Conversation A : In the Locker Room
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MARTIN: Coach Havranek, thanks for meeting with me. May I ask you some questions?
COACH: Yes. I have about ten minutes now.?
MARTIN: The team looks very good. Are you happy??
COACH: Yes, I'm very happy. The game is too slow. I want to see more action, but I'm happy.?
MARTIN: I don't want to talk only about this game. I want to talk about coaching.
COACH: OK.?
MARTIN: Did you want to be a university football coach??
COACH: First, I wanted to be a professional football player.?
MARTIN: Did you play professional football??
COACH: I played for two years.?
MARTIN: What happened??
COACH: I broke my leg.?
MARTIN: In a football game??
COACH: No, in an accident. I fell out of a tree.?
MARTIN: A tree?!?
COACH: It's funny now. But it wasn't funny then. I was playing with my children. I wanted to get a ball in the tree. I went up the tree. And the limb broke. I broke my leg in three places.?
MARTIN: And no more football.?
COACH: That's right. I wanted to play, but my wife didn't want me to play. My leg wasn't good.?
MARTIN: Now you're a coach.?
COACH: It's funny. I played football for ten years. I never had an accident.?
MARTIN: Do you like coaching??
COACH: Very much. I wanted to play football. But I like coaching very much. I'm very happy.?
MARTIN: You played professional football. You coach university football. Did you want to coach professional football??
COACH: No. I wanted to work with younger men. First. I wanted to coach high school football. I like to work with young men and women.?
MARTIN: Did you want to teach??
COACH: Coaching is teaching. I wanted to see the young men and women grow. I liked to watch my children grow, and I wanted to watch other children grow.?
MARTIN: Do girls play football??
COACH: My girls did. They were very good. Some schools have football for boys and girls.?
MARTIN: You wanted to coach high school, but you are coaching university men now.
COACH: That's right. The university wanted me. They asked me.?
MARTIN: What do you want to see this year??
COACH: I want to see my men grow. We're going to work very hard.?
MARTIN: What do you mean “grow”??
COACH: They were good last year. I want them to learn. I want them to become better.
Practice 1:want 除了用來表示想要某物外,還表示可以做某事,即:
want to do (sth.)
Examples:
MARTIN: I want to talk about coaching. I want to talk.?
COACH: I want to get a ball. I want to get.?
COACH: I want to play football. I want to play.?
COACH: I wanted to work with younger men. I wanted to work.?
會(huì)話A : 在更衣室?
馬 ?。汉崭ダ峥私叹?,謝謝你和我見面,我可以問你些問題嗎??
教 練:可以,我現(xiàn)在大約有10分鐘時(shí)間。?
馬 ?。呵蜿?duì)看來不錯(cuò),你高興嗎??
教 練:是的,我很高興。比賽的節(jié)奏太慢,我想看到更多的攻勢(shì),但我仍感高興。?
馬 ?。何也幌氚颜勗拑H局限于這場(chǎng)比賽,我想談?wù)動(dòng)?xùn)練。?
教 練:可以。?
馬 ?。耗惝?dāng)初就想當(dāng)大學(xué)橄欖球隊(duì)教練嗎??
教 練:最初,我想當(dāng)名職業(yè)橄欖球運(yùn)動(dòng)員。?
馬 ?。耗氵M(jìn)過職業(yè)球隊(duì)嗎??
教 練:我在專業(yè)隊(duì)打過兩年球。?
馬 ?。撼隽耸裁词??
教 練:我摔斷了腿。?
馬 ?。菏窃陂蠙烨蛸愔袉??
教 練:不是,在一次意外事故中,我從樹上摔了下來。?
馬 ?。簶渖??
教 練:現(xiàn)在聽起來很滑稽,但那時(shí)并不可笑。當(dāng)時(shí)我和孩子一起玩,我想從樹上取個(gè)球,但樹枝斷了,把腿摔斷了3處。?
馬 ?。阂虼司筒荒艽蜷蠙烨蛄?。?
教 練:對(duì),我還想打球,但我妻子不讓我打球,我腿不好。?
馬 ?。含F(xiàn)在你當(dāng)上了教練。?
教 練:很有趣,我打了10年橄欖球,從未出過事故。?
馬 ?。耗阆矚g教練工作嗎??
教 練:非常喜歡,我原來想打橄欖球,但現(xiàn)在我非常喜歡教練工作,我很高興。
馬 ?。耗氵^去是打職業(yè)橄欖球的,你現(xiàn)在訓(xùn)練大學(xué)橄欖球隊(duì),你想訓(xùn)練職業(yè)橄欖球隊(duì)嗎?
教 練:不,我想和年齡比我小的人在一起,起初,我想訓(xùn)練中學(xué)橄欖球隊(duì),我喜歡和年輕的男女在一起。?
馬 丁:你想過要教學(xué)嗎??
教 練:訓(xùn)練就是教學(xué),我想看著年輕人長(zhǎng)大。我喜歡看著我孩子長(zhǎng)大,我也想看著其他孩子長(zhǎng)大。?
馬 丁:女孩也打橄欖球嗎??
教 練:我隊(duì)里的女孩打,他們打得很好。有些學(xué)校有男子橄欖球隊(duì)和女子橄欖球隊(duì)。?
馬 ?。耗阍氘?dāng)中學(xué)教練,但你現(xiàn)在訓(xùn)練的是大學(xué)生。?
教 練:對(duì),大學(xué)需要我,他們請(qǐng)的我。?
馬 丁:你今年對(duì)你的球隊(duì)有什么期望呢??
教 練:我想看到我的隊(duì)員有更大長(zhǎng)進(jìn),我們要刻苦訓(xùn)練。?
馬 ?。耗阏f的長(zhǎng)進(jìn)是指什么??
教 練:他們?nèi)ツ甏虻煤芎?,我想讓他們多學(xué)習(xí),我想讓他們打得更好。
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Conversation B
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MARTIN: That was a wonderful game. Coach Havranek. Are you happy??
COACH: I'm very happy! I wanted to win, and we did!?
MARTIN: Was this an important game??
COACH: Yes, it was an important game. It was the first game this year. That's very important. It's important to win the first game.?
MARTIN: What did you want to learn in this game??
COACH: I wanted to learn where we have problems. I wanted to see the new men play. I wanted to know the men better.
MARTIN: Weren't the men all good??
COACH: They were good. I want them to be better. I want them to be very good.?
MARTIN: What did you see??
COACH: I saw some slow men. I saw some men with problems. I want to work very hard tomorrow. I want the men to work hard. We're going to work tomorrow.?
MARTIN: What are you going to do??
COACH: I want to Practice, Practice, Practice.?
MARTIN: What do you want to Practice??
COACH: I want to Practice running. The team is very slow. They can't run fast.I want them to run very fast.?
MARTIN: What are you going to do??
COACH: We are going to run every day. And we're going to talk.?
MARTIN: Can the team be better??
COACH: Of course. They can be better. They can grow.?
MARTIN: Do you like coaching??
COACH: Of course. I love coaching.?
MARTIN: Do you want to coach here??
COACH: Yes. I like coaching here at the university.?
MARTIN: What do you want to do in five years??
COACH: Coach.?
MARTIN: Do you want to coach here??
COACH: Yes.?
MARTIN: What do you want to do in ten years??
COACH: Coach.?
MARTIN: Here??
COACH: I don't know. I want to coach high school. I want to teach younger boys and girls.?
MARTIN: Do you want to live here??
COACH: I want to see in ten years. I want a small school. I want to know every boy and girl.?
MARTIN: Are you going to coach football??
COACH: I can teach many sports. I like football, but I know soccer, baseball, softball. I know many sports.?
MARTIN: Can you teach basketball??
COACH: I don't want to teach basketball. I don't like basketball.?
MARTIN: You're a very good coach.?
COACH: Thank you. I had good teams. I had good men.?
PLAYER: Excuse me, Coach. We're going to a party. Do you want to come??
COACH: I don't know. Martin, do you want to go to a party??
MARTIN: I want to talk. Can we talk at the party??
COACH: I don't know. Where are we going??
PLAYER: We're going to the River Hotel.?
COACH: Who is going??
PLAYER: I don't know. The team. All the players.?
COACH: We can talk at the hotel.?
MARTIN: I want to come.?
COACH: Good. I'm going to Fort Worth tomorrow. We can talk tonight. Let's go.
MARTIN: Thanks.?
COACH: Do you have a car??
MARTIN: Yes, I do.?
COACH: Let's take your car.?
會(huì)話B?
馬 ?。汉崭ダ峥私叹殻@場(chǎng)比賽好極了,你高興嗎??
教 練:我非常高興,我想贏,我們真的贏了!?
馬 丁:這場(chǎng)比賽很重要嗎??
教 練:是的,這是場(chǎng)重要比賽,這是今年的第一場(chǎng)比賽,所以非常重要。贏得第一場(chǎng)比賽具有重要意義。?
馬 ?。耗阆霃倪@場(chǎng)比賽中了解什么呢??
教 練:我想了解我們的問題所在,我想看看新手打球,我想進(jìn)一步了解這些隊(duì)員。?
馬 ?。核嘘?duì)員打得都好嗎??
教 練:他們打得不錯(cuò),我想讓他們打得更好,我想讓他們打得非常出色。?
馬 ?。耗惆l(fā)現(xiàn)了什么問題呢??
教 練:我發(fā)現(xiàn)有些隊(duì)員行動(dòng)緩慢,有些隊(duì)員存在問題。我想明天努力訓(xùn)練,我要讓隊(duì)員刻苦訓(xùn)練,我們明天就訓(xùn)練。?
馬 ?。耗愦蛩阍趺醋??
教 練:我想練習(xí),練習(xí),再練習(xí)。?
馬 ?。耗阆刖毩?xí)什么??
教 練:我想練習(xí)跑步,隊(duì)員速度很慢,他們跑得不快,我要讓他們跑得非常快。
馬 ?。耗銓⒉扇∈裁创胧??
教 練:我們將每天跑步,還將進(jìn)行討論。?
馬 ?。哼@個(gè)球隊(duì)能打得更好嗎??
教 練:當(dāng)然,他們能打得更好,他們能成長(zhǎng)起來。?
馬 ?。耗阆矚g教練工作嗎??
教 練:當(dāng)然,我熱愛教練工作。?
馬 ?。耗阆朐谶@兒當(dāng)教練嗎??
教 練:是的,我喜歡在這所大學(xué)里當(dāng)教練。?
馬 ?。耗?年后想做什么??
教 練:當(dāng)教練。?
馬 ?。耗阆朐谶@兒當(dāng)教練嗎??
教 練:是的。?
馬 丁:你10年后想干什么??
教 練:當(dāng)教練。?
馬 ?。涸谶@兒?jiǎn)??
教 練:說不準(zhǔn)。我想在中學(xué)當(dāng)教練,我想訓(xùn)練年齡小些的男孩和女孩。?
馬 丁:你想住在這兒?jiǎn)??
教 練:我想10年后再看看,我想在一個(gè)小型中學(xué)當(dāng)教練,我相結(jié)識(shí)每個(gè)男孩和女孩。?
馬 丁:你還要當(dāng)橄欖球教練嗎??
教 練:我能教許多體育項(xiàng)目,我喜歡橄欖球,但我也懂足球,棒球,壘球。我懂許多體育項(xiàng)目。?
馬 ?。耗隳芙趟{(lán)球嗎??
教 練:我不喜歡教藍(lán)球,我不喜歡藍(lán)球。?
馬 丁:你是名出色的教練。?
教 練:謝謝,我有好球隊(duì),我有好隊(duì)員。?
隊(duì) 員:對(duì)不起,教練,我們要參加一個(gè)聚會(huì),你想來嗎??
教 練:我不知道。馬丁,你想去參加聚會(huì)嗎??
馬 ?。何疫€想談?wù)劊覀兡芊裨诰蹠?huì)上交談??
教 練:我不知道,我們?nèi)ツ膬??
隊(duì) 員:我們?nèi)ゴ蠛语埖辍?
教 練:都誰(shuí)去??
隊(duì) 員:我說不準(zhǔn),球隊(duì),所有的球員。?
教 練:我們可以在飯店交談。?
馬 ?。何蚁肴ァ?
教 練:好,我明天去沃斯堡,我們可以在今晚交談,走吧。?
馬 丁:謝謝。?
教 練:你有車嗎??
馬 丁:是的,有。?
教 練:那就坐你的車吧。
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New Words and Expressions 生詞和短語(yǔ)
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locker n. (存放衣帽等的)柜;抽屜?
locker room 衣帽間,更衣室?
professional adj. 職業(yè)的?
accident n. 事故?
funny adj. 滑稽可笑的?
limb n. 樹的分枝?
broke v. break的過去式形式,打破?
video n. 錄像?
soccer n. 足球?
Proper Nouns 專有名詞?
Fort Worth 沃斯堡?
River Hotel 大河飯店?
Language Points 語(yǔ)言要點(diǎn)?
1.?介詞 in 可以是“在……以后”的意思,相當(dāng)于 at the end of,用來表示將來的時(shí)間,類似的短語(yǔ)還有:?
in five years 5年后 in three months 3個(gè)月后?
in ten years 10年后 in seven days 7天后?
2.?better, younger 等是形容詞/副詞的比較級(jí)形式,通常用于兩者間的比較。比較級(jí)的規(guī)則變法是:形容詞/副詞+er。better 是 good 或 well 的比較級(jí)是不規(guī)則變化。比較級(jí)常用的結(jié)構(gòu)是“形容詞/副詞+er+than”,例如:?
The player is younger than the coach. 運(yùn)動(dòng)員比教練年輕。?
The coach plays better than players. 教練比運(yùn)動(dòng)員打得好。?
Some players are slower than others. 一些運(yùn)動(dòng)員比另一些運(yùn)動(dòng)員速度慢。
Cultural Notes 文化注釋
美式橄欖球(American football,亦稱美式足球)運(yùn)動(dòng)起源于英國(guó)的橄欖球(rugby)賽,與一般的足球(即英式足球)截然不同。美國(guó)人稱英式足球?yàn)?soccer。秋天,美國(guó)橄欖球運(yùn)動(dòng)是大、中學(xué)校里最流行的體育運(yùn)動(dòng)。美國(guó)所有較大的城市幾乎都有橄欖球隊(duì),職業(yè)橄欖球比賽的觀眾人數(shù)比大學(xué)橄欖球比賽還要多,職業(yè)橄欖球比賽常常在星期日的下午或晚上舉行。比賽用的是橢圓形的皮球,各方的11名運(yùn)動(dòng)員可以帶球并互相擁抱住摔倒對(duì)手,目的是帶球,傳球并攻入對(duì)方球門。?
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MARTIN: Coach Havranek, thanks for meeting with me. May I ask you some questions?
COACH: Yes. I have about ten minutes now.?
MARTIN: The team looks very good. Are you happy??
COACH: Yes, I'm very happy. The game is too slow. I want to see more action, but I'm happy.?
MARTIN: I don't want to talk only about this game. I want to talk about coaching.
COACH: OK.?
MARTIN: Did you want to be a university football coach??
COACH: First, I wanted to be a professional football player.?
MARTIN: Did you play professional football??
COACH: I played for two years.?
MARTIN: What happened??
COACH: I broke my leg.?
MARTIN: In a football game??
COACH: No, in an accident. I fell out of a tree.?
MARTIN: A tree?!?
COACH: It's funny now. But it wasn't funny then. I was playing with my children. I wanted to get a ball in the tree. I went up the tree. And the limb broke. I broke my leg in three places.?
MARTIN: And no more football.?
COACH: That's right. I wanted to play, but my wife didn't want me to play. My leg wasn't good.?
MARTIN: Now you're a coach.?
COACH: It's funny. I played football for ten years. I never had an accident.?
MARTIN: Do you like coaching??
COACH: Very much. I wanted to play football. But I like coaching very much. I'm very happy.?
MARTIN: You played professional football. You coach university football. Did you want to coach professional football??
COACH: No. I wanted to work with younger men. First. I wanted to coach high school football. I like to work with young men and women.?
MARTIN: Did you want to teach??
COACH: Coaching is teaching. I wanted to see the young men and women grow. I liked to watch my children grow, and I wanted to watch other children grow.?
MARTIN: Do girls play football??
COACH: My girls did. They were very good. Some schools have football for boys and girls.?
MARTIN: You wanted to coach high school, but you are coaching university men now.
COACH: That's right. The university wanted me. They asked me.?
MARTIN: What do you want to see this year??
COACH: I want to see my men grow. We're going to work very hard.?
MARTIN: What do you mean “grow”??
COACH: They were good last year. I want them to learn. I want them to become better.
Practice 1:want 除了用來表示想要某物外,還表示可以做某事,即:
want to do (sth.)
Examples:
MARTIN: I want to talk about coaching. I want to talk.?
COACH: I want to get a ball. I want to get.?
COACH: I want to play football. I want to play.?
COACH: I wanted to work with younger men. I wanted to work.?
會(huì)話A : 在更衣室?
馬 ?。汉崭ダ峥私叹?,謝謝你和我見面,我可以問你些問題嗎??
教 練:可以,我現(xiàn)在大約有10分鐘時(shí)間。?
馬 ?。呵蜿?duì)看來不錯(cuò),你高興嗎??
教 練:是的,我很高興。比賽的節(jié)奏太慢,我想看到更多的攻勢(shì),但我仍感高興。?
馬 ?。何也幌氚颜勗拑H局限于這場(chǎng)比賽,我想談?wù)動(dòng)?xùn)練。?
教 練:可以。?
馬 ?。耗惝?dāng)初就想當(dāng)大學(xué)橄欖球隊(duì)教練嗎??
教 練:最初,我想當(dāng)名職業(yè)橄欖球運(yùn)動(dòng)員。?
馬 ?。耗氵M(jìn)過職業(yè)球隊(duì)嗎??
教 練:我在專業(yè)隊(duì)打過兩年球。?
馬 ?。撼隽耸裁词??
教 練:我摔斷了腿。?
馬 ?。菏窃陂蠙烨蛸愔袉??
教 練:不是,在一次意外事故中,我從樹上摔了下來。?
馬 ?。簶渖??
教 練:現(xiàn)在聽起來很滑稽,但那時(shí)并不可笑。當(dāng)時(shí)我和孩子一起玩,我想從樹上取個(gè)球,但樹枝斷了,把腿摔斷了3處。?
馬 ?。阂虼司筒荒艽蜷蠙烨蛄?。?
教 練:對(duì),我還想打球,但我妻子不讓我打球,我腿不好。?
馬 ?。含F(xiàn)在你當(dāng)上了教練。?
教 練:很有趣,我打了10年橄欖球,從未出過事故。?
馬 ?。耗阆矚g教練工作嗎??
教 練:非常喜歡,我原來想打橄欖球,但現(xiàn)在我非常喜歡教練工作,我很高興。
馬 ?。耗氵^去是打職業(yè)橄欖球的,你現(xiàn)在訓(xùn)練大學(xué)橄欖球隊(duì),你想訓(xùn)練職業(yè)橄欖球隊(duì)嗎?
教 練:不,我想和年齡比我小的人在一起,起初,我想訓(xùn)練中學(xué)橄欖球隊(duì),我喜歡和年輕的男女在一起。?
馬 丁:你想過要教學(xué)嗎??
教 練:訓(xùn)練就是教學(xué),我想看著年輕人長(zhǎng)大。我喜歡看著我孩子長(zhǎng)大,我也想看著其他孩子長(zhǎng)大。?
馬 丁:女孩也打橄欖球嗎??
教 練:我隊(duì)里的女孩打,他們打得很好。有些學(xué)校有男子橄欖球隊(duì)和女子橄欖球隊(duì)。?
馬 ?。耗阍氘?dāng)中學(xué)教練,但你現(xiàn)在訓(xùn)練的是大學(xué)生。?
教 練:對(duì),大學(xué)需要我,他們請(qǐng)的我。?
馬 丁:你今年對(duì)你的球隊(duì)有什么期望呢??
教 練:我想看到我的隊(duì)員有更大長(zhǎng)進(jìn),我們要刻苦訓(xùn)練。?
馬 ?。耗阏f的長(zhǎng)進(jìn)是指什么??
教 練:他們?nèi)ツ甏虻煤芎?,我想讓他們多學(xué)習(xí),我想讓他們打得更好。
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Conversation B
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MARTIN: That was a wonderful game. Coach Havranek. Are you happy??
COACH: I'm very happy! I wanted to win, and we did!?
MARTIN: Was this an important game??
COACH: Yes, it was an important game. It was the first game this year. That's very important. It's important to win the first game.?
MARTIN: What did you want to learn in this game??
COACH: I wanted to learn where we have problems. I wanted to see the new men play. I wanted to know the men better.
MARTIN: Weren't the men all good??
COACH: They were good. I want them to be better. I want them to be very good.?
MARTIN: What did you see??
COACH: I saw some slow men. I saw some men with problems. I want to work very hard tomorrow. I want the men to work hard. We're going to work tomorrow.?
MARTIN: What are you going to do??
COACH: I want to Practice, Practice, Practice.?
MARTIN: What do you want to Practice??
COACH: I want to Practice running. The team is very slow. They can't run fast.I want them to run very fast.?
MARTIN: What are you going to do??
COACH: We are going to run every day. And we're going to talk.?
MARTIN: Can the team be better??
COACH: Of course. They can be better. They can grow.?
MARTIN: Do you like coaching??
COACH: Of course. I love coaching.?
MARTIN: Do you want to coach here??
COACH: Yes. I like coaching here at the university.?
MARTIN: What do you want to do in five years??
COACH: Coach.?
MARTIN: Do you want to coach here??
COACH: Yes.?
MARTIN: What do you want to do in ten years??
COACH: Coach.?
MARTIN: Here??
COACH: I don't know. I want to coach high school. I want to teach younger boys and girls.?
MARTIN: Do you want to live here??
COACH: I want to see in ten years. I want a small school. I want to know every boy and girl.?
MARTIN: Are you going to coach football??
COACH: I can teach many sports. I like football, but I know soccer, baseball, softball. I know many sports.?
MARTIN: Can you teach basketball??
COACH: I don't want to teach basketball. I don't like basketball.?
MARTIN: You're a very good coach.?
COACH: Thank you. I had good teams. I had good men.?
PLAYER: Excuse me, Coach. We're going to a party. Do you want to come??
COACH: I don't know. Martin, do you want to go to a party??
MARTIN: I want to talk. Can we talk at the party??
COACH: I don't know. Where are we going??
PLAYER: We're going to the River Hotel.?
COACH: Who is going??
PLAYER: I don't know. The team. All the players.?
COACH: We can talk at the hotel.?
MARTIN: I want to come.?
COACH: Good. I'm going to Fort Worth tomorrow. We can talk tonight. Let's go.
MARTIN: Thanks.?
COACH: Do you have a car??
MARTIN: Yes, I do.?
COACH: Let's take your car.?
會(huì)話B?
馬 ?。汉崭ダ峥私叹殻@場(chǎng)比賽好極了,你高興嗎??
教 練:我非常高興,我想贏,我們真的贏了!?
馬 丁:這場(chǎng)比賽很重要嗎??
教 練:是的,這是場(chǎng)重要比賽,這是今年的第一場(chǎng)比賽,所以非常重要。贏得第一場(chǎng)比賽具有重要意義。?
馬 ?。耗阆霃倪@場(chǎng)比賽中了解什么呢??
教 練:我想了解我們的問題所在,我想看看新手打球,我想進(jìn)一步了解這些隊(duì)員。?
馬 ?。核嘘?duì)員打得都好嗎??
教 練:他們打得不錯(cuò),我想讓他們打得更好,我想讓他們打得非常出色。?
馬 ?。耗惆l(fā)現(xiàn)了什么問題呢??
教 練:我發(fā)現(xiàn)有些隊(duì)員行動(dòng)緩慢,有些隊(duì)員存在問題。我想明天努力訓(xùn)練,我要讓隊(duì)員刻苦訓(xùn)練,我們明天就訓(xùn)練。?
馬 ?。耗愦蛩阍趺醋??
教 練:我想練習(xí),練習(xí),再練習(xí)。?
馬 ?。耗阆刖毩?xí)什么??
教 練:我想練習(xí)跑步,隊(duì)員速度很慢,他們跑得不快,我要讓他們跑得非常快。
馬 ?。耗銓⒉扇∈裁创胧??
教 練:我們將每天跑步,還將進(jìn)行討論。?
馬 ?。哼@個(gè)球隊(duì)能打得更好嗎??
教 練:當(dāng)然,他們能打得更好,他們能成長(zhǎng)起來。?
馬 ?。耗阆矚g教練工作嗎??
教 練:當(dāng)然,我熱愛教練工作。?
馬 ?。耗阆朐谶@兒當(dāng)教練嗎??
教 練:是的,我喜歡在這所大學(xué)里當(dāng)教練。?
馬 ?。耗?年后想做什么??
教 練:當(dāng)教練。?
馬 ?。耗阆朐谶@兒當(dāng)教練嗎??
教 練:是的。?
馬 丁:你10年后想干什么??
教 練:當(dāng)教練。?
馬 ?。涸谶@兒?jiǎn)??
教 練:說不準(zhǔn)。我想在中學(xué)當(dāng)教練,我想訓(xùn)練年齡小些的男孩和女孩。?
馬 丁:你想住在這兒?jiǎn)??
教 練:我想10年后再看看,我想在一個(gè)小型中學(xué)當(dāng)教練,我相結(jié)識(shí)每個(gè)男孩和女孩。?
馬 丁:你還要當(dāng)橄欖球教練嗎??
教 練:我能教許多體育項(xiàng)目,我喜歡橄欖球,但我也懂足球,棒球,壘球。我懂許多體育項(xiàng)目。?
馬 ?。耗隳芙趟{(lán)球嗎??
教 練:我不喜歡教藍(lán)球,我不喜歡藍(lán)球。?
馬 丁:你是名出色的教練。?
教 練:謝謝,我有好球隊(duì),我有好隊(duì)員。?
隊(duì) 員:對(duì)不起,教練,我們要參加一個(gè)聚會(huì),你想來嗎??
教 練:我不知道。馬丁,你想去參加聚會(huì)嗎??
馬 ?。何疫€想談?wù)劊覀兡芊裨诰蹠?huì)上交談??
教 練:我不知道,我們?nèi)ツ膬??
隊(duì) 員:我們?nèi)ゴ蠛语埖辍?
教 練:都誰(shuí)去??
隊(duì) 員:我說不準(zhǔn),球隊(duì),所有的球員。?
教 練:我們可以在飯店交談。?
馬 ?。何蚁肴ァ?
教 練:好,我明天去沃斯堡,我們可以在今晚交談,走吧。?
馬 丁:謝謝。?
教 練:你有車嗎??
馬 丁:是的,有。?
教 練:那就坐你的車吧。
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New Words and Expressions 生詞和短語(yǔ)
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locker n. (存放衣帽等的)柜;抽屜?
locker room 衣帽間,更衣室?
professional adj. 職業(yè)的?
accident n. 事故?
funny adj. 滑稽可笑的?
limb n. 樹的分枝?
broke v. break的過去式形式,打破?
video n. 錄像?
soccer n. 足球?
Proper Nouns 專有名詞?
Fort Worth 沃斯堡?
River Hotel 大河飯店?
Language Points 語(yǔ)言要點(diǎn)?
1.?介詞 in 可以是“在……以后”的意思,相當(dāng)于 at the end of,用來表示將來的時(shí)間,類似的短語(yǔ)還有:?
in five years 5年后 in three months 3個(gè)月后?
in ten years 10年后 in seven days 7天后?
2.?better, younger 等是形容詞/副詞的比較級(jí)形式,通常用于兩者間的比較。比較級(jí)的規(guī)則變法是:形容詞/副詞+er。better 是 good 或 well 的比較級(jí)是不規(guī)則變化。比較級(jí)常用的結(jié)構(gòu)是“形容詞/副詞+er+than”,例如:?
The player is younger than the coach. 運(yùn)動(dòng)員比教練年輕。?
The coach plays better than players. 教練比運(yùn)動(dòng)員打得好。?
Some players are slower than others. 一些運(yùn)動(dòng)員比另一些運(yùn)動(dòng)員速度慢。
Cultural Notes 文化注釋
美式橄欖球(American football,亦稱美式足球)運(yùn)動(dòng)起源于英國(guó)的橄欖球(rugby)賽,與一般的足球(即英式足球)截然不同。美國(guó)人稱英式足球?yàn)?soccer。秋天,美國(guó)橄欖球運(yùn)動(dòng)是大、中學(xué)校里最流行的體育運(yùn)動(dòng)。美國(guó)所有較大的城市幾乎都有橄欖球隊(duì),職業(yè)橄欖球比賽的觀眾人數(shù)比大學(xué)橄欖球比賽還要多,職業(yè)橄欖球比賽常常在星期日的下午或晚上舉行。比賽用的是橢圓形的皮球,各方的11名運(yùn)動(dòng)員可以帶球并互相擁抱住摔倒對(duì)手,目的是帶球,傳球并攻入對(duì)方球門。?