犹记得多年前我出国 走进一家饭馆，服务员问 Party of two? 我们面面相觑姐赶忙回答 We are coming for dinner, not for a party 然后，服务员出了铜铃般的笑声 我们心里发虚，落座...

累了吗？一起唱首欢快的澳大利亚民歌Waltzing Matilda（《华尔兹·玛狄尔达》）：“Up jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee, And he sang as he stowed that jumbuck in his tucker b...

Lesson: 课文 Tennis is one of the most popular sports in the world and has many stars who can earn millions of dollars a year just for playing tennis. Tennis is very exciting to wa...

Bobby: Kelly, can you turn the vibes up a little? Kelly: Sure, but it‘s already pretty loud. Bobby: That‘s OK. I love to have loud music on when I am doing the housework. K...

Dario: Hi Brian, how have things been with you? Brian: Pretty good, thanks Dario, but they would be better if I could find some matches. Dario: You can borrow my lighter instead. B...

odds是「胜算，成功的可能性」，通常用在赌博或是比赛的场合。你可以说The odds are high. 来表示「胜算高」。相对的，要说胜算「低」只要将high改成low即可。even 在这当作动词使用，是「使相...

Karen: Hi Helen. How are you? Helen: Just fine, thanks Karen. How about you? Karen: Really well, thanks. I‘m glad I met you because I want to ask you for some advice. Helen:...

Dario: What sort of gift should I give someone who has just moved into a new apartment? Brian: You mean what is a good house-warming gift? Dario: Yeah, I have been invited to the h...

be out of the way就是「让路，誊出地方」。若你要表达「挡路」则是be in the way。另外Get out of my way!则是不客气地表达「滚开!」的意思。

Dario: Why do you catch taxis everywhere you go Brian? Brian: I hate walking and I am lazy so I just catch cabs. Dario: Have you ever thought about riding a bike instead? Bri...