Lesson 6 Susan Stays Home and Bakes Cookies
1.That was nice of you, dear. You've got a heart of gold!
- 当我们去点餐的时候用want 会显得不礼貌,用would, may I
- nice of you
get a heart of gold 你人真好,你咋这么有心呢
- Go ahead and pig out!
- 语言的对称性,从形式和语音上可以体现
- These are delicious!
- these are 的连读,are要弱
- delicious 一般我们很少形容东西很好吃,除非真的超级好吃。
日常生活中用good会好很多
- You've been in a bad mood lately.
- You've been 可以读轻松快速一点,重点在mood
- I guess I have been a little on edge.
- edge 边缘,优势(competitive edge竞争优势)
此处表示nervous
- These cookies are just what the doctor ordered!
- 正是我想要的
- These are out of these world.
- these world 中的these后面稍微停顿
- Don't forget to give me the credit for the idea after you're rich and famous!
- 注意这里的语调,别忘了我哟!
give me the credit 不要忘了我的功劳
- You could call them Susan's Scrumptious Cookies.
- scrumptious 一般是小孩子用的“美味好吃的”。此处为了押头韵Susan’s
Lesson 7 Susan Hires Bob to Run Her Business
- I didn't sleep a wink.
- sleep 注意/i/和/i:/的区别,开口的紧张程度
didn't sleep a wink一夜都没睡
- Are you prepare to work like a dog?
- work like a dog 像狗一样的工作
are you 要轻松快速
- Fat chance!
- 机会渺茫
- I'll give you a crash course.
- a crash course速成课
Lesson 8 Ted Forms a Rock Band
- You're in good spirits today. Ted
- in the pink 气色不错
- Good for you
- good for you=way to go!
- I'm not going to beat around the bush.
- beat around the bush 有话直说,不拐弯抹角
- Ted, your father and I can't shell out that much.
- shell out 支付(一大笔钱)
=cough up
splurge on
blow乱花钱 e.g. He blew one million one night
- We aren't made of money.
- 我们又不是印钞机(我们没有那么多钱)。
- I thought you were millionaires, like Donald and Ivana Trump.
- 当我们形容很有钱的时候可以用人名代替,就是当人们一提起就能想到的。
- We're going to take the music world by storm and make lots of money.
- take **world by storm在某一领域闯出名堂。
- We're sure to make a splash.
- make a splash 功成名就
=make a bundle
Lesson 9 Nicole for President!
- If I'm going to become a senator one day, I should get some experience under my belt.
- get sth. under my belt 积累一些(经验),丰富一下自己的(阅历)
- Don't be so full of yourself!
- 不要太得意了(你谦虚一点吧)
- You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.
- 你帮我一个忙。
Lesson 10 Bob visited the Village Market
- chewy
- 很有嚼劲,耐嚼的
形容口感的,crunchy
- My customers will go nuts over these!
- go nuts over these 会非常喜欢它的,重读nuts
- Can you give me a ballpark figure now?
- ballpark figure 大概的数字
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