# 第一册 Lesson 75 Uncomfortable shoes 不舒服的鞋子

## 一、课文原文

LADY: Do you have any shoes like these?

SHOP ASSISTANT: What size?

LADY: Size five.

SHOP ASSISTANT: What colour?

LADY: Black.

SHOP ASSISTANT: I'm sorry. We don't have any.

LADY: But my sister bought this pair last month.

SHOP ASSISTANT: Did she buy them here?

LADY: No, she bought them in the U.S.

SHOP ASSISTANT: We had some shoes like those a month ago, but we don't have any now.

LADY: Can you get a pair for me, please?

SHOP ASSISTANT: I'm afraid that I can't. They were in fashion last year and the year before last. But they're not in fashion this year.

SHOP ASSISTANT: These shoes are in fashion now.

LADY: They look very uncomfortable.

SHOP ASSISTANT: They are very uncomfortable. But women always wear uncomfortable shoes!

## 二、重点词汇详解

| 单词 | 音标 | 词性 | 释义 | 用法说明 |
|------|------|------|------|----------|
| uncomfortable | /ʌnˈkʌmftəbl/ | adj. | 不舒服的 | un- + comfortable |
| size | /saɪz/ | n. | 尺寸，尺码 | What size? 多大尺码？ |
| pair | /peə/ | n. | 一双，一对 | a pair of shoes 一双鞋 |
| ago | /əˈɡəʊ/ | adv. | ……以前 | a month ago 一个月前 |
| fashion | /ˈfæʃn/ | n. | 时尚 | in fashion 流行 |
| buy | /baɪ/ | v. | 买 | 过去式 bought |
| wear | /weə/ | v. | 穿 | wear shoes 穿鞋 |
| the year before last | /ðə jɪə bɪˈfɔː lɑːst/ | phrase | 前年 | |

## 三、语法知识点

### 一般过去时：buy 的过去式

| 原形 | 过去式 | 例句 |
|------|--------|------|
| buy | bought | She bought them last month. |
| have | had | We had some shoes a month ago. |

### ago 的用法

| 时间表达 | 含义 | 时态 |
|----------|------|------|
| a month ago | 一个月前 | 过去时 |
| a year ago | 一年前 | 过去时 |
| two days ago | 两天前 | 过去时 |

**ago vs before**：
- ago：从现在算起，……以前
- before：从过去某时算起，……以前

### in fashion / out of fashion

| 表达 | 含义 | 例句 |
|------|------|------|
| in fashion | 流行 | They were in fashion last year. |
| out of fashion | 过时 | They're not in fashion this year. |

### a pair of 的用法

| 表达 | 含义 |
|------|------|
| a pair of shoes | 一双鞋 |
| a pair of gloves | 一双手套 |
| a pair of glasses | 一副眼镜 |
| a pair of trousers | 一条裤子 |

## 四、重点句型分析

### 1. Do you have any shoes like these? 你们有像这样的鞋吗？
- like 介词，"像……一样"
- any 用于疑问句

### 2. What size? / What colour? 多大尺码？/ 什么颜色？
- 省略句，完整：What size do you want? / What colour do you want?

### 3. my sister bought this pair last month 我姐姐上个月买了这双
- buy → bought（不规则过去式）
- a month ago = last month

### 4. I'm afraid that I can't. 恐怕我不能。
- I'm afraid that... 恐怕……（委婉拒绝）
- that 可以省略

### 5. They were in fashion last year. 它们去年很流行。
- in fashion 流行
- be in fashion 状态

## 五、课文翻译

**女士：** 你们有像这样的鞋吗？

**售货员：** 多大尺码？

**女士：** 五号。

**售货员：** 什么颜色？

**女士：** 黑色。

**售货员：** 对不起，我们没有。

**女士：** 但我姐姐上个月买了这样一双。

**售货员：** 她是在这儿买的吗？

**女士：** 不是，她是在美国买的。

**售货员：** 我们一个月前有过那样的鞋，但现在没有了。

**女士：** 您能帮我弄一双吗？

**售货员：** 恐怕不行。它们去年和前年很流行。但今年不流行了。

**售货员：** 这种鞋现在很流行。

**女士：** 它们看起来很不舒服。

**售货员：** 它们确实很不舒服。但女人们总是穿不舒服的鞋！

## 六、语言点精讲

1. **a pair of** — 鞋、袜、手套等成对物品用 a pair of 修饰。谓语动词用单数（a pair），但代词用复数（them）。
2. **bought** — buy 的过去式，不规则变化 buy → bought。
3. **the year before last** — 前年。the month before last 前个月。
4. **I'm afraid that...** — 委婉表达拒绝或不好的消息。that 可省略。
5. **wear** — "穿"的状态（穿着），put on 是"穿"的动作（穿上）。wear shoes 穿着鞋 / put on shoes 穿上鞋。
6. **幽默结尾** — 女人为了时尚宁可穿不舒服的鞋，这是英语文化中常见的幽默话题。

## 七、课后练习要点

1. 掌握 buy → bought 等不规则动词过去式
2. 熟练运用 ago 表达过去时间
3. 掌握 a pair of 的用法
4. 区分 wear（状态）和 put on（动作）

## 八、本课小结

- 核心语法：一般过去时（不规则动词 buy→bought）；ago 的用法
- 核心词汇：uncomfortable, fashion, pair, wear, size
- 核心句型：a pair of / in fashion / I'm afraid that... / a month ago
- 文化要点：时尚与舒适的关系
