口语第一课
起床篇:
早起三部曲,穿衣叠被加洗漱——日复一日,年复一年。最难的是第一步。
该起床了。 It's time to get up.
Get up!起床
Wake up!醒一醒
我星期六通常晚起。I usually sleep late on Saturdays.
sleep late. 晚起
Hurry up! 快点儿!=Hurry!
时间还早呢。 It's still early.
It's to early to get up.现在起床太早了。
闹钟响了吗?Did the alarm go off?
Did you hear the alarm?你听到闹钟响了吗?
alarm n. 闹钟=alarm clock
go off 响起,发出声音
我一夜没睡着。 I stayed up the whole night.
=I spent a sleepless night.
sleepless a.失眠的,不眠的
stay up 不睡觉,熬夜
我还很困。 I'm still sleepy.
I want to sleep 10 more minutes.我想再睡10分钟。
sleepy a. 困倦的,欲睡的
你昨天晚上打呼噜了。 You were snoring last night.
snore v. 打鼾
我整晚都在做梦。I've been dreaming all the night.
I had a very good dream last night. 我昨晚做了个好梦。
把衣服穿上。 Put your clothes on.
=Get dressed.
dress v. (给)穿衣
把被褥叠好。Fold up your bedding.
bedding n. 被褥
quilt n. 被子
fold up (使)折起
把头发梳一下。Comb your hair.
Go wash your face.去洗洗脸。
comb v. 梳头,n.梳子
"I hacked into the school computer and changed all my grades. Then the school hacked into my computer and deleted all my games!"
Waking Someone Up
Ann:Hey,Jim,it's time to wake up and get out of bed.
Jim:Do I have to get up now?
Ann:You'd better get up,or you'll be late.
Jim:What are you talking about? My alarm hasn't even gone off yet.
Ann:Yes,it did. It went off 30 minutes ago. You slept right through it. You're like a dead person while you sleep.
Jim:I must have slept right through it.
Ann:Rise and shine! Sleepyhead!起床!贪睡鬼!
Jim:Just let me sleep 5 more minutes.
Ann: The early bird gets the worm.
Jim:I know.Iknow.But I don't want any worms.
Ann:Ha!Ha!If you don't make an effort now, later on it'll be a lot tougher for you.哈!哈! 如果你现在不努力的话,将来的生活就会变得更加艰难。