16 At the Weekend
文本
████ 重点词汇
████ 难点词汇
████ 词组 & 惯用语
[学习本文需要基础词汇量：
[本次分析采用基础词汇量：
hello I'm David hello I'm hi I'm
today we look at what people do at
the weekend do they stay in stay at home
or do they go out and we look at when
people go on holiday but first the
weekend what do you do at the
weekend well first I get up late always
yes always every weekend I get up late I
always get up late Saturday and Sunday I
always get up late
always always what time do you get up at
the weekend 12 o'clock 12 o'clock that's
late you don't get up before 12 o'clock
never I always get up late I never get
up before 12 o'clock never never never
never never so you get up late
never before 12:00 never before 12:00
but then what do you do Oh different
things I sometimes go shopping I
sometimes go for a walk I sometimes
watch television I sometimes go shopping
not always I sometimes go for a walk and
I sometimes watch television sometimes
sometimes always always sometimes
sometimes never never @m AP advertising
is doing some market
research for a magazine it's a magazine
for young men and women wants to
know what they do at the weekend
me yes could I ask you some questions of
course
sit down it's nice here
yes it is what do you want to know I
work for an and I'm
doing some research it's for a new
magazine for people like you people like
me what do you mean people between 18
and 25 years old oh okay right
what do you do at the weekend well on
Fridays my wife always goes to her
exercise class then she visits friends
don't you go out not on Fridays I never
go out on Fridays I stay at home and
watch television
and on Saturdays on Saturdays my wife
and I always go sailing together really
we love it we never miss it and then in
the evening we go out we're to different
places we sometimes go and see friends
we sometimes or a
restaurant but we always go out on
Saturday evenings I see and now Sunday
what happens on Sundays nothing special
we often go for a walk and I always cook
a big Sunday lunch
oh how often do you do the cooking twice
a week three times a week thank you very
much
all I need now are your personal details
your name job and so on what's your
so what did find
out on Saturdays my wife and I always go
sailing we never miss it
we always go sailing every Saturday we
sometimes we sometimes
go to a restaurant and what about
Sunday's we often go for a walk often
often always often sometimes never
how often do you go out three
times a week
twice a week and how often do
you go out once a week how often do you
go out how often how often three times a
week twice a week once a week once twice
three times four times five times six
times seven times eight times nine times
ten times eleven times twelve times how
often I never go out I always cook the
dinner how often do you cook the dinner
wash how often do you wash
always wash
I always cook the dinner I always wash
we never go out
we don't always work we sometimes go out
and we sometimes go on holiday
how often do you go on holiday once a
year about four times a year four
times a year how often do you go on
holiday probably twice a year once in
the winter then again a summer holiday I
go on holiday about five or six times a
year I try and go on holiday at least
three times a year
I about once or twice a
year I don't very often go on holiday at
all how often do you eat in a restaurant
ah
I eat in a restaurant about twice a week
at least once or twice a week oh we
probably eat in restaurant once a week
how often do I eat in a restaurant once
a month always never sometimes once a
day twice a week six times a year how
often how often do people do things the
family live in the United States
let's join them for a typical American
weekend at home
our home here is fairly large we have
four bedrooms an office
bathrooms I think four bathrooms in
England we'd say it was three reception
rooms but it's a front room a dining
room and a we do a lot of
things around the house on the weekend
we garden quite a bit working in our
garden we on the
we got out and back at
the weekends here I go out a lot with my
friends on Friday or Saturday night
sometimes we'll go to the movies or just
go to other people's houses and watch
videos usually Saturday afternoon is
the and that's our
meal because during the summer it gets
pretty hot here and sometimes you just
want to be outside rather than the
inside
in you really have two
seasons from our entertainment point of
view spring summer and fall are very
much the same type of activities than in
winter is very different on the
activities that we do on a weekend
activities are usually
involved around the children's sports my
youngest son plays Little League that's
baseball you're going to see a lot of
little boys taking a game very very
seriously they're all dressed up in
their there will be quite a few
teams because it's a large park area
that they play in and there are a lot of
teams a lot of different
and they're all playing their
game
hmm I'd like to live in the USA
would you like to live in another
country
I'd love to I am living in another
country oh yes
知识点
重点词汇
uniforms ['ju:nɪfɔ:mz] n. [服装] 制服（uniform的复数） v. 使穿制服；使一致（uniform的三单形式） { :3043}
excuse [ɪkˈskju:s] n. 借口；理由 vt. 原谅；为…申辩；给…免去 vi. 作为借口；请求宽恕；表示宽恕 {zk gk toefl ielts :3182}
kevin [ˈkevin] n. 凯文（男子名） { :3255}
California [.kæli'fɒ:njә] n. 加利福尼亚（美国一个州） { :3311}
cinema [ˈsɪnəmə] n. 电影；电影院；电影业，电影制作术 n. (Cinema)人名；(意)奇内马 {zk gk ielts :3322}
rachel ['reitʃәl] n. 雷切尔（女子名） n. 拉结（旧约圣经里雅各的妻子) { :3360}
robinson ['rɔbinsn] n. 罗宾逊（男子名） { :4176}
colored ['kʌləd] adj. 有色的；着色的；有色人种的 v. 把...染色，粉饰，脸红（color的过去时和过去分词形式） { :5142}
barbecue [ˈbɑ:bɪkju:] n. 烤肉；吃烤肉的野宴 vt. 烧烤；烤肉 {gk ky toefl ielts gre :6778}
难点词汇
crank [kræŋk] n. 曲柄；奇想 n. (Crank)人名；(英)克兰克 adj. 易怒的 vt. 装曲柄 {cet6 :8650}
wheeler ['hwi:lә] n. 车夫；辕马；车轮制造人 n. (Wheeler)人名；(英、葡、法、瑞典)惠勒 { :9183}
surname [ˈsɜ:neɪm] n. 姓，姓氏；绰号，别名 vt. 给…起别名；给…姓氏 {cet4 cet6 ky ielts :9483}
hanson [ ] [人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 汉森取自父名，来源于Hann,含义是“汉恩之子”(son of Hann); [地名] [美国] 汉森 { :10666}
summertime [ˈsʌmətaɪm] n. 夏季 { :12031}
nook [nʊk] n. 角落；隐匿处；核武器；凹处 {toefl :12643}
natalie [ˈnætəli] n. 纳塔利（女子名） { :22609}
词组
a bunch [ ] [网络] 串；一束；许多
a bunch of [ ] det. 一束 [网络] 一群；一堆；一串
advertising agency [ˈædvəˌtaɪzɪŋ ˈeidʒənsi] [网络] 广告公司；广告代理商；广告商
basketball court [ˈbɑ:skitbɔ:l kɔ:t] un. 蓝球场 [网络] 篮球场；篮球场地；篮球房
breakfast nook [ˈbrekfəst nʊk] n. 厨房中的小桌（置于墙角吃早餐用）; 又称“早餐角落”
crank ... up [ ] na. 开动；加快；作好准备 [网络] 启动；曲柄回转；把声量调大
crank up [kræŋk ʌp] na. 开动；加快；作好准备 [网络] 启动；曲柄回转；把声量调大
go to the cinema [ɡəu tu: ðə ˈsinəmə] [网络] 去看电影；去电影院；上电影院
play basketball [ ] [网络] 打篮球；玩篮球；篮球锻炼知多少
playing basketball [ ] [网络] 打篮球；正在打篮球；篮球运动
take a vacation [ ] [网络] 去度假；休假；自己放假
the cinema [ ] [网络] 电影院；刘梅正在往电影院去的路上；电影艺术
the dish [ ] [网络] 碟；菜肴；不简单的任务
wash the dishes [ ] [网络] 洗碗；洗盘子；洗碗碟
单词释义末尾数字为词频顺序
zk/中考 gk/中考 ky/考研 cet4/四级 cet6/六级 ielts/雅思 toefl/托福 gre/GRE
* 词汇量测试建议用 testyourvocab.com