节目资讯
刊物:大家说英语
日期:2013-09-16
难易度:Low
关键字:moon, barbecue, meal, meat, bright, mooncake
Welcome back, friends.
It's that part of our show.
It's time to play a game.
And today's game is called Fill in the...
... Blank.
That's right.
Fill in the Blank.
I will say a sentence.
And you need to tell me which key word should go in the sentence.
Are you ready?
Here is my sentence.
This is great weather for a (blank).
Hmm.
This is great weather for a (blank).
Maybe this is great weather for a barbecue!
Nathan, you are right.
This is great weather for a barbecue.
Good job!
OK, friends, let's review today's conversations.
(Music).
Can you come to my apartment on Thursday night, Ken?
Sure, Rob. Why?
Thursday is Moon Festival!
We can have a barbecue.
OK! That's great.
Can we eat mooncakes?
How do you know about mooncakes?
Last Moon Festival, I tried some mooncakes.
They were really good!
They are good!
What else can we eat at your barbecue?
Lots of meat!
We can have beef and chicken.
We can have vegetables, too.
Great!
I'm ready for some good food!
Can I bring anything?
How about some drinks?
OK, sure.
Do people always eat big meals on Moon Festival?
They usually do.
Barbecues are popular on Moon Festival.
What else do people do for Moon Festival?
They look at the moon!
The moon is very big and very bright on Moon Festival.
But we may not see the moon on Thursday.
Why not?
The weather will be cloudy on Thursday.
That's OK.
We can still eat lots of good food!
Monkey Man, Happy Moon Festival!
Moon Festival?
What's that?
It's a holiday to celebrate the moon.
Well, how do people celebrate?
They look at the moon.
It's big and bright.
Oh, OK!
And people eat big meals.
Mmm, I like that.
Yeah.
Some people have barbecues and grill lots of meat.
I like that too.
People also eat mooncakes.
Mooncakes?
Yeah. There are many kinds of mooncakes.
Oh, yeah?
Yeah.
Banana mooncakes are the best!
Mmm, I can't wait.
Yeah. Me, either.
Mmm...
Hello.
(Chinese).
Calendar Phrase.
They usually do.
They usually do.
(Chinese).
Does your family celebrate Moon Festival?
They usually do.
Do they have a barbecue?
They usually do.
Do they look at the moon?
They usually do.
Do they eat a lot of mooncakes?
They always do!
They usually do.
They usually do.
(Chinese).
Well, friends, it's time to answer it!
So here is question one.
How will the weather be on Thursday?
How will the weather be on Thursday?
Find the answer in Conversation C.
The weather will be cloudy.
OK. Now question two:
What do you do on Moon Festival?
What do you do on Moon Festival?
Let's hear our friends answer this question.
What do I like to do on Moon Festival?
Well, first of all, I like to be outside in the evening so I can see the bright
moon outside with all of my friends and neighbors.
The second thing I like to do on Moon Festival is to enjoy a good barbecue with
my friends.
I especially enjoy barbecuing the seafood.
Yes, I enjoy Moon Festival and the barbecue.
What do I do on Moon Festival?
Well, in America, Moon Festival is just a usual day like most other days.
But when I'm with some Asian friends, I join them for barbecue.
And we eat lots of things like chicken and beef.
And we have fruit.
We have pomelos.
They're really sweet.
Oh, and when you finish the pomelo, you can put the skin on your head and smile
for the camera.
Happy Moon Festival!
What do I do on Moon Festival?
Well, nothing really.
We don't really celebrate it in America.
But my Asian friends are teaching me more about it.
It's a time for really good food, which is the part I love.
I've heard that people eat barbecue on Moon Festival.
I want to try, too.
I really hope one day I can go to Asia and celebrate Moon Festival there.
What do I do on the Moon Festival?
Well, many Chinese people in my city holds a fair.
They invite many people to come and eat Chinese food, play games, traditional
Chinese games, and have a good time together.
Then, Americans can celebrate the Moon Festival with Chinese people.
It's a lot of fun.
You get to meet many new people and make a lot of friends.
Well, friends, I hope that you were also able to answer this question.
That's all the time that we have today.
But come back for part two of our lesson tomorrow right here on...
Let's Talk in English.
Bye-bye.
(Music).