Part A: Read the following dialogue and do the exercises after it.

Mary: What are you doing, Mike?

Mike: I'm watching short videos on Douyin. The App makes my life more colorful.

Mary: Yes, the Apps on our mobiles are very useful and convenient. For example, now we can get directions to a place with the help of Apps.

Mike: Yeah, there are more interesting Apps. Have you ever heard of the App named "Papa"?

Mary: Never. What is it?

Mike: The elderly can hire young people through the App to help them do chores or keep them company.

Mary: Wow! Sounds really interesting! Oh, my phone just reminded me to take a walk.

Mike: Well, you should get going.

1.What is "Papa" used for?

A. Getting directions.

B. Watching short videos.

C. Ordering home service.

2.What will Mary probably do next?

A. Take exercise.

B. Make a phone call.

C. Download the "Papa" App.

学英语日常用语100句(学英语习惯用语)(1)

Part B: Learn the following by heart.

1.with the help of.../ with one's help在.......的帮助下。如:

With the help of a ladder, neighbors were able to rescue the children from the blaze.

邻居们借助一把梯子把孩子们从大火中救了出来。

I finished the work on time with his help / with the help of him.

在他的帮助下,我按时完成了工作。

2.hear of...听说。如:

I've never heard of the place.

我从来没听说过这个地方。

3.do chores 做日常事务。如:

do the household/domestic chores干家务杂活

4.keep sb. company陪伴某人,company陪伴;做伴,用作不可数名词。如:

I enjoy Jo's company.

我喜欢和乔在一起。

Judging by the company he kept, Mark must have been a wealthy man.

根据马克所交往的人来判断,他一定是位富翁。

5.remind sb. to do sth.提醒某人做某事。如:

Remind me to phone Alan before I go out.

提醒我在出去之前给艾伦打电话。

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