Ishow2018年度高级班文本3.0

1、目录Ishow2018 高级班文本 3.0一人物 Bob Branson 二人物 Andrea ， James 三找室友 四工作 amusement park ， intern ， landscaping job 五工作 working asa tutor ，in a restaurant ， for a marketing company 六借东西 七三角恋 八三个故事 九丢钱包 十四个烦恼相机，蓝色西装，车）撞鲸，抢银行，卡烟囱），耍蛇，救警察开车快，狗叫，放广告，销售员）换衣服，衣服褪色 找宿管（换灯泡，狗叫） 地区习惯（吃东西有声音，睡得晚，中东服饰）Greener World 垃圾填

2、埋场，臭氧层 化工厂倾倒废弃物，找证据 算命 克服害羞 舞蹈课，厨艺课 转折点（工作后，有狗了，有自行车） 转折点（学语言，获奖） 二十二后悔专业选择、大学生活 二十三迟到，狗生娃 二十四戴安娜，比尔盖茨 二十五在家中工作，交通形势 二十六心理医生，露营顾问十四 十五十六 十七 十八 十九音，Lesson1A:Do you have a date for the party yet?B:Actually , I don't. Do you think you could help me find one?A:Hmm, what kind of guys do you like?B:Oh

3、, I like guys who aren't too serious and who havea good sense of humor.You know , like you.A:Ok, Uh, what else?B:Well, I'd prefer someone I have something in common with - who I can talk to easily. A:I think Iknow just the guy for you. Bob Branson. Do you know him.?B:No, I don't think so

4、.A:well, let me arrange for you to meet him, ,and you can tell me what you think.Chris: So, what's the Verdict? What did you think of Bob?Kim: Well, Iwas worried at first especially when I saw that he wears not one but two earrings,I thought he might turn out to beone of those guys who are into

5、heavy rock music and stuff like that. You know what I mean?Chris: But he's just like a regular kind of guy, right?Kim: Yeah,we got along really well!Chris: I just knew you'd like him.Kim: Yeah,I do, and he's really funny. Hehad me laughing hysterically during dinner. I think the people s

6、itting next to us in the restaurant thought we were crazy.Chris: So, are you two going to get together again?Kim: Definitely, in fact, we're going to a concert tomorrow night.Chris: That's great.Lesson2A: So, have you seen Andrea lately?B: Yeah, I see her pretty often. We work together at a

7、caf e latt e.A: How's she doing, I've been meaning to call her.B: Well, to be honest! I've always thought she's a little difficult. But these days, I find her impossible.A: What do you mean?B: Oh, you know how she is. She has strong ideas about everything. And If you don't agreeW

8、ith her, she lets you know what she thinks of you.A: Yes, that's true. But that's why we love her, right?B: Yeah, I guess so. But she's changed a lot since she started college. She talked about herself all the time and she always manages to mention how good she is at everything she does.

9、A: Hmm. Maybe I won't call her after all.A: Are you going to James's party on Saturday?B: Of course, James always gives the best parties. And there are always lots of interesting new people to meet.A: That's true. I don't know where he manages to find them all.B: Well, you know what

10、he's like. He makes friends really easily. He really likes talking to people, and he loves inviting people over.A: Ur - Ur, he invited me for dinner last Saturday, what a feast!B: Yeah, he's a great cook too.A: After dinner I offered to help clean up, but he told me not to worry about it. He

11、 said he'd take care of it in the morning. He was like, it's nothing, no big deal.B: Yup, that sounds like James.A: Have you met the new apartment manager?pretty active,and theB: Mr. Johnson?Hmm. Yeah, I met him last week. He'sa little strange.A:Yeah,he is.I'm not sureIlike him. He&#

12、39;shard to predict. Sometimes he's cheerful and talk next dayhe doesn't evensayhello. Ithink hemust havepersonal problems orsomething.B:I think you're right. And haveyou noticed that half the time when he sayshe'sgoing to3some thing, he never actually does it? Hetold me three times

13、he'd come to fix the light in my kitchen, and he still hasn't done it.Lesson3Dave: Hello?Jim:Hi. My name's JimHunt. I'm calling about the adfor aroommate. Dave:Oh,right.Jim:Areyou still looking for someone?Dave:Yes,we are.Jim:Oh,good. I'm really interested.Dave:Well, there are fo

14、ur of us,andit's a fairly small house, so wewant someone who's easyto get along with. Jim:I'm pretty easygoing.Dave:Great! SocanIaskyou afew fairly straightforward questions about yourself? Jim:No problem. I like it when people are direct.D: What do you do, Jim?J:Oh, well, I've had a

15、lot of different jobs, but I'm not working right now.J: Yeah, I got fired from my last job about six months ago,so I've been looking for something else. I haven't been very lucky so far.D: Uh-huh. Well, the rent here is $1,200 a mon th - uh, that's $300 a mon th for each personJ:Oh,

16、Uh .D: Will you have e no ugh money to p ay the rent every mon th?J:Yeah,l probably will if I can find a job.D:Yeah.Uh, look, where are you living now?J:Well, I've been staying with a friend for the past couple of weeks.D:Uh-huh.J:Yeah,but he's askedme to leave by Friday,so Ireally need to f

17、ind aplaceto live.I've had to move four times in the past year and, well D:Listen,Jim.Iappreciate your telling me about yourself. I like it when people are honest with me. Anyway,Ihaveto talk to my other roommates about this, and I'll give you acall tomorrow to let you know what we decide. W

18、hy don't you giveme your number?J:Sure, it's two, two, three Lesson4Tracy:Good news! I've found asummer job!Mark: That's great! Anything interesting?T:Yes,working at an amusement park. Doesn't that sound fantastic?M: Sure,it does.T:So,haveyou found anything?M:Nothingyet, but I

19、9;ve got acouple ofleads. One isworking asan intern for arecord company - mostly an swering phones. Or Icanget alandscaping job again.T:Beingan intern soundsmore interesting than landscaping. And it's probably not ashard! M: Yeah,but alandscaper earnsmore money than an intern. And you get agreat

20、 tan!M: Sowhat will you bedoing at the amusement park,exactly?T:Actually, I'll havetwo jobs. First,I'll be working at aplace called Children's World.They have all kinds of interesting games and educational activities for young kids.Ihaveto goto atraining program for three daysbefore Ista

21、rt to find out how everything works. M: Threedays?Wow, the equipment must be pretty high-tech!T:Oh,it is - alot of computers and interesting devices.It's just the kind of stuff that kids love. M: Well, it sounds like the perfect job for you. I know how much you love kids.Sowhat's your other

22、job?T:Well. I'll alsobe one of the people who walks around the park greeting people.M: Doyou mean you'll have to dressup in acostume?T:Yes,asacartoon character! Iknow,Iknow. Itsoundssilly.And it's certainly not asrewarding asworking in Children's World, but it's part ofthe job.Wo

23、man: Sowhere are you working this summer, Carlos?Carlos:I'm working asatutor. inalearning center forkids.W: Interesting. What kinds of things do the kidsdo there?C:Theywork on subjects they need helpin,uh,mainly.math andEnglish.W: Isyour job hard?C:No,notatall.Thekidsworkoncomputersmostofthetime

24、. We haveto help them getstarted and when they run into problems.W: Doyou enjoy it?C:Oh,yes.Working with kidsis somuch more fun than working with adults.And Iget to choose my own hours.As long as I work eight hours a day,I can come in at any time from 8A.M.TO9P.M .W:Luckyyou!Woman: Paul, did you fin

25、d a summer job, yet?Paul: Yeah,I'm working in a restaurant.W: Oh, how's it going?P: Oh, the money's not bad.W: What are you doing? Are you waiting tables?P: I wish! No. I'm working in the kitchen. I cut up stuff for the chef - vegetables and meat and things. Ialso wash the dishes.W:

26、Oh, yuck.P:Yeah.It's pretty hardwork. Ididn't realizehow hotit isinarestaurant kitchen until Itookthis job. W: Sowhy don't you quit?P:I'd love to, but I need the money.Man: Sowhat kindofjob did youfind forthesummer?Julia: I'm working for amarketing company. I'm doing telephon

27、e marketing.M: Oh,soyou're oneofthose people who drivesme crazybycallingme up andtrying to persuade me to buy something that I haveabsolutely no need for.J:Exactly.M: Doyou like it?J:Believeit ornot,Ido.It'smostly a bunch of students working there, andwehavealotoffun when we're not makin

28、g calls.It's really easy,too, since wejust have to readfrom ascript.M: Are you doing this full time?J:Yes,but Iwork from two in the afternoon until eleven at night, soIget to sleep aslate asI want to in the morning.Lesson6Jack: Hi, Rod. This is Jack.Rod: Oh, hi, Jack.What's up?J:I'm goin

29、g to my best friend's wedding this weekend. I'd love to videotape it. Would you mind if I borrowed you video camera?R:Um, yeah. That's OK,I guess.I don't think I'll need it for anything.J:Thanks a million.R:Sure.Have you used a video camerabefore? It's pretty easy.J:Yeah,a co

30、uple of times. Would it be OK if I picked it up on Friday night? R: Fine. No problem .Andy: Hello.J:Hi, Andy. This is Jack.A: Oh, hi, Jack.J:I was wondering if you could do me a favor.A: That depends.J:Well, Ihave to goto a wedding this weekend. Would it beOKif I borrowed your navy blue suit? A: Oh,

31、 sure. No problem.J:Thanks a lot. I'll come by and pick it up tonight. A: That's fine.R: Rose Rizzo.J:Hi, Rose.This is Jack.R:Oh, hello. How are you?J:Pretty good, thanks. Listen, the reason I'm calling isI have a really big favor to ask you.R:Yes?J:Remember I told you about that friend

32、of mine who's getting married to a woman he met in Barcelona?R: Yeah, I remember. And?J:Well, the weddi ng's this Saturday after noon, and it's out in the country - about an hour's drive from here - and I was w on deri ng if I could borrow your car for the after noon to get there. R:

33、Gee,Jack,I'd really love to help you out, but I'm going to be needing my car all weekend.I've got a friend coming in from out of town, and Ipromised to show her the sights.J:Oh, OK.Iunderstand. Anyway, how are things? Ihaven't seen you for ages.R: Oh, pretty good.Lesson7Amy: Hello?Je

34、ff: Hello. May I speak to Sophia, please?A: I'm sorry, she's not in right now. Would you like to leave a message? J:Yes,please. This is Jeff. Would you tell her that Tony is having a party on Saturday? A: Un-huh.J:And would you askher if she'd like to go with me? A: All right, Peter. I&#

35、39;ll give her the message.J:No, this is Jeff, not Peter.A: Oh, I'm sorry.J:By the way, who's Peter?Sophia: Hi! I'm home!A: Oh, hi.S:Did anyone call?A: Uh-huh. Yourold friend Petercalled afew hours ago. He's going to be in town on Saturday and wants to get together with you Saturday

36、night. He said tocall him.S:Oh, super! I haven't seen Peter in almost a year. Any other calls?A: Uh, yeah. Jeff called. He wants to know if you want to goto Tony's party with him.S:Oh. When is Tony's party?A: On Saturday.S:Oh, perfect. That's the same night I'm going to get toget

37、her with Peter, so I have an excuse not to go. Even if I weren't going out with Peter, I wouldn't go anywhere with Jeff. Oh, he's sucha pain!A: Oh,he didn't sound so bad. He sounded kind of sweet.S:Yeah,yeah, I guesshe is.It's just that I don'twant to go out with him - and he

38、 just does n't seem to get the message.Do me a favor. Amy,lf he callsagain, could you just tell him I'm not home?A:Hmm. OK.Lesson8J:What an awful story! Acouple was sailing their yacht from Hawaii to Mexico. While they were crossing the Pacific, their boat hit awhale and sank!Anne: lsthat tr

39、ue? What happened to the whale?J:lt doesn't say! Oh and here's another one. Aguy in LosAngleswas robbing a bank. But ashe was escaping, he got caught in the revolving door.A:lguessit was his first bank robbery!J:Yeah.Ohandlistento this. Someguy gotlocked out ofhishouse,sohetried togetinthrou

40、gh the chimney.A: Don't tell me! Hegot stuckin the chimney!J:Exactly.And hewas still trying to get out two days later when the police rescued him.Aman who considered himself a snake charmer was strangled to death on Sunday by a three -and -a-half-meter boa constrictor in atown in Thailand. It se

41、ems that the man rushed to see the giant snake after friends told him the serpent wasseen beside one of the town's main roads. The snake charmer put it around his neck; while he and his friends were walking home, the snake strangled him to death.Early Tuesday morning in California, two police of

42、ficers who were pursuing acar thief down Holly wood Boulevard in a high-speed chase were rescued by the thief. During the chase, the officers' car overturned and fell into a shallow river. The officers couldn't get out of the car, which was rapidly filling up with water. The thief went back

43、to the scene of the accident and helped rescue the officers. The Hollywood Police Department has decided to drop charges against the thief for saving the officers' lives.Lesson9Brian: Someone stole my wallet last night!Kate: Oh no! What happened?B:Well, Iwas working out, and Ihad put my stuff in

44、 my locker,just like I alwaysdo. When Icame back, someone had stolen my wallet. IguessI'd forgotten to lock the locker.K:I'm sorry. That's terrible! Did you lose much money?B:Only about $20. ButI lost mycredit cardand my driver's license. What apain!K: Hmm. That reminds meof when I h

45、ad my purse stolen last year.B: Really? What happened?K: Well, it was when Iwas in Belgium. I wason my way to the airport, so I was standing on the side of the road with my bags, trying to figure out the bus schedule. Anyway, this bunch of guys came by and asked if they could help me. They spoke ver

46、y broken English, and I couldn't really understand what they were saying. I really just wanted them to leave me alone. Finally, they left and when I looked down, I realized my purse had disappeared. It had my wallet in it with all my traveler's checksand my money and my credit card. Well, lu

47、ckily, I had put my airline ticket and my passport in one of my carry-on bags.B:How awful! So what did you do?K: Well, first I screamed at the topof my lungs andtried to run after the guys - but they were long gone. Then - this sounds really corny - I did just what Ihad seen people do on TV:Icalled

48、my credit card company.B:Were they helpful?K:Theywere lifesavers!In notime at all,they'd given me new traveler's checksand anew credit card, and sentme on my way.Lesson10A: It really upsets me when taxi drivers drive so fast. I'm always terrified of having an accident. B: That doesn'

49、t really bother me. I like to get where I'm going quickly. But I can't stand it when they have their radios turned up all the way full blast. Youcan't even hear yourself think!A: I hate it when people take their dogs into a park and let them make messesall over the place. It's so irr

50、esponsible!B: You know what bothers me?I hate it when they goout and leave their dog at home, barking all day.A: I can't stand it when they show the same commercial twice in a row. Why do they do that? It drives me crazy!B: The thing that bothers me the most is when they interrupt aball game at

51、the most exciting moment to show some stupid commercial.A: It really upsets me when store clerks pretend they haven't noticed you and just stand around chatting to each other. It's so rude.B: Yeah.Or on the other hand, they give you the hard sell, and try to get you to buy something you don&

52、#39;t really want.Lesson11Clerk: Can I help you?Helen: Yes,I'd like to return this jacket.C:Is there something the matter with it?H: Yes.I didn't notice when I bought it, but there are afew problems. First, it has a tear in the lining.C: Hmm, actually, it's torn in several places.H:And s

53、ome of the buttons are very loose, this one came off, in fact. And there's a stain on the collar.C:I'm really sorry about this. Would you like to exchange it for another one?H: Well, to be honest, I don't think this jacket is very well made. I'd rather get a refund.C:I understand. Do

54、 you have the receipt?W: Hi.C:Yes?W: I wonder if you could take a look at these shoes I bought here. They're pretty new, but they seem to be falling apart.C: Hmm. Let me see.Yes,this doesn't look right. The stitching is coming out. How long did you say you've had them?W: Only about a mon

55、th. Here's the receipt.C: Hmm yes. Well, let me exchange these for you. I'm sorry for the inconvenience.M: Excuseme.C:Yes,how canIhelp you?M: Youseethis shirt? Ibought it here afew weeksago,but the first time I washed it, the color changed: Itwent from bright redtolightpink.C:How did you was

56、hit?M: Well, I just tossed it into the washing machine with my other clothes.C:What temperature did you use?M: Iusually wash my clothes in hot water, soIguesshot.C: Well, did you check the washing instructions?M: Um maybe not.C:Well, you seehere on this label? It says,“Wash in cold water only.”M: Um

57、-hmm.C:SoI'm really sorry, but since you didn't follow the washing instructions, Ican't really do anything for you.Lesson12A:Hello, Mr. Smith? Iwas wondering if youcould, uh, changethe lightbulb out front? It went out again.B:Look, why are you bothering me now? It's still light outsi

58、de and it will be for another five hours .A: Well, Irealizethat, but it was dark last night, and Iwasfumbling with my keys,andI'm headed out now, and B:Miss, it just rained. It's very wet. It's dangerous to work with electricity when it's wet outside.A: Oh,IIdon't want to endange

59、r you. It's just that I'll be coming home late tonight and I just want to makeB:Iwould love to help you miss,but somebody borrowed my ladder. Idon't havea ladder.A:Well, you know, I havea chair! Ifyou'djustgivemealightbulb, Iwouldn't minddoingitmyself. OK?B: Oh, oh. Oh! OK. Here.

60、 Takea lightbulb from one of my lamps A: Oh,no, you don't haveto do that!B: soyou know it works. No, please.It's my pleasure. A:Oh! Thank you!A: Uh,excuseme. Mr. Smith?B:Yeah?A: Uh, I waswondering ifyoucoulddosomething about my next-door neighbor's dog? It's been barking and and keeping keeping A: DogsB:Hey! Fishgotta swim, birds gotta fly, dogsgottaB:That's nature's way.