英语口语大赢家Topic117:遛鸟Pet Bird

（单词翻译）

社区里的老爷爷克劳斯早上出来遛鸟，碰到了在晨读的阿美，又会有什么好玩的事情发生呢？一起来看吧！

 

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Klas: Good morning, May. Good girl, you are reading² English books again.

May: Good morning. There is no reason³ to miss so beautiful a morning. Is that a new bird?

Klas: Oh, yes, my daughter bought it yesterday. We call her Lulu.

May: It looks so cute. Is it a parrot⁴?

Klas: Yes. Just look at her colorful⁵ feathers⁷. What else can it be?

May: I see. It's interesting that there is also a parrot in my English book. His mane is Polly.

Klas: Really? A foreign⁸ parrot!

May: He can speak English, too.

Klas: Maybe you can teach Lulu some English words.

May: Lulu. Lulu. Say “hello”. “hello”. Oh, she is so smart. Good bird.

Klas: You are a good teacher. Okay⁹, I am gonna play some chess now. Just go back to your book.

Lulu: Hello. Hello. Hello.

Klas: Haha. After all, she is just a bird.

 

听看学
克劳斯：阿美，早上好。真是好孩子，又在读英语了！

阿美：早上好。没有理由错过这么美丽的早晨。那是只新鸟吗？

克劳斯：哦，是的，我女儿昨天给我买的。我们叫它鲁鲁。

阿美：它看起来真可爱。它是只鹦鹉吗？

克劳斯：是的。你看它多彩的羽毛，还能是别的什么鸟吗？

阿美：知道了。真有趣，我的英语书里也有一只鹦鹉。它的名字是波利。

克劳斯：真的吗？一只外国鹦鹉！

阿美：它也会说英语哦。

克劳斯：也许你可以教鲁鲁几个英语单词啊。

阿美：鲁鲁，鲁鲁，说“哈喽”“哈喽”。哦，它真聪明。真是只好鸟。

克劳斯：你是个好老师。好了，我要去下象棋了。你继续读书吧。

鲁鲁：“哈喽”“哈喽”“哈喽”。

克劳斯：哈哈，它毕竟只是一只鸟啊。

 

经典背诵 Recitation
Klas: I like birds especially¹⁰ the parrot which is really cute and smart. My daughter just got¹¹ me a parrot days ago. We call her Lulu. Lulu is so smart that she can even¹² say some English words. The only problem¹³ is that Lulu can't find the right time to say these words, but it also brings us a lot of fun.

 

生词小结
reason n. 理由

parrot n. 鹦鹉

feather⁶ n. 羽毛

after all 毕竟

chess n. 象棋

 

Pronunciation¹⁴ 语音小结
 

连续（一）

 

1.辅音+元音连续

前一个字以辅音结尾，后一词以元音开头：bought it; look at; put off¹⁵; speak English

朗读练习：put it off and take it off; not at all and good afternoon

 

2.r音结的连续

如果单词r 或re 结尾，r一般不发音，但当后面又一个元音开头的单词时，r 要发音，并与后面的单词元音连读：after all; answer it; cheer¹⁶ up; for ever¹⁷

朗读练习：after all and answer it; cheer up and for ever

——Can I take your order¹⁸?

——Yes, a bottle of beer please!

——You have a good taste! The beer is good.

——Thanks, please be quick as¹ soon as possible¹⁹.

——OK, wait a minute!