英语初级口语第6课至10课

1、初级口语6-10课Lesson 6 How to Make Everybody Happy Peters uncle lived in the country. Once Peter went to stay with him for a few weeks. Whenever they went for a walk or for a drive in the car and they passed somebody, his uncle waved. Peter was surprised, and said, Uncle George, you know everybody here.

2、Where did you meet them all? I dont know all these people , said his uncle. Then why do you wave to them? asked Peter. Well, Peter, answered his uncle, when I wave to someone and he knows me, he is pleased. He continues his journey with a happier heart.But when I wave to someone and he doesnt know m

3、e, he is surprised and says to himself Who is that man? Why did he wave to me? So he has something to think about during the rest of his journey, and that makes his journey seem shorter. So I make everybody happy. 1.country n. 国家； 国民； 乡下； 地区2. waved adj. 波浪形的，起伏的 v. 飘扬，摇摆，起伏（ wave的过去式和过去分词 ）；（一端固定地）

4、飘扬；挥手指引；挥动示意；3. George n. 男子名；4. pleased adj. 高兴的；自鸣得意；（用于初次见面握手时）很高兴认识您；称心满意； v. （使）高兴（ please的过去式）；（使）满意；想要；喜欢；5. continues v. 继续，连续（ continue的第三人称单数 ）；持续；逗留；停留；6. journey；n. 旅行，旅程行期； vi. 旅行，出游； vt. 在旅行或旅行到过7. during prep. 在的时候；在期间，当之时；其间8. shorter adj. 短的（ short的比较级 ）；不够；短缺的；短期的； Text BWhat Wonld

5、 You Like to Do Tonight? Marys cousins, Fay and Rosemary, are still at her house. The girls want to go to the movies. They look in the newspaper to see what time the movie starts. After seeing the movie, they go to an ice cream parlor and order their favorite desserts. MARY: Girls , what would you l

6、ike to do tonight?ROSEMARY: Do you ever go to the movies? MARY: Of course. I often go to the movies.ROSEMARY: Well, lets go to the movies. MARY: Theres a good movie near here: Summer in Maine FAY: Fine. I heard its a very good movie.RosEMARY: Lets find out what time it starts. MARY: Lets look at the

7、 newspaper. Movie programs are usually on page nine. FAY: Here it is. Summer in Maine starts at 8 oclock.1. Tonight 今晚2 cousins n. 堂表兄弟姊妹( cousin的名词复数 )； 远亲，同辈，同胞.3. ice cream parlor 冰淇淋店4. desserts n. （餐后）甜食，甜点( dessert的名词复数 )5. Maine 缅甸Questions on Text B7.Read the following conversation once. Und

8、erline the key words while reading and retell to your partner the dialogue in your own words.Fred:If I won the Pools, Id go round the world.Bert:Would you? I wouldn.t.Fred:What would you do?Bert:Oh, I dont know. Id buy a big house with a garden for my wife and kids, Isuppose. But its difficult to im

9、agine having a lot of money.Fred:One things certain. If I had a lot of money, I wouldnt work any more.Bert:Wouldnt you? What would you do with all that spare time?Fred:As I said, Id go round the world.Bect:What would you do after that?Fred:Oh, I dont know. Itd take me a long time to go round the wor

10、ld.Bert:It doesnt sound very exciting.Fred:Anyway, we havent won the Pools, and were not likely to win them. So thereisnt much point in talking about it, is there?Bert:Id be happy if I got a rise. vi. 上升； 增强； （数量）增加； 休会Fred:And my wife would be happy if I bought her a mink coat. 貂皮大衣Bert:Well , Im n

11、ot likely to get a rise and you havent the money for a mink oat, soletscome down to earth and have another drink.Fred:Whatll you have?Bert: Ill have a pint of the best. 啤酒 Fred:Id have a Scotch威士忌if I were you. We deserve it. vt. 应受； 应得； 值得Bert:All right. Make it a double, will you?1. suppose. vt. 假

12、定； 猜想，推测； 认为；vi. 想象，猜想 2. imagine vt.设想； 想像； 料想，猜想； 误认为 vi. 想象； 猜想，推测 3. certain adj. 某一； 必然的； 已确定的 pron. 动词用复数某些 4. spare time 业余时间；空闲时间；闲暇时间； 5 exciting adj. 使人兴奋的，令人激动的 v. 刺激（excite的现在分词 6. Won v. 获胜，战胜（ win的过去式和过去分词 ） 7. Pools n. （前面与the连用）足球场； 水池( pool的名词复数 )； （统称）备用人员； （液 体等的）一滩； 共同储金8. Likely

13、 adj. 可能的； 适合的； 有希望的 adv. 可能； 或许； 大概； 多半 9. point n. 点； 要点； 得分； 标点 Lesson 7Text A After a Heavy Snowstorm One night there was a heavy snowstorm, and in the morning Mr Smiths garden was full of deep snow. Mr Smith wanted to take his car out, so he paid a man to clean the path from his garage to his g

14、ate. He said to this man, Dont throw any snow on that side, because it will damage the bushes in my garden; and dont throw any snow into the street, or the police will be angry. Then Mr Smith went out. When he came back, the path was clean and the snow from it was not on the bushes, or the fence, or

15、 the street. Mr Smith was very pleased-until he opened the garage to get his car out! The garage was full to the top with all the snow from the path, and his car was somewhere under it all!1. full adj. 满的，装满的；完全的，完整的；丰富的；详尽的 2. paid adj. 有报酬的；领取报酬的；付费的； v. 付给（ pay的过去式）；付款；3. path n. 小路，路；路线，路程；比喻（人生

16、的）道路；途径；4. gate n. 门；闸门；登机门；入场费； vt. 给装大门；电子学 电波传送；5.side n.边；方面；侧面；旁边； adj. 侧面的；旁边的；次要的，枝节的；副的；6. damage vt.& vi. 损害，毁坏； n. 损害，损毁；赔偿金7. bushes n. 灌木（丛）（ bush的名词复数 ）；8. angry adj. 生气的； 愤怒的，发怒的 9. fence n. 栅栏，篱笆；围墙；防护物；剑术； vt. 用篱笆围住；防护；练习剑术10. garage n. 车库；飞机库； vt. 把送入车库；把（汽车）开进车库11. top n. 顶，顶部； adj

17、. 最高的；顶上的； vt.达到的顶端； vi. 总结； 12. somewhere adv. 某处，在某处；在到某处；不知道在到什么地方；某地；Text BNo Baseball TodayPETER:Can you play baseball with me today?JoHN:No, I cant. Im sorry. I have to help my mother. Were going to move tomorrow.PETER:Wheres the new house? Is it far from here?JoHN:No, its not far. Its near ou

18、r old house.PETER:Can I help you pack?JoHN:Sure. Thanks.PETER:What can I do?JoHN:Take the books out of the bookcase. Put them in this box.PETER:Well, the books are in the box. What can I do now?JoHN:Take the magazines out of the bookcase. Put them in that box.PETER:All right.JoHN:Peter ! Pack them.

19、Dont read them.PETER:These magazines are interesting. May I borrow one?JOHN:Of course.PETER:Thanks, John.1. baseball n. 棒球2. move vt.& vi. 移动，搬动；vt. 提议；使感动；摇动；变化； n. 改变；迁移；3. pack 包裹4. bookcase n. 书橱，书架，书柜；5. magazines n. 弹药库（ magazine的名词复数 ）；杂志；6. borrow n. 借，借用； Quiestions on Text B 7. Read the fo

20、ilowing passage once. Undertine the key words whiie reading and retell the story to your partner.A Better Mailman ! I worked as a mailman for a short time. However, I am afraid of dogs and I had a lot of trouble. One day I tried to deliver some letters to a big house. I started to open the gate and

21、all of a sudden a huge dog ran toward me. It growled and barked at me , so I threw the letters over the fence. The dog picked them up and carried them into the house. The dog was a better mailman than I was!1. mailman n. 邮递员；绿衣使者2. deliver vt. 发表；递送；交付；使分娩； vi. 投递；传送；3. retell vt. （以不同的方式或语言）复述，重述4.

22、 partner n. 伙伴；同伙；同伴；配偶5 tried adj. 可靠地；经过考验的； v. 试图，努力（ try的过去式和过去分词）；6. sudden adj. 突然的，未预见到的；急躁的，仓促的；快的，迅速的；急剧7.toward prep. 对于；向；为了；接近； adj. 即将来到的；进行中的8. growled v. （动物）低声咆哮， （雷）作隆隆声（ growl的过去式和过去分词 ）； 9. barked v. 吠叫（ bark的过去式和过去分词 ）；10. fence n. 栅栏，篱笆；围墙； vt. 用篱笆围住；防护；练习剑术； 11. carried adj. 被携

23、带的，被运载的；v. 支撑（ carry的过去式和过去分词 ）；携带；输送；运载；Lesson 8 Text A Please Set the TableMRs MILLER:I have to stay in the kitchen. I dont want the food to burn. Would you please set the table?MARY :Of course , Mother.MRS MILLER:Did you put two forks with each plate?MARY :Yes , I did.MRs MILLER:Are the salt and

24、pepper shakers on the table?MpRY:Oh , no , theyre not. Ill get them now.MRSMILLER:Did you use the new glasses?MARY:Yes , I did.MRS MILLER:Does the table look nice?MARY:I think so, Mother.MRs MILLER:I hear the bell. Please open the door, Mary.Text B Interestlng Pictures Food really tastes good cooked

25、 over an open fire, Lloyd remarked as he took another bite of his hot dog. It sure does, replied Fred. I wish this werent the last night of our camping trip, but school starts next week. A couple of days after returning home, Lloyd and Fred took the exposed film out of their camera and took it to th

26、e camera shop to be developed. They were told that the pictures would be ready Thursday. Thursday was just two days away. Fred and Lloyd could hardly wait to see how their pictures came out. They planned to show their pictures to everyone at school as soon as school was back in session. Fred and Llo

27、yd felt very pleased when they showed their teacher the pictures they had taken on their vacation. She said that they were some of the most interesting pictures she had seen.Questions on TextB7. Read the following passage once. Underline the key words while reading and retell the story to your partn

28、er. Who Waits for Whom? Mr and Mrs Allen go grocery shopping on Saturday mornings. Mr Allen never enjoys these trips. Mrs Allen does the shopping and he sits in the car and waits for her. This morning there were a lot of people and it took Mrs Allen longer than usual. An hour went by and finally a m

29、an came up to Mr Allen. Excuse me, he said, is your name Allen? Your wife is waiting for you at the check-out counter. She doesnt have enough money for the groceries ! 1. each plate 每个盘子2. burn vt.& vi. 使用某物为燃料； 烧毁； 烧坏； 烧伤3. salt n. 盐； 风趣； 机智，讽刺； 药用盐，泻盐、4. pepper n. 胡椒； 辣椒； 胡椒粉 （pepper shakers 胡椒罐 ）

30、5. bell 铃声 6. a couple一对；一双6. exposed film曝露的膜；已曝光的胶片；7. camera （n. 照相机）shop冲印店 took v. 拿( take的过去式 )；取得8.hardly几乎不；简直不；几乎没有；几乎9. session n. 开会，会议； （法庭的）开庭； 会期，学期10. vacation n. 假期，休假； 古 空出，撤出，辞去11. grocery shopping 去杂货店；超市购物Lesson 9 Stop Eating Fried Potatoes Mrs Jenkins went to her doctor one day,

31、 because her heart was giving her trouble. The doctor listened to her heart carefully and did a few other things. Then he said, Well, Mrs Jenkins, stop smoking, and then youll soon be quite all right again. But doctor, answered Mrs Jenkins quickly, Ive never smoked. I dont like smoking. Oh, well, sa

32、id the doctor, then dont drink any more alcohol. But I dont drink alcohol, answered Mrs Jenkins at once. Stop drinking tea and coffee then, the doctor said to her. I only drink water, answered Mrs Jenkins. I dont like tea or coffee. The doctor thought for a few seconds and then said, Well,. . . er.

33、. . do you like fried potatoes? Yes, I like them very much, answered Mrs Jenkins. All right, then stop eating those, said the doctor as he got up to say goodbye to Mrs Jenkins.Quiestions on TextB7. Read the following passage once. Underline the key words while reading and retell the story to your pa

34、rtner. Harry is looking at a man in the street. He is talking to Jack about the man.Harry:Whos that man with the black bag?Jack:I cant see a man with a black bag.Harry:He was standing at the door of that house a moment ago. Now hes walking down thestreet.Jack:Oh, that man. I dont know who he is. Hes

35、 a stranger.Harry:Look at the man whos running after him.Jack:Yes. Perhaps the stranger is a thief.Harry:I dont think so.Jack:Wait a minute. I can recognise the man whos running after him. Its Mr Green.Harry:Now I remember. Mr Green told me yesterday that his brother was coming.Text B Keep Him in Be

36、dMRS WELSH:Get up, Peter. Its late. PETER:I cant get up , Mom. Im ill.MRS WELSH:Whats the matter with you? PETER:I have a headache and a bad stomachache.MRS WELSH:You have a fever too. Im going to call Dr Dawes. Dont get out of bed. PETER:Oh, I cant get out of bed. Im too ill.MRS WELSH:Operator, giv

37、e me Spring 3-2546, please. Hello, this is Mrs Welsh. Is Dr Dawesthere? Thank you. Ill wait. . . Dr Dawes, this is Mrs Welsh. Can you come tothe house , please?DR DAWES:Whos ill?MRS WELSH:Peter, my son.DR DAWES:Whats the matter with him?MRS WELSH:I dont know. He has a headache, a bad stomachache and

38、 a fever.DR DAWES:Keep him in bed.Where do you live?MRS WELSH:We live at 44 Washington Avenue. DR DAWES:All right, Mrs Welsh, Ill be there soon.MRS WELSH:Thank Lesson 10Text A A Beautiful Dress One day Mrs Jones went shopping. When her husband came home in the evening, she began to tell him about a

39、beautiful cotton dress. I saw it in a shop this morning, she said, and. And you want to buy it, said her husband. How much does it cost? Forty pounds. Forty pounds for a cotton dress? That is too much! But every evening, when Mr Jones came back from work, his wife continued to speak only about the d

40、ress, and at last, after a week, he said, Oh, buy the dress! Here is the money! She was very happy. But the next evening, when Mr Jones came home and asked, Have you got the famous dress? she said, No. Why not? he said. Well, it was still in the window of the shop after a week, so I thought, nobody

41、else wants this dress, so I dont want it either. Which Bus Shall 1 Take? Jane Foster has just met Henry Taylor.Jane is on her way to the hospital to see her friend, Susan Green.HENRY:Where are you going, Jane?JANE:Im going to the hospital to see Susan Green.HENRY:I saw her yesterday. She was a little better.JANE:Must I catch a number 7 bus to get there?HENRY:No , you neednt. A number 13 bus will also take you to the hospital.JANE:Number 13 buses run much more frequently, dont they?HENRY:Yes.