初级美语Lesson15:TalkingAboutWhatPeopleDof

2012-06-09 11:38:16 

Conversation B

RALPH: Kristie, where do you go to school?
KRISTIE: I go to school at St. Mary's High School.
MARTIN: How old are you?
KRISTIE: I'm fifteen years old.
MARTIN: What do you do?
KRISTIE: I work at the stable.
CELIA: Oh, I love horses!
KRISTIE: Do you work on Monday?
CELIA: No, I don't work on Monday. I work on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.KRISTIE: Come see me on Monday.
RALPH: I like horses, too.
KRISTIE: When do you work?
RALPH: I work on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. I don't work on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday.
KRISTIE: Come see me on Tuesday. When do you work, Don?
DON: I don't work on Monday, Wednesday or Friday.
KRISTIE: I work everyday. Come see me on Wednesday.
MARTIN: What do you do at the stable?
KRISTIE: I exercise the horses.
MARTIN: Do you like animals?
KRISTIE: No, I don't.
MARTIN: Do you like horses?
KRISTIE: Yes, I only like horses. Come see the horses now!
CAST: Can we? Great idea! Wonderful! Why not? Let's go.
MARTIN: Kristie, you work at the stable now. What did you do last year?KRISTIE: I didn't work last year.
MARTIN: Ralph, you work in a restaurant now. What did you do last year?RALPH: I worked in a music store.
MARTIN: When did you work?
RALPH: I only worked on Saturday.
MARTIN: Don. You're a lifeguard now. Where did you work last year?
DON: I worked at a supermarket.
MARTIN: When did you work?
DON: I only worked on Sunday.
MARTIN: Celia, what did you do last year?
CELIA: I was a salesperson. I worked at the General Store.
MARTIN: When did you work?
CELIA: I worked on Friday and Monday.


会话B

拉 尔 夫:克里斯蒂,你在哪上学?
克里斯蒂:我在圣玛丽中学上学。
马    丁:你多大了?
克里斯蒂:我15岁。
马    丁:你做什么工作?
克里斯蒂:我在马厩工作。
西 莉 亚:噢!我喜欢马!
克里斯蒂:你星期一工作吗?
西 莉 亚:不,我星期一不工作。我星期五、六、日上班。
克里斯蒂:星期一来看我。
拉 尔 夫:我也喜欢马。
克里斯蒂:你什么时候上班?
拉 尔 夫:我星期一、三、六上班。二、四、五、日我不上班。
克里斯蒂:星期二到我这儿来。你什么时候上班,唐?
唐      :我星期一、星期三或星期五不上班。
克里斯蒂:我每天都上班。你星期三来我这儿吧。
马    丁:你在马厩做什么工作呢?
克里斯蒂:驯马。
马    丁:你喜欢动物吧?
克里斯蒂:不喜欢。
马    丁:你喜欢马吗?
克里斯蒂:是的,我只喜欢马,我们现在去看马?
众      :行吗?好主意!太棒了!为什么不呢?我们去吧。
马    丁:克里斯蒂,你现在在马厩工作。你去年在哪工作呢?
克里斯蒂:去年我没有工作。
马    丁:拉尔夫,你现在在餐馆工作。去年你做什么工作呢?
拉 尔 夫:在一家音乐店工作。
马    丁:什么时候上班呢?
拉 尔 夫:我只在星期六上班。
马    丁:唐。你现在做救生员,去年你在哪儿工作呢?
唐      :我在一家超级商场工作。
马    丁:什么时候上班呢?
唐      :我只在星期天上班。
马    丁:西莉亚,去年你做什么工作呢?
西 莉 亚:我当售货员,在一家杂货店。
马    丁:你什么时候上班?
西 莉 亚:星期五和星期一。
 

New Words and Expressions 生词和短语

sales person   n. 售货员
general store    n. 杂货店
candy   n. 糖果
high school   n. 中学
lifeguard   n. 救生员
swimmer   n. 游泳者
supermarket   n. 超级市场
stockboy   v. 货品管理员
stable   n. 马棚
 

Proper Nouns 专有名词

Coolidge Street   柯立芝街
Frontier Restaurant  
Monroe Street   门罗街
St. Mary's High School  圣玛丽中学
 

Language Points 语言要点

1 . I work on Friday. 我星期五工作。
在星期几前要用介词 on,例如:on Sunday, on Monday, on Tuesday, on Wednesday, on Thursday, on Friday, on Saturday.
2 . I don't work on Monday. 我星期一不工作。
don't=do not 是助动词 do 的否定形式,与动词一起构成否定句。
例如: 
I don't know. 我不晓得。
I don't like animals. 我不喜欢动物。
3 . Why not? 为什么不呢?
这是口语中常用来强调肯定语气的话,可灵活翻译。例如:
A: Come see the horses now. 来看看这些马吧。
B: Why not? 没问题。
A: Let's go to the park right now. 咱们现在就去公园吧。
B: Why not? 可以呀。


Cultural Notes  文化注释

美国人崇尚自立。许多年轻人在课余时间做临时工作(part-time job),有些学生还能够挣钱交纳部分学费。这样既减轻了家长的经济负担,又证明了自己的能力。美国青年把自食其力看做是光彩的事。

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