情景英语：中级美语对话(第16讲)

16. Study or Flunk¹ p.101

    Kim bumps into her classmate, Pak.

    K： What's the matter, Pak？ You look depressed². Did someone just die or what？

    P： Well, someone is going to soon.

    K： Oh, my God！ Really？ Who is it？

    P： Me. I flunked³ the exam and my dad's going to kill me.

    K： How come you flunked？ I thought you did everything the fortuneteller told you to do.

    P： I thought so, too. I was sure of passing. That's why I went to see him this morning.

    K： Well, what did he say？

    P： He said I flunked because I did everything very well except that I forgot one thing.

    K： What's that？

    P： I didn't study！

    My teacher failed/flunked me.

    Don't fail me. = Don't let me down.  不要让我失望  disappointed

    grade 分数   You have a failing grade.

    bump into （口）  encounter 正式词

    I feel encouraged by his words.

    It is hot here or what？

    Who is it？   It's me.

    exaggerate  v.夸大

    I don't think so.（常用） = I think not.

    sb be sure of sth = sb be sure that 从句

    Bruce is a fine guy except that he is stingy.