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第13章 休闲口语(2)

494 | What channel did you watch last night?

你昨晚看的是几频道?

495 | The show is on.

节目开始播出了。

496 | What are your favorite TV shows?

你最喜欢的电视节目是什么?

497 | The late night news is coming up.

接下来播出的是夜间新闻。

498 | The show has been moved from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

这个节目已经由晚上8点改到晚上11点播出。

499 | Jim didn’t watch TV last night.

吉姆昨晚没有看电视。

500 | I can not stick the TV program. ★ stick [stik] v. 坚持

我受不了这些电视节目。

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Watching TV 看电视

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It’s kind of a continuing daily TV drama.

那是一种每天放映的电视连续剧。

My favorite soap opera will be on.

我喜欢的肥皂剧要上演了。

Jennifer plays Rachel on Friends.

珍妮弗在《老友记》里面饰演雷切尔。

Look, Pitt is showing up.

快点看,皮特出现在屏幕上了。

Cartoon is my favorite program.

我最喜欢的节目是卡通片。

Useful Dialogue 实用对话

TV Programs

Sharon: Maggie, give me the remote controller. Friends is on.

Maggie: I’m watching The X-Files. This is the season finale. I don’t want to miss it. Sharon: You can record it on video-tape and watch it tomorrow. The best part of a videotape is that you can fast forward through commercials.

Maggie: OK,hereyougo! Sharon: You know what! Brad Pitt will pop up on tonight’s episode. His guest gig must be fun.

Maggie: Don’t you think sitcoms have too many laugh tracks? There’s laughing every five minutes.

Watching TV 看电视

☆ remote controller 遥控器 ★ .nale [fi.nɑ.li]

n. 结尾 ★ forward [.f..w.d] adv. 向前 ★ episode [.epis.ud] n.(电视等的)连续剧

的一集

★ gig [ɡiɡ]

v. 公演

★ sitcom [.sitk.m] n. 情景喜剧

① You bet!我同意你的说法。 You bet: 一点也没错,肯定的。这是一个非常口语话的句子,用在表示同意对方说法时使用,或者当有人提出建议,想要表示非常认同时就可以说you bet!其实就是You bet I am.的省略语。例如:

—Theywon’tfinishtheworkontime..

他们不能按时完成工作。

—Youbet..肯定的。

Movies

051

MP3

电影051

Classic Sentences 经典句子

501 | How do you think that movie?

你认为那部电影怎么样?

502 | The Hollywood pictures are popular to the people all over the world.

好莱坞电影受到世界人民的欢迎。

503 | He played the part of a singer in the film.

他在电影里扮演一个歌手。

504 | The film is worth seeing.

这部电影值得一看。

505 | I prefer a feature film to an action film.

我喜欢故事片,不太喜欢动作片。

506 | The show has already begun. 电影已开场。

507 | This is a sensational film. 这部影片引起了轰动。

508 | Is that film subtitles in both Chinese and English? 那部电影有中英文字幕吗?

509 | I have two tickets for today’s shows. 我有两张今天的电影票。

510 | Let’s go to a movie tomorrow, shall we? 我们明天去看电影,好吗?

Movies 电影

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What do you think of her acting?

你觉得她的演技如何?

What time does the movie start?

电影什么时候开始?

The movie was over shortly before six.

电影不到6点钟就结束了。

His last movie was a real turkey.

他最后的那部影片一塌糊涂。

They have not seen that movie on television.

他们还没在电视上看过那部影片。

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

Going to the Movies

Henry: Hey, Kathy, how about getting together for a movie tonight?

Kathy: Sure. What’s playing?

Henry: Well, let me check the newspaper. We’ve got Quantum Apocalypse, The Graves, and The Bounty Hunter.

Kathy: The Graves sounds great. I love horror movies.

Henry: No way. I don’t want to be scared out of my wits.

Kathy: OK. How about Quantum Apocalypse?

Henry: I’m not in the mood for science fiction.

Kathy: How come?

Henry: I saw the trailer the other day. I don’t recommend seeing it.

Movies 电影

★ horror [.h.r.] n. 令人恐怖的事物

★ scared [sk..d] a. 害怕的

★ wit [wit]

n. 智慧

★ .ction [.fik..n] n. 虚构小说

★ trailer [.treil.]

n. 预告片

☆ see eye to eye with 和……意见相同

① It seems as if we don’t see eye to eye with each other. 看来我们好像很难达成共识。常见句型It looks/seems as if…表示“看起来似乎……”。其中 it为无人称代词,本身并无词义。looks/seems是系动词,as if引出状语从句。例如:It looks as if it is going to rain. 看来

要下雨。

Music

052

音乐

Classic Sentences 经典句子

511 | Do you often listen to songs on the radio? 你常听广播播放的歌曲吗?

512 | But I like listening to records better.但我更喜欢听唱片。

513 | Do you like singing? 你喜欢唱歌吗?

514 | I don’t even know how to sing. 我甚至不知道怎样去唱。

515 | Will you sing us a song? 给我们唱支歌好吗?

516 | I just love this new song by Backstreet Boys. 我真的喜欢“后街男孩”的这首新歌。

517 | I have no ear for music. 我不会欣赏音乐。

518 | We can sing a duet. ★ duet [dju..et] n. 二重唱,我们可以来个二重唱。

519 | Music is not my line.音乐不是我的本行。

520 | What concert is it?是什么样的音乐会?

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Music 音乐

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How important is music to you?

音乐对你有多重要?

It’s the theme tune in the movie Titanic.

★ theme [θi.m] n. 主旋律,主题曲

那是《泰坦尼克号》的主题歌。

I enjoy singing, much more listening to music.

我喜欢唱歌,更不用说听音乐了。

That song is my best song.

那是我最拿手的歌曲。

Useful Dialogue 实用对话

Listening to Songs

(Emma and Jessica are listening to songs.)

Emma: Jessica,listentothe lyrics of this song.

Jessica: What’s so special about this song?

Emma: It’s from the musical that is so popular in New York right now. Do you like it?

Jessica: Not very much. It sounds too emotional to me.

Emma: That’s why it is so popular. It was recorded by Barbara Martin. I’ve heard that when she sang this song on stage the opening night, she created quite a sensation.

Jessica: I’m afraid my association with Broadway musicals is rather limited. Compared with that I know more about jazz.

Emma: Well then, you need an introduction. The school drama club is putting on a musical

Music 音乐

① Compared with that, I know more about jazz.

相比之下,我了解爵士音乐更多一点。 compare:比较。常见的compare的搭配有:

1. 表示“把……与……比较”,通常用 compare... with... 例如:If you compare

his work with hers, you’ll find hers is much

better. 是要把他俩的工作比较一下,就会发现她的好得多。

2. 表示“把……比作……”,通常用 compare... to...。例如:Compare to other vehicle, car is really quite convenient.同其他车辆相比,汽车确实很方便。

Drinking Tea

053

喝茶

Classic Sentences 经典句子

521 | Do you like your tea strong or weak? ★ strong [str..] a.(味道、气味)浓烈的

你喜欢浓茶还是淡茶?

522 | How do you like your tea? Is it too strong?您觉得茶怎么样?会不会太浓?

523 | I prefer strong tea.

我喜欢浓一点的茶。

524 | I feel like a cup of green tea.

我想喝杯绿茶。

525 | This tea tastes just right.

这茶浓淡刚好。

526 | It’s just the right taste.

茶味道刚好。

527 | More tea, sir?

再来一点茶吗,先生?

528 | Please be careful, the tea is very hot.

请小心,茶很烫。

529 | Some tea spilled.

★ spill [spil] v. 溢出

茶洒出来了。

530 | I’d like my tea real hot.

我的茶要很烫。

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Drinking Tea 喝茶

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I’d like a cup of hot tea.

我要杯热茶。

I always have black tea in the morning.

我总在早上喝红茶。

We have a great choice of herbal teas.

我们有很多不错的花草茶。

Do you take milk and sugar in your tea?

你的茶里要加牛奶和糖吗?

We usually have tea at half-past three.

我们一般在三点半钟喝下午茶。