【大家说英语】 第248期:修理东西
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Lesson 8 Home 第八课 居家
September 17 9月17日
Fix That! 修东西！
Read it! 读读看！
Phil Fixit can fix things. 菲尔．修理先生能够修理物品。
He's not a professional 1. 他不是专业技工，
He just enjoys fixing things. 只是喜欢修理东西而已。
He paints things, too. 他也会为物品上漆，
But he's careful not to spill 2 any paint! 可是他会小心，不把漆洒出来！
His favorite things to fix are noisy windows and doors. 他最喜欢修理的东西是会发出吵杂声响的窗户和门。
But Phil cannot fix everything. 不过，菲尔不是什么东西都会修理。
Phil calls a professional for plumbing 3 problems. 遇到水管问题，他还是会找专业人士来处理。
If he doesn't, he might flood his house! 他要是自己修，说不定会导致全家淹水！
Conversation A 会话A
Hello, Phil Fixit. Welcome to our show! 哈啰，菲尔．修理先生，欢迎来到我们的节目！
Thank you, Rob 4. I'm glad to be here. 谢谢你，罗柏，我很高兴能够来。
Phil, you fix a lot of things. 菲尔，你修理许多东西。
Yes, I do. I enjoy fixing things. 没错，我喜欢修理东西，
But I'm not a professional. 可是我不是专业技工喔。
What kinds of things do you fix? 你都修理什么样的东西？
I do all kinds of repairs. I also paint things. 我会做各种修理工作，也会帮忙上漆。
Is painting hard? 油漆很难吗？
It's not hard. But don't spill any paint! 不难，可是别把漆洒出去哟！
Conversation B 会话B
How did you learn to do so many things? 你是怎么学会做这么多事情的？
I read books and searched the Internet. 我看书，也上网搜寻。
If you can follow directions, you can fix things. 只要懂得照指示做，你也能够修理东西。
I can't. I'm not good with tools. 我没办法，我不太会使用工具。
You just need more practice with them! 你只是需要多练习而已！
Maybe! So Phil, what is your favorite thing to fix? 也许吧！那么，菲尔，你最喜欢修理的东西是什么？
I like fixing windows and doors. 我喜欢修理窗户和门。
When they are noisy, I make them quiet! 窗户和门如果会发出吵杂的声响，我就会修理让它们静悄悄！
Conversation C 会话C
Do you fix everything? 你什么都会修吗？
No. I can fix some things, but professionals 5 should fix other things. 不会。我会修一些东西，可是另外有些东西需要交给专业人员修。
Like what? 例如什么？
Well, like plumbing. 嗯，例如水管呀。
If you don't do it right, you might flood your house. 要是方法不对，自己修理可能会导致家里淹水。
Right. Cleaning up after a flood is a lot of work. 没错，淹水后的清理工作可得花上许多工夫。
Also, you need expensive tools for some jobs. 还有，有些工作需要用上昂贵的工具，
Hire 6 someone to do those. 这类工作就雇人来做吧。
Yes. That is cheaper than buying the tools! 没错，雇人来修比买那些工具便宜！
adj.专业的；职业的；n.专业人员；职业运动员
- He is a professional tennis player.他是一名职业网球运动员。
- I need a professional to sort out my finances.我需要专业人士为我管理财务。
n.溢出，溅出，涌出，摔下，暴跌，溢出量，木片，小塞子；vt.使溢出，使散落，洒
- The coffee is so full that it might spill over.咖啡太满可能会溢出来。
- He took a spill when he rode the horse.他骑马时从马上跌了下来。
n.水管装置；水暖工的工作；管道工程v.用铅锤测量（plumb的现在分词）；探究
- She spent her life plumbing the mysteries of the human psyche. 她毕生探索人类心灵的奥秘。
- They're going to have to put in new plumbing. 他们将需要安装新的水管。 来自《简明英汉词典》
v.抢劫；vi.抢劫，盗窃；vt.非法剥夺，使丧失，抢劫
- Two men formed a plot to rob the bank.两人制定了抢劫那家银行的秘密计划。
- They were scheming to rob the bank.他们在密谋抢劫银行。
n.具有某专业资格的人( professional的名词复数 )；专业人士；内行；专门职业者
- The tournament is open to both amateurs and professionals. 这次锦标赛业余选手和职业选手均可参加。
- a book written for professionals and laymen alike 一本内行外行都可以读的书
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