英語日常口語 Unit13

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英語日??谡Z Unit13:Tim spills the beans
    本單元是關(guān)于Tim 泄露了秘密的對(duì)話
    Tim: So how was the cinema for you two love birds?
    Alice: How many times do I have to say this? that wasn't a date!
    Tim: Whoa, easy tiger! Hey this'll put a smile on your face. Guess who our landlord is?
    Alice: How should I know? We give the money to Helen and she always sends off the cheque.
    Tim: Go on, guess.
    Alice: Tom Cruise, the man in the moon, no idea!
    Tim: It's Helen's dad!
    Alice: Helen's dad! No way! Why would she keep that a secret?
    Helen: I'm just putting the kettle on. Anyone fancy a cuppa?
    Vocabulary:(詞匯)
    To spill the beans (idiom):(泄露秘密)
    To tell a secret
    Whoa, easy tiger! (informal):(別激動(dòng))
    Take it easy, calm down.
    This'll put a smile on your face:(這會(huì)讓你感到高興)
    This will make you happy.
    No idea (informal, short for "I have no idea"): (不知道)
    I don't know.
    Anyone fancy a cuppa (informal, short for "Does anyone fancy a cup of tea?"):(有沒有人想喝茶)
    Would anyone like a cup of tea?
    本單元的語言點(diǎn)是一般現(xiàn)在時(shí),一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)用來描述習(xí)慣 (經(jīng)常性的行為), 事實(shí) (永久性的事實(shí)) 或者狀態(tài) (持續(xù)很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的事實(shí))。 它還可以用在現(xiàn)在發(fā)生的活動(dòng), 或是計(jì)劃未來的安排.
    We can use the present simple to talk about habits (things that we do regularly), facts (things that are always true) or states (facts that are true for a long time).
    We can use the present continuous to talk about an activity that's happening now, (or around now) or to talk about planned future arrangements.
    Present simple(現(xiàn)在簡(jiǎn)單式)
    Habits:
    We give Helen the rent every month.
    She sends the cheque to the landlord.
    Facts:
    The sun rises in the east.
    Brasilia is the capital of Brazil.
    States:
    They live in a flat together.
    Alice doesn't work in a hospital.
    Present simple form:(句型)
    I/You/We/They go to the office by bike.
    He/She/It likes swimming.
    Present continuous(現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行式)
    Happening now:
    I'm just putting the kettle on.
    They're watching TV.
    Planned future arrangements:
    Helen's studying later tonight.
    I'm playing football with my friends on Saturday.
    Present continuous form:(句型)
    Verb to be verb ing
    I am waiting for you
    You/We/They are studying
    He/She/It is chatting
    Note: In spoken English we usually shorten "I am" to "I'm" , "You are" to "You're" etc.