Lesson 125:Tea for two 两个人一起喝茶

Listen to the tape then answer this question. Does Susan have tea by herself?

听录音，然后回答问题。苏珊是一个人喝茶吗？

SUSAN: Can't you come in and have tea

now, Peter?

PETER: Not yet.

I must water">water the garden first.

SUSAN: Do you have to water">water it now?

PETER: I'm afraid I must.

Look at it!

It's terribly">terribly dry">dry.

SUSAN: What a nuisance">nuisance!

PETER: Last summer it was very dry">dry, too.

Don't you remember?

I had to water">water it every day.

SUSAN: Well, I'll have tea by myself.

SUSAN: That was quick!

Have you finished already?

PETER: Yes.

Look out of the window.

SUSAN: It's raining!

That means

You don't need to water">water

the garden.

PERTR: That was a pleasant surprise">surprise.

It means I can have tea,

instead.

New Word and expressions 生词和短语

water

v. 浇水

terribly

adv. 非常

dry

adj. 干燥的，干的

nuisance

n. 讨厌的东西或人

mean (meant, meant)

v. 意味着，意思是

surprise

n. 惊奇，意外的事

参考译文

苏珊：彼得，你现在能进来喝茶吗？

彼得：还不能。我得先给花园浇水。

苏珊：你一定得现在浇吗？