雅思口语题库｜高频话题 ：Part 2: 收到的特殊蛋糕

IELTS Speaking｜ Part 2: Describe a special cake you received from others

You should say:

• When it happened
• Where it happened
• Who you got the cake from
• And explain why it’s a special cake

关键词汇/组 & 句型：

Advanced words & phrases

– vacant [adj] 空缺，空的，闲置的

– have no vacant room for someone

– mystify [v] 迷惑，使糊涂

– be mystified about sth.

– raspberry [v] 红莓，树莓

– a raspberry cake

– floor [v] 惊奇，困惑

– to floor sb.

– circle of friends 朋友圈，交友圈子

E.G. Buying a cake for each other wasn’t a tradition in our circle of friends.

– a lump in one’s throat 哽咽，喉咙哽住

E.G. I remember having a lump in my throat when they brought the cake out.

– kill time 消磨时间，打发时间

E.G. My friends and I were sitting in the classroom killing time and waiting for our class to start.

– in one go 一口气，一下子

E.G. I blew out the candles in one go.

– portion out 分配，分成若干份

E.G. We portioned it out so that the whole class could have some.

– out of the blue 出乎意料，突如其来，冷不防

E.G. It came totally out of the blue and it completely floored me.

Useful Sentences

– Buying a cake for each other wasn’t a tradition in our circle of friends, and as such, it was really touching and actually quite an emotional moment for me – I remember having a lump in my throat when they brought it out.

在我们的朋友圈里，互相送蛋糕并不是传统，因此这个举动让我很感动，实际上那一刻让我激动不已，还记得当他们拿出蛋糕时，我都哽咽了。

– But what was more special than the flavour was the feeling that they cared enough about me to plan the whole thing – it came totally out of the blue and it completely floored me.

然而比味道更特别的是他们对我的关心，并策划了整个惊喜，我对此并没有准备，完全不知所措。

– I still get emotional today, thinking about that special cake that I received from my friends in high school.

直到今天一想到高中时，朋友们送我的那个特别的蛋糕，我依然觉得十分激动。

Connectors

So, to give a bit of background

先来解释一下这件事发生的背景…

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