中考口语练习

中考口语练习

一情景对话部分 Getting people’s attention 引起别人的注意 ‎ 1．Can I talk to you? 能和你谈一下？‎ ‎ 2．Can we talk? 能一块儿谈谈吗？‎ ‎ 3．Let’s talk. 我们谈谈吧。‎ ‎ 4．Excuse me. You got a minute? 对不起，能耽误你一分钟吗？‎ ‎ 5．May I have a word with you? 能和你说句话吗？‎ ‎ 6．If you don’t mind my asking, where did you come from? 你从哪儿来？要是你不介意我这么问的话。‎ ‎ 7．It’s none of my business, but I think her dress is a bit too loud. 虽说不干我的事，可我觉得她的裙子有点太花哨了。‎ ‎ 8．I don’t want to sound like a busybody, but didn’t you plan to go abroad? 我并不想瞎打听，可你原来不是打算出国吗？‎ Launching conversation with a piece of news.讲述一条消息来打开话题。‎ ‎ 1．Listen up .听着。‎ ‎ 2．Now hear this! 你听着！‎ ‎ 3．Get a load of this.你听听这个.(load:大量，许多)‎ ‎ 4．Are you read for this? 想听着。‎ ‎ 5．Guess what? 你猜怎么的？‎ ‎ 6．Guess what I just found out.你猜我刚知道什么？‎ ‎ 7．You’ll never guess what I heard.你永远也猜不到我听说了什么。‎ ‎ 8．You won’t believe this. 你会觉得难以置信。‎ ‎ 9．You won’t believe what Tome just told me. 汤姆刚才告诉我的事会吓你。‎ ‎ 10．Did you hear the news? 你听说那条新闻了吗？‎ ‎ 11．Have you heard the latest? 你听说那条最新消息了吗？‎ Talking about weather.谈论天气 ‎ 1．Nice weather we are having。天气真好 ‎ 2．Nice day, isn’t it? 天儿真不错，你说呢。‎ ‎ 3．Freezing isn’t it? 好冷啊 ‎ 4．What do you think of this weather? 你觉得今天天气怎么样？‎ ‎ 5．How do you like our weather？ 你喜欢我们这里的天气吗？‎ ‎ 6．Is the weather always like this? 这儿的天气总是这样吗？‎ ‎ 7．The weather’s been very hot lately. 最近天气总是很热。‎ ‎ 8．I think we should leave the door open. It’s boiling in there. 我觉得我们应该把大门敞开着，屋里太热了。‎ ‎ 9．It’s like an oven in here Let’s open the windows. 这里快成烤箱了。我们把窗子打开吧。‎ ‎ 10．Horrible weather, we are having. 这么糟的天气让我们赶上了。‎ ‎ 11．Dreadful weather, don’t t you think? 天气可真差劲，你说呢？‎ ‎ 12．Lousy weather, huh? 这种天气真讨厌，是吧？（lousy:糟糕，劣等的）‎ ‎ 13．I don’t usually listen to the weather. They never get it right! 我不怎么听天气预报。他们总报不准。‎ ‎ 14．They say it’s going to rain tomorrow, 据说明天有雨。‎ ‎ 15．What a downpour! 下得可真够大的！（downpour:倾盆大雨）‎ ‎ 16．Lovely weather for ducks 这种天气至少鸭子喜欢（这是下雨时的调侃语）‎ Asking other people if they understand , 问别人是否明白了。‎ ‎ 1．Do you understand? 明白吗 ‎ 2．Do you know that I mean? 知道我的意思吗 ‎ 3．See what I mean? 明白我的意思吗 ‎ 4．Do you know what I’m talking about? 知道我讲的是什么吗？‎ ‎ 5．Know what I’m saying? 知道我的意思没有吗？‎ ‎ 6．Do you get the message? 明白我的意思没有？‎ ‎ 7．Do you get the picture? 明白是怎么回事了吗？‎ ‎ 8．Do you follow me? 听懂我的意思没有？‎ ‎ 9．Are you with me on this? 这一点你听懂我的意思没有？‎ ‎ 10．Does that make any sence? 这样清楚了吗？‎ ‎ 11．Am I making sense? 我把意思说明白了吗 Indicating that you understand 表示明白对方的意思 ‎ 1．I hear you 知道了。‎ ‎ 2．I got you,明白了。‎ ‎ 3．I can see that. 这一点我明白。‎ ‎ 4．I hear what you’re saying. 我明白你的意思。‎ ‎ 5．Okay. I know just what you mean. 嗯， 我明白你的意思。，‎ ‎ 6．I know what you mean, I’v been there. 我明白你的意思，我深有体会。‎ ‎ 7．I’m with you, 我知道你的意思。‎ ‎ 8．Yes, I read you loud and clear 。嗯，我完全明白。‎ ‎ 9．I understand what you’re saying.我明白你说的意思。‎ ‎ 10．I get the picture, 我知道这是回事了。‎ ‎ 11．All right, I get the message. 好吧，我知道了:Am I making my self clear ?我讲的清楚吗？‎ If you do not catch what was said 。假如你没听清楚对方说的。‎ ‎ 1．I beg you pardon? 对不起，你说什么？‎ ‎ 2．What was that? 你说什么？‎ ‎ 3．Say what? 你说什么？‎ ‎ 4．Excuse me ? What did you say? 对不起，你说什么？‎ ‎ 5．I’m sorry . I missed that. 对不起，我没听懂。‎ ‎ 6．What did you say? I didn’t quite get that. 你说什么？我没听清楚。‎ ‎ 7．How’s that again. 你再说一次？‎ ‎ 8．Could you please say it again? 你能重复一下吗？‎ ‎ 9．Run it by me again, if you don’t mind,不介意的话，请再说一遍。‎ Complaining抱怨 It’s a good idea to be as polite as possible even when complaining about something.‎ ‎ 1．A: I wish you wouldn’t play the TV so loud.‎ ‎ B: Sorry . Where you trying to sleep?‎ ‎ A: Yes, And while I think of it, Please ask when you want to borrow my records.‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry, You’re right, I should have asked.‎ ‎ 2．A: Do you think you could deep the noise down?‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry ,Am I keeping you awake?‎ ‎ A: Yes, And another thing, would you mind not making long distance calls.‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry. I thought you wouldn’t mind.‎ ‎ 3．A: That radio’s pretty loud. Gould you turn it down, please?‎ ‎ B: Sorry . Was I disturbing you?‎ ‎ 4．A: You don’t have to play that record so loud, do you?‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry, Has it been bothering you?‎ ‎ A: Yes, And please ask me the next time you want ot use something.‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry, I meant to ask you.‎ Apologizing 道歉 Sometimes it is necessary to tell someone bad news gently. ‎ ‎ 1．A: I’m afraid I spilled coffee on the tablecloth.‎ ‎ B: Oh, don’t worry about it.‎ ‎ A: I want to apologize Is there anything I can do?‎ B: Just forget about it. I never did like it anyway.‎ ‎ 2．A: I’m really sorry, but I seem to have misplaced your scarf.‎ ‎ B: Oh, that’s all right.‎ ‎ A: I’m very sorry, Can I get you another one?‎ ‎ B: No, Forget about it, It’s not important.‎ ‎ 3．A: I’m sorry, but I can’t find the book you lent me.‎ ‎ B: That’s Ok.‎ ‎ A: I really feel bad about it Let me buy you a new one.‎ ‎ B: No, Don’t be silly . I wouldn’t dream of letting you do that.‎ ‎ 4．A: I feel terrible, but I’ve just broken your ashtray.‎ ‎ B: It’s nothing to get upset about.‎ ‎ A: I don’t know what to say, I’d like to replace it.‎ ‎ B: No, It’s out of the question.‎ Giving Compliments 赞美 Friends often compliment one another on clothes, especially if the clothes are new.‎ ‎ 1．A: What a beautiful sweater!‎ ‎ B: Do you think it looks good in me?‎ ‎ A: Yes, and it goes beautifully with your pants.‎ ‎ B: You won’t believe it, but it was really cheap.‎ ‎ A: I wish I could find one just like it.‎ ‎ 2．A: I like your new coat.‎ ‎ B: Do you think it fits OK?‎ ‎ A: Yes, It looks terrific!‎ ‎ B: I bought it at half price.‎ ‎ A: You were lucky to find it.‎ ‎ 3．A: That’s a very nice jacket.‎ ‎ B: Does it really look OK?‎ ‎ A: Yes, and I like the color too, It matches your hat.‎ ‎ B: And I got it on sale.‎ ‎ A: That’s incredible!‎ ‎ 4．A: I love that shirt.‎ ‎ B: Do you really like it?‎ ‎ A: Yes, it fits perfectly.‎ ‎ B: It wasn’t very expensive either.‎ ‎ A: That’s amazing! It sure looks expensive.‎ Asking Favors 求助 When you ask for things, it is important to be polite. The intonation that you use in making your request is as important as what you actually say. When you think someone will refuse your request, you can ask the question in such a way that the refusal does not cause embarrassment.‎ ‎ 1．A: Is there any chance of my borrowing your type-writer?‎ ‎ B: For how long?‎ ‎ A: Until the end of the week.‎ ‎ B: Yes, I guess that would be all right.‎ ‎ 2．A: Would you mind if I borrowed your car?‎ ‎ B: Well, When exactly?‎ ‎ A: Until Monday or Tuesday of next week.‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry, but it’s just not possible.‎ ‎ 3．A: Do you think you could lend me some of your records?‎ ‎ B: Until when?‎ ‎ A: Oh, just over the holidays.‎ ‎ B: I’m not sure I’ll have to think about it.‎ ‎ 4．A: I was wondering if you’d let me stay with you for a few days.‎ ‎ B: It really depends on when.‎ ‎ A: Until next weekend, if that’s OK.‎ ‎ B: Let me think it over, and I’ll let you know later.‎ Asking People to Repeat 请人复述 As long as you ask politely, most people do not mind repeating something you didn’t hear or understand.‎ ‎ 1．A: I’m sorry, but I didn’t catch what you said.‎ ‎ B: I said, “Do you want me to help you?”‎ ‎ A: If you’re sure you’re not a hurry, I can use a lttle help. ‎ ‎ B: Would you like me to get you a cab?‎ ‎ 2．A: I beg your pardon? B: I said, “Do you need any help?”‎ ‎ A: That’s very nice of you, I guess I could use some hklp.‎ ‎ B: Just tell me what you’d like me to do .‎ ‎ 3．A: What was that?‎ ‎ B: I said, “Is there anything I can do?”‎ ‎ A: If it’s not too much trouble, I would like some help.‎ ‎ B: It’s no trouble at all. I’ll carry this suitcase for you.‎ ‎ 4．A: Excuse me? I didn’t hear what you said.‎ ‎ B: I asked you if you wanted some help.‎ ‎ A: If you wouldn’t mind, I could use a hand.‎ ‎ B: I’ll get this bag for you.‎ Saying thank You 道谢 When someone invites you for dinner, you can bring flowers, candy or a bottle of wine Sometimes people send a thank you note to the host or hostess a few days after the event.‎ ‎ 1．A: I’d better be going.‎ ‎ B: So soon? Why don’t you stay a little linger?‎ ‎ A: I wish I could, but it’s already late.‎ ‎ B: Oh, it’s a shame that you have to leave.‎ ‎ A: Thank you for a wonderful meal.‎ ‎ 2．A: I really must be going now.‎ ‎ B: But you just got here. Can’t you stay a little longer?‎ ‎ A: That’s very nice of you, but I really can’t ‎ B: Well, it’s too bad that you have to go .‎ ‎ A: Thanks very much, It was a great party!‎ ‎ B: It was our pleasure.‎ ‎ 3．A: I think it’s about time we got going.‎ ‎ B: What? Already? Won’t you have more coffee?‎ ‎ A: I’d love to, but I have to get up early tomorrow.‎ ‎ B: OH! I’m sorry. I wish you could stay.‎ ‎ A: Thank you for a very enjoyable evening.‎ ‎ B: Don’t mention it I hope you can come again soon.‎ ‎ 4．A: I really should be on my way.‎ ‎ B: Oh, not yet! At least have one for the road.‎ ‎ A: No, Thanks all the same.‎ ‎ B: Well, I’m sorry you have to leave so early.‎ ‎ A: Thank you very much. We really had a good time.‎ ‎ B: Well, thank you for coming.‎ Saying Goodbye 告别 When you’re far from friends and family, you can keep in touch with them by letters, post cards, short notes or phone calls.‎ ‎ 1．A: I’ve come to say goodbye.‎ ‎ B: When are you off?‎ ‎ A: I’m flying home on Sunday afternoon.‎ ‎ B: Well, goodbye, See you soon.‎ ‎ A: Please don’t forget to say goodbye to the rest of the family for me.‎ ‎ 2．A: I’d like to say goodbye to everyone.‎ ‎ B: What time are you going?‎ ‎ A: My plane leaves at7:25‎ ‎ B: Well, goodbye and have a good trip!‎ ‎ A: Goodbye, Remember to look me up if you’re ever in Washington.‎ ‎ 3．A: I’m calling to say goodbye.‎ ‎ B: When do you leave?‎ ‎ A: I’m catching the 11:00 train.‎ ‎ B: Take care of yourself and don’t forget to keep in touch.‎ ‎ A: Goodbye, Thanks again for everything.‎ ‎ 4．A: I just dropped in to say goodbye.‎ ‎ B: What time are you leaving?‎ ‎ A: I’m going to try to leave by 10:00‎ ‎ B: Take care and give my best to your parents ‎ A: Goodbye, Hope to see you again next year.‎ Meeting old friends 老友重逢 Many people shake hands when meeting after they haven’t seen each other for a long time.‎ ‎ 1．A: I haven’t seen you for ages. You haven’t been sick have you?‎ ‎ B: No, I’ve been in California for the past month.‎ ‎ A: How nice, Where were you exactly?‎ ‎ B: San Diego. I got back yesterday.‎ ‎ 2．A: It’s nice to see you again, Have you changed jobs?‎ ‎ B: No, I’ve been visiting relatives.‎ ‎ A: That’s nice Where?‎ ‎ B: I went to visit an uncle of mine in San Francisco.‎ ‎ 3．A: You haven’t been around much lately, have you?‎ ‎ B: No, l’ve been away on vacation.‎ ‎ A: Oh? Where were you?‎ ‎ B: Palm Springs I’ve got a cousin there.‎ ‎ 4．A: Well, hello, stranger! Have you moved or something?‎ ‎ B: No, I went California for a few weeks.‎ ‎ A: Oh, really? Where did you go?‎ ‎ B: Los Angeles, I stayed did you go?‎ Special Greetings 节假日的问候 There are eight national holidays celebrated in the United States: New Year’s Day(Jan), Washington’s Birthday (Feb), Memorial Day(May), the Fourth of July, Labor ‎ Day(Sep), Veteran’s Day(Nov), Thanksgiving(Nov), and Christmas(Dec),In addition, there are many state and local holidays.‎ ‎ 1．A: Merry Christmas!‎ ‎ B: The same to you!‎ ‎ A: Are you doing anyting special?‎ ‎ B: We’re having some friends over. What are you dong?‎ ‎ A: Oh, I’m just going to take it easy.‎ ‎ 2．A: Happy New Year!‎ ‎ B: Thank you! Same to you ‎ ‎ A: Have you got any plans?‎ ‎ B: I’ve been invited over to a friend’s And you?‎ ‎ A: My roommate’s having a party.‎ ‎ 3．A: Have a nice Thanks giving!‎ ‎ B: Same to you!‎ ‎ A: Are you going anywhere? B: I thought about going to my sister’s How about you?‎ ‎ A: Oh, I’ll probably just stay at home.‎ ‎ 4．A: Have a nice weekend!‎ ‎ B: Thanks You too!‎ ‎ A: Do you have any plans?‎ ‎ B: Well, my family’s away and I can’t afford to do much, What about you?‎ ‎ A: Oh, I haven’t decided what I’m going to do yet.‎ Introductins and Opening Conversations People in the United states don’t always shake hands when they are introduced to one another, However , in a formal or business situation people almost always shake hands.‎ ‎ 1．A: Mary, this is Joe’s brother David.‎ ‎ B: I’m very glad to meet you.‎ ‎ C: It’s a pleasure to meet you.‎ ‎ B: How do you like Texas so far?‎ ‎ C: It’s really different from what I expected.‎ ‎ B: Don’t worry, You’ll get used to it in no time.‎ ‎ 2．A: Mrs. Smith, I’d like to introduce a friend of mine, Pierre Dubois.‎ ‎ B: How do you do?‎ ‎ C: Hello.‎ ‎ B: What’s your impression of the United States?‎ ‎ C: Well, I can’t get over how different the weather is here.‎ ‎ B: Oh, you’ll get used to it soon!‎ ‎ 3．A: Wendy, I’d like you to meet my brother Sam.‎ ‎ B: Hi.‎ ‎ C: Nice to meet you ‎ B: What do you think of Dallas?‎ ‎ C: Well, I’m still feeling a little homesick and so many things seem strange to me. ‎ ‎ B: You’re bound to feel that way at first, I guess.‎ ‎ 4．A: Mrs. Hughs, this is Peter Brown ‎ B: Pleased to meet you ‎ C: How do you do?‎ ‎ B: I hope you’re enjoying your stay here.‎ ‎ C: If it weren’t for the climate, I’d like it here very much.‎ ‎ B: It always takes time to get used to a new place.‎ Checking in at a Hotel 住旅馆 Mr, Woods: I’d like a double room for tonight.‎ ‎ Clerk: Do you have a reservation?‎ ‎ Mr. Woods: Yes, I called you last week from New York, My name is George Woods. ‎ ‎ Clerk: Wait a seconk, please.(She checks the computer) Yes, Mr, Woods , we have a room reserved for you. How long do you plan to stay?‎ ‎ Mr. Woods: Probably two days, My wife will join me tomorrow, Then we’ll decide when to leave for Seattle.‎ ‎ Clerk: Would you sing the register, Please?‎ ‎ Mr. Woods: By the way, does my room have a private bath?‎ ‎ Clerk: Certainly. Every room in this hotel has a private bath.‎ ‎ Mt.‎‎ ‎Woods: Does my room have twin beds or a double? I Prefer a room with twin beds.‎ ‎ Clerk: Your room has twin beds, Mr. Woods. It also has a view. I’m sure you’ll like it…This is your key. It’s on the eighth floor, room 801, The elevatot is over there.‎ ‎ Mr. Woods: Thank you, One more thing, where is your restaurant?‎ ‎ Clerk: The restaurant is on the second floor, We also have a cafeteria on the top floor If you would like something to drink, you can either call room service or come down here, The bar is right behind the lobby.‎ ‎ Mr. Woods: Thank you, You’re very kind.‎ ‎ Clerk: You’re welcome.‎ Vocabulary 注释：‎ ‎ 1．Reservation n. 预约，动词为“reserve”。‎ ‎ 2．To leave for 前往某地。‎ ‎ 3．Room service 旅馆里的房间服务 Asking for Directions 问路。‎ Dale: Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the palace‎ ‎Museum?‎ Nancy‎: You can take Bus 5. The driver will tell you where to get off.‎ Dale: Yes, but I’m driving my own car.‎ Nancy‎: Oh, then you drive along this street, turn right at the third crossroad, then take the first left. Keep straight on until you see a road sing that says “Palace‎ ‎Museum”, and then you follow the sign. It will direct you to the Palace‎ ‎Museum.‎ Dale: Drive along this street, turn right, keep straight, and then I’ll see the road sign?‎ Nancy‎: That’s right.‎ Dale: Are you sure that I won’t bump into any one-way streets?‎ Nancy: Well,…I don’t think you will …I don’t see any car around here, Where is your car?‎ Dale: I parked it over there. You see?‎ Nancy‎: Oh, no. You’d better move it before a policeman sees you parking there.‎ Dale: Why? I don’t see any “No Parking” signs.‎ Nancy‎: But you’re parking in a bus zone.‎ Dale: Here comes a policeman. I’d better run …Thank you, miss …Oh, by the way, how long will it take for me to get to the museum?‎ Nancy‎: About half an hour.‎ Dale: Thanks again, You’ve been very helpful.‎ Nancy‎: Hurry up, or you’ll get a ticket.‎ Vocabulary 注释 ‎ 1．Crossroad n 十字路 ‎ 2．One-way street 单行道. “one way”单程 ‎ 3．Zone n区域 ‎ 4．Ticket n.罚单、票 On the Bus 在公车上 Bus driver: Move to the rear of the bus, Please. There’re plenty of seats in the rear.‎ Daisy: How much is the fare, Please?‎ Bus driver: thirty cents. Drop it in the box.‎ Daisy: Does this bus go to Washington park?‎ Bus driver: Take Bus No, 9. This is No.6.‎ Daisy: But somebody to told me this is the right bus, I’m going to Park Avenue.‎ Bus driver: This is the right bus. I’ll let you off when we get there.‎ Daisy: Thanks a lot, driver.‎ Willie: Driver, I want a transfer to the ‎66th street cross-town bus. How much is the fare? Bus driver: (Giving him a transfer)There’s no charge for transfers.‎ Willie: Is it good on any cross town bus or only on the 66th street cross town?‎ Bus driver: That transfer is only good on the ‎66th street bus.‎ Willie: I’m going to First Avenue. Is ‎66th Street my best way to get there?‎ Bus driver: Yes.‎ Judy: Driver, does this bus go to Washington Square?‎ Bus driver: No, take Bus No, 10across the street.‎ Judy: Thank you.‎ Vocabulary 注释 ‎ 1．Rear n 后面、背面 “In(the )rear of ,”在……后面 ‎ 2．Fare n, 费用 ‎ 3．Transfer v,转车、换车：此为名词，转（换）车票 Taking a Taxi 坐计程车 Miss Kao: Taxi! Taxi! (A cab stops and she goes in)‎ Cab driver: Where to, miss?‎ Miss Kao: Diamond Hotel on Beach Avenue. How much do you think the fare will be?‎ Cab driver: well, about three dollars. I can’t tell exactly, but whatever it is. Will show on the meter.‎ Miss Kao: I took a taxi yesterday from the station to Diamond Hotel, and the driver charged me six dollars.‎ Cab driver: Was it rush hour?‎ Miss Kao: No, it wasn’t Cab driver: Well, there is nothing I can say, miss.‎ Miss Kao: Do you think he intentionally drove all around instead of driving directly to Diamond Hotel?‎ Cab driver: No, Why would he want to do that?‎ Miss Kao: For more money. He thought I was someone who can be taken advantage of ‎ Cab driver: I wouldn’t say that, miss. Any cab driver would lose license if he got caught dong a thing like that.‎ Miss Kao: I didn’t know that.‎ Cab driver: Now you know. Are you new in the city?‎ Miss Kao: Yes, I’ll probably stay here for two more weeks.‎ Cab driver: In that case, you can try to call a cab company to send you a cab next time when you need one. That’ll certainly make you safer …Here you are, diamond Hotel.‎ Miss Kao: Thank you for the advice, How much is it?‎ Cab driver: Two dollars and ninty-eiught cents.‎ Miss Kao: Here is three dollars. Keep the change.‎ Vocabulary 注释 ‎ 1．Cab n.即 “taxi” 计程车。‎ ‎ 2．Rush hour 指交通的高峰时间 At the Airport 在机场 Mrs. Fu: Hurry up! We don't have much time left.‎ Mr. Fu: Take it easy. We still have two hours.‎ Mrs. Fu: Come on! This is my first time ever to take a plane. I don’t want anything to go wrong.‎ Mr. Fu: Let me take care of everything, all right? Now, let’s go to the check-in counter.‎ Airline Clerk: May I see your tickets and passports, Please?‎ Mr. Fu: Here they are.‎ Airline Clerk: Would you put all your baggage on the scale, Please? … Ah, thirty-eight kilos.‎ Mrs Fu: Is that inside the free allowance?‎ Airline Clerk: Yes, we allow twenty kilos each.‎ Mrs. Fu: That’s lucky! (To her husband)What’s next?‎ Mr. Fu: They’ll have to check our baggage. Why don’t you for me upstairs at the refreshment lounge?‎ Mrs. Fu: All right. (She goes off.)‎ Airline clerk: Open your baggage, Please.‎ Mr. Fu: Sure. (He opens the bags. The airline clerk examines them)‎ Airline Clerk: All right. Thank you, sir.‎ Mr. Fu: Black coffee. What do we do now?‎ Mr. Fu: Let me finish this coffee and then we will go to gate 5.They’re announcing our flught.‎ Mrs. Fu: I didn’t hear anything.‎ Mr. Fu: It’s on that sign board up there,. See? UA 801 At gate 5 Have you payed the check yet?‎ Mrs. Fu: Yes.‎ Mr. Fu: Let’s go then Vocabulary 注释 ‎ 1．Checkin in 指在机场、旅馆的报到 ‎ 2．Free adj.免费的 ‎ 3．Lounge n休息室。 “Refreshment lounge”,指可边喝饮料或吃东西，边休息的场所。‎ To Apologize 表达道歉 ‎ 1．A: Oh, excuse me I just spilled my coffee on you carpet.‎ ‎ B: Don’t worry about it.‎ ‎ A: Anyway I want to pay for the cleaning.‎ ‎ B: It’s no big deal.‎ ‎ 2．A: I have been waiting for Mr, T Carpenter for thirty minutes.‎ ‎ B: I’m sorry , but he’s still in a meeting.‎ ‎ A: Well, how much longer do you think he will be?‎ ‎ B: Oh, he should be finished soon.‎ ‎ 3．A: I’m sorry I got angry at you at the party.‎ ‎ B: Thant’s too bad, Everyone will be disappointed.‎ ‎ 4．A: I’m sorry if I’ve caused any problem.‎ ‎ B: No, no problem at all.‎ ‎ 5．A: I’m sorry I’m late. Have you been waiting long?‎ ‎ B: No, I just got here.‎ 1． A: Oh, I’m terribly sorry, sir. Are you all right?‎ B: I’m all right, Don’t worry.‎ ‎ 7．A: Ouch!‎ ‎ B: Oh, I beg your pardon.‎ Between Friends 朋友之间 ‎ 1．A: Giver me a few minutes.‎ ‎ B: Take all the time you want.‎ ‎ 2．A: Let me buy you a drink. ‎ ‎ B: I’m really in a hurry.‎ ‎ A: A drink won’t take long. Come on.‎ ‎ 3．A: I’m going home. I’ll see you tomorrow.‎ ‎ B: Hey, hang around, I just got here.‎ ‎ 4．A: Are you free tonight?‎ ‎ B: No, I have too much to do .‎ ‎ 5．A: I’ll see you tomorrow.‎ ‎ B: No, you won’t.‎ ‎ A: Are you mad about something?‎ ‎ B: No.‎ ‎ 6．A: Are you free now? I have someone coming over you’d like to see.‎ ‎ B: Who is it?‎ ‎ 7．A: What’s happening with you?‎ ‎ B: Well, I’m a little weird these days.‎ ‎ 8．A: How can love turn to hate so fast, would you tell that?‎ ‎ B: It’s easy.‎ A Family Get-Together 家庭聚餐 Candy: Mommy, when will we have dinner? I’m starving.‎ Mother: Soon, honey, We have to wait for grand mom and grandpa.‎ Candy: Aren’t they in Canada for the World’s Exhibition?‎ Mother: They were, but they will join us for dinner today.‎ Mike: Hi Mom, I’d like you to meet my girlfriend, Jill Lee, Jill, is my mother.‎ Jill: How do you do, Mrs. Miller.‎ Mother: How do you do, Jill, I’m glad you can Join us. (To mike) Ask your father to come downstairs. I need his help (To Jill) Make yourself at home, Jill.‎ Jill: I will, Mrs Miller (The door bell rings.)‎ Candy: I’ll, get it …Look who is here! Mike! (They embrace) You’ve grown taller and stronger since I last saw you, And who is this beautiful young lady?‎ Mike: She’s my girlfriend ,Jill, come met my grand mom.‎ Jill: How do you do .‎ Candy: Could we have dinner now, Mommy?‎ Mother: OK, Candy. Go upstairs and tell Daddy that everybody’s here Then come help me set the table.‎ Candy: All right. Mommy.‎ Vocabulary 注释 ‎ 1．Exhibition n 展览、展览动、动词为“exhibit”意为展览会展示。‎ ‎ 2．Flight n 飞行、动词为“fly”‎ Telephone 电话用语。‎ ‎ 1．A: Good morning, United Airline.‎ ‎ B: Hello, I’d like to speak to Mr, Reynolds.‎ ‎ A: I’m sorry he’s not in right now. Would you like to leave a message?‎ ‎ 2．A: May I help you? Bank of America.‎ ‎ B: I’m trying to contact a friend Fred Ashley.‎ ‎ A: Just a moment I’m afraid we have no one by that name, sir.‎ ‎ B: I see. Thank you.‎ ‎ 3．A: Alitalia Airlines, sir.‎ ‎ B: Extension 5578, please.‎ ‎ A: One moment, please.‎ ‎ 4．A: This is Dr. Wood’s office.‎ ‎ B: Is this 792-3021?‎ ‎ A: No, This is 792-3025.‎ ‎ 5．A: Could you connect me with the reservation office?‎ ‎ B: Hold the line a minute, I’ll connect you.‎ ‎ 6．A: What number are you calling?‎ ‎ B: Area code 415, 823-7996,‎ ‎ 7．A: I’d like to make a collect call to 352-3558.‎ ‎ B: Who shall I say is phoning?‎ ‎ 8．A: Operator.‎ ‎ B: Hello, I’d like to make an international phone call to Tokyo.‎ ‎ 9．A: Will this be person to person or station o station?‎ ‎ B: Person to person.‎ ‎ A: Who would you like to speak to?‎ ‎ B: Tracy Morgan.‎ ‎ 10．A:Loong distance, please, Person to person to Jack Nielsen. The number is 335-7216‎ ‎ B: Area code?‎ ‎ A: Oh! It’s in Jackson‎, ‎Mississippi.‎ ‎ 11．A: What city, please?‎ ‎ B: Chicago Eric Weizman, It’s on Jackson Darive.‎ ‎ A: Just a moment, please, The number is 197-2700.‎ ‎ 12．A: Operator, could you please get me 812‎-7986 in San Francisco?‎ ‎ B: You can dial that direct, sir.‎ ‎ 13．A: Number, please?‎ ‎ B: 337-7554‎ ‎ A: Sorry, sir, The line is busy, Will you hold on?‎ ‎ B: No, I’ll call back later.‎ ‎ 14．A: What is your billing?‎ ‎ B: This call is collect.‎ ‎ 15．A: Hello?‎ ‎ B: hello. May I speak to Tim, please?‎ ‎ A: I’m afraid you have the wrong number.‎ ‎ B: I am sorry.‎ ‎ 16．A: How would you like this call to be billed?‎ ‎ B: Collect.‎ ‎ 17．A: Hello, this is Ted. May I speak to peter?‎ ‎ B: Just a minute, please. I’ll see if he’s in.‎ Thoughtfulness 体贴对方 ‎ 1．A: I’m wondering if I’ll get fired.‎ ‎ B: Forget it buddy. No one can sack you. ‎ ‎ 2．A: I should have made a better excuse that time I’[m afraid the boss is still mad at me.‎ ‎ B: It’s the past tense. Don’t worry.‎ ‎ 3．A: Will you be with us long?‎ ‎ B: Not this time.‎ ‎ 4．A: When are you seeing him again?‎ ‎ B: Next weekend.‎ ‎ 5．A: Where are you staying?‎ ‎ B: At the Robert‎ E.‎ Lee ‎Hotel on Main Street.‎ ‎ 6．A: When will you be leaving?‎ ‎ B: Well that depends.‎ ‎ 7．A: You’re on your way somewhere?‎ ‎ B: Shopping.‎ ‎ 8．A: Where’s Bryan?‎ ‎ B: In New Your on business.‎ A Date 约会 Brother: Hey, Sally! Are you going to stay in that bathroom for the rest of your life?‎ Sister: (From the bathroom) Come on, I just got in here.‎ Brother: You’re kidding me .You’ve been, in there for two hours twenty-four minutes and fifteen. seconds.‎ Sister: All right! Five more minutes, OK?‎ Brother: What’re you doing in there?‎ Sister: (Coming out from the bathroom)Taking a bath. What do you do in a bathroom? Get a sun tan? ‎ Brother: A bath for two and a half hours?‎ Sister: What’s wrong with that? I’m going out with Daniel tonight.‎ Brother: You what? No way! Mom doesn’t let you go out on dates. Everybody knows that.‎ Sister: Yes, she does: She said I was old cnough to make decisions.‎ Brother: That’s a quick change.‎ Sister: Do I look good in red? Or maybe black?‎ Brother: No, you look awful in either red or black. I think white is better.‎ Sister: Is that so? …I better ask mom for opinions. Are you free tonight?‎ Brother: Yeah…No, you’re not going to use my car.‎ Sister: Come on, this is my first time going out on a date I’ll give you Stella’s telephone number in exchange.‎ Brother: That’s a deal.‎ Vocabulary.‎ 注释 ‎ 1．Opinion n. 看法、观点 ‎ 2．Exchange n 交换、亦可做动动词。‎