突破口语之情景对话(21):Travelling abroad出国旅行
英语课
突破口语之情景对话(21):Travelling 2 abroad 3出国旅行
Alice: Where are you going 4 to spend your holidays this year, Tom?
Tom: We may go abroad, my wife 5 wants to go to Egypt 6, and I'd like to go there too. We haven't made 7 up our mind 8 yet 9.
Alice: Will you travel 1 by sea or by air?
Tom: We may travel by sea. It's cheaper.
Alice: I'm sure you'll enjoy yourselves 10.
译文:
艾丽斯:你们今年打算去哪儿度假,汤姆?
汤姆: 我们可能出国,我太太想去埃及,我也想去。我们还没下定决心。
艾丽斯:你们打算乘飞机还是乘船旅行?
汤姆: 可能坐船,便宜些。
艾丽斯:我相信你们一定会玩得很高兴的!
注解 :
1) spend (v): use, expend 11 花费,度过
例: They spent three months touring 12 Europe 13.
他们花了三个月时间周游欧洲。
2) made up one's mind: 下决心
3) travel (v): go from one place to another 旅行
例: My uncle is travelling in South America.
我叔父在南美洲旅行。
1 travel
n.旅行,游历,进行;vi.旅行,行进,移动,被传播;vt.旅行,通行于,使移动
- We can now travel by air.现在我们可以坐飞机旅行。
- Autumn is the best season for travel.秋天是旅行的最好季节。
2 travelling
adj.旅行的v.行进( travel的现在分词 );步行;经过;走过…
- her adventures travelling in Africa 她在非洲旅行时的冒险经历
- She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone. 她一想到独自旅行的情景就害怕。
3 abroad
adj.在国外,海外(一般作表语);adv.到国外,在国外
- I just got back from abroad.我刚从国外回来。
- He goes abroad every year.他每年都到国外去。
4 going
n.去,离去,地面(或道路)的状况,工作情况;(复数形式)goings: 行为;adj.进行中的,流行的,现存的
- We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
- He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
5 wife
n.妻子,太太,老婆
- She is my wife.她是我妻子。
- He is a tall man but his wife is a short woman.他是个子很高的男人,但他妻子很矮。
6 Egypt
n.埃及
- Egypt is an African country.埃及是一个非洲国家。
- He spent most of his childhood in Egypt.他童年大部分时间在埃及度过。
7 made
v.make的过去式和过去分词
- They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
- The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。
9 yet
adv.还,仍然,即刻;conj.尽管,然而
- I am not ready yet.我还没有准备好。
- Beautiful as she is,she didn't find a boyfriend yet.尽管她很漂亮,但还没找到男朋友呢。
10 yourselves
pron.你们自己
- I hope you'll enjoy yourselves.我希望你们能玩得高兴。
- Did you make these cakes yourselves?这些蛋糕是你们亲手做的吗?
11 expend
vt.花费,消费,消耗
- Don't expend all your time on such a useless job.不要把时间消耗在这种无用的工作上。
- They expend all their strength in trying to climb out.他们费尽全力想爬出来。