酷兔英语

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公寓伙伴是一个系列英语口语对话教程,介绍住同一公寓的四位伙伴在英国生活和工作的经历,包括对话(page1),语言点(page2)和练习(page3)。

  本单元是关于婴幼儿语言的对话。
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Episode 32: Baby talk

Dr. Laver: Okay, well in this room we monitor the babies overnight. Now, the important thing is to talk to them.
Alice: Talk to them? What do I say?
Dr. Laver: Well, watch me. Hello, you are a handsome boy aren't you? You're gorgeous. Now you try. Speak to the baby next to you.
Alice: Oh, okay. Hello little one! Who's a handsome boy then?
Dr. Laver: Erm, that's a girl.
Alice: Oh! Who's a pretty little girl? What a lovely smile! Aren't you lovely? Oh, oh, oh!
Dr. Laver: Excellent, excellent - you're a natural. You'll make a very good nurse here and a lovely mother one day I'm sure.

Vocabulary: 词汇

monitor (v):
watch very closely
监督,监看

you're a natural (informal):
you're really suited (to nursing), you have a natural ability (for nursing)
天生的,非常适合做某事



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