每周一课 CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?
学习着，孤独着，更美丽着:Q:Q:QSTORIES AND IDIOMS FROM REAL LIFE
1. PLEASE GET RID OF THAT SMELL!
BALTIMORE, MD, USA It's winter. Barbar pridgen, 43, is driving her car. When she turns on
the heater, there's terrible smell in her car.
It gets worse and worse. She can't stand it! She takes the car to the repair shop."what's the matter with my car?" She
asks. "Can you
get rid of this smell?" The mechanic takes a look at the engine. He examines the heating system. Then Barbara screams. She loses it . The mechanic pulls out a big, fat, dead python!
She loses it .
what does the sentence mean? 最初由[猛先知]发布
She loses it .
what does the sentence mean?
lose it --------become too excited; lose one's self-control. 2.RED IN THE FACE
VANCOUVER, CANADA A woman
is taking a ferry from Vancouver
to Victoria, She leaves her car to the deck. She sits down. Beside
her, in a chair, are her newspaper and candy bar. A man in the next chair picks up the candy bar and eats it. Then he takes the paper and walks off. The woman is too shocked to speak. Later, she goes to the cafeteria. She sees the man at a table, eating a sandwich. Still angry, she grabs his sandwich and takes a bite, without saying a word. She goes back to her car. On the seat are her newspaper and candy bar. She never took them out of the car! She is really red in the face.
quite good,go ahead
有时候真的害怕自己说得“太地道”了，老外都听不明白。有没有这种可能？
其实加拿大大部分都是老外，没几个是真正的本地人，和他们说英语还真的不能太地道了。你说是吧？ 最初由[猛先知]发布
有时候真的害怕自己说得“太地道”了，老外都听不明白。
有没有这种可能？
其实加拿大大部分都是老外，没几个是真正的本地人，和他们说英语还真的不能太地道了。你说是吧？
《走遍美国》，《新概念》，都尝试去学，可是学起来有病的感觉，不想强迫自己．何不找一些感兴趣的素材去学呢？这些应该是地道的“洋货”，而且真人真事．至于说起来的应用就不要拘泥．总不能先去学不规范的口语吧．你说是吗？这是浅见，愿听指教． :) 最初由发布
《走遍美国》，《新概念》，都尝试去学，可是学起来有病的感觉，不想强迫自己．何不找一些感兴趣的素材去学呢？这些应该是地道的“洋货”，而且真人真事．至于说起来的应用就不要拘泥．总不能先去学不规范的口语吧．你说是吗？这是浅见，愿听指教． :)
再看《走遍美国》，觉得很地道。
楼主的好贴，顶起来
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:) 3.LEOPARD MAKES HIMSELF AT HOMECHANDIGARH , INDIA A four -year-old boy isat home watching TV. He goes to the kitchen and tells his mother, 'There
is a tiger
in the bedroom.' She laughs, thinking he is talking about
a TV program.
Later, she looks
into the bedroom. She is horrified by what she sees. There's a
leopard watching TV on the bed!
She grabs her
son and runs away.
The leopard soon
turns over and
falls asleep. When forest
department officials arrive, the leopard is still
taking a nap. They take him to
a zoo. 最初由发布
3.LEOPARD MAKES HIMSELF AT HOME
CHANDIGARH , INDIA A four -year-old boy isat home watching TV. He goes to the kitchen and tells his mother, 'There
is a tiger
in the bedroom.' She laughs, thinking he is talking about
a TV program.
Later, she looks
into the bedroom. She is horrified by what she sees. There's a
leopard watching TV on the bed!
She grabs her
son and runs away.
The leopard soon
turns over and
falls asleep. When forest
department officials arrive, the leopard is still
taking a nap. They take him to
a zoo.
simple, but very useful.
thanks a lot. 最初由[猛先知]发布
simple, but very useful.
thanks a lot.
BEGINNING LEVEL 4.HEART PATIENT WALKS HOME FAST ASLEEP
LEEDS, ENGLAND Micheal Turner, 48, is in the hospital. He is getting over a heart attack. There are heart monitors and alarms next to his bed. One night while Turner is sleeping, he unhooks the machines. He turns off the alarms. Then he gets out of bed. He gets on the elevator and goes to the street. It's raining. Still fast asleep, he walks five miles to his house.
His wife opens the door. 'Hello, love. I was jogging,' he tells her. Turner says he doesn't remember anything about his walk. 'I don't know how I got home.' Turner is nowback in the hospital and getting better. 最初由发布
4.HEART PATIENT WALKS HOME FAST ASLEEP
LEEDS, ENGLAND Micheal Turner, 48, is in the hospital. He is getting over a heart attack. There are heart monitors and alarms next to his bed. One night while Turner is sleeping, he unhooks the machines. He turns off the alarms. Then he gets out of bed. He gets on the elevator and goes to the street. It's raining. Still fast asleep, he walks five miles to his house.
His wife opens the door. 'Hello, love. I was jogging,' he tells her. Turner says he doesn't remember anything about his walk. 'I don't know how I got home.' Turner is nowback in the hospital and getting better.
地道的英文，但这种做法并不可取 It's raining. Still fast asleep, he walks five miles to his house.
fast asleep是指街道在沉睡中？
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