双人英语对话范文(2)
双人英语对话4
T: hi, Betty.what's up?
你好,贝蒂.最近怎么样?
B: nothing special. how about you? Are you used to the life here in the States?
一切如故.你呢?在美国生活得还习惯吗?
T: evertything has been fine for the past several months.
这几个月都挺好的.
B: great!
真好!
T: well, I wish someone could talk to me about Western table manners
嗯,我希望有人能跟我说说西方的餐桌礼仪.
B: sounds interesting. Where did you get the idea?
听起来挺有意思.为什么会这么想?
T: as you know, table manners in China are quite different from those of Westerners.
你也知道,中国的餐桌礼仪和西方的差别还是挺大的.
B: absolutely. that's because both of us have distinctive cultural features.
当然啦,这是因为我们有不同的文化.
T: for example, in China, it's okay to talk while eating. However, you may regard it as rude.
比方说,中国人认为吃饭时可以讲话,相反你们会觉得这样很没礼貌.
B: yes. this must be a huge difference.
是的,这是中西文化的一个巨大差异.
T: can you think of anything else?
你能说说其他方面吗?
B: sure. We tend to think that the slower on eats, the more polite one seems.
好的.我们会认为一个人吃得越慢,显得越有修养.
T: I didn't know that before.
我第一次听说呢.
B: and we never sip or slurp the soup loudly. we quietly like little mouthfuls.
而且我们喝汤时不会发出声响.我们会安静地一小口一小口喝.
T: i got it. i'll bear it in mind.
我知道了.我应该记住这些.
B: don't worry. i'm sure our etiquette will become a natural part of your behavior as time goes by.
不用担心,过些日子,这些礼仪一定会自然而然地成为你日常行为的一部分.
T: I hope so.
但愿如此吧.
双人英语对话5
Emily: OMG! It must be so late where you are. What time is it?
天啊!你那里一定很晚了,几点了?
Brad: just after 2 am.
刚过凌晨两点.
E: what's wrong? Can't sleep?
怎么了,睡不着啊?
B: nope, actually I was waiting for you. I have something big to tell you.
没有,我其实在等你.我有个重要的消息要告诉你.
E: really? What is it?
真的吗?什么消息?
B: I have an offer to work for a company in your city today?
我今天收到了你那一家公司的录用通知.
E: I can't believe it! Is it real? You're moving here?
真不敢相信.这是真的吗?你要搬过来了吗?
B: I haven't accepted the position yet and with the upcoming holiday I think it's the perfect chance to visit the city and take a good look at the company before deciding. If you have time I think we could get together in person.
我还没有接受那个职位,不过假期就要来了,我觉得是个很好的机会去你那里好好看看这个公司再做决定.如果你有时间,我们可以真正地见个面.
E: just give me the dates and I'll make sure I'm free. You know after all these chatting online, it will be great to meet you in real life. I look forward to seeing you soon!
告诉我具体的日期,我到时候一定空出来.我们在网上聊了这么久,如果能在现实中见面那就太好了.我期待着早点儿见到你!
B: me too. But I think I am going to bed now. my head is getting heavy. Have a nice day there!
我也是.不过我现在要睡觉了,我的头开始大了.祝你今天过的愉快!
E: thanks. This is so exciting. Sleep tight and sweet dreams!
谢谢你!这个消息真的太令人激动了.睡个好觉,做个好梦!
B: talk to you later.
下次再聊.
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