时间:2019-01-25 作者:英语课 分类:英语趣味课堂


英语课

 Kerys: OK. Let's go. Take two!


Todd: OK. Hello!
 
Kerys: Hi!
 
Todd: Hi! What's your name?
 
Kerys: Kerys.
 
Todd: Kerys, what's your last name?
 
Kerys: Williams.
 
Todd: Williams. OK. And how do you spell Kerys?
 
Kerys: K-E-R-Y-S.
 
Todd: Oh, OK! Oh..that's quite unique. And where are you from?
 
Kerys: I'm from Manchester in the North of England.
 
Todd: OK. What is Manchester like?
 
Kerys: It's quite boring, quite gray, quite rainy, not a lot of things for, to do, not a lot of things to do.
 
Todd: OK. And how long have you lived in Manchester?
 
Kerys: I don't live there.
 
Todd: Oh, OK. So not anymore, OK. I'm sorry!
 
Kerys: No. Not anymore.
 
Todd: OK. Um..what other places have you lived?
 
Kerys: I've lived in Thailand, I've lived in Spain, and France, and I now live in Japan.
 
Todd: OK. What's your favorite country so far?
 
Kerys: I love Thailand.
 
Todd: Yeah, Thailand's great.
 
Kerys: Yep!
 
Todd: What did you like about Thailand?
 
Kerys: I love the fact that people smile all the time.
 
Todd: That's true. The land of smiles.
 
Kerys: Yep.
 
Todd: Alright. Thanks Kerys.
 
Kerys: No worries.
 
学习内容:

Learn Vocabulary from the lesson
take two
 
Let's go. Take two!
 
The phrase 1 'take two' basically 2 means 3 to try again.  This comes from phrases 4 used by directors 5 making movies.  Every time there is a mistake they have to try the scene again it is a 'take.'   Notice the following:
 
We will do take two, take three and take four if we have to.
Let's try take two.
last name
 
What's your last name, Kerys?
 
Your 'last name' is your family name given to you by your parents.  In some countries, people have two last names, one from their mother's side and one from their father's side.  Notice the following:
 
Is your last name spelled correctly?
Did she change her last name after she got married?
gray
 
Manchester is boring, gray and rainy.
 
'Gray' is a color which is a combination 6 of white and black.  It can be like silver, or like a very light black.  Notice the following:
 
The sky has been gray all week.
Gray is my favorite color.
not anymore
 
I don't live there, not anymore.
 
We use the phrase 'not anymore' when something used to be true in the past but it isn't now.  Notice the following:
 
We aren't together now, not anymore.
I don't work there anymore.
land of smiles
 
Thailand is the land of smiles, because people smile all the time.
 
This is a phrase is used to describe Thailand.  It means the country where everyone smiles.  Notice the following:
 
I really felt like Cambodia was the land of smiles.
Is your country like the land of smiles?
 

 

n.短语,词组;成语,习语
  • The phrase was caught on and immediately became popular.这个短语被采用后很快就流行了。
  • That's exactly the phrase I was looking for.这就是我一直找的那个短语。
adv.基本上,从根本上说
  • His heart is basically sound.他的心脏基本上健康。
  • Basically I agree with your plan.我基本上同意你的计划。
n.方法,手段,折中点,物质财富
  • That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。
  • We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。
n.短语( phrase的名词复数 );成语;说法;乐句
  • Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语,真叫人腻烦。
  • Television sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 电视体育解说员说来说去就是那么几句话,令人厌烦。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.主管( director的名词复数 );董事;负责人;导演
  • I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors. 我有幸与一些卓越的主管人员共事。
  • one of the most exciting directors of the Australian new wave 澳大利亚新浪潮派中最为振奋人心的导演之一
n.组合,合并,联合;
  • He carried on the business in combination with his friends.他与朋友们合伙做生意。
  • The materials can be used singly or in combination.这些材料可以单独使用也可以混合用。
学英语单词
account of exchequer
achyranthine
acl-deficient
active bias circuit
acute bleedingerosive gastritis
adenopathies
Alexanderite Lasers
alpine goldenrod
american society mechanical engineers
amplitude-modulation communication system
arabness
bastinite (hureaulite)
be sadly mistaken
beps
beryllium ethide
BNOC
body-snatchers
camshaft gear and servomotor
chondrogenic zone
clavie
Clitorido
congenital microphthalmus
Cripps Corner
datively
decidabe subclass
dendrium
dinelli
Discovery Sound
Disraeli, Benjamin
DMC (digital microcircuit)
do the agreeable
e-knee
economic indices of hydropower station
encite
export market development programme
Faddoi
field emission electron image
finger wear
glacial retreat
gm-cfc
Goyaesque
Gånghester
hemp canvas
in-plane vibration
inspection of accounts
kebob
Kevin Mitnick
lammiela
linfante
lobotomization
lockedseam
long haul fare
mannoheptitol
mechanostable
momentary gods
mosaic soil
motor vehicle accident
move apart
National Television Standards Committee
np product
occluded gas
open end roll
overflow check program
P-V state
Pangutaran
parakaliella venusta
partial polarized light
port administration
positional operators
primary dermal leishmaniasis
principal program path
raise the hoof
reales
receiving notice
reflecting element
ring traveller
Roman blind
rotor motor
runs by
scare the hell out of
self guidance
Software Modeling
solid state software
spawn kills
spooled input processing
Stewart, Mt.
stricture of common bile duct
subnasal points
take out after
telepalhine
temperature error
Terpieol
Thompson machine
timberjack
times have changed
total reproduction rate
unrefuted
value on exchange
white glove test
wurtewale
yoks
zazzy