Mr.:Are you Mary Lin
M:Yes.
Mr.:I'm Mr. Rogers, your homeroom teacher.
M:Where should I sit
Mr.:Why don't you sit1 behind2 Brad
M:Who's Brad
Mr.:He's that guy in the blue shirt.3
M:When does the first period begin, by the way
Mr.:As soon as4 the bell rings5 after the morning announcement.
羅傑斯老師:妳是瑪麗‧林?
瑪麗:是的。
羅傑斯老師:我是羅傑斯老師,妳的級任老師。
瑪麗:我應該坐哪裡呢?
羅傑斯老師:坐在布萊德後面,可以嗎?
瑪麗:誰是布萊德?
羅傑斯老師:他是穿藍色襯衫的那位。
瑪麗:哦,對了,第一節是什麼時候開始上課?
羅傑斯老師:就在晨間事項宣布後鈴響。
單字精解
1.Why don't you + 原形動詞?何不……?/……,可以嗎?
=Why not + 原形動詞?
例:Why don't you sleep a little bit longer
=Why not sleep a little bit longer
你為什麼不多睡一會兒呢?
2.behind 〔婈埩婄婰婛埩婜娾〕 prep.
……在後面
例:The Italian restaurant is behind the train station.
那家義大利餐廳在火車站後面。
3.He's that guy in the blue shirt.
他是穿藍色襯衫的那位。
注意:
介詞in可表「穿著」、「戴著」的意思,即等於wearing的意思。
例:My uncle is the thin guy in the red jacket.
我叔叔是穿紅外套身材瘦瘦的那位。
You look better in a white suit.你穿白色的西裝看起來比較好看。
4.As soon as + S + V, 主要子句 一……就……
=The moment + S + V, 主要子句
例:As soon as Jennifer got home, she turned the TV on.
珍妮佛一回到家就打開電視。
5.ring 鈴響 & vt. 使鈴響 & n. 敲鐘、按鈴、戒指
動詞三態:ring, rang , rung 。
例:
●Why don't you pick up the phone It's been ringing for a minute.
你為什麼不接電話?電話已經響了一分鐘。
●Ted walked up to Randy's door and rang his doorbell.
泰德走到朗迪的家門口按他家的門鈴。
●When are you going to put the ring on your girlfriend's finger
你什麼時候要和你女朋友訂婚?