生活话题口语
51 赌场;
核心词汇:
slot machine;老虎机; roulette; 轮盘;dice; 骰子;bingo; 宾果; security camera;监视摄影机; closed circuit television; 闭路电视;casino manager; 赌场经理;dealer;发牌员; host; 接待人员;banker; 庄家;gambler; 玩家,赌徒; gambling table;赌桌; poker; 扑克牌;casino cheater; 老千;token;筹码; taoken exchange; 筹码兑换处;blackjack; 二十一点; wheel of fortune; 幸运轮;show hand; 梭哈;card shark; 纸牌老千;
短文补充词汇:
wise adj;聪明的; get addicted; 上瘾;gambling n; 赌博;never adv;从不; quit v;停止; good adj;好的; front adj;前面的; goddess n ;女神; fortune n; 幸运; beat v; 打败;
活用短文:
1) It is not wise to get addicted to gambling. A gambler never knows when to quit.
沉迷赌博是不明智的,一个赌徒不懂得何时收手;
2) On the gambling table, they are not as good as the casino cheater; in front of the slot machine or wheel of fortune, they don’t always have the goddess of fortune by their side.
在赌桌上,他们没有捞钱厉害;在老虎机和幸运轮面前,他们身边可不是一直都有幸运女神守护。
3) And they can never beat the casino manager. So why gamble? 何况他们也赢不了赌场经理,那有什么好赌的呢?
52 宴会厅里:
核心词汇:orchestra; 乐队;singer; 歌手; dress; 礼服; tuxedo; 燕尾服;champagne; 香槟;goblet; 高脚杯;waiter; 侍者;chandelier;吊灯; host; 男主人;hostess;女主人; spotlight;聚光灯;stage; 舞台;guest;宾客; punchbowl; 调酒缸;cocktail; 鸡尾酒;food;餐点; ball; 宴会;dance pool; 舞池;flower basket; 花篮;
短文补充词汇:drunk adj; 喝醉的;night n; 夜晚;start v ;开始; flirt v ;挑逗; female; adj;女性的; dance v ;跳舞; furious adj; 愤怒的;grab v; 抓住;throw v; 丢;face n ; 脸;
活用短文:
1)The host got pretty drunk at the ball that night. He drank too much cocktails and started flirting with female guests. 男主人在那天的宴会上喝得太醉了,在喝了很多杯鸡尾酒后,他开始跟女宾客打情骂俏。
2) When the hostess saw him dancing with a dancer in the dance pool. 当女主人看到他在舞池跟一个舞者跳舞时,
3) She was so furious that she asked the orchestra to stop playing and grabbed a flower basket and threw it into his face. 她气得叫乐队停止演奏,抓起一个花篮往她脸上丢。