新概念英语第一册第139-140课-Is that you, John-

新概念英语第一册第139-140课:is that you, john? lesson 139 is that you, john?是你吗，约翰?listen to the tape then answer this question.which john smith does graham turner think he is talking to?听录音，然后回答问题。格雷厄姆.特纳以为他在和哪一个约翰.史密斯通话？mr grimes: is that you, john?格雷厄姆.特纳：是你吗，约翰？john smith: yes, speaking.约翰.史密斯：是我，请讲。mr grimes: tell mary we shall be late for dinner this evening.格雷厄姆.特纳：你告诉玛丽，今晚吃饭将晚到一会儿。john smith: im afraid i dont understand.约翰.史密斯：恐怕我还不明白您的意思。mr grimes: hasnt mary told you? she invited betty and me to dinner this evening.格雷厄姆.特纳：玛丽没有告诉你吗？她邀请我和夏洛特今晚去吃饭。i said i would be at your house at six oclock, but the boss wants me to do some extra work.我说过我6点到你家，但老板要我加班。ill have to stay at the office. i dont know when i shall finish.我不得不留在办公室，不知道什么时候才能结束。oh, and by the way, my wife wants to know if mary needs any help.喔，顺便问一问，我妻子想知道玛丽是否需要帮忙。john smith: i dont know what youre talking about.约翰.史密斯：我不知道您在说些什么。mr grimes: that is john smith, isnt it?格雷厄姆.特纳：你是约翰.史密斯，对吗？john smith: yes, im john smith.约翰.史密斯： 是的，我是约翰.史密斯。mr grimes: you are john smith, the engineer, arent you?格雷厄姆.特纳：你是工程师约翰.史密斯，对吗？john smith: thats right.约翰.史密斯：对。mr grimes: you work for the overseas engineering company, dont you?格雷厄姆.特纳：你在海外工程公司上班，是吗？john smith: no, i dont. im john smith the telephone engineer and im repairing your telephone line.约翰.史密斯：不，不是。我是电话工程师约翰.史密斯，我正在修理您的电话线。new words and expressions生词和短语extraadj. 额外的overseasadj. 海外的，国外的engineeringn. 工程companyn. 公司linen. 线路notes on the text课文注释1 is that you, john?yas, speaking.这两句话是朋友问打电话时的常用语。speaking可译作请讲”。2 tell mary well be late句中we will be late是一个宾语从句，作动词tell的宾语。这个宾语从句省略了引导词that。3 she invited charlotte and me to dinner this evening.她邀请我和夏洛特令晚去吃饭。在英语中，为了表示客气常常把其他人的姓名放在“我”之前，请注意中英文不同的语序。4 i dont know when ill finish.本句中也有一个宾语从句，从句中的引导词when不能省略。类似的例子还有:my wife wants to know if mary needs any help;i dont know what youre talking about等。5 by the way, 顺便(问，说)。lesson 140 he wants to know if/why/what/when他想知道是否/为什么/什么/什么时候。lesson 139-140 自学导读 first things first课文详注 further notes on the text1tell mary well be late for dinner this evening. 你告诉玛丽，今晚吃饭我们将晚到一会儿。句中 we will be late是一个宾语从句，作动词 tell的宾语。这个宾语从句省略了引导词that。late表示“迟到”的意思时通常作表语，与for连用。2by the way, 顺便（问、说一下）。说话者忽然想到另一件事的时候用此来表示改变话题。语法 grammar in use宾语从句（2）在以前已介绍过宾语从句一般由that, which和whom引导，它们有时在口语中可以省略。除此之外，宾语从句还可以由when, where, what, why, how以及 if和 whether这些疑问词来引导，而它们在句中往往不能加以省略。无论是that, if还是wh-疑问词引导的宾语从句通常都应以陈述句的形式出现。请看例句：she wants to know when youll have a bath.她想知道你何时洗澡。i dont know where she lives.我不知道她住在哪儿。he wants to know what you are cooking.他想知道你在做什么饭。she wants to know why mary is late.她想知道玛丽为何迟到。he wants to know if you are tired.他想知道你是否累了。词汇学习 word study1extra（1）adj. 额外的；外加的；另外收费的：could you get an extra bottle of milk?请你再拿一瓶牛奶好吗？on sundays, she always gets some extra sleep.星期天她总是比平时多睡一会儿。guests at this hotel can use the gym at no extra cost.这家饭店的客人们可以使用健身房，不再额外收费。（2）adv. 额外地；另外：he usually works extra on weekends.他通常在周末加班。theyll charge you extra for room service.饭菜送到房间是要另外收费的。she is extra nice to her colleagues these days.这些日子她对她的同事们特别好。2overseas（1）adj. 海外的；国外的：the university recruits a large number of overseasstudents each year.这所大学每年招收大量的外国留学生。this small countr