时间:2018-12-17 作者:英语课 分类:流利美国口语


英语课

W: How long have you had your computer?


M: Ten years. It works 1 like a charm 2.


W: Ten years? What a dinosaur 3. I can’t believe you still use it.


M: I can up-grade it if necessary.


W: It won’t be worth it. You’d better buy a new one.


Dialogue 2.


W: What do you want to be able to do with a computer?


M: Well, for game playing.


W: It’s better if you have a bigger memory.


M: OK. And I also want a hard drive. Not too big, just big enough to play games.


W: If you are concerned about game effects, I suggest you buy a higher quality sound card and video card.


M: Affects? Yeah, that’s important. Give me the best.


Dialogue 3.


W: Should I build my own system?


M: If you don’t know much about computers, you’d better buy a factory model.


W: Are there any other options?


M: You can pick up the parts you want and have us installed 4 them for you.


W: Really? That sounds good.


Dialogue 4.


W: What are you going to do on Saturday evening?


M: I am going to play net work games. It’s fascinating.


W: Oh, really? I will try it. But I am afraid it will take up too much time. You know, I am so busy. Besides it will do harm to my eyes when I am in front of the computer for a long time.


M: Take it or leave it. It’s up to you. But it’s not a waste of time, and you can learn a lot from it, at least it can help you to relax.


W: I am torn between the two.


M: You can’t make an omelet without breaking eggs.


Dialogue 5.


W: What do you usually do when you surf the internet?


M: I usually track down some information I need and download some sound and video clips 5 from the internet.


W: So do I. Do you often chat with people on line?


M: Yes, I like chatting with people on the web. We talk about everything and learn a lot.


W: Life on line is really very informative 6.


Exercise.


1. I can purchase clothes on line.


2. I can’t download documents from the website.


3. This computer program is terrible. It has too many bugs 7.


4. I want to check my e-mail.


5. Can you send me a file?


6. My computer will suddenly go dead.


7. The computer will suddenly catch a virus.


8. The cursor on the screen doesn’t move.


9. Spending too much time on the internet may cause students to skip classes.


10. Many students are addicted 8 to computer games.


11. Life on line is very informative.


12. You can chat with friends on the net.


13. I can access the internet on school computers.


14. Students can widen 9 their knowledge of the world through the internet.


15. I can’t shut down the computer.



1 works
n.作品,著作;工厂,活动部件,机件
  • We expect writers to produce more and better works.我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品。
  • The novel is regarded as one of the classic works.这篇小说被公认为是最优秀的作品之一。
2 charm
vt.使着迷,使陶醉;n.招人喜欢之处,魅力
  • With all imperfections the short play has a real charm.尽管有不少缺欠,这出小戏仍颇具魅力。
  • He could resist her charm no longer.他再也抗拒不住她的魅力。
3 dinosaur
n.恐龙
  • Are you trying to tell me that David was attacked by a dinosaur?你是想要告诉我大卫被一支恐龙所攻击?
  • He stared at the faithful miniature of the dinosaur.他凝视著精确的恐龙缩小模型。
4 installed
安装( install的过去式和过去分词 ); 安顿; 安置; 使…正式就职
  • He's getting a phone installed tomorrow. 他明天要装电话。
  • A professionally installed alarm will cost from about £500. 请专业人员安装的警报器要花费至少500 英镑。
5 clips
n.剪( clip的名词复数 );剪短;剪报;(塑料或金属的) 夹子v.用别针别在某物上,用夹子夹在某物上( clip的第三人称单数 );剪掉;缩短;给…剪毛(或发)
  • toe clips on a bicycle 自行车上的踏脚夹套
  • Use the crocodile clips to attach the cables to the battery. 用鳄鱼嘴夹把电缆接到蓄电池上。
6 informative
adj.提供资料的,增进知识的
  • The adverts are not very informative.这些广告并没有包含太多有用信息。
  • This intriguing book is both thoughtful and informative.这本引人入胜的书既有思想性又富知识性。
7 bugs
adj.疯狂的,发疯的n.窃听器( bug的名词复数 );病菌;虫子;[计算机](制作软件程序所产生的意料不到的)错误
  • All programs have bugs and need endless refinement. 所有的程序都有漏洞,都需要不断改进。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The sacks of rice were swarming with bugs. 一袋袋的米里长满了虫子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
8 addicted
adj.沉溺于....的,对...上瘾的
  • He was addicted to heroin at the age of 17.他17岁的时候对海洛因上了瘾。
  • She's become addicted to love stories.她迷上了爱情小说。
9 widen
v.(使)扩大;(使)变宽
  • We should widen the opportunities for adequate medical care.我们应当使得到适当医药救护的机会更为扩大。
  • When are they going to widen the streets?他们打算什么时候把这些街道加宽?
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'work
adiabatic layer
aged deterioration
anticlogging fuel oil compositions
apex (caecum)
Apodol
apothem of regular polygon
apple grunt
arraj
assembly language program tape
buenekeri
business-method
button ulcer
BVA
byrlovka (byrlivka)
cast steel anchor chain cable
caterpillar treads
chart work
church service
clavierists
cochain subcomplex
cordately
counter-current chromatography
dahurinol
Davidson shunt
delivered document storage
deoxyadenylic acid
digital multiplier
easements
electric-drill
failure to complete required paperwork
feed meal
fixed assets turnover
fop
goudies
heavy-duty tool
helixer
hinsa
hyperphoria
I2581
in-can melter
inhybitor sweetening
isotropic flux
jumba
Kaynardzha
land-use
large-scale photograph
leptonematite (braunite)
lexicalizing
load control valve
Lombroso, Cesare
luhrs
Makar'yevka
manual monitored control system
marginalist
mixed gas welding
modern algebra
monitoring receiver
multiple-target system
National Archives and Records Administration
neurolinguistics
operation master file
organobarium
overload interlock x-ray unit
passive defense reflex
pendulum mill
petrology of ocean floor
Planomalina
prestial
probable maximum extratropical storm
profusenesses
projection ratio
proximal contact points
Pseudocypridina
quasiconcavity
radiation monitoring and alarm assembly
redecision
resuscitators
retailing location
schimtt limiter
severe shock
SI (signal interface)
skilled hands
sleep sth away
sliding hook
soil separate
stackup
stalkier
Stem-axi
summercaters
Tauves
thermo-isohypse
tire
trench silo
two-fluid chromic acid cell
typeballs
wave sth aside
white wood sorrel
wickrama
wind abeam
wnia
Zaouia Madian