时间:2018-12-18 作者:英语课 分类:英语第3级听力-English Level 3


英语课

 Todd: OK, Sophie, we're going to talk about high school. What was high school like?


Sophie: It was great. Lots of fun. Lots of friends. Learned 1 quite a bit at school.


Todd: So, what did you study in high school?


Sophie: I studied mainly sciences actually.


Todd: Oh, really!


Sophie: Biology.


Todd: Did you study science in college?


Sophie: Yes! Oh, No! I didn't. I went on to do a bachelor 2 of technology.


Todd: Oh, really. Well, that's kind of similar.


Sophie: Kind of similar. Related 3.


Todd: OK, what did you do in high school? Any clubs or anything?


Sophie: Yeah, I did rowing for the school. I played basketball, played tennis, was on the swimming team.


Todd: Wow, you're quite athletic 4. What sport did you like the most?


Sophie: Rowing.


Todd: Rowing. Do you still row?


Sophie: No, unfortunately not.


Todd: Really!


Sophie: Would like to.


Todd: Do you think you'll pick it up some time in the future?


Sophie: Yeah, maybe, if I'm around a lake or a river.


Todd: Yeah! Not too many lakes in Tokyo. Um, anything esle? Any other memories about high school?


Sophie: Yeah, lots of parties. It was good.


Todd: Sounds like a good time.


Sophie: Yeah!


学习内容:
 

Learn Vocabulary from the lesson
related
 
Technology is also related to the sciences.
 
If one things is 'related to' another there is a connection between them. Notice the following:
 
I think your sickness is related to stress.
Is this research related to the presentation 5 you're going to give?
athletic
 
I play basketball and tennis; I'm quite athletic.
 
An 'athletic' person is good at sports and physical things. Notice the following:
 
He was really athletic in high school, but now he's fat.
She has always been really athletic and healthy.
row
 
I don't row anymore, but I'd like to.
 
To 'row' means 6 to move a boat with long pieces of wood called oars 7.  When you are alone you row with two oars, but if you are part of a team you may use just one. Notice the following:
 
We are going to take the boat out and row around the lake for a while.
My shoulders get really tired when I row.
sometime 8
 
Do you think you'll pick it up sometime in the future?
 
If you plan to do an activity 'sometime' in the future it means that you don't know exactly when it will happen.  It is an indefinite 9 future moment. Notice the following:
 
We plan to go to Europe sometime after the kids grow up.
Will you come visit me sometime?
anything else
 
Is there anything else? Do you have any other memories about high school?
 
If a person asks if we want to say 'anything else' they are asking for other interesting information or opinions. Notice the following:
 
Is there anything else you want from the store?
Do you plan to do anything else besides sit on the beach on vacation?


1 learned
adj.有学问的,博学的;learn的过去式和过去分词
  • He went into a rage when he learned about it.他听到这事后勃然大怒。
  • In this little village,he passed for a learned man.在这个小村子里,他被视为有学问的人。
2 bachelor
n.单身汉,未婚者;学士学位
  • She was a bachelor woman.她是一个独立生活的未婚女子。
  • I graduated from Qinghua University and got a Bachelor Degree.我毕业于清华大学,获得学士学位.
3 related
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。
4 athletic
adj.擅长运动的,强健的;活跃的,体格健壮的
  • This area has been marked off for athletic practice.这块地方被划出来供体育训练之用。
  • He is an athletic star.他是一个运动明星。
5 presentation
n.赠与,陈述,介绍;表演,展示
  • Last week we went to the presentation of a new play.上星期我们去观看了一场新剧的演出。
  • The manner of presentation is highly important.介绍的方式很重要。
6 means
n.方法,手段,折中点,物质财富
  • That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。
  • We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。
7 oars
n.桨,橹( oar的名词复数 );划手v.划(行)( oar的第三人称单数 )
  • He pulled as hard as he could on the oars. 他拼命地划桨。
  • The sailors are bending to the oars. 水手们在拼命地划桨。 来自《简明英汉词典》
8 sometime
adv.将来某一时候;改天
  • He came sometime last month.上个月某个时候他曾经来过。
  • It will happen sometime and somewhere.有朝一日这总会在什么地方发生的。
9 indefinite
adj.不明确的,模糊的,不定的,无限的
  • The store will be closed for an indefinite period.这家商店将无限期关闭。
  • He gave me an indefinite answer.他给了我一个含糊其辞的答复。
学英语单词
a keeper
abdominal rib (or abdominal splint rib)
ablative light sources
ack-ack ship
air-particle monitor
amaas
anisospore
ballses around
barnegat b.
bitumen ductility
browser war
Buckingham 1, George Villiers
calciturbidites
carburetor choke
casting of propeller in metal pattern
cinder roofing
coeducational residence hall
Coldenia
colo(u)r emulsion
consolidated soil
coronographic
Cote d'Ivoire franc
coupling impedance
deancare
diagne
disbolism
double-flow condenser
Egyptian intestinal fluke
electrophotography
enamelings
erendira
EXREM
flightstick
flusterment
formay
gage slacking
gay liberation
gemmates
German mounting
gum resin
hairy grama
harmonic progression
hislop
hydrogen explosion
hyo-epiglottic ligament
infrared scanning imaging
inter-connecting
inter-nodes
ion charge
isoacetonitrile
killer stage
koinoniphobia
kuratowski's theorem
labradorite
lacunae laterales
lateral sacro-iliac ligament
Lorfan
lubricating oil main
magdalen hospital
mental disposition
mittent
Much's granules
nonemphasized
nonmagnetic metal
nonritual
off-chip
operator command function processor
oxazimedrin
pedophiliac
plane ambulance
PMHY
Porters L.
post-phyllome
pyjamaless
quinovatine
radio frequency transformer
Rantone
remote sensing of sea surface roughness
rhizocarpic acid
roeland
ropeway
rubbed brick
Scolopia chinensis
seta
sheer lawn
showas
signalling vocabulary
skinny-dipped
Somme, Dép.de la
strype
superficial lymphatic vessels
supply source
surmounters
tin base babbit metal
tumor associated antigen
unimmunised
usb flash disk
vandium steel
viis
Vingeanne
wave decay distance
white-elephantine