英语六级四十天突破―讲义与笔记（4）

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　　[P33-5]

　　A) It’s too windy.

　　B) The people there are terrible.

　　C) The air is polluted.

　　D) The beaches are dirty.

　　W: The place I’ve heard so much about is Los Angeles. The climate is pretty good. Year-round flowers, year-round swimming. How do you like it?

　　M: Well, the beaches are beautiful. But the people there are terribly annoyed by the dirty air. I mean, the combination of fog, smoke and automobile exhaust. There is not enough wind to blow it away.

　　Q: What does the man think of Los Angeles?

　　注：选项B不可能为正确选项。

　　[P36-4]

　　A) The apartment is better furnished.

　　B) She prefers to live in a quiet place.

　　C) It’s less expensive to live in an apartment.

　　D) She finds her roommates difficult to get along with.

　　M: I hear you are moving to an apartment. Can you tell me why?

　　W: Actually, I didn’t want to move. It would be more expensive to live outside the college. But I just can’t bear the noise made by the people living next door.

　　Q: Why does the woman want to move?

　　住房场景：

　　1、房难找

　　2、房租太贵

　　3、房太吵

　　注：1. 口语中现在进行时表将要

　　2. must 表猜测

　　have got to do 表应该，必须

　　[P36-7]

　　A) He didn’t buy anything.

　　B) He got some medicine for his foot.

　　C) He was sick and couldn’t go shopping.

　　D) He bought everything except the football.

　　W: Did you go shopping this afternoon?

　　M: Yes, but all I got was a sore foot.

　　Q: What does the man mean?

　　注：sore foot 脚疼

　　sore throat 嗓子疼

　　[P36-9]

　　A) She didn’t know her daughter could sing so well.

　　B) She sings better than her daughter.

　　C) She doesn’t like her daughter.

　　D) She herself doesn’t have a good voice.

　　M: I heard your daughter sing at the school concert last night. She has a lovely voice, I must say.

　　W: Thank you, but I don’t know where she gets it.

　　Q: What does the woman probably mean?

　　[P36-10]

　　A) He finds history books difficult to understand.

　　B) He has to read a lot of history books.

　　C) He doesn’t like the history course.

　　D) He has lost his history book.

　　W: Why are you so tired and upset?

　　M: I’ve been taking the history course this term. But the trouble is that I’ll never get through the reading list.

　　Q: Why is the man worried?

　　作业：

　　1. paper 论文;newspaper 报纸;文件;纸

　　research 查询资料(library)

　　2. presentation 口头报告 = report, speech, address

　　着装正式;心里感受nervous

　　interview 面试(也需正式着装)

　　3. reading assignment 阅读作业

　　reading list 读书清单

　　对作业的评价一定是抱怨

　　写论文的步骤：

　　1、选题

　　2、查资料

　　3、打印

　　充满遗憾：

　　谈论交通--堵车;谈论车--坏掉;谈论买票--卖光;谈论接人--晚点;谈论野餐--下雨

　　写论文的困难：

　　1、题目难选

　　2、资料难查

　　3、打字困难(机房总被占)

　　typewriter(break down 坏了;ribbon 色带), printer, laser printer, laptop