WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE？ 需要什么？
Jenny，Rachel和Mary三个人正在Rachel的房间里决定做什么。
Jenny Now, what nedds to be done?
Rachel Well, I’d like blue striped wallpaper on these three walls. Then I’d lke that wall to be painted black.
Mary Oh, no, Rachel, not black!
RACHEL Yes. I like black, and you said that I could do the room any way I wanted.
Mary Yes, I know, but
Jenny Can I make a suggestion?
Mary Of course.
Jenny Why don’t we decorate the room in an oriental style?
Rachel You mean japanese or Chinese?
Jenny Yes. Then we can have lots of black and red.
Rachel What sort of things could I hace?
Jenny Well, you could have lampshades made of paper. That rug could be dyed red . This wardrobe could be painted black and red.
Rachel That sounds great!
Jenny We could have chinese letters painted on the walls.
Rache! Wonderful!
Mary I don’t know. Are you sure it will look all right, jenny?
Jenny Trust me, it will look great!
Rachel Right, let’s get started.
Mary What needs to be done first, Jenny?
Rachel Does all the woodwork need to be stripped off. Then we can paint the woodwork.
Mary Right, here’s a scraper for everone, And here is a bucket of water and sponge.
Jenny OK, let’s go.
*blue striped wallpaper 蓝色的墙纸 *suggestion n.建议；提议 *oriental style 东方的格调
*lampshade n. 灯罩 *rug n. 小地毯；毛皮地毯 *dye v. 染色
*wardrobe n. 衣橱 *woodwork n.木制品 scraper n. 刮刀；刮制品
a bucket of water 一桶水 *sponge海绵
Tools 工具
COOMMON TOOLS 一般工具
hammer 铁锤，榔头 nail 钉子 screwdriver 螺丝刀 screw 螺丝 drill 电钻；钻头
saw 锯子；锯条 sandpaper 砂纸 spint level （英）（气泡）水准仪 level （美）（气泡）水准仪
pencil 铅笔 measuring tape 卷尺 ruler 尺 mallet 大头锤 chisel 凿子 pliers 钳子
file 锉刀 scissors 剪刀 spanner 螺丝扳手 wrench 扳手；扳头 plane 11刨子 glue 胶；胶水
DIY VERBS 与DIY有关的动词
measure 测量 cut 切；割；剪 saw 锯；锯开 loosen 松开；松弛 tighten 绷紧；拧紧
stick 粘住；钉住 glue 胶合；粘牢 attach 装上；贴上 hammer in 打入；锤入 take out 扣除；除去
sand 用沙（或砂纸等）擦；磨光 drill 钻（孔）
DECORATION TOOLS 装修工具
paint brush 油漆刷 roller 滚筒；滚轴 scraper 刮刀；刮泥板 step ladder梯子
pasting table 粘贴板 paste 浆糊 wallpaper 壁纸 paint 油漆
GARDEN TOOLS 花园中的工具
lawnmower 割草机 spade 铲；锹 shovel 铲子；铁锹 rake 耙；锄头 hoe 锄；锄头
fork 叉；耙 trowel 修平刀；（移植用的）小铲子 brush 刷子 hedge trimmer 电动修枝剪
chain saw 链锯 shears 大剪刀 secateurs修枝剪
GARDENING VERBS 与园艺有关的动词
mow (用镰刀等) 刈 dig 挖 cut 剪 prune 剪去 trim 修剪；修整
plant 栽种；播种 water 给……浇水 pick 采；摘 weed 除掉（杂草）
