【迷你小對話1】
A: I haven’t seen you around campus recently, Bill.
B: No, I’ve been feeling pretty low since I failed my midterms. I haven’t really felt like going out to do anything.
A: Bill,最近怎么沒在學(xué)校見過你?
B: 期中考試考砸之后,我的情緒一直很低落,不想出去做任何事情。
【迷你小對話2】
A: Have I made the professor angry? I saw him in the cafeteria yesterday, but when I smiled at him, he didn’t smile back.
B: No, that’s just his way. He’s always been moody. If he had smiled back, that would be big news.
A: 我是不是哪兒得罪教授了?昨天在自助餐廳里,我沖他微笑,可他沒搭理我。
B: 不是,他就那樣,老是一副悶悶不樂的樣子。如果他沖你微笑了,那才稀奇呢。
【語言點精講】
campus: 校園。
low: 形容某人情緒低落、精神不振的樣子。
midterm: 期中考試。
cafeteria: 學(xué)?;蚬纠锏淖灾蛷d。
moody: 指人郁郁寡歡的,喜怒無常的。
big news: 重大新聞事件。稀罕事,有轟動效果的事件。