我们今天继续进行“发音”和“听力”的同步操练。下面，请大家仔细请Robert和Jenny老师的朗读，看看他们是如何发音的，跟随Jenny老师用本土语言来解释语汇和例句的意思。

1. 原味表述：mistress

Expression: A woman who has been continuing sexually with a relationship with a married man.

典型例句：I always though that Mr. Henderson and his wife had the perfect marriage. But I just found out that he's had a mistress for years.

Translation: I always though that Mr. Henderson and his wife had the perfect marriage. But I just found out that he's had a continuing relationship with another woman for years.

原味发音：I ahweez though th't Mr. Henderson an' 'is wife had the perfect marri'ge. B'd I jus' found out th'd he 'e's had a mistress fer years.

2. 原味表述：on the rock

Expression: Said that a marriage is not going well.

典型例句：Laura and Don's marriage has been on the rocks for such a long time. I hope they will be able to solve their problems soon.

Translation: Laura and Don's marriage has not been going well for such a long time. I hope they will be able to solve their problems soon.

原味发音：Laura 'n Don's marr'age 'es been on the rocks fer such a long time. I hope they will be able da solve their problems soon.

说到“原味美语”，不仅仅是学习地地道道的美国人在日常生活中使用的我们在教科书上学不到的有趣而新鲜的表述法，还要学习他们原滋原味的发音，以便我们在日常生活中很容易抓住老外说的每个词。