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The Language of Love [ 爱的语言 ]

People say French is the language of love, but English also has its share of romantic expressions.

大家说法语是爱的语言，其实英语也有很多浪漫的表达。



1. Love makes the world go round

Some people think that money makes the world go round. But for true romantics, love is the most important thing in life.
有些人认为是金钱推动世界运转。但是对于浪漫的人来说，爱情才是生命中最重要的。


2. Your better half

Your better half is your girlfriend or boyfriend. If you are very close you are like one person. So they are the better half of the whole.
你的另一半是你的女朋友或者男朋友。如果你们非常亲密，那么你们就好像是一个人一样。所以说他们你的另一半。


3. Crazy about someone

When you say you are crazy about your girlfriend, it doesn’t mean she makes you insane. It means that you like her very much.
当你说你为自己的女友疯狂的时候，这不表示她让你精神失常。只是说明你非常喜欢她。


4. Falling in love

This is where it all starts.That you begin to develop feeling of love towards someone.
这是一切的开始，你开始对某人产生爱的感觉。


5. To have a crush on someone

You have crushes on people who may not even know who you are. A crush is a strong feeling of love, that usually doesn’t last very long.
你可能对某些人产生强烈的感觉，而他们却不知道你是谁。那是一种很强的感觉，但不会持续太久。



Study Tips [ 英语学习小贴士 ]

How Can You Keep Up?

如何跟上变化的步伐？


Are you afraid English is going to run away from you? First of all,
don’t worry—there are many aspects of English that don’t change.
Secondly, just remember these tips:

是否担心英语离你而去呢？首先，不用担心——英语中有许多方面是不发生变化的。其次，记住以下几条小贴士：


1. Keep Listening:
Listen to the English around you. Listen to English radio, watch English movies, and listen to native speakers.

坚持听英语：听身边的英语。收听英语广播、观看英语电影、并聆听英语国家人氏讲话。


2. Keep Talking:
Talk to people. The more you talk, the more natural your English will sound.

坚持说英语：与大家交谈！说得越多，你的英语听起来就越自然。


3. Be Flexible:
If you hear something new, ask a friend or teacher. Don’t be afraid to try out new words and phrases.

随机应变：如果听到什么新词，向朋友或者老师请教一下。千万不要害怕 使用新词语和短语！




Test [ 小测试 ]

What Kind of Friend Are You?

你是一个怎么样朋友?


When friends are together, everyone has a different role. The comedian. The brain. The referee (1). Which one are you? Take our test and find out.


根据问题选择最合适的答案，看看你是哪一种朋友类型。





1. Out to dinner with friends, you spend the time:

A. telling funny stories
B. giving advice
C. smiling and laughing
D. making sure everyone talks and has a good time

2. Your best friend:

A. loves to talk
B. has a great laugh
C. is shy and reserved (2)
D. sometimes says the wrong thing

3. When you meet cool people, you:

A. introduce them to your friends
B. try to impress (3) them
C. try to be funny
D. ask them about themselves

4. You and your friends are putting on a play. You are:

A. the writer
B. the actor
C. the manager
D. the director (4)

5. You don’t like friends who are:

A. too bossy (5)
B. too loud
C. too quiet
D. too easy-going (6)

YOUR SCORE...

A B C D
1 20 15 10 5
2 10 20 15 5
3 5 15 20 10
4 10 20 5 15
5 15 20 10 5

THE VERDICT:

If your score is above 75

The Comedian:
You are the funny one in your group of friends. You love to make people laugh and you are good at it. But be careful -- sometimes your jokes may hurt people’s feelings. It’s okay to be serious sometimes.

If your score is 60 - 70

The Brain:
You are the smart one in your group of friends. You love to learn and you are intelligent and driven (7). You like to tell friends what to do… even when they don’t ask.

If your score is 45 - 55

The Listener:
You are the sympathetic (8) one in your group of friends. You love to be there for your friends and listen to their problems. Just make sure you speak up when you are unhappy or your voice will never be heard.

If your score is below 40

The peace-keeper:
You are the generous (9) one in your group of friends. You love to show people a good time and make your friends happy. You try to stop fights. You have a big heart.


WORD KEY

1 referee noun 裁判员
2 reserved adjective 保留的，矜持的
3 impressverb 使...留下深刻印象
4 director noun 导演
5 bossy adjective 专横的
6 easy-going adjective 逍遥自在的,随和的
7 driven adjective 有紧迫感的
8 sympathetic adjective 抱好感的
9 generous adjective 慷慨的, 大方的