EP 0131Daily Life

What if? Part 1

A

Okay, next question. If Eric asked you out on a date, what would you say?

B

Duh! I would say yes! Eric is the most popular kid in school! Okay, my turn. What would you do if you won the lottery?

A

Let’s see.... If I won the lottery, I would buy two tickets for a trip around the world.

B

If you buy me a ticket I will go with you for sure!

A

My dad will freak out if I even mention a trip like that!

B

Alright this is a good one. What would your mom say if you told her you are going to get married?

A

If I told her that, she would faint and have me committed!

核心词汇

freak outprinciple verb, first conditional

to lose one’s nerve, become suddenly anxious

ask (some one) outprinciple verb, past simple

to request a date

commitprinciple verb, second conditional

put in a mental hospital

get marriedprinciple verb, Going to Future

to join in marriage

datecommon noun, singular

a romantic meeting

拓展词汇

be in your shoesphrase

to be in the place of someone

sleepovercommon noun, singular

An instance of spending the night as a guest at another’s home.

hypotheticalAdjective

Suppositional; uncertain

gossipcommon noun, singular

Rumor or talk of a personal, sensational, or intimate nature.

daydreamprinciple verb, present simple

To have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake.