Behind-schedule
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定义
to be (3 days) behind schedule: 落后于预定计划（3天）
a schedule: 时间表，计划表
示例
- "We're already 2 days behind schedule, thanks to your little snake fiasco."
练习 1
VOCAB TIME!
Fill in the blanks below with terms from the dialogue you just heard. The first letter of each term is given to you... you're welcome!
A good-looking, attractive man is called "".
Something strange, bizarre or odd is "".
If you are late, not on time or delayed, then you are "" (2 words)
The time of day when it gets dark, or the sun sets is called "".
Fill in the blanks below with terms from the dialogue you just heard. The first letter of each term is given to you... you're welcome!
A good-looking, attractive man is called "".
Something strange, bizarre or odd is "".
If you are late, not on time or delayed, then you are "" (2 words)
The time of day when it gets dark, or the sun sets is called "".
VOCAB TIME!
Fill in the blanks below with terms from the dialogue you just heard. The first letter of each term is given to you... you're welcome!
A good-looking, attractive man is called "[not done] handsome 1".
Something strange, bizarre or odd is "[not done] weird 2".
If you are late, not on time or delayed, then you are "[not done] behind schedule 3" (2 words)
The time of day when it gets dark, or the sun sets is called "[not done] nightfall 4".
Fill in the blanks below with terms from the dialogue you just heard. The first letter of each term is given to you... you're welcome!
A good-looking, attractive man is called "[not done] handsome 1".
Something strange, bizarre or odd is "[not done] weird 2".
If you are late, not on time or delayed, then you are "[not done] behind schedule 3" (2 words)
The time of day when it gets dark, or the sun sets is called "[not done] nightfall 4".
1 handsome: In English, a good-looking, attractive man is described as "handsome". This term is mainly used to describe males, however it is occasionally used to describe good looking objects or even animals (a handsome watch, a handsome horse). Note that the term can also be used to describe a large amount of money: a handsome sum of money, a handsome reward.
2 weird: "Weird" is a common term synonymous with "strange", "bizarre" or "odd".
3 behind schedule: To be "behind schedule" is a common idiom used to describe being "late", "tardy" or "not on time", especially in the context of a plan, project or workday. For example: Because my meeting was delayed, I've been behind schedule for the rest of the day' OR Due to numerous reasons, the shuttle launch is behind schedule.
4 nightfall: "Nightfall" refers to the time of day when the sun sets (in the west) and day becomes night. "Nightfall" is also called "dusk".
练习 2
Complete the following sentences to accurately summarize this scene.
Icarus is upset because .
is/are responsible for Icarus' problem.
True or false? Hannah refuses to help Icarus with his problem. --> .
Icarus is upset because .
is/are responsible for Icarus' problem.
True or false? Hannah refuses to help Icarus with his problem. --> .
Complete the following sentences to accurately summarize this scene.
Icarus is upset because his office is disorganized and dirty 1.
Philip and Samantha 2 is/are responsible for Icarus' problem.
True or false? Hannah refuses to help Icarus with his problem. --> False 3.
Icarus is upset because his office is disorganized and dirty 1.
Philip and Samantha 2 is/are responsible for Icarus' problem.
True or false? Hannah refuses to help Icarus with his problem. --> False 3.
1 his office is disorganized and dirty: This is the correct answer. Icarus is distressed because Philip has made a "mess" of his office during a "training session" with Samantha, a new salesperson. "A mess" refers to a dirty, disorganized place.
1 he is behind schedule in his paperwork: This is not the correct answer. Although Icarus' papers are no longer organized correctly, he is not upset because he is "behind schedule" his paperwork, or late in completing his work.
1 Hannah has interrupted his work: This is not the correct answer. Icarus is not frustrated because Hannah has interrupted him. Hannah actually volunteers to help Icarus organize his office.
2 Philip and Samantha: This is the best answer. Icarus tells Hannah that Philip Cheeter is responsible for the mess in his office. It was an intense training session with a new saleswoman named Samantha which resulted in the disorganization in the office.
2 Hannah Benedict: This is not the correct answer. Hannah is not responsible for the mess in Icarus' office. She actually helps to clean up.
2 An elephant: This is incorrect. Elephants do generally cause messes in offices, however no elephants contributed to this personal mess.
3 False: This statement is false. Hannah offers to help Icarus reorganize his office.
3 True: This statement is not true.
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