詞匯學習 Word study
desk與table
在漢語中，這兩個詞都被稱為“桌子”，而在英語中，它們?nèi)允怯兴鶇^(qū)別的。
(1)desk通常指有抽屜的桌子，用于辦公、讀書、寫字等，即“書桌”、“寫字臺”、“辦公桌”：
He is working at his desk. 他正在自己的書桌前用功。
I put it on his desk. 我把它放在他的辦公桌上了。
(2)table通常指由若干條腿支撐著的平板，沒有抽屜，即“餐桌”、“會議桌”、“工作臺”、“手術臺”等：
I've booked a table for two at 7.00. 我預訂了一張兩人桌，是在7點鐘。
They sat round the table and made this big decision. 他們圍坐在會議桌旁，作出了這個重大的決定。
練習答案 Key to written exercises
Lesson 24
A
1 Give Jane this watch. Give her this one, too.
2 Give the children these ice creams. Give them these, too.
3 Give Tom this book. Give him this one, too.
4 That is my passport. Give me my passport please.
5 That is my coat. Give me my coat please.
6 Those are our umbrellas. Give us our umbrellas please.
B
1 Give me some pens please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the desk.
2 Give me some ties please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the chair.
3 Give me some spoons please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the table.
4 Give me some plates please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the cupboard.
5 Give me some cigarettes please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the television.
6 Give me some boxes please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the floor.
7 Give me some bottles please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the dressing table.
8 Give me some books please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the shelf.
9 Give me some magazines please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the bed.
10 Give me some newspapers please.
Which ones? These? No, not those. The ones on the stereo.
