English for Everyday Activities 1-3

今天在网上看到《English for Everyday Activities》这本书,这本书是基于日常的场景来教授英语的,所以比较实用

1.First Thing in the Morning

• Dan’s alarm clock rings
• ..and he wakes up
• He gets out of bed.
• He goes into the bathroom.
• After using the toilet and flushing it…
• ..he washes his hands.
• He brushes his teeth
• …shaves…
• and takes a shower
• He dries himself off with a towel.
• The he brushes his hair.
• He gets dressed
• He makes breakfast
• …and eats it
• The he leaves the apartment

2.Brushing your teeth/flossing _用牙线

• Jenny runs some water over her toothbrush.
• She squeezes挤 toothpaste牙膏 onty her toothbrush.
• She moves her toothbrush up and down…
• …and back and forth.
• To rinse her moush,she takes some water…
• …swishes it back and forth in her moush…
• …and spits it into the sink.
• She rinses冲洗 off here toothbrush.
• Then she puts it back in the toothbrush rack架子.

• faucet 水龙头
• tube 管子

She flosses her teeth by

• pulling out a long piece of floss…
• slipping滑 it between her teeth…
• …and moving it back and forth and up and down.

3. Taking a shower

• Dan pulls the shower curtain窗帘 shut关闭.
• By turning the knob/ˈnɑb/ 旋钮 ,he turns the water on.
• He washes his hair with shampoo/ʃæmˈpu/ 洗发水,香波…
• …and the rest of其余的 his body with soap.
• The he rinses off with water.
• After turning the water off…
• …he steps out of the shower.
• He takes a towel/ˈtaʊəɫ/ 毛巾 from the towel rack.
• Then he dries himself off.
• He wraps裹 a towel around himself…
• …and he dries his hair.
• He puts some deodorant/diˈoʊdɝənt/ 除臭剂 under his arms.

• bathmat 浴垫
• shower head 淋浴喷头
• A deodorant is something that takes away bad smells.