五一后，PK台更改为 每周二三四直播，（更新）

dialogue 1

Jingjing:  Cheerio,Mark!  Thanks for ----------- again.

Mark:  Noproblem.  I'm glad to ------- the house.  There was a lot of ----------comingfrom ------------- from mine.

Jingjing:  Issomeone in your building ----------------?

Mark:  I'mnot sure.  Yesterday, the ----- started.  I ----- for just over anhour and came back to a--------.  So, I thought someone was just -------------or something.  Today it ----- again; and, after-----an hour, I --------you.

Jingjing: Well, the ----------------------------------.

Mark:  Iknow.  My---------- gone already.

Jingjing: You'd think ------ wouldn't be ----- when people are supposed to be ----------

Mark:  Yeah,I'm keeping ---- crossed, hoping it's -------.  I didn't see any -------------. Anyway,------- about that.  Like you said, all the blue------ andflowers are great this year.

Jingjing:  Itseems this year is------ for flowers and ------------------.

Mark:  I ----------,early this year, obviously.  But I remember the ----------magnolia. Then,----- I knew, I was ----- ---------------.

Jingjing: And now------------.  Those are my ----------.  I love their ----------.

Mark:  I'm---------too. Who isn't?  Chinese roses are great, with those big---------growingfrom -------------.  

Jingjing: What's your ---------- flower?

Mark:  I'drather ----------say.  You'd think it's -----------------

Jingjing:  Goahead and tell me.

Mark:  Oh,alright:--------.  Don't ----------- about it.

Jingjing: Why would I make fun of you?  It's kind of a -------preference. ------------------

Mark: Thanks.  Hey, I was walking here ---- and saw -------------purpleflowers, just up ahead -------------------

Jingjing: OK.  Let's go take a-==-

dialogue 2

Jingjing: Mark, are those the flowers you were talking about,------------------?

Mark:  Yeah. Do you know what they're called?

Jingjing: They're not------- which was what------ when you told me about themearlier.  They're some kind of -------------------

Mark:  Itdoesn't matter.  It's nice to see -----------this year.  Why do youthink this spring is -------------?

Jingjing:  --------------------------------------------------

Mark:  Yeahthere's-------- in this park now, no ------- or --------------------

Jingjing:  Iheard that --------when we came in.  In the past, you'd see ----------- oneach of these -------------.  It might not have been enough to really ----------,but over several weeks could have s---------------------------- so wildly.

Mark:  Hmm, Iguess it's a --------, to ----- one or two--------- this spring and see so manymore flowers everywhere.

Jingjing: Did you bring your ----------------?

Mark:  Nope. I just use my ---------.  I really should bring my DSLR.

Jingjing:  Ibrought mine.  I just got a-------.  Taking pictures of flowers is agood -----------

Mark:  That'sa pretty ---------- for such a big camera.

Jingjing: It's just two-----, and it has great-----------.  It's for---------. If I take a picture of something--------, it almost always ------- enoughfor me to---------------- it.

Mark:  I betyou get a------------- pictures.  I have a---------- like that too.

Jingjing: Right.  I just have to---------- the same picture, and then look atthose on my --------when I get home.  Usually there's a ---------,sometimes a great one that-----------------

Mark:  That'sa--------------, Jingjing.

Jingjing:  Itgets me ------------------, when I don't ------------ work.

Mark:  Right. Let's take ------------------

Jingjing: Wow, this ===========

new words andphrases

 

from dialogue 1

cheerio:  hello(often used in England)

do you a good turn:  bebeneficial to you, help you change for the better (lucky, healthy)

winter magnolia: 迎春花

hardy:  tough,strong (especially for plants, resistant to frost and dry spells)

there's noaccounting for taste:  (a saying) everyone has their own sense ofbeauty, which is totally subjective

 

 

from dialogue 2

trample:  damagesomething by stepping on it (I was almost trampled by elephants when I was akid.)

DSLR:  digitalsingle lens reflex (a kind of camera)

depth of field:  when apicture shows a certain object in focus, while those in front of or behind itappear quite blurry

crop:  to cut apicture, usually much later on a computer, saving only a piece

(a picture) tellsa story:  when a photo or a drawing is meaningful