新概念英語文本第一冊(cè)Lesson 137

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Lesson 137
    A pleasant dream美好的夢(mèng)
    Listen to the tape then answer this question. What would Julie like to do, if she had the money?
    聽錄音,然后回答問題。如果朱莉有那筆錢,她想做什么呢?
    JULIE: Are you doing the football pools, Brain?
    BRIAN: Yes, I've nearly finished, Julie.
    Julie. I'm sure we'll win something this week.
    JULIE: You always say that,but we never win anything!
    What will you do if you win a lot of money?
    BRIAN: If I win a lot of money I'll buy you a mink coat.
    JULIE: I don't want a mink coat!
    I want to see the world.
    BRIAN: All right. If we win a lot of money We'll travel round the world and we'll stay at the best hotels. Then we'll return home and buy a big house in the country. We'll have a beautiful garden and …
    JULIE: But if we spend all that money we'll be poor again. What'll we do then?
    BRIAN: If we spend all the money we'll try and win the football pools again.
    JULIE: It's a pleasant dream but everything depends on 'if'!
    New Word and expressions 生詞和短語
    football n. 足球
    pool n. 賭注
    win (won, won)
    v. 贏
    world n. 世界
    poor adj. 貧窮的
    depend v. 依靠(on)
    參考譯文
    朱 莉:布賴恩,你正在下足球賽的賭注嗎?
    布賴恩:是的。我這就做完了。朱莉。
    我敢肯定這星期我們會(huì)贏一點(diǎn)的。
    朱 莉:你老是那樣說,但是我們從來沒贏過!要是你贏了許多錢,你打算做什么呢?
    布賴恩:要是我贏了許多錢,我給你買件貂皮大衣。
    朱 莉:我不要貂皮大衣。我要去見風(fēng)世面。
    布賴恩:好吧。要是我們贏了很多錢,我們就去周游世界,并且往的旅館。
    然后我們返回家園,在鄉(xiāng)下買幢大房子。我們將有一個(gè)漂亮的花園和……
    朱 莉:但是如果我們把所有錢都花光了,我們又會(huì)變窮的。那時(shí)我們?cè)趺崔k呢?
    布賴恩:如果我們花光了所有錢,我們?cè)O(shè)法在足球賽賭注上再贏一次。
    朱 莉:這是個(gè)美好的夢(mèng),但一切都取決于“如果”!