Lesson 131 If I Were a Millionaire

　　What would¹ you do if you were a million-aire? Many people would buy a house ortravel the world. As² for me, I would start aschool. If I had³ a school, I would be able⁴ toeducate many children and teach them rightfrom wrong. Anyone⁵ will tell you that chil-dren are a country's future⁶. If my dreamcomes true⁷, I will be very happy because Iwill be doing my country a good service⁸.
 
    假若我是百万富翁 
   　　你若是百万富翁，你会怎么做?许多人会买幢房子或到世界各地旅行。至于我，我会办一所学校。如果我有一所学校，我就可以教育许多小孩并且教他们分辨是非。每个人都会说孩子是国家的未来。我的梦想若实现的话，我将会很高兴，因为我将对国家大有贡献。

1 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

2 as   

conj.按照；如同

参考例句：

• He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
• In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

3 had   

vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有

参考例句：

• I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
• The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

4 able   

adj.能...的，有才能的，能干的，能够的

参考例句：

• How good and able he is!瞧他多能干啊！
• He is able to do this job well.他有能力做好这件工作。

5 anyone   

pron.(=everybody)任何人

参考例句：

• Anyone who wants to can join.愿意的都可以参加。
• Have you got anyone to speak for you?你找到人代表你们发言了吗？

6 future   

adj.将来的，未来的；n.将来，未来

参考例句：

• We are still on the way of future.我们还在未来的路上。
• We all work hard in the interests of our future.我们都为我们自己的将来而努力工作。

7 true   

a.真实，不假的；忠实，可靠的；正确无误的

参考例句：

• He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a true man.不到长城非好汉。
• I will come and see if it is true.我要来了解一下，是否真有其事。

8 service   

n.服务，公务部门，服役；vt.维护，保养

参考例句：

• The service in this hotel goes from bad to worse. 这个旅店的服务每况愈下。
• If I can help you,I am at your service.要是我能帮忙的话，我愿为你效劳。