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EXAMPLES
A. Hot(day/morning ect.),isn't it?
B. Yes,it is./Yes,it is,isn't it?/Yes,isn't it?
A. It was cold(last night/yesterday),wasn't it?
B. Yes,it was./Yes,it was,wasn't it?/Yes,wasn't it?
3. GETTING TO KNOW A PERSON BETTER
进一步了解对方的情况
了解对方的工作情况,可以这样问:
What do you do for a living?
Where do you work?
Do you like your job?
4. BRINGING A CONVERSATION TO AN END 结束谈 话
在说good-bye之前,有不少的词句可以用来引导,例如:
I'd better go/I have to go (now)/It's getting late/I must fly.
PRONUNCIATION CORNER
这一讲里有三个语音问题,请你在听广播时注意:
a) 下列各词语第一个音节需重读:
manager elepha yesterday isn't it
b) 一个词最后一个辅音和下一个词开头的元音连读,例如:
It's-a nice day,isn't - it? (加"-"处表示连读)
c) 一个词最后一个元音和下一个词开头的元音连读,例如:
It's a nice day,-isn't it?连读过程中有一个微弱的[j]音 把两者连接起来.
PART IV-Exercise
请你和一位朋友一起朗读上面的对话,特别注意节奏和语调.别忘了,你们两人轮换练习问和答的部分,这样每个人都有问和答的机会.
PROGRAMME 3
PART I - The Dialogues
你将在这一讲里听到下列三小段对话.广播快结束的时候这三段连在一起听,成了一长段会话.听的时候,集中精力听,最好不要边听边看下面的材料.材料是相当容易的.你试试看.
Dialogue 1
两位年轻的朋友Anne和Jane,都只有十几岁,正在安排周末的活动.Anne想约Jane到海滩去玩,不过她首先要知道Jane有没有空.
ANNE:
Jane,are you doing anything on the weekend?
JANE:
Well,I have to do the shopping on Saturday morning...
ANNE:
Oh,well,what're you doing on Saturday afternoon?
JANE:
Sorry,I'm tied up on Saturday afternoon,too.
ANNE:
Well,have you got anything on on Sunday?
JANE:
I've got something on on Sunday morning,I'm afraid,but I'm free in the afternoon.
ANNE:
Good.Well,why don't we go to the beach?
JANE:
Great idea!
Dialogue 2
Anne和Jane正在确定见面的地点和时间.
JANE:
Er...where will I meet you?
ANNE:
Um,at my place,O.K.?
JANE:
Yes...what time?
ANNE
One o'clock?
JANE:
One o'clock.
ANNE:
Great!
Dialogue 3
Anne and Jane 正在具体商量到什么地方去玩.
ANNE:
Have you ever been to Palm Beach?
JANE:
Yes,I went there last year.It's great.
ANNE:
Then let's go to Palm Beach next Sunday.
JANE:
Right!
ANNE:
Good. Well,I have to go.See you on Sunday!
JANE:
Bye.
PART II -Vocabulary
Are you free (at/on the weekend)?(周末)你有空吗?
the weekend(=Saturday+Sunday) 周末
an Australian 澳大利亚人
a beach 海滩
a kookaburra 笑鸟
Palm Beach 棕榈海滩（悉尼附近一个著名的海滩）
Are you doing anything(on Sunday)?
（星期天）你有事吗？
Have you got anything on (on Sunday)?
（星期天）你有安排没有？
I have to do the shopping.我得去买东西。
I’m tied up (on Sunday afternoon).
（星期天下午）我抽不出时间。
I’ve got something on(on Tuesday nitht).
（星期二晚上）我有点儿事
at my place(=at my house/home)
在我家；在我的住所
at the moment 目前；现在
Great idea! 好主意！（有的时候就说一个词：Great!）
See you on Sunday. 星期天见
then（在Dialogue 3中的意思）那么；这么说来
NAMES：
Ann/Anne 女子名
Jane 女子名
* 对澳大利亚人来说，周末是比较重要的。许多澳大利亚人的工作日是星期一到星期五，周末由自己支配，譬如在星期六上午买买东西，参加或者观看体育比赛，看望亲友，到娱乐场所消遣消遣等。
**澳大利亚有一种著名的鸟，叫的声音像人的笑声一样。
***因为有事不能参加某项社交活动，需要向人解释，一般就用上面介绍的有关用语。而很少说I’m busy。也很少说I've got an appointment.Busy只用于说明工作情况，appointment只用于与医生、牙科医生、上级等约会，不用于一般的社交活动。
PART III -The Lesson
MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TO MEET A FRIEND
与一位朋友约会
1.FINDING OUT IF YOUR FRIEND IS FREE
问对方是否有空
a) Are you free (next weekend/this evening/ect.)?
- Yes,I am.
- No,I've got something on,I'm afraid.
- Well,I'm tied up in the morning but I'm free in the afternoon.
b) Are you doing anything(on the weekend /tonight /etc.)?
- No,I'm not.
- Yes,I've got something on then.
- Well,I've got to do the shopping(on Saturday morning),but I'm not doing anything special(on Sunday).
c) What're you doing(this evening/on Saturday/etc.)?
- Nothing specail/at the moment.
- I've got to go to my Aunt's place(on Saturday).
d) Have you got anything on (on Sunday)?
- No(I haven't).
- I'm tied up all day,I'm afraid.
