新概念英语智慧版第一册Lesson 125 Tea for two两个人一起喝茶

Lesson 125 Tea for two两个人一起喝茶

一.Listen then answer this question.Does Susan have tea by herself?

听录音，然后回答问题。苏珊是一个人喝茶吗？

1.Susan:Can’t you come in and have tea now,Peter?

Peter:Not yet.I must water the garden first.

2.Susan:Do you have to water it now?

Peter:I’m afraid I must.Look at it!It’s terribly dry.

3.Susan:What a nuisance!

Peter:Last summer it was very dry,too.Don’t you remember?I had to water it every day.

Susan:Well,I’ll have tea by myself.

4.Susan:That was quick!Have you finished already?

Peter:Yes.Look out of the window.

5.Susan:It’s raining!That means you don’t need to water the garden.

Peter:That was a pleasant surprise.It means I can have tea,instead.

二.New words and expressions 生词和短语

1.water浇水

2.terribly非常

3.dry干燥的，干的

4.nuisance讨厌的东西或人

5.mean（meant,meant)意味着，意思是

6.surprise惊奇，意外的事

三.Notes on the text.课文注释

1.have to(过去式had to),不得不，必须。

have to强调客观需要多一些。must则着重说明主观看法。

2.What a nuisance!真讨厌！

3.by myself,我自己，独自。同样，我们可以说by yourself,by himself,by herself,by itself,by ourselves,by yourselves,by themselves,by oneself 。

四.参考译文

1.苏珊：彼得，你现在能进来喝茶吗？

彼得：还不能。我得先给花园浇水。

2.苏珊：你一定得现在浇吗？

彼得：恐怕我得现在浇。你看看，干得厉害。

3.苏珊：真讨厌！

彼得：去年夏天也是干得很。你不记得了吗？我不得不每天浇水。

苏珊：好吧，我一个人喝茶了。

4.苏珊：好快啊！你已经浇完了？

彼得：是的。你看看窗外。

5.苏珊：下雨了！这就是说，你不必给花园浇水了。

彼得：这是意想不到的好事。这意味着我反倒可以喝茶了。