中级美语lesson16. Study or Flunk

16. Study or Flunk

Kim bumps into her classmate, Pak.
K: What's the matter, Pak? You look depressed. Did someone just die or what?
P: Well, someone is going to soon.
K: Oh, my God! Really? Who is it?
P: Me. I flunked the exam and my dad's going to kill me.
K: How come you flunked? I thought you did everything the fortuneteller told you to do.
P: I thought so, too. I was sure of passing. That's why I went to see him this morning.
K: Well, what did he say?
P: He said I flunked because I did everything very well except that I forgot one thing.
K: What's that?
P: I didn't study!

My teacher failed/flunked me.
Don't fail me. = Don't let me down. 不要让我失望 disappointed
grade 分数 You have a failing grade.
bump into (口) encounter 正式词
I feel encouraged by his words.
It is hot here or what?
Who is it? It's me.
exaggerate v.夸大
I don't think so.(常用) = I think not.
sb be sure of sth = sb be sure that 从句
Bruce is a fine guy except that he is stingy