英語口語大贏家Topic72:還書Returning Books
阿美去還書，而且還想續借英文版的《理智與情感》。爸爸借的自傳超過了借書期限，這下該怎麼辦呢？
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May: This is my admission card, and these are the books .
Librarian: OK, a moment, please.
May: By the way, can I renew the borrowing?
Librarian: For which one?
May: Sense and Sensibility, English version.
Librarian: Yes, of course.
May: Can I just do it here?
Librarian: Sorry. No. You should go to the other counter.
May: OK, thanks.
Librarian: Sorry, this biography is over the deadline. You should pay extra for it.
May: I was thinking of buying this from the bookstore when my father got this from the library…anyway, how much should I pay?
Librarian: 3 Yuan, please.
May: Here you are. Thanks.
Librarian: You are welcome. See you next time.
May: See you!
聽看學阿美：這是我的借書卡，這些是書。
圖書員：好的，請等一下。
阿美：順便問一下，我能續借嗎？
圖書員：借哪一本呢？
阿美：《理智與情感》，英文版的。
圖書員：可以，當然可以。
阿美：那我就在這兒續借可以嗎？
圖書員：對不起，不行。你要到那邊的那個櫃檯去。
阿美：好的，謝謝。
圖書員：不好意思，這本自傳已經超過了期限。你得付超期的錢。
阿美：我爸爸從圖書館借回來的時候我就覺得他還不如去買一本……不管怎麼樣，我該付多少錢？
圖書員：3塊錢。
阿美：給你。謝謝。
圖書員：不用謝。下次見。
阿美：再見！
經典背誦 RecitationMay: I have a problem with borrowed books from a library. I always can't finish the books before the deadline comes. So as it happens, I'd pay extra for the delay. Though it's not much I still don't like it. You know it's so embarrassing.
生詞小結admission n. 許可，承認
renew vt. 重新
version n. 版本
counter n. 櫃檯
deadline n. 最後期限
extra adj. 額外的
Grammar 語法小結過去進行時
過去進行時表示過去某一時刻或某段時間正在進行的動作，由“was/were+動詞-ing”構成。
（1）表示過去某一時刻正在進行的動作
What were you doing when I phoned you last night?
昨晚我給你打電話時，你正在幹什麼？
I was drawing a horse when the teacher came in.
當老師進來時，我正在畫一匹馬。
（2）表示過去某段時間正在進行的動作
We were building a bridge last winter.
我們在建一個橋。
I was living in my uncle's house when I was 14.
我14歲時，住我叔叔家裏。
（3）描寫故事發生的背景
It was a dark night. The wind was blowing hard.
一個漆黑的夜晚，狂風大作。
家庭總動員 Do it together兩人一組，一方朗誦下面的中文句子，另一方挑選出合適的翻譯。
1.昨天下午這個時候丹尼爾正在圖書館看書。
2.老師進來時阿美正在和同學說話。
3.去年這個月我們在做一個很大的項目。
4.昨天晚上她正在看哈利波特。
5.昨天爸爸給我書的時候我在看電視。
my father gave me the book yesterday, I was watching TV yesterday.
was reading Harry Potter last night.
were doing a big project this month last year.
teacher came into the classroom, May was talking with her classmate.
el was reading in the library at this time yesterday.
