英语学习乐园：A bad cold

Where's Jimmy?

He's in bed.

What's the matter with him?

He feels ill.

He looks ill.

We must call the doctor.

Yes, we must.

Can you remember the doctor's telephone number?

Yes, it's 09754.

Open your mouth, Jimmy. Show me your tongue¹. Say, "Ah²'.

What's the matter with him, doctor?

He has a bad cold, Mr. Williams, so he must stay in bed for a week.

That's good news³ for Jimmy.

Good news?

Why?

Because he doesn't like school!

 

 

feel                 感觉

look                看（起来)

must               必须

call                   叫，请

doctor             医生

telephone         电话

remember        记得，记住

mouth              嘴

tongue             舌头

cold                 感冒

news                新闻

 

 

What's the matter with……？

常用来询问人或事物的状况

常作“……怎么啦？”“……是否有麻烦？”

 

1 tongue   

n.舌头，语言，口条，语言，说话方式；vt.舔，闲谈，斥责； vi.吹乐器

参考例句：

• I can hardly move my tongue.我舌头不太能动。
• The doctor looked at her tongue.医生诊看了她的舌头。

2 ah   

int. 啊!呀!嗳!哈!(表现痛苦，感叹，惊奇，怜惜，厌弃，欢喜等)

参考例句：

• Ah!This is a waste of time!啊，真是浪费时间！
• Ah,I've got it.哦，我想起来了。

3 news   

n.新闻，消息

参考例句：

• No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。
• I like reading hot news.我喜欢读热点新闻。