1) I got the jitters.

　　　　NOTE1: 注意jitter这个词的发音；

　　　　NOTE2: I get nervous/anxious.

　　　　2) He is clean as a whistle.

　　　　NOTE1: 这种比喻东方人很少见到；另外注意whistle的发音；

　　　　NOTE2: He is neat and clean.

　　　　【世博VOA】洗耳恭听，两个句子小菜一碟！

　　　　Here is a dialogue.

　　　　Tom: Wow, you are as clean as a whistle.

　　　　Andy:What is the use?

　　　　Tom: I am sure you will leave a good impression on the boss.

　　　　Andy:I hope so, but……

　　　　Tom: But what? You should believe in yourself. You are the top student and you deserve a decent and good position.

　　　　Andy:You can say that again, but I still got the jitters.

　　　　Tom: Pull yourself together, mate. You can make it. Now I can give you a suggestion.

　　　　Andy:What is it?

　　　　Tom: Take a deep breath and say to yourself: BE A MAN!

　　　　Andy:Ok, now I am not a chicken.

　　　　1) I got the jitters. 我紧张不安。

　　　　2) He is clean as a whistle. 他十分亮丽。

　　　　【请你猜猜看】挑战自我，情景抢答也刺激！

　　　　Here are three situations:

　　　　S1. You are asked to give a speech in front of a large crowd, but you have never tried before. What do you feel then?

　　　　S2. One of the girls is talking about a boy. "He is really handsome and cool as well." What does it mean? Can you use another sentence to express the same meaning?

　　　　S3. Your friend Peter is asked to give a speech at the meeting, but he is a bit nervous. What suggestion can you give him? (Please use a sentence we learned today.)

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