04等不及要出发了!

Can’tWaittoGo!

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! That’ll 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! That’s 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. He’s 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. We’ll 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:

1.residence 居所,住所

resident居民

reside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。)

2.Calm down!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。

)

3 .put sb up供某人食宿(尤指旅游日.J)

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。)

  1. congratulation 祝贺,祝贺辞(‘恒用复数)

congt-atulate 向某人祝贺

congt-atulate sb on sth.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。)

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