搭配筆記聆聽會話 Listen to the text with the help of the notes given
have such a sweet tooth. 我很喜歡吃甜食。
sugar 糖
dentist 牙醫
I can’t help it. 我忍不住。
everything 所有事物
再次聆聽並回答問題 Listen again and answer the questions below
Questions for discussion:
Does the speaker like sweet food?
What does the speaker like to eat the most?
What does the dentist say to the speaker?
短文聽讀 Dialogue
I have such a sweet tooth. I will eat anything with sugarin it―chocolatecake, ice cream, or fruit salad―but my favorite is tiramisu. My dentist tells me to eat less sugar, but I can’t help it. I just want everything to be sweet. Maybe I don’t have a sweet tooth. Maybe I have sweet teeth!
薇拉是個非常令人喜愛的女孩。
Apes are such intelligent animals. (複數可數名詞)
黑猩猩是很聰明的動物。
I’m tired of such lousy weather. (不可數名詞) 我真是受夠這種爛天氣了。
2I can’t help it. 我忍不住。
can’t help it 忍不住 / 無法抑制
Molly is not supposed to eat deep-fried food, but she can’t help it.
莫莉不應該吃油炸食物,可是她忍不住。
以下列舉與本片語相似的用法:
a can’t help + V-ing忍不住 / 無法克制做……
can’t help but + V
= can’t but + V(較少用)
I couldn’t help laughing when I heard the joke.
= I couldn’t help but laugh when I heard the joke.
= I couldn’t but laugh when I heard the joke(. 較少用)
我聽到笑話就忍不住笑了。
b can’t help oneself某人忍不住 / 無法抑制
John is supposed to quit smoking, but he
can’t help himself.
約翰應該要戒菸,可是他忍不住。
c It can’t be helped.別無選擇。
Andy doesn’t want to go on the business trip, but it can’t be helped.
安迪不想出差,可是他別無選擇。
朗讀短文 Read aloud the text
請特別注意 [ θ ]、[ e ] 的發音。
I have such a sweet tooth. I will eat anything with sugar in it―chocolatecake, ice cream, or fruit salad―but my favorite is tiramisu. My dentist tells me to eat less sugar, but I can’t help it. I just want everything to be sweet. Maybe I don’t have a sweet tooth. Maybe I have sweet teeth!
換句話說 Retell
Retell the text with the help of the words and expressions below.
have a sweet tooth, sugar, chocolate, ice cream, salad, tiramisu,dentist
討論題目 Free Talk Talk on the following topic:
Do you have a sweet tooth? What is your favorite dessert?