第3章 口语交际(1)
一、人际交往
1.寒暄
Ⅰ
A:How are you?
你好吗?
B:I'm fine①, thank you! And you?
我很好,谢谢!你呢?
A:Well, not so bad.
哦,还行。
Ⅱ
A:How are things going with you?
你怎么样?
B:Not so bad. What about you?
还可以,你呢?
A:Everything②goes smoothly③for me.
一切都还顺利!
Words:
①fine英
adj.好的,上等的;纤细的,精致的;健康的;晴朗的
n.罚款;[音乐]终止;晴天;地租
②everything
pron.每件事物;最重要的东西;(有关的)一切;万事
③smoothly
adv.平滑地;流畅地;平稳地;顺利地
2.自我介绍
Ⅰ
A:I'm Zhao Bin from Fuling Vocational School. I'm here to meet you.
我是涪陵职业学校的赵彬,我来这里迎接你。
B:Oh, it's so kind of you. Thank you!
哦,你真好。谢谢。
A:Did you have a nice trip?
旅途愉快吗?
B:Perfect①.
非常好。
Ⅱ
A:Sorry to interrupt②you, but are you Mr. Jackson from New York?
很抱歉打扰您,请问您是纽约来的杰克逊先生吗?
B:Oh, yes. I'm from New York.
哦,是的。我来自纽约。
A:Allow me to introduce③myself. I'm Zhang Lin from Fuling Vocation?al School. And I'm here to meet you!
请允许我自我介绍一下。我是涪陵职业学校的张林。我来这里迎接你。
B:How do you do? Thanks very much for meeting me here.
您好!非常感谢您来接我!
Words:
①perfect
adj.完美的;正确的;精通的
②interrupt
vt.&;vi.打断(别人的话等);阻止;截断
③introduce
vt.提出;介绍;引进;作为…的开头
3.表达祝愿
Ⅰ
A:I will have an examination①next week.
下周我有考试。
B:Good luck!
祝你好运!
A:Thank you!
谢谢!
Ⅱ
A:Happy birthday. Many happy returns②of the day!
生日快乐!祝你天天快乐!
B: Thank you! Come into the dinning room. I'm going to cut the cake soon.
谢谢你!来餐厅吧,我要切蛋糕了。
Words:
①examination
n.检查;考试;询问,审问
②return
v.回转,返回;复发,又来;送还;言归正传
n.归来,返乡;来回,汇成;赢利;统计表
4.表达歉意
Ⅰ
A:Why are you late again?
你为什么又迟到了?
B:I'm sorry, I missed the bus.
对不起,我没赶上车。
A:Do you think I will believe such a story again?
你以为我还会再相信这样的鬼话吗?
B:Well... er, to be frank①, I got up late.
嗯…呃,坦白说,我起床晚了。
Ⅱ
A:I shouldn't have done such a thing. This is really embarrassing②.
我真不该做那样的事,真是不好意思。
B:It doesn't matter. Let's drop the subject.
没关系,我们别谈这个话题了。
Words:
①frank
adj.坦白的,直率的;清楚表明的;明显的
②embarrassing
adj.使人尴尬的,令人为难的
二、购 物
1.购买
Ⅰ
A:May I help you?
您想要什么?
B:I'd like to see some jackets.
我想看一下夹克衫。
A:What size, please?
请问多大号的?
B:Size 40.
40号。
Ⅱ
A:Good morning, sir. What can I do for you?
先生,早上好。您需要什么?
B:I'm looking for a pair of shoes.
我想看一双鞋。
A:How do you like those displayed①in the window?
您觉得橱窗里摆的那些如何?
B:Oh, yes. Let me have a look.
啊,好。我看看。
Words:
①display
n.展览,陈列;陈列品,展览品;显示器;炫耀
vt.显示;陈列;展开,伸展;夸示,炫耀
vi.(计算机屏幕上)显示
2.讨价还价
Ⅰ
A:How much does this fridge①cost?
这个冰箱卖多少钱?
B:¥3,500.
3 500元。
A:¥3,500! It's too expensive②. How about half③the price?
3 500元!太贵了。半价怎么样?
B:Half? Are you kidding?
半价?开玩笑嘛?
Ⅱ
A:How much is the skirt?
那件短裙卖多少钱?
B:50 dollars.
50美元。
A:Well, I think the price is a bit high. Can you lower it, please?
嗯,我觉得价钱有点高,能便宜点吗?
B:I'm sorry, but this is one?price shop.
很抱歉,但这里不打折。
Words:
①fridge英
n.电冰箱
②expensive
adj.昂贵的,花钱多的;豪华的
③half
adj.一半的,半个的
n.半;一半;(啤酒等饮料的)半品脱;(比赛、音乐会等的)半场
3.请店员帮忙选购礼品
Ⅰ
A:Excuse me, can you recommend①a toy for a 10?year?old girl?
打扰了,你能给我建议一下给10岁小女孩买什么玩具好呢?
B:With pleasure. How about some dolls?
乐意效劳!布娃娃怎么样?
A:Well, that's a nice choice.
嗯,不错的选择!
Ⅱ
A:I found it difficult to decide②on the right design③. Can you help me to choose one?
我发现很难决定合适的图案,您能帮我选一个吗?
B:How about this one?
这个怎么样?
Words:
①recommend
v.推荐;劝告;使显得吸引人;托付
②decide
v.决定;决心;解决;裁决
③design
vt.&;vi.设计;绘制
n.设计;图案;结构;计划
4.退换货
Ⅰ
A:I'd like to return this.
我想退货。
B:What's wrong with it?
有什么问题吗?
A:It's too large for me.
我穿太大了。
B:Would you like to exchange①for a smaller size?
给您换件小一点的好吗?
A:I'm afraid there is none in my size for this color.
恐怕这种颜色没我的尺寸。
B:Then I'll do the refund②for you.
那我就退钱给你。
Ⅱ
A:Excuse me, I'd like to exchange this blouse③.
对不起,我想换这件衬衫。
B:What's the reason?
什么原因?
A:It's the wrong size.
尺寸不对。
B:Do you have the receipt④?
你有收据吗?
A:Yes, I have.
是的,我有。
Words:
①exchange
n.交换;交易;交易所;兑换(率)
v.交换,互换;兑换;交换,调换
②refund
n.资金偿还;偿还数额
v.退还;归还或偿还
③blouse
n.宽松的上衣;女衬衫;短上衣;工装
vt.使…宽松下垂
receipt
n.收据,发票;收入
vt.开收据;[美国英语]给…开收据,承认收到
三、就 餐
1.叫服务员
Ⅰ
A:Waiter, please.
服务员。
B:Yes?
请问有什么能帮您?
A:Could you bring me some hot water?
给我一些热水好吗?
B:OK, wait for a moment.
好的,请稍等片刻。
Ⅱ
A:Waiter, can you come here for a moment?
服务员,能过来一下吗?
B:Yes, sir?
是的,先生,什么事?
A:How much longer are we going to have to wait for our dinner? Our or?ders haven't come yet.
我们还得等多久啊?我们点的菜还没到。
B:I'm terribly①sorry. I'll see to it right away.
非常抱歉,我马上去给您看看。
Words:
terribly
adv.很;非常;极;非常糟糕地
2.点餐
Ⅰ
A:I'd like to see the menu, please.
请给我看一下菜单。
B:May I take your order, madam?
夫人,你要点菜了吗?
A:We haven't decided yet. Could you give us a little more time?
我们还没有决定。你能不能给我们一点时间?
B:Sure.
好的。
Ⅱ
A:May I see the wine①list?
我可以看一下酒单吗?
B:Here you are, sir.
给您,先生。
A:I'd like to have French red wine.
我想喝法国红酒。
Words:
wine英
n.葡萄酒;果酒;紫红色,深红色
vt.请…喝酒
vi.喝酒
3.打包
Ⅰ
A:Excuse me, waiter. Can you give me a doggie bag①?
打扰一下,服务员,你能不能给我一个食物袋?
B:Wait for a moment. I'll fetch②it.
请稍等片刻,我去取。
Ⅱ
A:Will that be for here or to go?
在这儿吃还是带走?
B:To go, please.
带走。
Words:
①doggie bag
n.食物袋
②fetch
vt.接来(某人);使发出;吸引;售得(若干价钱)
vi.抵达,到达;取来;卖得(好价钱)
n.拿取,拿来;诡计;风浪区