新概念英语口语宝典第一册 第36课:谈论日常活动

 Lesson 31 Talking about Daily Activities

第31课 谈论日常活动

A:What did you do yesterday?

A：你昨天做什么了？

B:I was on the golf¹ course all day yesterday. The weather was picture perfect.

B：我昨天一整天都在高尔夫球场，天气晴好，风和日丽。

A:Did you go to the Golden² Stone Beach Golf Club?

A：你去的是金石滩高尔夫球场吗？

B:Yes,the 18-hole golf course there is wonderful. I hit 5 below par³.

B：是的，那里的18洞球场很不错，我击了低于标准杆5杆。

A:That is much better than the last time you went to play. I think you were 5 points above par.

A：比你上一次好多了。我记得上次你击了多于标准杆5杆。

B:Don't mention that. What did you do yesterday?

B：别提那次了。你昨天干什么了？

A:I felt uncomfortable. Just stayed at home.

A：我昨天身体不太舒服，只是待在家里。

B:It is a pity. Join me on the course next time. I am planning to go this Friday. It will be fun. We can start early and have the breakfast at the club cafe⁴. What do you say?

B：真遗憾，下次跟我去球场吧。这个星期五我就打算去，肯定有趣。我们早些去，在俱乐部的咖啡厅里吃早饭，你说怎么样？

A:Since you put it that way, count me in.

A：既然你这么说，你就算上我吧。

B:Great!

B：太好了！

A:Let's go out for some exercise.

A：我们去运动一下吧。

B:That's good idea.

B：好主意。

A:Do you like to play tennis?

A：你喜欢打网球吗？

B:It's my favorite sport.

B：那是我最喜欢的运动了。

A:Do you play often?

A：你经常打吗？

B:At least twice a week.

B：一星期至少两次。

A:Are you a good player?

A：你打得很好吗？

B:No, just an average⁵ player. What about you? Are you good at tennis?

B：不是，一般。你呢，很擅长吧？

A:I am a very poor hand a tennis, but I am very fond⁶ of it.

A：我打得很差，但我很喜欢。

B:OK. Now let's go to the court and have a match.

B：好，现在我们去运动场来一局吧。

1 golf   

n.高尔夫球；v.打高尔夫球

参考例句：

• They played a round of golf.他们打了一场高尔夫球。
• Many people go in for golf.许多人喜欢打高尔夫球。

2 golden   

adj.金的，含金的，可贵的，金色的，贵重的，繁盛的

参考例句：

• My teacher is an Englishman with golden hair.我的老师是一个金黄色头发的英国人。
• It's a balmy evening,the golden time for lovers.这是一个暖和的夜晚，是恋人们的黄金时光。

3 par   

n.标准，票面价值，平均数量；adj.票面的，平常的，标准的

参考例句：

• Sales of nylon have been below par in recent years.近年来尼龙织品的销售额一直不及以往。
• I don't think his ability is on a par with yours.我认为他的能力不能与你的能力相媲美。

4 cafe   

n.小餐馆；咖啡厅

参考例句：

• I always go to the cafe to have a rest.我经常去那家咖啡馆休息。
• Is there a cafe near by?请问附近有没有咖啡店？

5 average   

n.平均数，平均水平；adj.一般的，通常的，平均的；v.取平均值，达到平均水平

参考例句：

• He spends on the average two hours a day on reading.他平均每天用两小时读书。
• The average flow of the river is 200 cubic metres per second.这条河平均流量为每秒二百立方米。

6 fond   

adj.喜爱的，多情的，喜欢的

参考例句：

• Volleyball is a sport of which I am very fond.排球是我很喜欢的运动。
• I was fond of playing on the beach when I was young.小的时候，我喜欢在河滩上玩耍。