【正文】 a player can direct the movements of some of the objects on the screen. 玩游戲的人移動(dòng)操縱桿或者按動(dòng)控制盒的電鈕就可以指揮屏幕上的一些物體的行動(dòng)。The puter directs the movements of other objects. 電腦則指揮其它物體的行動(dòng)。 To win, you must defeat the puter before it defeats you. 要想取勝，你必須在電腦打敗你之前擊敗它。Many of the most popular home video games reproduce the action in sports.許多非常流利的家庭電子游戲是模仿體育運(yùn)動(dòng)中的動(dòng)作。There are electronic versions of football, boxing, and karate, for example.例如，有電子顯示的橄欖球，拳擊和空手道。Some games are automobile races. 有些游戲是汽車(chē)賽。You must drive your car very fast, but keep it on the road.你得把小汽車(chē)開(kāi)得飛快，不又能讓它偏離路線。Some games are fights between airplanes. 一些游戲是飛機(jī)之間的空戰(zhàn)。安裝游戲：Home video games are played on a television receiver connected to a control box.玩家庭電子游戲需要在電視機(jī)上接一個(gè)控制盒。The control box contains a single puter. 控制盒里裝有一個(gè)普通的電腦。Different puter programs contain the electronic information for different games.不同的電腦程序含有不同的游戲資料。When you put a program into the control box, a picture of the game appears on the television screen. 把一個(gè)游戲卡放入控制盒，游戲的畫(huà)面就出在電視機(jī)的屏幕上顯示出來(lái)。 When it does, electronic music es from the television speaker.當(dāng)它們移動(dòng)時(shí)電子音樂(lè)便從電視機(jī)的揚(yáng)聲器里傳出來(lái)。電子游戲的歷史故事： The first video game was invented about 25 years ago. 第一個(gè)游戲大約是在25年前發(fā)明的。An American puter expert in California, Moah Bushnell, designed the game.。He called it Computer Space. 他稱這個(gè)游戲叫計(jì)算機(jī)空間。Mr. Bushnell used a puter to create a television picture of two spaceships.布什內(nèi)爾先生用電腦創(chuàng)作了兩個(gè)宇宙飛船的電視圖像。Players pushed a button on a control box to make the　 spaceships move and fire their weapons.玩游戲的人按動(dòng)控制盒的電鈕，指揮宇宙飛船的行動(dòng)并發(fā)射炮彈。Mister Bushnell liked the game so much he invented another ,Pong.布什內(nèi)爾先生很喜歡這種游戲，他又發(fā)明了另一種游戲乓。It was similar to the game of tabletennis, or PingPong, as Americans call it.它類(lèi)似乒乓球比賽或者像美國(guó)人叫的乒乓。游戲和社會(huì)：The political landscape was changing as quickly as a fastmoving puter game.政壇風(fēng)云變幻之迅速如同瞬息萬(wàn)變的電腦游戲。The sound of video games can be heard in private homes and public game centers all across America. 在美國(guó)各地的私人住宅和公共游戲中心都能聽(tīng)到電子游戲機(jī)的聲音。 ★美容化妝Cosmetology現(xiàn)代人已經(jīng)漸漸拋開(kāi)女為悅己者容的舊觀念。談到為什么要美容，也許大多數(shù)人都會(huì)這樣說(shuō)： I39。d like to freshened up a little. 我想讓自己煥然一新。一群女友聚在一起總免不了談?wù)勛约旱膯?wèn)題肌膚：My plexion is on the oily side. 我的皮膚較油。What can I do about my wrinkles？我該怎么樣才能對(duì)付我臉上的皺紋？I want to buy some cleansing cream. 我想買(mǎi)潔面乳液。聽(tīng)聽(tīng)朋友們的建議：I suggest you use cleansing gel. 我提議你用潔面水晶。It cleans thoroughly without striping your natural protective oil.它能徹底清潔你的皮膚，又不會(huì)去保護(hù)表皮的天然的油分。The gentle formula keeps skin soft and healthy. 配方溫和，能保持皮膚柔軟及健康。We have a facial mask, moisturizing lotion, eyecream and tonic.包括面膜、水分乳霜、眼霜及爽膚水。You can try the moisturizing lotion and cleaning gel first. 你可以先試試水份乳霜及潔面水晶。 可問(wèn)題是自己的肌膚很敏感呢！My skin freaks out no matter what skincare product I use. 不論我用什么護(hù)膚品，我的皮膚都會(huì)受不了?？纯粗?chē)笥训拿廊萁?jīng)：She never goes out without making herself up first. 她每次出門(mén)都要化妝。Mick is such a beach bum. All he wants to do is get a tan. 邁克經(jīng)常去海灘，他一心想把皮膚曬黑。美麗的眼睛焦點(diǎn)在卷曲的睫毛：Please curl my eyelashes. 請(qǐng)幫我卷曲睫毛。關(guān)于香水和化妝品的香味，學(xué)問(wèn)也很大：The smell is too strong. 這個(gè)味道太濃。I39。m very sensitive to 。We39。ve also got a fragrancefree one, specially for sensitive skin. I39。m sure you39。ll like it.我們有一款無(wú)香味的，是專為敏感皮膚而高，相信你一定會(huì)喜歡。This line of products is fragrancefree. 這系列的產(chǎn)品都是無(wú)香味的。整容雖然效果明顯，可是得冒一定風(fēng)險(xiǎn)：The old actress has had three face lifts. 那個(gè)老演員已經(jīng)做過(guò)三次拉皮術(shù)了。Gary should have a nose job. His nose is huge. 加里應(yīng)做鼻子整形手術(shù)。他的鼻子太大。 ★人 生　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　關(guān)于目標(biāo)：Some people have goals in life. 有些人有人生目標(biāo)。For these people it is important to achieve their goals. 對(duì)這些人來(lái)說(shuō)，達(dá)到他們的目標(biāo)是很重要的。My goal in life is to make people happy. 我的人生目標(biāo)是讓別人快樂(lè)。What39。s your goal in life? 你的人生目標(biāo)是什么？My goal in life is to be rich. 我的目標(biāo)就是要有錢(qián)。I just want to be happy. 我只想要快樂(lè)。I think being happy is more important than having all the money in the world.我認(rèn)為快樂(lè)要比擁有世上所有的錢(qián)來(lái)得重要。生活的遺憾：For the sake of seeking money, fame and fortune, we have lost our innocence.在對(duì)金錢(qián)名利的追逐中，我們失去了我們的純真。Born without it, dead without it. 生不帶來(lái)，死不帶去。抓緊時(shí)間：Time is precious. 時(shí)間是很寶貴的。Once time has gone by, it will never return. 時(shí)間一旦消逝，就永不再回來(lái)了。You can never turn the clock back. 你永遠(yuǎn)也無(wú)法讓時(shí)光倒流。Time flies. 光陰似箭。Time and tide wait for no man. 歲月不等人。We should make the best use of our time. 我們應(yīng)該好好善用時(shí)間。Seize the day. 抓緊時(shí)間。 ★戀愛(ài)的季節(jié)我愛(ài)上了他：I am crazy about Joe. 我發(fā)狂地愛(ài)著喬。 I got a kick out of dating her. 我對(duì)和她約會(huì)著了迷。I have my heart set on him. 我一心牽系著他。 I have fallen in love with him. 我愛(ài)上了他。 He is a heart throb. 他令人心動(dòng)。 My heart beat speeds up at the sight of him. 一見(jiàn)到他我就心跳加速。 We are as close as two peas in a pod. 我們?nèi)缙崴颇z。 They go steady. 他們的戀愛(ài)關(guān)系確定了。 I knew him a long time before I fell in love. 我愛(ài)上他之前已認(rèn)識(shí)他很久了。他愛(ài)上了我：Looks like he39。s kinda grown attached to me. 看起來(lái)他有點(diǎn)喜歡我了。He courted me for 3 years. 他追求了我三年。 He 39。s really keen on me. 他確實(shí)鐘情于我。He39。s deeply attached to me. 他被我深深打動(dòng)。He makes eyes at me. 他對(duì)我暗送秋波。 He lost his heart to me. 他愛(ài)上我。He 39。s very fond of me. 他很喜歡我。I39。ll take just a few minutes of his time. 我只要占用他幾分鐘的時(shí)間。I39。d prefer to explain that to him directly. 我想我最好直接對(duì)他本人講。 ■英語(yǔ)口袋 ★打招呼　　　　　　中國(guó)人見(jiàn)了面都習(xí)慣說(shuō): 吃過(guò)飯沒(méi)有?, 以此來(lái)打招呼。美國(guó)人一向擔(dān)心發(fā)生事情，所以見(jiàn)了面會(huì)怎么打招呼呢？What39。s up? 有什么事？What39。s happening? 發(fā)生什么事？What39。s going on? 發(fā)生什么事？和朋友打招呼，再可以說(shuō)：How39。s it going? 情況如何？ How39。s everything? 情況如何？How39。s everything going with you? 你一切情況如何？見(jiàn)面打招呼，要會(huì)說(shuō)What39。s up? What39。s happening? 等，而且，一口氣要說(shuō)三句以上，才算是英文高手。 ★你準(zhǔn)備好了嗎？和同事一起出發(fā)，別人問(wèn)你： Are you ready? 你好了嗎？如果你準(zhǔn)備好了，你可以說(shuō)：I am ready. 我好了。I am ready whenever you are . 你好的時(shí)候，我就好了。 如果你還沒(méi)有好，你可以說(shuō)：I need a minute. 我還得一會(huì)兒?！　　　　　　 need a few minutes. 我還要幾分鐘。 Wait a moment.(再等一會(huì)兒。)★我們很像　　　　　　與你的朋友交流時(shí)，可以說(shuō)這些話，會(huì)讓你們的感情更進(jìn)一步，這就是我們很像。 You and I are similar. 你和我很像。 We have a lot in mon. 我們有很多共同點(diǎn)。 We are a lot alike. 我們很相似。 再繼續(xù)說(shuō)：We have the same characteristics. 我們有同樣的個(gè)性。 Birds of a feather flock 。 We go together