【自用跟读版】新概念2-Lesson 19 Sold out
一、单词
hurry /ˈhʌri/ v. 匆忙，急忙；催促；
①hurry to sw. 匆忙去…
Why did she leave her phone?
She must have hurried to school.
② in a hurry.
③hurriedly adv. 匆忙地
do sth hurriedly
ticket office 售票处：
The ticket office has just been cleaned.
pity /ˈpɪti/ n. 同情，怜悯；可惜的事，遗憾的事；
① What a pity! 真遗憾!
② It’s a pity that …
It’s a pity that you‘ll be away fro two months.
exclaim /ɪkˈskleɪm/ v. 呼喊，惊叫，大声说
to say or shout something suddenly because of surprise, fear, pleasure.
比较常用的:
Don’t yell at me.
return /rɪˈtɜːn/ v. 回来，回去；归还，退还；回报，回应；
return home 回家
return the books 退还书
n. 返回，回来 return ticket 返程票
sadly /ˈsædli/ adv. 悲哀地；悲痛地
Sadly, I couldn’t afford to pay it.
二、原文
'The play may begin at any moment,' I said.
'It may have begun already,' Susan answered.
I hurried to the ticket office. 'May I have two tickets please?' I asked.
'I'm sorry, we've sold out,' the girl said.
'What a pity!' Susan exclaimed.
Just then, a man hurried to the ticket office.
'Can I return these two tickets?' he asked.
'Certainly,' the girl said.
I went back to the ticket office at once.
'Could I have those two tickets please?' I asked.
'Certainly,' the girl said, 'but they're for next Wednesday's performance. Do you still want them?'
'I might as well have them,' I said sadly.
三、课文和语法
1、情态动词may 和might
2、The play may begin at any moment
at any moment 在任何时候
at the moment= now
at that moment = just then
3、I’m sorry, we’ve sold out
we’ve = we have
sell out 含义比较灵活，可以说”店主售完某货”，也可说“货被售完”
They have sold out of the books you want.
Tickets for tonight’s film are sold out.
4、 What a pity!
感叹句 ，相当于It’s a pity that…
What a pity(it is)! You can’t come to my wedding. Do you still want them?
5、but they’re for next Wednesday’s performance.
for next Wednesday’s performance 用名词所有格取代时间，表”…时间的”
ticket for … …的票
ticket to … 去…的票
still adv. 还，可以和任意时态连用
6、I might as well have them
might as well + 动词原形 还是…的好（无可奈何）, 不妨…
I might as well take the umbrella with me.
四、习惯用法
sold out
at once
might as well
