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第叁部第四课: 请重复跟读 - 於留空之间可以顺畅唸完為止‧

When Joe went to his new job, he got off on the wrong foot.
当乔伊找到了新工作后，就给了人一个坏印象．...
On the first morning he upset his new boss by arriving at the store two hours late.
第一天早上他就晚到了两个小时才到店裡，让他的老闆很不高兴．...
Right now, he's out looking for a job again.
现在，他又重新在找工作了。
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I finally got a date with that new girl in class but I sure got off on the wrong foot with her:
我终於和班上新来的那个女同学有约会了．可是一开始我就把事情搞砸了。...
I had car trouble and got to her place almost two hours late.
当天我的车子出了问题，晚了两个小时才到达接她的地方。
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When Sally told that silly joke about the sailor with one leg, she really put her foot in her mouth.
莎莉说了一个很尷尬的笑话，她拿一个只有一条腿的水手来开玩笑．...
She didn't know the man across the dinner table had a brother at home in a wheelchair.
她可不知道坐在饭桌对面的那个人的哥哥是个残障者，行动都得靠轮椅。
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I certainly put my foot in my mouth at the party last night,
我昨天晚上在那个聚会上无意中说错了话．...
when I asked Mister Brown to say hello to his wife for me.
我对布朗先生说替我向他的太太问好．...
Somehow I'd forgotten that his wife died six months ago.
不知怎麼回事的，我竟了他太太已经在半年前去世了。
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