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EPISODE 1



46 Linden Street




“林登大街


46


号”




Useful Language




introduce yourself


:自我介绍



My name is





I'm






ask for permission


:征求同意



May I take a picture of you and your little boy?




introduce a conversation


:引出话题



By the way






thank someone


:向人道谢



I appreciate your help.



Thank you.


Thanks again.




respond to someone thanking you


:回答别人的道谢



My pleasure.



You're welcome.




start talking to a stranger


:与陌生人攀谈



Excuse me.




say good-bye after meeting someone for the first



time


:首次见面后道别



It was nice meeting you.



It was a pleasure meeting you.




describe something


:描述事、物



A small canvas bag.




compliment someone


:赞美别人



I think it looks terrific on you.




make suggestions


:提出建议



Try this (sweater).



How about green?




apologize


:道歉



I'm sorry I'm so late.


I'm really sorry.



ask for help


:请求协助



Can you


help


me?




reassure someone


:为人打气



Don't


worry.




ask if someone found something


:询问别人是否捡到东西


Did anyone find a


small


canvas


bag?




introduce someone


:介绍别人



Let me introduce you.



This is






respond to an introduction


:介绍后回答



How do


you


do?




1



It's nice to meet you.




correct yourself


:改正言辞错误



It's Richard's film!


I mean, Alexandra Pappas.




offer


:善意帮忙



Would you like something to eat?



Would you like


to call home?



Can I drive you home?




thank someone


:向人道谢



I'm so glad you took the time and trouble to return (the bag).




respond to thanks


:回答别人的道谢



It was no trouble.




accept an offer


:接受别人好意



I'd appreciate that.




refuse an offer


:婉拒别人好意



No, thanks


Richard



Excuse me.


1


My name is


2


Richard Stewart


I'm a photographer


3


. May I


4


take a picture of you and your


little boy?



Mrs. Vann



What's it for?


5




Richard



It's for a book.



Mrs. Vann



You're writing a book?



Richard



It's a book of pictures


6


. I call it Family Album, U.S.A.



Mrs. Vann



Oh, that's a nice idea Well, it's fine if you take our picture. I'm Martha vann. [She offers her hand.]


7




Richard



Thank you. I appreciate your help.


8


[to the little boy]I'm


9


Richard. What's your name?



Gerald



Gerald.



Richard



How old are you, Gerald?



Gerald



Five.



Richard



And where do you live?



Mrs. Vann



We live in


California


10


.



Richard



Well, welcome to New York.


11


OK, just a second.


12


[He takes out a reflector


13


to have more light for his


photographs.] I'm almost ready here.



[Alexandra, a sixteen-year-old girl, is watching.]



Alexandra



Can I help you?



Richard



Oh, please. [He gives her the reflector to hold. Then he speaks to Mrs. Vann and her son.] Hold Gerald's


hand, please. Great! Now point


14


to the buildings. Terrific!


15


Give Mommy a kiss,


16


Gerald.


Nice! Thank you,


Gerald. And


thank


you, Mrs. Vann.



Mrs. Vann



Oh, my pleasure


17


We'll be looking for your book.


18




Richard



Thank you. ,


19


Gerald.[to Alexandra]Thanks


20


again.



Alexandra



Oh, you're welcome


21.




Richard



Hey,


22


let me take your picture!



Alexandra



Wonderful.


Please.


Richard



Are you from New York?



Alexandra



No, I'm from Greece


23


. I'm an exchange student


24.




Richard



When did you come here?



Alexandra



Three months ago.




2


Richard



Your English is very good.



Alexandra



Thanks.


25


I studied English in school. [They sit on a bench.]



Richard



Would you like some coffee?



Alexandra



No, thank you. Tell me about your book.



Richard



Oh, it's not finished yet, but I have some of the pictures. Would you like to see them?



Alexandra



Yes. I'd like that.



Richard



Here they are.


26


[He opens his bag and takes out a photo album


27


.]Family Album,


U.S.A. It's an album


of pictures of the United States



the cities, the special places, and the people. [He shows her the photos.] And these


are pictures of people working



steelworkers,


28


bankers,


29


police, street vendors,


30


ambulance drivers,


31


doctors




Oh, this is my father. He's a doctor. This is my mother.



It's an album of pictures of the United States.




Alexandra



What's her name?



Richard



Ellen. My younger brother, Robbie. He goes to high school. This is my sister Susan. She works for a


toy


32



company.


Here's my grandfather. He lives in Florida. And this is my wife Marilyn.



Alexandra



Oh, she's very pretty.



Richard



Thanks.


33


And what about


34


your family?



Alexandra



They are in Thessaloniki. That's a large city in northern Greece. But now I'm living in the Bronx


35.




Richard



With a Greek-American family?



Alexandra



No. Hispanic.


36



Richard



[He hears


a


foghorn.] Oh


no! It's


five thirty


37


. Will you excuse me? I have to meet my wife.



Alexandra



It was nice meeting you.


38




Richard



It was a pleasure meeting you,


39


too. Thanks for your help. And good luck! I've got to go.


40


By the way,


41


I'm Richard. What's your name?



Alexandra



Alexandra.



Richard



Bye-bye, Alexandra. Thanks.



Alexandra



Bye- bye. [Richard hurries off the boat.


Alexandra


sees that he forgot one of his bags. She takes it


and begins to follow him.] Richard! Richard! You left your bag!












3


ACT




Outside the ferry building. Alexandra sees Richard leave in a taxicab. She asks a policeman for directions.


Alexandra



Excuse me, officer Can you help me?



Policeman



Sure.



Alexandra



Can you tell me how to get to Linden Street, in Riverdale?



Policeman



[He


reads the name tag on Richard's bag.]



Richard


Stewart,46


Linden


Street, Riverdale, New


York.



1 You should take the number


1


subway.


2




Alexandra



Is there a station near here?



Policeman



Yes. The station's that way. You should take the number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park.


3




Alexandra



Number 1 train to V


an Cortlandt Park. Thank you.



Policeman


:< /p>


Anytime.


4


Good luck.


5


Remember, the number 1 train. The uptown platform


6


.



Alexandra



Thank you.



Policeman



You're welcome.



[Alexandra walks toward the subway entrance. She passes the



uptown



sign. ]



In a boutique


7


. Marilyn Stewart, Richard's wife, is helping a customer.



Customer



Is this pink too bright for me?



Marilyn



Mmm-hmm. It is a very bright pink. Try this.



[She takes a red sweater from a table.] It's size eight.


8




Customer



But


wear size ten.



Marilyn



How about green?


It's size ten.



Customer



Let me


9


try it on


10


.



[Marilyn looks at her watch.]



Customer



I'm taking too much of your time.



Marilyn



It's six o'clock


11


, Where's my husband? I was expecting him here at five forty- five


12


.



Customer



Don't worry. The traffic is very heavy


13


at this hour


14.




Marilyn



I know. But we're going to be late for dinner.



Customer



I'll take this green sweater, I like the color on me, don't you?


15




Marilyn



think it looks terrific on you.



A little later. Richard rushes into the boutique.



Richard



I'm sorry I'm so late. I had a really bad day.


16




Marilyn



It's ten after six


17


. We're late. Robbie's cooking tonight, and dinner's at six thirty


18


.



Richard



I know. I know. I'm really sorry. I left my bag of film on


19


the ferry


20


.


I went back for it,


21


but the ferry


was gone. I lost a whole day's work.


22




Marilyn



I'll call the Staten Island Ferry lost-and-found office


23


.



Richard



I didn't think of


24


that. Thanks.



Marilyn



[She picks up the telephone and dials


25


the number for information.]Hello. Yes. The number, please, of


the 26 Staten Island Ferry lostand- found office. Five five five




zero eight zero eight. Thank you.[She hangs up


and dials the number.]



Richard



I really appreciate it, Marilyn.


27




Marilyn



Hello.


Did


anyone


find


a


camera


bag


this


afternoon,


a


small


canvas


bag


28


,


on


the


J.


F.


Kennedy


Ferry?


No? Maybe someone will find it. The name is Stewart, Richard Stewart. And the telephone number is five


five five



three oh nine oh. Thank you.[She hangs up.]


29


Sorry, Richard. They don't have it.



Richard



Thanks, anyway.


30


[thinking]There was a girl on the ferry. Now maybe






4


Marilyn



Tell me about it on the way home.


31




END OF ACT






第二幕





1




Ric hard Stewart,46 Linden Street, Riverdale, New York.


”这是一般地址的说法。如果写在信上,应为:



Richard stewart



46 Linden Street,



Riverdale, New


York,


N. Y


.


×××××(邮政编码)



U.S.A.



2



You should take the number 1 subway.


你应乘一路地铁。



3



You should take the number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park.


你应乘一路车在


Van Cortlandt Park


下车。



4



Anytime


.=


My pleasure.


不用谢。


Use Anytime after someone thanks you for doing something.



5



Good luck.


祝你好运。一般用于与人分手时,回答也用


Good luck




6



uptown platform



the place to wait for trains going north.


北线月台。在纽约,地铁线有


uptown

< br>北线(向


北驶)和


downtown

南线(向南驶)之分,在每个地铁站口都有标志。



7



boutique


a small store that sells clothing and other special items.


(妇女)时装店。



8



Try this [She takes a red sweater from a table. ]



It's size eight.


试试这一件,

< p>
[


她从桌子上拿起一件红色毛衣


]


这是


8


号的。



9



Let


me


„=


Permit


me


„让我„„,允许我„„。


The


customer


uses


an


informal


pronunciation.


She


says


Lemme. < /p>


在说这两个字时,这位顾客使用的是口语音:


Lemme




10



try (it) on



You try on an item of clothing to be sure that the size is correct and that you like the way


it


looks.


试穿。



11



six o'clock



6


点钟。



12



five forty-fiv e



5



45


分。



13



The traffic is very heavy.



There are many cars.


交通很拥挤。



14



hour


:钟点。


h


不发音,它的发音同


our




15



I like the color on me, don't you?


我觉得我穿这颜色不错,你说呢?



16



I had a really bad day.


我今天真是糟透了。



17



ten after six< /p>



6



10


分。



18



six thirty



6



30

< p>
分。



19



I left my bag of film on


„我把装底片的包遗放在„„上了。


< /p>


20



ferry



A ferry is a boat that carries passengers or vehicles across a river or a narrow bit of sea.


渡船(用来运


送乘客或车辆过河或海 )




21



I went back for it.


我回去找(它)




22



I lost a whole day's work.


我把一整天的工作成果都丢了。



23



lost-and-found office



If you find something that doesn't belong to you, you take it to a lost- and-found office.


People can go to this office to get their lost things.


失物招领处。



24



think of



If you think of something, You remember it or it comes into your mind.


记起,


想到。


例如:



I didn't


think of that.



“我就没想到这个”


。< /p>



25



dia l


:拨电话。



26



The number, please, of the


„请告诉我„„的电话号码。用此来向查号台询问电话号 码。



27



I really appreciate it, Marilyn.


我实在太感谢你(为我所做的这一 切)了,


Marilyn




28



small canvas b ag


:小的粗帆布包。这里用了两个形容词来修饰“


bag



(包)一词:


small


指尺寸;


canvas



5


(粗帆布)指材料。一般形容词的排列顺序是表示尺寸的放在前,表示材料的放在后。< /p>



29



She hangs up.


她挂上(电话机)




30



Thanks, anyway.


无论如何,我还是要谢谢你。



Use this expression to thank someone who tries to help but isn't able to.


当有 人尽力想帮你但没帮上忙时可用此


短语道谢。



31



Tell me about it on the way home.


在回家的路上告诉我吧。





美国生活点滴




1



Al exandra


是乘地铁去


Richard

家的。纽约的地铁系统是全世界最长的地铁系统,在整个城市下面绵延


137


英里(


220.6


公里)

。地铁线路以颜色来区分,例如红线、绿线、橙线等,便于乘客辨识。


< p>
2


.美国的许多公共场所或公园都设有失物招领处(


Lost-and-Found Office



,失主可直 接与之联系。



下面是


Focus In


的文字部分,供参考





ACT





Thank-you,


I appreciate your help.



Thank-you. You're welcome.



Thank-you. You're welcome.



Thank you for your help.



Thanks a lot.



I want to thank you for your help.



Thank you.



Glad that I could help.



Don't mention it.



I'm glad that I could help.



Thanks. You're welcome.



Thanks Gerald, and thank you Mrs. Vann.



Oh, my pleasure.



Thank you. You're welcome.



Thank you very much.



It was very nice of you.



I appreciate it.



Thanks a lot.



Thank you. You're welcome.



Don't mention it.



I'm glad that I could help.



My pleasure.



It was nothing.



You're welcome.



The number one train to Van Cortlandt Park.



Thank you.



Anytime, good luck.



Thank-you very much.



It was very nice of you.



I appreciate it.




6



Thanks a lot. Thank-you.



You're welcome.



Don't mention it.



I'm glad that I could help.



My pleasure.



It was nothing.



You're welcome.



Thank you for your help.



Thanks a lot.



I want to thank you for your help.



Thank you.



Glad that I could help.



Don't mention it.



I'm glad that I could help.



Thanks. You're welcome.



Thank-you.



I'm sorry, Richard. They don't have it.



Thanks anyway.



Thanks anyway.



It was nice of you to try.



I appreciate it.



Thanks a lot.



Thank you.



Anytime.



Don't mention it.



I'd really like to help.



You're welcome.



My pleasure.



Anytime.



Thank you.



You're welcome.



ACT






At the Stewarts' home in Riverdale that evening. Philip is on the phone with one of his patients.



Philip



And give her a teaspoon


1


of the medicine after every meal. Don't worry. She'll be fine. You're welcome.


Good-bye.


Ellen



[She enters.]How are you?



Philip



I'm tired and hungry.


Ellen



Well, Marilyn and Richard called. They'll be here soon, and then we'll eat.


Philip



All right. Is




is Susan coming?


Ellen



Well, she'll be here later. She has to work late tonight.


Philip



And what's Robbie cooking for dinner?




7


Ellen



It's a surprise.


Philip



I hope it's pasta


2


.


Later that evening. Philip, Ellen, Richard, Marilyn, Susan, and Robbie are in the Stewarts' kitchen.



Philip



Robbie, the dinner was terrific.



Susan



Yes, it was delicious.


Marilyn



What's for dessert


3


?



Robbie



Oh, I forgot dessert.



Philip




Robbie !


Ellen



Don't worry. We've got


4


lots of ice cream


5


. [She goes to the refrigerator.]


Richard



Oh, I'd love some ice cream.


Ellen



Well, there's chocolate and coffee and a little vanilla


6


.


Robbie



I'll have vanilla. Is that all right with everyone?



Philip



I'll have chocolate.


Marilyn



Me, too.


7



Richard



Uh , one scoop


8


of coffee and one scoop of chocolate for me.


Ellen



Robbie, will you help me serve


9


?


[Robbie gets up to help . Richard brings the ice-cream dishes to Ellen.]


Richard



I keep thinking about that bag of film. Eight rolls. A whole day's work. And good stuff


10


, too.


Ellen



Don't worry, Richard. Someone will find it.



[The doorbell rings.]


Robbie



I'll get it.


11


[ He opens the door. Alexandra isstanding there. She is holding Richard's bagof film.]Hello.


Alexandra



Hello. Does Richard Stewart live here?


Robbie



Yes, he's my brother. I'm Robbie.




RobbieStewart.


Alexandra



I'm Alexandra Pappas. How do you do?


12


Your brother left his bag of film on theferryboat. I found it.


Robbie



I'm really glad to see you. I mean




mybrother'll be really glad to see you!


Ellen



[Calling ] Robbie ! Who is it?


Robbie



It's Richard's film! I mean, AlexandraPappas. [to Alexandra] Come in, please.


Richard



Alexandra!


Alexandra



Hello, Richard. I found your bag!


Richard



Oh, thank you! Thank you! Um



Alexandra, let me introduce you. This is


13


mywife Marilyn.


Alexandra



Richard showed me your photo. How do youdo?


Marilyn



Oh yes. Richard told us all about you. It'snice to meet you.


14



Richard



And this is my mother, Ellen Stewart.


Alexandra



How do you do?


Richard



And my father, Dr. Philip Stewart.


Philip



Nice to meet you,


15


Alexandra.


Richard



And.



ah




you met Robbie.


Alexandra



Yes. And you must be Susan. Hi.


Susan



Hi. Welcome.


Richard



I'm so glad you found the bag and took thetime and trouble to return it.


16



Alexandra



Oh, it was no trouble. I just took the wrongtrain.


17



Ellen



Would you like something to eat?


Alexandra



Thank you, no. I'm late for dinner at myhouse.


18


I really have to go.


19



Richard



Would you like to call home


20


?



8


Alexandra



I'd appreciate that.


21



Ellen



Please, use the phone.


Alexandra



Thanks. Excuse me.


22



Ric hard



[


to Robbie ] Alexandra's a high-school exchange student from Greece.


Robbie



Where does she live?


Richard



With a family in the Bronx.


Robbie



Oh, that's not too far from here!


Richard



Take it easy,


23


Robbie.


Alexandra



Thank you. I can only stay a few minutes.


Ellen



Have some iced tea.


Alexandra



Thanks, Mrs. Stewart.


Robbie



Please sit down, Alexandra.


Philip



So, you're an exchange student. Where doyou go to school?


24



Alexandra



At the Bronx High School of Science.


Philip



Oh, that's a very good school. What are yourfavorite subjects?


25



Alexandra



Biology and mathematics.


26


Richard tells meyou're a doctor.


Philip



Yes, a pediatrician


27


. And what does yourfather do


28


?


Alexandra



He's a lawyer, in Thessaloniki.


Robbie



Would you like some pasta? I made it might be a little cold.


Alexandra



Thanks, no. I do


29


have to go. It was nicemeeting you all.


30



Marilyn



Well, maybe you'll come for lunch someSunday,


31


so we can really thank you forbringing Richard's bag


back.


Alexandra



Maybe.



Ellen



You're welcome anytime.


32


[She and Richardwalk with Alexandra to the front door.]


Philip



Good-bye.


Richard



Can I drive you home?


33



Alexandra



No, thanks. The train is just up the street.


34


It won't take me long at all.


35



Richard



Well, you really saved the day for me,


36


Alexandra.


Alexandra



Bye.


Richard



Bye-bye.


Ellen



Good night.


37



[ Alexandra leaves.]


Philip



She's a smart young lady, and very nice.


Robbie



Very! [He sees Alexandra's bag on the chair. ]Hey, she forgot her bag!


Ellen



I guess we'll be seeing Alexandra , Robbie?


END OF ACT






第三幕





1




teaspoon


:茶匙;咖啡匙。


A teaspoon is a small spoon that you use to put sugar into tea or coffee.



2



pasta



Pasta is a type of food made from a mixture of flour, eggs, and water that is formed into different shapes.


Spaghetti, macaroni, and noodles are types of pasta


.通心粉,通心面。



3




dessert



something sweet at the end of a meal.


甜点。



4



We've got



=We have got


„我们有„„。




9


5



ice cream



Ice cream is a very cold, sweet-tasting food.


冰淇淋。



6



vanilla


:香草香精。


Van illa is a flavoring that comes from a plant and that can be put into ice cream and other


sweet food


.香草香精是一种植物萃取物,可加入冰 淇淋及其他甜食中食用。



7



Me, too. =I'll also have chocolate ice cream


.我也要。



8

< p>


scoop



(一)勺 。



9



se rve



If you serve people or if you serve foodand drink, you give people food and drink


.伺候,给人端食物


或饮料。



10



stuff



things


.东西。

Here, Richard is referring to his photographs


.这里


Richard


指的是他拍的照片。< /p>



11



I'll get it


.我去开门。



12



How do you do


?你好。


This is a formal expression to say after someone introduces you


.与人初次见面时


的礼貌用语,用于正式场合。



13



This is


„这位是„„。


Use this phrase to introduce people. You may also say, I'd like you to meet


„这是用来


介绍别人的一般用语,你也可以说“


I'd like you to meet


„”


。这时被介绍的人可以说:



How do you do?





14



It's nice to meet you.


见到你很高兴。


Use this expression after someone introduces you. It is less formal than


How do you do


?在别人介绍你后,使用这句话。这种说法不如


How do you do?


正式。



15



Nice to meet you. =It's nice to meet you.



16



I'm so glad you found the bag and took the time and trouble to return it




我很高兴你捡 到了包,而且不惜


花时间和麻烦把它送还给我。



17



Oh, it was no trouble. I just took the wrong train


.哦,麻烦倒没有,只是我乘错了车。



18



I'm late for dinner at my house


.我快赶不上回家吃晚饭了。



19



I really have to go


.我的确得走了。



20



call home


:给家里打电话。



21



I'd appreciate that


.谢谢你(让我使用电话)




22



Excuse me


.对不起,失赔了。


Use this polite phrase before you walk away from someone


.在暂时走开之


前使用的礼貌用语。



23



Take it easy. relax, be calm


.别急;别紧张;沉住气。



24



Where do you go to school


?你在哪里上学?



25



What are your favorite subjects


?你喜欢哪些课程?



26



biology and mathematics


:生物学和数学。


< br>27



pediatrician



a children's doctor


.儿科医生。



28



What does your father do? = What is your father's job?


你父亲做什么工作?



29




do



Here, do means



really.


”真的(用来加强语 气)




30



It was nice meeting you all


.很高兴能认识你们一家人。



31



Maybe you'll come for lunch some Sunday


.或许哪个星期天你能来吃中饭。



32



You're welcome anytime


.欢迎你随时来玩。



33



Can I drive you home


?我开车送你回家好吗?



34



The train is just up the street


.街的那头就有地铁。



35



It won't take me long at all


.要不了多少时间就到了。



36



You really saved the day for me .= You really helped me a lot


.你的确帮了我的大忙。



37



Good night




晚安。用于下午或晚上人们相互分手告别时。





美国生活点滴





1


.一般说来,当人们第一次见面时 ,他们握一握对方的手说:



It's nice to meet you.



(很高兴见到你。


)其



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实,较正式的说法应是“


How do you do?



(您好吗?)


。可这种说法不太常用。第一 次见面后,询问对方的


工作或学习情况是开始交谈的典型方法。



2


.美国人喜欢在饭后吃点甜点。冰淇淋是最受欢迎的甜点之一 。他们的甜点真是名副其实的“甜”


,很多


东方人都觉得难以入 口。





下面是


Focus In


的文字部分,供参考





ACT






My name is Richard Stewart. I'm a photographer



I'm Martha Vann.


I'm Richard. What's your name?



Gerald.


By the way, I'm Richard. What's your name?



Alexandra.


We live in California.



Are you from New York?



No, I'm from Greece.


I'm Robbie, Robbie Stewart.


I'm Alexandra Pappas. How do you do?


Alexandra, let me introduce you. This is my wife, Marilyn.


Richard showed me your photo. How do you do?


Oh Yes. Richard told us all about you. It's nice to meetyou.



And this is my mother, Ellen Stewart.



How do you do?


And my father, Dr. Philip Stewart.



Nice to meet you, Alexandra.


And you've met Robbie.


Yes. And you must be Susan. Hi.



Hi.


It was nice meeting you all.

















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