Lesson 101
A card from Jimmy
吉米的明信片
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Does Grandmother seem pleased to get a card from Jimmy? Why/Why not?
聽錄音,然后回答問題。收到吉米寄來的一張明信片,祖母是否顯得高興?為什么/為什么不高興?
GRANDMOTHER: Read Jimmy's card to me
please, penny.
PENNY: 'I have just arrive in
Scotland and I'm staying
at a Youth Hostel.'
GRANDMOTHER: Eh?
PENNY: He say he's just arrived
in Scotland. He says he's
staying at a Youth Hostel.
You know he's a member
of the Y.H.A.
GRANDMOTHER: The what?
PENNY: The Y.H.A., Mum.
The Youth Hostels
Association.
GRANDMOTHER: What else does he say?
PENNY: 'I'll write a letter soon.
I hope you all well.'
GRANDMOTHER: What?
Speak up. Penny.
I'm afraid I can't
hear you
PENNY: He say he'll write a letter
soon. He hopes we are all
well. 'Love, Jimmy.'
GRANDMOTHER: Is that all?
He doesn't say very much,
does he?
PENNY: He can't write very much
on a card, Mum.
New Word and expressions 生詞和短語
Scotland
n. 蘇格蘭(英國)
card
n. 明信片
youth
n. 青年
hostel
n. 招待所,旅館
association
n. 協(xié)會
soon
adv. 不久
write (wrote, written)
v. 寫
祖母:請把吉米的明信片念給我聽聽,彭妮。
彭妮:“我剛到蘇格蘭,我現(xiàn)住在一家青年 招待所。”
祖母:什么?
彭妮:他說他剛到蘇格蘭。他說他住在一家 青年招待所。你知道,他是“青招協(xié)” 的一個成員。祖母:什么?
彭妮:“青招協(xié)”,媽媽。青年招待所協(xié)會。
祖母:他還說了些什么?
彭妮:“我很快會寫信的。 祝你們大家身體都好。”
祖母:什么?彭妮,大聲一點。 我可聽不見你念的。
彭妮:他說他很快會寫信的。他祝我們大家 身體好。“謹此問候,吉米。”
祖母:就這些嗎?他沒寫許多,是嗎?
彭妮:在明信片上他寫不了很多,媽媽。