情景英语口语100主题 072books书籍
时间：2018-12-25 作者：英语课 分类：情景英语口语100主题
英语课
72 books
words
author autobiography 1 novel non-fiction hardback paperback 2 volume publisher page spine 3 introduction preface chapter encyclopaedia 4 margin 5 book review dedication 6 acknowledements textbook picture sci-fi illustration graphs inspired by co-written by atlas 7 a classic horror dictionary thriller 8 cookbook bestseller
phrases
cover design
publishing house
detective story
be based on a true story
a collection of short stories/poems
can’t put it down
read…from cover to cover
beginner
a: what are you reading?
B: oh, it’s the latest novel by ray blune. It’s a sic-fi thriller.
A; I thought he usually wrote horror books.
B: he does. He’s good at this genre 9 too. It’s a captivating read.
A; we’re going to the bookshop. Would you like to join us?
B; yes, I would. I need to buy a textbook for my course and, as you know, I love browsing 10 through the latest paperbacks 11.
A: me too. I need something to read on the flight to new york. I can never sleep on planes. Sarah wants to pick up some children’s books for her daughter.
B: I want to look at nelson mandela’s autobiography.
A: this is sure to be a worthwhile read.
Intermediate
A: good morning. I’m from the new york book review. Could I ask you some question about your latest book?
B: sure. Take a seat… what would you like to know?
A; first, I’ve heard that your latest book is based on a true story.
B; that’s correct. It’s a murder mystery based on actual murders that book place in florida several years ago. The main character-the police invesigator-is based on the man who investigated the case.
A: how do you research your books?
B: I always visit the places that I use as setting for stories. Readers like things to be as factually correct as possible-even in fiction! I usually base my characters on people I have met. Most character are a mixture of the characters of two or more people.
A; I really like your books. I’ve just finished this one. I read it from cover to cover in a single day. Congratulation on making the bestseller list yet again!
B; thank you. Let met sign it for you …there you go.
A; oh! Thank you very much. I heard that you are currently writing a collection of short stories. What are the stories about?
B: there’s a real mix of stories in the book. I haven’t finished all of them yet, though. Many of them are short detective stories, but there are also horror stories and sci-fi ones. If you give me your business card, I’ll make sure you get an advance copy to review.
A; thanks very much. I’m sure it will sell well. I can’t wait to read it. Here’s my card. Thank you for you time.
words
author autobiography 1 novel non-fiction hardback paperback 2 volume publisher page spine 3 introduction preface chapter encyclopaedia 4 margin 5 book review dedication 6 acknowledements textbook picture sci-fi illustration graphs inspired by co-written by atlas 7 a classic horror dictionary thriller 8 cookbook bestseller
phrases
cover design
publishing house
detective story
be based on a true story
a collection of short stories/poems
can’t put it down
read…from cover to cover
beginner
a: what are you reading?
B: oh, it’s the latest novel by ray blune. It’s a sic-fi thriller.
A; I thought he usually wrote horror books.
B: he does. He’s good at this genre 9 too. It’s a captivating read.
A; we’re going to the bookshop. Would you like to join us?
B; yes, I would. I need to buy a textbook for my course and, as you know, I love browsing 10 through the latest paperbacks 11.
A: me too. I need something to read on the flight to new york. I can never sleep on planes. Sarah wants to pick up some children’s books for her daughter.
B: I want to look at nelson mandela’s autobiography.
A: this is sure to be a worthwhile read.
Intermediate
A: good morning. I’m from the new york book review. Could I ask you some question about your latest book?
B: sure. Take a seat… what would you like to know?
A; first, I’ve heard that your latest book is based on a true story.
B; that’s correct. It’s a murder mystery based on actual murders that book place in florida several years ago. The main character-the police invesigator-is based on the man who investigated the case.
A: how do you research your books?
B: I always visit the places that I use as setting for stories. Readers like things to be as factually correct as possible-even in fiction! I usually base my characters on people I have met. Most character are a mixture of the characters of two or more people.
A; I really like your books. I’ve just finished this one. I read it from cover to cover in a single day. Congratulation on making the bestseller list yet again!
B; thank you. Let met sign it for you …there you go.
A; oh! Thank you very much. I heard that you are currently writing a collection of short stories. What are the stories about?
B: there’s a real mix of stories in the book. I haven’t finished all of them yet, though. Many of them are short detective stories, but there are also horror stories and sci-fi ones. If you give me your business card, I’ll make sure you get an advance copy to review.
A; thanks very much. I’m sure it will sell well. I can’t wait to read it. Here’s my card. Thank you for you time.
1 autobiography
n.自传
- He published his autobiography last autumn.他去年秋天出版了自己的自传。
- His life story is recounted in two fascinating volumes of autobiography.这两卷引人入胜的自传小说详述了他的生平。
2 paperback
n.平装本，简装本
- A paperback edition is now available at bookshops.平装本现在在书店可以买到。
- Many books that are out of print are reissued in paperback form.许多绝版的书籍又以平装本形式重新出现。
3 spine
n.脊柱，脊椎；(动植物的)刺；书脊
- He broke his spine in a fall from a horse.他从马上跌下摔断了脊梁骨。
- His spine developed a slight curve.他的脊柱有点弯曲。
4 encyclopaedia
n.百科全书
- An encyclopaedia contains a lot of knowledge.百科全书包含很多知识。
- This is an encyclopaedia of philosophy.这是本哲学百科全书。
5 margin
n.页边空白；差额；余地，余裕；边，边缘
- We allowed a margin of 20 minutes in catching the train.我们有20分钟的余地赶火车。
- The village is situated at the margin of a forest.村子位于森林的边缘。
6 dedication
n.奉献，献身，致力，题献，献辞
- We admire her courage,compassion and dedication.我们钦佩她的勇气、爱心和奉献精神。
- Her dedication to her work was admirable.她对工作的奉献精神可钦可佩。
7 atlas
n.地图册，图表集
- He reached down the atlas from the top shelf.他从书架顶层取下地图集。
- The atlas contains forty maps,including three of Great Britain.这本地图集有40幅地图，其中包括3幅英国地图。
8 thriller
n.惊险片，恐怖片
- He began by writing a thriller.That book sold a million copies.他是写惊险小说起家的。那本书卖了一百万册。
- I always take a thriller to read on the train.我乘火车时，总带一本惊险小说看。
9 genre
n.(文学、艺术等的)类型，体裁，风格
- My favorite music genre is blues.我最喜欢的音乐种类是布鲁斯音乐。
- Superficially,this Shakespeare's work seems to fit into the same genre.从表面上看， 莎士比亚的这个剧本似乎属于同一类型。
10 browsing
v.吃草( browse的现在分词 )；随意翻阅；（在商店里）随便看看；（在计算机上）浏览信息
- He sits browsing over[through] a book. 他坐着翻阅书籍。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Cattle is browsing in the field. 牛正在田里吃草。 来自《简明英汉词典》
11 paperbacks
n.平装本，平装书( paperback的名词复数 )
- This shop only sells paperbacks. 这家书店只出售平装本的书。 来自辞典例句
- Other paperbacks were selling for ten or 15 cents each. 其它的平装书每本才卖十或十五美分。 来自互联网