王强口语 第一册 long conversation 8.1

　　Long Conversations
A:
Victor: Hey, Mike! Where are you off to?
Mike: I'm heading for the Price Chopper. I do a lot of the family shopping since my mom got a part-time job.
Victor: Can you give me a ride? I want to get some drinks.
Mike: Sure! Let's go!
Victor: Do you enjoy shopping?
Mike: Enjoy? I don't mind admitting I hate shopping almost as much as I hate algebra¹.
Correction! I hate shopping even more than I hate algebra.
Victor: Yipes! A loose shopping cart!

1 algebra   

n.代数学

参考例句：

• He was not good at algebra in middle school.他中学时不擅长代数。
• The boy can't figure out the algebra problems.这个男孩做不出这道代数题。