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18-6-27 【最简美式口语056】 World Cup世界杯鏖战(二)Round of 16 八强前瞻

微信公众号:【英语PK台】每日18点推送当日课堂音频及全文本参加课堂语音互动加京晶微信:goingforgold2018 验证注明添加理由联系主持人 新浪微博: @京晶am774 @英语PK台14点、22点直播互动区:http://t.cn/R648k8q  Dialogue 1Mark:  Jingjing, you know more about the World Cup than I do. Would you mind walking me through the tournament?Jingjing:  What's the matter?  -------Mark:  It's great, once I start watching it.  But when I see agame on and a long time passes -------- know what's at stake foreach team.Jingjing:  You have to keep track of the teams. You know, -----.  That means 8 of 16 teams will -------.  Mark:  Who's still in?Jingjing:  Well, Uraguay, Portugal, Spain and Russia already havetheir matches scheduled.Mark:  I hear Portugal's a -----------.Jingjing:  Of course they are, with Ronaldo.Mark:  Who are they up against next?Jingjing:  That'd be Uraguay.  ----------Mark:  I hear Uraguay is a dark horse.Jingjing:  Yeah, so that ought to be an exciting game.  Uraguayhas a strong team in almost every aspect. ------------------Mark:  That sounds like the game to watch.Jingjing:  The Russia-Spain match -----------.  So, from theoutcome of those two games, we'll have a pretty clear idea --------, is goingon to the quarter-finals.Mark:  I hope Portugal at least gets to the final.Jingjing:  Maybe ---------- Messi going up against Ronaldo!Mark:  That'd be sweet! dialogue 2Mark:  Jingjing, could you tell me a---------and favorites thisyear?Jingjing:  Well, I bet you can guess who the favorites are.Mark:  Um, Brazil and Germany ------------, right?Jingjing:  Yes they are.  But Mexico's one to watch thisyear, ------------------Mark:  What about France and Belgium?Jingjing:  Those are the other two favorites.Mark:  ------------Jingjing:  Croatia is making it tough for Argentina.  ------------Mark: -------------------Jingjing:  Like you mentioned, --------Argentina vs Portugal. But I'd also like to see Brazil vs Mexico.Mark:  What about Russia?  -------------------Jingjing:  Well, they'll be playing in Moscow on June 30.Mark:  Yeah, it'd be good to ------------------.Jingjing:  I agree.  It's just a great game to watch.  Idon't have anything riding on any one team.Mark:  You mean you didn't place any bets?Jingjing:  I don't gamble.  B-----------a friendly bet:pick a team, and if they do better, the other person has to bring ice cream tothe office.Mark:  Ok,----------------Jingjing:  I pick Brazil.  You're on! new words and phrases from dialogue 1walking me through (something) explaining something, while the other person asks questions or practices(what's) at stake  what will be lost if theteam doesn't win (i.e. the team is eliminated); (alternately, have a lot atstake, don't have much at stake)keep track of (something) know about something, watch for progressup against  going to have a game against(vs)dark horse  a team that wasn't expected toget very far in the tournament, and has done so well that one of the favoritesmight be eliminated  from dialogue 2favorites  teams that are expected to dowell, based on their qualifying matches and stats(one) to watch  an event that will beexcitingl also a person or team that might succeed until the endhave (anything) riding on  havesomething at stake (like a bet), especially used for people who are notinvolved in the actual competitiona friendly bet  a bet, without money oranything too valuable, just for fun
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