I was having dinner at a restaurant when Tony Steele came in. Tony worked in a lawyer's office years ago, but he is now working at a bank. He gets a good salary, but he always borrows money from his friends and never pays it back. Tony saw me and came and sat at the same table. He has never borrowed money from me. While he was eating, I asked him to lend me twenty pounds. To my surprise, he gave me the money immediately. 'I have never borrowed any money from you,' Tony said, 'so now you can pay for my dinner!'

参考译文礼尚往来

我正在一家饭馆吃饭, 托尼.斯蒂尔走了进来. 托尼曾在一家律师事务所工作, 而现在正在一家银行上班. 他的薪水很高, 但他却总是向朋友借钱, 并且从来不还. 托尼看见了我, 就走过来和我坐到一张桌子前. 他从未向我借过钱. 当他吃饭时, 我提出向他借20英镑. 令我惊奇的是, 他立刻把钱给了我. “我还从未向你借过钱, “托尼说道, “所以现在你可以替我付饭钱了!”

【New words and expression_r_rs】

turn n. 行为，举止

deserve v. 应得到，值得

lawyer n. 律师

bank n. 银行

salary n. 工资

immediately adv. 立刻

【课文讲解】整理

One good turn deserves another 礼尚往来, 善有善报

one bad turn deserves another 恶有恶报

★turn n.（帮助或损害他人的）举动、行为

Yesterday George did me a good/an ill turn. 乔治昨天做了一件对我有利/不利的事。

He is always ready to do a turn for others. 他总是乐于为他人做好事。

behavior n. 行为, 举止

Pay attention to your behavior.

★deserve v. 应得到, 值得

① deserve + n. 应该得到……，值得……，应得（奖赏、惩罚等）

He deserves praise. 他应该得到表扬

Yor deserve the best. 你应该得到最好的

Good work deserves good pay. 多劳多得

His words deserve attention. 他的话值得注意。

If you do wrong, you deserve punishment.你如果做错事，应当受罚。

deserve sympathy值得同情

② deserve to do sth. 应该……

She deserved to be punished/rewarded. 她应该受到惩罚/奖赏。

1.I was having dinner at a restaurant when Tony Steele came in. 我正在一家饭馆吃饭, 托尼.斯蒂尔走了进来。

★dinner一词常用来表示一天中的“正餐”，指一天中最为丰富的一餐，它既可以是午餐，也可以是晚餐。在英语国家，星期一至星期五，正餐为晚餐；在周末，正餐一般是午餐。它通常只用单数形式且无限定词。

★meal指的是“一顿饭”，可以是早、午、晚餐中任何一餐。

We have three meals a day.

Please don't eat between meals. 在两顿饭之间请不要进食。

What shall we have for dinner tonight？

We have three meals every day. 我们每天吃三顿饭。

Let's go and have dinner together. 让我们一起去吃饭吧！

Have dinner/ breakfast/lunch/supper(名词前无冠词)

Shall we ask him to dinner?我们请他吃饭吗？ Ask sb. to dinner请人吃饭

At dinner/meals/breakfast/lunch/supper/table在吃饭

For dinner/breakfast/lunch/supper 虽表示意图，有时也翻译成“吃饭”

I go out for supper at about 7:00p.m.

Take one’s dinner/meal/breakfast/lunch/supper

饮食词语

　　饭、餐meal　　　　早餐breakfast

　　早中饭brunch　　　午餐lunch, luncheon

　　晚餐supper　　　　正餐dinner

　　午茶afternoon tea　快餐snack

　　点心refreshment

　　家常便饭home-made meal, homely meal, potluck

　　便宴informal dinner　自动餐buffet

　　宴会banquet　　　　　套菜complete dinner

　　中餐Chinese food　　　西餐western food

　　主食staple　　　　　　副食subsidiary food

　　饭店restaurant　　　　餐厅dining room

　　公共食堂canteen　　　　快餐厅snack bar

　　咖啡馆，咖啡店cafe coffee shop

自助餐厅self-service cafeteria　

★be doing ... when ...正在做某事，这时候……； when conj.( at that time ,and then)

sb. was doing sth. when sth. happened.表示某个动作正在进行，这时另一个动作意想不到的发生了。

I was walking on the street yesterday when I saw an old friend。昨天正在街上走着忽然碰上一个老朋友。

I was reading a newspaper when the doorbell rang.我正在看报，这时门铃响了。

2.Tony worked in a lawyer's office years ago, but he is now working at a bank. 托尼曾在一家律师事务所工作, 而现在正在一家银行上班.

★work for 通常指为某人某事或者某单位效力. 为……做事，为……尽力，被……雇佣者
work in 通常指在什么地方工作(工作单位的规模较大).
work at 从事某事,或者是致力于某种工作;也可以指在小规模的地方工作.

work with 指与某人一起工作

1.He is working for a big firm
2.Tony worked in a lawyer's office years ago
3.He is now working at a bank

work at从事, 致力于, 钻研

at work在工作 ; out of work失业

work on继续工作, 设法说服,从事；对…有影响

(some/several) years ago 名词-s,前面省略了some

★lawyer n. 律师

lawyer's office 律师事务所

★bank n. 银行

rob the bank 抢银行

3.He gets a good salary, but he always borrows money from his friends and never pays it back. 他的薪水很高, 但他却总是向朋友借钱, 并且从来不还。

★salary n. 工资

pay n. 工资;薪金;津贴；是普通用语。可笼统地指salary或wage等定时领取的工资。但军事人员的工资则专门用这词。take-home pay 实得工资

salary n. 薪金，薪水(月薪, 年薪，通常指职员、脑力劳动者（如律师、教师、医生等）有固定工作或管理阶层的收入，数额比较固定，一般按月支付)

My salary is paid on the 28^th of the month.

wage n. 工资，工钱(按小时, 周计算的，通常指技工或一般体力劳动者，不稳定的工作人的收入，按周或天支付。一般用复数形式wages)。

When I worked as a waiter, the wages were low, but the tips were good.

我当侍者时工资不高，但小费可观。

bonus n. 奖金, 分红

collet v. 搜集, 领取　　

collect salary/wage 领工资

★borrow lend keep（借）

（1）borrow借入，借进；borrow sth.借某物；borrow sth from...（从……借……）

如：Can I borrow your book?我可以借你的书吗？

I want to borrow some books from the library. 我想要从图书馆借一些书。

（2）lend借出，借给；lend sb. sth（lend sth. to sb.）把某物借给某人

如：Can you lend me your bike?你能把单车借给我吗？

Don’t lend your money to others. 不要把钱借给别人。

（3）keep借一段时间

I can keep this book for a week. 我能借这本书一个星期。

★pay在这里的意思是“偿还（债务等）”，还可解释为“付，支付（价款、账单）等”。Pay既是及物动词也可以是不及物动词。

She paid the money to me. 她将钱付给了我。
He didn't pay me anything. 他没有付给我任何报酬。

pay back偿还,还钱给(某人);向…报复,回报

When will you pay back the money? 你什么时候还钱?(似乎在直接讨债)

When will you be paying back the money? 这钱你什么时候还呢

How can we pay you back for your great help? 我们要怎么才能报答你的恩惠呢?

4.Tony saw me and came and sat at the same table. 托尼看见了我, 就走过来和我坐到一张桌子前。

★at the same table 坐在同一张桌子旁边

at table 吃饭

at the table 坐在桌子旁边

★and连接三个并列的动词

并列连词and的用法

(1) 表示联合，意为“和”、“又”、“而且”。如：

He and I are both students. 他和我都是学生。

We study English and French. 我们学习英语和法语

(2) 有时用于连接两个相同的词语，表示连续性。有时and 连接两个相同的词，意在强调或表示动作多次反复。例如：

The train ran faster and faster. 火车开得越来越快。

The boys laughed and laughed. 这些孩子笑个不停。

They talked and talked until late at night. 他们谈啊，谈啊，一直谈到深夜。
There are books and books on the shelf. 书架上除了书还是书。

(3) 当 and 用来连接两个动词时， and 后面的动词在意义上表示目的。在美国口语中， go （or come） and see 中的 and 一般都被省略。
Go and （= to） tell him the news. 你去把这个消息告诉他。
Try and （= to ） get the work done today. 要设法在今天干完这项工作。
I'll write and thank him. 我将写信感谢他。

Come and have tea with me. 过来和我一起喝杯茶

Try and finish the work in a week. 设法在一周之内完成这项工作。

(4) 有时用在祈使句后，表示结果，意为“那么” 。

Work hard and you抣l succeed. 努力干吧，你会成功的

5. While he was eating, I asked him to lend me twenty pounds. 当他吃饭时, 我提出向他借20英镑。

while只指"时间段"，不指"时间点"，从句的动词只限于持续性动词。

She listened closely while he read the letter. 他读信时,她听得很仔细。
I'll take care of your children while you are away. 你不在时我会照顾你的孩子的。

when意为"在……时刻或时期"，它可兼指"时间点"与"时间段"，所引导的从句的动词既可以是终止性动词，也可是持续性动词。如：
When I got home, he was having supper.我到家时，他正在吃饭。
When I was young, I liked dancing.我年轻时喜欢跳舞。

牢记：when＋瞬时动词（非延续性动词）而while＋延续性动词

★ask sb to do sth 叫某人做某事

He asked us to wait for him at the gate. 他叫我们在门口等他。

He asked me not to swim alone.

ask to do sth要求或请求做某事

He asked to go alone. 他要求一个人去。

ask for sth. 索要某物

Don't ask for food every day．Go and find some work．别天天要饭，找点儿工作做。

He asked for some water. 他要些水。

A Mr Smith is asking for the manager. 一位名叫史密斯先生的人要找经理。

ask sb.for sth. 向某人索要某物

I don‘t think you should ask your parents for some money．我想你不应该向父母要钱。

If you have any problems, you can ask the policeman for help. 如果你有困难，可以向警察求助。

He didn't want to ask his teacher for his book back．他不想向老师要回他的书了。

6.To my surprise, he gave me the money immediately. 令我惊奇的是, 他立刻把钱给了我。

★immediately adv. 立刻

right away =at once =immediately 立刻, 马上

right now 现在

★to one's surprise,意思是“让某人感到惊奇的是...”,

To my surprise he came ahead of time. 使我吃惊的是,他提前来了。

to one’s anger (令某人生气的是)

to one’s satisfaction(令某人满意的是)

To my disappointment（让我失望的是）

8.'I have never borrowed any money from you,' Tony said, 'so now you can pay for my dinner!'“我还从未向你借过钱，“托尼说道, “所以现在你可以替我付饭钱了!”

★pay for 为……而付钱

I have paid 20 dollars for the book.

buy something for some money用多少钱买了sth
I bought the coat for 50 yuan last night.
pay some money for sth为sth.付多少钱
I paid 50 yuan for the coat last night.

下面的说法都对:

I paid 20 dollars for a new suit.
I pay for the new suit.
I paid the shop assistant 20 dollars.
I paid my sister a new skirt for 20 dollars.