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Lesson 1 A private conversation 私人談話(huà)private adj. ① 私人的(personal)a private conversation 私人談話(huà)a private pany 私有公司a private life 私生活a private secretary 私人秘書(shū)a private affairs 私事兒eg. That is for your private ear. 這是說(shuō)給你一個(gè)人的秘密。②秘密的(secret)a private place 一個(gè)秘密的地方a secret place 一個(gè)秘密的地方conversation n. 談話(huà)談話(huà):talk。 say。 speak。 chat。 discuss。 gossipconversation n. 非正式談話(huà) (an informal talk)have a conversation with sb 跟某人談話(huà)eg. I had a quiet conversation with my closest friend. 我跟我最好的朋友進(jìn)行了密談。eg. I saw him in conversation with a friend. 我看見(jiàn)他在和一個(gè)朋友談話(huà)。eg. No conversation while I39。m talking. 我講話(huà)的時(shí)候不要談話(huà)。相關(guān)短語(yǔ):1)converse ,談話(huà) converse with sb 跟某人談話(huà)2)talk n./v. talk with / to sb 和某人談話(huà) talk with/to sb about sth 跟某人談?wù)撌裁词虑?)say vt. say sth 說(shuō)了一些話(huà) said nothing. 他什么也沒(méi)說(shuō)。eg. What a lovely day, he said. 天氣多好呀,他說(shuō)4)speak vt. 講(語(yǔ)言)speak a foreign language 講一門(mén)外語(yǔ)speak Chinese 講中文speak English 講英語(yǔ)speak vi. 談話(huà) speak to sb 和某人談話(huà)speech n. 講話(huà)談話(huà) make a speech 做演講 5)chat n./v. 聊天 (talk friendly 友好地談話(huà))eg. We had a long chat about old times. 我們聊了很多關(guān)于過(guò)去的事。6)discuss v. 有著嚴(yán)肅目的的討論discussion n. 討論7)gossip v./n. refers to talk about private lives of other people(貶義)說(shuō)閑話(huà),嚼舌頭eg. He is nothing but a gossip. 他就是個(gè)愛(ài)嚼舌頭的人。 theatre n. (in US: theater) 劇場(chǎng)metre—meter (in US) centre—center (in US)中心go to the theatre 去看戲,去劇院go to the movies / cinema / film 去看電影,movie (in US):電影theatre=(口)play house 戲院theate goer 戲迷 go+er=goer 去的人。 也可以表達(dá)為:play goer 戲迷 seat (本課重點(diǎn)詞) 區(qū)別: seat n./vt. [si:t] 長(zhǎng)音sit vi. [sit] 短音chair 椅子,可以搬動(dòng)的seat n. 座位,固定在某地的eg. We don39。t have enough chairs here. 我們沒(méi)有足夠的椅子。eg. Is this seat taken? 這個(gè)座位有人坐嗎?① n. 座位,座eg. Have a seat, please. / Take a seat, please. 請(qǐng)坐。eg. I had a very good seat. 我的座位非常好。相當(dāng)于Maybe I sat in the front of the theatre.也許是我坐在戲院的前面,所以說(shuō)座位很好。seatbelt=safety belt 安全帶in the driver39。s seat = in the leader39。s seat/place 在領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的位置上,指某人非常重要的意思。backseat driver 后座司機(jī),指的是愛(ài)指手畫(huà)腳的人。② n. 席位Win / lose a seat 贏得/輸?shù)粢粋€(gè)席位③ vt. 安排……坐下seat sb 安排某人坐下seat yourself 你請(qǐng)坐eg. Be seated, please. 請(qǐng)坐。表示請(qǐng)坐的方式:eg. Sit down, please. Will you have a seat? Won39。t you have a seat? Would you have a seat? Be seated , please. Seat yourself, please. play ① n. 玩耍,游戲,娛樂(lè) playboy 花花公子 playground 操場(chǎng)② v. 玩,玩耍play with sb 跟某人玩;玩弄某人(慎重使用這個(gè)短語(yǔ))play with sth 玩弄,擺弄什么東西 play with a ball 玩弄,擺弄一個(gè)球play with a toy 玩弄,擺弄一個(gè)玩具