（一）相关表达
1. 各种胡子怎么说？
2. 能跟我详细说说吗？
△ Can you tell me exactly what happened?
△ Can you elaborate (on what happened)?
3. happen 相关口语中常用的小句子
△ It's not happening.
△ This is not gonna happen.
△ Nothing happened.
△ It all happened so fast.
4. handful
handful 是一把的意思。但另外还有个意思：难以控制的人/动物（单数名词！）
△ Her children can be a real handful. 她的孩子有时候很难管教。
5. bag 拓展
① have sth in the bag 如囊中取物
△ Exactly. We have this in the bag. 没错！我们稳操胜券！
② bags 眼袋
③ doggie/doggy bag 剩菜袋
△ Can you give me a doggie bag?
④ bag有动词，有“把...装进袋子，捕获”之意
You're kidding. You went to the Catskills and you bagged yourself a doctor?
6. absolutely 替换 totally/ a hundred percent...
7. 谢谢帮助/配合
Thank you for your help/cooperation
8. 别搞笑了/可笑，太扯了
△ Don't be funny/preposterous (formal，TE中经常出现)
○ These claims are absolutely preposterous.
△ That's nuts/ridiculous/crazy
△ go bananas （slang）发疯，挂狂
○ If people I don't know don't stop sending me Skype requests, I'm going to go bananas.
如果有陌生人不停地向我发送Skype请求，我会抓狂的。
9. 跟你在一起
△ I'll keep you company/be with you.
10. fun V.S. dull
11. bun 拓展
③ have a bun in the oven 大肚子，怀孕
（二）语音语调小知识
1. Have a great day！而不是Have a great day！（sounds foreign to an American ear）Youglish
△ 有时候重读位置的变化会带来意思上的变化
如：white house 白色的房子/ White House白宫，black board 黑色的板子 / blackboard 黑板
2. /ʌ/跟/ə/ 很像，都是中元音，后者只出现在非重读音节中。并不是/ɑː/缩短就可以了。
3. hungry Duncan hunter punch 等注意区分前后鼻音(鼻音后面是/k/ /g/的，会发后鼻音)
（三）其他takeaways
1. 练习的时候尽量夸张，300%的夸张到实际应用的时候可能也才只有80%
（That's the right way to practice）
2. 一定要慢下来。练发音不要用蛮力，要放松，像练习瑜伽一样。
△ 瑜伽：最早是从印度梵语“yug”或“yuj”而来，其含意为“一致”、“结合”或“和谐”。
