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流行美语口语 Lesson 30 - play hooky & to snap

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发表于 2010-5-16 14:07 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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Michael这个美国学生由于各方面的压力太大而情绪不太好。今天他想去找李华一起出去放松放松。现在他正在敲李华的门。Michael会教李华两个常用语:to play hooky和to snap。* u5 X/ R' a; y& v8 G* q
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L:Michael,你在这儿干什么?你不是有课吗?% K, D3 A5 T) K1 r1 V
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M:Yes, I'm supposed to be in class right now. But I didn't read the assignment for class today, and I just didn't feel like going, so I decided to play hooky.- M$ H. \0 A/ J7 M) w$ E7 \% g) V( g
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L:你真够呛,没看今天上课的材料就不想去上课,还想在家玩什么游戏!什么是hooky呀?
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M:No, to play hooky means to skip class.
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0 S2 ?6 g& ]) d2 P+ J6 ]  Y4 ML:噢,原来to play hooky是指逃学,旷课。我还以为是玩什么游戏呢!Michael, 你要进来坐会儿吗?# [  ?8 C9 P+ b

! m2 r- E' c; Z+ p) ^! y" @7 s  UM:Actually, I was going to the student center to hang out and have lunch. I was wondering if you would like to come with me.
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# A+ V7 }. H& O" OL:你要到学生中心那儿去看看,然后再吃午饭呀?我跟你一起去,我本来就要去吃午饭。不过,我只有一个小时的时间,下午我得去工作。4 r7 s5 k5 u/ ]( x  H5 O  |

5 {/ l  R3 Y1 y; g) s3 j( _7 `M:It seems like you have been working a lot lately. I have an idea! Why don't you call in to work and tell them you're sick! You can also play hooky from work.
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L:我最近工作是很忙。Michael,你的意思是让我打电话给工作的地方说我生病,这样就可以不去上班?这也可以说是to play hooky?- l4 w. B9 R! e  V
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M:Yes, you can play hooky from school or from work.3 ~, Y4 W$ G4 Z4 h9 s: d
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L:你可真能出馊主意!自己逃学还不算,还要我装病不去工作。不行,我工作的地方星期一总是很忙的,而且上星期我真的生病,请了两天假。I don't want to play hooky from work. 我说得对不对,Michael?
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M:Yes, very good. I guess you'd better go to work then. It's too bad I can't spend more time with you. Well, if you have only one hour for lunch, we'd better hurry.  N! K) y3 W+ f' U. t

  \0 L; A9 U  n2 J$ N: v2 w2 OL:别着急,一个小时来得及。等我拿件大衣。
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L:Michael, 你很幸运,没有象我那么多的压力。我得自己赚钱付学费,还要养活自己。你可以随便play hooky, 我可不行。
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M:Hey, I may play hooky once in a while, but I usually study hard. Do you think I don't feel any pressure to get good grades? If I don't do well, I won't get a good job later on.* P9 r7 M! a; X4 K% `9 B
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L:哟,哪儿来那么大的火气呀!我知道你不是经常逃学,你学习很努力,争取得到好分数,将来找一份好工作。你不用发那么大的脾气嘛!- X6 ~& T" j5 |" q6 l0 Z) M2 P8 b/ q9 W

3 e! |6 n% T( b0 x! f* `M:I'm sorry, Li Hua. I didn't mean to snap at you. It's just that right now I'm so stressed. That's part of the reason why I didn't go to class today.! d0 g  w! X/ T* G- Q/ V

1 Z7 n; `  b% ?# h5 }: x2 `9 O  M- R+ |L:没关系,我知道你最近压力很大。你说 "I didn't mean to snap at you", 那是什么意思呀?是不是指你很生气地跟我说话?
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! a; R2 y+ z0 X4 n/ u) I' N) O4 ZM:Yeah, to snap, s-n-a-p. To snap at someone means to yell at someone or talk to them in an angry way., N& W/ h. j! V9 j4 X
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L:to snap at someone 就是对某人大声嚷嚷,或者很生气地和某人说话。Michael,你一般不对人那么讲话的。我想可能是你最近压力太大了。
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2 o" n. \0 J; m( e/ CM:Yeah, but that's no excuse for snapping at you. I know you didn't mean to make me angry.
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- q  r  F( q7 R- @L:我是没有让你生气的意思。没关系,每个人都有情绪不好的时候嘛!Michael,我以前好象听到别人用过to snap at someone,可不太清楚它的意思。有一次,一个小孩说他打破了什么东西。。。
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8 }8 e; y$ u. V: e" KM:His mother must have snapped at him when he broke something at home.
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L:对,他是说他妈妈骂他因为他打破了一个花瓶。可是,Michael,这里的snap是过去时,那该怎么拼呢?
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M:Past tense for snap is s-n-a-p-p-e-d. I can say, "I snapped at you but I apologized."
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L:得了,不用道歉了。啊呀,不好了,时间到了,我得去上班了。See you later, Michael!
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- ~+ Q" c" W% I' u0 |. p+ i2 MM:Bye, Li Hua!
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今天李华又从Michael那儿学到两个常用语,to play hooky就是逃学,或者装病不去上班;to snap就是对某人嚷嚷,很生气地对某人说话。这次<流行美语>播送完了,下次节目再见。  T# P$ o5 @% g3 o& \# {
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thank you
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now i really need to learn how to control my emotions and not snap at others. thanks for sharing.
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发表于 2010-6-22 10:23 | 显示全部楼层
I didn't paly hooky today.
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