UNIT 1 A Trip to Beijing Lesson 1

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[0:00.926]UNIT 1
[0:02.499]A Trip to Beijing
[0:07.075]Lesson 1
[0:08.854]May I Go to Beijing?
[0:11.761]THINK ABOUT IT!
[0:13.668]What direction¹ is Beijing from your hometown²?
[0:18.433]Where do you want to go?
[0:20.781]Why?
[0:22.290]What does Li Ming want to do in Beijing?
[0:26.946]Mom, may I go on a trip to Beijing? 妈妈，我可以去北京旅游吗？
[0:30.629]To Beijing? 去北京？
[0:32.249]I don't know, Li Ming. 我不知道，李明。
[0:34.493]But it's the capital³ city of our country! 但北京是我们国家的首都啊！
[0:38.810]You're too young to go, Li Ming. 李明你太小了不能去。
[0:41.634]And you are too busy at school. 而且你学校的学业也很忙。
[0:44.344]No, I'm not. 不，不是的。
[0:46.466]You can go, too. 你也一起去吧。
[0:48.468]Please, Mom? 求求你了，妈妈？
[0:50.294]But Beijing is far from our city. 但北京离我们的城市太远了。
[0:53.511]Mom! 妈妈！
[0:54.521]It's only two hundred seventy-eight kilometres⁴ from Shijiazhuang to Beijing! 从石家庄到北京只有二百七十公里！
[1:00.864]Okay, Li Ming! 好吧，李明！
[1:02.606]You are a good boy, and you work hard in school. 你是一个好孩子，你在学校里也认真学习。
[1:06.567]You may go. 你可以去。
[1:08.054]I will go, too! 我也将会去！
[1:09.923]Great! 好极了！
[1:11.078]And ... Mom? 还有……妈妈？
[1:12.209]May I go to Tian'anmen Square? 我可以去天安门广场吗？
[1:15.063]Yes, Li Ming, you may. 是的，李明，你可以去。
[1:17.718]May I go shopping? 我能去购物吗？
[1:19.931]Yes, Li Ming, you may. 是的，李明，你可以。
[1:22.283]May I eat in restaurants? 我可以在餐馆里吃吗？
[1:24.732]Yes, you may. 是的，你可以。
[1:26.952]May I go to a hotel? 我可以住旅店吗？
[1:29.884]Yes, you may. 是的，你可以。
[1:31.850]You ask too many questions, Li Ming. 你问题太多了，李明。
[1:35.248]Sorry, Mom. 对不起，妈妈。
[1:36.839]May I live in Beijing? 我可以住在北京吗？
[1:39.455]Beijing is so great! 北京这么棒！
[1:42.019]No, Li Ming, you may not! 不，李明，你不可以！
[1:44.923]LET'S DO IT!
[1:47.005]With a partner⁵, talk about something you want to do or a place you want to go.
[1:53.952]Use "May I ..." to ask politely⁶. Use "May I... " to ask politely.
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1 direction   

n.方向；方位；指令；说明

参考例句：

• In which direction did he go?他朝哪个方向去了？
• He looked in that direction and saw an airplane.他朝那个方向看，看见了一架飞机。

2 hometown   

n.故乡；家乡

参考例句：

• Australia is the hometown of kangaroos.澳大利亚是袋鼠的故乡。
• My hometown is 100 miles away from here.我的家乡离这里有一百英里路。

3 capital   

n.资本，资金，资方；首都，首府，中心；大写字母；adj.主要的；资本的；大写的

参考例句：

• Beijing is the capital of china.北京是中国的首都。
• We don't have enough capital.我们没有足够的资金。

4 kilometres   

n.千米，公里( kilometre的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles. 八公里约等于五英里。
• The town lies a few kilometres inland. 这个城市位于内陆几公里处。

5 partner   

n.合作者，搭档；v.同...合作，做...的搭档

参考例句：

• I have got to meet my partner every Friday.每周五我必须和我的合伙人碰头。
• Are you sure you want him as your partner for life?你决定要他做你的终生伴侣吗？

6 politely   

adv.客气地，斯文地，殷勤地，优雅地，委婉地

参考例句：

• He has a politely diffident manner.他的态度是客气中带有羞怯。
• He cannot refuse if you ask politely.如果你客气一点的话,他是不会拒绝的。