5.Are You New In this Class
你剛到這個班上嗎
A: Hi. Are you new in this class?
你剛到這個班上嗎?
B: Yes, I am. I really don’t know anyone.
是的,我誰也不認識。
A: Did you just arrive in this country? You look a little nervous.
你是不是剛到這個國家? 你看上去有點拘束。
B: No. I was here last semester, but I didn’t find out about this class in time. So I’m taking it this semester.
不是,我上學期就來了。不過我沒趕上這班,所以這學期才上。
A: I took this course last semester too. Now I am taking it again!
我上學期就在學這門課,現(xiàn)在又在學!
B: How is it? Do you learn anything here? Why are you taking it again?
這課怎樣? 你學了什么沒有? 你為什么再學一遍呀?
A: Wow, you have a lot of questions! I learned a lot. In fact, that’s why I am taking it again. I get lots of practice in speaking, and also in writing. I’m sure you’ll be glad you took this course. I’ll even help you study if you’d like.
哇,你問的問題真多!我學到了很多東西,實際上,這也是為什么我又學一遍的原因。在這門課上,我有很多練習會話和寫作的機會。我相信你也會喜歡這門課的。如果你愿意的話,我還可以幫你。
B: That’s just what I need. Thanks so much. You’ve been a big help already.
這正是我所要的。非常感謝。你已經(jīng)幫了我個大忙了。
額外成就感
in time 及時;最終(經(jīng)過一段時間)
* We were just in time to catch the train.
我們正好趕上那趟火車。
* These problems will straighten out in time.
這些問題終究會解決的。