Hope 希望
特快英语每周一话题,今天我们讨论的话题是你的希望是什么?
有人希望得到很多的美味蛋糕。有学生想要一份工作,以及她的朋友希望完成自己的论文。
另外,有人希望世界可以成为一个更加正义公平的地方。
现在让我们一起来听听英国人怎么说,而你的看法又是什么呢?快来加入我们的讨论吧!
What are you hoping for? 你的希望是什么?
Some people in London said:
Man 1: What am I hoping for? A really delicious cake!
Woman: A job! To finish my essay for tonight!
Man 2: That the world would be a more just and better place - for everybody.
Did you know…? 你知道吗…?
Fact
Feeling hopeful? A rabbit's foot, a horseshoe and a four-leaved clover are all 'lucky charms' in British tradition.
Language tip
We say hope to: 'I'm hoping to finish early.'
Cultural tip
Sometimes when people hope that something nice will happen they say 'touch wood'.