Conversation A : On a Farm?
MARTIN: I like your farm, Walter.?
WALTER: Thanks. I like the farm, too. I lived in town for seven years.?MARTIN: But you liked the farm??
WALTER: Yes. My father was a farmer. I was a child. And then I was a student. I lived in the country for nineteen years.?
MARTIN: Did you work with your father??
WALTER: Of course. I worked in the morning, and I worked in the evening.?MARTIN: Did you go to school??
WALTER: Yes. I went to high school in town.?
WALTER: Some farmers don't like animals.?
MARTIN: You have cows??
WALTER: That's right. I like sheep, too.?
MARTIN: Do you grow corn and beans??
WALTER: Yes. But I have cows and sheep. Do you like sheep??
MARTIN: I like animals. But I live in the city.?
WALTER: Where is your home??
MARTIN: I live in Baltimore.?
WALTER: Do you have a family??
MARTIN: Yes. I have a wife, a son and a daughter.?
WALTER: Are they with you here??
MARTIN: No, they're in Baltimore. My wife is working.?
WALTER: My brother lives in Philadelphia. That's in the East.?
MARTIN: That's right.?
WALTER: My sister lives in the West. She lives in Los Angeles. She lived in San Diego last year.?
MARTIN: Is she married??
WALTER: Yes, she is.?
MARTIN: What does she do??
WALTER: She makes airplanes. Her husband makes airplanes, too.?MARTIN: Are your parents living??
WALTER: Yes, they are.?
MARTIN: Where do they live??
WALTER: They live in San Diego. They lived with my sister.
MARTIN: Was your sister married??
WALTER: No. She is married now. She married last year. She moved to Los Angeles. They stayed in San Diego.?
Practice 1:did 引導(dǎo)過去時的一般疑問句,用以詢問過去的事情。句型結(jié)構(gòu)是:“Did+主語+動詞原形+其它?”?
Examples: MARTIN: Did you work last year??
WALTER: Yes, I worked with my father.?
MARTIN: Did she live with her parents??
WALTER: Yes, she lived with her parents.?
MARTIN: Did they walk to town??
WALTER: Yes, they walked to town.?
會話 A 在一家農(nóng)場?
馬 丁:沃爾特,我喜歡你的農(nóng)場。?
沃爾特:謝謝,我也喜歡農(nóng)場。我在城里住了7年。?
馬 丁:但你喜歡農(nóng)場??
沃爾特:是的,我父親是農(nóng)民,我從童年到學(xué)生時代在鄉(xiāng)下住了19年。?
馬 丁:你那時和你父親在一起干活嗎??
沃爾特:當(dāng)然,我在早上和晚上干活。?
馬 丁:你那時上學(xué)嗎??
沃爾特:是的,我在城里的中學(xué)上學(xué)。有些農(nóng)場主不喜歡動物。?
馬 丁:你養(yǎng)牛??
沃爾特:對,我也喜歡羊。
馬 丁:你種玉米和豆子嗎??
沃爾特:種,但我也養(yǎng)牛和羊,你喜歡羊嗎??
馬 丁:我喜歡動物,但我住在城里(無法飼養(yǎng)動物)。?
沃爾特:你的家在哪兒??
馬 丁:我住在巴爾的摩。?
沃爾特:你成家了嗎??
馬 丁:成了,我有妻子,兒子和女兒。?
沃爾特:他們和你一起來這兒了嗎??
馬 丁:沒有,他們在巴爾的摩,我妻子上班。?
沃爾特:我兄弟住在費(fèi)城,在美國東部。?
馬 丁:不錯。?
沃爾特:我妹妹住在西部,她住在洛杉磯,她去年住在圣地亞哥。?
馬 丁:她結(jié)婚了嗎??
沃爾特:結(jié)婚了。?
馬 丁:她做什么工作??
沃爾特:她制造飛機(jī),她丈夫也是造飛機(jī)的。?
馬 丁:你的父母還健在嗎??
沃爾特:是的。?
馬 丁:他們住在哪兒??
沃爾特:他們住在圣地亞哥,他們過去和我妹妹住在一起。?
馬 丁:那時,你妹妹結(jié)婚了嗎??
沃爾特:沒有,但她現(xiàn)在結(jié)婚了,她去年結(jié)的婚。她搬到了洛杉磯 ,他們現(xiàn)在住在圣地亞哥。