52. A Thanksgiving Get-together p.357
时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄中级美国英语
英语课
Larry, who is from Taiwan, is studying in America. His classmate, Sue 1, who is American, is having a
Thanksgiving Day party at her house.
S: Hi, Larry. Are you doing anything for Thanksgiving?
L: I don't have any plans.
S: Good. I'm having a get-together 2 at my house. Would you like to come?
L: Sure, I'd love to. Should I bring anything?
S: No. There will be plenty of salad, ham, corn, potatoes, wine and, of course, turkey.
L: That sounds great. Do you want me to come by early to give you a hand?
S: That's not necessary. Just come over at around two in the afternoon.
everyone out there (by the radio可省略)
Well, Peter, after work, let's get together for lunch at a restaurent. It's your turn to treat.
We'll have a get-together after the basketball. Do you come here? 聚会party
miser 铁公鸡,吝啬鬼
He is (a) Chinese.
one Chinese, two Chinese 不说:two Chineses one American, two Americans
auditorium 3 大礼堂 accommodate 4 容纳 Our school of auditorium can accommodate(hold) 1000 students.
make plan to do sth
I'll be seeing movie tonight. or: am seeing, will see 都可以
pot luck party 每人带一个菜的party
plenty of plenty可看成adj.
turkey 火鸡肉 turkeys 活火鸡 chicken 鸡肉 chickens 活鸡
cucumber 黄瓜 lettuce 莴苣
fantastic 很棒的
come by = come over
1 sue
vt.控告,起诉;vi.请求,追求,起诉
- If you don't pay me the money,I'll sue you.如果你不付给我钱,我就告你。
- The war criminals sue for peace.战犯求和。
2 get-together
n.(使)聚集;(使)集合
- Well,Miss Huang,we are planning to have a casual get-together.嗯,黄小姐,我们打算大家小聚一番。
- Will you help me prepare for the get- together of the old classmates?你能否帮我为这次老同学聚会做好准备工作?
3 auditorium
n.观众席,听众席;会堂,礼堂
- The teacher gathered all the pupils in the auditorium.老师把全体同学集合在礼堂内。
- The stage is thrust forward into the auditorium.舞台向前突出,伸入观众席。
4 accommodate
vt.容纳,向...提供住处,使适应,顺应
- You should soon accommodate yourself to the new circumstance.你应尽快适应新环境。
- Are there enough shelves to accommodate all our books?有足够的书架容纳我们所有的书吗?