一個17歲卻掌握20多種語言的少年天才講述了一種記單詞的方法,就是位置記憶法,意思是每當你來到一個場景,就開始聯想,把場景中存在的事物跟外語單詞聯繫起來。接下來瑞思親子教育小編由此大膽聯想出一系列生活單詞,從卧室到客廳到餐廳,各種傢具的英文都到齊了,一起來學習吧
Bedroom
卧室
1. Bed床
This is what you sleep on at night.
2. Twin(成對的)單人床之一
The smallest sized bed is called a _____ bed.
3. King-sized特大床
The largest sized bed is called a _____ bed.
4. Bunk上下鋪;雙層床
Two beds stacked on top of each other are called a _____ bed.
5. Mattress床墊
This is the part of the bed you actually sleep on.
6. Blanket毛毯
You use this to cover yourself at night when you sleep, usually accompanied by sheets.
7. Duvet / comforter羽絨被
Instead of blankets and sheets, you can use something thicker to cover yourself. This is known as a _____.
8. Pillow枕頭
What does your head rest on when you sleep?
9. Pillow case枕套
What do you use to cover a pillow?
10. Lamp燈
You probably turn this light source off right before you go to bed.
11. Nightstand / bed stand床頭櫃
You might put your lamp or books on a small table next to your bed, known as a _____.
12. Closet櫥櫃;壁櫥
This is a small, separate room attached to most bedrooms where you can hang your clothes.
13. Dresser梳妝台
You can also keep your clothes in this piece of furniture, which contains stacked drawers.
14. Wardrobe衣櫃
If you want, you can hang your clothes in a separate piece of furniture called a _____.
15. Vanity化妝台
This piece of furniture contains drawers and mirrors that you can use to do your makeup.
16. Window窗戶
Where might the sun shine through into your bedroom first thing in the morning?
17. Window frame窗框
What do you call the actual wooden support of the window?
18. Windowpane窗玻璃
How about the glass part?
19. Window sill窗檯板;窗盤
What about the ledge along the bottom of the window?
20. Curtain窗帘
What about the piece of cloth that can cover the window to block out sunlight?
21. Coat hangers衣架
You can put your clothes on these devices to make them easier to hang in your closet.
22. Alarm clock鬧鐘
You can use this device to wake yourself up in the morning.
Living Room
客廳
1. Carpet地毯
This can be used to cover an entire floor to make it softer to walk on.
2. Rug小地毯
This is like a carpet but doesn't usually cover the entire floor.
3. Sofa / couch沙發
This is a large, soft chair, usually meant for several people to sit on.
4. Coffee table咖啡桌;茶几
This is a low table typically placed in front of a sofa.
5. Television / TV電視機
You'll often find this in a living room as a main source of entertainment for the family.
6. TV stand電視架
What piece of furniture does a TV usually rest on?
7. Side table小桌;邊幾
This is a small table placed beside couches for drinks, books, etc.
8. Fireplace壁爐
Where in the living room can you safely start a small fire?
9. Fire iron / poker撥火棍
This a long, metal instrument used to tend a fire.
10. Firewood木柴
What do you call the wood used to start a fire in a fireplace?
11. Futon / pull-out sofa / sofa-bed蒲團/沙發床
This is a type of sofa that can be unfolded to become a bed, in case you have a guest sleeping over.
12. Bean bag豆袋坐墊;懶人沙發
This is a squishy, shapeless chair filled with beans, beads, or something similar.
13. Speakers揚聲器
You can hook these up to your TV system to amplify the sound in the room.
14. Home theater家庭影院
If you have an elaborate TV system setup with speakers and a large screen, you might call it a _____.
Dining Room
餐廳
1. Dining table餐桌
This is a table where families usually eat meals together.
2. Placemats餐墊
You can set these under your plates to protect the table.
3. Coasters杯墊
Likewise, you can place these under your drinks.
4. Centerpiece放在餐桌中央的擺飾
If you want to add some decoration to your dining table, you can place a _____ in the middle of your dining table.
5. Candles蠟燭
You can light these for a romantic dinner.
6. Chandelier枝形吊燈
This is a special set of lights that hang from the ceiling of very luxurious houses or buildings.
學過了最常見的卧室、客廳和餐廳,接下來給大家補充一下前門(正門)、花園和洗衣房的單詞。
Front Entracne
前門(正門)入口
1. Front door前門
What will visitors usually knock on when they visit your home?
2. Doorbell門鈴
Or they can ring this instead.
3. Welcome mat門口的擦鞋墊
This is a sort of small rug that you can put in front of your door for visitors to step on.
4. Porch門廊
This is an open area in front of the entrance to some houses that's covered by a roof and might contain some columns.
5. Porchlight門廊燈
If it's dark outside and you want to hang out on the porch, what should you turn on?
6. Mailbox信箱
What should you open to check your mail?
7. Lock鎖
You might want to make sure this is secure if you don't want anyone invading your home.
8. Curb路邊;路緣
This is a part of the street between the actual road and the sidewalk where grass grows.
Garden
花園
1. Fence籬笆;柵欄
This is a barrier that guards the perimeter of your home.
2. Gate大門
You can get past a fence through an entrance called a _____.
3. Lawn草地;草坪
This is what you call a long stretch of grass, either in front of or behind your house.
4. Lawnmower剪草機
If the grass in your backyard is getting a bit long, you might want to pull out your _____.
5. Garden花園
Many people like to grow flowers, fruits, and vegetables in a _____ in their backyard.
6. Vegetable patch菜園
This is a small garden where vegetables are grown.
7. Sprinklers洒水車;洒水裝置
To water your grass regularly, you can install a system of _____.
8. Hose軟管
Or you can water your grass and gardens by hand using a _____.
9. Shed小屋;棚
This is a small roofed structure that can be used to store items like lawn mowers, ladders, and bikes.
10. Garage車庫
This is a slightly larger structure, often attached to the house, where you can park your car and store other items.
11. Driveway車道
If you don't have a garage, you can park your car in this area.
12. Shovel鐵鏟
When it snows, you should use this to move it out of your sidewalks and driveway.
13. Snowblower吹雪機
Or you can use this machine to blast the snow out of the way.
14. Rake耙子
You should use a _____ to move leaves out of the way during autumn.
15. Swing鞦韆
Sometimes, you can find this tied to a tree. Kids like to sit on it and rock themselves back and forth.
16. Treehouse樹屋
What do you call a small fort for kids built into a tree?
17. Patio露台;天井
This is a paved area in the backyard next to the house where you can sit and relax.
18. Firepit火塘
What do you call a fireplace located outdoors?
19. Hot tub / jacuzzi浴缸
Sometimes, you can relax in a small pool of warm water called a _____.
20. Gravel碎石;砂礫
What do you call the small, loose stones that often make up a walkway?
Laundry
洗衣房
1. Washer洗衣機
What machine should you use to soak your dirty clothes?
2. Dryer烘乾機
What machine should you use to dry off your wet laundry?
3. Detergent清潔劑
This is a type of soap meant specifically for clothes.
4. Laundry basket洗衣籃
Where do most people keep their dirty clothes before washing them?
5. Clothesline晒衣繩
If you want to air dry your clothes, you should hang them on a _____ outside.
6. Dryer screen干網
This filter catches all the lint from your clothes in the dryer.
以上「位置記憶法」衍生出來的單詞,你記住多少呢?其實孩子學英語,從基礎出發,從日常生活出發,學起英語來才能紮實牢靠,這也是瑞思學科英語一直在提倡的學習方法哦~
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