洪恩环境英语第四册练习 04

[00:00.00]LESSON         FOUR
[00:51.80]Listen and repeat.
[00:55.14]The youngest kid is two years old.
[01:00.21]The oldest is six now.
[01:04.26]Her husband is hte best lawyer in town.
[01:09.54]Is that the tallest building in Stamford?
[01:14.29]No,the Faircild Hotel is the tallest.
[01:20.04]It has the nicest restaurant in town.
[01:26.00]Ok,now listen to this conversation between two friends,Dave and Janie.
[01:33.44]They're talking about Dave's three children.
[01:37.80]Hi,Dave!Are those the photos of your three kids?
[01:43.37]Oh,hello.Janie.Yes,they are.
[01:48.41]Do you want to see them?
[01:51.78]Yes,I do.What are their names?
[01:57.13]Frank,Tommy,and Mark,Frank is the oldest and Mark is the youngest.
[02:05.07]Really?Mark's also the tallest of the three.
[02:11.24]That's true.Mark is the youngest,but he's also the tallest boy in the family.
[02:18.32]And Tommy is the heaviest.
[02:23.05]He's the heaviest and maybe the cutest of the three.
[02:29.08]Well,I think Frank is the cutest.
[02:33.31]Now talk about Dave's three children.
[02:38.46]You're going to hear a child's name and the an adjcetive,like"Frank...old."
[02:48.12]Use the adjective in the superlative to talk about the child.
[02:53.77]For example,I say,"Frank ...old."And you say:
[03:01.42]Frank is the oldest.
[03:05.39]Ready?Let's begin.Frank...old.
[03:12.84]Frank is the oldest.
[03:16.31]Mark...young.
[03:20.57]Mark is the youngest
[03:24.33]Mark...tall.
[03:28.48]Mark is the tallest.
[03:33.81]Tommy...heavy.
[03:38.85]Tommy...is the heaviest.
[03:44.31]Frank...cute.
[03:48.86]Frank is the cutest.
[03:52.49]Now you make up some questions about people.
[03:56.85]I say,"Old,"And you say,"Who's the Oldest person in your family?"
[04:06.00]Ready?Let's begin.Old.
[04:12.34]Who's the oldest person in your family?
[04:16.81]My grandfather.
[04:19.87]Short
[04:22.92]Who's the shortest person in your family?
[04:30.05]My youngest brother.
[04:33.21]Rich
[04:36.17]Who's the richest person in your family?
[04:40.53]My cousin.
[04:43.38]Young
[04:46.30]Who's the youngest person in your family?
[04:50.77]My baby sister.
[04:54.22]Kind
[04:57.27]Who's the kindest person in your family?
[05:01.85]My grandmother.
[05:04.90]Smart.
[05:07.96]Who's the smartest person in your family?
[05:12.50]I am,I think.
[05:15.77]Now you're going to compare three cities:New York.Stamford,and Los Angeles.
[05:24.52]I say,"New York is a noisy city."
[05:31.00]And you say,"New York is a noisiest city of the three."
[05:37.84]I say,"Stamford is quiet city."And you say,
[05:44.40]"Stamford is the quiestest city of the three."Let's begin.
[05:51.37]New York is a noisy city.
[05:56.10]New York is the noisiest city of the three.
[06:03.15]Stamford is a quiet city.
[06:07.83]Stamford is the quietest city of the  three.
[06:12.79]Los Angeles is a new city.
[06:17.23]Los Angeles is the newest city of the three.
[06:22.09]New York is the old city.
[06:26.35]New York is the oldest city of the three.
[06:31.34]Stamford is a nice city.
[06:35.89]Stamford is the nicest city of the three.
[06:40.46]Stamford is the good city.
[06:45.32]Stamford is the best city of the three.
[06:50.04]Stamford is the nicest city.
[06:54.28]Stamford is the best city.
[06:58.12]That's the opinion of someone who loves Stamford.
[07:02.97]SOme people who live in New York of Los Angeles say,
[07:08.43]"Our city is the nicest city...and the best."
[07:14.00]Now can you spell the words you've been using?Let's see.
[07:20.06]When I say a word,you spell it and then listen to the correct spelling,OK?
[07:28.10]Prettiest.    p-r-e-t-t-i-e-s-t.
[07:42.05]Nicest        N-i-c-e-s-t
[07:52.79]Thinnest      T-h-i-n-n-e-s-t
[08:04.94]Biggest       B-i-g-g-e-s-t
[08:17.89]Noisiest      N-o-i-s-i-e-s-t
[08:30.64]Cutest        C-u-t-e-s-t
[08:42.19]Heaviest      H-e-a-v-i-e-s-t