万用句型背一背:
1.Who made it to the play-offs in basketball?
是哪个球队打入了复赛?
2.This will be a close game.
这将是一场激烈的比赛。
3.How did he play this season?
这个赛季他表现如何?
4.What team are you supporting?
你支持哪个队?
5.Are you ready for the match?
你准备好比赛了吗?
身临其境练一练:
本对话选自《Kyle XY》(神奇凯尔)。篮球比赛那天早上Nicole一家都在给Kyle加油,Kyle有点紧张,大家都很期待这场比赛。
锦囊妙语学一学:
1.keep sth. up:使某事物保持在高水平,使某事物保持(在同一水平),使不低落
e.g.:The high cost of raw materials is keeping prices up.
昂贵的原料费用使价格居高不下。
2.run on sth.:以......为主题或中心,围绕
e.g.:This meeting is totally running on this meaningless subject.
这个会议就是围绕这个毫无意义的主题召开的。
3.have butterflies in one's stomach:紧张,忧虑,担心
e.g.:Sitting there at my sister's wedding dinner, I had butterflies in my stomach because I know I'd have to stand up and make a speech.
我姐姐结婚那天晚上举行宴会的时候,我坐在那里心里一直感到七上八下,因为我知道我得站起来讲话。
4.Wouldn't miss it for the world. 绝不会错过的。
for the world 有“无论如何,怎样也”的意思,通常用在否定句中,表示绝不,例如:I wouldn't miss the Olympics for the world. 我绝对不能错过观看奥运会。