Larry跟李華在星巴克咖啡館見面。今天我們要學兩個常用語:for the birds和way out in left field.LL: Hey, Li Hua, it's good to see you. It's been awhile since we last talked. How are you doing?
李華跟Larry一起去吃晚飯。今天我們要學兩個常用語: squared away和temporary fix.LH: Larry, 怎麼樣,今天上班忙不忙?LL: Oh it was a bit stressful. I had a relatively large report due that I was too busy to start until the last minute, but it looks like I got it all squared away.
李華打電話給Larry,提醒他說好了晚上一起看電影。 今天我們要學兩個常用語: space cadet和running around like a chicken with its head cut off.LL: (Pick up phone) Hello?LH: Hi, Larry.LL: How are you, Lihua?
李華幫Larry收拾東西,準備搬家。今天我們要學兩個常用語:the last straw和loose ends.LH: Larry, 你怎麼存了這麼多垃圾!我看乾脆都扔了,別搬走了。LL: Junk? Throw it away? These are all precious! How could I ever throw away my math book from third grade, or my Halloween costume from five years ago? I looked really great as Michael Jackson.
李華陪Larry一起去看房子。今天我們要學兩個常用語:tip your hand和poker face.LH: Larry, 這間公寓簡直太理想了。兩個臥室,一個大廚房,後面居然還有個小院子。我看就是它吧!LL: Yeah, I know. And best of all, the second bedroom will be a great place for me to keep my collection of Chia pets.
Larry跟李華一起去外面散步。今天我們要學兩個常用語:in the mood和go with the flow.LL: Hey, Lihua, it's so beautiful outside, the sun is shining and I am so happy it is Saturday because we can go out and enjoy the perfect spring weather.LH: 是啊,真是鳥語花香。這種天氣去外面走走簡直是超級享受。
Larry跟李華一起去參加派對。今天我們要學兩個常用語:crash and burn和wipe the floor with.LL: This is a pretty cool party, don't you think? The music is really good, everyone here is really friendly and it gives me the chance to show off this great new Britney Spears shirt I bought.
Larry跟李華開車去朋友家參加派對。今天我們要學兩個常用語:BFF和Take the wheel.LL: Lihua, we got a really good deal on these gifts for the party. I know my BFF very well, and I'm certain that this type of wine and this kind of cheese are his favorites.
Larry帶李華去打保齡,李華以前從來沒打過。今天我們要學兩個常用語: put Your Best Foot Forward和break a Leg.LL: Lihua, I feel a little dorky admitting this to you, but bowling is my favorite sport.LH: 保齡是你最喜歡的運動? 為什麼?