6. 打电话
常考思路

(1)约人约不到
(2)约会去不了
sth comes up/ I'd like to reschedule/ Could you fit me in (the doctor's schedule)?
(3)电话打不通(包括打错电话)
线索词:
run out of coins(在公共电话亭里)没钱了,
cut off 被迫断线,
hang up 主动挂断电话,
receiver 听筒,
slot 电话上的小投币口,
yellow pages 黄页,
dial 拨电话,
hook(以前旧式电话上面的)钩,
operator 接线员
打电话步骤:
Look up the number in the yellow pages. 在黄页里查找电话。
Drop the coins in the slot. 把硬币投入投币口。
Then dial the number you want it. 然后拨打你所需要的电话。

7. 医院
常考思路:

(1)医生难找
(2)病情如何(getting better/worse)
(3)有病耽误课 miss the class
线索词:
treat 治疗(表过程),
cure 治疗,治愈(表结果)
infirmary / students' help center 学校的医院,
clinic 诊所,
hospital, ward 病房,
prescribe 开药方,
prescription 处方
Send him to Ward Three. 把他送去3号病房。
Send him toward three. 把他送到东方去。(因为时钟三点指向东(上北下南左西右东) )
fill the prescription 按方抓药,
refill the prescription 继续按方抓药,
cough 咳嗽, fever , influenza(flu) 流感

8. 缺课
缺课原因:
(1)get ill 由于生病而缺课
(2)oversleep 睡过头了
(3)traffic jam 交通堵塞
(4)(car)break down 车抛锚

9. 买东西
(1) supermarket 超级市场:
supplies 生活用品,price tag 价格签,special offer/ on sale 打折,cart 手推车,vender 售货员,cashier 收银员
(2) department store 百货商店:
appliance 家用电器,
costume 服装,
floor 层,
men's 男装区,
sport's goods 体育用品,
for sale 热卖中,待售中,
discount打折,折头,
70% off 三折,
produce 农产品,
product 工业产品,
production 产品(总称)

10. 修理东西
TV, refrigerator(fridge) 冰箱,
oven 电烤炉

11. 关于工作
常考思路:

(1) 找到工作高兴
(2) 失去工作伤心 a.被解雇 b.离开旧工作
(3) 拒绝工作令人感到奇怪
线索词:
找工作的过程:
(1) 信息来源
a. classified ads 分类广告
help and wanted section 供求关系栏
b. bulletin board 公告栏
c. flyer传单
(2) make a phone call
Is the position still available? 工作职位还仍然空缺吗?
(3) resume 个人简历
certification 学历证, ID 身份证,qualification 资历,
recommendation letter 推荐信
fill out= fill in = fill up 填表格
(4) interview 面试

12. 人性的缺点
(1)健忘 forgetful, absent-minded, slip one's mind
He's forgetful. / Isn't he forgetful? / How forgetful he is!
(2)害羞 shy 害羞, embarrassed 尴尬, self-conscious 自信,
keep one's mind/ thought to oneself=keep to onself

13. 租房子
常考思路

(1)房难找
(2)房太贵
(3)房太嘈
线索词
for rent 房子出租,
house , living-room 厅,
rest-room 厕所

14. 理发
线索词
cut 大剪,
trim 小修剪,
bang 男生刘海,
parting 分头(I want parting to the left.我想要左分头。)
plait 辫子,
fringe 女生刘海,
pigtail 麻花辫,
ponytail 马尾辫,
ripple 波浪卷发