试听180秒009 Level 1 衣物送洗-讲解版

1. Do you come to the laundromat often ? 你多久洗一次衣服？

发音要点：laundromat /'lɔ:ndrəumæt/，突出鼻音，完美梅花音 /æ/

2. Am I being like a total laundry spaz? 我是不是一个洗衣大白痴？

地道词汇： spaz /spæz/ 俚语：笨蛋，蠢人

发音要点：Am I 连读 读音规则： 前辅后元

句型结构：Am I being +形容词？/ Am I being like +名词？，表示对自己的怀疑和开玩笑的承认自己的弱点

e.g.

Am I being inconsiderate? 我是不是不够体贴。

Am I being harsh? 我是不是太严厉。

mean不友好 /snobbish 势利/selfless无私/condescending 高傲 /cocky 自大

e.g.

Am I being mean?

Am I being snobbish？

Am I being selfless?

Am I being condescending?

Am I being cocky?

3. You may wanna separate the whites and the colors. 你最好把深色衣服和浅色衣服分开洗。

发音要点：want to=wanna

句子结构：You may wanna +v. 常用于对他人委婉的提建议

e.g.

You may wanna plan your vacation one week earlier.

你应该提前一周计划度假行程。

练习：

你最好在提交你的报告前再检查下数据。

You may wanna check your statistics before submitting your paper.

睡觉前最好喝点热牛奶。

You may wanna drink some hot milk before you go to bed.

4. Am I supposed to use one machine for shirts and another machine for pants? 我是不是应该用一台洗衣机洗上衣，用另外一台洗裤子？

句子结构：Am I supposed to +动词 / I am supposed to + V.

发音要点：Am I supposed 连读 Am I, 省略D

e.g.

Am I supposed to park my car in the parking lot? 我是不是应该把车停在停车场

Am I supposed to leave now? 我是不是现在就该出发了。

练习：

我应该上午九点到机场。

I am supposed to arrive at the airport at 9 in the morning.

我应该给我父母打电话的。

I am supposed to call my parents.

5. The benefit of having a drier is that you can get your clean laundry back in about an hour. 烘干机的好处是洗的衣服一小时左右就可以干。

发音要点：benefit of 需要连读；that的字母T 需要弱化

句子结构：the benefit of +动名词+ is that +简单句

e.g.

The benefit of having enough sleep is that your mind remains sharp all day long. 睡眠充足的好处是一天脑力都会很充沛。

练习：

经常坚持锻炼的好处是显年轻。

The benefit of exercising on a daily basis is that you look younger than your age.

6. You will have to hand wash your delicates. 你得手洗你的贴身衣服。

地道词汇：delicates指所有不能使劲洗的衣物，比如内衣内裤等

句子结构：You will have to + v. 没有选择，不得不做

7. You need to use the gentle cycle for your delicates. 洗涤贴身衣服请使用轻柔漂洗模式。

表示力度的轻柔可以用形容词 gentle

8.Powder detergents work best at removing clay and mud.洗衣粉能最有效清除衣服上的泥点。

地道词汇：Detergent-n.洗衣粉

句子结构：N+ work(s)best at +动名词，表示各种日常用品的最佳功效

e.g.

Stain remover works best at removing all kinds of stains that’s hard to deal with .去污粉对消除各种顽固污渍有特效。

地道词汇：stains污渍

9. I can’t believe one can only use quarters at the laundromat. 在洗衣房只能使用硬币，真是令人难以置信。

句子结构： I can’t believe +句子 ，表示令人难以置信的事情或现象/传递愤怒和不满等负面情绪

e.g.

I can’t believe Chinese people don’t carry any cash any more. They can buy pretty much anything with their smart phones. 中国人现在基本不携带现金了。真是难以置信。他们可以用手机买任何东西。

I can’t believe some people drive sodangerously fast in the middle of the night. 大半夜还有人开车这么快，真是难以置信。

10. I really should have (should’ve) ironed my T-shirt. Now it has wrinkles on it. 我应该把衬衫烫一下的。现在衬衫都皱巴巴的。

发音要点：should have = should’ve

句子结构：I really should have +动词现在分词，表示后悔应该做或者不做什么事

e.g.

I really should have told him the truth.

我应该告诉他事情的原委。

I really should have chosen a different place to spend my vacation.

我应该选个别的地儿度假。