365天交际口语详解(8)：惊讶Part2--对话详解及文化洗礼

详解好用对话 Being Surprised GlynMorning, Ellie. Old MacDonald.ŒEllieHi, Glyn. Do you know who’s just got married GlynYou’re joking. I can hardly believe my ears. He’s over eighty Who’s the lovely bride for both of them. I guess they are both quite active at their church, so it was easy to meet and spend time together.EllieHe’s nearly ninety. He met a woman at a church dance and I guess it was love at first sight ninety Are you sure What about herŽGlynWow Close to EllieI’m positive. I just saw them and asked how they were doing. She is eighty-four and on her sixth marriage. GlynIs she really EllieYes, she is. And guess what She has 34 grandchildren and almost 50 great-grandchildren. a woman, isn’t sheGlynReally Quite 惊 讶 格林早啊，埃莉。 埃莉你好，格林。你知道谁刚结婚了吗老麦克唐纳。 格林你在开玩笑呢吧。我简直不能信任自己的耳朵了。他都80多岁了可爱的新娘是谁呢 埃莉他都快90岁了。他在教堂的舞会上相识了一个女人，我想他们两个也算是一见钟情吧。他们俩都挺主动参与教堂活动的，所以就很简单见面并呆在一起。 格林喔都快90岁了你确定吗那她呢 埃莉我确定。我刚遇见他们了，并且问了一些他们的事情。她84岁了，这已经是她第六次结婚了。 格林她真是这样的吗 埃莉是啊，她就是这样的。你知道吗她已经有34个孙子孙女和将近50个曾孙了。 格林真的真是个不一般的女人，不是吗 具体解说 “get married”这个词组的意思是“结婚”，强调动作，而“be married”强调已婚状态，例如Are you married（你结婚了吗）另外，“marry” 是及物动词，“和某人结婚”干脆说成“marry sb.”即可。Œ “love at first sight”是指“一见钟情”。关于“love”的短语还有“fall in love with sb.”，表示“爱上某人”；“Platonic love”指“柏拉图式的恋爱，精神上的恋爱，男女间纯净的友情”。 “close to”可用作形容词或副词，意思是“接近的（地）”，例如We live close to the park. （我们住得离公园很近）。Ž “quite”表示“相当地，颇”。留意在修饰可数名前时，确定不要落掉不定冠词“a”，例如Our maths teacher is quite a character. （我们的数学老师是个相当有特性的人。） 单 词 bride n. 新娘J church n. 教堂 active a. 主动的，活跃的 positive a. 确定的 marriage n. 婚姻 FUN 轻松贴士 go（get）onto the Internet explore（surf）the Internet download sth 摘自万用英语口语词典