精品文档---下载后可任意编辑初中英语课件英汉对比小幽默 英汉对比小幽默 1. Half or Five Tenths? Teacher: Would you rather have one half of an orange or five tenths? Gerald: I'd much rather have the half. Teacher: Think carefully, and tell me why. Gerald: Because you lose too much juice when you cut the orange into five tenths. 半个还是十分之五 老师:你同意要半个柑橘,还是十分之五个柑橘? 杰拉得:我宁可要半个。 老师:仔细想想,说出理由来。 杰拉得:因为你假如把柑橘切成十分之五,那柑橘汁就损失太多了。 2. The plural Form of “Child“ Teacher: What is the plural of man, Tom? Tom: Men. Teacher: Good. And the plural of child? Tom: Twins. “孩子“的复数形式 老师:汤姆,‘男人’这个词的复数形式是什么? 汤姆:男人们。 老师:答得好。那‘孩子’的复数形式呢? 汤姆:双胞胎。 3. Essay Teacher had set his class an essay in “A Game of Cricket“. After two minutes Simon Steel handed his paper in and was allowed to go home. His essay read: “Rain stopped play.“ 作文 老师给学生出了个作文题:“一场板球赛”。两分钟后,西蒙。斯蒂尔交了作文,老师允许他回家了。他在作文上写道:“下雨,竞赛终止。” 4. When Do People Talk Least? Student A: When do people talk least? Student B: In February. Student A: Why? Student B: Because February is the shortest month of a year. 人们什么时候说话最少?精品文档---下载后可任意编辑 学生甲:人们在什么时候说话最少? 学生乙:在二月。 学生甲:为什么呢? 学生乙:因为二月是一年中最短的一个月。 5. All Except the Music A keen young teacher wanted to introduce her class to the glories of classical music, so she arranged an outing to an afternoon concert. To make the occasion even more memorable, she treated everyone to lemonade, cake, chocs and ices. Just as the party was getting back into their coach, she said to little Sally, “Have you enjoyed yours...