Lesson 97: A small blue case
Watch the story and answer the question
- Does Mr. Hall get his case back?
- No, he doesn't.
Key words and expressions
- Lost and Found Office 失物招领处
- leave 遗留,遗忘
- I left my pen in the meeting room.
- describe 描述
- describe a picture
- describe a person
- label 标签
- handle 提手,把手
- address 地址
- belong to 属于
- These keys don't blong to him.
- suitcase 手提箱
- suit 西装,套装
- the other day 几天前
- a few days ago
- it's got = it has got
- with 带有。。。
- a house with a swimming-pool
- a man with a suitcase
- penny 便士(英国货币单位,100便士等于1英镑)。复数pennies或pence
- dollar 美元
- cent 美分
Language points
- Mr. Hall: I left a suitcase on the train to London the other day.
- Attendant: Can you describe it, sir?
- Mr. Hall: It's a small blue case and it's got a zip. There's a label on the handle with my name and address on it.
- Attendant: Is this case yours?
- yours = your case
- Mr. Hall: No, that's not mine.
- mine = my case
- Attendant: What about his one? This one's got a label.
- Mr. Hall: Let me see it.
- Attendant: What's your name and address?
- Mr. Hall: David Hall, 83, Bridge Street.
- Attendant: That's right. D. N. Hall, 83, Bridge Street.
- Attendant: Three pounds fifty pence, please.
- Mr. Hall: Here you are.
- Attendant: Thank you.
- Mr. Hall: Hey!
- Attendant: What's the matter?
- Mr. Hall: This case doesn't blong to me! You've given me the wrong case!
英文地址:
Li Xiaoming, 15, Chang'an Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, China
Sentence patterns
- Whose is it?
- This is my case. 这是我的箱子。
- your/his/her/our/your/their(形容词性物主代词,用在名词前)
- This case belongs to me. 这个箱子属于我。
- you/him/her/us/you/them(主语 / 宾语,单独使用不能用在名词前)
- This case is mine. 这个箱子是我的。
- yours/his/hers/ours/yours/theirs(名词性物主代词)
- This is my case. 这是我的箱子。
Lesson 98: Whose it it? Whose are they?
它是谁的?它们是谁的?
Pattern drill
- mine
- Are these your keys?
- Yes, they're mine. They belong to me.
- his
- Is this John's letter?
- Yes, it's his. It belongs to him.
- yours
- Are these my clothes?
- Yes, they're yours. They belong to you.
- hers
- Is this Jane's passport?
- Yes, it's hers. It belongs to her.
- theirs
- Are these their tickets?
- Yes, they're theirs. They belong to them.
- mine
- Is this your watch?
- Yes, it's mine. It belongs to me.
- hers
- Are these her flowers?
- Yes, they're hers. They belong to her.
- yours
- Is this my boat?
- Yes, it's yours. It belongs to you.
- his
- Is this Jim's phrasebook? 常用语手册,短语手册
- Yes, it's his. It belongs to him.
- theirs
- Are these hammers Frank's and Harry's?
- Yes, they're theirs. They belong to them.
- ours
- Is this your car?
- Yes, it's ours. It belongs to us.
- theirs
- Are these the children's pens?
- Yes, they're theirs. They belong to them.
本课重点:名词性物主代词、形容词性物主代词