【Brief Introduction 简介】
随着人民生活水平的日益提高,节假日出游观光旅行的人越来越多。旅游已经成为现代都市人生活重要的一部分。来我国参观的外国朋友越来越多。许多国人也已不满足于国内的景点,开始热衷于出国旅行。因此掌握这方面的英语表达也是非常重要的。
【Basic Expre io 基本句型表达】
● I’d like to look around this city.
我想逛逛这城市。
● Please give me a brochure about this place.
请给我一本介绍本地的小册子。
● If we go on a package tour, we don’t have to worry about accommodation, meals and so on.
如果我们的旅游由旅行社承包,那么我们就不必为食宿之类的事操心了。
● Let’s get going.
咱们走吧。
● Here’s your stop.
你搭车的站到了。
● Here’s the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall.
这就是毛主席纪念堂。
● The Forbidden City is where the emperors and their families used to live.
紫禁城是过去的皇帝及皇族成员居住的地方。
● From up here we can have a bird’s eye view of the city.
从这儿我们可以俯瞰全城。
● The Great Wall looks like a giant dragon.
长城看上去像一条巨龙。
● The Great Wall is a man-made wonder.
长城是人造的奇迹。
● Guilin is famous for its scenic beauty.
桂林的山水很美。
● It’s really worth seeing.
这确实值得一看。
● What is the admi ion to the museum?
博物馆的门票是多少?
● I want to buy a tourist’s map of this city.
我想买张本城的观光地图。
● I’d like to see historic ots like palaces and temples.
我想参观像宫殿,庙宇之类的历史名胜。
● It’s off-limits to the public at all times.
这里一直禁止民众入内。
● It was burned to the ground.
它彻底地烧光了。
● Down this way.
沿这条路走下去。
● Watch your step.
走路小心。
● Look on your left.
请看你的左边。
● Where can I hire a guide?
我可以在哪里雇到导游?
● Aren’t there any parks around here?
这附近没有公园吗?
● Is there any other travel agency near here?
这附近有没有任何其它的旅行社?
● What is the best way to see that district?
参观该地区最好的方式是什么?
● How can I tour this town?
我要怎么参观这个小城?
● Go on a guided tour.
去参加一个有导游陪同的旅行吧。
● We’re now turning up Roosevelt Road.
我们现在走到罗斯福路。
● I went up to the o ervatory.
我走上瞭望台。
● We made an overnight stop there.
我们在那里停留了一晚。
● Where in the States will you go?
你要去美国的什么地方?
● Where is your party?
你的伙伴们呢?
● You can’t just barge in there.
你真的不能闯进去那里。
● Is this your first visit to Beijing?
这是你第一次游览北京吗?
● Look! That is an ancient palace.
看!那是个古代的宫殿。
● How long are you going to stay here?
你会在此停留多久?
● Did you stop anywhere on the way?
途中你有在任何地方逗留吗?
● Where is the booking-office?
售票处在哪里?
● I made a tour round the world.
我去环游世界。
● The downtown district is very congested.
商业区非常拥挤。
● I want to see Beijing from corner to corner.
我要赏遍北京的每个角落。
● What’s next on your itinerary?
你旅行路线的下一站是到哪里?
● Coming into sight on your left is the National Palace Museum.
左边出现在你眼前的是故宫博物馆。
● I’ve never dreamed it would be so beautiful.
我做梦也没想过它会这么漂亮。
● Is this the end of the tour?
这是旅行的终点吗?
【Conversatio 会话】
Dialogue 1
A: Would you like to go sightseeing tomorrow?
你明天想不想四处游览?
B: Not a bad idea!
这主意不错!
A: What would you like to see in
你想看看北京的哪个地方?
B: Well, let’s see. I’d like to go to the
嗯,我想想。我想去颐和园。
A: I’ll pick you up here tomorrow.
明天我来这里接你。
Dialogue 2
A: Do you like traveling?
你喜欢旅游吗?
B: Yes, I've just come back from
是的,我刚从苏格兰回来。
A: Where did you visit?
你去参观了哪些地方?
B: I only had time to visit
我只有时间去爱丁堡。
A: How did you like it?
你喜欢那儿吗?
B: It's fantastic.
那儿棒极了。
A: Why did you go there?
你为什么去那儿?
B: I went there on busine .
我出差到那儿。
A: And do you have friends there?
你在那儿有朋友吗?
B: Yes, a lot of friends.
是的,很多。
A: You must have enjoyed yourself.
你一定玩的很开心。
B: Yes, and I took many pictures.
是的,我还照了好多照片。
Dialogue 3
A: Wow, this is the famous
喔,这就是著名的帝国大厦。
B: It’s huge.
它好大呀。
A: Would you like to go to the top?
你想到顶层去看看吗?
B: Yes, of course.
当然要了。
A: The view is breathtaking.
在这里看起来太惊险了。
B: It makes me dizzy.
它让我有点晕眩。
【Key Words and Notes 关键词和注释】
1. sightseeing n. 游览,观光
2. brochure n. 小册子
3. accommodation n. 住处,膳宿
4. Memorial Hall 纪念堂
5. the Forbidden City 紫禁城
6. emperor n. 皇帝
7. have a bird’s eye view of 鸟瞰
8. the Great Wall 长城
9. dragon n. 龙
10. man-made a. 人造的
11. wonder n. 奇迹
12. scenic a. 风景优美的
13. admi ion n. 入场卷,门票费
14. tourist n. 游客
15. historic ots 历史名胜
16. palace n. 宫殿
17. temple n. 寺庙
18. off-limits a. 禁止入内的
19. all the time 一直,始终
20. burn v. 燃烧
21. to the ground 彻底地
22. hire vt. 雇请
23. guide n. 导游
24. park n. 公园
25. travel agency 旅行社
26. district n. 地区
27. tour n. &am v. 游历
28. turn up 出现,找到
29. o ervatory n. 瞭望台,天文台
30. overnight a. 通宵的 make an overnight stop at … 在…停留过夜
31. the States = the United States美国
32. party n. 聚会,同伴
33. barge in 闯入
34. booking office(英)= ticket office(美)售票处
35. downtown a. 市区的
36. congested a. 拥挤的
37. from corner to corner 各个角落
38. itinerary n. 旅行路线
39. come into sight 出现在眼前,可以望见
40. the National Palace Museum 故宫博物馆
41. the Summer Palace 颐和园
42. pick up (用车)接人
43. fantastic a. 新奇的
44. on busine 出差
45. the Empire State Building 帝国大厦
46. breathtaking a. 惊险的
47. dizzy a. 晕眩的
【Alternative Exercises 替换练习】
1. I’d like to look around this city.
see this city from corner to corner
我想逛逛这个城市。
2. I got there by plane.
by bike
by bus
by train
by ship
on foot
我坐飞机到达那里。
骑自行车
坐公共汽车
坐火车
坐轮船
步行
3. Here’s the museum.
the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
the Great Wall
the
the
这里就是博物馆。
毛主席纪念堂
颐和园
故宫
4. I’ve never dreamed it would be so beautiful.
nice
scenic
fantastic
wonderful
breathtaking
terrific
我从来没想象到它是如此的壮观。
奇异
惊险
Unit 15 orts体育运动【Brief Introduction 简介】
正如伏尔泰的名言,“生命在于运动。”身体的健康与运动息息相关,而生活质量的提高离不开健康的身体。健身房,游泳馆,体育馆已经成为现代人日常的去处。除了运动本身的快乐,观赏精彩的体育赛事(如足球,篮球等等)也是一件乐事。 orts已经成为现代人生活不可或缺的一部分了。
【Basic Expre io 基本句型表达】
● What's your favorite ort?
你最喜欢什么运动?
● Which do you prefer, fishing or mountain-climbing?
钓鱼和登山,你更喜欢哪一个?
● What position do you play?
你踢什么位置?
● How many years have you been playing ping-pong?
你打乒乓球多少年了?
● Who established the new world record?
谁创造了新世界记录?
● I like football best.
我最喜欢足球。
● Football is my favorite.
足球是我最喜欢的。
● My favorite winter ort is skiing.
我最喜欢的冬季运动是滑雪。
● I prefer fishing to swimming.
比起游泳,我更喜欢钓鱼。
● He's good at lifting weights.
他擅长举重。
● He's crazy about Michael Jordan.
他疯狂喜爱迈克·乔丹。
● She hates boxing.
她讨厌拳击。
● I'm a catcher.
我是个接球员(垒球运动中)。
● She is a member of the ski club.
她是滑雪俱乐部的成员。
● Our team beat their team yesterday.
昨天,我们队打败了他们队。
● We lost by one game.
我们以一局之差输了。
● The final score was 3 to 2.
最后的比分是3比2。
● The game ended in a tie.
比赛结果为平局。
● The game ended with a score of 3:2.
比赛以3比2告终。
● They were beaten 0:1 by
他们最后以0比1输给中国队。
● Two all.
二平。
● My cla went camping last summer.
去年夏天我们班去露营了。
● We are sure to defeat them.
我们一定会打败他们。
● The basketball champio hip was exciting.
那次篮球冠军赛真激动人心。
● I was on the track team 10 years ago.
十年前,我在田径队。
● He broke the world record in the javelin throw.
他打破了标枪的世界记录。
● The hardest thing to learn is to be a good loser.
最难学的一点是做一个输的起的人。
【Conversatio 会话】
Dialogue 1
A: How about going swimming?
去游泳怎么样?
B: OK. Where should we go?
好,我们到哪去?
A: Why don't we go down to the pool? It's not too far from here.
去游泳池吧。离这里不是太远
B: Fine. I'll be ready in a minute.
好的,我马上准备去。
Dialogue 2
A: Did you watch volleyball match last night?
昨天晚上你看了排球比赛吗?
B: Yeah.
看了。
A: Who won?
谁赢了?
B:
中国。
A: What was the score?
比分是多少?
B:
中国队3比0击败了巴西队。
A: Wonderful!
太棒了!
Dialogue 3
A: Where did you go yesterday?
昨天你到哪里去了?
B: I went to play te is in the public park.
我到公园里去打网球。
A: How often do you play te is?
你多久打一次?
B: Twice a week. How about you?
每星期两次。你呢?
A: I seldom play te is. I prefer football and basketball.
我很少打网球。我比较喜欢足球和篮球。
B: But it is very difficult to gather a team of players together.
但是要凑足一队球员是很难的。
A: I usually play with my schoolmates.
我通常和同学们一块儿玩。
B: Do you like watching football matches?
你喜欢看足球比赛吗?
A: Yes, I went to the Tian He orts Center for the football match last Sunday.
是的,我上星期天还到天河体育中心去看足球比赛了呢。
B: Oh, I watched it on television. It was an exciting match.
哦,我在电视上看过。那是一场紧张的比赛。
【Key Words and Notes 关键词和注释】
1. favorite a. 喜欢的
2. prefer vt. 更喜欢 prefer A to B 相对于B更喜欢A
3. play ping-pong 打乒乓球
4. establish a new world record 创造世界记录
5. ski vi. 滑雪 skiing n. 滑雪运动
6. be good at 擅长
7. be crazy about 狂热喜欢
8. boxing n. 拳击
9. club n. 俱乐部
10. lose v.(过去式为lost) 失败
11. The final score was 3 to 2. = The final score was 3:2. 最后比分是3比2。
12. beat vt. 打败
13. in the end 最后
14. Two all. = The score is 2:2. 二平。
15.
16. be sure to 一定
17. champion n. 冠军 champio hip 锦标赛,冠军赛
18. track n. 田径
19. javelin throw 掷标枪
20. hard a. 困难的
21. natatorium n. 游泳池
22. in a minute 立刻,马上
23. volleyball n. 排球
24. play te is 打网球
25. gather vt. 集合,聚集
【Alternative Exercises 替换练习】
1. I like football best.
basketball
volleyball
swimming
ping-pong
skiing
我最喜欢足球。
篮球
排球
游泳
乒乓球
滑雪
2. Our team beat their team yesterday.
Our team beat their team 3 to 1
The game ended with a score of 3:1
The game ended in a tie
昨天我们队打败了他们队。
我们队以3比1击败了他们队
比赛以3比1的比分告终
比赛以平局告终
3. How about going swimming?
What about going swimming
Why don’t we go swimming
Why not go swimming
去游泳怎么样?
4. He broke the world record in the javelin throw.
established a world record
他打破了投标枪的世界纪录。
建立
第五章 场景会话 Unit 16 At the Department Store在商店【Brief Introduction 简介】
商店购物在任何社会都是一种生活需要,也是一种有趣的消遣,了解一些英美国家商店的基本情况,对学习英语的人来说很有必要。在商业十分发达的英美国家,商店种类之多,使任何初来乍到的人惊讶不已。其中大的叫做department store (百货商场),主要出售衣物、家具、家庭用品等等,极小的只售一种货物,还有叫 discount sho (折价商店)和廉价品的dime stores(一角钱商店)。大商场的商品质量优良,品种应有尽有,还为顾客提供尽可能多的方便,如顾客购买贵重商品时,付款可以作特别的安排。一般的商店都会为顾客提供纸袋或塑料袋。相对而言,超级商场既省时又经济。大百货商场都是明码标价,不能讲价钱(bargain)。
商店为了做生意,售货员一般都是很礼貌的接待顾客,服务非常周到。作为顾客也应当对售货员以礼相待。
【Basic Expre io 基本句型表达】
Telling what you want 说明要买的商品
● I’d like to buy….
我想买……
● I’d like to see….
我想看看……
● Will you show me…?
能让我看看……吗?
● May I see…?
我能看看……吗
● Have you got any…?
这儿有……卖吗?
● Do you sell…?
这里卖……吗?
About prices 关于价格
● How much is this?
这个多少钱?
● How much are these?(a jin, a piece, etc)
这些(每斤、每个)多少钱?
● It’s(They’re)…a jin (a foot, each, a box, a set, etc) ……
一斤(一尺、一个、一盒、一件)
● They’re sold by the pound.(kilogram, jin, liang)
论磅(公斤、斤、两)出售。
● That’s rather expe ive, i ’t it?
是不是太贵了?
● That seems reasonable.
一点也不贵。
Getting the right thing 挑选商品
● Have you any larger ones?
有大一点的吗?
● Have you anything better(smaller, bigger, etc)?
有好(小、大)一点的吗?
● Have you any that don’t cost so much?
有便宜一些的吗?
● Is this the only color(size, shape) you have?
只有这一种颜色(尺码、形状)的吗?
● Is this the only one you have?
只剩这一个了吗?
● It’s just a bit too large(small, plain, gaudy ,etc)for me.
稍微大点(小点、一般、花点)。
Making a decision 作出决定
● I’ll take it.(them ,a jin ,a box, two of them, etc)
我买这个(这些、一斤、一盒、两个)。
● I’d like to have one of each.(these two, this one and that one)
我一样买一个(这两个、这一个和那一个)
● No, that’s not what I want.
不,我不想要那个。
● I think I’ll look around a bit.
我想再到别处看看。
● That’s not what I’m looking for.
我要买的不是那个。
● Sorry to trouble you.
不好意思,麻烦你了。
● Thank you.
谢谢。
Asking how much you have to pay 询问需付多少钱
● What does that come to?
总共多少钱?
● How much is it altogether?
总共多少钱?
Miscellaneous 综合项
● What size is it?
多大尺码?
● What’s your size?
你穿(要)多大尺码的?
(Note: 不要说“How do you feel?”)
● It’s just right.
不错。
● It’s (a bit) too tight(large, small) for me.
(稍微)紧点(大点、小点)。
● I wear size nine.
我穿
● a pad of writing paper
一本纸,一沓纸
● a pack of cigarettes(envelopes)
一包香烟(一沓信封)
● a cake of soap
一块肥皂
● a tube of toothpaste
一管牙膏
● a pair of trousers(gla es, socks, cho ticks, etc.)
一条裤子(一副眼镜、一双袜子、一双筷子)
● a box of soap powder(paper cli , chocolates)
一盒洗衣粉(曲别针、巧克力)
● a bottle of wine(beer, ink, etc.)
一瓶酒(啤酒、墨水)
● a jar of pickles(jam, cold cream, etc.)
一罐泡菜(果酱、冷霜)
● a can(tin) of fruit(fish, peas, etc.)
一听(罐头)水果(鱼、豌豆)
Complain about goods or services 投诉商品或服务
● I’d like to make a complaint, please.
我要投诉。
● I don’t like to complain, but I’ve had a lot of trouble with …
我并不想投诉,可我的……有很多问题。
● I’m not the sort of person who normally complai , but …
我不是那种通常喜欢投诉的人,可是……
● I’m sorry. I’m not at all satisfied with your …
对不起。我对你们的……一点不满意。
● I have a complaint regarding your …
我要投诉你们的……
● I want to complain about the quality of …
我要投诉……的质量。
● This kind of service just i ’t good enough.
这种服务没有到位。
● I’m very di atisfied with …
我对……非常不满。
● Can I have my money back on …?
……可以退钱吗?
【Conversatio 会话】
Dialogue 1
A: May I help you find something, or are you just looking?
要我帮您挑选点什么还是您自己先看看?
B: I’m just looking.
我就看一看。
A: Then. Take your time, please.
那请您慢慢看。
B: Thank you.
谢谢。
Dialogue 2
C: May I help you?
可以为您效劳吗?
A: Could I have a look at those pe ?
给我看看那些钢笔好吗?
C: Certainly. These are thirty yuan each and these are twenty-five.
当然可以。这种是三十元钱一支,这种二十五元钱。
A: Have you got anything a bit cheaper?
有稍微便宜一点的吗?
C: How about these? They are nine yuan each.
这种行吗?九元钱一支。
A:(after looking them over) No, they’re not quite what I want. Sorry to trouble you.
(看后)不买了,不是我想要的那种笔。对不起,麻烦您了。
C: Not at all.
不客气。
Dialogue 3
A: What can I do for you?
我可以为您效劳吗?
B: Do you have any blue shirts?
你们有没有蓝色的衬衫?
A: Yes. What’s your size?
有的。你的尺寸是多少?
B: I’m not familiar with American size.
我不熟悉美国人的尺寸。
A: All right. Let me see. I think you’d wear a size 8.This shirt is size 8.
好的,我想想看。我认为你应该穿8号的,这件是8号的。
B: It’s pretty. May I try it on?
真漂亮。我可以试穿吗?
A: Sure. The fitting room is over there.
当然。试衣间就在那里。
B: Thank you.
谢谢。
Dialogue 4
A: Would you give me some fruits? How much are these oranges?
能给我一些水果吗?这些桔子要多少钱?
B: Seventy cents a piece.
一个7角。
A: How about this one?
这个怎样?
B: Sixty cents a piece.
6角一个。
A: Well, I’ll take five of the seventy cent ones, and are those grapefruits sweet?
哦,我要5个7角的,另外这些葡萄柚甜吗?
B: Sure! They are very fresh, first of all. We sell at a bargain, and you make a wise purchase if you buy them today. Eighty cents only, a piece.
当然甜!最重要的是新鲜。我们便宜卖,如果你今天买就很划算,一个只要8角钱。
A:I follow you and I’ll take three just for my trial.
我懂你的意思,我买3个试试。
B: Thank you very much and anything else?
非常谢谢你,还要其他东西吗?
A: That’s all. Thank you.
就只要这些了。谢谢。
Dialogue 5
A: Can I have my money back on this skirt?
这件裙子可以退钱吗?
B: Anything wrong with it?
有什么问题吗?
A: Yes, this is defective. See? I didn’t notice this hole when I bought it.
有啊,这条裙子有瑕疵,看到没?我买的时候没有注意到这个洞。
B: Oh, I’m very sorry about that. You can change it for another one if you prefer.
哦,是在很抱歉。如果你愿意的话,可以换另外一件。
A: If you have exactly the same one----size color, same design, and same size, of course.
如果你们有完全一样的――同样颜色,同样款式,同样尺寸,当然愿意。
B: This one is the same size and color. But the design is different.
这一件是同样的尺寸和颜色。但是款式不同。
A: Oh, I gue I have no choice. I’ll take this one.
哦,我想我别无选择了,就换这一件吧。
【Key Words and Notes 关键词和注释】
1. sell v. 出售,卖
2. How much is …? 意思是“……要多少钱?”,是询问价格的常用句型。
3. pound n. 磅(重量的单位)
4. kilogram n. 千克,公斤(重量的单位)
5. pad n. 束, 捆, 块
6. cigarette n. 香烟
7. soap n. 肥皂
8. tube n. 管 toothpaste n. 牙膏
9. socks n. 短袜(复数)
10. cho ticks n. 筷子(复数)
11. wine n. 葡萄酒,酒 beer n. 啤酒
12. complain v. 抱怨,投诉 complaint n. 抱怨,投诉 complain about 抱怨
13. Take your time, please. 意思是“请您慢慢看”,是有礼貌的说法。
14. the fitting room 试衣间
15. defective n. 缺陷
【Alternative Exercises 替换练习】
1. Can I help you?
May
我能帮助你吗?
2. What kind of jea would you like?
jacket
T-shirt
你喜欢哪种牛仔裤?
夹克
文化衫
3. What color do you prefer?
style
pattern
model
material
你更喜欢什么颜色?
类型
图案
模型
材料
4. Where’s the nearest supermarket?
department store
food store
gift shop
news-stand (报摊)
grocer’s (杂货铺)
请问最近的超市在哪里?
百货商店
食品店
礼品店
报摊
杂货铺
5. Have you got any office su lies?
kitchen items
ort suits
VCD’s
你们有办公耗材卖吗?
厨房用具
运动套装
VCD
6. Could I try on these shoes?
the sweater
the swimming suit
the sun hat
我可以试一试这些鞋吗?
这件毛线衣
这件游泳衣
这个太阳帽
7. How much do you sell it?
do you want for it
is it
does it cost
你卖它多少钱?
你想要卖它
它要
它值
8. What is the price of it?
do you want for it
它的价钱是多少?
你想要卖