Albert laughed. 'Oh yes, we can talk later. It's always later with you, Molly. Always tomorrow. Never today.'
艾伯特笑道。“哦,是啊,我们以后再谈。莫利,和你总是以后,总是明天。从来不是今天。”
Jackie watched her mother. Her mother was angry with Albert. Molly never liked talking about her sister Annie and she did not like visiting her because she was very ill. (1)
Diane laughed. 'It doesn't matter, Roger. I don't need your help. Mother always helps me. Mother loves me best. 'She suddenly smiled, a quick, beautiful smile. But her eyes were cold.
Jackie looked at her mother. Molly's face was white. Jackie did not understand. Was her mother afraid of Diane?(2)Jackie wanted her mother to be happy today.
'Would you like some more meat, Uncle Albert?' Jackie asked.(3) 'Roger, can you give everyone some more to drink?
“艾伯特姨父,你还要些肉吗?”杰基问。“罗杰,你能给每人再添些饮料吗?”
Roger got up and began to give more wine to everyone. 'This is good wine,'he said.
罗杰站起来动手给大家加了些酒。“这酒不错,”他说。
Molly smiled for the first time. 'Yes, your father loved this wine. He often drank it.'
莫利第一次笑了。“是啊,你父亲爱喝这种酒。他经常喝。”
'Yes,' Albert said, and looked at Molly. 'Expensive, too.'
“是啊”,艾伯特看着莫利说“这酒也非常贵。”
'Would you like to meet Mr Briggs this weekend, Roger? Jackie asked quickly.' He's the new man at the farm. He wants to meet you.'
“罗杰,这个周末你想见见布里格斯吗?”杰基急忙问。“他刚来农场。他想见见你。”
'Briggs? Briggs?' Molly said, suddenly angry. 'Don't talk to me about that man. I don't like him. He wants half my garden for his farm. He needs more land, he says. I don't want him in my house. He's always dirty and he has bad teeth.'
1级-《爱情与金钱》-第3课
前情提要
周六晚上,大家来到了莫利家参加聚会,但她看起来并没有很开心。莫利有个姐姐叫安妮,她的丈夫艾伯特到得最晚。他告诉莫利安妮病得很重,还暗示了他们急需莫利的钱来治病。对此,莫利表示以后再说……
故事原文
Love or Money L3
爱情与金钱 L3
Albert laughed. 'Oh yes, we can talk later. It's always later with you, Molly. Always tomorrow. Never today.'
Jackie watched her mother. Her mother was angry with Albert. Molly never liked talking about her sister Annie and she did not like visiting her because she was very ill. (1)
'That's a beautiful dress, Diane. Is it new?' Jackie asked.
'Thank you, Jackie. Yes, it's new, and very expensive. I got it on Wednesday, 'Diane said. She smiled at Jackie.
'All your things are expensive, 'Jackie said. She remembered the phone call on Thursday about the train ticket.
'I don't like cheap things, 'Diane said. 'And I'm going to need more money soon. I want to go to America. Can you help me, Roger?'(4)
'Oh no, 'Roger said. 'Nobody wants to help you, Diane. You don't like working, we all know that, but we all want you to get a job.'
Diane laughed. 'It doesn't matter, Roger. I don't need your help. Mother always helps me. Mother loves me best. 'She suddenly smiled, a quick, beautiful smile. But her eyes were cold.
Jackie looked at her mother. Molly's face was white. Jackie did not understand. Was her mother afraid of Diane?(2) Jackie wanted her mother to be happy today.
'Would you like some more meat, Uncle Albert?' Jackie asked.(3) 'Roger, can you give everyone some more to drink?
Roger got up and began to give more wine to everyone. 'This is good wine,'he said.
Molly smiled for the first time. 'Yes, your father loved this wine. He often drank it.'
'Yes,' Albert said, and looked at Molly. 'Expensive, too.'
'Would you like to meet Mr Briggs this weekend, Roger? Jackie asked quickly.' He's the new man at the farm. He wants to meet you.'
'Briggs? Briggs?' Molly said, suddenly angry. 'Don't talk to me about that man. I don't like him. He wants half my garden for his farm. He needs more land, he says. I don't want him in my house. He's always dirty and he has bad teeth.'
Jackie stood up and got her bag. 'Excuse me, I want a cigarette.'(5)
'Cigarettes!Always a cigarette in your mouth, 'Molly said.' I don't like it. Cigarettes aren't good for you.'(6)
Jackie began to smoke. She felt angry but she said nothing. She wanted her mother to be happy this evening, but it was very difficult.
(原文中出现高光标示内容请见核心语言点)
核心语言点
1.like doing sth. 喜欢;喜爱做某事
例句 :
I don't like talking in public.
我不喜欢在公众面前讲话。
He's never liked talking about people behind their backs.
他从不喜欢在背后议论人。
2. afraid 害怕
be afraid of... 害怕……
例句:I was a little afraid of him when I first met him.
我第一次见他有点怕他。
Don't be afraid of what happens.
不要害怕现在所发生的事。
3. Would you like sth.? 你想要……吗?
例句:
Would you like some coffee?
你想要咖啡吗?
Would you like something to eat?
你想吃点什么吗?
4.Can you...? 你能……吗?
例句:
Can you give me a hand?
你能帮我一把吗?
I got a dirty fork.Can you give another one?
这把叉子有点脏,你能帮我再拿一个吗?
5. Excuse me. 不好意思;打扰一下
例句:
Excuse me, sir.Can you move up, please?
打扰一下,先生。您能挪一挪吗?
Excuse me, could I just squeeze past?
不好意思,我可以挤过去吗?
6.be good for sb. 对某人健康有益
例句:
Playing too much Tik Tok isn't good for you.
刷太多抖音对你不好。
Fresh fruit and vegetables are good for you.
新鲜水果和蔬菜对你健康有好处。
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