走遍美国教材 第三课

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EPISODE 3 “Grandpa's Trunk”

“祖父的行李箱”

01. aisle

过道,走廊

(1) No, no, no. I like the aisle seat better. 02. anniversary 周年纪念

(1) John and I celebrate our fortieth anniversary next month. 03. bag 手提箱

(1) That's it. But I'm sure he has a few bags with him on the train. 04. bridge 桥梁

(1) A construction company. Roads, bridges, big stuff. 05. closet 衣橱

(1) I want to put some of my good hangers in Grandpa's closet. 06. coffee 咖啡

(1) Marilyn, you want coffee or tea? (2) Coffee, please.

(3) There's coffee ready. 07. congratulation 恭喜

(1) Oh, congratulations! That's nice. 08. delay 误点

(1) She called to say the plane was delayed. 09. destination 目的地

(1) That's my destination. 10. disappointed 失望的,不满意的

(1) Well, Grandpa will be disappointed, too. 11. excited

兴奋的,不满意的 (1) I am so excited!

(2) I'm really excited about seeing Grandpa.

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(3) You know I'm very excited about his arrival.

(4) You must be excited. 12. fabulous 难以置信的

(1) Fabulous! Why, I didn't know that your grandfather was born in Germany. 13. fellas

小伙子们,孩子们 (1) Well, hi, fellas. 14. furniture 家俱

(1) No. I sold the house and the furniture, put a few personal things in an old trunk. 15. graduation 毕业

(1) It's from the Fathers and Son's Breakfast at my junior high school graduation. 16. hanger 衣架

(1) I want to put some of my good hangers in Grandpa's closet. 17. honey 亲爱的

(1) Hi, honey. 18. indeed 确实,的确 (1) Yes, indeed. 19. independent 独立的

(1) I'm pretty independent. 20. kids 孩子们

(1) I tried to teach my kids the importance of independence. 21. lady 妇人

(1) It's Ok, lady. Take your time. 22. mile 哩,英哩

(1) My house is only a few miles from Spaceport. 23. mind 在意,在乎

(1) Some people don't mind being alone. I do. 24. miss 想念

(1) Won't he miss being in Florida? (2) I miss her very much. 25. neat 好,妙

(1) That's a neat idea. 26. permanently 长期,一直 (1) Permanently? 27. purse 皮包

(1) I'm sure it's in your purse, Mrs. Tobin. 28. railroad 铁路

(1) I'd really like to pick up Grandpa at the railroad station.

(2) Railroad stations or airports. 29. retire 退休

(1) I just retired. Had my own company. (2) But I just sold it and retired.

(3) I retired because... I wanted to be with my family. 30. shipped 运,寄

(1)... and shipped it to my children in New York.

31. something 了不起

(1) He's something! 32. till

直到,直到... 为止

(1) She's unhappy because she's had to go to Chicago on a business trip can't leave till tonight. 33. trunk 大皮箱

(1) Fine. We were just wondering about this trunk.

(2) No. I sold the house and the furniture, put a few personal things in an old trunk.

(3) Philip, do you have the key to the trunk?

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34. wonder 想知道,纳闷

(1) Fine. We were just wondering about this trunk.

35. wonderful 好极的

(1) She was a wonderful woman. A real friend. (2) Lots of wonderful memories. 36. a day off

一天假,休息一天

(1) Philip needs a day off. 37. bring back memories 让我想起了过去的岁月

(1) This one really brings back memories. 38. by plane 坐飞机

(1) By plane? 39. get on 上车

(1) I am, too. But didn't you just get on? 40. junior high school 初中

(1) It's from the Fathers and Son's Breakfast at my junior high school graduation. 41. look(us) up

与(我们)联络,到(我们)那里玩 (1) Please look us up. 42. must be 显然,肯定

(1) You must be excited. 43. set up 准备,收拾

(1) We are going upstairs to set up Grandpa's room.

44. take time off 脱身,不上班

(1) He couldn't take time off to come to New York?

45. the Big Apple 纽约市

(1) And have a good stay in the Big Apple. 46. to be exact 准确地

(1) Well, forty-seven, to be exact.

Useful Language

●express excitement:表示兴奋 I am so excited!

I'm very excited about his arrival.

●talk about a future event at a specific point in time:谈论未来特定时间的事 At this time tomorrow morning, Grandpa will be sitting in the kitchen with us. ●talk about future schedules:谈论未来安排 When does he arrive?

●express approval or agreement:表示赞同 That's for sure. That's a neat idea.

●express admiration:表示饮佩 He's something!

●express an opinion or belief:表示意见或信念 I think? I believe? I guess?

In my opinion? I bet? I suppose?

●say two people are alike:说两人相似 She always reminds him of Grandma.

●ask indirectly about something:间接询问

We were just wondering about this trunk. (= What's inside this trunk?) ●offer help:提议协助 Let me help you with this. ●ask for help:请求协助

Would you kindly hold these keys?

●tell someone not to hurry:告诉对方不必急 Take your time.

●express similarities:表示相同、一致 I am, too.

●respond to good news:道贺 Congratulations!

●express excitement about a future event:为未来某事兴奋 I can't wait to see them!

●say something doesn't bother someone:说某人不在乎某事 Some people don't mind being alone.

●wish someone a happy visit:祝对方来访愉快 Have a good stay.

●invite someone to visit you:邀对方来访 Please look us up.

●accept an invitation:接受邀请 You name the day.

●talk about a memory after seeing something or someone:睹物(人)怀旧 This [picture] really brings back memories.

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●express regret:表不遗憾 I'm sorry Susan isn't here.

●say you are pleased to see someone:表示高兴见对方 I'm sure glad you're here. I'm so happy to see you!

●wish someone a good night's sleep:祝对方睡得好 Pleasant dreams.

●express a similarity:表示相同处 You look just like Grandma.

ACT I

In the Stewarts' house one morning. Ellen and Marilyn are preparing breakfast in the kitchen.

Ellen:[she takes the tea kettle1 off the stove.] Marilyn, you want coffee or tea2? Marilyn:Coffee, please.

Ellen:I am so excited3!At this time tommorrow morning Grandpa will be sitting4 in the kitchen with us.

Marilyn:When does he arrive?

Ellen:At six o'clock this evening. Marilyn:By plane?6 Ellen:No,by train.

Marilyn:Are we picking him up at the station?

Ellen:Not Grandpa. He doesn't want anybody picking him up.He likes to be independent8.

Marilyn:Huh.9

Ellen:Oh,let's go upstairs and prepare Grandpa's room. Marilyn:Great!Let's do it!

[Ellen and Marilyn get up to leave.Richard and Robbie enter the kitchen.] Richard:Good morning, Mom. Robbie:Morning.10

Ellen:Well,hi, fellas11. Richard:Hello. Marilyn:Hi,honey12. Richard&

Robbie:Morning,Marilyn.

Marilyn:We're going upstairs to set up13 Grandpa's room. There's coffee ready. [Ellen and Marilyn go upstairs.Richard and Robbie begin to make breakfast.] Robbie:I'm really excited about seeing Grandpa. Richard:Me,too.[to Robbie] Milk,please. Robbie:He's so funny.He always makes me laugh.I hope Grandpa's going to like living with us.

Richard:I think he will.It just takes time to feel comfortable in a new place. Robbie:Won't he miss14 being in Florida?

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Richard:Well,he will. But I think he'll like being here with the family. Robbie:Are you sure about that?It's crazy15 here most of the time. Richard:But it's fun.16 Robbie:That's for surs.17

Richard:You know, maybe I'll put together some photos of Grandpa as a“welcome”present.

Robbie:That‘s a neat18 idea.What can I do?[He thinks.]I've got it!19 I have a picture

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of Grandpa and Dad and me in my wallet. It's from the Fathers and Sons' Breakfast at my junior high school21 graduation22.[He takes out his wallet and shows the picture to Richard.]

Richard:[He looks at the picture.]Oh,I remember this picture.

Robbie:I'd really like to pick up Grandpa at the railroad23 station.

Richard:Railroad stations or airports----Grandpa always tells us he'll get here by himself24.

Robbie:He's something25!

Upstairs in the Stewarts' home. Ellen and Marilyn are preparing Grandpa's room. Marilyn:[She points to the trunk26.] Is this all Grandpa's stuff?

Ellen:That's it.But I'm sure he has a few bags27 with him on the train. Marilyn:What's inside?

Ellen:I don't know.It's locked.28 Philip:[He enters.]Hi. Ellen:Oh,hi, darling. Marilyn:Morning,Philip.

Philip:I want to put some of my good hangers29 in Grandpa's closet30.You know I'm very excited about his arrival.Ellen:We are, too.31 Susan called early this

morning.She's unhappy because she's had to go to Chicago on a business trip and can't leave till32 tonight. She wants to be here for Grandpa.

Philip:Well, Grandpa will be disappointed33, too. He loves Susan. She always reminds him of Grandma.34 Well,how's everything here?

Marilyn:Fine.We were just wondering35 about this trunk. Ellen:It's locked. Philip:Oh[He takes a key from his pocket.]I have the key. Grandpa sent it to me.[He tries to put the key into the lock of the trunk.]

END OF ACT I

第一幕

1.tea kettle:水壶。

2.You want coffee or tea?=Do you want coffee or tea? 你要咖啡还是要茶?这是选择疑问句。

在朗读时,应使用升调或先升后降的语调,即连词or前面的部分用升调,后面的部分用降调。

3.excited:nervous but happy about something.兴奋的,激动的。 4. will be sitting:将坐在。动词的将来进行时可表示在将来某一时刻或某段时间正在进行的动作。

例如:This time tomorrow I will be flying to Shanghai。

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