日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 117 Time Flies Time is precious. Nobody can afford to waste time. Once time has gone by, it will never return. You can never turn the clock back. Time passes very quickly. In fact, people say time flies. Time and tide wait for no man. We shou... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 118 The Eiffel Tower Ivy : Have you ever been to Paris? Homer : No. I haven't. Ivy : Then you have never seen the Eiffel Tower? Homer : No, I haven't. Ivy : What a pity! 艾菲尔铁塔 爱薇:你有没有去过巴黎? 荷马:不,我没有。 爱薇:那... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 119 My Name Isn't Jack My father has never done anything excit- ing in his life. He has never traveled abroad He has never smoked, drunk wine, or gone dancing. He has never even gone to a movie One day I asked him, Don't you know that all wor... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 120 It's My Treat Dale: Have you eaten yet? Molly: No. Dale: I haven't, either. Let's have lunch together. Molly: I didn't bring enough money. Dale : Don't worry about it. It's my treat. Molly: Thanks! 由我作东 戴尔:你吃过了吗? 莫莉... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 121 The Greatest Killers Alcohol and cigarettes are the two great- est killers in the world. Hundreds of thou- sands of people have died because of these two social evils. As a result, some govern- ments are trying to control the use of these... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 122 I Quit Smoking Gary : Hi, Susan! Do you have a light? Susan: No. I quit smoking long ago. Gary : That's good. Congratulations! Susan: Why don't you quit as well? Gary : It's really difficult. Susan: Come on; where there's a wil... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 123 An Accident Sally and her husband, Jack, have both been driving for three years. Jack has always driven very carefully. He has never been in an accident. Sally, however, has never been a good driver. She has already gotten into four accid... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 124 Beautiful Shanghai Alan : Have you ever been to Guilin? Galen: No. But I've been to Shanghai. Alan : Did you have a good time? Galen: Yes. Shanghai is a beautiful city. 美丽的上海市 艾伦:你有没有去过桂林? 盖伦:没有。但我去过上海... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 125 Studying Seriously John has been trying to learn how to play the guitar. He has been taking lessons for half a year. However, he hasn't been study ing seriously, He has only been going to his lessons every now and then. Moreover, he seldo... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 126 Playing the Piano Able : How long have you been playing the piano, Nancy? Nancy: For about ten years. Able : Wow! That's a long time. Can you teach me how to play? Nancy: No problem. 弹钢琴 亚伯:南希,你弹钢琴弹多久了? 南希:大约... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 127 An Honest Man If you are honest, people will trust you. It is important for a person to have a reputa- tion for being honest. If a person is dishonest,no one will want to be his friend. He will soon become an outcast. On the other hand,a... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 128 The Job Interview Carrie: How did the job interview go? Jock : It went very well. Thanks. Carrie: What's the name of the company? Jock : Chunghwa Computers. Carrie: I've heard it has a good reputation. Jock : That's why I applied... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 129 Seven Years' Bad Luck I have a very superstitious friend called Mack. He thinks that if he breaks a mirror, he will have seven years' bad luck. As a result, Mack doesn't have any mirrors in his house. But not all superstitions are about b... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 130 He Will Bite You Mother: Don't pull the dog's tail! Son : Why? What will happen if I do? Mother: If you pull his tail, he will bite you. Son : No, he won't. I pulled out all his teeth this morning. 它会咬你 母亲:别扯那条狗的尾巴!... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 131 If I Were a Millionaire What would you do if you were a million- aire? Many people would buy a house or travel the world. As for me, I would start a school. If I had a school, I would be able to educate many children and teach them right... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 132 A Good Citizen Student: How can I be a good citizen? Teacher: Well, always ask yourself what you can do for your country, and not what your country can do for you. Student: Wow! That was very well said. 好公民 字生:我要如何成为一个好... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 133 Dealing with Exams Examinations are an important part of every student's life. Students must,ther- fore, know how to deal with them. There are three important things a student must do to get ready for an exam. First, he must work out a st... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 134 Guess What? Mack : Guess what, Mom? Mother: What? Mack : I got through the exams with flying colors. Mother: Well done, son! I'm really proud of you. 你猜怎么了? 麦克:妈,你猜怎么了? 母亲:怎么了? 麦克:我考试高分过关。 母亲:... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 135 Just Do It Many people put off until tomorrow what they can do today. They always look for excuses to postpone doing something. In the end, it never gets done. If we leave things undone, we will eventually worry. This will then cause unne... 阅读全文>> 日期:2007-11-28 Lesson 136 Are You Free? Dick: Hi, Lisa! Are you free this Saturday? Lisa : Yes. Why? Dick: Would you like to go to a party with me? Lisa : OK! Will you pick me up at my place? Dick: Sure. Is eight o'clock alright? Lisa : That'll be fi... 阅读全文>> |
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