情景英语口语100主题 056literature文学(在线收听) |
056 literature Words Title author poet playwright time period main character antagonist protagonist scene chapter plot allegory alliteration Antithesis comedy tragedy novel euphemism onomatopoeia Point-of-view pun rhyme symbol genre imagery Phrases Be written by/in Judge a book by its cover To be a classic To be written for(an audience/someone) The plot thickens Play on words Beginner A: hi, Charlie! What are you reading? B: hi, bob. I’m reading a biography? A: who’s it about? B; it’s about bob Dylan. A; who is he? B: he’s a famous American musician. A; who’s the author? B: it was written by howard sounes. A: what do you think about it? B; it’s great! I’ve learned a lot form reading it. A; can I read it when you’re done? B: sure, bob! I’m on chapter 12 now, so I’m almost finished. A; how many chapters does the book have? B; there are 15 chapters in total. A; when do you think you’ll have finished reading it? B; I should be done by Friday. I’ll give it to you in class then. A; thanks. Charlie! B; no problem. Bob. Intermediate A: I can’t believe my English teacher is making me read pride and prejudice! B; why not! It’s a classic; in fact, it’s one of my favorite novels. A; but it’s so old. B; don’t judge a book by its cover. Do you kwon what it’s about? A: no, not at all. B; first of all, it’s a romance novel, set in the early 19th century. A; I didn’t realize it was a romance novel. What’s the main storyline? B: it’s basically about a father who tried to marry off one of his five girls. A: why does he want to do that? B; since he doesn’t have a son, he hopes that one of the girls will marry a wealthy man. That way, all of his daughters will be cared for. A; won’t they get his inheritance? B; no, that’s the problem. Though they are well-off, once he dies, his house will go to his cousin. So, when he dies, the girls will have nothing. A; I see. This sounds interesting! Maybe my teacher isn’t so horrible after all. B; so ,are you going to read the novel or what the movie? A; :there’s movie? My teacher didn’t tell me that! B; that’s probably because she wants you to read the book first. A: it would take a lot less time.., B: how about this. When you finish the book. I’ll get the movie and watch it with you. A; ok. That sounds like a deal. |
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