每年的1月份是雅思口语的换题季,小伙伴们都会很变得格外的恐慌,但其实大家不用这么紧张很多题目都是万变不离其宗,比如part 1中出现的疑似新题#hang out# ,在之前的考试中就出现过。
今天就给大家分享一些和这个主题相关的用法,素材大家要准备起来。
"闲逛"除了用hang out还能用啥?
chill out :relax completely instead of feeling angry, tired or nervous
chill:to relax e.g. Let's chill at your place.
get together : if people get together, they meet in order to spend time with each other
meet up : to meet someone in order to do something together
stay out (如果是在外面待到很晚,用这个词组哦):to remain away from during the evening or night
socialize : to spend time with other people in a friendly way 常见搭配:socialize with
jump about (从一个地挪到另一个地用这个词组) : to change quickly and often from one place to another
和hang out有关的高分词组表达
amusement park = funfair 游乐园
a large park where you can play games, go on fantastic rides and have fun with friends
I went on so many rides in the amusement park that I got dizzy and had to lie down on the ground.
You can always buy pink cotton candy in an amusement park.
slot machine 老虎机
a coin operated machine to play gambling games
I got change for twenty dollars and played the slot machines for hours.
The only way to win on slot machines is not to play them.
to take up 开始从事......
to start doing a new sport, hobby or start learning something new
My mother thought my father was getting too fat, so he took up golf when he retired.
I’d like to take up a new language, but I’m not sure which one to chose: Dutch or Japanese.
DIY 自己手工制作
building or repairing things around the house with no professional help
I’m good at DIY, but I had to call a plumber when I couldn’t fix the sink.
My husband spends hours looking at screws and nails in the local DIY store.
pottery 陶瓷
vase, pots, plates etc. made of clay/ the craft of making pottery
Making pottery is such a creative activity. I’ve made vases for everyone in the family.
I’ve tried to take my husband to some pottery classes with me, but he always went to the pub instead.
knitting 编织
making sweaters, gloves, scarves etc using two long needles and yarn
My grandma loves knitting, so everyone in the family has matching knitted sweaters and hats.
Knitting is the new yoga. Its repetitive movements help you relax and meditate.
sitcom = situation comedy 情景喜剧
humorous television series based on every day life situations
My niece loves having sitcom marathons with her friends at weekends.
‘Friends’ must be the most popular sitcom of all times.
roller coaster 过山车
an elevated railway with small, open passenger cars that goes up and down at a high speed
We had a great laugh when we looked at the photos my friend took on the roller coaster.
Roller coasters make me sick to my stomach.
review (书,电影等的)影评
a report that gives the writer’s opinion about a book, film, theatre production etc.
I never read the reviews before watching a film. I don’t want to be biased.
Writing reviews must be such a fun job. You can criticize other people’s work and nobody slaps you in the face.
cinemagoer = moviegoer 常看电影的人,影迷
a person who often goes to the cinema
My uncle is a devoted cinemagoer. He goes to see every new release.
They opened a new multiplex in our town, but the high prices and uncomfortable seats were certainly a shock to the unsuspecting cinemagoer.
city dweller 城市居民
someone who lives in a city
I’m a city dweller. I have no idea how to milk a cow.
City dwellers should make sure they spend enough time outdoors.
hiking 远足
the activity of going for long, hard walks in the mountains
The last time I went hiking, I sprained my ankle. I don’t think I’ll ever do it again.
I always feel much more energetic and relaxed after I’ve been hiking.
scenery = landscape 风景
the view of natural features e.g. mountains, hills or rivers/ *scenery may also mean accessories on a theatre stage
The scenery was so breathtaking, I had to stop every two minutes to take a photo.
The scenery was really weird in my dream. There were pink mountains and yellow lakes around me.
do aerobics/ karate/ judo/ yoga
I’ve never done judo, but I’ve tried karate.
I’m not sure what my dog thinks of me when I do yoga, but he sure looks puzzled.
play basketball/ tennis/ computer games/ rugby (play + ball games)
My nephew plays rugby, so you can ask him about the rules.
If I was taller, I could play basketball. Right now, I can only play golf.
rowing machine 划船机
a fitness device that simulates rowing as in a boat
When I go to the gym, I usually use the rowing machine to work the muscles in my arms and legs.
My husband would like to buy a rowing machine, but I don’t think he will use it.
exercise bike 健身脚踏车
a fitness device that simulates cycling as on a bicycle
I’ve bought an exercise bike, but I only use it to keep my clothes on it.
I love watching my favourite soap opera while riding my exercise bike.
crash helmet 防撞头盔
protective headwear worn by cyclists and motorcyclists
You can’t give me a lift on your motorbike. I haven’t got my crash helmet with me.
Wearing a crash helmet might save your life if you have an accident.
extreme sports = adventure sports 极限运动
paragliding/ hang gliding/ white water rafting/ snowboarding/ skydiving/ cave diving
I’d love to go white water rafting with you, but I’m afraid I’m having my hair cut that day.
Cave diving was a really creepy experience for me. I didn’t think we would get out alive.
adrenaline rush 肾上腺素激增
a very intense feeling that you feel all over your body when doing something dangerous
Most people do extreme sports, because they want to get an adrenaline rush.
If you want to get an adrenaline rush, try to take away my pitbull’s toy.
culture shock 文化冲击
a strong and upsetting feeling we get when suddenly faced with an unfamiliar culture
When I first arrived in London, nobody helped me to get over the culture shock. It took me months to get used to their way of life.
I was suffering from culture shock, when fortunately, I made some new friends and began to enjoy my stay.
in advance 提前
before something, ahead of time
If you want to buy cheap airline tickets, it’s best to book in advance.
We never plan our holidays in advance. We just pack our suitcases and take the first flight available at the airport.
make a complaint 抱怨......
to tell the staff or manager that you’re not happy with the service you received
Somebody used our bathroom while we were out, so we had to make a complaint at the reception.
It’s so embarrassing to go out with my father-in-law. Whenever we’re in a restaurant he demands to see the manager and make a complaint.
to embark on 开始(旅行)
to set out on a journey, to begin a journey
Make sure you have made all the necessary arrangements before you embark on your world tour.
When my son was born, I embarked on the most beautiful journey of my life.
B&B = Bed and Breakfast 住宿加次日早餐(欧洲的一种旅馆)
a private house that provides accommodation and breakfast to guests
I love staying in B&Bs when travelling in the country. The atmosphere is familiar and the food is usually delicious.
My husband and I would like to run a B&B, but we don’t have enough spare rooms.
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