Lesson 76 I Want to Be a Doctor
Mother : What do you want to be when you growup? Child : I want to be a doctor. Mother : Why? Child : I want to help sick people. 我想当医生 母亲:你长大以后想要当什么? 孩子:我想当医生。 母亲:为什么? 孩子:我想要
Lesson 77 Rome Wasn't Built in a Day
Learning English is like building a house. Laying a strong foundation is the first and most important step. In other words, you should read and speak English every day. Memorizing new words and phrase
Lesson 78 Don't Be Discouraged
Teacher: Your written English is fairly good, but your spoken English needs improvement. Student: I know, but speaking English is difficult. Teacher: Don't be discouraged. Practice makes perfect. 不要泄气 老师:你的英文文笔还不错,但你
Lesson 79 Showing Off
Many people are fond of showing off. They always insist on footing the bill when they are out with friends. They always think of impressing people with their wealth. They seem to think that money can
Lesson 80 I'm Good at Cooking
Marty: Are you good at sewing? Becky: No, but I'm good at cooking. What about you? Marty: I'm not good at cooking, but I'm fond of eating. 我擅长烹饪 马蒂:你对缝纫很在行吗? 贝基:不
Lesson 81 A Heavy Price to Pay
Tom's father died of lung cancer. He couldn't stop smoking. He tried quitting several times. However, whenever he saw someone smoking, he couldn't resist lighting up. In the end, he gave up trying, it
Lesson 82 Smoking Isn't Allowed
Betty is at the movies. Usher: Would you mind putting out your cigarette? Betty: I'll just finish smoking this one, OK? Usher: Smoking isn't allowed in movie theaters. Betty: Oh, I'm sorry. 不准吸烟 贝蒂正在看电影。 引座员:请你把烟
Lesson 83 A Nice Person
Shelly doesn't like people who are unreli- able. She especially doesn't like people who tell lies. On the other hand, she likes people who are humorous and honest. She really likes people that are eas
Lesson 84 What's She Like?
Anna: Hi, Larry! Would you like to meet my room-mate, Sally? Larry: Sure. What's she like? Anna: She's just your type. Larry: What do you mean? Anna: She's just like you, a bookworm. 她是什么样的人呢? 安娜:嗨,拉里!你要不要见一见
Lesson 85 Blood Types
Some people believe that one's personal- ity is related to one's blood type. There are three main blood types: A, B and O. Type A people are introverts whereas type 0 people are extroverts. Type B peo
Lesson 86 What's Your Blood Type?
Bella: What's your blood type, Luke? Luke: It's A, I think. Why do you ask? Bella: Well, mine's B. Luke: So? Bella: They say people with A blood type get along very well with those with B blood type. Luke: Really? 你是什么血型? 贝拉:卢克,
Lesson 87 Society Is Changing Rapidly
Society is changing rapidly. As a result, more and more people are suffering from stress. Those who are stressed out are often nervous, angry or ill. People must, therefore, learn to deal with this "n
Lesson 88 You Need a Vacation
Shirley: What's the matter, Luke? You look stressed out. Luke : I'm under a lot of pressure at work. Shirley: You need a long vacation. Luke : I know, but I really don't have the time. 你需要度个假 雪莉:卢克,你怎么了?你看来像是受
Lesson 89 Australia
Australia is a unique country. It's the world's largest island, but it's also the world's smallest continent. In fact, Australia is the only country that is also a continent. It's about the size of th
Lesson 90 A Good Place to Visit
Donna : Where's a good place to visit, Richie? Richie : Phuket. Donna : phu,...what? Richie : Phuket, in Thailand. It's a beautiful resort island with fantastic beaches. Donna: Wow! Sounds great! 一个好玩的地方 唐娜:瑞琪,哪儿有好玩的