How Much Do You Weigh?
你有多重?
親愛的同學(xué)們,從本期起,《漫畫樂園》迎來了一個(gè)跟你們一樣上小學(xué)的小女孩哈娜(Hana)。她會(huì)在這個(gè)欄目里用英語講述發(fā)生在她們一家人身上的故事喲。大家趕緊來與Hana一起學(xué)英語吧。
寒假來了,Hana和她的弟弟巴達(dá)(Bada)因?yàn)槌缘枚啵\(yùn)動(dòng)得少,好像都長(zhǎng)胖了。于是媽媽買了一個(gè)體重秤回來,一起來看他們到底有沒有長(zhǎng)胖吧。
by Sea
Mom brought something home. Do you want to know what it was?
Mom: Hana and Bada! Look what I have.
Bada: What’s up, Mom? What is it?
Mom: It is a scale. It shows you how much you weigh.
Bada: How much do I weigh?
Mom: Hold still. Let me see… Bada weighs 22 kgs.
Bada: Is that heavy?
Mom: It’s about right. But you need to eat more. Now, it’s Hana’s turn.
Hana: I will do that later.
Bada: Oh, come on, Hana. I want to see how much you weigh.
Hana: All right. I will do it then.
Bada: How much do you weigh?
Mom: Hana weighs 28 kgs.
Bada: Wow! Hana, you weigh so much.
Hana: No, I don’t!
weigh [we?] v. 重量為
scale [ske?l] n. 秤
hold [h??ld] v. 保持
still [st?l] adj. 不動(dòng)的,靜止的
kgs (kilograms) ['k?l?gr?ms] abbr. 千克(復(fù)數(shù))
turn [t?:n] n.(依次輪流時(shí)的)次序
I don’t think I’m heavy. What do you think? How much do you weigh?
1. Hold still. 站穩(wěn)了。
這句話的意思是“保持不動(dòng)”。在這里still表示人的靜止?fàn)顟B(tài),類似的用法還有:stand still(站著不動(dòng));stay still(靜靜待著);sit still(靜坐)。
2. It’s Hana’s turn. 現(xiàn)在輪到哈娜了。
“it’s one’s turn”表示輪到某人了。turn表示“輪流,次序”的用法在日常生活中非常常見,例如:Tonight it’s my turn to wash the dishes.
今晚輪到我洗碗。
Fill it in!
根據(jù)漫畫內(nèi)容和真實(shí)情況填入正確的數(shù)字。
a. How much does Bada weigh? Bada weighs___________kgs.
b. How much does Hana weigh? Hana weighs___________kgs.
c. How much do you weigh?
I weigh ___________kgs.