Watching TV看电视

Maggie, give me the remote controller. Friends is on.
玛姬，把遥控器给我！“六人行”开始了。
I'm watching The X-Files. This is the season finale. I don't want to miss it.
我正在看“X档案”。这是这一季的最后一集，我不想错过。
You can record it on videotape and watch it tomorrow. You know what? Brad Pitt will pop up on tonight's episode. His guest gig must be fun.
你可以把它录下来明天再看啊。你知道吗？布拉德·皮特今晚会在这一集出现！他的客串一定很有趣。
Oh! Don't you think sitcoms have too many laugh tracks? There's laughing every five minutes.
哦！你不觉得情景喜剧笑声太多了吗？每隔五分钟就能听到一阵笑声。
Friends is not a so-so comedy. It is a hit and a prime time show.
“六人行”可不是马马虎虎的喜剧，它可是个广受好评、又排在黄金时段的节目。
The season's number-one show is a soap opera on channel nine. My mother watches it every day.
这一季收视率最高的是第九频道的一部肥皂剧，我妈每天都在看。
Tell me the details about that soap.
告诉我这部肥皂剧在演些什么。
It's a series about love, money, cheat and...
这是一出有关爱情、金钱、背叛，还有……
Ok, I can already imagine the dramatic developments. Look, Pitt is showing up.
够了，我已经可以预期接下来的剧情发展。快看，皮特登场了。
Oh! They are speaking so fast. I can't follow them. I must turn on the closed captioning.
喔，他们讲话好快。我跟不上，我必须把字幕机打开了。

看电视相关词汇、短语

series 连续剧          soap operas 肥皂剧        prime time 黄金时段
episode 连续剧的一集        finale 电视剧集的最后一集   
preliminary 电视剧的第一集         scene 电视节目的一个场景      
guest stars 客串演出的明星       TV listings 节目时刻表       
TV ratings 收视率排行榜         drama 一至两个小时左右的电视剧           
sitcoms 三十分钟左右的情景喜剧

Surfing the Internet
上网

I just heard about a terrorist attack. Hijackers crashed passenger planes into the World Trade Center.
我听到一个恐怖袭击消息，劫机分子驾驶客机撞毁了纽约世贸大楼。
Really? Come on, let's check CNN online news.
真的？来，让我们查查CNN的网上新闻。
Wow! Look at these photos. They are shocking!
哇！看那些照片，真是太惊人了。
Look, the news says America is going to bomb Afghanistan. Um... well, where is Afghanistan?
你看，这则新闻说美国将要轰炸阿富汗。嗯……阿富汗在哪里？
I have no idea either. Let's search Yahoo.
我也不知道，我们上雅虎搜寻看看。
Wait! Since we're at Yahoo now, let me check my e-mails first.
等一下，既然我们现在在雅虎上，让我先看看我的电子邮件。
Go ahead!
你用吧！
Wow! I got a bunch of “I LOVE YOU” e-mails. I'm so popular!
哇！我收到一堆“我爱你”的示爱信，我这么受欢迎啊！
Don't open it! That is an e-mail virus.
别打开！那是个电子邮件病毒。
Do you have anti-virus software on your computer?
你的计算机装防毒软件了吗？
Yes, I do. I downloaded the anti-virus software from Bill's PC the other day.
是的，我有。我前几天从比尔的计算机上下载了防毒软件。

上网相关词汇、短语

password 密码                    cyber 网络世界的
log-out / sign-out 注销            net-surfing 上网漫游
internet portals 入口网站           internet addiction 上网成瘾
club / community 社群，网络家族    online friends / net friends 网友 
log-in / sign-in 登入               message board 留言板        
installation / add-on 安装