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像美国人说英语笔记十五

  新东方网托福频道为大家整理了像美国人说英语笔记,希望对大家的托福口语备考能有所帮助。     

  Nicole Practices Her Election Speech

  1. I pulled an all-nighter [熬通宵] working on my election speech.

  2. No wonder you look like a basket case [sb/sth in a useless or helpless condition; extremely nervous,犹如失去四肢被装入篮子里抬来抬去]!

  3. That must be a load off your mind!

  4. I've got to give the speech tomorrow in front of 1,500 people. I'm a nervous wreck [紧张兮兮]!

  5. Just remember the old rule of thumb [useful principle]: Imagine your audience naked.

  6. That's gross [disgusting]. Why would I want to do that?

  7. According to conventional wisdom [common sense], it'll make you less nervous.

  8. Only practice will do the trick [bring the desired results, 获得成功].

  9. You can't say that. You'll turn off your audience immediately.

  10. It sounds like I have a big head [conceited, arrogant]?

  11. I'll say! = Definitely!