第1380期:一个朴实的新年愿望: 控酒, 戒酒
日期:2022-02-07 10:20

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了解今日课堂:

Dialogue :

ALCOHOLISM

dialogue 1

Jingjing: Mark, now are you ready to tell me about your ______?

Mark: You're going to ——— that every week, _____?

Jingjing: I_____when you've told me _______.

Mark: Fine, then. I'll_______: I haven't ________ this year.

Jingjing: Really, Mark. I knew you were _aaa, but I didn't know_______.

Mark: Well, once again, I _______ in a few weeks, or _______, with something interesting. For now, it's just ______ about _______: going to ______ early, eating ______ a day and few ______, ______.

Jingjing: Those are______, but good ones to _____. Say, about ____, you told me you used to drink ________. Was that ______ you to stop?

Mark: Not really. I used to have a _______. Once I changed jobs, there ______be _____.

Jingjing: So, it was kind of _______. Getting ____ also____, I bet.

Mark: It did. I______ a few years ____.

Jingjing: Oh yeah? What _____?

Mark: Only_____ a week.

Jingjing: That's pretty ______. Do you______?

Mark: Sure. If I have __________, I just make sure to _______ the next week.

Jingjing: That sounds ______. Of course, you're still having more than _______.

Mark: That doesn't ________. Anyway, it ______ what Frank Sinatra said.

Jingjing: Frank Sinatra,______ from the _____s?

Mark: That's the one. He said, “I feel sorry for people _______. When they _______ the morning, that's_______they're going to feel all day.”

Jingjing: Didn't he only _______?

Mark: Yeah, sadly. When his _______ told him his______ was going to_______, he just ________.

Jingjing: Too bad he didn't quit ________, or _______completely.


dialogue 2

Jingjing: Mark, that was_____. Didn't you _______?

Mark: Nah, I just______with water. Wanna see what I _______?

Jingjing: Sure. ________about these_____? I know most of them.

Mark: It's a list of _______, including _______ also.

Jingjing: Hmm, _______, really—except Elton John and Stephen King.

Mark: Yeah, Elton John________ drugs and _______, then______ his life and went on to ____ other stars.

Jingjing: What about Stephen King,_____?

Mark: Nah, he got into______. His family_______, and ______ bottles and other ______.

Jingjing: Did he_____?

Mark: I think so. But I'm________ and wouldn't be ______ if______ kept him from _______ later on.

Jingjing: What would you ____ for someone who has ______?

Mark: Look into a Twelve Step program and go to an AA _____. Some people just need to______ and _______, though.

Jingjing: ________. What does Al-anon ______?

Mark: Well, they ________ who's been _______ for more than a year. In their _______what's going on ______, problems that would_____.

Jingjing: _______ like that are better than_________. Hey, you seem to know a lot about AA. Did you _______ that?

Mark: Jingjing, it's_______! And, no. I________ about it, though.

Jingjing: Oh yeah? What's_______?

Mark: Thanks for Sharing. _______ Tim Robbins, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Mark Ruffalo.

Jingjing: I'll _______. Good talk, Mark!


new words and phrases

spill the beans: 

run-of-the-mill: 

wine: 

the hard stuff: 

the sauce: 

intervention: 

turn oneself around: 

live like a rock star: 

AA (a.k.a. Al-anon, Alcoholics Anonymous): 

hit rock bottom: 

rehab: 

sober: 


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