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Ihaven’theardaboutit.Tellmesomethingaboutit.
Allright.Yesterday,Igotmyinvitationtothehousewarmingparty.Theytoldmethatthey’veboughtanewhouseinthesuburbs.It’sabouthalfanhourfromthecity.
Haveyouseenthehouse?
Yes,Ihave.Iwentoutwiththemlastweekend.Theyhadtomeasuretherooms.
What’sitlike?
Ithasfourbedrooms,alivingroom,adiningroom,abigkitchen,andthreebathrooms.There’salargegardenandgarage,too.
Thatdoessoundnice.Howdoyoulikethehouse,yang?
Well,everythinglooksfineexceptthethree–cargarage.
Doyoumeanit’salittletoolarge?
Toolarge?
Notatall.Theyhavefivecars.There’snotnearlyenoughroomforthen.They’vegottogotodosomethingaboutthat.
Havetheymovedinyet?
Theyaremovingtoday.Iguessthey’llhaveallthefurnitureinthehousebytonight.
Whenaretheygoingtohavetheparty?
NextFridaynight.You’llgetyouinvitationtodayortomorrow.
Well,that’llbesomethingtolookforwardto.
2
SmithisintroducinghercousintoAlice
AliceSmithMary
Alice:
Hello,Smith.Howareyou?
Smith:
Fine,thankyou.I’dlikeyoutomeetMary.Sheismycousin.
Nicetomeetyou,Mary.
Mary:
Samehere.Areyouastudenthere?
Aneconomicstudent.
Howlongwillyoubehere?
I’llbeherefouryears.
It’salmosttimeforthebell.
Hopetoseeyoulater.
Seeyoulater.
3
AaronasksAbelthesituationaboutjackandBob
AaronAbel
Aaron:
Whereisjackthisevening?
Abel:
He’snotfeelingverywell.
Really?
What’sthetrouble?
Ithinkhemusthaveeatensomethingwrong.
Givehimmyregardsandtellhimtotakethingseasy.
Thankyouverymuch.I’lltellhimwhatyousaid.
Ihaven’tseenBoblately,howishe?
Asamatteroffact,he’slaidup.
Oh,dear!
What’supwithhim?
Wedon’tknow,butwe’rehavingthedoctortomorrow.
Letmeknowthere’sanythingIcando.
Thankyouverymuch.I’lltellhimyouinquiredabouthim.
Passage
Myfather
Everyonehasafather.Myfatherisofmiddleheight.Heisstoutandstrong,withaseverelookonhisfaceandwithkeenexpressiveeyes.Onfirstsightyoumayfeelheishardtoapproach.Infactheisverykindandconsiderate.
Ibelievemyfatherisatalentedman.Heisdecisiveandefficientindoingthings.Byhisowntalentsandefforts,hehasasecuredforthefamilyagoodsocialpositionandacomparativelyrichlife.Peopleofallfieldscometomyhouse,andfromthemIhavegainedalotofvaluablesocialexperiencesandseenalotofjoysandsorrowsoftheworld.
Butathome,heisaharshparent.Hehashighexpectationsofme.WhenIamidlingawaymytime,Icanseethatithurtshimdeeply.WhenIamridingsomethinggreat,suchaswritingabook,heismorethanexcited.Withsuchafather,IalwaysremindmyselfthatImustgoonandon,nevergiveup.
Unit2people人物
Dialogues
AlexandDarcyaretalkingaboutAlexanderBell.
AlexDarcy
Alex:
IhavereadabookonAlexanderBell.
Darcy:
Idon’tknowthisname.
Hewasagreatinventor.HewasborninEdinburgh,immigratedtoCanadain1870,threeyearslater,hemovedtoBoston.
HowoldwashewhenhemovedtoAmerica?
Hewastwentyyearsold.
Didhebecomeaninventorthere?
Atthebeginninghestartedaschooltoteachthedeaf,inthesameyearhebecameprofessorofvocalphysiologyatBostonUniversity.
Whatdidheinvent?
Hewasinterestedinthetelegraph,whichisadevicetosendsoundsbyanelectriccurrent.Itshowedhimthatthecurrentcouldtransmitthevoice.In1876heinventedthetelephone.
Whendidhecompletethefirsttelephoneconversation?
OnApril3,1877,hecompleteditbetweenBostonandNewYork,adistanceofmorethantwohundredmiles.
I’msurethatthepeopleallovertheworldmustthankhim.
Hisnamewillalwaysliveinthepeople’smemory.
Mr.GuohasnotmetwithMr.Liforsometime.Theyaremeetinginthestreettoday.
Mr.GuoMr.Li
Mr.Guo:
Mr.Li!
Fancymeetingyouhere!
I’venotseenyouforalongtime.Whereareyouworkingnow?
Mr.Li:
I’mnowworkinginaforeigncompany.
Howmanydaysdoyouworkeveryweek?
Iworkonly5daysaweek,fromMondaytoFriday.
It’sgoodtohave2daysoffeveryweek.
Yes,I’vetakenadvantageofthese2freedaystostudysothatIcandomyjobbetter.
Whatcoursesdoyoutakenow?
I’mtakingtwocourses:
BusinessManagementandAcc