UNIT 3 Buying and Selling Lesson 18 Two Hours Too Early

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[0:00.814]UNIT 3 第三单元
[0:02.198]Buying and Selling 买与卖
[0:04.338]Lesson 18: 第十八课：
[0:05.986]Two Hours Too Early 早到两小时太早了
[0:09.236]THINK ABOUT IT!
[0:10.924]Have you ever¹ had² to wait for something for a long time?
[0:15.282]How did³ you feel and what did you do?
[0:19.827]Look at the picture of Danny.
[0:22.438]Why do you think he is sleeping?
[0:25.482]On Saturday, Danny gets up very early. 星期六，丹尼很早就起床了。
[0:29.291]He wants to build his product⁴! 他想做出自己的物品！
[0:31.744]But first, he must buy supplies⁵. 但是首先，他得买原料。
[0:34.832]He takes his money, and walks to the mall⁶. 他拿上钱，向商场走去。
[0:38.150]He gets to the mall, and pushes⁷ the door. 到了商场，他去推门，
[0:41.180]It won't open. 门没开。
[0:42.724]He pulls⁸ the door. 他又拉门，
[0:44.383]It still won't open! 还是没开！
[0:46.692]Then he sees a sign: "Closed⁹." 后来，他看到一个招牌：“关门”。
[0:50.414]Oh, no! Danny is too early. 哦，不！丹尼来得太早了。
[0:54.541]"I wonder¹⁰ when the mall will open?" Danny thinks. 丹尼想道“我想知道商场什么时间开门？”
[0:58.494]Then he sees another sign. 接着他看见了另一个招牌。
[1:01.023]Thanks for Shopping 欢迎惠顾
[1:02.079]Market Mall 商场
[1:03.361]BUSINESS¹¹ HOURS 营业时间
[1:04.731]Open 营业
[1:05.408]Monday to Thursday 周一至周四
[1:06.762]10 AM to 6 PM 上午10点到下午6点
[1:09.079]Friday and Saturday 周五和周六
[1:10.416]10 AM to 9 PM 上午10点到晚上9点
[1:12.374]Sunday 周日
[1:13.189]12 PM to 5 PM 中午12点到下午5点
[1:15.564]Closed 不营业
[1:16.239]Holidays 节假日
[1:17.754]Danny looks at his watch. 丹尼看了看表，
[1:19.913]It's 8:15. 才8：15。
[1:21.805]The mall won't be open for almost¹² two hours! 商场还有将近两个小时才开门！
[1:25.981]Danny sits down on the ground¹³ outside the door. 丹尼坐在门外的地上。
[1:29.604]He's very tired, and very hungry. 他又累又饿，
[1:32.981]He hasn't had any breakfast. 他没吃早饭。
[1:35.650]He waits and waits. 他等啊等。
[1:37.511]His eyes slowly¹⁴ close. 他的眼睛慢慢地闭上了。
[1:40.036]... zzzzz...
[1:42.157]Suddenly, Danny hears somebody¹⁵ say something. 突然，丹尼听见有人在说什么。
[1:46.485]He opens his eyes. 他睁开眼。
[1:48.592]A clerk¹⁶ is standing¹⁷ beside the open door. 一名店员站在打开的门的旁边。
[1:52.127]It's ten o'clock. 10点了。
[1:54.161]"I'm sorry," says Danny, "but I didn't quite hear what you said¹⁸." “对不起，”丹尼说，“我确实没听清你说什么。”
[1:59.153]"I said, may I help you?" says the clerk. “我说，需要帮忙吗？”店员说。
[2:02.659]"Oh, yes, you may," says Danny. “哦，是的，”丹尼说，
[2:05.732]"I'm very hungry. “我非常饿。
[2:07.305]If you gave¹⁹ me a donut²⁰, that would²¹ be a big help." 如果你给我个油炸圈饼，那就帮了大忙了。”
[2:11.114]"No," laughs the clerk, "I mean, what would you like to buy?" “不，”店员笑了，“我的意思是，你想要买什么？”
[2:15.717]"I need five pieces of wood," says Danny. “我需要五块木板，”丹尼说，
[2:18.963]"I also need a big bottle of glue." “还需要一大瓶胶水。”
[2:22.249]Danny pays²² for the wood and glue, and goes home. 丹尼付完木板和胶水钱，就回家了。
[2:25.972]He's ready to begin! 他已经准备好开始了！
[2:28.571]LET'S DO IT!
[2:30.315]Visit one or two shops near your school or home.
[2:35.377]Try to find answers to the following²³ questions:
[2:40.017]·What do the shops sell?
[2:42.461]What are their business hours?
[2:45.143]·Are there any special goods²⁴ in the shops?
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1 ever   

adv.曾经；永远；不断地；在任何时候；究竟

参考例句：

• Have you ever been to hangzhou?你曾经去过杭州吗？
• I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever.我将永远年轻、强壮，永远漂亮。

2 had   

vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有

参考例句：

• I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
• The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

3 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

4 product   

n.产品，成果，乘积

参考例句：

• The new product sells well.这新产品很畅销。
• This is the product of his labour.这是他劳动的成果。

5 supplies   

n.日用（必需）品；供应；补给；供应量；供给物( supply的名词复数 )；储备物质；粮食v.供给( supply的第三人称单数 )；补充；弥补（缺陷、损失等）；向…提供（物资等）

参考例句：

• Food supplies were severely depleted. 食物供应已严重不足。
• the insidious effects of polluted water supplies 供水系统污染的潜在恶果

6 mall   

n.（美）购物中心，大商场

参考例句：

• I am going to the mall the day after tomorrow.我后天去大型购物中心。
• Are you going to go to the mall?你要去大型购物中心吗？

7 pushes   

v.推，推动( push的第三人称单数 )；对…施加压力；逼迫；按

参考例句：

• When I give the command, everybody pushes off together. 我一声令下，大家就一起用桨把船撑离河岸。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He never pushes himself forward. 他从不强出风头。 来自《简明英汉词典》

8 pulls   

v.拉( pull的第三人称单数 )；扯；拉过来；划（船）

参考例句：

• He pulls in quite a lot as a milkman. 他卖牛奶赚了相当多的钱。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He pulls in a lot of overtime pay each month. 他每月挣得不少加班费。 来自《简明英汉词典》

9 closed   

adj.关闭的；封闭的

参考例句：

• He closed his eyes.他闭上了眼睛。
• He was out of work when the factory closed.他在工厂倒闭后失业了。

10 wonder   

v.惊奇；惊讶；(对...)感到怀疑

参考例句：

• I wonder why he is late.我想知道他为什么迟到。
• No wonder it's a wonder.怪不得这是一个奇迹。

11 business   

n.商业， 买卖， 交易， 生意， 事情， 事物， 营业， 商行

参考例句：

• My father built his business on years of hard work. 我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
• We must finish up this business in a day or two. 我们必须在一两天内把这事结束。

12 almost   

adv.几乎，差不多

参考例句：

• The band has been on the road for almost a month. 那支乐队进行巡回演出近一个月了。
• We stay in almost every night and watch television.我们几乎每个晚上都在家里看电视。

13 ground   

n.土地，战场，场地；adj.土地的，地面上的；v.放在地上，使...搁浅，打基础

参考例句：

• The baby is playing on the ground.婴儿正在地上玩。
• He picked a pen from the ground.他从地上捡起一支钢笔。

14 slowly   

adv.慢地，缓慢地

参考例句：

• Speak more slowly,please.请说慢一点。
• Do it slowly and carefully.要慢慢仔细地做。

15 somebody   

n.重要人物；pron.某人，有人

参考例句：

• Somebody is using the computer.有人在用电脑。
• He seems to be somebody.他似乎是个重要人物。

16 clerk   

n.(银行、办公室、商店等)办事员

参考例句：

• He is a bank clerk.他是一位银行职员。
• Are you a clerk here?你是这儿的店员吗？

17 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

18 said   

v.动词say的过去式、过去分词

参考例句：

• He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
• He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。

19 gave   

vbl.（give的过去式）给予，产生，发表

参考例句：

• He asked for money and I gave him some.他要钱，我给了他一些。
• I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost. 我给你一张地图，这样你就不会迷路了。

20 donut   

n.炸面包圈

参考例句：

• I want to eat a donut.我想吃甜甜圈！
• How much for one donut?一个面包圈多少钱？

21 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

22 pays   

v.付给( pay的第三人称单数 )；付款；有利可图；（对…）有利

参考例句：

• The school pays for heating and the maintenance of the buildings. 学校负担这些大楼的供热和维修费用。
• Death pays all debts and all thoughts are dashed. 一死百了，万念俱灰。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

23 following   

n.下列各项，部下，党羽；aaj.下列的，其次的；vbl.跟随

参考例句：

• The following is the full text.全文如下。
• Answer the following questions.回答下列问题。

24 goods   

n.商品，货物

参考例句：

• He is loading the goods into the back of the car.他正把货物装入车的后部。
• The boy delivered the goods to the right house.那个男孩送货给要货的人家。