英语小达人 275 Me Neither(在线收听

   Me Neither

  我也不
  In class one day, Mr. Johnson pulled Johnny over to his desk and said, "Johnny I have a feeling that you have been cheating on our test."
  一天在课堂上,约翰逊老师把约翰尼叫到了讲台前,说:“约翰尼,我感觉你在这次测验中作弊了。”
  Johhny was astounded and asked Mr. Johnson to prove it.
  约翰尼吃了一惊,他要老师拿出证据来。
  "Well," said Mr. Johnson, "I was looking over your test and the question was, 'Who was our first president?', and the little girl that sits next to you, Mary, put 'George Washington,' and so did you."
  “这样啊,”约翰逊老师说,“我看了你的试卷,其中一个问题是‘第一任总统是谁?’,你的同桌玛丽答‘乔治·华盛顿’,你也是这么写的。”
  "So, everyone knows that he was the first president."
  “那又怎么样,谁都知道他是第一任总统。”
  "Well, just wait a minute," said Mr. Johnson. "The next question was, 'Who freed the slaves?' Mary put 'Abraham Lincoln' and so did you."
  “等一下,”约翰逊老师接着说,“下一个问题是‘谁解放了奴隶?’玛丽答‘亚伯拉罕·林肯’,你也是这么写的。”
  "Well, I read the history book and I remembered that," said Johnny.
  “这能说明什么,我读了历史书,我记得这个,”约翰尼说。
  "Wait, wait," said Mr. Johnson. "The next question was, 'Who was president during the Louisiana Purchase?' Mary put 'I don't know,' and you put, "Me neither.""
  “等等,等等,”约翰逊老师又说道,“再下一个问题是‘路易斯安那购置期间的总统是谁?’,玛丽答‘我不知道’,而你的答案是‘我也不知道’。”
  重点讲解:
  1. cheat on
  作弊;
  eg. What the president has said applies only to the students who cheat on tests.
  校长所说的只适用于考试作弊的学生。
  eg. An honest student won't cheat on a test.
  诚实的学生考试不作弊。
  2. look over
  (快速)翻阅,浏览;
  eg. They presented their draft to the president, who looked it over, nodded and signed it.
  他们把草案提交给了总统,总统翻了一遍,点了点头,然后就签了字。
  eg. He could have looked over the papers in less than ten minutes.
  他本可在10分钟内把文件翻看一遍的。
  3. so+助动词/情态动词/be动词+人称
  表示一个人怎么样,另一个也怎么样;某人也是;
  eg. I often go out for a walk after supper. So does she.
  我经常在晚饭后出去散步,她也这样。
  eg. You like basketball, and so do I.
  你爱好篮球运动,我也如此。
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