新概念英语青少版B

Unit 16 On the London Eye

Daisy: Oh, Jack! Isn’t this fun? Can you?believe?it? We’re all?together?on the London Eye!

Jack: Yes,?honey. Isn’t it?great? Look, Claire! That’s the River Thames.

Claire: Yes, Dad. Isn’t it?grey?

Daisy: Well, grey and?silver!

It’s beautiful. Look at all the?bridges!

Claire: Hey, Mom, I can see Tower Bridge.It’s open! Jack: Is it really? Pass me the?binoculars!

Jack: Can you see any?ships?there?

Claire: I can see one.

There?are some?boats, too.

Daisy: Look, Jack!

That’s Westminster Bridge down there.

There are some?people?on the bridge

Jack: There are some cars and buses, too.

Claire: Hey, Dad! That’s Big Ben!

It’s?twelve?o’clock!

Daisy: Ding-dong, ding-dong; Ding-dong, ding-dong! Oh, Jack! Isn’t London just great?

London?Eye?proper?n. 伦敦眼

fun?n. 乐趣

believe??v. 相信

together?adv. (manner)一起

River?Thames?proper n. 泰晤士河

bridge?n.?桥梁

Tower?Bridge?proper n.?塔桥

really?adv. (manner)?真正地

pass??v. (ditransitive)?递给

binoculars??pl. n.?望远镜

any?quantifier?任何一个

ship?n. 轮船

some?quantifier?一些

WestminsterBridge?proper n. 威斯敏斯特桥

down?there?adv. (place)?下面那里

Big Ben?proper n. 大本钟

its?possessive adj. 它的

Unit 17 Smile, please!

Flora:Watch?this, Lucy!?

I can?balance?on this ball! Can you do it? Lucy:?I can?try.

Lucy:?Oh, yes!I can balance on a ball as well. It’s easy! Look at us, Vikki!

Flora:?Look at me now, Lucy!

I’m on my knees! Can you balance like this? Lucy:?Yes, I can do that, too. It’s?fun! Flora:?Come on, Vikki!

Can you balance on a?big?ball?like us?

Vikki:?No, I can’t.

You’re both good at?gymnastics,

but I’m?useless. I can’t do it.

Lucy:?Never mind, Vikki!

You can do Maths and Music and I can’t! I’m useless at Maths.

Flora:?And you can take a photo of us! Come on! Take a photo on your?mobile. Vikki:?OK.Ready? One, two, three! Smile, please!

smile??v. 微笑

watch??v. 看

balance?v. 保持平衡

do??v.?做

try??v. 尝试

as well?adv. ( focus)?也

easy??adj.?简单的，容易的

on?one’s?knees?adv. phrase?跪着

good at?adj. + prep. 擅长

gymnastics?n. 体操

useless?adj.?差劲的，无能的

Maths?proper n. (BrE., Math AmE.)?数学

Music?proper n.?音乐

take??v. 照（相）

take?a?photo??fixed phrase?照相

gym??n.?体育馆

Unit 18 Men can cook, too!

William: Let’s cook dinner, Robert. You can help me. Give me some rice, please. There’s some rice in that jar. Put some water in

the pan, and pass me a knife, please.

Robert: Which one?

William: That one on the table.。

Robert: OK, Dad. Here it is.

William: Chop two onions, please.

Robert: OK, Dad. Chop two onions…

William: Is there a big spoon over there?

Robert: Yes, Dad.

William: Pass me the big spoon, please.

Robert: I can’t get a spoon and chop an onion, Dad!

William: You’re right. What about some plates?

Robert: Dad, there are some plates on the shelf. There are some knives, some forks and some spoons in the drawer. And my

hands are wet.

William: You see, Robert, men can cook, too. Perhaps we can open

a restaurant!

Robert: Oh, yeah!