UNIT 6 I Love Learning English
第六单元 我爱学英语
Lesson 41: A Phone Friend
第41课： 一位电话朋友
THINK ABOUT IT!How often do you make phone calls to your friends?

Is it hard to understand your friends when they speak English?

If so, what can you ask them to do?

Li Ming, you have many friends who speak English.
李明，你有很多说英语的朋友。
I don't have any. I would love to speak English with your friends.
我一个也没有。我想和你的朋友说英语。
I have an idea. Let's phone Jenny.
我有一个主意。 让我们打电话给珍妮。
You can speak English with her.
你可以和她说英语。
I'm scared.
我害怕。
Don't be scared.
不要怕。
Jenny will love talking with you.
珍妮会喜欢和你交谈的。
Li Ming looks at his watch.
李明看了看他的手表。
It's nine o'clock in the morning.
早上9点了。
In Canada, it's early in the evening.
在加拿大，现在是傍晚。
Jenny won't be in bed yet.
珍妮还没有睡觉。
Li Ming phones Jenny.
李明打电话给珍妮。
Hello, may I please speak to Jenny?
喂，珍妮在吗？
This is Jenny speaking. Is that you, Li Ming?
我就是珍妮。是你吗，李明？
How are you?
你好吗？
Fine! I have a friend who would like to speak to you.
我很好！ 我有一位朋友想和你说话。
OK! No problem!
可以！没问题！
Hello! My name is Wang Mei.
喂，我是王梅。
Hi, Wang Mei! Li Ming has told me a lot about you.
你好，王梅！李明多次说起过你。
I'm sorry, I can't follow you. Please say that again.
对不起，我没听清。 请再说一遍。
Li Ming has told me a lot about you.
李明多次和我提起过你。
Thank you. Now I understand.
谢谢你。现在我明白了。
You speak English very well.
你英语说得很好。
Pardon? Please speak more slowly.
对不起， 请你说慢点。
Jenny speaks more slowly.
珍妮说得很慢。
She and Wang Mei have a good talk.
她和王梅进行了很好的谈话。
Now Wang Mei has an English-speaking friend!
现在王梅有了一位说英语的朋友！
Learning Tips
学习小帖士
When you make telephone calls, you can say:
当你打电话时，你会说：
May I speak to ...?
我能和……讲话吗？
This is ... speaking.
我是……。
Who is it/this/that?
你是谁？
Is this/that ...?
是……吗？
LET'S DO IT!Make up a dialogue with a partner.

Act out a phone call between two friends.

One is in China, the other is in the U.S.

Try to use the expressions you learned in this lesson.