地道英语：尽情狂欢

　　Have a ball

　　Finn: Hello Feifei. Welcome back to the office.

　　Feifei: Hi Finn. Back to work!

　　Finn: How was your holiday? You look great.

　　Feifei: Fantastic, thanks! 整个假期我天天都躺在沙滩上休息

　　Finn: Nice...

　　Feifei: Yeah, just relaxing, swimming, reading novels, eating fresh seafood, and my favourite new thing: playing beach volleyball!

　　Finn: Cool - you must have had a ball!

　　Feifei: Of course we had a ball. We were playing volleyball! You cant play volleyball without... a ball.

　　Finn: Youre right, you do need a ball - but you see I meant...

　　Feifei: I know what you meant, just kidding! To have a ball 这个短语的意思是尽情享乐，无限狂欢 。

　　Finn: Yes, well did you? Have a good time?

　　Feifei: We had... a ball!

　　Finn: Listen to these other people who had... a ball.

　　We went to my sisters wedding at the weekend. Everyone had a ball - it was so much fun.

　　I had a ball at the party. So many of my friends were there and the music was great.

　　Feifei: Of course we dont always use it to talk about things in the past.

　　Finn: Yes, listen out for people having a ball, like this one:

　　Im having a ball in my new job. Its so much better than my old one.

　　Feifei: Or you can combine with will when talking about the future.

　　A: Im not sure about joining the singing class.

　　B: Of course you should join - youll have a ball!

　　Finn: Anyway Feifei, its good to have you back.

　　Feifei: Good to be back.

　　Finn: Were having a ball.

　　Feifei: I know, its fun to be in the studio again.

　　Finn: No, were really having a ball.

　　Feifei: Eh?

　　Finn: Yes, BBC Learning English is holding a ball - a formal party where people come and dance - tonight.

　　Feifei: Oh, that kind of ball 舞会 - our ball! Id completely forgotten! Im playing volleyball tonight.

　　Finn: Well, Im sure youll have a ball whatever you do!

　　Feifei: Haha - yes, well you have a ball, at the ball!

　　Finn: Very good. For more English phrases, log on to bbcukchina.com. Bye.

　　Feifei: See ya.