過新年,新年到,好運到,財神到,成功來到。
KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED FOR ME為我祈求好運
祝大家新年快樂,財運滾滾來 Happy Chinese New Year!
( They are talking about different subjects they studied)
Episode 1 Final Examinations
Hue: One more week until summer vacation!
Chris: This week is going to be a killer though.
Emily: I have two exams every day this week.
Lauren: At least we’ve had plenty of time to prepare for them.
Hue: I’m totally ready for history. I’ve memorized all those sates as if they were my own birth date!
Chris: My study group has really helped me get on top of my science class.
Emily: I’m ready to tackle my French class.
Lauren: I’m expecting to get straight as. If I don’t, how will I ever get into a top university?
Hue: The class I’m worried about is English. Essay questions always give me a hard time.
Chris: For me, it’s math. I can do it, but I’m just really slow.
Emily: Geography is my weakness. I just don’t have any sense of direction.
Lauren: I’ve been studying really hard. Unfortunately, I get all anxious when the pressure is on.
Hue: Well, it’s time for the first exam. Good luck.
Chris: Thanks. I’ll need it. Girls, keep your fingers crossed for me.
EXPRESSION
Keep one’s fingers crossed - best of luck to, wish, luck
Example:
A: I heard you are going to go abroad to study.
B: Right. It will take me over 6 years to get a degree in the United States.
A: Wow! I’ll keep my finger crossed for you. Good luck!
Key Words and Phrases
. get on top: successful
How will I ever get on top of all this work?
. tackle : to handle
I’ll tackle this difficult task.
. anxious : greatly worried
I’m anxious for my final examinations
. give someone a hard time: difficulties or hardship
He gave me a hard time about the money I owe him.
Question of the Day:
What is your favourite subject to study?
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