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1、走遍美国 上册 日常情景英语 BY 黑崎,46 Linden Street,EPISODE 1,Language Points (On a ferryboat in New York Harbor. We can see the Statue of Liberty. Richard Stewart, 30, is taking pictures.) Richard: Excuse me. My name is Richard Stewart. Im a photographer. May I take a picture of you and your little boy? Mrs. Van
2、n: Whats it for? Richard: Its for a book. Mrs. Vann: Youre writing a book? Richard: Its a book of pictures. I call it Family Album, U.S.A.,Mrs. Vann: Oh, thats a nice idea. Well, its fine if you take our picture. Im Martha Vann. She offers her hand. Richard: Thank you. I appreciate your help. to the
3、 little boy Im Richard. Whats your name? Gerald: Gerald. Richard: How old are you, Gerald? Gerald: Five. Richard: And where do you live? Gerald: We live in California. Richard: Well, welcome to New York. OK, just a second. He takes out a reflector to have more light for his photos. Im almost ready h
4、ere.,The Statue of Liberty: The Statue of Liberty National Monument officially celebrated her 100th birthday on October 28, 1986. The people of France gave the Statue to the people of the United States over one hundred years ago in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolu
5、tion. Over the years, the Statue of Liberty has grown to include freedom and democracy as well as this international friendship.,Excuse me. 对不起，麻烦你。Use this expression to get someones attention. May I = Can I ? Use “May I” or “Can I” to ask for permission. May is more polite than can. Whats it for?
6、（拍照）做什么用？ Here “for” is used to indicate the object, aim, or purpose of an action or activity.,Offer: here means “to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer”. e.g. Offered me a drink. I appreciate your help. = Thank you for helping me. Just a second. = Just a moment. Ask somebody else to hold o
7、n or to wait for a little while. reflector: 反光板。,Alexandra, a sixteen-year-old girl, is watching. Alexandra: Can I help you? Richard: Oh, please. He gives her the reflector to hold. Then he speaks to Mrs. Vann and her son. Hold Geralds hand, please. Great! Now point to the buildings. Terrific! Give
8、Mommy a kiss, Gerald. Nice! Thank you, Gerald. And thank you, Mrs. Vann. Mrs. Vann: Oh, my pleasure. Well be looking for your book. Richard: Thank you. Good-bye. Bye, Gerald. to Alexandra Thanks again. Alexandra: Oh, youre welcome.,point: v. to use your finger to show direction. Terrific! slang 妙极了,
9、了不起！ If you say something is terrific, you mean that you are very pleased with it or are very impressed by it. My pleasure: idm.别客气。Use this expression after someone says Thank you.,Richard: Hey, let me take your picture! Alexandra: Wonderful. Please. Richard: Are you from New York? Alexandra: No, I
10、m from Greece. I am an exchange student. Richard: When did you come here? Alexandra: Three months ago. Richard: Your English is very good. Alexandra: Thanks. I studied English in school.,exchange student: An exchange student goes to school in a different country for a short time and lives with a fam
11、ily in that country. 纽约是美国最大而且最著名的国际性都市，这里的人来自世界各地，肤色杂陈，语言种类繁多，可说是整个世界的缩影。当然也有不少外国留学生在纽约求学。这些留学生有很多借住在当地美国人家中，通过于他们的接触来了解美国的生活，习惯和习俗。,Thanks = Thank you. This expression is not only used after someone offers his/her help, but also used on hearing others praises or compliments. 称赞对方或对方的家人，是美国人很重要的一种社
12、交习惯，被别人称赞时，要表示乐于接受并愉快地感谢，不要急于否认或自贬，也不要表现得扭捏不安。,They sit on a bench. Richard: Would you like some coffee? Alexandra: No, thank you. Tell me about your book. Richard: Oh, its not finished yet, but I have some of the pictures. Would you like to see them? Alexandra: Yes. Id like that. Richard: Here they
13、 are. He opens his bag and takes out a photo album. Family Album, U.S.A. Its an album of pictures of the United States: the cities, the special places, and the people. He shows her the photos. And these are pictures of people working: street vendors, ambulance drivers, doctors Oh, this is my father.
14、 Hes a doctor. This is my mother.,Alexandra: Whats her name? Richard: Ellen. My younger brother, Robbie. He goes to high school. This is my sister Susan. She works for a toy company. Heres my grandfather. He lives in Florida. And this is my wife, Marilyn. Alexandra: Oh, shes very pretty. Richard: Th
15、anks. And what about your family? Alexandra: They are in Thessaloniki. Thats a large city in northern Greece. But now Im living in the Bronx. Richard: With a Greek-American family? Alexandra: No. Hispanic.,What about= Tell me about 一. 询问情况或打听消息。当对方谈的事情不明确，需要询问清楚时，也可用这一句型。如： 1. Id like a cup of tea.
16、What about you? 我想喝杯茶，你呢？ 二. 向对方提出建议或请求，相当于句型Would you like.? 语气很委婉。如： 1. What about having some bread?Would you like some bread? 吃些面包好吗？ 三. 寒暄时用作承接上下文的转折语。如： 1. Im a student. What about you? 我是学生，你呢？ 2. Our English teacher is good. What about yours? 四. 询问天气或身体等状况。如： 1. What about your mother? You cant keep her too tired. 五. 征求对方的看法或意见。如： 1. What about this bike? 这辆自行车怎么样？ 2. What about his playing football?他的足球踢得怎么样
