60堂英语情景口语必修课 05

　　Episode 5 It's a new car
Dialog 1
Bill and Mike are at the school parking lot. Mike is porting his new car around.
Bill: Hi, Mike, what gives? [what gives? : 情况怎样?]
Mike: Hi, Bill, this is my new car.
Bill: Hey, great set of wheels.
Mike: You like it, huh?
Bill: Who wouldn't? Wow, that's out of this world. [out of this world:出色的,了不起的]
Mike: It is special, isn't it?
Bill: Yeah, too cool. How much did they sold you for?
Mike: Lots. Looks like I'll have to moonlight for the next two years.
Bill: I can imagine.
Mike: Hey, let's go for a spin. You can try it out. [go for a spin: 开着车去兜兜风]
Bill: I'd love to.
Mike: Ok, let's go.
Dialog 2
Daisy and Jack¹ are cruising around town in Jack's new car.
Daisy: Hey, Jack, where's your car?
Jack: I got rid of that clunker. This is my new one.
Daisy: Is that right? It sure beats the old one?
Jack: Jump in, I'll give you a ride.
Daisy: Ok. Boy, this looks expensive.
Jack: Yeah, it costed a bundle alright.
Daisy: Wow, this's sinking a hole.
Jack: Yeah, this sucker is the fastest thing I've ever owned.
Daisy: I believe it. Hoo, this car corners like it's on rails.
Jack: We are on the high way. I'm the **.
Daisy: Wow, this car can really burn rubber.
Jack: It's a great feeling.
Daisy: You made a perfect choice, Jack.
Jack: Thanks, Daisy.

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n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。