购买
下载掌阅APP,畅读海量书库
立即打开
畅读海量书库
扫码下载掌阅APP

04

I want to repaint the waII.我想把墙重新粉刷一下。

触类旁通

I would like to decorate the house.

我想把房子装修一下。

超级情景会话

Talking About the Painting——谈论装修

Emily:We should have our house painted, shouldn't we?

艾米丽:我们应该把房子粉刷一遍。

Colin:Maybe.

科林:可能。

Emily:We did that ten years ago. It doesn't look nice like before.

艾米丽:我们还是十年前粉刷的呢。看起来没有以前好了。

Colin:That's real.

科林:确实如此。

Emily:Then let's begin?

艾米丽:那我们开工吧?

Colin:OK, what about painting the hall white?

科林:把大厅刷成白色的怎样?

Emily:Good idea. Then we may hang some pictures on the wall.

艾米丽:好主意。我们可以在墙上挂几幅画。

Colin:Excellent. We may paint the kitchen light yellow.

科林:太棒了。我们可以把厨房刷成浅黄色的。

Emily:That's what I thought. How about fixing a heating system?

艾米丽:我就是那样想的。安装一个供暖系统怎样?

Colin:We should find someone to help us.

科林:我们应该找个人帮忙。

Emily:That's not a problem. What I care about is the safety matter.

艾米丽:那不是问题。我所关心的是安全问题。

Colin:Maybe we should consult a company.

科林:或许我们可以找一个公司咨询一下。

Emily:Oh, I remember Peter works in such a company. We could ask him for help.

艾米丽:我记得彼得在这样的公司工作。我们可以问问他。

Colin:Perfect idea.

科林:好主意。

关键词汇

excellent/'eksələnt/

a.出色的;杰出的;优等的

consult/kən'sʌlt/

vt.与……商量;请教

经典释疑

·What about painting the hall white?把大厅刷成白色的怎样?

what about用法:

1.(征求意见时用语)怎么样

2.(对于)……怎么样

3.怎么想的,怎么样

常用语聚焦

1.My house needed painting.

我的房子需要粉刷。

2.I'd like to paint the living room pink.

我想把起居室刷成粉色的。

3.Our house needs some patching up.

我们的房子需要修补。

4.The heating system has to be installed.

必须安装供暖系统。

5.My sitting room is decorated perfectly.

我们的起居室被布置得很完美。

6.I am going to fix up the top of the house.

我打算修理房顶。

7.We must have it painted in two months.

我们必须在两个月内粉刷完。

8.The paint is going to come off.

油漆脱落了。

9.We should paint the bath room white.

我们应该把浴室涂成白色。

10.We should paint the wall whiter so that it looks brighter.

我们应该把墙粉刷的更白些这样看起来更加明亮些。

高频词汇链接

house/haus/n.房子,住宅

curtain/'kə:tən/n.窗帘

interior/in'tiəriə/a.内的,内部的;内地的,国内的

carpet/'ka:pit/n.地毯

table/'teibl/n.桌子

furniture/'fə:nitʃə/n.家具;(工厂等的)设备

wall/wɔ:l/n.墙壁;墙状物;障壁

desk/desk/n.书桌

bathroom/'bæθrum/n.浴室

window/'windəu/n.窗户;(电脑)窗口,视见区

door/dɔ:/n.门

bathtub/'ba:θtʌb/n.浴缸

dining room 餐厅

bedroom/'bedrum/n.卧室

floor/flɔ:/n.地板

living room 起居室,客厅

ceiling/'si:liŋ/n.天花板 Am8InAD0slfnWe9Vcvsbr5ThyFHGvXoPLTxFBi4JFf8BisTJvvBBy6J5ZTP/oeZF



05

WiII you heIp me do the housework?你能帮我做家务吗?

触类旁通

I would like to decorate the house.

我想把房子装修一下。

超级情景会话

Doing Housework——做家务

Son:Dad, can I go outside to play?

儿子:爸爸,我可以出去玩吗?

Dad:Well, did you get your Saturday's work done?

爸爸:哦,你周六的工作完成了吗?

Son:Ah, Dad. Do I have to?

儿子:啊,爸爸。我必须得完成吗?

Dad:Well, you know the rules. No playing until the work is done.

爸爸:那么,规矩你是知道的。完成不了任务是不能玩的。

Son:So, what is my work?

儿子:那么,我要做什么呢?

Dad:Well, first you have to clean the bathroom including the toilet. And don't forget to scrub the bathtub.

爸爸:首先把浴室打扫一下,包括马桶。不要忘了擦洗浴缸。

儿子:不,我想打扫休息室。

Son:No, I want to do the family room.

Dad:Well, okay, but you have to vacuum the family room and the hall, and be sure to dust everything. Oh, and don't forget to wipe the walls and clean the baseboards.[Okay.]And after that.[Oh, no.]Next, sweep and mop the kitchen floor and be sure to polish the table in the living room.

爸爸:那么,好吧,但是你必须用吸尘器打扫一下休息室和客厅,必须确保所有东西都除一下尘。哦,不要忘了擦墙及护墙板。(好的)完了之后(哦,不是)接着打扫和拖一下厨房的地板并确保把客厅的餐桌擦亮。

Son:Okay. Okay.

儿子:好吧。好吧。

Dad:And make your bed and pick up all your toys and put them away. And……

爸爸:整理一下你的床铺,收拾一下你的玩具,把它们归纳好。然后……

Son:More?

儿子:还有?

Dad:Yeah. And then, how about going out for lunch and getting a big milk shake, but you probably don't want to do that.

爸爸:是的。然后出去吃午饭,吃个大的奶昔怎么样,虽然可能你不太愿意。

Son:No, No. I want to.

儿子:不,不。我想去。

Dad:Okay. While you're doing your work, I'll be out in the yard raking leaves and pulling weeds.

爸爸:好的。你做你的工作时,我到院子里翻翻土然后除杂草。

关键词汇

scrub/skrʌb/vt.用力擦洗;揉

polish/'pɔliʃ/vt.磨光,擦亮

vacuum/'vækjuəm/vt.用真空吸尘器清扫

rake/reik/vt.(用耙)耙平;耙松

mop/mɔp/vt.用拖把拖洗

经典释疑

·And don't forget to scrub the bathtub.不要忘了擦洗浴缸。

forget to do sth.忘记去做某事,例如:Don't forget to wash your hands.不要忘记洗手。

forget doing sth.忘记做过某事,例如:I forgot reading the book ago.我忘记以前看过这本书了。

常用语聚焦

1.I don't like doing housework.

我不喜欢做家务。

2.Do you often help your mother cooking?

你经常帮你妈妈做饭吗?

3.I like to do house chores.

我喜欢做家务。

4.My weekend was dominated by housework.

我的周末全用在做家务上了。

5.Mr.Black sometimes condescends to help his wife with the housework.

布莱克先生有时屈尊帮他的妻子做家务。

6.He always acts the martyr when he has to do the housework.

他一做家务事就装成舍生取义的样子。

7.We alternate in doing the housework.

我们轮流做家务。

8.We should help parents do housework to lighten their burden.

我们应该帮父母做家务以减少他们的负担。

9.How long does your mother spend every day on doing housework?

你妈妈每天花多少时间做家务?

高频词汇链接

doorbell/'dɔ:bel/n.门铃

doorstep/'dɔ:step/n.台阶

drain/drein/n.下水道;

vt.排出(液体);使流出

roof/ru:f/n.屋顶

porch/pɔ:tʃ/n.门廊

fence/fens/n.栏杆

path/pa:θ/n.小路

garage/'gæra:ʒ/n.车库

border/'bɔ:də/n.花坛

sprinkler/'spriʒklə/n.洒水器

lawn/lɔ:n/n.草坪

skylight/'skailait/n.天窗

brick/brik/n.砖

bathroom/'bæθrum/n.洗手间

hose/həuz/n.软塑管

knob/nɔb/n.门钮

hook/huk/n.钩子

dustpan/'dʌstpæn/n.簸箕

broom/bru:m/n.扫帚

mop/mɔp/n.拖布

spade/speid/n.锨铲

drain-pipe 排水管

letter-box 信箱

window-ledge 窗台

window-pane 窗玻璃

garden-gate 花园门

clothes-line 晾绳 Am8InAD0slfnWe9Vcvsbr5ThyFHGvXoPLTxFBi4JFf8BisTJvvBBy6J5ZTP/oeZF

点击中间区域
呼出菜单
上一章
目录
下一章
×