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Lesson 1 Private 私人的，私密的 爱情是相当私人的事情。 Love is a quite private thing.2. 我对这个明星的私生活很感兴趣哎，你呢？ I’m very interested in the big star’s private life. What about you?3. 我想跟你私下谈谈。 want to have a private talk with you. 4. 赵本山有一架私人飞机。Zhao Benshan has a private jet. Private/personal affairs 私事 ---你来这里干嘛？我来这有点私事。 ---Why are you here? / What brings you here?I am here for some private affairs. 私有的，私立的，私营的 新东方是私立学校。在纽约证券交易所上市，募集了很多资金。 New Oriental School(NOS) is a private school. It has gone public in NYSE and raised a lot of money. 【NYSE= New York Stock Exchange】 Private —— Public( L3) Public placePublic school Public affairs Privacy (n.) 隐私，秘密 年龄、收入、宗教信仰，这些都是我的隐私。 Age, income, religion, these are all my privacy. Conversation Conversation/ talk / chat/ gossip Conversation 非正式对话，闲谈 他很容易就跟她聊上了。 Very easily, he started a conversation with her. Talk 严肃的事情 XXX，我想我们需要谈谈。XXX，we need to talk. Chat 亲切的交谈（多见于熟人间） 请他来坐坐，聊聊天。Ask him to stop by for a chat. 2. 你啰嗦，我健谈。You are chatty, I am talkative. Gossip 议论别人的私生活，八卦 他专爱说人闲话。He’s a terrible gossip. Business 事情 不关你的事/ 管好你自己的事。None of your business. = Mind your own business. 2. 我不了解这件事。I don’t understand this business. 生意，业务 1. 春节前生意总是很好。Business is always brisk/ booming/good before the Spring Festival. 2. 他们不知道怎么做生意。 They don’t know how to run a business. Theatre剧院，舞台 这个剧院一天演两场。This theatre gives two performances a day. Go to the theatre 去（剧院）看戏Go to the cinema 去（电影院）看电影 Seat Seat (n.) 座位Take a seat/ chair. 请坐。 Sit down. → Be seated, please. Seat (v.) 使坐下，可容纳 “很高兴见到你啊！”他边说边坐在了Alice 和Ben 的中间。 “I’m so glad to see you.” he said, seating himself between Alice and Ben. 2. 这个剧院能容纳2000人。This theatre can seat/ hold 2,000 people. Play(v.) Play + 球类play basketball/ badminton/ golf/ table tennis… Play + the + 乐器play the violin/ piano/ guitar… Play a + adj. + role/part 扮演…角色,起…作用 Play a big/ major role 扮演重大角色Play a leading role 领衔Play a small/ minor role 角色微不足道，小角色 Angry 生气的，发火的Be angry with sb / at sth. 这次考试他只考了50分，他老爸很生气。His dad is very a