移动英语－精选对话2级第 4 部分-06

　　B: No, you can’t, Joe. The grass is wet.
A: Look, Mum. I can see a bench near the tree.
B: We can sit there.
A: No, you can’t, children. The bench is wet too.
B: It’s not raining, mum. The bench isn’t wet.
A: Can you see the notice on the bench, Amy?
B: Yes, I can.
A: What does the notice say?
B: I can’t read it. Can you read the notice, Joe?
A: I can read it. It says wet paint.
Unit Ten going aboard¹ (Sun is going to study in Britain, and now he is asking Li some questions about going aboard.)
A: Hello, Mr. Li. I heard you’ve just come from England. And I’m going to study there within a month. Can you give me some suggestion about it?
B: Sure. What do you want to know?
A: First. What do you think I should take with me?
B: How long are you going to stay there?
A: Three years.
B: Oh, in that case, you need to take cloth for every season. But don’t take too much cloth. You can buy them quit cheap in England.
A: What kind of gift should I bring along?
B: Anything that is Chinese, but since your luggage allowance² is 20 kilos. You’d better buy thing that don’t weight too much. Things like silk scarf, and paper cuts alike³. That may be lovely present.
A: These have really been very useful. Thanks.
B: It’s been a pleasure. Good bye.

1 aboard   

adv.在船上，在火车上，在飞机上；prep.在…之上

参考例句：

• They were all aboard the ship last night.昨天夜里他们都在船上。
• He checked their names off as they went aboard the plane.在他们登上飞机时，他登记上了他们的姓名。

2 allowance   

n.津贴，补贴，零用钱

参考例句：

• My monthly allowance is 50 yuan.我每月的津贴是50元。
• I have to work to earn my allowance.我非得工作挣零用钱。

3 alike   

adj.同样的，相像的；adv.一样地；同程度地　

参考例句：

• The twins are so alike that I can't tell which is which.这对双胞胎一模一样，我分辨不出谁是谁。
• All stories seemed dreadfully alike,no matter who told them.看来，不管谁讲，故事都是千篇一律的。