天泽英语园
落霞与孤鹜齐飞，秋水共长天一色 一句最有魅力的中国古诗. 令人心旷神怡,宁静致远.
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(2009-05-27 09:10:00)
Lesson17AlwaysYoung
MyauntJenniferisanactress.Shemustbeatleastthirty-fiveyearsold.Inspiteofthis,sheoftenappearsonthestageasayounggirl.Jenniferwillhavetotakepartinanewplaysoon.Thistime,shewillbeagirlofseventeen.Intheplay,shemustappearinabrightreddressandlongblackstockings.Lastyearinanotherplay,shehadtowearshortsocksandabright,orange-coloureddress.Ifanyoneeverasksherhowoldsheis,shealwaysans...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-26 22:52:37)
Lesson16Apoliterequest
Ifyouparkyourcarinthewrongplace,atrafficpolicemanwillsoonfindit.Youwillbeveryluckyifheletsyougowithoutaticket.However,thisdoesnotalwayshappen.Trafficpolicearesometimesverypolite.DuringaholidayinSweden,Ifoundthisnoteonmycar:sir,wewelcomeyoutoourcity.Thisisa"NoParking"area.Youwillenjoyyourstayhereifyoupayattentiontoourstreetsigns.Thisnoteisonlyareminder.Ifyo...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-26 18:31:01)
Lesson15GoodNews
ThesecretarytoldmethatMr.Harmsworthwouldseeme.IfeltverynervouswhenIwentintohisoffice.HedidnotlookupfromhisdeskwhenIentered.AfterIhadsatdown,hesaidthatbusinesswasverybad.Hetoldmethatthefirmcouldnotaffordtopaysuchlargesalaries.Twentypeoplehadalreadyleft.Iknewthatmyturnhadcome."Mr.Harmsworth,"Isaidinaweakvoice."Dontinterrupt",hesaid.ThenhesmiledandtoldmeI...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-26 16:45:10)
Lesson14DoyouspeakEnglish?
Ihadanamusingexperiencelastyear.AfterIhadleftasmallvillageinthesouthofFrance,Idroveontothenexttown.Ontheway,ayoungmanwavedtome.Istoppedandheaskedmeforalift.Assoonashehadgotintothecar,IsaidgoodmorningtohiminFrenchandherepliedinthesamelanguage.Apartfromafewwords,IdonotknowanyFrenchatall.Neitherofusspokeduringthejourney.Ihadnearlyreachedthetown,whentheyoungmansudde...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-25 23:24:09)
英语拾零:使人迷惑的易混淆单词
dessertanddesertDessert是一种甜点，而thedesert是又热，又干还到处是沙。
acceptandexceptaccept意思是接受或是同意某事物，而except意思是排除。thereandtheir前一个单词是地点副词而后者是物主代词。例如Theirhouseisoverthere.principleandprincipalPrinciples是信条，价值观或是基本原则，而principal意思是学校的校长，或是主要的事物。adviceandadvise前一个单词是个[阅读全文]
dessertanddesertDessert是一种甜点，而thedesert是又热，又干还到处是沙。
acceptandexceptaccept意思是接受或是同意某事物，而except意思是排除。thereandtheir前一个单词是地点副词而后者是物主代词。例如Theirhouseisoverthere.principleandprincipalPrinciples是信条，价值观或是基本原则，而principal意思是学校的校长，或是主要的事物。adviceandadvise前一个单词是个[阅读全文]
(2009-05-25 23:10:39)
TheGreenwoodBoys
TheGreenwoodBoysareagroupofpopsingers.Atpresent,theyarevisitingallpartsofthecountry.Theywillbearrivingheretomorrow.Theywillbecomingbytrainandmostoftheyoungpeopleinthetownwillbemeetingthematthestation.TomorroweveningtheywillbesingingattheWorkersClub.TheGreenwoodBoyswillbestayingforfivedays.Duringthistime,theywillgivefiveperformances.Asusual,thepolicewillhaveadifficulttime....[阅读全文]
(2009-05-25 20:27:12)
今天Larry和LiHua在商店里给朋友买生日礼物。LiHua会学到两个常用语：tohorsearound和jumpthegun。
LH:哎哟，Larry,你看那边那两个小男孩在打架呢。他们家大人怎么也不管呐？
LL:Oh,don'tworry,they'rejusthorsingaround.Theywon'thurteachother.
LH:你要我别担心，说他们只是在horsingaround，HORSE这个词在英文里不是"马"吗？
LL:Yes,in"horsearound","horse"isusedasaverb,...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-25 11:36:33)
Lesson12Goodbyeandgoodluck
Ourneighbour,CaptainCharlesAlison,willsailfromPortsmouthtomorrow.Wellmeethimattheharbourearlyinthemorning.Hewillbeinhissmallboat,Topsail.Topsailisafamouslittleboat.IthassailedacrosstheAtlanticmanytimes.CaptainAlisonwillsetoutateightoclock,sowe'llhaveplentyoftime.We'llseehisboatandthenwe'llsaygoodbyetohim.Hewillbeawayfortwomonths.Weareveryproudofhim.Hewilltakepar...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-24 23:13:03)
Lesson11Onegoodturndeservesanother礼尚往来
IwashavingdinneratarestaurantwhenTonySteelecamein.Tonyworkedinalawyersofficeyearsago,butheisnowworkingatabank.Hegetsagoodsalary,buthealwaysborrowsmoneyfromhisfriendsandneverpaysitback.Tonysawmeandcameandsatatthesametable.Hehasneverborrowedmoneyfromme.Whilehewaseating,Iaskedhimtolendmetwentypounds.Tomysurprise,hegavemethemoneyimmediately."Iha...[阅读全文]
(2009-05-24 20:58:09)
banquet,feast,dinner,party
这些名词均有“宴会”之意。
banquet:指正式而盛大的宴会或国宴。
Forexample,
ThepresidentgavethePrinceandhisattendantsafarewellbanquet.
总统为王子和他的随员举行了告别宴会。
feast:指筵席酒席，有时可与banquet换用，但前者强调共享欢乐的气氛。
Forexample,
PreparingfortheChristmasEvefeastmakesmeatmywit'send.
筹办圣诞宴会简直使我智穷才竭。
d...[阅读全文]
这些名词均有“宴会”之意。
banquet:指正式而盛大的宴会或国宴。
Forexample,
ThepresidentgavethePrinceandhisattendantsafarewellbanquet.
总统为王子和他的随员举行了告别宴会。
feast:指筵席酒席，有时可与banquet换用，但前者强调共享欢乐的气氛。
Forexample,
PreparingfortheChristmasEvefeastmakesmeatmywit'send.
筹办圣诞宴会简直使我智穷才竭。
d...[阅读全文]
