小叮咛
①Mum. I looked high and low for a bench to sit, but I still can’t get one. 妈妈,我到处找遍了,都没有找到一条长凳可以坐。look high and low的字面意思是“高处低处都找遍了”,意指“到处都找了”。例如:-Have you found your necklace找到你的项链了吗?
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Not yet, but I have looked high and low.还没呢,但我都找遍了呀。
Bar-hopping
逛酒吧
Classic Sentences 经典句子
01|Shall we go to the pub
我们去酒吧喝点怎么样?
02|Bring me a beer.
来杯啤酒。
03|Here’s our beverage list.
beverage [bevrid] n. 饮料
这是我们的饮料单。
04|This is our wine list.
这是我们的酒单。
05|There is a floor show in our pub. Would you like to see it
酒吧里有表演。您愿意去看吗?
06|He is a little drunk.
他有点醉了。
07|Would you like to try the dry martini
dry [drai] a. (酒等)不甜的
要不要试试不甜的马提尼?
08|Did you like the bar
你喜欢这家酒吧吗?
09|Do you feel like a drink
想喝一杯吗?
10|How about another drink
要不要再来一杯?
11|I’d like the cocktail you made for me last time.
我要一杯上次你给我调的那种鸡尾酒。
12|There are some ice cubes on the bar over there.
那边的吧台提供冰块。
13|I’ll have something sharp tonight.
我今天想喝口感辛辣的酒。
14|They are drinking companions.
他们是酒友。
15|Red wine leaves a stain.
stain [stein] n. 污点
红葡萄酒能留下痕迹。
Useful Dialogue 实用会话
At Pubs
Waiter: Would you like to sit at a table or at the bar, sir
Robert: Well, I don’t like a bar stool. I’d like somewhere not too near the band.
Waiter: OK. This way, please. Will this table be all right, sir
Robert: Fine. Thank you.
Waiter: Here is the wine list. Do you have any preference
Robert: Oh. I don’t know what I want. I’m not much of a drinker.
Waiter: May I suggest some beer
Robert: What sort of beer do you have
Waiter: We have two kinds of beer, Qingdao beer and stout beer.
Robert: Which is better
Waiter: Well, Qingdao beer is mild and stout beer is a little stronger.
Robert: Good. I’ll have a glass of Qingdao beer, please.
Waiter: Yes, sir. I’ll be back right away.
在酒吧
服务员:请问您是坐在餐桌旁还是坐在酒吧吧台旁呢,先生?
罗伯特:嗯,我不喜欢酒吧吧台的高脚凳。我想找个离乐队远点的地方。
服务员:好。这边请。先生,这张桌子行吗?
罗伯特:很好。谢谢。
服务员:这是酒单。您比较喜欢喝什么?
罗伯特:哦,我不知道要喝什么。我算不上是个喝酒的人。
服务员:我建议您喝点啤酒,好吗?
罗伯特:你们有什么啤酒?
服务员:我们有两种啤酒,青岛啤酒和黑啤酒。
罗伯特:哪种更好一些呢?
服务员:嗯,青岛啤酒味淡,黑啤酒味道稍微浓一些。
罗伯特:很好,我就来一杯青岛啤酒吧。
服务员:好的,先生,我马上就给您送来。
Notes 注释
stool [stul] n. 凳子
band [b 8nd] n. 乐队
stout [staut] n. 烈性啤酒,黑啤酒
mild [maild] a. 淡味的
小叮咛
①Do you have any preference 您比较喜欢喝什么?have a preference for: (与他物相较之)偏爱。例如:There is mild and cream-do you have a preference 有牛奶也有奶油——你喜欢哪种?常用的短语还有:in preference to sb/sth,表示“而不取某人/某物”。例如:I’d buy the small car in preference to the larger one. 我宁愿买那辆小的汽车而不买那辆大的。
Birthday Party
生日派对
Classic Sentences 经典句子
01|I’m going to have a little birthday party tomorrow. Would you like to come
我明天将举行一个小型生日派对。你来参加吗?
02|I’d like to invite you to my birthday party.
我想邀请你参加我的生日聚会。
03|It’s a wonderful birthday party.
生日聚会很棒。
04|Thanks for inviting me. I will come.
感谢你的邀请,我会参加的。
05|I’m having a bit of a bash for my birthday.
bash [b 8] n. 生动活泼的聚会
我要开生日派对。
06|I’m going to bring a bottle to your birth day party.
我打算带瓶酒去参加你的生日派对。
07|I enjoyed every minute of the party.
整个晚会我玩得都很愉快。
08|Who is giving the party
谁举办的聚会?
09|This birthday party is going to be a blast.
blast [blɑst] n. 狂欢会
这个生日聚会一定热闹极了。
10|Do you like going to parties
你喜欢聚会吗?
11|When does the birthday party begin
生日聚会何时开始?
12|Would you like to join us for Betty’s birthday party tonight
你愿意参加今晚贝蒂的生日派对吗?
13|Kelly, I want to invite you to my birthday party.
凯莉,我想邀请你参加我的生日聚会。
14|Her birthday party was very crowded.
她的生日派对有好多人参加。
15|Daddy, may I have a birthday party
爸爸,我能办个生日聚会吗?
16|Let’s sing “Happy Birthday” to Marry.
让我们一起为玛丽唱生日歌。
17|Enjoy yourselves!
愿你们玩得愉快。
18|I’m so glad you could come to my birthday party.
很高兴你能来参加我的生日派对
Useful Dialogue 实用会话
Hold a birthday party for Susan
(Susan’s birthday would come soon. Her friends plan to hold a birthday party for her. )
Jenny: Are you free tonight, James
James: Yes, what’s the matter
Jenny: Today is Susan’s birthday and we’re having a party for her tonight. Do you think you could come
James: I’d love to come. What time and where
Jenny: Well, we’re all meeting here at about six thirty.
James: Do you want me to bring something
Jenny: Bring some fruit and drinks if you can.
James: No problem. Did you notice Susan
Jenny: No, I’d like to give her a surprise.
James: Good idea. She must be very happy then.
Jenny: Absolutely.
James: OK. See you at six thirty.
为苏珊举行生日派对
(苏珊的生日马上就要到了。她的朋友们打算为她举办一个生日派对。)
珍妮:你今晚有空吗,詹姆斯?
詹姆斯:有空,有什么事吗?
珍妮:今天是苏珊的生日,我们想为她开个生日派对,你能来吗?
詹姆斯:我当然乐意去。时间、地点呢?
珍妮:我们打算六点半左右在这里碰面。
詹姆斯:你想让我带点什么来吗?
珍妮:如果可以,带一些水果和饮料来。
詹姆斯:没问题。你告诉苏珊了吗?
珍妮:没有,我想给她一个惊喜。
詹姆斯:好主意。到时候她肯定很开心。
珍妮:绝对地。
詹姆斯:好的。那我们六点半见。
Notes 注释
notice [nutis] v. 通知
surprise [spraiz] n. 惊喜
absolutely [ 8bslutli] adv. 绝对地
小叮咛
①Do you want me to bring something 你想让我带点什么来吗?bring: 带、拿、取。我们要将bring与take区别开来。同样是拿、带、取的意思,bring 表示把某人或某物从别处带到说话地点,例如:Don’t forget to bring your dictionary here next time. 下次别忘了把你的词典带来。而take强调将某人或某物从说话地点带到其他地方去,例如:I want to take some books to the classroom. 我想拿些书到教室里去。