Part I：极速词法
1、summer vacation暑假; 2、plan to do sth. 计划做某事;
3、so far as I know就我所知; 4、what the weather is like天气状况如何;
5、Thailand 泰国; 6、humid adj. 潮的;
7、humid hot湿热，潮热; 8、So what?什么事情呢?
9、kidding 开玩笑; 10、no kidding不开玩笑;
11、as…as someone used to be某人仍然像过去一样…;
12、as…as someone was某人仍然像过去一样…;
13、train schedule 列车时刻表;
14、stand忍受; 15、successful adj. 成功的;
16、can’t agree (with sb.) more完全赞成;17、suggest vt. 提议，建议
Part II：极速句法
对话1
Harry:Carol and I are thinking of going to Thailand for our summer vacation this year.
Bill:That sounds exciting! When are you planning to go?
Harry:We’re not quite sure when we’re going. It depends on when the summer vacation comes.
Bill:So far as I know, it comes around July 8.
Harry:Oh, that’s great. Then we can leave on July 10. By the way, do you happen to know what the weather is like in Thailand in July?
Bill:Yes, I think so. It’s always very hot there in summer.
Harry:Is it humid? Humid hot?
Bill:Yes, it is. I was there last year, and it was humid hot then.
Harry:Oh, that’s really terrible.
对话2
Jessie:Hi, Carol. I was just wondering if you would come today.
Carol:Hi, Jessie. So what?
Jessie:Well, you know Laura is back to Suzhou, don’t you?
Carol:She is? You must be kidding!
Jessie:No, no kidding. She’s been back for two days now.
Carol:Has she changed much? Is she still as beautiful as she used to be?
Jessie:She hasn’t changed a bit. She’s still as beautiful as she was.
Carol:I’m so envious of her! Say, why don’t we have a get-together with her?
Jessie:That’s a great idea. Are you doing anything Saturday night?
Carol:I don’t think so.
Jessie:Then let’s get together on Saturday night.
Carol:Great! You know, I really can’t wait to see her!
精美语句
1.I’m thinking of going back to Shandong to see my parents.
2.I’m planning to set out on tomorrow morning. Of course it will depend on whether or not I can get a train ticket.
3.So far as I know, train tickets are very hard to get during the May Day holidays.
4.By the way, do you happen to have a train schedule?
5.I really can’t stand this humid hot weather any more.
6.I was in the States in 1995.
7.So you are from Jinan? You know, I was just there last week.
8.I was just wondering what to have for dinner this evening.
9.What? Me? You must be kidding!
10.I have changed so much in the past two years. I used to have a lot more hair.
11.John hasn’t changed a bit. He still looks so young. I’m really envious of him.
12.Come on! You shouldn’t be envious of anyone. I’m envious of you! You’re so successful!
13.Say, let’s have a get-together sometime this week.
14.I can’t agree (with you) more! Let’s do it! By the way, when do you suggest we get together?
