Lesson 10 简单的疑问
出口成章
What’s your name? 你叫什么名字?
How do you do? 你好!
Are you Mr. Zhang? 你是张先生吗?
Excuse me, where is the bathroom? 打搅了,请问洗手间在哪里?
What are you doing these days? 最近在忙什么啊?
What’s happening? 发生什么事了?
Why are you so sure? 你为什么这么确信呢?
Do you think I’d believe a story like that? 你认为我会相信那样的故事么?
May I ask a favour? 能帮我一个忙吗?
May I have a few words with you? 我能和你谈谈吗?
May I trouble you by asking you to change the money? 可以麻烦你帮我换些零钱吗?
I wonder if you could to get me some water. 不知道能不能劳驾你给我倒点水。
May I think about it for a moment? 我可以考虑一下么?
Do you mean it? 你确定是真的吗?
It’s a bit of bore, wasn’t it? 这有点叫人厌烦,不是吗?
职场聊天一语惊人抄这段
Tom, what do you think is the best way to find a job?
汤姆,你认为找到一份工作的最好的方法是什么?
Maybe the recruitment advertising is a good place to start.
报纸上的招聘广告应该是个不错的入手点。
I’v been checking the recruitment advertising every day, but I can’t find anything useful.
我每天都看招聘广告,但是还是没有找到什么有用的。
You had better try the Internet. You can use Internet to search for the information you want.
你最好试一试互联网,你在上面可以找到你想要的信息。
That’s a good idea! Thank you very much!
谢谢啦,真是个好主意!
Hey, I just saw a company called New Directions that want more staff. You should have a try.
嘿,我刚才看见一个叫做新方向公司的需要招更多的员工,你应该试一试。
Really?
真的吗?
Yeah, but the deadline... Any way, you had better do it quickly.
是的,但是好像申请期限……不管怎么样吧,你最好快点。
I must send my resume by email as soon as possible.
我应该尽快把我的简历发过去。
Yes, you had better do it quickly and it also should mention your working experiences.
是的,你最好快点。对了,你还应该在你的简历上提到你的相关工作经验。
Thanks, dude.
谢谢你,哥们儿。
You’re welcome!
别客气!
正式用语 VS 非正式用语
中文 非正式场合聊天常用语 正式场合聊天常用语
这台机器需要修理。 The machine needs repairing. The machine needs to be repaired.
我们需要更多的员工。 We need more staff. We look forward to more talents joiningour group.
主要股东们要求召开会议。 The principal shareholders ask for a meeting. The principal shareholders request a meeting.
这所公司是2002年成立的。 This company was set up in 2002. This company was established in 2002.
他调查了他的同事。 He checked up on his colleagues. He investigated his colleagues.
他们容忍了他的缺点。 They put up with his faults. They tolerated his faults.
为了补觉,她早早地睡了。 In order to make up for it, she slept early. In order to compensate for it, she slept early.
她发烧了。 She went down with a fever. She contracted with a fever.
生活费上升了。 Living expenses have gone up. Living expenses have risen.
她很快就会理解发生什么了。 She’ll soon catch on to what is happening. She will soon understand what is happening.
他忽然发现被欺骗了。 He suddenly discovered that he had been taken in. He suddenly discovered that he had been deceived.
今天我有许多工作要做。 I have a lot of work to do today. I have so much workto do today.
重点词汇解析
1. qualified [‘kw?lifaid] adj. 有资格的;合格的 v. 授权予;描述;限制(qualify的过去分词)
【例句】They have to find a qualified teacher for those students.
他们还得找一个能够胜任这些学生的老师。
2. politely [p?’laItlI] adv. 有礼貌地;客气地;委婉地;殷勤地
【例句】He told me politely me that I should throw the rubbish into the dustbin.
他很委婉地告诉我,我应该把垃圾扔到垃圾桶里。
3. positively [‘p?z?tiv] adv. 肯定地;明确地;断然地
【例句】We should live ourlife positively so that we can enjoy our own time.
我们应该积极地过我们的每天,这样我们就可以享受我们自己独有的时光。
4. hire [hai?] n. 雇用,租用;租金,工钱 vt. 雇用;出租 vi. 雇用,租用;受雇
【例句】Let’s hire a worker to clean the room.
让我们雇一个工人来打扫这个房间吧。
5. asset [‘?set] n. 资产;优点;有用的东西;有利条件
【例句】It’s a huge asset.
这是一笔很大的财富。
英语加油站:每天读点英语经典
摘自《泰坦尼克号》的经典电影对白
Rose: I love you, Jack.
罗斯:杰克,我爱你!
Jack: No... don’t you say your goodbyes, Rose. Don’t give up. Don’t do it.
杰克:不……不要说再见,罗斯。不要放弃,千万别放弃!
Rose: I’m so cold.
罗斯:我好冷。
Jack: You’re going to get out of this... You’re going to go on and you’re going to make babies and watch them grow and you’re going to die an old lady, warm in your bed. Not here. Not this night. Do you understand me?
杰克:你一定会离开这儿的……你会活下去,然后还会有孩子,你会看着他们长大最后终老在温暖的床上。不是这里,更不是这个晚上。你明白我的意思么?
Rose: I can’t feel my body.
罗斯:我已经失去知觉了。
Jack: Rose, listen to me. Listen. Winning that ticket was the best thing that ever happened to me. It brought me to you. And I’m thankful, Rose. I’m thankful.
杰克:罗斯,听我说。赢得那张船票是我这辈子最幸运的事了。它把我带到了你的身旁。我真的很感激,罗斯,我很感激!
Jack: You must do me this honor... Promise me you will survive... that you will never give up... no matter what happens... no matter how hopeless... Promise me now, and never let go of that promise.
杰克:你必须按我说的这么做……你要向我发誓你会活下去……并且你永远不会放弃……无论什么事情发生……无论看似多么没有希望……现在就向我发誓,而且永远不食言。
Rose: I promise.
罗斯:我发誓。
Jack: Never let go.
杰克:永不食言!
Rose: I promise. I will never let go, Jack. I’ll never let go.
罗斯:我发誓!我会永不食言,杰克,我永远也不会食言的!
Lesson 11 肯定的回答
出口成章
Yes, you are right! 是的,你说得很对!
That’s right! 很好!
That’s good! 那样很好!
Yes, it is.是的。
Yes, I am. 是的,我是。
Absolutely! 绝对。
I’m certain of it. 我对此肯定。
I’m sure that’s a good idea. 我肯定那是个好主意。
I am certain of what time I left the office. 我能肯定我是什么时候离开办公室的。
I’m positive that she did it.我肯定是他做的。
I swear this is the truth. 我发誓这是真的。
I have no doubt about how I feel. 我对我的感觉深信不移。
职场聊天一语惊人抄这段
Good afternoon, Amy.
下午好,艾米。
Good afternoon. Chen Liang, do you have time now?
下午好。 陈亮你现在有时间吗?
Yes. I was just about to start a new project, but it can wait.
有,我正要开始一个新的项目,不过不着急。
I have good news to tell you.
我有好消息告诉你。
What is it?
什么好消息呢?
I got a promotion to the sales department.
我升职了,要到销售部去。
Oh, that’s wonderful. Tell me about it.
真棒!跟我说说具体情况。
My boss considered that I have made great progess since I came to the company and decided to transfer me to the sales department.
我的上司觉得我到公司以来,能力大有长进,所以决定把我调到销售部去。
How do you feel about that?
你感觉如何?
Of course I am happy, but I also feel a little nervous.
当然高兴了,不过也有点紧张。
I agree that it is always a bit scary when you start a totally new job, working with people that you don’t know.
我同意你的看法,当你开始一个全新的工作与不了解的人一起合作时总是会有一点恐惧的。
Amy, I want to earn their respect soon after I take the office. Could you tell me what I need to do?
艾米,我想一上来就让他们对我刮目相看,你能不能告诉我,应该怎么做啊?
First of all, you showld be careful about how to impress them.
首先,你应该留心怎么样给他们留下深刻的印象。