赖世雄高级美语第26至30课讲解.doc

赖世雄高级26课 Hello everybody, welcome again to Radio English on Sunday. This is Bruce, / and this is Peter. / Today on two hundred fourteen of your book, we begin twenty six, Berries: Natures Natural Desserts. /... / Berries! I love berries. I love them so much that I want to share some information about (them with?) you. These really are natures natural desserts, and we are going to find out quite a bit about them today; everything from some scientific information about them to how to use them, and that means how they eat them and enjoy them. Lets take a look now, at the first paragraph. The last child has left the house for school. The table is clean and neatly set, and the coffee is brewing. The cool orange juice stands like a sentry over the tableware. Mother sits down, pours cereal into a bowl, and sprinkles it lightly with sugar. She is then ready for the final masterpiece. She carefully spoons precut ruby red strawberries onto the mound of golden corn flakes. Pouring ivory-white mild over the concoction, Mother smiles to herself. An attractive, nutritious breakfast fit for a queeen. ______sentry, n, 岗哨， tableware, 餐具， ivory, n, 象牙， cereal: n, 谷类， flake, n, v, 薄片，2，火星，火花， / Mmm-huh. :P / Like your mother. / Yeah. / Ok, this is a just for fun paragraph. This will be a very American type of breakfast. Many American women first take care of their husbands and children, and then sit themselves down to enjoy their own breakfast quietly at home, if they are not also working. So we have a picture here of a way a woman might treat herself, after working hard in the morning to get everybody else ready; she wants to have a treat, and for her it is a bowl of cereal. The cereal this morning is corn flakes, and we traditionally add a little sugar, some milk and then very often a kind of fruit and the fruit we have here is strawberries, which are often ruby red; they are a very red color, like a cherry red color. And this idea is to show how attractive the breakfast can