Lesson 35 Our village我们的村庄

photograph [ˈfəutəɡrɑːf] n. 照片

village [ˈvilidʒ] n. 村庄

【派】villager 村民

【扩】hamlet 村庄

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A: What's that movie about?

B: It tells a story about a teacher and a group of children in a village.

A：这部电影讲的是什么？

B：它讲述的是山村里的一个老师和一群孩子的故事。

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valley [ˈvæli] n. 山谷

between [biˈtwiːn] prep. 在……之间

【扩】during 在……期间

【搭】in between 在中间

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A: What time do you think I could see him?

B: Let me see. He's free between 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. tomorrow.

A：您看我什么时候能见他？

B：让我查一查。他明天上午10点至11点之间有空。

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hill [hil] n. 小山

another [əˈnʌðə] pron. 另一个

【搭】one another 互相

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A: How long would you like to renew?

B: Another two weeks.

A：你想续租多久？

B：两个星期。

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wife [waif] n. 妻子

【扩】girlfriend 女朋友

【搭】former wife 前妻

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A: Have you used any hotel service?

B: Yes, my wife just has some clothes cleaned and pressed.

A：你们有没有使用旅馆的服务设施？

B：用过，我妻子刚刚洗熨了几件衣服。

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along [əˈlɔŋ] prep. 沿

【搭】get along with 相处得……

　　　all along 一直

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A: I'm planning to go on a package tour along the Silk Road with my brother.

B: How wonderful! For a package tour, you don't have to worry about accommodation, transportation or meals.

A：我想和哥哥一起参加丝绸之路全包服务性旅游团。

B：太棒了。参加全包服务性旅游，你不用操心住宿、交通和膳食。

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bank [bæŋk] n. 河岸

water [ˈwɔːtə] n. 水

swim [swim] v. 游泳

【派】swimming 游泳

【扩】backstroke 仰泳　　butterfly stroke 蝶泳　　breaststroke 蛙泳

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A: I didn't even know you could swim.

B: In fact, I often go swimming in the weekend.

A：我都没听说过你会游泳。

B：事实上，周末的时候我经常去游泳。

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building [ˈbildiŋ] n. 大楼，建筑物

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A: Are there any vacant rooms in this building?

B: I am not sure about that. Maybe John could give us an answer.

A：这幢楼里还有空房间吗？

B：我不确定，也许约翰可以给我们一个答案。

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park [pɑːk] n. 公园

【派】parking 停车

【搭】national park 国家公园

　　　forest park 森林公园

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A: It seems a long time since we met in the park.

B: Yes, it does. I'm busy writing my letter of application and preparing for the interview.

A：自从咱们在公园里碰面以来似乎已有好长一段时间了。

B：是啊，我正忙着写求职信准备面试。

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into [ˈintu, ˈintə] prep. 进入

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A: Could you tell me where I can change dollars into Chinese currency in China?

B: At the bank or at the foreign exchange desk in your hotel.

A：你能告诉我在中国我可以在什么地方把美金换成人民币吗？

B：在银行或在你住的旅馆里的外币兑换处。

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