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剑桥口语二中级文本备课用1
Unit1atimetoremember
A:
Oh,i'mreallysorry.Areyouok?
B:
I'mfine.ButI’mnotverygoodatthis.
A:
NeitheramI.SayareyoufromSouthAmerica?
B:
YesIamoriginallywasborninArgentina.
A:
Didyougrowupthere?
B:
Yesidid,butmyfamilymovedhereeightyearsagowheniwasinhighschool.
A:
Andwheredidyoulearntorollerblade?
B:
Hereinthepark,thisisonlymysecondtime.
A:
Wellit'smyfirsttime;canyougivemesomelessons?
B:
Sure,justfollowme.
A:
Bytheway,mynameisTed.
B:
Andi'mAnna,nicetomeetyou.
A:
Heyhey,thatwasfun,thanksforthelesson.
B:
Noproblem,sotellmealittleaboutyourself,whatdoyoudo?
A:
Iworkinatravelagency.
B:
Really?
Whatdoyoudothere?
A:
I'minchargeoftheircomputers.
B:
Oh,soyouareacomputerspecialist.
A:
Well,sortof.YeahIguessso.
B:
That’sgreat,andthenmaybeyoucangivemesomehelpwithacomputercourseI’mtaking.
A:
Ohsure,butonlyifyoupromisetogivemesomemorerollerbladinglessons.
B:
It’sadeal.
A:
Whereareyoufromoriginally?
Yuhung
B:
I’mfromChina,fromnearshanghai
A:
Andwhendidyoumovehere?
B:
IcamehereafterIgraduatefromcollege.Thatwasin1992.
A:
Andwhatdoyoudonow?
B:
I’matransportationengineer.
A:
Isee,soyouareanimmigranttotheUnitedStates?
B:
Yesthat'sright.
A:
WhataresomeofthedifficultiesofbeinganimmigrantintheUS?
B:
Oh,that’snotaneasyquestiontoanswer.Therearesomanythingsreally.ButIguessoneofthebiggestdifficultiesisthatidon'thaveanyrelativeshere.Imeanihavealotoffriends,butthat'snotthesamething.InChina,onholidaysortheweekend,wevisitrelatives,itisn'tthesamehere.
A:
Andwhatdoyoumissthemostfromhome?
B:
Oh,that’seasy.Mymom'ssoup;shemakesgreatsoup.Ireallymissmymother'scooking
A:
WhereareyoufromAjay?
B:
I'mfromIndia.
A:
AndwhendidyoumovetotheUS?
B:
Itwasin1991.
A:
Areyoustudyinghereatthemoment?
B:
Notnow.Icamehereasastudent,andgraduatedtwoyearsago.I'mworkingasacomputertechnician.
A:
Aha.Andwhatwasitlikewhenyoufirstcamehere,wasitdifficult?
B:
Yeah,itwasattimes.Themaindifficultyihadwaswiththeeducationalsystem.Thingsareverydifferenthere.Teachingmethods,everythingisverydifferentfromwhatiwasusedtoinIndia.
A:
AndwhatdoyoumissthemostfromIndia?
B:
Totellyouthetruth,afteryouarehereforawhile,youdon'tmissanythingverymuch.Um,butiguesstheweatherandmyfamilyarethethingsimiss.Andthequalityoflife,thequalityoflifeismuchnicerbackhome,franklyspeaking.
A:
Hey,arethesepicturesofyouwhenyouwereakid?
B:
Yeah,that'smeinfrontofmyuncle'sbeachhouse.Wheniwasakid,weusedtospendtwoweeksthereeverysummer.
A:
Wow,ibetthatwasfun.
B:
Yeah,wealwayshadagreattime.Everydayweusedtogetupearlyandwalkalongthebeach.Ihadagreatshellcollection.Infact,Ithinkit'sstillupintheattic.
A:
Hey,Iusedtocollectshellstoowheniwasakid,butmyparentsthrewthemout.
A:
YouknowwhatIrememberthemostaboutgrowingup?
B:
What?
A:
Visitingmygrandparents'house.Youknow,onholidaysandstuff.Theylivedwayoutinthecountryandmygranddadhadahorsenamedblacky.Hetaughtmehowtoride.Ijustlovethathorseandshelovedmetoo.Iusedtoreallyenjoyspendingtimeatmygrandparents'house.AndeverytimeIcameback,blackyrememberedme.
B:
Oh,memories!
Unit2Caughtintherush
A:
Whyisthereneverabuswhenyouwantone?
B:
Goodquestion.Therearen'tenoughbusesonthisroute.
A:
SometimesIfeellikewritingalettertothepaper.
B:
Goodidea.Youshouldsaythatweneedmoresubwaylinestoo.
A:
Yeah,thereshouldbemorepublictransportationingeneral.
B:
Andfewercars,there’stoomuchtraffic.
A:
Say,isthatourbuscoming.
B:
Yesitis,butlook,it'sfull.
A:
Ohno,let’sgoandgetacupofcoffee,wecantalkaboutthisletteri'mgoingtowrite.
A:
Soareyoureallygoingtowritealettertothepaper?
B:
Sure,I'mgoingtosaysomethingaboutthebuses.Theyaretooold,weneedmoremodernbuses,niceairconditionedones.
A:
Andtheyneedtoputmorebusesontheroad.
B:
Right.Andtherearetoomanycarsdowntown,andthereisn'tenoughparking
A:
That’sforsure.It'simpossibletofindaparkingspacedowntownthesedays.
B:
Ithinktheyshouldbanprivatecarsdowntownbetweennineandfive.
A:
Oh,youmean,theyshouldn'tallowanycarsexpecttaxiesandbusesduringtheregularworkday.Hmmthatsoundslikeareallygoodidea.
A:
Excuseme,couldyoutellmewherethebankis?
B:
Thereisoneupstairs,acrossfromthedutyfreeshop.
A:
Ohthanks.Doyouknowwhattimeitopens?
B:
Itshouldbeopennow.Itopensat8am.
A:
Good,andcanyoutellmehowoftenthebusesleaveforthecity?
B:
Youneedtocheckatthetransportationcounter.it’srightdownthehall.
A:
Ok,andjustonemorething,doyouknowwherethenearestrestroomis?
B:
Rightbehindyou,ma’am.Seethatsign?
A:
Oh,thanksalot.
A:
Excuseme,it'smeagain.I'msorryIneedsomemoreinformationifyoudon'tmind?
B:
Notatall.
A:
Thanks.Doyouknowhowmuchataxicoststothecity?
B:
Well,itdependsonthetrafficofcourse.Butitusuallycostsaboutfortydollars.
A:
Fortydollars?
IguessI'lltakethebusthatmeansIhavealmostanhourtillthenextone.WherecouldIfindaninexpensiverestaurantintheairport?
Maybeafastfoodplace.
B:
Goupstairsandturnright,you'llseethesnackbaronyourleft.
A:
Thanksverymuch,haveaniceday.
B:
Youtoo.
Unit3Timeforchange
F:
Whatdoyouthink?
M:
Well,ithasjustasmanybedroomsasthelastapartment.Andthelivingroomishuge!
D:
Butthebedroomsaretoosmall,andthereisn’tenoughclosetspaceformyclothes.
F:
Andit’snotascheapasthelastapartmentwesaw.
M:
Butthatapartmentwasdarkanddingy,anditwasinadangerousneighborhood.
F:
Let’sseeiftherealestateagenthassomethingelsetoshowus.
F:
Well,howdoyoulikethisplace,then?
D:
Oh,it’smuchbetterthanthatotherone.ThethingIlikebestisthebedrooms,theyarehuge!
M:
Yes,theyareniceandbig.
D:
Andtherearetwobathrooms,Icanhavemyownbathroom.
M:
Yes,Iguessyoucould.
D:
Theonlyproblemisthecolorofthelivingroom.Ireallydon’tlikethosedark-greenwalls.
F:
Well,I’msurewecanchangethecolorifyouwantto.
A:
So,whereareyouworkingnow,Terry?
T:
Oh,I’mstillatthebank.Idon’tlikeit,though.
A:
That’stoobad,whynot?
T:
Well,it’sboring,anditdoesn’tpayverywell.
A:
Iknowwhatyoumean;Idon’tlikemyjob,either.IwishIcouldfindabetterjob.
T:
Actually,Idon’twanttoworkatallanymore.IwishIhadalotofmoney,soIcouldretirenow.
A:
Hmm,howoldareyou,Terry?
T:
um,26.
A:
SohowwerethingsgoingwithyouandSusie,Terry?
T:
Oh,youdidn’tknow?
SheandIbrokeupacoupleofmonthsago.Wedecidedweneededabreakfromeachotherforawhile.ButImissheralot.Iwishwecouldgetbacktogetheragain.
A:
I’msureyouwill.
T:
Ireallyhopeso.Sowhatkindofjobwouldyouliketolookfor?
A:
I’mnotsure,butI’dlovesomethingthatwouldinvolvetravel.AndI’dreallyliketomovetoanothercity.I’msickofthisplace.Ineedtolivesomewheremoreexciting.
T:
Iknowwhatyoumean.Itsurecangetboringaroundhereattimes.
Unit4I’veneverheardofthat
Kathy:
Hey,thissoundsgood.snailswithgarlic!
Haveyouevereatensnails?
John:
No,Ihaven't.
Kathy:
Oh,they'redelicious!
Ihadthemlasttime.Liketotrysome?
John:
No,thanks.Theysoundstrange.
Waitress:
Haveyoudecidedonanappetizeryet?
Kathy:
Yes.I'llhavethesnails,please.
Waitress:
Andyou,sir?
John:
IthinkI'llhavethefriedbrains.
Kathy:
Friedbrains?
Now,thatreallysoundsstrange!
Kathy:
Oh,good!
Herecomesthewaitressnow!
Waitress:
Hereareyoursnails,madam!
Andforyou,sir,thefriedbrains.
John:
Thankyou!
Kathy:
Hmm,thesesnailsaredelicious.howarethebrains?
John:
Well,Ithinktheyare…Yuck!
Oh,sorry!
Iguessthebrainsareprettystrangeafterall!
Um,IthinkI’mgoingtoordersomethingelseifyoudon’tmind!
Kathy:
Oh,sure,goahead!
John:
Miss,excuseme,miss!
Waitress:
Yes?
John:
Uh,Ireallydon’tcareforthisappetizer.couldyoubringmesomethingelse?
Waitress:
Yes,ofcourse.Whatwouldyoulikeinstead?
Kathy:
Trythesnails.
John:
No,Idon’tthinkso.I’lltellyouwhat.Justforgetanappetizerforme.andbringmeanice,juicyhamburger,mediumrare.withfrenchfriesandalargesoda!
Kate:
What'syourfavoritesnack?
Jim:
Oh,it'sasandwichwithpeanutbutter,honey,andabanana.It'sreallydelicious!
Kate:
Ugh!
I’veneverheardofthat!
Howdoyoumakeit?
Jim:
Well,first,youtaketwoslicesofbreadandspreadpeanutbutteronthem.Thencutabananaintosmallpiecesandputthemononeoftheslicesofbread.Finally,poursomehoneyoverthebananasandputtheothersliceofbreadontop.Yum!
Kate:
Yuck!
Itsoundsawful!
Kate:
I’lltellyouwhatmyfavoritesnackis,bakedapple.
Jim:
Bakedapple?
Kate:
uh-huh,it’sdeliciousandhealthy!
Jim:
So,howdoyoumakeit?
Kate:
Youtakeoutthecoreoftheapplewithanapplecorer.Thenyoufillthecenteroftheapplewithbrownsugarandsomeraisins.Next,putitinapanwithalittlewater,andbakeitintheovanforaboutfortyfiveminutes.
Jim:
Mmm,thatdoessoundgood.
Unit5Goingplace
A:
I’msoexcited,wehavetwoweeksoff!
Whatareyougoingtodo?
B:
I’mnotsure!
IguessI’lljuststayhome,maybeI’llcatchuponmyreading!
Whataboutyou?
Anyplans?
A:
well,myparentshaverentedacondominiuminFlorida.I’mgoingtotakelongwalksalongthe