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Exercise 練一練

1. What is a bad hair day?

a) a day when your hair is a mess

b) a day when everything goes well

c) a day when everything goes wrong

2. What 5 things happened to Nina on her bad hair day?

Script 讀一讀

You’re listening to British Council’s English Online and I’m Nina.
您現在收聽的是英國領事館英語在線欄目，我是尼娜。

Today on Language Snacks we take a look at the expression bad hair. Let’s listen to the dialogue.
今天的語言小點心呢我們來學習bad hair 這個短語，一起來聽下下面這段對話。

A: What’s the matter Sam? You look upset.
A：Sam，怎么了？你看起來不開心啊。

B: Oh, it’s nothing, I’m just having a bad hair day – everything’s going wrong.
B：呵，沒什么，我只是今天心情不大好，覺得什么事情都不對勁。

Do you ever have days when nothing seems to be going right? Well, I’m sure you do - in English you can call this a bad hair day.
你是否也有過覺得什么事情都不對勁的時候？我想你肯定有過，英語里可以說這是a bad hair day，壞發(fā)型日。

Anyway, this morning I overslept, then I was late for work and missed an important meeting, then I left my mobile phone in the restaurant at lunchtime and just before I spilt coffee on my new skirt – this is a real bad hair day!
總之，今天早上我睡過頭，上班遲到，錯過一場重要的會議，午飯時間把手機落在餐館里，這之前我還把咖啡弄灑在我新買的襯衫上，唉，真是糟糕的一天。

And that’s it for now – join us again for some more Language Snacks
好了，今天的節(jié)目就到這里，歡迎大家繼續(xù)關注下期語言小點心。

You’ve been listening to English Online – the podcast for English learners in China.
您正在收聽的是英語在線，中國英語學習者的英語學習播客。

Key 參考答案

1. c) a day when everything goes wrong

2. She overslept, was late for work, missed an important meeting, left her mobile phone in the restaurant at lunch time and then spilt coffee on her new skirt.

你答對了嗎？把每天的習語記下來，和Brits聊天時可以用得上哦。

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