李华通过了博士生的资格考试。Larry涨了工资。两人一起去吃饭庆祝。李华今天要学两个常用语，go out和more than friends. LL: It is so nice to be celebrating such happy events with you, Li Hua! And on such a wonderfu...
李华在图书馆里埋头读书，为下个月的博士资格考试做准备。她今天要学两个常用语，quals和in the bag. LL: So, Li Hua, how is the studying for your quals going? I can hardly see you behind those stacks of books. LH: My...
Larry陪李华一起找公寓。李华今天要学两个常用语，Up for grabs和psyched. LL: Wow! Check out the price for this place... LH: 很便宜吗？多少钱？ LL: Wait...what's your budget? I forgot - $2000 per month? Hahaha! How much you...
李华和Larry一起去骑马。李华今天要学两个常用语，mean streak和soft spot. LL: If this is your first time riding a horse, Li Hua, I think you shouldn't ride that black one over there. That horse looks like he's got a mean streak. LH...
李华气喘吁吁地来接Larry 。李华今天要学两个常用语，off the hook和taken aback. LL: Hey, I was about to call you. I was worried something happened to you, because you're really late! LH: 实在对不起Larry, 路上出了点事。...
Larry昨天完晚上跟同事聚会，喝多了。李华今天要学两个常用语，hangover和tipsy. LL: Ugh. I feel terrible today, Li Hua. I have such a bad hangover from the drinking I did last night. LH: Larry, 什么是hangover？你昨天不是...
Larry跟李华一起去逛商店。李华今天要学两个常用语，burn a hole in one's pocket和burned. LL: Wow, Li Hua - check out this new flat-screen TV! Too bad it's so expensive! LH: 是啊，现在物价这么贵，美元又一个劲儿贬值...
Larry跟李华一起吃中饭，他发现李华心情很糟糕。李华今天要学两个常用语，glum和chum. LL: Hey, Li Hua. You haven't eaten any of your food. Why so glum? LH: 如果你说的glum, 是沮丧的意思，那没错，我这两天心...
李华告诉Larry说，情人节那天，她班上的一个男生收到了很多女孩子送的花。李华今天要学两个常用语，heartthrob和gaga. LL: So, this student walked into your classroom on Valentine's Day and THREE different girls g...
李华告诉Larry说，经常有学生上课时间用手机。李华今天要学两个常用语，texting和txt tlk. LL: So, Li Hua, your students won't stop using their cell phones in class? That is so rude! It is really impolite to be texting when...
