慢速英语短文听力 晚餐杂务

Dinner Chores¹

晚餐杂务

“Annie, set² the table, please,” said³ Mom. “It’s time for dinner.” Annie said it wasn’t her week to set the table. It was⁴ her week to clear⁵ the table. She said it was Lisa’s week to set the table. Lisa was in the living⁶ room. Lisa was playing with the dog in the living room. Lisa was having fun with the dog. “Lisa,” Mom said, “come here and set the table. It’s dinner time.” Lisa said it wasn’t her week to set the table. It was Mark⁷'s week to set the table. It was Lisa’s week to feed the dog. “Where is Mark?” Mom asked. Lisa said, “He’s riding his bike.” Mark was outside riding his bike. Mom asked Annie, “Do you want extra⁸ dessert tonight?” Annie said yes. “What do I have to do?” she asked. Her mom said all she had⁹ to do was set the table.

妈妈说：“安妮，去整理餐桌，该吃晚饭了。”安妮说这周不是她整理。她这周清理餐桌。她说这周应该丽萨整理。丽萨在卧室。丽萨正在卧室和小狗玩耍。丽萨玩得很高兴。妈妈说：“丽萨，过来整理餐桌。该吃晚饭了。”丽萨说这周不是她整理。这周应该马克整理。丽萨这周喂狗。妈妈问道：“马克在哪？”丽萨说：“马克在骑车。”马克在外面骑车。妈妈问安妮：“你今晚想得到额外甜点吗？”安妮说是的。她问道：“那我应该怎么做？”妈妈说你只要把餐桌整理了就行。

1 chores   

n.chore的复数；零星工作（尤指家常杂务）( chore的名词复数 )；零活儿

参考例句：

• As a child one of my chores was to feed the animals. 小时候我的杂活之一就是喂动物。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He is doing household chores. 他正在做家务。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 set   

n.组合，集合，设定；一套，一副，一局比赛；v.放置，设定；(太阳)落下去

参考例句：

• He set to with a will and soon finished it.他下定决心做这件事，很快就完成了。
• The bus set the children down just outside the school gate.公共汽车让孩子们正好在学校门口下车。

3 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。

4 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

5 clear   

vt.清除，扫清；adj.清晰的，明白的；晴朗的；清澈的，明亮的；畅通的，无阻的

参考例句：

• Clear the snow from the road.清除马路上的积雪。
• Is that clear to everyone?大家都明白了么？

6 living   

adj.活的，活着的，现存的；逼真的，一模一样的；生活的，维持生活的；n.生活，生计

参考例句：

• Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
• I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。

7 mark   

n.标志，分数，马克；v.做标记于，留意，打分数

参考例句：

• Put a question mark at the end of that sentence.在那个句末划一个问号。
• Mark the wrong word with a circle.把错字圈起来。

8 extra   

adj.额外的，外加的；特大的

参考例句：

• We do not ask for extra pay.我们不要求额外报酬。
• You have to pay extra for breakfast.早餐你要另外付费。

9 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。