看美剧学口语:老外如何过圣诞?
<p>圣诞节马上又要到了,大家是不是马上又想到了香喷喷的大火鸡,被装饰得<span word="blingbling">blingbling</span>的圣诞树,还有树下最令人期待的大大小小的礼物呢?还是说你已经准备好要怎么度过圣诞节了呢?如果还没有什么想法的话,不妨让我们一起来看看查理布朗的圣诞节,他是怎么和朋友们还有超级小狗<span word="Snoopy">Snoopy</span>一起度过这个节日的。</p><p><span word="Sally">Sally</span>在和<span word="Linus">Linus</span>一起用纸箱子玩滑雪的时候突然不想玩了,离开了箱子,于是<span word="Linus">Linus</span>和箱子一起在雪顶上失去平衡,翻了过去。</p><p><span word="Sally">Sally</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="I">I</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>.</p><p>我不想玩这个了。</p><p><span word="Sally">Sally</span>: <span word="If">If</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="far">far</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="in">in</span>.</p><p>如果我早知道你只会滑这么点远,我就留下来了。</p><p><span word="Tips">Tips</span>:</p><p><span word="Change">Change</span> <span word="one">one</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> 改变想法</p><p><span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>.</p><p>我已经改变主意了。</p><p><span word="You">You</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="wasting">wasting</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="breath">breath</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>.</p><p>你不必多费口舌,我是不会改变主意的。</p><p><span word="Nothing">Nothing</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>.</p><p>什么都不能使我改变主意。</p><p>虚拟语气</p><p><span word="Sally">Sally</span>第二句话是很明显的虚拟语气用法,因为事先认为<span word="Linus">Linus</span>的箱子会滑很远,所以她后悔了,改变了注意,从箱子里出来了;可当她出来之后<span word="Linus">Linus</span>只滑行了一小段距离就翻了,所以她的这句话也可以看做是对过去的假设。如果<span word="Sally">Sally</span>事先知道的话,她就不会这么做了,但是事实上她不知道,所以对现在来说是一种不可能的假设。一个很好记的例子,美国乐坛天后<span word="Beyonce">Beyonce</span>的《<span word="If">If</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="Were">Were</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Boy">Boy</span>》。</p>
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