一、谈天气一般表述
1834：今天真热呀！It’s very hot today，isn’t it？
1835：天气炎热。It’s blistering hot.
1836：今天的天气真好！It’s a fine day today.
1837：好像要下雨。We’re expecting some rain.
1838：我听说可能要下雨。I heard it might rain.
1839：下雨了。It’s raining.
1840：今天会下雨吧！It’s going to rain today.
1841：今天很热。It’s hot today.
1842：今天很暖和。It’s warm today.
1843：今天冷嗖嗖的。It’s chilly today.
1844：今天风很大。It’s windy today.
1845：气候干燥。It’s dry.
1846：今天像要下雨。It’s wet today.
1847：今天将有暴风雨。There is going to be a storm today.
1848：天阴沉沉的。It’s gloomy.
1849：阴天。It’s cloudy.
1850：看样子我们会遇上雷阵雨。It looks like we are goingto have a thunder shower.
1851：起雾了。It’s foggy.
1852：冷得像要结冰了。It’s freezing.
1853：今天非常寒冷。It’s very cold today.
1854：快要下暴风雨了。We’re going to have a blizzard.
1855：这天真舒服。It’s pleasant.
1856：这天真舒服。It’s comfortable.
1857：真是个好天气。It’s a nice day.
1858：今天风和日丽。It’s mild today.
1859：雾蒙蒙的。It’s misty.
1860：糟糕的天气。It’s miserable.
1861：我怕热。I’m sensitive to heat.
1862：今天风和日丽。It’s breezy today.
1863：今天的天气让人不舒服。It’s uncomfortable today.
1864：热死我了。The heat is killing me.
1865：下了瓢泼大雨。It’s raining cats and dogs！
1866：下霜了。It’s frosty today.
有疑必问
1867：明天的天气怎么样？What will the weather be liketomorrow？
1868：今天的天气怎么样？How’s the weather today？
1869：今天会下雨吗？Is it going to rain today？
有问有答
1870：明天的天气怎么样？What’s the forecast for tomorrow？
会冷吧。It’s going to be cold.
1871：今天真冷。It’s cold today.
就是。It sure is.
1872：今天好闷啊！It’s really humid today.
是呀，我浑身都是汗。Yeah，my body is sweaty.
1873：下雪了。It’s snowing.
太好了！我们去滑雪吧。Yeah！Let’s go skiing.
1874：干嘛往窗户上贴胶条？Why are you taping your windows？
台风快到了。A typhoon is coming.
1875：我们去做日光浴吧。Let’s go sunbathing.
可是，今天天阴。But，it’s overcast today.
二、谈爱好
一般表述
1876：我喜欢看电影。I like to watch movies.
1877：你钢琴弹得真好。You’re a good pianist.
1878：我只是喜欢看。I only watch.
1879：我是棒球迷。I’m a baseball fan.
1880：我喜欢打高尔夫球。I like to play golf.
1881：我从没做过。I’ve never done that.
1882：我可是头一次。That was the first time for me.
有疑必问
1883：你有点什么爱好吗？Do you have any hobbies？
1884：业余时间你都干什么？What do you do when you havefree time？
1885：你喜欢哪种运动？What kind of sports do you like？
1886：你滑了多长时间雪了？How long have you been skiing？
1887：你练习过健美操吗？Have you done aerobics before？
1888：你对什么感兴趣？What kind of things are you interested in？
有问有答
1889：你有什么爱好？What are your hobbies？
我的爱好是美术。I play art.
1890：你喜欢看什么样的电影？What kind of movies do you like？
什么都爱看。Any kind.
1891：你打棒球吗？Do you play baseball？
不，我只是喜欢看。No，I just like to watch.
1892：你对什么感兴趣？What are your interests？
我对棒球感兴趣。I’m interested in baseball.
1893：你去国外旅行过吗？Have you ever traveled abroad？
是的，去过两次。Yes，twice.
1894：你去哪儿了？Where have you been？
我去美国和德国了。I’ve been to the U.S.andGermany.
1895：她练过健美操吗？Has she ever done aerobics？
怎么可能！No way.
1896：下次你想去哪儿？Where do you want to go next？
没有什么特别的地方。No place particular.
三、谈工作一般表述
1897：我在一家电脑公司工作。I work for a computer company.
1898：我是国家公务员。I’m a government employee.
1899：我是个体经营者。I’m self-employed.
1900：我是个工作狂。I’m a workaholic.
1901：工作就是工作。Business is business.
1902：他是个努力工作的人。He’s a hard worker.
1903：你超负荷工作了。You’re overworking.
1864：我有很多事要做。I’ve got so much to do.
1905：瞧我桌上堆了一堆的事儿。There’s a lot of work piled up on my desk.
1906：全都做完了。All done！
1907：正好工作刚做完。I’ve just finished work.
1908：今天发工资。Today is payday.
1909：我是个普通的公司职员。I’m a regular office worker.
1910：这个工作不吃力。It’s an easy job.
1911：西区由我负责。I take charge of the west side.
1912：我还能工作好多年呢。I’ll be able to work for manymore years.
1913：我忙得四脚朝天。I’m so busy，I’d really appreciateany help I could get.
1914：我正在调工作。I’m changing jobs.
1915：我正在找工作。I’m job hunting now.
1916：我明年退休。I’m retiring next year.
1917：我现在失业了。I’m out of work now.
1918：今天必须完成这份报告。Finish this report today！
有疑必问
1919：报告截至到几号？When is the paper due？
1920：你在哪个部门工作？Which department do you workfor？
1921：你的公司在哪儿？Where is your company？
1922：上下班路上要花多长时间？How long does it take（you）to commute？
1923：这个工作你做了多长时间了？How long have you been doing that job？
有问有答
1924：约翰，再见。Good-bye，John.
再见。悠着点儿。Bye.Don’t work too hard.
1925：这个计划还得找人帮忙。I need more help with the project.
那，你可以找我呀。Well，you can count on me.
1926：工作怎么样？How is work？
连喘口气的工夫都没有。I don’t even have time to catch my breath.
1927：你了解他的背景吗？Do you know his background？
我一点儿也不了解。I know very little about him.
1928：你怎么去上班？How do you get to work？
我坐地铁。I ride the subway.
四、谈网络
一般表述
1929：现在英特网非常火热。The internet is all the rage atthe moment.
1930：我认为上网聊天是在浪费时间、精力和金钱。I thinkchatting on line is a waste of time，energy and money.
1931：英特网有很多好处。The internet has many advantages. 1932：我的电脑不能上网了。My computer can’t get accessto the internet.
1933：有很多关于这方面的网站。There are a lot of websitesabout that.