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第一、重点词汇:
1. yabber
释义：N. 急促而含糊不清的话
Vt. 唧唧喳喳地闲谈
2. embarrassing
双语释义：making you feel shy, awkward or ashamed
令人为难的, 尴尬的
词性：形容词
典型例句： It can be embarrassing for children to tell complete strangers about such incidents.
需要小孩完整地述说这样的事情听为难的。
It was so embarrassing having to sing in public.
在众人前唱歌真难为情。
第二、重点短语：
1. on the phone：在打电话
例句：I didn't recognise your voice on the phone.
在电话里我没听出你的声音。
Sorry, Mr. Green can't see you now. He's on the phone.
对不起，格林先生现在不能见您。他在打电话。
2. or so：大约
例句：Grandpa usually conks out for an hour or so after lunch.
爷爷吃过午饭往往要睡一个小时左右。
The county town is a hundred li or so away from here.
县城离这有百儿八十里。
3. yabber on about：嘟嘟囔囔急促地说话
例句：I do wish they'd stop yammering on about the size of the bill.
我真希望他们别再嘟嘟囔囔地抱怨帐单的价钱了。
4. take off：脱下，取下
例句：Take off your clothes as they're very wet.
脱掉你的衣服，衣服湿透了。
Please take off your hat before entering.
进入前起先取下您的帽子。
5. down here：这里，这儿
例句：He settled down here ten years ago.
他十年前在这里落户的。
Why would Mom want to come down here where she didn't know anybody?
妈妈为什么要到这个举目无亲的地方来？
6. talk business：谈生意，谈工作
例句：It is indecent of them to talk business at the funeral.
他们在葬礼上谈生意经真不像话。
The purpose of my visit to this city is to talk business on the one hand and to see my old friend on the other.
我到这座城市一方面是洽谈业务，另一方面是看望老朋友。
The Germans like to talk business before dinner.
德国人喜欢在宴会前洽谈业务。
7. be concerned about：关心，挂念
例句：Everybody is concerned about the future of his country.
每个人都关心自己国家的前途。
I was much concerned about her.
我很关心她。
8. keep an open mind：（1）不抱成见（2）不急于做决定再考虑
例句：I keep an open mind on the matter.
我对此事并无成见。
Please keep an open mind, The new rules will be accept sooner or later.
别抱成见，这些新制度早晚会被人们接受。
I only want you should keep an open mind on the question.
我只要求你对这个问题且不忙作出决定。
I'm not convinced your idea will work, but I'll keep an open mind for the moment.
我还没想通是否你的意见可行, 不过我先考虑一下。
9. get on with：继续
例句：Get on with the work, this is no time to sit back.
干活吧，这会儿可不是坐下来休息的时候。
Stop playing around and get on with the job.
别胡闹了, 接着做工作吧。
10. old bag：（比喻）没用的人
例句：I don’t think she is an old bag. She is very helpful to us.
我并不认为她没有用，她对我们有很大的帮助。
It is impolite to call Mrs. John an old bag.
叫约翰夫人为老东西是不礼貌的。
11.these days：近来，这些日子
例句：I am in luck these days and everything goes well.
这些天我运气好，一切都进行得很顺利。
What are you up to these days?
你近来在忙些什么?
What is in fashion these days?
现今流行什么?
12. a cash cow：要钱树，挣很多钱
例句：You'll be rich soon, because that kind of business is a real cash cow.
你就快发了，那种生意可真是摇钱树呢。
This product has always been a cash cow for our company.
这种产品一直是我们公司的摇钱树。
