重點單詞：
1、ridiculous
adj. 可笑的；荒謬的
It is ridiculous to suggest we are having a romance.
說我們之間有風流韻事真是荒唐可笑。
2、phenomenal
adj. 現象的；顯著的；異常的；能知覺的；驚人的，非凡的
Exports of Australian wine are growing at a phenomenal rate.
澳大利亞葡萄酒的出口正以驚人的速度增長。
3、appreciate
vt. 欣賞；感激；領會；鑒別
vi. 增值；漲價
Anyone can appreciate our music.
任何人都能欣賞我們的音樂。
重點短語：
1、instead of
代替；而不是…
His success plays his luck instead of his skill.
他取得的成功靠的是運氣而不是技術。
2、hung up
掛斷，提高；掛起來；套牢
It was a time when people weren't so hung up about health.
那時人們不太關注健康。
考考你（翻譯）：
1、她突然插嘴提了個可笑的異議。
2、她從未真正理解該家庭矛盾的深度與激烈程度
3、我開始撥號，但后來掛斷了電話。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、He got into Margie's car and swung out onto the road in the direction of Larry's shop.
2、At their approach the little boy scurried and hid.
3、If they try to make us leave the house, we will fight back with all the power at our command.