2016新课标三维人教英语 选修八 Unit 4 Section 4.docxVIP

Section_ⅣLearning_about_Language__Using_Language[原文呈现][读文清障]Act Two, Scene Ⅰ MAKING THE BET①Itis 11 aminHenryHiggins housethenextday. HenryHigginsandColonelPickeringaresittingdeepin②conversation③.H：Do you want to hear any more sounds?CP：No, thank you. I rather fancied myself④ because I can pronounce twenty-four distinct vowel⑤ sounds; but your one hundred and thirty beat me. I cant distinguish⑥ most of them.H：(laughing) Well, that comes with practice.ThereisaknockandMrsPearce⑦ (MP), thehousekeeper⑧， comesinwithcookies⑨， ateapot⑩， somecream?andtwocups.MP：(hesitating) A young girl is asking to see you.H：A young girl! What does she want?MP：Well, shes quite a common kind of girl with dirty nails?. I thought perhaps you wanted her to talk into your machines.H：Why?？ Has she got an interesting accent? Well see. Show her in?， Mrs Pearce.MP：(onlyhalfresigned?toit) Very well, sir. (goesdownstairs)H：This is a bit? of luck. Ill show you how I make records? on wax?disks? ... MP：(returning) This is the young girl, sir. (ElizacomesintotheroomshylyfollowingMrsPearce?. Sheisdirtyandwearingashabbydress. Shecurtsiestothetwomen.)①bet n． vt.打赌②deep in 专心于；深陷；全神贯注③deep in conversation是形容词短语，在句中作伴随状语。④fancy oneself自负；自命不凡⑤vowel/va??l/n.元音；元音字母⑥distinguish vt. vi.显示……的差别；使……有所不同；辨别⑦Pearce/pI?s/皮尔斯(姓)⑧the housekeeper是Mrs Pearce的同位语。⑨cookie/k?kI/n.饼干⑩teapot/ti?p?t/n.茶壶?cream/kri?m/n.奶油；面霜?nail/neIl/n.指甲；钉子?此处why用作感叹词，表示惊奇或出乎意料，可译为“怎么了”“怎么”“啊唷”等。?show ... in带或领……进来?resign vt.使顺从；安于现状?a bit有点儿；稍微?make records录音?wax/w?ks/n.蜡；蜜蜡 vt.上蜡?disk/dIsk/n.磁盘?现在分词短语following Mrs Pearce作状语，表示方式或伴随。shabby/??bI/adj.破旧的；寒酸的curtsy/k??tsI/vi. (also curtsey)行屈膝礼 n．(女子行的)屈膝礼第二幕，第一场　打赌第二天上午11点，在亨利·希金斯家。亨利·希金斯同皮克林上校正坐着深切地交谈。希：你还想不想听听更多的发音呢？皮：不听了，谢谢。我本来还很自负的，因为我能清晰地发出24个元音来。而你却发出了130个元音，其中多数我都分辨不清。你赢我了。希：(笑起来)噢，这都是练习的结果。敲门声起，女管家皮尔斯夫人(管)带着甜点、茶壶、奶油和两个杯子进来。管：(犹豫地)一个年轻姑娘求见你。希：年轻姑娘！她想要什么？管：哦，很普通的一个年轻姑娘，手指甲脏兮兮的。我本来还以为是你要她来对着机器讲话的呢。希：怎么啦？她的口音很有趣吗？咱们来看看吧。皮尔斯夫人，带她进来。管：(半听半不听地)好吧，先生。(随即向楼下走去)希：还真是运气，我让你看看我是怎样在唱片上录音的。管：(返回来)先生