本週主題:游泳池畔 (Swimming Pool)
1. lifeguard 救生員 8. lockers 置物櫃 15. goggles 泳鏡
2. umbrella 洋傘 9. locker room 置物櫃室 16. sunscreen 防曬油
3. lounge chair 躺椅 10. earplugs 耳塞 17. ball
4. bikini 比基尼泳裝 11. towel 毛巾 18. swimming trunks 泳褲
5. diving board 跳水板 12. life ring 救生圈 19. kickboard 踢水板
6. swimming pool 泳池 13. swimming suit 泳裝 20. ladder 梯子
7. net 網子 14. swimming cap 泳帽    
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1. dive 潛水
2. deck 甲板
3. suntan 曬黑
4. sunburn 嚴重晒傷
5. freestyle 自由式
6. backstroke 仰式
7. butterfly stroke 蝶式
8. breaststroke 蛙式
9. Don't swim after you eat. 飯後勿游泳。
10. Don't run near the pool. 泳池邊勿奔跑。
  • 俚語  Slang
  • dog paddle 狗爬式
    cannonball 抱膝跳水
    belly flop 腹部朝下,身體幾乎平著入水的跳水法
    burnt to a crisp 晒傷
    peeling like a snake 像蛇一樣地脫皮
     
  • 成語 Idioms
  • sink or swim 成功或失敗
    sink or swim 這個片語含有比喻性的意義,指「某件事的成敗因素或情形」。
    April left home to start over on her own, knowing it was up to her to sink or swim.
      艾波離開家開始自己的生活,她知道要成功或失敗全由她決定。
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     Dialogue 1.
    Mark and Anita are getting ready to go to the swimming pool.
    馬克和安妮塔正準備到游泳池去。
    Anita: I'm going to wear my new swimming suit with the green stripes. 安妮塔: 我要穿我那件綠條紋的新泳裝。
    Mark: It will look good on you. Have you seen my swimming trunks? 馬克: 那穿在你身上很好看。你有沒有看到我的泳褲?
    Anita: They're in the drawer with your swimming goggles. 安妮塔: 在抽屜裡和你的泳鏡放在一起。
    Mark: Oh, I see them. Do you have the sunscreen? 馬克: 喔,我看見了。你有防曬油嗎?
    Anita: Yep, I packed everything we need for a day at the pool. 安妮塔: 有,我打包了待在泳池邊一天所需的東西。
     Dialogue 2.
    Mark and Anita are at the swimming pool enjoying the warm afternoon.
    馬克和安妮塔在泳池邊享受溫暖的午後時光。
    Mark: I'm going to put my towel on the lounge chair next to you. Pass me the sunscreen. 馬克: 我要把毛巾放在你旁邊的躺椅上。請把防曬油遞給我。
    Anita: I look like a frog in my swimming suit. Are you going to go in the water soon? I don't want anyone to see me. 安妮塔: 我穿上這件泳裝看來像個青蛙。你馬上要下水了嗎?我不想要任何人看見我。
    Mark: Just a minute, I want to put on some sunscreen so I don't get sunburn. 馬克: 再一下子,我要擦防曬油才不會晒傷。
    Anita: Will you do a cannonball? You always make the biggest splash. 安妮塔: 你會做抱膝跳水嗎? 你總是濺出最大的水花。
    Mark: You bet! Are you watching? Here I go! 馬克: 那當然!你在看我嗎? 我來囉!
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    Fill In the Blanks
    a. lifeguard b. suntan lotion c. lounge chair d. ladder e. diving board
    f. goggles g. life ring h. swimming trunks i. towel j. earplugs
    1.
      Lie down on this near the swimming pool.
    2.
      These go into your ears to keep water out.
    3.
      This person keeps you safe while you are swimming.
    4.
      You use this to climb out of the swimming pool.
    5.
      Jump off this to dive into the water.
    6.
      You wear these so you can see underwater.
    7.
      These are shorts worn for swimming.
    8.
      This is used to dry your body when you are wet.
    9.
      Put this on your skin so you don't burned by the sun.
    10.
      Use this to help save someone from drowning.
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