1-Saturday

生词巩固

方框内的单词均为本单元生词，请将其与下面的释义一一对应。

score　　tank　　extra　　depressed　　compromise　　dismiss

（　　）1．very unhappy，often for a long period

（　　）2．more than is usual

（　　）3．to allow somebody to leave

（　　）4．to reach an agreement by which each side gets something it wants and allows the other side to have something it wants

（　　）5．a container for holding liquids or gas

（　　）6．to get points，goals，etc in a game，competition，examination，etc.

轻松一刻

幽默故事

A man tried to get a job in a stage show.“What can you do？”asked the producer.

“Imitate birds，”the man said.

“Are you kidding？”answered the producer，“people like that are a dime （一角银币）a dozen.”

“Well，I guess that's that （没什么可说的）.”said the actor，as he spread his arms and flew out the window.

参考译文

某人想在舞台剧中找份工作。“你能干什么？”制片人问。

“模仿鸟儿。”这人答道。

“你在开玩笑吧？”制片人说，“那样的人一毛钱可以找一打。”

“好吧，那就算了。”那名演员说完就展开翅膀飞出窗口。

参考答案

Saturday 1．depressed　2．extra　3．dismiss　4．compromise　5．tank　6．score