 休闲口语(1)

47 WeekendPlans周末计划

.01. Classic Sentences 经典句子

461 | I wish tomorrow were Saturday.

我希望明天就是星期六。

462 | Do you have an engagement on Saturday night? 你周六晚上有空吗?

463 | The concert will be given on Saturday.

音乐会将于星期六举行。

464 | Sunday is the first day of the week. 星期日是一周的第一天。

465 | Sunday is the day when very few people go to work.星期日是没什么人上班的日子。

466 | Let’s meet on Sunday evening. 咱们星期日晚上见吧。

467 | We usually go shopping on Sundays.我们通常星期天购物。

468 | Weekdays are always busy here. 工作日这里都很忙。

469 | I’m looking forward to the weekend. 我非常期待着这个周末的到来。

470 | What did you do at the weekend? 你周末做什么了?

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Weekend Plans周末计划

* Extra Sentences

It’s a weekend job.

这是个周末的工作。

It’s Sunday today.

今天是星期天。

She goes to work every day except Sunday.

除了星期天,她每天都去上班。

Will you come and join us for dinner on Sunday?

星期天来和我们一起吃晚饭好吗?

I like sleeping late on weekends.

我周末喜欢睡懒觉。

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

Happy Weekend

Beth: How did you enjoy the weekend in the countryside Sally?1

Sally: I had a great time. The fresh air, the peace and quiet and I got to know many new people.

Beth: Why do you say that the people you work with are “new” people?

Sally: Because at work I only saw their professional business image. On the outing I saw their fun side.

Beth: Do you think that the weekend away made the team more productive?

Sally: I really did think so. I got to know everyone so much better so that our communication will be smoother.

Beth: It’s funny really --you spend more time with

Weekend Plans周末计划

★ countryside [.k.ntrisaid] n. 乡下,农村 ★ fresh [fre.]

a. 新鲜的 ★ professional [pr..fe..nl] a. 职业的 ★ image [.imid.]

n. 形象 ★ productive [pr..d.ktiv] a. 多产的 ★ smooth [smu.e] a. 流畅的 ★ scene [si.n]

n. 场景

① How did you enjoy the weekend in the countryside Sally?在乡下的周末过得愉快吗,莎莉?enjoy:享受,喜欢, enjoy常用作及物动词。1) enjoy后面接反身代词(oneself),

构成固定搭配,意为“玩得高兴,过得愉快”,相当于have a good time。2) enjoy后面可接名词或代词。例如:Did you enjoy the film?你喜欢这部电影吗? 3) enjoy后面也接动词的-ing形式。例如:Do you enjoy reading?你喜欢读书吗?

Sports 运动

Sports

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运动

Classic Sentences 经典句子

471 | Baseball is more popular than any other sport in

Japan.

在日本,棒球比其他任何运动都受人欢迎。 472 | Football is my favorite sport. 足球是我最喜欢的运动。 473 | I like to play badminton in my spare time. 我喜欢在闲暇时打羽毛球。 474 | We go to play badminton in the nearest gym every Sunday.

每个星期天我们都去最近的体育馆打羽毛球。

475 | Our team has won the football match.

我们队赢了足球赛。

476 | We will not play basketball tomorrow.

我们明天不打篮球。

477 | We are going to play neither basketball nor volleyball.

我们打算既不打篮球也不打排球。

478 | Let’s go swimming.

咱们游泳去。

479 | She’s teaching the children to swim.

她正在教孩子们游泳。

480 | He goes jogging every night.

他每晚慢跑。

* Extra Sentences

My yoga lesson begins in five minutes.

我五分钟后上瑜伽课。

Yoga is a good discipline for learning to relax.

要学会身心放松,瑜伽是一种有效的锻炼方法。

You’d better get some workout.

你需要去锻炼一下了。

Playing tennis is a little too fatiguing for me.

打网球对我来说有点太累了。

Do you play much snooker?

你经常打斯诺克台球吗?

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

Playing

Jerry: Hi, Betty. Are you free this afternoon?

Betty: Yes, I am. Why do you ask?

Jerry: I bought a new set of tennis rackets. I want to play with you. How about you?

Betty: It’s OK. Where are we going to play?

Jerry: We will go to the school’s indoor tennis court.

Betty: Are we permitted to use it?

Jerry: It shouldn’t be a problem.

Betty: It’s very nice. When will we leave?

Jerry: Shall we go right now?

Betty: OK.

Jerry: Do you often play tennis?

Betty: No. Not often at all.

Jerry: Are you good at it?

Betty: I’m very poor at tennis, but I think you must

Sports运动

★ racket [.r.kit]

n. 球拍 ★ court [k..t] n. 球场 ★ permit [p.(.).mit] v. 允许

① I’m very poor at tennis, but I think you must be good at it. 我非常不擅长打网球,但是我觉得你一定很会打。must be: 一定是,表示强烈的肯定。相比之下, must表强烈的肯定, shall不那么强烈,could最弱。must be的常见用法有:must be doing:肯定某人正在做某事。例如:He must be doing his homework.他一定在做他的作业。must have been doing:肯定某人一直在做的事。例如:He must have been trying his best to study. 他肯定一直都在尽力学习。

Reading 读书看报

Reading

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读书看报

Classic Sentences 经典句子

481 | What’s the current best-seller?

★ current [.k.r.nt] a. 当前的

当今最畅销的书是什么?

482 | Is there a newsstand near here?

这儿有报亭吗?

483 | Excuse me, where can I find children’s books?

请问儿童书籍在哪里?

484 | What are you reading recently?

你最近在读什么?

485 | I could hardly open a book these days.

这些日子以来我很少看书。

486 | What’s your favorite magazine?

你最喜欢的杂志是什么?

487 | I’d like to buy Harry Potter by JK Rowling.

我想要买JK·罗琳所写的《哈利·波特》。

488 | Harry Potter is a movie fit-in book.

《哈利·波特》这部电影是以书为原本制成的。

489 | What’s your favorite part of this book?

你最喜欢这本书的哪一个部分?

490 | I’m at the very end of the book.

我快要看完这本书了。

* Extra Sentences

Please join our reading group.

请加入我们的读书会。

I have no idea what to read. Please give me a recom-mended reading list.

我不知道要看些什么书。请给我一份推荐书单。

I looked at the book cover and thought that it was going to be very boring.

我看了一下书的封面,心里想这将是一本非常无聊的书。

This is a great read!

这是一本值得一读的好书。

You don’t have to read every word, just skim it.

★ skim [skim] v. 浏览

你不必每个字都看,只要浏览一下就行了。

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

Reading books

(It was Sunday. George came to Brian to ask whether he had finished reading the novel they bought last week.)

George:Good morning, Brian. Have you finished reading the novel you bought last week?

Brian: No, I was very busy yesterday. I only finished reading half of it.

George: When will you plan to finish reading it?

Brian:About three days more, I think.

George: Well, I’ll come to you for it three days later.

Reading读书看报

★ character [.k.rikt.] n. 人物,角色 ★ confuse [k.n.fju.z]

v.把……弄糊涂,使

困惑

☆ by the way顺便提一下

★ excellent [.eks.l.nt] a. 出色的,杰出的

① I wish I had more time for reading.我希望有更多的时间来看书。 I wish后接宾语从句时,谓语有三种可能:

(1)表示与现在事实相反的愿望 , 用过去时,例如: I wish I were a teacher. 我要是一位老师就好了。

Reading读书看报

(2)表示与过去事实相反的愿望 ,用过去完成时,例如:I wish that you had called yesterday.你要是昨天打电话就好了。

(3)表示与将来事实相反的愿望 , 用could/ would/might+动词原形,例如: I wish he would come at once.我真希望他马上来。

WatchingTV

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Classic Sentences 经典句子

491 | He is a couch potato.

他整天看电视。

492 | Do you like the host of that show?

★ host [h.ust] n. 节目主持人

你喜欢这个节目主持人吗?

493 | We’d better change turn to another channel.

我们最好换个频道。