CCaannttWWaaiittttooGGoo!!
等不及要出发了!!
Kathy excitedly calls Evan the next day.
凯西第二天兴奋地打电话给艾凡。
E:Hello Whiting residence.
艾凡:喂这里是怀汀家。
K:Evan This is Kathy. Guess what
凯西:艾凡我是凯西。猜猜看怎么样了
E:Calm down! Is everything OK
艾凡:冷静一下!事情都还好吧
K:Yes, fine. Listen, first, my parents think it's a great idea that we go to
Europe for a couple of months. Dad called our relatives in Sweden, and though
they can't put us up, they would love to see us.
凯西:嗯,很好。听着,首先,我父母认为我们到欧洲去几个月这个主意不错。我爸打电话给我们在瑞典的亲戚,他们不能招待我们吃住,但是他们很乐意看到我们。
E:So far, so good. Go on.
艾凡:到目前为止一切还算不错。继续说下去。
K:And, second, my parents are going to give me a thousand dollars as a
graduation present! Thatll help a lot.
凯西:第二,我父母将送我一千元(美金)当作毕业礼物!这笔钱会很有帮助。
E:Congratulations! Thats great. Oh, what did the travel agent say
艾凡:恭喜!那太棒了。哦,旅行社怎么说呢
K:Well, Rick wasn't in, but another agent told me to go in tomorrow morning to
see him. Hes at some conference but will be back tomorrow.
凯西:瑞克不在,但另一个职员叫我明天早上到他们办公室去找他。瑞克正出席某个会议,但明天会回来。
E:Oh, OK. Well still have to wait for the details.
艾凡:哦,没关系。我们有些细节仍有待理清。
K:Do you have any news
凯西:那你那边有任何消息吗
E:Yeah. My parents think it's a good idea, too.
艾凡:有。我父母也认为这个主意不错。
单词短语精讲:
11..rreessiiddeennccee 居所,住所
rreessiiddeenntt居民
rreessiiddee居住
例:The residents of our neighborhood are all friendly people.
(我们社区的居民都很友善。)
I reside in an apartment in a suburb of a big eitv.
(我住在大都市郊区的一间公寓里。)
22..CCaallmm ddoowwnn!!冷静一下!!别慌,冷静点!!
例:Sarah:Barry!Listen!There was this guy-I
Barry:Calm down,Sarah!Tell me slowly what happened. (,
(莎拉:巴里!听我说!有这样的一个家伙,我)
(巴里:莎拉,别慌,冷静点!慢慢告诉我发生厂什么事。
)
33 ..ppuutt ssbb uupp供某人食宿((尤指旅游日..JJ))
例:Evenvsummer when my gt-andpments visit uswe put them up in ouY truest room
(每当夏天我爷爷奶奶来看我们时,我们都让他们住在客房。)
44.. ccoonnggrraattuullaattiioonn 祝贺,祝贺辞((‘恒用复数))
ccoonnggtt--aattuullaattee 向某人祝贺
ccoonnggtt--aattuullaattee ssbb oonn sstthh..因某事恭贺某人
例:Congratulations!You passed the Joint College Entrance Examination.
(恭喜!恭喜你考上大学厂。)
[来源: _t_i_n_g_c_l_a_s_s]