高中英语上外版一年级下Unit fourteen

[00:02.93]Dialogue
[00:04.91]Language Function:
[00:07.92]Expressing Complaints¹ about Traffic.
[00:12.20]A:I'm aching² all over.
[00:16.38]B:Have you had an accident?
[00:19.70]A:No, but I was jammed in a crowded bus for hours.
[00:25.89]B:Yes, the traffic is awful these days because of the repairs.
[00:31.90]which are going on in quite a few of the main streets.
[00:36.60]A:Yes,and there are so many cars, buses and bicycles on the side streets too.
[00:45.90]B:Let's hope that the traffic will get better soon.
[00:51.17]complaint
[00:53.07]抱怨
[00:54.96]ache/eik/
[00:56.31]疼痛
[00:57.65]jam
[00:58.79]挤紧
[00:59.92]repair
[01:01.47]修补
[01:03.01]main/meim/
[01:04.01]主要的
[01:05.02]whew/hwju:/
[01:06.42]唷
[01:07.81]squash
[01:09.02]受挤压
[01:10.22]breathe
[01:11.51]呼吸
[01:12.80]truck
[01:14.00]卡车
[01:15.21]rtolleybus
[01:16.51]无轨电车
[01:17.82]minor
[01:19.06]较次要的
[01:20.30]relief
[01:21.79]减轻
[01:23.28]Listening Comprehension
[01:26.67]A.Listen and choose an appropriate³ response to what you've heard.
[02:56.07]B.Listen and fill in the blanks.
[03:01.97]Who Are the Speakers?
[03:05.97]Listen and write down who you think speaking.
[06:01.38]Text:An Informal⁴ Invitation
[06:07.26]The 2nd Middle School 20 April,1995
[06:15.28]Dear Molly,It's been many weeks since we last met.
[06:22.67]How I miss you!Our class is going to Nine Dragon Hill on International Labour Day,
[06:33.35]and we can take our friends.
[06:38.45]Can you go with me?I'm sure we'll have a lot of fun.
[06:44.95]Please write to tell me if you're coming.
[06:49.94]Remember me to your father and mother.Love,Lida.
[06:59.45]An Informal Note Accepting the Invitation
[07:05.35]The llth Middle School 23 April,1995
[07:12.74]Dear Linda,Your letter made me very happy
[07:17.84]and so I'm writing straight away to accept your invitation.
[07:24.34]I'm sure we'll have a good time.Thank you!
[07:30.14]Now I'm looking forward to hearing from you about all the details of our trip.
[07:38.14]Warmest regards to your father and mother Yours,Molly
[07:47.02]An Informal Note Declining⁵ the Invitation.
[07:52.82]The llth Middle School 23 April,1995
[08:03.21]Dear Linda,Thank you so much for asking me to go to Nine Dragon Hill with you.
[08:13.09]How I would like to join you!
[08:17.16]However,I'm sorry to say that our class is having a party on that same day.
[08:26.85]What a pity!Anyway, thank you for asking me.
[08:33.93]Hope to see you one of these days.
[08:38.22]please give my love to your parents.Your,Molly
[08:45.43]New Words and Expressions
[08:51.02]informal
[08:52.32]非正式的
[08:53.63]Molly
[08:54.83]莫莉
[08:56.03]hill/hil/
[08:57.18]小山
[08:58.33]labour
[08:59.53]劳动
[09:00.73]Linda
[09:02.22]琳达
[09:03.71]straight away
[09:05.15]立即；马上
[09:06.59]detail/'di'klain/
[09:08.28]细节
[09:09.98]regards/ri'ga:dz/
[09:11.52]问候；致意
[09:13.06]decline/di'klain/
[09:14.51]婉言拒绝；谢绝
[09:15.96]anyway/'eniwei/
[09:17.36]不管怎么说
[09:18.76]parent
[09:20.85]父亲；母亲

1 complaints   

抱怨( complaint的名词复数 )； 诉苦； 投诉； 疾病

参考例句：

• a litany of complaints 喋喋不休的抱怨
• The company had received complaints both verbally and in writing. 这家公司收到了口头和书面的投诉。

2 aching   

adj.痛的，疼痛的，心痛的v.渴望( ache的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• I'm aching all over. 我周身疼痛。
• There was an aching emptiness in her heart. 她的内心有一种隐隐作痛的空虚感。

3 appropriate   

adj.适当的，合适的；v.拨出，挪用，盗用

参考例句：

• It is appropriate that he should get the post.由他担任这一职务是恰当的。
• We should take appropriate measures to improve our teaching.我们应当采取适当的措施提高教学质量。

4 informal   

adj.非正式的，不拘礼的，通俗的

参考例句：

• I got an informal reception.我受到了非正式接待。
• The leaders met over informal lunches.领袖们在非正式午餐时进行会晤。

5 declining   

adj.下降的，衰落的

参考例句：

• The nub of the matter is that business is declining. 事情的实质是工商业在萎缩。
• It is encouraging to read that illiteracy is declining. 从读报中了解文盲情况正在好转，这是令人鼓舞的。