时间:2019-02-16 作者:英语课 分类:英语趣味课堂


英语课

 Todd: OK, Clare we're going to talk about your house.


 
Clare: OK.
 
Todd: OK, do you live in a big house or a small house?
 
Clare: I live in quite a big house.
 
Todd: A big house. Really!
 
Clare: Mm!
 
Todd: OK, how many rooms does it have?
 
Clare: About 12.
 
Todd: Jeez! 12 rooms.
 
Clare: Yeah.
 
Todd: Wow. Is it a new house or old house?
 
Clare: It's about 80 years old.
 
Todd: Wow. OK. I guess. well that's old for America, but that's probably not very old.
 
Clare: That's not very old for England.
 
Todd: Wow. OK. What is in your kitchen?
 
Clare: A big round table and a cooker.
 
Todd: OK. And what is in the living room?
 
Clare: A TV and a video.
 
Todd: OK. Do you watch TV a lot?
 
Clare: Yes.
 
Todd: OK. Uh, what do you watch on TV?
 
Clare: Anything. I don't really like watching sport.
 
Todd: Oh.
 
Clare: I like watching TV series 1.
 
Todd: Oh, wow, that's the only thing I like is sports
 
Clare: Some sports are OK. I don't like watching golf, snooker, and sports like that.
 
Todd: Yeah. OK. Great. Thanks.
 
 
学习内容:
 

Learn Vocabulary from the lesson
room
 
How many rooms does the house have?
 
Usually when talking about "rooms" in a house we are referring to bedrooms, or places for people to sleep. Notice the following:
 
There were seven people living in the house and only four rooms.
His room was across the hall from mine.
new house
 
Is it a new house or an old house?
 
A "new house" has recently been built and has never been lived in by another person or family.  Notice the following:
 
She decided 2 to buy a new house because she didn't want any problems with the structure 3.
They building a lot of new houses near the highway.
old for America
 
That's old for America.
 
Because America a young country a building or house that was built 150 years ago is very "old for America," even though it is not old for a lot of countries in Europe where the buildings are 400 years old.  Notice the following:
 
This building is very old and traditional for America.
The company has a history of 100 years, which is old for America.
round
 
A big round table.
 
A "round" table is a table in the shape of a circle.  Notice the following:
 
The new office building is round and has a lot of windows.  
The round table made it easy for everyone to be part of the conversation.
series
 
I like watching TV series.
 
A "series" is where each episode 4 is related 5 to the other episodes 6 and together they tell a story.  Notice the following:
 
I always watch my favorite series on Thursday night.
Is there any series that you really enjoy?

 
 

n.连续;系列
  • The students have put forward a series of questions.学生们提出了一系列问题。
  • He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
n.结构,构造,建筑物;v.构成;
  • Doctors study the structure of the human body.医生研究人体构造。
  • A flower has quite a complicated structure.一朵花的结构相当复杂。
n.(作品的一段)情节,插曲,系列事件中之一
  • The episode was a huge embarrassment for all concerned.这段小插曲令所有有关人员都感到非常尴尬。
  • This episode remains sharply engraved on my mind.这段经历至今仍深深地铭刻在我的心中。
adj.有关系的,有关联的,叙述的,讲述的
  • I am not related to him in any way.我和他无任何关系。
  • We spent days going through all related reference material.我们花了好多天功夫查阅所有有关的参考资料。
插曲,片断( episode的名词复数 ); 一集
  • The novel deals with the romantic episodes of her early life. 小说叙述了她早期生活的浪漫插曲。
  • Three episodes have been telescoped into a single programme. 把叁集的内容压缩成了一个节目。
学英语单词
Abraham Bay
acapnial
acceptance acknowledge
add without carry gate
albategnius
American Association of Criminology
anoxic anoxias
antiseptics
Archman
awniest
bilgess
blackmaster
bow rope
bowls
brain-storming
buttress root
caer-myrddin
Carhacholine
carvoeila
chair mat
chondriosome body
clearance of Evans blue
clock pulses
costlykly
countersea
dead balls
degreasings
dinitrofluorobenzene
disk-doughnut baffle
Doneraile
Dvuluchnoye
dynamical system model
dyncm
East Slavic
ecp (estimated critical position)
ectopy
elaeocarpus decipiens hemsl.
epileptic sizure
export bonus
fast-forwards
Fehling's reaction
floterial
focalising
frontal margin
full feathering propeller
GMPCS
group of 77
h.e
hastina subfalcaria caeruleolineata
higher harmonic current
hydroxyl-Pyromorphite
industrial dermatosis
international phototelegraph service
kauluamine
kneten
Laosensis
liaonings
Lichtheim
macro meter
microburner
missile position tracking group
non-restoring method
non-steady supercritical flow
nonregularizable
Novyy Terek
ochre puree
orpheus and eurydice
parachlorophenylalanine (pcpa)
pericopic
phone it in
polyfluorination
pretences
purple copper (ore)
put in best solid licks
Pythagorean School
remote digital loopback test
right of concession
rotary block
rule of procedure
sand tigers
sequence-checking
sheet pile grouting wall
shot-firing control
sinus irregularity
smooth and stepless acceleraton
sonsini
speedrun
squallery
st. ambroses
superplanet
three-terminal circulator
tonifying prescription
travellingstay
tropic turgor movement
type b display
Uruguay potato vine
valderrama
Waldbrunn
wardswomen
wing bone
work-to-contract
xanthomatosis bulbi