Mary: How do you get along with your new music teacher?
Audra: Ms. Davis? Fine. She’s nice to me. I like her a lot.
Mary: I heard she’s very strict.
Audra: Yes, she is, but you get used to it. Besides, Ms. Davis is kind to all of us.
Mary: I hear she is a good teacher. She’s really interested in music education.
Audra: Yes, she is. She loves music, and she’s also interested in her students, too.
Learn the following by heart记住下列习惯用语:
1.get along with …和……相处:
The two brothers just can’t get along with each other. They are always arguing.
这兄弟俩简直无法相处。他们总在吵架。
It’s important to get along well with your mother-in-law.
和丈母娘处好关系很重要。
2.be nice to sb.对某人友好:
We should be nice to our new neighbors.
我们应当对邻居友好。
It’s hard to be nice to a selfish person.
和一个自私的人很难友好相待。
3.get used to…习惯于……:
The water in the bath was so hot. I couldn’t get used to it.
澡盆里的水太烫,我不习惯。
I finally got used to using chopsticks.
我最后还是习惯了用筷子。
4.be kind to …仁慈;和善:
Father taught us to be kind to our pets.
父亲教我们要好好对待我们的宠物。
Mother’s kind to everyone. She’s a kindhearted person.
母亲对谁都很和善。她是一个好心肠的人。
5.be interested in…对……感兴趣:
Mary Ann’s interested in Marvin, but he’s only interested in baseball.
玛丽对马文感兴趣,但他只对棒球有兴趣。