第一、妙语连珠

warm up

【双语释义1】If you warm something up or if it warms up, it gets hotter.

加热;使暖和;变暖和

【典型范例1】He blew on his hands to warm them up.

他冲着双手哈气，好让手暖和些。

【典型范例2】The weather had warmed up.

天气已经转暖。

【双语释义2】If you warm up for an event such as a race, you prepare yourself for it by doing exercises or by practicing just before it starts.

(为体育比赛) 热身，做准备活动

【典型范例1】In an hour the drivers will be warming up for the main event.

一个小时后车手们将做好准备参加这项重要的赛事。

【典型范例2】Carl slipped a disc in his back while warming up.

热身时卡尔腰椎间盘不慎错位了。

【双语释义3】If a comedian or speaker warms up an audience or the audience warms up, the audience is prepared for the main show or speaker by being told jokes, so that they are in a good mood.

(使)活跃起来;(使)兴奋起来;暖场

【典型范例1】They would always come out and warm up the audience.

他们总是会出来调动观众情绪。

【典型范例2】The crowd began to warm up.

人群开始活跃起来。

第二、口语练习

1.【语意表述】某人坐在他人的位置上了。

【句型模板】Someone is in one’s spot.

【句型操练】I don’t mind he is in my spot.

我不介意他坐了我的位置。

【句型出处】Um, I think you're in my spot.（译文：我想你做错位置了吧。）

2.【语意表述】某东西卖完了。

【句型模板】Something is out.

【句型操练】It is pity that the book is out.

很遗憾这本书买完了。

【句型出处】They were out.（啤酒买完了。）

3. 【语意表述】某人坐下来做某事。

【句型模板】Someone sits down to something.

【句型操练】I am glad that we sit down to our talk about our children’s education.

我很高兴我们可以坐下来谈谈我们的孩子教育的问题。

【句型出处】All that matters is we can finally sit down to a nice meal.（事情是我们终于可以坐下来好好吃饭了。）

4. 【语意表述】某人自愿提出帮某人做某事。

【句型模板】Let me help you with something.

【句型模板】Let me help you with your poor English.

你的英语不好，我来帮你补习一下吧。

【句型出处】Matt, let me help you with that coat. （译文：马特，帮我拿下衣服。）