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初级美语【16】Talking About Where People Work 谈论人们的工作场所

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初级美语【16】Talking About Where People Work 谈论人们的工作场所

作者：佚名英语听力来源：不详点击数：更新时间：2007-9-19
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Conversation A : In a Small Town

MARTIN: Good afternoon. I'm Martin Learner.
ASSISTANT: Good afternoon, Mr. Learner. I'm Mayor Walker's assistant. The Mayor is expecting you. Please go in.
MARTIN: Thank you. Good afternoon, Mayor Walker.
MAYOR: Hello. How are you?
MARTIN: Fine, thanks, How are you?
MAYOR: Fine, thanks. What can I do for you?
MARTIN: I'm a reporter. I want to talk about the work people do in this town.MAYOR: Fine.
MARTIN: How long have you been mayor of Greentown?
MAYOR: Three years.
MARTIN: How many people live in Greentown?
MAYOR: Thirteen thousand.
MARTIN: Let's talk about the work people do. What do they do?
MAYOR: They work in small factories. They work in small businesses.MARTIN: How many factories do you have?
MAYOR: We have five small factories.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: Look at these pictures. See these people?
MARTIN: Yes.
MAYOR: They work in the battery factory. They make batteries.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They work in the tire factory. They make tires.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They work in the glass factory. They make windows and windshields.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They make bottles. And they make plastic bags. Come see the town.
MARTIN: Thank you, I'd like that.
MAYOR: Do you see those people? They work on the roads and streets.MARTIN: I see. How many teachers do you have?
MAYOR: About one-hundred. They teach in the schools. Look at that school.
MARTIN: Is it a new school?
MAYOR: Yes, it is. Twenty teachers teach in that school.
MARTIN: Is that a hospital?
MAYOR: Yes, it is. It's small. Twenty-three nurses work in the hospital.

Practice 1：询问对方的工作地点，我们通常用：
Where do you work? 你在哪工作?
其回答方式是：“I work+地点介词短语”. 我在……工作。
Examples: MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in small businesses.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in the battery factory.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in the tire factory.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in the glass factory.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work on the roads and streets.

会话A : 在小镇
马丁：下午好!我是马丁·勒纳。
助手：下午好，勒纳先生。我是沃克市长的助手。市长正等你呢!请进。
马丁：谢谢。下午好。沃克市长。
市长：你好，你怎么样?
马丁：很好，谢谢。你怎么样?
市长：很好，谢谢。我能为你做什么?
马丁：我是个记者，我想和你谈谈这个城市的人们所做的工作。
市长：好的。
马丁：你担任格林市市长有多久了?
市长：3年了。
马丁：格林市有多少居民?
市长：一万三千人。
马丁：让我们谈谈他们的工作吧。他们都做什么工作呢?
市长：他们在小工厂里上班。他们在小企业上班。
马丁：你们有多少厂子?
市长：我们有5个小厂。
马丁：生产什么?
市长：看看这些照片，看到这些人了?
马丁：是的。
市长：他们在电池厂工作，生产电池。
马丁：他们做什么?
市长：他在轮胎厂工作，生产轮胎。
马丁：他们生产什么?
市长：他们在玻璃厂工作，生产窗玻璃和挡风玻璃。
马丁：他们生产什么?
市长：他们生产瓶子。他们生产塑料袋。来看看这座城市。
马丁：谢谢。我很愿意。
市长：看到那些人了吗?他们在街道上作业。
马丁：我看到了。你们有多少教师?
市长：大约100。他们在学校教书。看那所学校。
马丁：是所新学校吗?
市长：是的。有20名教师在那里教书。
马丁：那是个医院吗?
市长：是的。小医院。有23名护士。


Conversation B

MARTIN: Mayor Walker, how many small businesses do you have?
MAYOR: About two-hundred twenty. People work in stores and shops. They work in banks. They work in restaurants and bars. They work in the Post Office. They work in bakeries.
MARTIN: What do they make in the bakeries?
MAYOR: They bake bread and cakes. Do you see that man there?
MARTIN: Yes.
MAYOR: He's a writer.
MARTIN: Where does he write?
MAYOR: He writes for the newspaper.
MARTIN: I see a photographer.
MAYOR: Yes, she works for the newspaper.
MARTIN: Who are those women?
MAYOR: They're workers.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work at the plastic factory.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They make plastic bags.
MARTIN: Who are those men?
MAYOR: They're workers too.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work at the tire factory.
MARTIN: Who are they?
MAYOR: They're students.
MARTIN: Where do they study?
MAYOR: They study at the high school.
MARTIN: They're good musicians, too! Who are those children?
MAYOR: They're students, too. They're going to sing.
MAYOR: Do you see those men?
MARTIN: Yes. Who are they?
MAYOR: They're carpenters.
MARTIN: Oh, yes. I see.
MAYOR: We have many carpenters.
MARTIN: Those men work on the roads and streets.
MAYOR: Yes.
MARTIN: Who are those women?
MAYOR: They're workers.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in the glass factory.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They make windows and windshields.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in the bottle factory.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They make bottles.
MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work in the tire factory.
MARTIN: What do they make?
MAYOR: They make tires. Where do you work?
MARTIN: I work at the“Voice of America”. Thank you for your time, Mayor Walker.

Practice 2：再练习一下关于工作和工作地点的对话。
Examples: MAYOR: He's a writer.
MARTIN: Where does he write?
MAYOR: He writes for the newspaper. They are workers. MARTIN: Where do they work?
MAYOR: They work at the factory. She's a photographer. MARTIN: Where does she work?
MAYOR: She works for the newspaper.


会话B 在小镇

马丁：沃克市长，你们有多少家小企业。
市长：大约220家。人们在商店里工作，在银行里工作，
市长：在餐馆里和酒吧里工作，在邮局工作，在面包店工作。
马丁：他们在面包店里做什么?
市长：他们烤面包和蛋糕，你看见那个男的了吗?
马丁：是的。
市长：他是个作家。
马丁：他在哪儿写稿?
市长：他为一家报纸撰稿。
马丁：我看见一个摄影师。
市长：是的，他为报社工作。
马丁：那些妇女做什么工作?
市长：她们是工人。
马丁：她们在哪儿工作?
市长：她们在塑料厂工作。
马丁：她们生产什么?
市长：她们生产塑料袋。
马丁：那些男子是干什么的?
市长：他们也是工人。
马丁：他们在哪儿工作?
市长：他们在轮胎厂工作。
马丁：他们是谁?
市长：他们是学生。
马丁：他们在哪儿学习?
市长：他们在高中学习。
马丁：他们也是优秀的乐手呢!那些孩子是谁?
市长：他们也是学生，他们正准备唱歌。
市长：看见那些男子了吗?
马丁：看见了。他们是谁?
市长：他们是木匠。
马丁：噢!是的，我知道了。
市长：我们这儿有许多木匠。
马丁：就是那些在马路上工作的人吧。
市长：是的。
马丁：那些妇女是干什么的?
市长：她们是工人。
马丁：她们在哪儿工作?
市长：她们在玻璃厂工作。
马丁：她们生产什么?
市长：她们制造玻璃窗和挡风玻璃。
马丁：他们在哪儿工作?
市长：在制瓶厂。
马丁：他们生产什么?
市长：他们生产瓶子。
马丁：他们在哪儿工作?
市长：他们在轮胎厂工作。
马丁：他们生产什么?
市长：他们生产轮胎，你在哪儿工作?
马丁：我在美国之音工作。谢谢你为我花的时间，沃克市长。

New Words and Expressions 生词和短语

mayor n. 市长
expect v. 等待，期望
business n. 企业
battery n. 电池
tire n. 轮胎
glass n. 玻璃
windshield n. 挡风玻璃
plastic n. 塑料
bakery n. 面包房
bake v. 烤

Language Points 语言要点

1 . The Mayor is expecting you. 市长在等你。
expect 是期待的意思，例如：
I'm expecting a letter from him. 我在盼望他回信。 
2 . I'd like that. 我愿意那样。
I'd＝I would
would like 是愿意的意思。

Cultural Notes 文化注释

美国发展成一个富裕的工业化发达国家，与工人的劳动是分不开的，和其它国家的工人相比，美国工人的生活相当富裕。但是新的时代面临着新的问题，高度分工的机械化生产使工作成为单调、无意义的重复劳动，如何改善工作环境和形式，以适应工人心理需要，进而提高生产率，已成为当代社会的一个重要研究课题。

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