Larry带李华去打保龄，李华以前从来没打过。今天我们要学两个常用语： put your best foot forward和break a Leg. LL: Lihua, I feel a little dorky admitting this to you, but bowling is my favorite sport. LH: 保龄是你最喜欢...
李华和Larry在公园散步。最近全球性的经济衰退，让Larry忧心忡忡。今天我们要学两个常用语： do-or-die和 to crater. LL: Well, Li Hua, I'm glad to hear that you are enjoying your job. But I can't help worrying about th...
李华和Larry讨论情人节的安排。今天我们要学两个常用语：born yesterday和head over heels. LL: So, Lihua, I know you said that you didn't want me to buy a Valentine's Day gift for you, but I wasn't born yesterday. I can tell you'r...
李华和Larry一起开车去参加人材招聘会。今天我们要学习两个常用语： butterflies in one's stomach和go overboard. LH: Larry, 我心里特别紧张。你怎么样？ LL: Yeah, I have to admit that I'm a bit nervous as well. Eve...
李华结束了在中国的短期研究，返回美国，跟Larry一起在公园里散步。今天我们要学两个常用语：deal和let go. LL: Wow, Lihua. Not only am I glad that you are back, I'm grateful that we can spend some time together in...
Larry跟小燕和小燕的父母吃完饭。今天我们要学两个常用语：at a loss和move on. XY: 怎么样，我说不用紧张吧！ LL: Well, the food was good! But I think... XY: 我爸妈好象挺喜欢你的。这可是个好消息，这就...
Larry答应去跟小燕的父母一起吃晚饭，但是心里觉得很不自在，担心他们觉得自己是在跟小燕谈恋爱。今天我们要学两个常用语：take something the wrong way和rush into something. (Door knocking). LL: Just a...
Larry早上起来正在看报纸，忽然接到小燕的电话。今天我们要学两个常用语：short fuse和out of this world. LL: Hello? XY: Hey Larry! 你起床了？昨天玩到那么晚，我不会把你吵醒了吧！ LL: Hey no problem. I...
小燕下班后，跟Larry到一家爱尔兰酒吧去喝酒。今天我们要学两个常用语，一个是tough call, 一个是tone it down. (Sound of a bar and Irish music in the background) LL: Wow, Xiaoyan, you must be exhausted. Did you work a f...
Larry到小燕工作的金龙餐馆去找她，发现餐馆里很忙。今天我们要学两个常用语，一个是jumping, 一个是joint. (Sound of a busy restaurant) LL: Hi, Xiaoyan. I was in the neighborhood and wanted to stop and say Hi. -- Wow...
李华到中国去做研究，要走三个月，热恋中的Larry十分思念李华。李华的好友王小燕打电话给Larry安慰他。 (Phone Rings) LL: Hello. XY: Hi, Larry. 我是李华的朋友小燕。你好吗？ LL: Well, Gee whiz! Xiaoyan...
李华通过了博士生的资格考试。Larry涨了工资。两人一起去吃饭庆祝。李华今天要学两个常用语，go out和more than friends. LL: It is so nice to be celebrating such happy events with you, Li Hua! And on such a wonderfu...
李华在图书馆里埋头读书，为下个月的博士资格考试做准备。她今天要学两个常用语，quals和in the bag. LL: So, Li Hua, how is the studying for your quals going? I can hardly see you behind those stacks of books. LH: My...
Larry陪李华一起找公寓。李华今天要学两个常用语，Up for grabs和psyched. LL: Wow! Check out the price for this place... LH: 很便宜吗？多少钱？ LL: Wait...what's your budget? I forgot - $2000 per month? Hahaha! How much you...
李华和Larry一起去骑马。李华今天要学两个常用语，mean streak和soft spot. LL: If this is your first time riding a horse, Li Hua, I think you shouldn't ride that black one over there. That horse looks like he's got a mean streak. LH...
