英語日常口語 Unit6:Breakfast Time

本單元是關(guān)于早飯時間的對話

Tim: Morning, campers!

Alice: Ooh, not so loud, my head's killing me.
Michal: I feel awful too. I've got a pain in my stomach. My head
hurts.....
Tim: Welcome to your first British hangover Michal! What you
need now is a good fry-up.
Alice: Bleugh! Oh, morning Helen. You look as bad as I feel.
Have you been crying?
Helen: No, no of course not. Just burning the midnight oil
studying, studying, studying.
Tim: So, who's for eggs, beans and toast?
Alice: Urgh! You really are a pain in the neck sometimes Tim!

本單元的語言點是關(guān)于生病的英語說法，當你生病了，你可以用以下方式描述你的癥狀(病情)。

Illness
生病

When you're ill, you can describe your symptoms (changes in
your body which show that you're ill) in the following ways:
當你生病了，你可以用以下方式描述你的癥狀(病情)

You can use have got + ache (when it forms part of a compound
noun) with only 5 parts of the body:
只有下列五種身體部位可以加上 ache 組成集合名詞

I've got (a) backache
She's got (a) stomach-ache
He's got a headache
You've got (an) earache
He's got (a) toothache

Note: All of these aches except headache are usually uncountable
in British English so you don't use a or an with them. In
American English, all these aches are countable so you use a or
an with them.

You can use hurt/ache (verb) with any part of the body:
任何身體部位都可以用 hurt/ache 當動詞使用

My leg hurts
Her ankle hurts
His stomach aches
Everything aches

My toes hurt
His hands ache

You can use sore (adjective) with any part of the body:
任何身體部位都可以用sore當形容詞使用

I've got a sore arm
She's got a sore leg
He's got a sore toe
You've got a sore head

You can use pain (noun) with any part of the body:
pain當名詞使用，可以用在任何身體部位上

I feel a pain in my leg
She's got a pain in her stomach
He has got a pain in his toe

You can use be or feel + ill/sick/unwell (adjective) or
feel + awful (adjective) to talk about your health in general:
概括描述病情時，可以用be或feel加上ill/sick/unwell，也可以用feel
awful

I feel ill
He feels awful
I'm sick
She's unwell
We're not well

Vocabulary: 詞匯

Morning, campers! (informal greeting to more than one person):
Good morning!
早啊!
My head's killing me (idiom): I've got a very bad headache
我的頭痛死了
A hangover (n): A headache from drinking a lot of alcohol
宿醉
A fry-up (n, informal): A meal made of fried foods (fried egg,
mushrooms, bacon etc)
油炸食物
To burn the midnight oil (idiom): To study or work until late at
night
熬夜工作
Who's for...? (offer, informal): Who wants...?
誰要...?
You're a pain in the neck (idiom): You're very annoying
你很煩人