身临其境练一练:
本对话选自《Friends》(老友记)。今年的感恩节由Rachel负责做点心,但是烹饪书的两页粘在一起了,不知情的Richel居然做了一半的英国松糕和一半的土豆泥肉饼。与此同时Joey和Ross正急着参加Joey性感的室友举行的舞会,一场好戏又要上演了。
万用句型背一背:
1.We'll have rice pudding as dessert.
我们的甜点是西米布丁。
2.This chocolate sundae is the best dessert I've ever had in my life.
这个巧克力圣代是我这辈子吃过的最好吃的点心。
3.What's that you are drinking?
你在喝什么呢?
4.Cider.Do you want to try a cup?
苹果酒。你要来一杯吗?
5.Did you order iced tea?
您点的是冰茶吗?
锦囊妙语学一学:
1.from scratch:从头做起;白手起家,从零开始
made from scratch用来修饰食物时表示现做的,自己动手做的意思。同时,from scratch还有白手起家,从头做起的意思。
2.there is no way:不可能;没有办法
There is no way I am sitting through another boring meeting. 要我再次坐着熬过这种无聊的会议绝不可能。
3.start all over:重来
I hope you can pardon his badness and let him start all over again. 希望您能原谅他的缺点,让他从新开始。