Lesson 10 What Are You Doing?

Betty and Bob are talking on the telephone. Betty: Hi, Bob. What are you doing? Bob : I'm watching TV. How about you? Betty: I'm doing my homework. Bob : You are a good student, Betty. 你在做什么? 贝蒂和鲍勃在讲电话。 贝蒂：嗨，鲍勃

Lesson 12 Where's Chen from?

A: Where's Chen from? B: He's from Malaysia. A: Really? He looks Chinese. B: As a matter of fact, he is Chinese, but he really is from Malaysia. A: That's very interesting. 小陈是哪国人? 甲：小陈是哪一国人? 乙：他是马来西亚人。

Lesson 1 Self Introduction

My name is Robert. My friends call me Bob. I am twenty years old. I am Chinese. I come from Beijing. There are six people in my family. I have one younger sister and two older brothers. We are not rich, but we are a happy family. 自我介绍 我叫罗

Lesson 17 My Hometown

My hometown is not very modern, but it's beautiful. There is a big park in the center of my hometown. There is also a swimming pool there. It is next to the park. My school is across from the swimming

Lesson 50 You're Sally, Aren't You?

George: Excuse me. You're Sally, aren't you? Sally : Yes. George: Hi! I'm George. You remember me, don't you? Sally : No. George: We met at Bill's party. Sally : Now I remember. Nice to see you again. 你是萨莉，对不对? 乔治：对不起。你是

Lesson 51 My Girlfriend

My girlfriend always complains. Accord ing to her, I should be more ambitious. I should work harder and earn more money She also thinks I should live in a bigger and nicer apartment. In a way, she's r

Lesson 21 I Don't Know Anyone

I don't know anyone at this party. There's a strange man. He has a big nose and small ears. I don't know him. There are two women. They're wearing glasses. I don't know them, either. There is a cute y

Lesson 65 The Fortune-teller

My friend Mike is a fortune-teller. He often tells me many things about my future. First, I will become a father next year. Then, I will get a promotion and earn a lot of money. Two years later, I wil

Lesson 61 The Hare and the Turtle

The hare can run very fast, but the turtle can only walk slowly. One day the hare proudly challenged the turtle to a race. The hare started quickly but stopped to take a nap every now and then. The tu

lesson 42 Are You Having Fun?

Sally: How often do you go camping7 Bert: This is my first time. Sally: Really? Are you having fun? Bert: Yes. I'm having a wonderful time. 你玩的愉快吗? 萨莉：你多久露营一次? 伯特：这是我第一次露营。 萨莉：真地吗?你玩

Lesson 76 I Want to Be a Doctor

Mother : What do you want to be when you growup? Child : I want to be a doctor. Mother : Why? Child : I want to help sick people. 我想当医生 母亲：你长大以后想要当什么? 孩子：我想当医生。 母亲：为什么? 孩子：我想要

Lesson 103 Air Pollution

Why do people get headaches in a crowded, stuffy room? Because they are breathing bad air. People who breathe bad air for a long time can get really sick. They may even get lung cancer and die. People

Lesson 100 Turn Right

Foreigner: Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to the post office, please? John : Sure. Just walk down this street until you get to the police station. Then turn right and keep going for about two blocks. The post office is just across from the ban

Lesson 104 We Need Fresh Air

Joan : Boy, it's really stuffy here. Drake : You're right. We need some fresh air. Joan : Let's turn on the air-con. Drake : Why not just open the window? Joan : That's even better. 我们需要新鲜空气 琼 ：乖乖，这里面可真闷啊。 德雷

Lesson 120 It's My Treat

Dale: Have you eaten yet? Molly: No. Dale: I haven't, either. Let's have lunch together. Molly: I didn't bring enough money. Dale : Don't worry about it. It's my treat. Molly: Thanks! 由我作东 戴尔

Lesson 119 My Name Isn't Jack

My father has never done anything excit- ing in his life. He has never traveled abroad He has never smoked, drunk wine, or gone dancing. He has never even gone to a movie One day I asked him,

Lesson 113 Something Well Begun Is Half Done

Work is a very important part of life. People work in order to earn a living. A coun- try can only make progress if its people work. It is, therefore, important for us to be hard- working. When we wor

Lesson 97 By Taxi

One of the most convenient ways to get around a city is by taxi. However, it is also the most expensive way. In some cases, tipping is expected, too. On the other hand, a taxi driver knows the city li

Lesson 138 You're Beautiful

Eric: May I take your photograph, Jane? Jane: Please don't. Eric: Why not? You're beautiful. Jane: Well, I do not consider myself photogenic. 你很漂亮 埃里克：简，我可以帮你照张相吗? 简 ：请不要。 埃里克：为什么不要?你

Lesson 131 If I Were a Millionaire

What would you do if you were a million- aire? Many people would buy a house or travel the world. As for me, I would start a school. If I had a school, I would be able to educate many children and tea