新概念英语第二册第一课生词01：私人的、谈话、作者

新概念英语第二册第一课的课文是这样的：

Lesson 1 A private conversation 私人谈话

First listen and then answer the question.

听录音，然后回答以下问题。

Why did the writer complain to the people behind him?

课文标准的美音朗读，全网搜索“英语的桥和船”，就可以找到相应的美音朗读视频。

英文课文由13个短句子组成：

①Last week I went to the theatre. ②I had a very good seat. ③The play was very interesting. ④I did not enjoy it. ⑤A young man and a young woman were sitting behind me. ⑥They were talking loudly. ⑦I got very angry. ⑧I could not hear the actors. ⑨I turned round, I looked at the man and the woman angrily. ⑩They did not pay any attention. ⑾In the end, I could not bear it. ⑿I turned round again. ‘I can't hear a word!' I said angrily.

⒀'It's none of your business’，the young man said rudely. ‘This is a private conversation.’

今天学习其中的3个陌生词语，并且为每个陌生词语配备了3个句子。

1.private

adj.

私有的;私人的;私用的;为一部分人的;秘密的;内心的;隐秘的;私下的;私立的;与工作（或官职）无关的;僻静的;不愿吐露心思的;由财产增溢的

n.

二等兵，列兵(级别最低的士兵)

例句1：

The cost of private childcare should be made tax-deductible.

私人的儿童保育费用应该进行税前扣除。

例句2:

It was impossible to discuss anything private over the telephone, as the operator was in the habit of listening in.

在电话里不能谈私人的秘密，因为接线员有窃听电话的习惯。

例句3：

Don't post things that are too private on Moments. People may not want to know that much about you.

太过私人的东西别发朋友圈，别人不一定想知道那么多。

2.conversation

n.

会话;(非正式)交谈，谈话

例句1.

Private conversations between the two had been taped and sent to a newspaper.

这两个人的私下谈话被录下音来送给了一家报纸。

例句2.

She longed to break in on their conversation but didn't want to appear rude.

她很想打断他们的谈话，但又不愿显得粗鲁。

例句3.

The main topic of conversation was the likely outcome of the election.

谈话的主题是选举可能产生的结果。

3.writer

n.

作家;作者;著者;写…的人;执笔者;撰写人;写字…的人

例句1.

This chapter contains the real meat of the writer's argument.

这一章包含了作者的主要论点。

例句2.

They acclaimed him as the best writer of the year.

他们称赞他为当年的最佳作者。

例句3.

In this book the writer contrasts good with [ and] evil.

作者在本书中，把善与恶作了对比。