PROGRAMME 8

第一部分對話：丟失行李

這一講已經是第8講，不知你聽廣播的時候不看材料行不行，如果不太行的話，我們希望你還是堅持不看，有幾個澳大利亞人在中國旅行，在從南京開往上海的火車上遇見了。有一位失手掉了件行李。這段對話在廣播里分三部分播放，以下是前兩個部分。

Dialogue 1
英語情景對話1

DAVID: Good morning.
FRED&PAT: Good morning．
DAVID：Oops! Oh! Sorry! Are you all right?
FRED: Sure…Do you want a hand?
DAVID: Thanks..There!. Phew!... Sorry, my hands are cold. It's freezing today, isn't it?
FRED：Yes, it is.
DAVID: By the way, I'm David Brown.
FRED: Pleased to meet you, David. Fred Robinson.
DAVID: Nice to meet you, Fred.
FRED: And this is Pat, my wife.
PAT: How do you do?
DAVID: How do you do?

Dialogue 2
英語情景對話2

Fred, Pat, David三個人在上海安排外出活動。

FRED: Are you doing anything tonight, David?
DAVID: No, I'm free tonight.
FRED: Good. Why don't we all go to the Shanghai Acrobats?
DAVID: Great idea!
PAT: Or a Chinese opera. I love opera.
FRED: What about you, David?
DAVID: I like music too. I'd prefer the opera.
PAT: Fred likes music - don't you,Fred?
FRED: I like acrobats too!
PAT: Well, why don't we go to the opera tonight? and to the acrobats tomorrow night?
David...where will we meet you? At what time?

Dialogue 3
英語情景對話3

我們的記者Geoff H0ward約請了兩位最近去過中國的澳大利亞人到播音室來談談觀感。這段談話在廣播里分成兩部分。他說話的語調是記者采訪時常用的，一般人說話不是這樣。

GEOFF：Sue,you visited China recently, didn't you?
SUE：Yes,I did．
GEOFF：Where did you go?
SUE：I went to Guilin,Xi'an,Guangzhou,Shanghai and Beijing．
GEOFF：What's Guilin like?
SUE：It's marvellous.Beautiful scenery.
GEOFF：What about Shanghai?
SUE：Shanghai's a lot bigger than Guilin, of course,and it's very lively…noisy, too.
GEOFF: Tell me more about Guilin.
SUE: Well, the river's very beautiful and there are lots of rocks and caves. It's a great place. I love it.
GEOFF: What do you think about hotels in China? Graham?
GRAHAM: They're good.
GEOFF: Sue?
SUE: On the whole, I think they're very comfortable, and I like the hotel food very much.
GRAHAM: Yes, I agree. I think the hotel food in China's very good.
GEOFF: Well, talking of food, is Cantonese food better than Sichuan food? Graham? What's your opinion?
GRAHAM: Hmm... no... in my opinion they're both marvellous!
SUE: I don't agree... Sichuan food's too hot for me. You always need a large glass of cool water on the table!
GEOFF: Well, thank you, Sue and Graham.
SUE & GRAHAM: Thank you.

第二部分：英語詞匯表達

C.A.A.C. 申國民用航空總局（全名是General Administration of Civil Aviation of China; C.A.A.C.是前英譯Civil Aviation Administration of China的縮寫，現仍沿用。）
a cave 山洞
a knife and fork 一副刀叉
an opera 歌劇
the People's Market （北京）人民市場
a rock 巖石
scenery 風景
the Shanghai Acrobats 上海雜技團的表演。（acrobat，雜技演員。）
comfortable 舒適的
freezing 非常冷的
lively 充滿生氣的；熱鬧的
Do you want a hand? 你要我搭把手嗎？
on business 因事；因公
oops! 哎喲！（走路撞了人，或失手掉了東西，或看到別人有類似的舉動，都可以這樣說，以免尷尬。）
phew! 唷！（表示干了重活之后感到疲勞或松一口氣）

NAMES

Graham Stewart
David Brown
Pat Robinson
Sue Millar
Fred Robinson

第三部分：課程

這一講主要是復習第1到第7講中學過的東西，沒有新的講茇內容。

CONVERSATIONAL DEVICES

a) By the way 口語里常用。通常表示要轉換話題。有“順便說（問）一下”的意思。
b) On the whole 整個來說；總的來說。（參看Dialogue 3）
c) Talking of (food) 說起（伙食）（參看Dialogue3）

第四部分：練習

A 先看下面的對話和短文，然后簡短地回答問題。第一部分的第一個問題已附答案，以供參考。
1.MAN: It's a nice day, isn't it?
WOMAN: Yes, it is.
MAN: Better than yester day.
WOMAN: Yes. Yesterday was windy. I'm not keen on windy days.
QUESTIONS
1) What are they talking about?
(The weather.)
2) Is it a nice day?
3) Worse than yesterday, or better?
4) Does the woman like windy days?
2. David's tall and slim. He's got fair hair and blue eyes. He's thirty and he's a teacher. He teaches Geography (in a big school in Sydney. He likes his job. He's very interested in teaching.
QUESTIONS
1) Is David tall?
2) Has he got dark hair?
3) What does he do?
4) What does he teach?
5) Does he like teaching?
3.MAN: I'm looking for Park Street.
Can you help me?
IST WOMAN: Sorry. No, I can't.
MAN: Excuse me. Do you know where Park Street is?
2ND WOMAN: Yes. It's off George Street.
MAN: And where's George Street?
2ND WOMAN: It's the fust on the right.
MAN: Thanks a lot.
2ND WOMAN: You're new to Sydney, then?
MAN: Yes. I'm from Melbourne.
QUESTIONS
1) What was the man looking for?
2) Was the first woman able to help him?
3) Was the second woman able to help him?
4) Did he know where George Street was at first?
5) Does he come from Sydney?
B先看下面的短文，然后做后面的練習。
Many Australians shop in supermarkets. Supermarkets are usually cheaper than other shops,
and more convenient. There is usually a car park. People can buy a lot of different things in a supermarket.
練習：在下列句子后標明True（正）或 False（誤）：
1.Not many Australians shop in super markets.
2.Supermarkets are usually cheaper than other shops.
3.Other shops are more convenient.
4.There isn't a place for cars at most supermarkets.
5.There are a lot of different things to buy in a supermarket.
C再請你猜幾個謎語：
1. What is made shorter by adding,
a syllable to it?（英語里哪個詞增加一個音節反而“更短”？）
2. Which month has twenty-eight days in it?
3.You are my brother, but I am not your brother. Who am I?