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第17章 最热点日常口语最全面(3)

08|How long does your mother spend every day on doing housework?

你妈妈每天花多少时间做家务?

09|We should help parents do housework to lighten their burden.

我们应该帮父母做家务以减少他们的负担。

10|Mr. Black sometimes condescends to help his wife with the housework.

布莱克先生有时屈尊帮他的妻子做家务。

拓展词汇

roof [ru?f] ?n.屋顶

porch [p?:t?] ?n.门廊

fence [fens] ?n.栏杆

letter-box信箱

drain-pipe排水管

path [pɑ?θ] ?n.小路

lawn [l?:n] ?n.草坪

knob [n?b] ?n.门钮

mop [m?p] ?n.拖布

carpet ['kɑ:pit] ?n.地毯

spade [speid] ?n. 锨铲

doorbell ['d?:bel] ?n.门铃

doorstep ['d?:step] ?n.台阶

drain [drein] ?n.下水道

garage ['g?rɑ:?] ?n.车库

border ['b?:d?] ?n.花坛

ceiling ['si:li?] ?n.天花板

broom [bru:m] ?n.扫帚

skylight ['skailait] ?n.天窗

dustpan ['d?stp?n] ?n.簸箕

sprinkler ['spri?kl?] ?n.洒水器

bathroom ['b?θrum] ?n.洗手间

Section 7 买菜Grocery Shopping

一线情景微对话

A:Excuse me, how much is the spinage?

B:3 yuan per kilogram.

A:请问,菠菜怎么卖?

B:每公斤三块钱。

A:What about the carrots?

B:The same.

A:胡萝卜怎么卖?

B:一样的价钱。

A:How about 2.5 yuan a kilogram? I come here all the time.

B:Come on. I’m out on a limb here.

A:两块五一公斤怎么样啊?我总是来你这里买菜呢。

B:别呀!您总不能让我亏本吧。

B:3 yuan per kilogram.

A:That's too expensive.

B:每公斤三块钱。

A:太贵了。

A:How much do you want?

B:Two kilograms carrots and one kilogram spinage.

A:您想买多少呢?

B:两公斤的胡萝卜和一公斤菠菜。

A:All right, all right. Sold. Goes for 7.5 yuan.

B:Here's 10 yuan, please.

A:好吧,卖您了。一共7.5元。

B:给您10元钱。

A:Here's 20 yuan, please.

B:Here is your change.

A:给您20元钱。

B:找您零钱。

A:How much is the beef ?

B:Sorry, we sold out all the beef.

A:请问牛肉怎么卖?

B:对不起,牛肉已经全部卖完了。

A:How much is the pork?

B:30 yuan per kilogram.

A:猪肉怎么卖?

B:每公斤30元。

A:What do you want?

B:I want some potatoes.

A:你想要点什么?

B:我想买些西红柿。

流畅表达

01|How much is the celery?

芹菜怎么卖?

02|That's exactly ten dollars.

刚好10美元。

03|Do you have any pork?

你这有猪肉吗?

04|What's the price for chicken chest?

鸡胸怎么卖?

05|Is shrimp in season at this moment?

虾当季吗?

06|What part of the lamb is this?

这是羊的哪一部分?

07|Can I have a bag of peanuts?

我可以要一袋花生吗?

拓展词汇

arrowhead ['?r?uhed] ?n.慈菇

asparagus [?'sp?r?g?s] ?n.芦笋

bean [bi:n] ?n.豆荚,蚕豆

beet [bi:t] ?n.甜菜

cabbage ['k?bid?] ?n.卷心菜

carrot ['k?r?t] ?n.胡萝卜

cassava [k?'sɑ:v?] ?n.木薯

cauliflower ['k?:liflau?] ?n.花菜

chinese cabbage白菜,青菜

chinese eddo芋艿

chive [t?aiv] ?n. 细香葱

coriander [,k?ri'?nd?] ?n.香菜

cow pea豇豆

cress [kres] ?n.水芹

cucumber ['kju:k?mb?] ?n.黄瓜

dried bamboo shoot笋干

eggplant ['egplɑ?nt] ?n.茄子

garlic ['gɑ:lik] ?n.蒜

garlic sprout蒜苗

ginger ['d?ind??] ?n.姜

green pea嫩豌豆

green pepper青椒

hot pepper辣椒

Section 8 烹饪Cooking

一线情景微对话

A:Do you like cooking?

B:I love it. I really enjoy creating a meal from various ingredients and watching my friends enjoy it. It gives me a real sense of satisfaction.

A:你喜欢做饭吗?

B:我喜欢。我真的很享受用各种的材料烹制出一顿饭菜并且看着朋友们享用它的样子。它让我真的很有满足感。

A:Do you enjoy cooking?

B:I don't like it. It takes up too much time.

A:你喜欢做饭吗?

B:我不喜欢。那样要花太多的时间。

A:I can’t stand doing the washing up, drying up, and putting all the dishes and cutlery away.

B:You can ask the guests to help. My guests usually insist on doing the washing up. I just have to remind them where everything goes.

A:我受不了洗餐具,擦餐具,还有把所有的餐具放好。

B:你可以让客人帮忙呀。我的客人就经常坚持要帮我洗餐具。我只要告诉他们放在哪就行了。

A:What kind of dishes do you usually make? I know you like Italian food.

B:Italian, Indian and Chinese. I've only recently started cooking Chinese meals and I need some more practice.

A:你通常都做什么菜呢?我知道你喜欢意大利餐。

B:意大利餐、印度餐,还有中餐。我最近刚开始做中餐还需要更多地练习。

A:Do you find it hard to get ingredients for Chinese food?

B:Not at all. You can find most of them at supermarket. The ingredients are usually the same as in Western food. The way that the food is prepared is the big difference, not the ingredients.

A:你觉得中餐的材料难买吗?

B:一点都不难。在超市里几乎都能买到。那些材料经常和西餐是一样的。最大的不同是烹制方法而不是材料。

A:How long does it take you to cook a meal for five or six people?

B:Obviously, it depends on what I’m cooking, but I'd say it generally takes about one and a half hours.

A:为五六个人做饭要花多长时间?

B:很显然,那要看我做什么了,但是通常要花一个半小时。

A:Do you know how to cook?

B:Yes, I really do.

A:你会做菜吗?

B:会的。

A:Do you prefer plain boiled rice or fried rice?

B:Fried rice, please.

A:你喜欢吃白米饭还是炒饭?

B:炒饭。

A:Shall we give them poached salmon as a starter?

B:Good idea.

A:咱们做个水煮三文鱼给他们当开胃菜怎么样?

B:好主意。

A:What would you like as a starter?

B:Caviar, please.

A:您第一道菜想来点什么?

B:鱼子酱。

流畅表达

01|Do you know how to cook?

你会做菜吗?

02|His job was to peel potatoes.

他的工作是削马铃薯皮。

03|Just use a very small amount of oil.

只要放一点点油就行。

04|What would you like as a starter?

您第一道菜想来点什么?

05|I’ll peel the vegetables and you chop them.

我择菜,然后你切。

06|Do you prefer plain boiled rice or fried rice?

你喜欢吃白米饭还是炒饭?

07|You’d better mash the potatoes with a fork.

你最好用叉把马铃薯捣碎成泥。

08|She sliced the onion and put it in the beef stew.

她将洋葱切片放入炖牛肉中。

09|Please mix the sugar, spices and soy sauce in a bowl.

请把糖、辣椒和酱油倒在一个碗里调匀。

10|Shall we give them poached salmon as a starter?

咱们做个水煮三文鱼给他们当开胃菜怎么样?

拓展词汇

baked烘的

shallow-fried煎的

deep-fried炒的

stir-fried炸的

culinary arts烹饪术

stewed [stju?d] ?a.炖的

scalded [sk??ld] ?a.嫩煮的

toasted烤的(如面包)

grilled [grild] ?a.铁扒烤的

braised焖,(用文火)炖

smoked [sm?ukt] ?a.熏的

culinary ['kju?lineri] ?a.烹饪的

cookery ['kuk?ri] ?n.烹调法

cuisine [kwi'zi:n] ?n.菜色

boiled [b?ild] ?a.(用水)煮的

braised with soy sauce红烧的

Section 9 一日三餐Meals

一线情景微对话

A:Are you ****** anything for dinner?

B:I'm whipping up some of your favorites.

A:你晚餐做什么了吗?

B:我在做你最喜欢吃的东西。

A:Is it time for breakfast yet?

B:In about five minutes.

A:该是吃早餐的时间了吧。

B:再有5分钟吧。

A:Are we eating soon?

B:It'll be about an hour.

A:我们一会儿就吃饭吗?

B:大约一小时吧。

A:How long will it take for dinner to be ready?

B:It's almost ready.

A:准备晚餐需要多长时间?

B:差不多准备好了。

A:I'm hungry. What's for dinner?

B:We're just having leftovers.

A:我饿了,晚餐吃什么?

B:我们就吃点剩饭菜。

A:Do you need help with dinner?

B:Sure, wash the vegetables for me.

A:你需要帮忙准备午餐吗?

B:好的,帮我把蔬菜洗了吧。

A:Got anything for me to do?

B:Aw, thanks. Can you peel the potatoes ?

A:有什么事情需要我做吗?

B:啊,谢谢。你能把这些土豆削皮吗?

A:I'm stuffed. Good job with dinner, mom.

B:Thanks, honey. I'm glad you like it.

A:我吃饱了。晚餐真不错,妈妈。

B:谢谢你,宝贝。我很高兴你喜欢。

流畅表达

01|I'll set the table.

我来摆餐具。

02|When are we eating?

我们什么时候吃饭?

03|What are we having tonight?

我们今晚吃什么?

04|Can you pass me the salt, please?

你能把盐递给我吗?