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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 10:40     标题: ok,who will study together with me?

i will listen to laishixiong junior english from today on~
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 10:47

hehe~it seems too easy~
should i skip some lessons???

hmmm,i think i will listen to it ,lesson by leeson.
haha, i can learn several lessons a day

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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 11:01

lesson 1     self introduction

i am robert,my friends call me bob.
i am 20 years old.
i am chinese.
i come from beijing.
there are six people in my family.
i have one younger sister and two older brothers.
we are not rich.
but we are a happy family.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 11:12     标题: lesson 2 nine to meet you

mike:hi,my name is mike.
nancy:hi,i'm nancy.nine to meet you.
mike:nice to meet you too.
nancy:where are you from?
mike:i am from shanghai,and you?
nancy:i am from chicago.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 12:18     标题: lesson 3 my family

my father is a teacher,he works during the day.
my mother is a nurse,she works at night.
they only see each other on the weekends.
my brothers , sister and i don't work ,we are students.
because my parents have to work,we do the housework,but we never compain.

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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 12:35     标题: lesson 4 what do you do?

tony:what do you do,jenny?
jenny:i am a secretary.and you?
tony:i am a construction worker.
jenny:do you like your work?
tony:yes,i do,how about you?
jenny:well,i want to be an actress.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 13:14     标题: i took a nap:)

and i listened to the whole lesson ,from the very beginning to the end.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 13:32     标题: lesson 5 tony and his family

i have a good friend,his name is tony.
he has an older sister ,her name is tina.
their parents are mr. and mrs. wang.
tony also has a dog,its name is rover.
the wangs are my neighbors,we live on the same street.
the wangs are very nice.
i am lucky because the wangs are such good neighbors.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-17 17:29     标题: lesson 6 is this your dog?

F:is this your dog?
M:yes it is.why?
F:well,your dog chases my cat.
M: oh,i am sorry.
F:please keep your dog on a leash.
M:yes ma'am

[ 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-7-17 07:28 PM 编辑 ]
作者: sqh2687191    时间: 2006-7-18 10:21     标题: 赖世雄初级美国英语

Lesson 7 Tony and Tina
Tony and Tina are very different. Tony
likes music. Tina doesn't. Tony is an athlete.
Tina isn't.
    On the other hand, Tina likes movies, but
Tony doesn't. She is a good student, but he
isn't.
    Tony and Tina are brother and sister, but
are they alike? No, they aren't. They're very
different.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 12:03     标题: hehe.nice to meet you!

hi,sqh2687191

here's mine:

tony and tina are very different.
tony likes music. tina doesn't.
tony is an athlete.tina isn't.
on the other hand, tina likes movies, but tony doesn't.
she is a good student, but he isn't.
tony and tina are brother and sister.
but are they alike?
no, they aren't.
they're very different.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 13:06     标题: lesson 8 do you speak spanish?

M: do you speak spanish?
F: no i don't.
M: does he speak spanish?
F: yes he does.
M: is he from Spain?
F: no he is't.he's from Mexico
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 13:30     标题: lesson 9 a busy family

it's a busy day at the wangs' house.
mr. wang is fixing his bike.
mrs. wang is writing a letter.
tina is reading a book.
tony is exercising.
even the dog is busy
it's chasing the cat.
the cat is running for its life.
the wangs are busy.
but they are having fun.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 13:40     标题: words

dialogue / substitution / blank filling /


ah~~i am sorry

it IS "it's chasing a cat". it's "a cat" but not "the cat".
作者: sparks    时间: 2006-7-18 13:53

Go!Go!Go!Go!Go!Go!
作者: sparks    时间: 2006-7-18 14:06

太基础了吧!~~
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 15:39     标题: yes i know~

but i will start from the very beginning.

it's for my aural english ~not my grammar.i past cet-6.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 15:44     标题: i think it's good to my aural english.

my aural english is poor~
i didn't know how to improve it.
now~i 've decided that i would begin my study from the very beginning.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 15:54     标题: why can't i edit my notes?

ok ~i have to correct it here

1.i think it's good to my aural english. -->i think it's good for my aural english.

2.i past cet-6.-->though i've  past cet-6. or by the way i  past cet-6.


作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 15:55     标题: lesson 10 what are you doing?

betty and bob are talking on the telephone.
betty: hi,bob.what are you doing?
bob:   i am watching tv. how about you?
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 16:00     标题: what's wrong with the website?

lesson 10  what are you doing ?

betty and bob are talking on the telephone.
betty: hi,bob.what are you doing?
bob:   i am watching tv. how about you?
betty: i am doing homework.
bob:   you are a good student,betty.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 16:08     标题: :(

i am doing homework.
---->
i am doing my homework.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 17:20     标题: lesson11 my foreign classmates

there are several foreign students in my class.
john is an american,he's from the united states.
laula is spanish,she's from spain.
chen and huang are chinese,but they are not from china.
they are from malaysia ,they are overseas chinese.
we are from different countries,but we all get along well.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 18:55     标题: lesson 12 where's chen from?

M: where's chen from?
F: he's from malaysia.
M: really?he looks chinese.
F: as a matter of fact,he is chinese. but he really is from malaysia.
M: that's very interesting.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-18 21:25     标题: LESSON 13 nobody is at home

nobody is at home at the wangs' house.
mr. wang is working in his office.
mrs. wang is shopping at the supermarket.
tony is sitting on the bus,he's on his way to the gym.
tina is studying at the library.
rover is not at home,either.
it's running around the neighborhood.
it's not chasing mrs.lee's cat.
it's chasing mrs. lee!  /laugh
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 12:15     标题: er~i listened to the pronounciation this morning

i listened to the laishixiong english pronounciation this morning.

i have to pay attention to :: /m/   /n/    /r/    /l/
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 13:05     标题: lesson 14 why are you laughing?

F: why are you laughing?
M: i am thinking about school.
F: why does that make you smile?
M: because there's no school tomorrow.
F: oh,i see.
M: now you are smiling, too.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 16:50     标题: lesson 15 mrs. lee's kitchen

there're mice in the mrs. lee's kitchen.
there's a mouse on the kitchen table.
there's a mouse hehind the stove.
there're mice near to the refrigerator,under the sink,inside the cupboard.
why isn't mrs. lee's cat catching the mice?
because it's on a tree.
it's staring at rover with fear and shaking like a leaf.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 16:54

there're mice next to the refrigerator,under the sink,inside the cupboard.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 18:09     标题: 1/10

hehe~~
the first one-tenth
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 18:18     标题: lesson 16 where are my keys

m: where are my keys?
f:  i don't know.are they on the dresser?
m: no ,they aren't.
f: are they under the bed?
m: no.oh,here they are!
f: where?
m: in my pocket.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-19 18:26

pocket money
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 09:40     标题: lesson 17 my hometown

my hometown is not very modern,but it's beautiful.
there's a big park in the center of my hometown.
there's also a swimming pool there.
it's next to the park.
my school is across from the swimming pool.
they are all near my home.
in fact,there's no place like my hometown.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 10:29     标题: lesson 18 is it near the post office?

F: excuse me,can you tell me the way to the train station,please?
M: sure.it's only 3 blocks down the street.
F: is it near the post office?
M: no. it's next to the fire station.
F: oh, i see.thanks.
M: you are welcome.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 11:10     标题: lesson 19 i have two friends

i have two friends.
one is short and the other is tall.
my short friend is fat bald and ugly,but his girl friend is beautiful.
my tall friend is handsome intelligent and strong,but his girl friend is ugly.
oh,one more thing: my short friend is rich ,but my tall friend is poor.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 15:17     标题: lesson20 she is beautiful

m: wow,who is that lady next to bob? she's pretty.
f: do you really think so?
m: sure.look at her lovely blond hair and blue eyes
f: you are right.she is beautiful.
m: well ,who is she?
f: she's my mother.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 16:21     标题: lesson21 i don't know anyone

i don't know anyone at the party.
there's a strange man,he has a big nose and small ears.i don't know him.
there're two women,they are wearing glasses.i don't know them,either.
there's a cute young girl,she has long hair and fair skin.she's dancing with someone.
i like her,but everyone else does,too.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 16:51     标题: lesson22 do you want to dance?

m: do you want to dance?
f: no,thanks.
m: do you want a drink?
f: no,thank you.
m: what do  you want?
f: i just want to you to go away.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 16:52

i just want you to go away.  :shy
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-20 20:23     标题: lesson23 the book is mine

this is my English book. it belongs to me ,it is mine.
that is your English book. it belongs to you, it is yours.
those books aren't ours. they belong to those boys over
there. they are theirs.
why do we all have different books?
because we belong to different classes.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-21 09:16     标题: lesson24 it's mine

f: whose test paper is this?
m: it's mine,ma'am
f: and whose test paper is this?
m: it's tony's,ma'am.
f: and why are your answers exactly the same as his?
m: because he has eyes in the back of his head.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-21 09:45     标题: lesson25 my father

my father does the same things every morning.
he gets up at 6 o'clock.
he washes,brushes his teeth,and combs his hair.
then he puts on this clothes,and eats breakfast.
at 6:30 he llistens to the news on the radio.
at exactly 7 o'clock he leaves the house.
my father has very regular habits.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-21 15:47     标题: lessons26 he usually plays tennis

m: what do you usually do on sundays?
f: i usually go for a walk in the mountains.
m: does your husband go with you?
f: no ,he doesn't.
m: what does he do ?
f: he usually plays tennis.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-21 16:49     标题: lesson 27 jack and his dog

jack seldom gets together with  his friends.
he usually stays at home with his pet dog- lucky.
they sometimes go for long walks in the park.
aithough jack is aften alone,he is never lonely.
he always tells his friends that a dog is man's best friend.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-21 17:34     标题: lesson28 i always walk

m: how do you go to school,judy?
f: i usually take a bus,but sometimes i ride my bicycle.how about you?
m: i live near our school,so i always walk.
f: you're lucky.


diligent  勤奋的;用功的

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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-22 13:47     标题: lesson29 poor dick

there're holes in dick's shoes.
he needs new shoes.
he doesn't want cheap shoes.
he wants expensive shoes.
but he doesn't have any money.
he needs a job.
he is looking for one.
but he is not having any luck.
no one wants to give him a job.
because his shoes have holes in them.
poor dick!
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-22 19:14     标题: lesson30 money doesn't grow on trees

sam: mother,can you buy me a new bike?
mum: no,sam.i can't.
sam: but all my friends have new bicycles.
mum: you can ride their bikes.
sam: why can't i have a new bike?
mum: because money doesn't grow on trees.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-23 16:41     标题: lesson31 poor amy

amy can't pay this month's rent.
she needs some help.
unfortunately none of her friends can help her, they don't have any money,either.
poor amy is really depressed.
she has no money and the landlord is kocking at the door.
she is very nervous,she shouts"no one is home."
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-23 17:15     标题: lesson32 coins for the phone

m: hi,conny,do you have any change?
f: what for?
m: i want some coins for th pay phone.
f: i see.here you are !
m: thank you.
f: you're welcome.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-23 19:04     标题: lesson33 she wants to wear something formal.

judy is looking for something nice to wear for a job interview.
she wants to wear something formal.
unfortunately ,she doesn't have anything except casual clothes.
she is worried.she has nothing suitable to wear.
so she puts on her best casual clothes.
she goes to the interview.
guess what!
judy gets the job.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-23 22:19     标题: lesson 34 let's go to a disco

m: hi paula,what are you doing?
f: nothing special.
m: let's do something together.
f: do you have anything in mind?
m :let's go to a disco
f : great! can your handsome brother come, too?
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-23 22:24

when we go to dance, don't be a wall flower
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-24 17:23     标题: lesson35 there's little food

fred's having a party, but he's very embarrassed.
there are many people at his party, but there's very little food.
there's very little meat.
there isn't much rice, either.
there are only a few cans of coke and a little orange juice.
hHowever, everyone is happy at the party because there's plenty of beer.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-25 11:35     标题: lesson36 a lot of bills

M:  do you have any money with you?
F:   not much. why?
M :  i  need to borrow some.
F:   what's the matter?
M :  i have a lot of bills to pay this month.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-25 12:52     标题: lesson 37 a wonderful time

my girlfriend and i had a wonderful time last night.
first,i took her to a  cozy restaurant for dinner,
then we went to a concert.
finally,we had some  coffee at a nearby cafe.
just before we parted,she gave me a goodnight kiss.
at that moment,i was on top of the world.
and now i'm in love.

cozy: 舒适的_comfortable
coffee  咖啡
cafe     咖啡馆(注意发音)
on top of the world ....
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-25 13:39     标题: lesson 38 nobody answered this phone

jay and rita are brother and sister.
R: where did you go last night?
J: i stayed at home.
R: but i called many times ,nobody answered the phone.
J: that's impossible.
M: oh~mum probably forgot to pay the phone bill again.

see sb. off  送行
pass away  过世
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-25 17:29     标题: lesson 39 homesickness

after my graduation,i went to beijing to further my studies.
i lived there for 3 years,
at first i was happy, but later i was frustrated and depressed.
i was homesick all the time ,although the people there were friendly.
i missed my family,my friends and the lifestyle in my hometown.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-25 18:55     标题: lesson 40 everybody spoke english

f :  welcome back! what was america like?
m:  ok, I guess.
f :   what do you mean by “I guess?”
m :  well, frankly speaking, it was terrible.
f :  why?
m :  everybody only spoke english.


1.it is a dialogue between a girl,by the name of eve and a boy ,by the name of adam.
2.what do you mean by....?
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-25 18:56

3.what do you think of .,,,,?
4.don't play around,do something.
5.that movie is good in many ways,first it's exciting,second it's funny.

at first .....but later

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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-26 13:17     标题: Lesson 41 going camping

last weekend  my classmates and I went camping.
we found a grassy spot beside a river.
we put up our tents and made a camp fire.
then, we fished at the river.
we had only one fishing rod, so we took turns.
after a while, we caught a big trout.
finally, we sat around the fire, roasted the fish and sang songs.
camping is really fun!
作者: why123_520    时间: 2006-7-26 19:07     标题: hehe `maybe it really so easy~

could I study it from now on?for my english again~
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 08:42

welcome~why123-520!

though i past my CET-6 years ago,but my oral and aural English is very poor```
er~it IS easy.but as i said ,i would begain from the very beginning.if not,i will probably give it up in a few days / weeks .first,we have to be interested in Englsih;second,we have to insist on learning.or we will amount to nothing.
......

so we have to do something to improve it,i am sure i will success so long as i can insist on my learning. sooner or later  
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 08:46

i feel like throwing up!
scenic spot
let's make a fire to ward off the cold!
out of tune
he takes after his father.
what's wrong with you?------>what's the matter with you?
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 09:46     标题: lesson 42 are you having fun?

f:  how often do you gocamping?
m: this is my 1st time.
f:  really?are you having fun?
m: yes,i am having a wonderful time.

how often.......every 5 minutes
have a good time=have a great time =have a wonderful time=have fun
have fun (in) doing something
you he/ she and i are classmates.(注意顺序,你在先我在后,他们在中间.呵呵)
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 09:58

take turns doing something / take turns at doing something

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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 10:37     标题: lesson43 kill two birds with one stone

dan must take a day off tomorrow.
he has to take care of his sick mother.
he ought to talk to his boss,but he's afraid.
his boss might get angry with him.
what should dan do?
he can take the work home.
this way,he can kill two birds with one stone.


be afraid to do something
you can't get anywhere if you don't study.
he is ill in hospital.
go on a picnic / go on an outing
must / may / might / can

you should speak and write english everyday,this way,you can make progress.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 11:13     标题: lesson44 she had a bad cold

f:  where were you yesterday?
m: i was at home.in fact i was taking care of sally.
f:  what's wrong with her?
m: she had a bad cold.
f: is she getting better?
m: yes. thanks.

there must be something wrong with her.
there 's something the matter with her.
go on a diet
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-27 17:43     标题: Never Study English

listening comprehesion tape
TAPE I    a mother and her young child learning english

**situation I
**wake up in the morning!

   mrs. lee,a korean housewife desides to teach englsih to her son "minsue".she would nick name "minsue" michael from now on.so she also desides to speak only english to him .

mum: michael,it's time to wake up!
mike: huh?
mum: yes,it's time to wake up!and also from now on i'll speak only english to  you ,and you should  speak only english to me  ,too.
mike: ok,mum.
mum: right. that's good!
mike: it would be hard at first,but i think i can do it!
mum: i know you can do it.
mike: i 'll do my best.
mum: that is great!all i want is for you to do your best in everything you do.

mike: mum,what time is it?
mum: it's 7 o'clock in the morning.
mike: 7 o'clock? i have to go to school by 8.
mum: yes.so come and eat your breakfast.
mike: ok. i 'll wash my face,brush my teeth and then i 'll eat breakfast.
mum: don't forget to wash your hands.too.
mike: mum,when i wash my face,i also wash my hands.
mum: that's too? ok.then don't forget to brush your hair.
mike: i won't.i always brush my hair before i go to school.
mum: you never brush your hair or your teeth before.when did you start?
mike: mum,now that i am in the middle school,i have a girlfriend,so now i have to look good.
mum: a girlfriend? when i was in middle school,i never thought of boys.
mike: i know.mum.you've told me 20 times.

don't hesitate telling me if there;s anything wrong in my sentense!thank you all.

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作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-28 10:13     标题: lesson45 what a nightmare!

jeff had a terrible day.
he missed the train to work.
moreover, he had to wait a long time for the next train.
as a matter of fact, he waited for two hours.
to make matters worse, he left his briefcase on the train.
as a result, he had to go to the police station.
poor jeff never got to work that day.
what a nightmare!

(the question) Beats me!   (这问题)难倒我了.
to make matters worse--->what's worse
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-28 10:49     标题: lesson46 a terrible headache

m: do you have any aspirins?
f:   in fact i don't ,why?
m: i have a terrible headache.
f:  well,you should go see a doctor immdiately.

a walking dictionary
medicine
go / come (and) do something
he has a running nose.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-28 11:30     标题: lesson47 be polite

everyone should be polite.
polite people show good manners.
moreover,they are popular.
on the other hand,rude people are looked down upon.
rudeness shows poor education.
therfore,why not be polite?
a simple "please" ,  "thank you " or  "you're welcome" can make a big difference.

the boy is polite ,so everyone likes him.
nobody likes the boy because he is impolite.
he has no manners.
he has no table manners.
don't slurp when / while  you are eating.
he is handsome ,moreover ,he is clever.
he is popular WITH us.
the watch is good ,but on the other hand it's too expensive.
he is looked down upon by us.=we look down upon him.
he is nice,therefore,i like him.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-28 17:45     标题: lesson48 don't mention it!

f:  excuse me,chris.could you pass me the sugar,please?
m: sure.here you are.
f:   thanks
m: don't mention it!

would you open the door,please?
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-29 07:22     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE  I
**situation II eating breakfast

micheal goes into the kitchen and sits down at the table,his mum and dad  are already there.

mum: micheal,what do you want for your breakfast?
mike: i would like some cereal,please.
dad:  cereal? won't you still be hungry?
mike: dad,you're speaking english, too?
dad:  yes,your mother said it would help you,so i am speeking english, too.
mike: it feels strange speaking english to you ,dad.
dad: don't worry about that.what you should worry about is your breakfast,how can you eat only cereal?
mum: it is not only cereal.he will be eating it with milk.
mike: yes dad.i will be having milk and cereal.
dad:that doesn't matter.i don't think only milk and cereal is enough ,you also need to eat some rice and kimchi.
mike: dad,young ppeople don't like kimchi for  breakfast.
mum: yes dear.you know micheal doesn't like spicy food in the morning.
dad: when i was young,we had kimchi 3 times a day and liked it.and if i don't eat rice,i will be still  hungry.
mike: you always say that ,dad.but grandpa said you only like bread and chocolate.
dad: that's not the truth.
mike: oh,that's what grandpa said.
mum: micheal,it is 7.30,you'll be late.
mike: ok,let me eat the cereal,and then i will catch the  bus at 7.45
mum: hurry up!
dad: and tomorrow you should eat some rice .
mike: dad,that's not right.it's rice with an R, not lice with an L.and,i will eat some rice today.
dad:  you will? good. here,have some rice now!
mike: no ,dad.i will eat  for lunch and dinner,i just don't liket it for breakfast.
dad: alright,you win!
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-29 07:43     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE I
**situation III going to school
micheal finishes his breakfast and then walks to the bus stop.a little while later,a school bus comes and  he gets on it.on th bus he meets his friend  andy.

mike:  andy,how are you?
andy:  huh?
mike:  no,not huh.you should say what.
andy: what?
mike: that's better,let's speak in english.
andy: okey,but why?
mike: well ,my mum desided that the best way to lear english is to practice it all the time.
andy: everybody knows that!
mike: yes,everybody knows it ,but nobody does it!so we are going to do it!
andy: it sounds like a good idea.
mike: it's a great idea.maybe we should tell our friends and teachers about it.
andy: maybe, but we should think about it first.
mike: you are right.let's think about it before we deside.
andy: what are you doing at lunch time?
mike: i don't know,why?
andy: we can talk about it more then.
mike: that's a good idea.let's talk about it more at lunch time..

[ 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-7-30 08:54 AM 编辑 ]
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-29 11:44     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE I
**situation IV    back at home
mr. and mrs. lee are still back at home.they are talking about the idea of speaking only english.

dad:  i am not sure that speaking only english is a good idea.
mum: why not?
dad:  well ,i am worried that michael will forget korean.
mum: that is impossble.
dad:  no,it's not?
mum: of course it is.even if we speak english to michael ,michael will watch korean television,listen to korean songs and go to korean school,how can he forget ?
dad: you're right.i don't have  to worry.but ,why are we speaking english to each other?
mum: because if we don't speak english,michael won't,either.
dad: but my english is not very good.
mum: yes it is. and  it would get better if you speak it more.
dad: that's ture ,and eventhough it would be difficult , i will do it for my son.
mum: thank you,i knew you would understand.
dad: that's what parents are for,it's our job to help him.
mum: yes.
(mrs. lee looks at the clock)
mum: what time  do you have to go to work?
dad: by 9 o'clock,why?
mum: well, it's already 8.50.
dad: oh i should go.
mum: goodbye,see you tonight.
dad: goodbye, i will be home by 7 .

[ 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-7-30 08:56 AM 编辑 ]
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-29 12:34     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE I
**situation V  a telephone call

mrs.lee makes a telephone call to andy's mother mrs. chow

lee:     hello,may i please speak to mrs. chow?
chow: yes,this is she.may i ask who is calling?
lee:    yes,it's mrs.lee, michael's mother.
chow: oh, hello!how are you?
lee:   i am  fine, thank you.how have you been?
chow: fine,thank you.may i ask you a question?
lee:    of course.
chow: why are we speaking in english?
lee:    oh,yes.i am trying to teach english to michael by speaking only english to him,then i remembered that you majored in  english literature in college.i was wondering if you would help me.
chow: i would be happy to help you.but i graduated from college 15 years ago,my english is not very fluent.
lee:    then i would be good practice for you,too.
chow: that's ture.and it would be great to andy.he  really wants to improve his english.
lee:    i am so happy.thank you so much.
chow: you're very welcome.
lee:    by the way,what are you doing this afternoon?
chow: i have no plans,why?
lee:   well ,i am going to go to the supermarket,would you like to go with me?
chow: yes,that would be great.i need to go grocery shopping too.
lee:    i will drive my car.what time should i pick you up?
chow: how is 2 oclock?
lee:    perfect.see you then.
chow: see you then.

[ 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-8-8 12:05 PM 编辑 ]
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-30 09:18     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE I
**situation VI  grocery shopping

mrs.lee drives her car to mrs. chow's house,then they drive together to the supermarcket.

lee:  sorry,i am late.
chow: that's ok.it's only 2:10.
lee: yes, but it's cold outside,i am sorry.
chow: no,really,it is no problem.where are we going grocery shopping?
lee: let's go to the  LG supermarket.
chow: i've never been there.how is it?
lee: it's really nice.the prices and services are very good.
(they arrive at the supermarket ,park their car and go inside)
chow: wow~this is really nice.they have everything.
lee:  yes ,they do have a good selection.what do you need to buy today?
chow: today i need to buy vegetables.
lee: what vegetable are you going to buy?
chow: i am going to buy lettuces ,mushrooms,tomatoes,potatoes,onions and garlic.
lee:  but tomato is not a fruit,it's a vegetable.
chow: oh,really?i didn't know that.what are you going to buy?
lee:  my husband really likes meat,so i will have to buy a lot of meat.
chow: what kind of meat are you going to buy?
lee: i am going to buy pork ribs,beef steaks and chicken breasts.
chow:  what about fish?
lee: oh,i almost forgot. i am also going to buy some shrinp,crab and tuna.
chow:  that's a lot of meat and a lot of seafood.
lee: yes.but my family eats a lot.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-30 09:30

it feels strange speaking english to you ,dad.
then i remembered that you majored in  english literature in college.
i am going to buy lettuces ,mushrooms,tomatoes,potatoes,onions and garlic.
but tomato is not a fruit,it's a vegetable    (fruit  与   food)
i am going to buy pork ribs,beef steaks and chicken breasts.
i am also going to buy some shrinp,crab and tuna.


kimchi       韩国泡菜             spicy   
literature  文学,文献            
lettuces    莴苣
pork rib     猪肋        
tuna         金枪鱼
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-30 09:46     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE I
**situation VII    at cafe

mrs.lee and mrs. chow finished their shopping and decide to go to a cafe to talk some more.

lee:  going a cafe was a great idea. i have almost no time to rest during the day.
chow: i understand how you feel.that's why i go to a cafe for 1 hour everyday,it gives me a  chance to rest,to think,and sometimes,to talk.
lee:  yes,i think resting and talking are both very important,especially when you are always busy.
chow: why don't we order first?
lee: that's a good idea. let's order.
chow: waiter~~oh,excuse me.
waiter:yes.may i take your order?
chow: yes,i would like an espresso.please.
lee:    i am a coffee.
chow: oh,that's a korean expression.you should say:i will have a coffee.
lee:    oh,thank you.i didn't know that.i will have a coffee.
waiter: one espresso and one coffee.would you like anything else?
lee:   no thank you.
chow:  um,actually ,could i have a piece of cake?
waiter: of course.i will get that for you now.
chow:  i like cake ,too.but i am on a diet.
lee:    why? you are so thin.
chow:  my husband says i need to lose weight.
lee:   that's funny.
chow: why?
lee:   because my husband always says i need to gain weight,he thinks i am skinny.
chow: ha.....oh
lee:   ha.....
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-30 10:03     标题: NEVER STUDY ENGLISH

TAPE I
**situation VIII  lunch at school

back at school,michael and andy are eating lunch together.

andy: michael,did you speak english in your classes?
mike: i tried to.but some of teachers wouldn't let me.
andy:me too.when i spoke english in my korean language class,the teacher hit my hand with a stick.
mike: yeah,that happened to mee,too.but it was my math teacher who hit me.he said:when we've been in korea,we should only speak only korean.
andy: really?i didn't think anyone still thought like that.
mike: i know.but they do.there are still many people who think that Koreans can't speak English well. but i think if you practice, you can speak english very well.
andy: i think you are right.
mike: of course i am .i am very smart.
andy: heh....
mike: heh....
andy: i know,but i am even smarter.
mike: don't you think so?
andy: yes,i do.why?don't you agree with me?
mike: no. i think i am smarter than you.why don't we make a bet?
andy: ok,what's the bet?
mike: 10000 won.
andy: okey.how will we know who is smarter?
mike: let's see who gets a higher score on the next english test.
andy: it's a bet!
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-30 13:49     标题: lesson 49 never talk to strangers

something strange happened to me yesterday.
on my way to school,i met a stranger.
he stopped me and said:"you are betty,aren't you?"
"no."i replied.
he asked:"you know me ,don't you?"
"i don't"i nswered.
then he said:"you owe me $100,don't you?"
i ran away.
at that moment,i remember my mother's words:Never talk to strangers.


1.he is nice,isn't he?
2.he will do it,won't he?
3.he knows it,doesn't he?
4.let's do it,shall we?
5.study,will you?
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-30 14:35     标题: lesson50 you're sally,aren't you?

m: excuse me. you're sally,aren't you?
f: yes.
m: hi ,i am george.you remember me ,don't you?
f: no.
m: we met at bill's party.
f: now i remember.nice to see you again.

remember me to your father
goof
he swims like a rock.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-31 09:23

i checked the spelling in NEVER STUDY ENGLISH, i have to pay attention to these words:

true                 decide                  

and the capital letter in certain words, for example: English Korean Mr. Mrs. Andy ...
and, leave a blank after each punctuation. :p
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-31 14:16     标题: lesson51 my girlfriend

my girlfriends always complains.
accoring to her,i should be more ambitious.
i should work harder and make more money.
she also thinks i should live in a bigger and nicer apartment.
in a way ,she is right.
however she should be more considerate and less critical.
after all ,i am trying my best.
besides, money isn't everything.

he oughts to be more generous.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-31 14:45     标题: lesson52 Sam's ok

m:  Do you like Ray or Sam?
f:   I like Ray.
m:  Why?
f:  Sam's ok, but Ray's taller, cuter and more interesting! What about you?
m: I like Sam better.
f:  Why?
m:  He's less proud .Besides, he's richer.
作者: chnconan    时间: 2006-7-31 15:57

Next,pls!
作者: ella    时间: 2006-7-31 16:15

what?





Beauty is only skin deep.

[ 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-8-1 01:58 PM 编辑 ]
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-1 14:04

i found i can upload by accident!!!
hoho~~
i will upload it to the "赖世雄初级美语mp3", and post the article both there and here.
i will finish my article here......
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-1 16:41     标题: lesson 53 country life

my parents prefer to live in the country.
the streets there are cleaner.
the air is fresher, and the people are nicer and friendlier.
besides, it's busier and noisier in the city.
but above all,it's safer to live in the country.
my parents believe in the saying : safety first!

prefer to do sth.
watching TV is interesting ,but i prefer to go to the movies.
he lives a busy life.
he is handsome and clever,but above all, he is kind.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-1 16:46

black tea 红茶
espresso 浓咖啡

prefer to do somthing.
prefer doing something.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-1 17:20     标题: lesson54 i like brighter colors

f:  do you like my new dress, mike?
m: frankly, i like brighter colors. they make you look younger.
f:  do darker colors make me look older?
m: well, yes.
f:  then buy me another dress.

i am new here.
to be frank with you= frankly = to be frank =frankly speaking
broke
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-2 12:04     标题: lesson 55 More is not always better

some people have more money than others.
however, they are not necessarily happier.
on the other hand, some people are as poor as church mice.
but they are happy.
in a way, they are as rich as kings.
therefore, i always remember my father's words :
"More is not always better."

he looks young for his age.
he is a bookworm.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-2 13:34     标题: lesson 56 i want the cheaper one

m: why is this watch more expensive than that one?
f:  because its brand name is more famous.
m: is it more relaible?
f:  no,not really.
m: then i want the cheaper one.


he is a famous musician.
he never lies, you can rely on him.-->reliable.
he is cheap.-->he is stingy.
customer / salesgirl
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-2 14:11     标题: lesson57 the elephant and the whale

The biggest and strongest animal on land is the elephant .
The largest and heaviest animal in the sea is the whale.
It's also the biggest eater in the world.
It eats a ton of food a day.
It looks like a fish, but it is really a mammal.
Although ,the elephant and the whale are both mammals, they are indeed very different.


whale 鲸鱼     mammal 哺乳动物  continent 大洲
he is strong because he does exercise everyday. he is stronger than me.
he comes here everyday.      前面有数量才可以用a day.---he eats 8 bowls of rice a meal.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-2 15:21     标题: lesson58 the smartest teacher

m: Which country is the biggest in the world?
f:  Russia
m: Which country has the most people in the world?
f:  China
m: Who is the smartest teacher in the school?
f:  But you are the only teacher in the school.
m: I know.


he is clever / smart / bright.
he is dull.
he is wise.
he did, didn't he?    注意didn't 的发音。(t)
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-2 16:11     标题: lesson59 my best friend

My best friend is the most thoughtful person in the world.
When i am sad, he is the sympathetic.
When i am sick, he is the most concerned.
When i am in trouble, he is the most helpful.
In fact, he is the most dependable person in the world.
He is the closest person to me.
He is my father.


It's thoughtful of you to open the window.  thoughtful  = considerate
he is selfish ,so nobody is sympathetic with him.
sympathy   sympathize   sympathetic
be concerned about ab.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-3 11:48     标题: lossen 60 the longest river in the world

m: which is the longest river in the world?
f:  the Nile.
m: which is the biggest river in the world?
f:  the Pacific Ocean.
m: which is the best school in the village?
f:  but it's the only school in the village, sir.
m: i know.

we are going to have a long vacation.
this road is longer than that one.
the Nile  (River) 尼罗河
the Pacific Ocean  太平洋
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-3 14:04     标题: lesson61 the hare and the turtle

The hare can run very fast, but the turtle can only walk slowwly.
One day the hare proudly challenged the turtle to a race.
The hare started very quickly but  stopped to take a nap every now and then.
The turtle walked slowly but surely.
While the hare was sleeping ,the turtle passed him.
Finally , the turtle won the race.
In the end ,he was rewarded for his perseverance.
We can all learn a lesson from the turtle.

He keeps a rabbit as his pet.
I couldn't catch up with him, because he ran fast.
may i walk you home?
everyday after dinner,i walk my dog in the park.
a brave man is willing to meet the challenge, but a coward isn't.
perse'verance 毅力n.    coward  懦夫n.   perse'vere  坚持v.
one day 可以是过去时也可以是将来时
the other day  前几天,过去时
in the end    /   in the beginning



It's difficult, but I'm going to persevere with it.
作者: ella    时间: 2006-8-3 15:58     标题: lesson62 practice makes perfect

m: can you help me gift-wrap this ,please?
f:  sure.
m: wow, you did that beautifully.
f:  well, i practice daily.
m: practice makes perfect ,right?
f:  certainly.

Father gave me a watch for my birthday.---Father gave me a watch as my birthday gift.
practice doing sth.
作者: ilsa    时间: 2006-8-3 17:00

oh,good.although i have book.thank you all the same.do you have laishixiong's english with MP3?i want to downlaod.




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