【大家说英语】 第109期:添购新电视

 Lesson 1 Technology 第一课 科技

February 2 2月2日

A New TV 添购新电视

Read it! 读读看！

There's a big box in the office. 办公室里有个大箱子，

It is a new high-definition TV. 那是一部高画质电视。

The picture on the TV is really clear. 那部电视的画质非常清晰，

It is for the studio¹'s meeting room. 要装在摄影棚的会议室里。

How can Abby move it to the studio? 雅碧该如何把那部电视搬到摄影棚？

It is really heavy. 那部电视很重，

Maybe Alex can help. He is strong. 也许亚力克斯可以帮忙。他很强壮，

He can use a cart². 也可以使用手推车。

Conversation A 会话A

Hi, Abby. What's in the box? 嗨，雅碧，这箱子里是什么东西？

Hi, Susie. It's a new TV. 嗨，苏希，这是一部新电视，

It's for the meeting room. 要装在会议室的。

Wow. It's big! 哇，这电视很大呢！

It's a high-definition TV. An HDTV! 这是一部高画质电视， 一部高清晰度电视！

Wow. So it's big and expensive. 哇，所以这部电视又大又贵。

Yes. And the picture on the TV is really clear. 没错，而且画质真的很清晰。

That's really cool! 真酷！

But I have a problem. 可是我有个问题。

Conversation B 会话B

What problem? 什么问题？

The store delivered³ the TV here during lunch. 店家送电视过来的时候正好是午餐时间。

Oh. 哦。

How can I move the box to the studio's meeting room? 我要怎么把这个大箱子搬到摄影棚的会议室？

Is the box really heavy? 这箱子很重吗？

Yes! I can't pick it up. 是啊！我搬不起来。

Let me try. 我试试看。

It is really heavy! 真的很重！

Alex is strong. 亚力克斯很强壮有力。

Maybe he can help you. 说不定他可以帮妳。

Conversation C 会话C

Hi, Abby. What's up? 嗨，雅碧，怎么了？

Alex, can you help me? 亚力克斯，你可以帮我吗？

Sure, what do you need? 没问题，妳需要什么？

I have a new TV for the meeting room. 我有一部新电视要搬到会议室去，

But I can't move it. It's too heavy! 可是我搬不动， 那部电视太重了！

Don't worry. I can help you. 别担心。我可以帮妳，

I can use a cart. 我可以用手推车载电视。

Can you meet me in the office? 你可以在办公室和我会合吗？

The TV is near my desk. 那部电视就在我的办公桌附近。

Sure! 没问题！

1 studio   

n.摄影棚（场）；演播室；画室；工作室

参考例句：

• They are building a modern studio.他们正在修建一座现代化的摄影室。
• He had to spend long hours in the recording studio.他不得不花很长的时间在录音室里。

2 cart   

n.（二轮或四轮）运货马车，手推车；vt.用马车装载，用手提（笨重物品），强行带走

参考例句：

• We use this to cart the goods.我们用这个来拉运货物。
• Let's go over and help them pull the cart.咱们过去帮他们拉车。

3 delivered   

adj.在…交货的，包括运费在内的v.递送，交付( deliver的过去式和过去分词 )；发表；交出；发动

参考例句：

• He delivered his words in slow, measured cadences. 他讲话缓慢而抑扬顿挫、把握有度。
• Leaflets have been delivered to every household. 传单已发送到每家每户。