Kangkang: Hi, boys, come and have a look! I have a poster of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.
Li Xiang: Oh, it’s so nice! You can stick it on the wall.
Wang Junfeng: That’s a good idea. Guess what! My parents and I are going to visit Disneyland, near Los Angeles. I will be able to [1]be able to: 会;能够 see more cartoon [2]cartoon: US: [kɑrˈtun] UK: [kɑː(r)ˈtuːn] n. 漫画;底图;连环画;【电影】动画 characters [3]character: US: [ˈkerəktər] UK: [ˈkærɪktə(r)] n. 特征;特性;性格;角色;(汉)字,字体.
Kangkang: Oh, you’re so lucky! Disneyland is enjoyed by millions of people from all over [4]all over: 到处,遍及;浑身 the world. I hope I can go there one day [5]one day: 有一天;(过去或将来的)某一天 * someday 指将来的某一天.
Li Xiang: Me, too. Are you ready for [6]be ready for: 为……做准备 your trip?
Wang Junfeng: Yes, of course. I can’t wait to [7]can’t wait to do sth.: 迫不及待地做某事 fly there!
Kangkang: You’ll have a good chance to [8]have a good chance to do sth.: 有做某事的好机会 practice English there.
Wang Junfeng: You’re right. English is spoken as the main language in America.
Li Xiang: Yeah. It is also widely [9]widely: US: [ˈwaɪdli] UK: [‘waɪdli] adv. 广泛地;普遍地;大量地;很大程度上 used throughout [10]throughout: US: [θruˈaʊt] UK: [θruːˈaʊt] prep. 遍及;各处;自始至终;贯穿整个时期 adv. 全部;自始至终;到处;彻头彻尾 the world now.
Wang Junfeng: But I’m not good at English. I’m a little afraid.
Kangkang: Don’t worry. Try your best and work much harder from now on [11]from now on: 从今以后 * from then on: 从那以后.
Wang Junfeng: Thanks. I will.
Word Bank
↑1 | be able to: 会;能够 |
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↑2 | cartoon: US: [kɑrˈtun] UK: [kɑː(r)ˈtuːn] n. 漫画;底图;连环画;【电影】动画 |
↑3 | character: US: [ˈkerəktər] UK: [ˈkærɪktə(r)] n. 特征;特性;性格;角色;(汉)字,字体 |
↑4 | all over: 到处,遍及;浑身 |
↑5 | one day: 有一天;(过去或将来的)某一天 * someday 指将来的某一天 |
↑6 | be ready for: 为……做准备 |
↑7 | can’t wait to do sth.: 迫不及待地做某事 |
↑8 | have a good chance to do sth.: 有做某事的好机会 |
↑9 | widely: US: [ˈwaɪdli] UK: [‘waɪdli] adv. 广泛地;普遍地;大量地;很大程度上 |
↑10 | throughout: US: [θruˈaʊt] UK: [θruːˈaʊt] prep. 遍及;各处;自始至终;贯穿整个时期 adv. 全部;自始至终;到处;彻头彻尾 |
↑11 | from now on: 从今以后 * from then on: 从那以后 |