跟可可走遍美国:Full of Surprises意外的惊喜ACTIII
日期:2009-08-27 20:29

(单词翻译:单击)

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Full of Surprises意外的惊喜ACTIII教师讲解版视频

 

On Pete Waters' farm. Grandpa looks around while he waits for Pete to return.
A little later. A car arrives. Two people get out of the carto greet Grandpa.

Arnold: [to Grandpa ]Don't tell me. Please don't tellme. I recognize you...

Peggy:Oh, don't be silly, Arnie. Of course you recognize him. Except for the beard, he hasn't changed in fifty years. It's Malcolm Stewart!

Arnold:I know it's Malcolm Stewart. You haven't changed much in fifty years.

Grandpa:Peggy ---- Peggy Pendleton! You're Peggy Pendleton!

Arnold:Who am I, You old rascal? You don't recognize me, do you?

Grandpa:I know who you are. You're Arnold Franklin! Iknow who you are!

Peggy:You look wonderful, Malcolm!

Grandpa:[ He walks with them to an outdoor table.]Sitdown.Sit down. Pete isn't home.

Arnold:Really?

Grandpa:No. He left a note on the door saying he wasgoing to the railroad station to pick up a surprise.

Peggy:He's so funny5. Always full of surprises, evenfifty years later.

Grandpa:The two of you look unbelievable!

Arnold:How's your family? Oh, I was sorry to hearabout your wife having passed away.

Grandpa:Yes. About four years ago.

Peggy:And you're living with your children now? InNew York? Pete wrote us and told us.

Grandpa:Yup. Retired and moved to New York to livewith my son and his family.

Peggy:By the way, what do you think this big surpriseis?

Arnold:It could be most anything, knowing Pete.[ Another car arrives.]

Grandpa:Hey, that must be Pete! Now we'll find outabout the surprise.

[They go to meet the car.]

Pete:So good to see you all!

Peggy:Oh, Pete, Pete! Oh, it's so good to see you! [They all greet one another.]

Pete:Remember Lillian?

Lillian:I remember all of you. you haven't changed abit.

Peggy:Lillian! Oh, my gosh!

Arnold:Lillian Winters. We were together in theThursday night drama society.

Lillian:Remember me, Malcolm?

Grandpa:Oh, beautiful as ever, Lillian.How's Donald? [He suddenly realizes that he has said the wrong thing.]

Lillian:That's OK, Malcolm. Donald passed away acouple of years ago.

Arnold:Sorry to hear that, Lillian.

Peggy:Oh, I'm so sorry.

Arnold:I would not have missed this get----togetherfor the world!

Grandpa:And your little surprise, Pete? You really surprised me by having us all come together.

Pete:You don't know what the surprise is yet? Comeon! We'll tell you the big surprise.

[They walk back to the table with Pete. Pete pours icedtea for them.]

Pete:I've invited you here for the weekend to help celebrate

Peggy:Celebrate?

Grandpa:Our fiftieth reunion?

Arnold:No.

Lillian:No. Pete wants to tell you ...

Pete:Now, let me have the honor, Lillian.

Grandpa:For goodness' sake, Pete, tell us! I can't wait much longer.

Pete:Well, I am pouring this iced tea so that we can toast Lillian ---- and me.

Peggy:You don't mean to tell me that you and ...

Pete:Yes, I do. I have loved Lillian all these years,so I asked her to be Mrs. Pete Waters.

Lillian:And I said yes.

Grandpa:I knew it! I knew it! Congratulations!

Peggy:Oh, Lillian, I am so happy for you both.

Arnold:It's wonderful!

Pete:It's wonderful for me. Lillian will make me ahappy man----finally.

Grandpa:You are full of surprises, Pete.

Pete:We are going to spend the entire weekend having a good time together here on the farm. We are going to celebrate all weekend.

Peggy:When is the wedding?

Pete:That's another surprise. Lillian and I were married two weeks ago in Detroit. She's come here to stay.

Grandpa:Wait till I tell my family about this!

Peggy:[to Lillian] Why, that's wonderful!

[They all congratulate Lillian and Pete.]

中英对照版

 

Whereabouts are you headed?Don't tell me. 别告诉我。
Please don't tell me. 请先别告诉我。
I recognize you ... 我认得你……
Oh, don't be silly, Arnie. 噢,别傻了,Arnie。
Of course you recognize him. 你当然认得他。
Except for the beard, he hasn't changed in fifty years. 除了胡须他五十年来没有变。
It's Malcolm Stewart! 他是Malcolm Stewart!
I know it's Malcolm Stewart. 我就知道是Malcolm Stewart。
You haven't changed much in fifty years. 你五十年来没有什么变化。
Peggy--Peggy Pendleton! Peggy---Peggy Pendleton!
You're Peggy Pendleton! 是Peggy Pendleton!
Who am I, you old rascal? 我是谁,你这个老玩童?
You don't recognize me, do you? 你不认识我了,是吗?
I know who you are. 我知道你是谁。
You're Arnold Franklin! 你是Arnold Franklin!
I know who you are! 我知道你是谁!
You look wonderful, Malcolm! 你看起来好得很Malcolm!
Sit down. Sit down. 请坐。请坐吧。
Pete isn't home. Pete不在家。
Really? 真的吗?
No. He left a note on the door 是的。他留了一张条子在门外。
saying he was going to the railroad station 说他要去火车站
to pick up a surprise. 接一个意外惊喜回来。
He's so funny. 他喜欢开玩笑。
Always full of surprises, 总是出人意料。
even fifty years later. 五十年之后还是这样。
The two of you look unbelievable! 你们俩看起来简直让人难以置信。
How's your family? 你的家人好吗?
Oh, I was sorry 噢,我很难过
to hear about your wife having passed away. 听到你太太去世的消息。
Yes. About four years ago. 是的,大约四年前走的。
And you're living with your children now? In New York? 你现在跟你的孩子们一起住在New York,对吗?
Pete wrote us and told us. Pete写信告诉我们的。
Yup. 是的。
Retired and moved to New York 我退休了,搬到 New York。
to live with my son and his family. 和我儿子和他的家人住在一起。
By the way, 顺便问一声,
what do you think this big surprise is? 你认为这一件大惊喜会是什么?
It could be most anything, knowing Pete. 任何事情都可能,你是知道Pete的。
Hey, that must be Pete! 嗨,那一定是Pete!
Now we'll find out about the surprise. 现在我们可以知道是什么样的惊喜了.
So good to see you all! 看到你们大家真高兴。
Oh, Pete, Pete! 噢,Pete,Pete !
Oh, it's so good to see you! 噢,看到你真是太好了!
Remember Lillian? 还记得Lillian?
I remember all of you. 我记得你们各位。
You haven't changed a bit. 你们一点都没有变。
Lillian! Oh, my gosh! Lillian ,噢,我的天啦!
Lillian Winters. Lillian Winters。
We were together in the Thursday night drama society. 我们过去总在星期四晚上的话剧社聚会。
Remember me, Malcolm? 还记得我吗,Malcolm?
Oh, beautiful as ever, Lillian. 噢,还像以前一样漂亮,Lillian。
How's Donald? Donald,怎么样?
That's OK, Malcolm. 没有关系,Malcolm。
Donald passed away a couple of years ago. Donald几年前去世了。
Sorry to hear that, Lillian. 很遗憾听到这个消息,Lillian。
Oh, I'm so sorry. 噢,我真难过。
I would not have missed this get-together for the world! 世界上任何事情都阻止不了我来参加这次聚会。
And your little surprise, Pete? 你的小惊喜呢,Pete?
You really surprised me 你已经够让人惊喜了
by having us all come together. 使我们聚在一起。
You don't know what the surprise is yet? 你们还不知道这个惊喜是什么?
Come on! 过来!
We'll tell you the big surprise. 我来告诉你们这个大惊喜!
I've invited you here for the weekend to help celebrate. 我邀请你们到这儿来一起渡过周末帮我庆祝。
Celebrate? 庆祝?
Our fiftieth reunion? 是我们的五十年聚会?
No. 不是。
No. Pete wants to tell you ... 不是。Pete要告诉你们……
Now, let me have the honor, Lillian. 现在,容我享有这个荣幸,Lillian。
For goodness' sake, Pete, tell us! 天啊,Pete 快告诉我!
I can't wait much longer. 我再也不能等了。
Well, I am pouring this iced tea 嗯,我再给你们倒冰茶
so that we can toast Lillian--and me. 以便我们能敬Lillian一杯,也敬我。
You don't mean to tell me that you and ... 你不会是告诉我们你和…
Yes, I do. 是的,我是这个意思。
I have loved Lillian all these years, 这些年来我一直爱着Lillia,
so I asked her to be Mrs. Pete Waters. 所以我请求她成为Pete Waters夫人。
And I said yes. 而我答应了。
I knew it! I knew it! 我就知道是这样,我就知道是这样!
Congratulations! 恭喜你们!
Oh, Lillian, 噢, Lillian,
I am so happy for you both. 我真为你们俩感到高兴。
It's wonderful! 太好了!
It's wonderful for me. 这对我来说太好了。
Lillian will make me a happy man--finally. Lillian会使我成为一个快乐的人。
You are full of surprises, Pete. 你总是出人意料,Pete。
We are going to 我们要
spend the entire weekend having a good time together here 一起渡过一个快乐的周末
on the farm. 在农场。
We are going to celebrate all weekend. 我们整个周末都要进行庆祝 !
When is the wedding? 什么时候举行婚礼?
That's another surprise. 这是另一个惊喜。
Lillian and I were married two weeks ago in Detroit. Lillian和我已经在两周前在Detroit结婚了。
She's come here to stay. 她这次来是要住下来。
Wait till I tell my family about this! 等我告诉我家人这件事的时候!
Why, that's wonderful! 哎呀,这太美好!

 

口语讲解

 

本课中出现的口语句型:

 


●say you're sure of something in the present or past:能确定的现在或过去的事

It must be a bill.

He must have loved her very much.

●show disbelief:表示不相信

you're joking.

●say you like an idea:表示喜欢某项主意

Sounds like fun.

●say something is easy:说某事容易

As simple as that.

●say“to be well-liked”:说某人受欢迎

Football players are always popular with the ladies.

●say“to be in love with”:说某人在恋爱中

Her heart was with Donald.

●say something or someone is unpredictable:说某事或某人难以预料

With Pete, you never know.

●say someone knows what you're thinking:说对方深知我心

You're reading my mind.

●at service stations:在加油站

Fill' er up.

Check the hood.

How much do I owe you?

That'll be…

The…is on the house.

●in travel:旅途中

 

美国文化介绍

 

美国文化介绍

 

我们在学英语的过程中,无论是老师还是其他朋友经常告诉我们,学习一种语言,不只要学其语言,还要学其文化。现在就了解一下本文中出现的一些美国特色的文化吧!

 

在美国,老同班同学通常都聚会。这种聚会一般是从高中或大学毕业后的五或十年开始,以后每隔五年聚一次,通常在6月份,即学校举行毕业典礼的时候进行。

 

很多人都喜欢和老同班同学聚会,来重温友谊,缅怀过去。不过,也有人因久不相见怕会感到不自在而回避这种聚会。

 

实用范文

 

邀请同学聚会-Inviting a Classmate

【内容提示】
离开一中三年后同学聚会。作为主持人的吴新,向李伟发出邀请。聚会时间是:1990年8月10日,星期日,上午10时。
①告诉李伟聚会的时间,请他务必出席。大家都盼望他来。
②如愿意,可带令大家吃惊的东西。
③吴新的地址是太平街115号,乘113路公共汽车在太平街下车。电话号码:541884。告李伟如不能到场请按以上地址写信或打电话。如有其他好的建议,请在下星期告之。
全篇词数:120—150。
【作文示范】
Inviting a Classmate to a Reunion
July 25, 1990
Dear Li Wei,
It's three years since we left No. 1 High School. Have you ever thought of seeing all of your old classmates again some day? Here's a chance for you to meet them.
The reunion is on Sunday, August 10, 1990 at 10 a. m. Be sure to come on time and we'll stay for a whole day. Bring something interesting to surprise everybody if you like. We're looking forward to seeing you!
The address is No. 115 Taiping street. Take  Bus No. 133 and get off at Taiping Street. You can't miss it.
Please note: If you can't come, write to this address or call me up(Tel: 541884)and leave a message. Any good suggestion should be sent to us by next weekend.
                                                                                                                     Yours,
                                                                                                                      Wu Xin

 

 

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重点单词
  • exceptvt. 除,除外 prep. & conj. 除了 ..
  • recognizevt. 认出,认可,承认,意识到,表示感激
  • invitingadj. 吸引人的,诱人的 动词invite的现在分词
  • popularadj. 流行的,大众的,通俗的,受欢迎的
  • congratulatevt. 祝贺
  • checkn. 检查,支票,账单,制止,阻止物,检验标准,方格图案
  • celebratev. 庆祝,庆贺,颂扬
  • unpredictableadj. 不可预知的
  • addressn. 住址,致词,讲话,谈吐,(处理问题的)技巧 vt.
  • disbeliefn. 不相信,怀疑