重点单词：

1、celebration

n. 庆典，庆祝会；庆祝；颂扬

I can tell you, there was a celebration in our house that night.

跟你说吧，那天晚上我们在家里搞了个庆祝活动。

2、expected

adj. 预期的；预料的

v. 预期；盼望（expect的过去分词）

The talks are expected to continue until tomorrow.

会谈预料将持续到明天。

3、chip

vt. 削，凿；削成碎片

vi. 剥落；碎裂

It contains real chocolate chips.

它里面含有纯正的巧克力颗粒。

4、unfortunately

adv. 不幸地

Unfortunately, my time is limited.

遗憾的是，我的时间有限。

重点短语：

1、put together

..放在一起；组合；装配

He took it apart brick by brick, and put it back together again.

他一块砖一块砖地把它拆开，又重新把它砌好。

考考你（翻译）：

1、这仪式不是追悼会，而是对他的生平的颂扬。

2、他把那堆筹码放在桌子中间，然后抽了一张牌。

3、它将能够组建一个执政联盟。

答案下期公布：

上期答案：

1、We haven't been introduced. My name is Nero Wolfe.

2、He whispered the message to David.

3、What is happening in middle age that makes our brains so forgetful?