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开头部分：

G: hello, everybody. And welcome to the show of the day, its called let’s talk in English, we’re on PTS.
A: Get ready to learn something new. I’m Andrea.
G: And my name is Gabe. And we have an action pat¹ lesson for you today, so let’s learn our key words, the first one is action, say it with me, action, there is a lot of action in this play. It’s very exciting.

A: Comedy, comedy. This show is a comedy. it always makes me laugh.

G: Free, free. You don’t have to pay for your food, it’s free.
A: Film, film. This movie direction always makes action films.
G: Would rather, would rather. Would you rather eat chicken or fish tonight?

A: Well, we know that, you would like to say these key words again. The first one is action, action.……
G: OK, Andrea, would you rather get the mission² for the day? Or just go straight to the lesson.
A: Well, I would like to get the mission.
G: Good. Eddy³?

E: Good.Don’t ignore me

A: Oh, We wouldn’t ignore, you are a super star

G: Exactly
E: Good, so does either one want to know what today’s mission is

G: I would like to know sth from a super star. Can you tell us the mission?

E: Oh, of course. All right, here it is. What do Simon and Renee decide to do tonight?

A: What do Simon and Renee decide to do tonight?

G: En, good question. Let’s go find out the answer in today’s lesson somewhere. Let’s go right now.

 

Conversation A

G: Oh, the new Indiana Jones movie, I’m excited about this movie, Andrea, what do we find out about this new Indiana Jones movie in this conversation?
A: Well, Gabe, we learn that it is an action movie.
G: It’s an action movie. And action is one of our words, action, action, an action movie is a movie that is very exiting. And there are many things happening in this movie. And action movie.
A: Yes, action movies are exciting. When you’re watching the screen, many things are happening at one time, you’re not bored when you watch an action movie.

G: But Renee doesn’t fell like an action movie tonight, she doesn’t fell like it. That means she doesn’t fell like watching an action movie, you can also say I don’t fell like an action movie, well, let’s look at this other kind of movie, it’s a comedy. Comedy, a comedy is a very funny movie. Or it’s a funny show. A comedy

A: Yes, we know that Gabe likes comedies. Right?
G: Yes, I do.
A: When you watch a comedy, you’ll usually laugh if it’s a good comedy. Now friends, if you make this word plural⁴, if you add an S, the spelling changes, it is C-O-M-E-D-I-E-S, so I like a comedy, or I like comedies.
G: Andrea, do you like romantic comedies.
A: Yes, I love romantic comedies.
G: Well, we gonna watch a romantic comedy right now, but we’re going to listen to more of what Thomas has to tell us?

A: let’s go.

G: OK.

 

Conversation B

 

A: Well, that sounds like a fun date, and what else sounds good as finding⁵ the answer to today’s mission. we did that in this conversation, the question is: What do Simon and Renee decide to do tonight?
G: What do Simon and Renee decide to do tonight? They decide to just rent a movie tonight.
A: Yes. And that sounds like a great date. Well , friends , let’s go and learn our key words from this conversation, the first one is free, free, if something is free, that means you don’t have to pay money for it.
G: So Max gives Renee and Simon two free rentals⁶ to Fanny’s films, that means they can rent these movies for free. You can also have a free trip somewhere that means you don’t have to pay for that trip.

 

A: Gabe, did you ever get a free trip somewhere?
G: I did, just recently I got a free trip to Sun Moon Lake, and I’m really excited to go on my free trip.
A: Well, that sounds like a fun, our next key word is film, film, a film is another work for a movie, you can say I want to see that film, or I want to see that movie.
G: Oh, you can say I want to go to the store to borrow a film, let’s borrow 2 films this week.

 

A: And in our conversation, we leaned about Fanny’s films, that‘s the name of a company they has film rentals.

 

G: Well, Hey, I think we should go and see a little more about what Thomas has to tell us.

 

A: Let’s go.

Conversation C

G: Well, in this conversation, Max says he would rather watch TV, and these are two good words to know, would rather, say them with me, would rather, would rather, this is a phase⁷ that you can use if you want to do something more than something else, you say I would rather do this than do that.
A: Let me give you an example, I would rather play sports than watch sports on TV.
G: And you can use this like a question, you could ask somebody, would you rather do this, and they could answer, I would rather do that. So let’s give an example.
A: OK,
G: OK, Andrea, would you rather eat at home or at a restaurant?
A: Well, I would rather eat at home.
G: You would rather eat at home, I would rather eat at a restaurant, of course, I would rather eat my mom’s home cooked food.
A: Well, that sounds good. Now, Gabe, I have a question for you.
G: OK.
A: Would you rather eat sweet popcorn⁸ or salty popcorn?

G: Hmm, good question, I would rather eat salty popcorn most of the time.

A: So you like salty popcorn better.

G: That’s right. And students, what would you rather do right now? Listen to us teach, or go to Thomas. Well, I think we should let them go to Thomas.
A: OK, let’s do that.

G: Yeah.

Movie Minute

Today on travel Hua Lian, we are visiting Hua Lian’s Carp Lake. Carp Lake is one of the largest lakes in Hua Lian. It’s called Carp Lake because some said mountains around lake look like a carp, Carp Lake is a really beautiful and quiet place. It’s great place to enjoy a sunny day, you can do many outdoor activities there, if you like to take a walk, or ride a bike, there is a 4- kilometer long path around lake. The path is great for a walk, or a bike ride. It takes about an hour to walk the path, and about 40 minutes to ride it. If you like being out on the water, you can rent a boat, and row out onto the lake with some of your friends, sit in the boat and relax, Carp Lake is also a great place to play with your friends, bring a Frisbee⁹ or a ball, and have fun, there are many other things you can do at Carp Lake, but you don’t have to do any of these things, Carp Lake is also a great place to just sit and enjoy the scenery. Next time you’re in Hua Lian, maybe you can plan a visit.

Calendar Phrase

 

G: So ,you know, Andrea, I really want to go to the theater this afternoon..
A: Oh, What, Gabe, are there any good movies on?
G: Well, I hope so, because I really want to watch a movie. There should be some good movies on.
A: I hope there are some good movies on.
G: Well, first, let’s lean a calendar phrase today, the phrase today is: are there any good movies on?
A: Are there any good movies on?
G: So if you or your friends want to go and watch a movie, then this is a good question to ask, are there any good movies on?,
A: Well, are there any good calendar Phrase skits¹⁰ on?
G: Yeah, the one for today, let’s watch it right now.

Are there any good movies on?
What do you want to do?

 

We can play games or watch TV.

 

Are there any good movies on?

 

I’m not sure. let’s turn on the TV and find out.

 

Are there any good movies on?

 

There are a lots of movies on.

 

But Are there any good movies on?

 

Yes, the sound of music.

 

Do you want to watch it?

 

Sure

Ending

 

G: It was a great calendar phrase, the comedy was great,
A: Yes, it was great.
G: Yeah, ok. What time is it? And time for the question of the day. Eddy!
E: Yeah
G: Do you have a question for us?
E: Yeah, yeah, ah, of course, haha, yes ,ok, here it is, would you rather watch a movie in a theater, or at home. Why?
G: Would you rather watch a movie in a theater, or at home. Why?

 

A: I would rather watch a movie in a theater, because you can watch the movie on a big screen.

 

G: Good answer, well, think about this answer, we want to thank you for joining us here on Let’s talk in English on PTS.
A+G+E: Where learning¹¹ English can be fun! Bye-bye!

 

1 pat   

n.轻拍，拍打声；vt.轻拍，拍打；vi.轻跑，轻击；adv.适时，彻底；adj.油腔滑调的，恰好的，合适的

参考例句：

• Could you hear the pat?你能听到轻轻的拍击声吗？
• He gave her a reassuring pat on the shoulder. 他轻拍了一下她的肩膀让她放心。

2 mission   

n.使命，任务，天职；代表团，使团

参考例句：

• He was charged with an important mission.他受委托承担一项重要使命。
• I'll leave you to undertake an important mission.我要让你承担一项重要使命。

3 eddy   

n.漩涡，涡流

参考例句：

• The motor car disappeared in eddy of dust.汽车在一片扬尘的涡流中不见了。
• In Taylor's picture,the eddy is the basic element of turbulence.在泰勒的描述里，旋涡是湍流的基本要素。

4 plural   

n.复数；复数形式；adj.复数的

参考例句：

• Most plural nouns in English end in's '.英语的复数名词多以s结尾。
• Here you should use plural pronoun.这里你应该用复数代词。

5 finding   

n.发现，发现物；调查的结果

参考例句：

• The finding makes some sense.该发现具有一定的意义。
• That's an encouraging finding.这是一个鼓舞人心的发现。

6 rentals   

n.租费，租金额( rental的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• In some large hotels, the income derived from this source actually exceeds income from room rentals. 有些大旅馆中，这方面的盈利实际上要超过出租客房的盈利。 来自辞典例句
• Clerk: Well, Canadian Gifts is on the lower level. It's across from Prime Time Video Rentals. 噢，礼品店在楼下，在黄金时刻录像出租屋的对面。 来自口语例句

7 phase   

n.相位，时期，局面，阶段；vt.逐步执行，实行，按计划进行

参考例句：

• The first phase of the project has been completed.第一期工程已经告一段落。
• It was a very important phase of history.它是一个非常重要的历史阶段。

8 popcorn   

n.爆米花

参考例句：

• I like to eat popcorn when I am watching TV play at home.当我在家观看电视剧时，喜欢吃爆米花。
• He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn.他仍站在收银机后，嘴里塞满了爆米花。

9 frisbee   

n.飞盘(塑料玩具)

参考例句：

• We always go to the park on weekends and play Frisbee.我们每个周末都会到公园玩飞盘。
• The frisbee is a light plastic disc,shaped like a plate.飞盘是一种碟形塑料盘。

10 skits   

n.讽刺文( skit的名词复数 )；小喜剧；若干；一群

参考例句：

• One of these skits, "The King of Beasts" resembles a traditional frontier prank. 一出滑稽短剧《兽王》酷似传统的边疆闹剧。 来自英汉非文学 - 民俗
• Kids can develop ad campaigns, commercials and skits to illustrate character traits. 孩子们会发动宣传运动，制作广告宣传片和幽默短剧来说明性格品质。 来自互联网

11 learning   

n.学问，学识，学习；动词learn的现在分词

参考例句：

• When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时，常会从车上掉下来。
• Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。