实用英语对话(3)
英语日常对话句子:Lesson One
Greetings 打招呼
Good morning, Mrs. Brown.
Brown太太,早上好。
Hi. 自然的表达方式
Hello. 自然的表达方式
Morning. Good morning的缩略形式
Good morning.早上好(中午12点以前)
Good afternoon. 下午好(1点到5点)
Good evening.晚上好(晚间6点至8点)
Good night.晚上相互道别的时候
What's up, buddy?哥们儿,怎么样?
collectivism 集体主义,中国式,比较大众话,“吃了吗?”“您哪儿去?”
individualism 个人主义,西方式,很少过问别人的privacy私事
Hey, what's up? 最近还好吗?并不期望一个很完整的答案
Hey, what's new?同上
Fine.还好,最简单的回答
Hi. 打招呼
Hey. 引起别人注意
How are you doing?您好吗?
How is everything going?一切顺利吗?
人+doing,表示人怎么样
事情 +going,表示事情进行如何
How are your family doing?你的家人怎么样,家人要用复数are
How is your husband doing?你先生怎么样?
How is your study going?学习进展怎么样
How is your work going?工作顺利吗?
How do you do?非常正式的说法,在美国已经很少用了,非常正式或头一次见面时用
I am doing well, thank you. And you?我很好,谢谢。你呢?
Not bad, thanks.还可以,谢谢。
I’m doing well.我很好
I’m well.
I’m fine. 听不错的
Well, can’t be better.好的不能再好了
Well, it’s OK. 还可以吧
Well, not bad.同上
Oh, just soso.一般般了
Oh, not good.不好
Really bad.很糟糕
How is your husband?你先生好吗?
Allen was sick last week, but now he feels better.Allen上周病了,但现在他好多了。
A: Good morning, Mrs Brown. How are you doing?
B: I'm doing well. Thank you. And you?
A: I am fine too, thank you. How is your husband?
B: Allen was sick last week, but now he feels better. Allen上周生病了,但是现在好多了
Please give my regards to him.请代我问候他。
regared = treat v. 对待
Don’t treat / regard yourself as a kid.别把我当成小孩子
We regard him as our boss.
regard n.敬意
I have regard for sb.对某人有敬意
We have regard for David.
BR= Best regards. email中很常用,信末尾出现
Please say hello to him. 请代我问候他
remember sb to sb
Please remember me to him. 代我问候他
Jenny, I haven’t seen you in ages. You look great today! Jenny,好久不见。你今天看起来好极了!
Thanks, John. It’s really been a long time. 谢谢,John。确实好久没见了。
John: Jenny, I haven’t seen you in ages. You look
great today!
Jenny: ThanksJohn.It’s really been a long time. How
is everything going?
John: Well, not bad, thanks.
Jenny: What’s going on with your study?
John: I’m working very hard on my English now.
Jenny, I haven’t seen you in ages. You look great today! Jenny,好久不见。你今天看起来好极了!
Thanks, John. It’s really been a long time. 谢谢,John。确实好久没见了。
You look great today.西方语言的优良传统,见面先夸奖对方以帮助对方树立confident信心
You look pretty today.你今天看起来很漂亮
I haven’t seen you for / in ages.好久没见了
Well, it’s (really) been long.是啊,确实是好久了
Long time no see.中式的英文,已经被西方采用
What’s going on with your study? 学习进展如何?
What’s going on with this project?这个项目进展如何?
I am working hard on my English now. 我正努力学英文呢。
I am working hard on my homework. 我正在努力地干家务活
I worked hard on my paper and I got A.我正在努力地写论文并且我得了a级
Well, I am working on it / my Enlgish.我正在努力的学呢
work on sb = try to persuade sb 想要劝服某人
Will you help me to work on him? 你可以帮我劝劝他吗?
He wants to go aborad. 他想出国
But we really don’t want him to go 但是我们真的不想让他去.
Let’s drop it. 不要劝了
Stop working on me.你别在我身上费工夫了
Not much. How about you? 没什么。你呢?
What’s up?
What’s new?
Well, nothing up.没什么事儿
Not much.没什么
英语日常对话句子:Lesson Two
What is your name? 怎么称呼您
What is your name? 怎么称呼你?
My name is Claire.自我介绍,我叫claire。
May I have your name, Miss? 小姐,告诉我您的名字好吗?
Hi, may I have your name, please? 很礼貌的搭讪方式,你好,请问我可以知道你的名字吗?
Could you please tell me your name? 同上
Will it be convenient for you if I have your name?很委婉的方式,告诉我你的名字方便吗?
What's your name?正常的问
Your name?体现严肃性
We must have met before. 我们一定见过面吧,不管怎么地先混个脸熟
Is it your name Claire? 你是叫claire吗?
No, my name is Sarah. 不,我叫sarah,(你看看,知道叫什么了吧)
Hi, Sarah, nice to meet you.你好sarah,很高兴认识你
It is my family name. In China, we put our surname first. 是我的姓。中国人先说姓再说名。
姓 surname last name(因为英文的姓是放在最后的) family name
名 first name given name 中名middle name
Her name is Susan N. Armstrong. N is the abbreviation of her middle name.
她叫Susan N. Armstrong。“N”是她中间名字的缩写。
Abbreviation 缩略 Abbreviate 缩写、删节
abbreviate sth. = make sth. shorter
Middlen name can be abbreviated中间的名字是可以缩写的.
This story is abbreciated.这个故事被删节了
Are you from the PRC?你是从中国来吗
PRC = People’s Republic of China中华人民共和国
UN is the abbreviation of the United Nations.UN是联合国的缩写
USA美国 UK英国
Is Li your first name? “李”是你的名吗?
My name is Claire Li.
Clare is my first name and Li is my last name.clare是我的名,li是我的姓
My name is Alexander Smith. Just call me Alex. 我叫Alexander Smith。叫我Alex就可以了。
Just call my Enlgish name.叫我的英文名字好了
Just call me Claire.叫我claire好了
How do you spell your first name? 您的名字怎么拼?
Spell拼写
Will you spell your name?当你不知道对方名字怎么写的时候:你可以拼写你的名字吗?
My first name is spelled G-A-R-Y. 我的名字的拼写是“G-A-R-Y”。
My name is spelled C-L-A-I-R-E.
Will you spell your surname?
My surname is spelled R-I-C-E.
How do you pronounce your last name? 怎么读您的姓儿?
pronounce 发音 pronunciation 读音
It is pronounced “/g1ri/”. 读作“/g1ri/”。
My last name is Rice.
My last name is pronounced Rice.
You must be Mr. John Kennedy. Your name precedes you. 您一定就是John Kennedy先生。久闻大名。
Your name precedes you. 久闻大名。
He preceded me to the rail way station. 他比我先到火车站。
Party was preceded by a speech. 酒会前先有一个演讲。
In the preceding classes, we have learned ... 在前几节课我们学习了……
英语日常对话句子:Lesson Three
Introduction 介绍一下
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to Danny’s birthday party.先生们女士们,晚上好。欢迎参加Danny的生日晚会。
You are welcome to ... = Welcome to ...
Welcome home. 欢迎回家
Welcome aboard. 欢迎加入到我们的队伍
Welcome to the New Oriental School. 欢迎来到新东方学校
We welcome your suggestions. 我们欢迎你们提意见
It’s a welcome ceremony. 这是一个欢迎的仪式
Nice having you here. 真高兴您能来。
Good morning.
Good evening.
Hi.
Nice meeting you.
It is nice to see you here.
It is happy to see you here.
It is pleased to meet you here.
Nice to meet you.
Hope you have a good time! 希望您过得愉快。
Hope you have fun.希望你过得愉快
Tony, I want you to meet an old friend of mine. Here is David Roy. David, Tony Park.
Tony,我想让你见见我的老朋友。这位是David Roy。David,这位是Tony Park。
Tom, come here. I want you to meet an old friend of mine, Clare. tom过来,我想让你认识我的老朋友clare。介绍的时候,一般是先介绍女性或年长的人。
Mrs. Anderson, please allow me to introduce Mr. Smith, our manager.
Anderson太太,请允许我介绍一下我们的经理Smith先生。
introduce sb. to sb.
I want to introduce Alice to you. 我想把alice介绍给你
introduce sth. 引进某物
We would introduce the advanced techonology from aboard. 我们应该引进国外的先进技术
Introduction
Mr. Anderson, please allow me to introduce Mr. White. Anderson先生,请允许我介绍white先生给你。常用在正式的场合。
The pleasure is mine, Mr. Smith. 我很荣幸,Smith太太。
Nice to talk to you.
Nice to meet you.
The pleasure is mine.
Let me introduce myself. I am Susan McDonald. 让我自我介绍一下。我叫Susan McDonald。
Well, let me make a self-introduction. 让我做个自我介绍吧
I'd like to make a self-introduction. 我想做个自我介绍
Excuse me, but have we met somewhere before? 打扰一下,我们以前见过面吗?
Have we met somewhere before? 我们以前见过面吧
Excuse me, are you reading the book ...? 打扰一下,你是在读…书吗?
Excuse me, what time is it?
Excuse me, is this seat taken? 这个位置有人坐吗?
Sorry, I don’t think we have. 不好意思,我想没有。
Might be. 可能吧
Sorry, I don’t think I know you. 对不起,我想我没见过你
Sorry, I don’t think we met before. 同上
Hi, it’s you again! Is this a coincidence or what? 嗨,又是你!真巧。
Hi, it’s you! 是你啊
Hi, is that you? 是你吗?
Hi, you are Susan.
I haven’t seen you in ages. What a small world! 我们好久不见了,世界真小啊!
What a coincidence! 多巧啊
You are Susan! What a pleasant surprise! 你是Susan!真巧啊!
How is your husband? 你丈夫怎么样?
How are your family? 你家里人还好吗?
I am afraid I have to leave now. 恐怕我现在得走了。
I am afraid I have to go now. 恐怕我现在得走了
道别
Bye-bye. Good-bye. See you. See you later. See you tomorrow. So long. 以后再见 Until then. 不见不散
Take care. 保重
I hope to see you again. 希望以后能见到你
Let’s keep in touch. 保持联系
Call me. 打电话给我
Do you have my number? 有我的电话号码吗?
Good luck. 好运
Have a nice day. 祝你今天愉快
Have a nice dinner. 祝你吃得高兴
Please give my regards to sb. 请给我带个好
英语日常对话句子:Lesson Four
Identifying Objects 这是什么
What is this? 这是什么?
What 什么
Whose 谁的
Where 哪里
What's that? 那是什么
What are these? 这些是什么
What are those? 那些是什么
It’s a cocktail. 这是鸡尾酒。
It’s a notebook computer. 这是个笔记本电脑
It's a laptop computer. 笔记本电脑的又一个名称
desktop computer 台式机
It’ s a mixed alcoholic drink. 就是一种混合而成的酒。
What’s the notebook computer? 什么是笔记本呢?进一步详细描述…
Note book is a kind of computer. 笔记本是电脑的一种。泛泛的解答
Squirrel is an animal. 松鼠是一种动物
Swallow is a bird. 燕子是一种鸟
What’s mango? 芒果是什么
Mango is a kind of fruit. 芒果是一种水果
What’s coke? 可乐是什么
It’s a kind of drink. 是一种饮料
It's a kind of soda. 是一种苏打水
What's cocktail? 什么是鸡尾酒
It's a mixed of alcoholic drink. 它是一种混合而成的酒精饮料
Pardon? 什么?
I’m a programmer. 我是程序员
Pardon?
I beg your pardon. 如果没听清别人的话,常用pardon请对方解释。注意不要重复多次。
I work with computer and I made computer programs. 我用电脑工作来做程序
And people call me programmer. 所以人们叫我程序员
What did you buy yesterday? 你昨天买了什么 Well, I bought an cardigan. 我买了cardigan
Pardon? Cardigan? 什么?cardigan
Well, it’s a kind of sweater that opens at the front. 它是毛衫的一种,前面是开的。就是开衫
What is it? It’s a CD. What is the CD?
It is a kind of Cassette Disc that can store a lot of data information. 它是一种能存储很多数据信息的卡代碟机
Oh, this is a storing device. Something like that. 应该是吧
What is Jiaozi? 饺子是什么
It’s a kind of food eaten by Chinese people during the Spring Festival. 是一种中国人在春节的时候吃的食物
It's a kind of pastry. 是一种面点
It's a kind of staple food. 是一种主食
Whose notebook is that? 那是谁的笔记本?
Whose notebook is it? 这是谁的笔记本
It is not mine. It may belong to Jessie. 不是我的。可能是Jessie的吧。
Sorry, I don’t know. 对不起,我不知道
It’s not mine. 不是我的。Mine名词性物主代词,相当于my notebook.
Yours 你(们)的 his 他的 hers 她的 theirs 他们的
Whose overcoat is it? It’s mine. It's ours. It's his.
Whose DV is this?
It belongs to me.它是属于我的 belongings 财产
All these fixed assets belong to a HongKong investor. 所有的这些房子都是香港的投资商的
His music belongs to the pop music. 他的音乐属于流行音乐范围
It’s my belonging. 这是我的东西
Up to now nobody has claimed the suitcase.到现在还没人认领这个行李箱。
Up to now 到现在为止
claim sth = say sth. 声称
I won’t claim credit for it. 功劳不在我,credit 名声
claim that 声称…
He claimed that he is a headmaster. 他声称自己是个校长
He claimed that he is a reporter. 记者
He claimes that the wallet belongs to him. 他说这个钱包是他的
The big fire claimed many lives. 大火吞噬了很多人的生命
Will you claim the watch? 你想认领这块表吗?
Where is your umbrella? 你的雨伞在哪儿?
Where is it? 它在哪?
Where is he?
Where is your raincoat? 你的雨衣在哪
Where are your rainboots? 你的雨鞋在哪
It’s behind the door. 在门后。
It’s behind the cabinet. 在柜子后面
He always hides behind his father. 他总是藏在他爸爸的后面
in front of sb. / sth. 在前面
Where is the basketball? 篮球在哪呢 It’s in front of the box.在盒子前面
It’s on the left hand of ... 在..左边 It's on the right hand of ....在…右边
It’s above. 在上边 It’s over. 上边(在头顶) It’s on my head.
It’s beneath. 在下边 It’s below. 在下边
The boat is bellow the bridge. 船在桥下边
I looked for my wallet everywhere but I couldn’t find it. 我到处找我的钱包,但找不到它。
Sorry, I couldn’t find it. 对不起,我找不到
look for 寻找 find 找到 discover 发现
I looked for my wallet but I couldn’t find it. 我已经寻找过我的钱包,但是我找不到
You must have left it in your office. 你一定是把它落在办公室了。
I left my umbrella in the taxi. 我把我的伞忘在出租车上了
I left my suitcase in the office. 把手提箱忘在办公室了
Ok, I’ll leave it. 我会留下它
I’ll leave it with you. 那就麻烦您了
You must have done sth. 你一定….,表示对过去事情的推测,肯定
Are you lying? You must have hit the bars. 你是不是在撒谎,你一定是去酒吧了
Please look for it in the hotel lost-and-found office. 请到酒店失物招领处找找。
My camera is gone. 我的照相机找不到了
Is it possible you put it on your bed? 是不是把它放在床上了
No, I looked for it everywhere, but I couldn't find it. 没有啊,我找了所有的地方,但是我找不到
Ok, let’s go check at the lost-and-found office. 好吧,我们去失物招领处
Do you remember where you misplaced it? 你还记得不小心放哪儿了吗?
Misplace 错放
Can you describe your blouse? 能描述一下你的衬衣吗?
Can you describe your camera?
英语日常对话句子:Lesson Five
Describing Objects 描述物体
What color is your phone book? 你的电话簿是什么颜色的?
red 红色 orange 橙色 yellow 黄色 green 绿色 blue 蓝色
purple 紫色 pink 粉色 grey 灰色 black 黑色 white 白色 sand 土黄色
what color is it? 它是什么颜色的?
The book has a red cover. 这本书的书皮是红色的。
My book has a red cover. 我的书皮是红色的
covern. 皮 book cover 书皮 cover girl 封面女郎
This is the cover story. 这就是头条新闻
coverv. 覆盖
In the morning we covered 10000 meters. 我们一上午走了1万米
I’ll cover it. 我来付帐
take cover 以…为掩护
You can’t take cover under a tree when it’s storming. 在暴风雨中你不能在树下躲避
What kind of computer do you have? 你的电脑是什么样的?
What brand is your car? 你的车是什么牌子的?
It's a BMW. 宝马
I bought a Toyota. 我买了一辆丰田
What kind is it? 哪个型号的
What’s the model? 哪个型号的
What size automobile do you want? 您想要多大的汽车?
What size car is it? 这个车是多大的?
I want a small one. 我想要个小的
What table shape do you take? 您想要什么样的桌子?
angle三角形 round圆形 square 正方形 rectangular 长方形 oval 椭圆形
What shape do you want? 你要哪个形状的?
What material shirt do you take? 你想要什么质地的衬衣?
What material shirt do you wear?
It’s cotton. 棉的
What style do you want? 你买什么风格的?
How much does your laptop weigh? 你的手提电脑有多重?
How much is it? = What is the price of it? 多少钱?
How big is this apartment? 这套公寓有多大?
It’s about 120 square meters.有120平米。
How big is the living-room? 客厅有多大?
How big is the apartment?公寓有多大
Well, it’s about 60 square meters. 大约60平吧
How big is it? = What’s the coverage (of this apartment)? 面积多大?
What is the width of the bookcase? 这个书架有多宽?
wardrobe 衣柜
How wide is it? = What’s the width of it? 多宽?
How long is it? = What's the length of it? 多长?
How high is it? = What's the height of it? 多高?
What’s the lengh of the Great Wall?
The cabinet is four meters long. 这个柜子有四米长。
The wardrobe is 2 meters long.
I’d like a small one, but my husband prefers a big one.我想要部小车,但我先生喜欢大车。
prefer A to B 相比B更喜欢A
I prefer kiwifruit to the apples. 相比苹果来说我更喜欢猕猴桃
prefer to do A rather than do B
I prefer to walk rather than take a bus. 相比坐公共汽车我更喜欢走
Will you measure this door? 量量这扇门好吗?
Measure v. 测量
Noboday can measure the depth of this lake. 没人能测出这个湖有多深
Can you measure the importance of the return of HongKong to the embrace of the motherland? 你能够估量出香港回归的重要性吗?
You can’t measure a student by his score. 你不能仅仅通过成绩来判断好坏
Will you measure this door? 量量这扇门好吗?
measure tape 卷尺
measure n.
take the measure of sb. 摸请某人的老底
reticent 沉默寡言的
measurement n. 度量衡
the metric system of measurement 公制度量法
measurable adj. 可衡量的
epidemic disease流行性疾病
We find the loss is measurable. 我们发现损失可以估量
half measure 折中
What’s the half measure? 有什么折中办法吗?