时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:中级类英语听力


英语课

My friends and I are going to start a book club. We're going to read one book a week and gather together every Saturday after dinner to discuss the book. We are going to take turns and pick a book of our choice. We are going to choose from specific genres 1 like drama, humor, non-fiction, true crime, and thrillers 3. I'm choosing non-fiction because I like biographies. I'm going to choose a book on the life of Ernest Hemingway. He's my favorite author. He seems like he was an interesting person. We will take turns hosting the gathering 4. The first one will be at my house. My husband is going to take our son to the movies, so we can have a quiet house for discussion. I'm really looking forward to our book club. I love reading.


1. How many books are they going to read?


 One book a week


 Twos a week


 Three books a month


 Ten books a year


 


2. When are they going to meet to discuss the book?


 Friday at lunch


 Friday night


 Saturday during dinner


 Saturday after dinner


 


3. What is the first genre 2 they are going to read?


 Drama


 Humor


 Non-fiction


 Thriller


 


 


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1. One book a week


2. Saturday after dinner


3. Non-fiction



1 genres
(文学、艺术等的)类型,体裁,风格( genre的名词复数 )
  • Novel and short story are different genres. 长篇小说和短篇小说是不同的类别。
  • But confusions over the two genres have a long history. 但是类型的混淆,古已有之。 来自汉英文学 - 散文英译
2 genre
n.(文学、艺术等的)类型,体裁,风格
  • My favorite music genre is blues.我最喜欢的音乐种类是布鲁斯音乐。
  • Superficially,this Shakespeare's work seems to fit into the same genre.从表面上看, 莎士比亚的这个剧本似乎属于同一类型。
3 thrillers
n.紧张刺激的故事( thriller的名词复数 );戏剧;令人感到兴奋的事;(电影)惊悚片
  • He has written seven thrillers, and clearly enjoys intellectual pursuits. 他已经写了7本惊悚小说,显然很喜欢这样的智力活动。 来自辞典例句
  • Most Americans prefer to read fast-moving adventure stories that we call "thrillers". 大部分美国人喜欢看我们称之为"惊险小说"的情节多变的冒险故事。 来自辞典例句
4 gathering
n.集会,聚会,聚集
  • He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
  • He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。
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a.w.o.l.
accompany by
alim
alkyl cyanide
Amboinese, Ambonese
Amherst, Mt.
ammonia soda process
ante-alar
archaising
assignment document
auto excitation
bathymetric data
bell-type generator
business knack
check cleaning
china cabinets
Chorpyriphos
cobaltous pyroarsenate
communication task
Cornellian
crossbowman
cylindrical shaft retaining wall
daals
De-Grey
decompartmentalizes
degnan
dependent relations
diisopropylamine ascorbate
distearoylphosphatidylethanolamine
doorplate
effective-tension
eligible queue of tasks
Elschnig's pearls
endophagic
equality constraint
euglena spirogyra spirogyra
Favositella
fight - or - flight response
Flash Price
fluted roll drill
fovea dentis
Fritillaria imperialis
front idler sprocket
gamboge
genus Liatris
great gandak (gandak r.)
group theories
ice deviation risk
impestered
infringe
initiator program
intermediary water
international standard industrial classification (isic)
inverting input
iris-coupled filter
jeit
land for building
levelling color
limit-value monitor
lion-hunter
loaded dice
longitude by lunar distances
Luciocephalidae
margo dexter
Mattole
mensing
mil
mold parting agent
naphtine (naphthine)
nectrianin
open firing point
photon population
pilot cell
plain bar type gage
posners
Profichet's
pteropid
qualms of illness
R (Rockwell hardness)
resolution limit
revealed preference
saddle-bow
Shishmarëva, Ostrov
shrinking transformation
snap impression
snewing
spacing and population tests
statute-book
succincter
supplementary financing facility
synchroprobe
tenside
triangular grafting
Ul-do
underwater operation ship
ungerson
unhydrolyzable
ventilating furnace
Verkhoyansk Mountains
Veronica filipes
x-ray detectable surgical gauze