和Emily一起练口语（附中英双语字幕）

Hurry up.快点Move it.动起来Let's go.我们走吧Shake it.动起来Shake a leg.赶快Could you hurry up, please?请你快点儿，好吗？Would you mind going a little faster?你能不能稍微快一点？Pick up the pace.加快速度Get a move on.快点儿Let's make it rush.让我们加快速度Rush it, please.请快一点Step on it. 加快速度Give it some gas.加快速度Are you ready to go/leave/take off/get out of here?你准备好走/离开/出发/离开这里了吗？What's taking so long?怎么花这么长时间？What's the holdup/delay?怎么这么慢？/什么事情延误了？You're holding everyone up. 大家都等着你呢。We are short of time.我们没时间了。I'm out of time.我没时间了。She's pressed for time. 她的时间很紧迫。We're going to be late for the movie/plane/party. 我们电影/飞机/派对快要迟了。Dialogue1:A: Hurry up, we haven't got all day.快点，我们没有太多时间。B: I know. Relax, we have plenty of time. 我知道，放轻松，我们时间多着呢。Dialogue2:A: What's taking so long?什么事情这么长时间？B: I can't find my cell phone. Have you seen it?我找不到我得手机了，你看到了吗？Conversation:A: Come on, we're going to be late.快点，我们要迟到了。B:Hold on, I have to finish my makeup. 等一下，我要化完妆。A: What's taking so long?怎么这么久？B: I have to make sure I look okay. 我得确保我看起来好看。A: We are just going to a movie, not a fashion show. Hurry up. 我们只是去看场电影，又不是时装秀，快点。

I'm sick and tired of it. 我对这件事感到恶心，厌倦。be sick and tired of...对...感到厌烦/恶心I'm fed up with studying French. 我讨厌学法语。be fed up with..对...感到厌倦I'm so tired of listening to techno music. 我非常讨厌听电子音乐。I can't do this work anymore. It's the same thing over and over again. 这份工作我再也做不下去了，总是在一遍一遍地重复。Is there anything more tedious than this?还有比这更无聊的吗？tedious/ˈtiːdiəs/乏味烦人的I'm so angry that I'm speechless. 我气得话都说不出来了。speechless无语的I'm not happy with the television I bought. 我对我买的电视机不满意。not happy with..对..不满意The service here is awful.这里的服务太糟糕了。awful糟糕的This is the worst service I've ever encountered. 这是我遇过的最糟糕的服务。This is pathetic. 太令人生厌了。pathetic/pəˈθetɪk/差劲的；不足的（非正式）A: Excuse me, waiter. This food is terrible. The steak is under cooked and the potatoes are cold.服务员，这食物太糟糕了，牛排没熟，土豆是凉的。B: I'm sorry. I'll take it back right away and bring you out a new dish. 非常抱歉，我这就拿回去给您换一份新的。A: How is your new car?你的新车怎么样？B: Oh, don't mention it. It's caused me nothing but trouble since the day I bought it.别提了，自从我买了它那天起，它就一直给我惹麻烦。A: Really? What's the problem? You seemed so happy when you decided to buy it.是吗，怎么回事？你决定买车的时候看起来可是很高兴啊。B: Where do I start? First, the brakes went and then like a week later I started having engine problems.从哪说起呢？先是刹车坏了，然后大约过一个星期吧，车的引擎就开始出问题了。Where do I start?表示“我该从何说起呢”？在文中表示由于车的问题太多，不知从何提起。A: That's too bad. Didn't you bring it in to have them take a look at it?太糟糕了，你没把车开回去让他们检查一下吗？B: That's another story altogether. When I brought it back, they said I waivedthe warranty in the contract that I signed. I told them they never said anything about a warranty. We went back and forth and finally I got fed up and walked out. 那就是另外一回事了，我把车开回去的时候，他们说根据我签的合同，我已经放弃了保修。我跟他们说他们从来没有跟我提过什么保修的事，我就这样反反复复的争吵，最后我实在忍不了了就走了。

Long time no see.好久不见。How long has it been?（我们）已经多久（没见面了）？I haven't seen you in a while.我有一段时间没见过你了。I haven't seen you lately. 我最近都没见到你。I haven't seen you in ages.我有好几年没见过你了。It's been a long time.已经好长时间了。It's been ages.已经好几年了。It's been a while.有一段时间了。I don't see you much these days.这些天没怎么见你啊。I haven't seen you around. 最近没有在附近看到你。How have you been?/How have you been doing?最近过的怎么样？What have you been doing?/What have you been up to?最近在忙什么？Dialogue1:A: Long time no see. How have you been?好久不见，你最近过的好吗？B: Great, how about you?很好，你呢？Dialogue2:A: Good morning, Mrs Jones. I haven't seen you around in a while. 早上好，琼斯女士。我有一段时间没有见到你了。B: I've been out of town for a couple of weeks. 我有几个星期不在市里。Dialogue3:A: How have you been, it's been...What? Three years?你最近过的怎么样？我们已经...什么？三年没见了？B: It's been three years already? Wow, time flies. 已经三年了？天哪，时间过的真快。Dialogue4:A: I don't see you around much these days.这几天我都没怎么看到你。B: Yeah, you're right. Since I got a girlfriend, I haven't had much free time. 是的，因为我找了个女朋友，所以最近没有自由时间了。Dialogue5:A: How has your family been？你家人最近还好吧？B: They've been doing well. My little sister still asks about you. 他们都挺好的。我的妹妹到现在还问起你呢。Dialogue6:A: Hi, Jenny. How's your son doing?你好，珍妮，你儿子怎么样了？B: He's doing fine, thanks. How about your little girl?他挺好的，谢谢。你的女儿怎么样了？

Cut it out. 省省吧。Knock it off.打住。Quit it.停下。Stop bothering me.别再烦我。Stop talking nonsense.别再胡说八道了。You're talking like an idiot now.你现在说话像个傻子。You're not making any sense. 你说的话一点意义也没有。make sense有道理Don't give me that.少来这一套。You're going too far. 你太过分了。Stay out of my business.别管我的闲事。Stop being so noisy. 别管闲事。noisy爱管闲事的You're really getting on my nerves.你实在搅的我心烦。get on one's nerves使某人心烦Get off my back. 不要打扰我。口语表达，用于反驳别人对自己的批评或使自己生气时A: Why do you always have to turn away from me whenever we have an argument？I don't know why we can't just talk. That really burns me.为什么每次我们争吵的时候你都要转身离开呢？我不明白为什么我们不能好好谈谈，这真让人很生气。B: Because I'm not going to listen to your bullshit/crap. 因为我不想听你胡扯。bullshit/carp胡说八道；废话A: I can't believe you got caught for stealing. What were you thinking?这难以置信，你竟然偷东西被抓，你到底在想什么？got caught表示“别抓”，后接for，比如got caught for cheating表示“考试作弊被抓”。B: I'm sorry, Dad. I promise I'll never do it again. 对不起，爸爸，我发誓我再也不会这么做了。A: You've really disappointed me.你真是太让我失望了。B: Please, Dad. Don't tell mom about this.求求你爸爸，不要告诉妈妈。A: You know, I have to tell her and you're also going to be grounded for two weeks. 你知道我必须告诉她的，而且你将被禁止出门两个星期。ground表示（一般为了惩罚孩子）禁止外出

Why are you angry/upset/pissed off with me?你为什么要跟我生气？What did I do for you to be so angry?我做了什么让你这么生气？I've never felt this much pain before. 我从来没有受过这么深的伤。Why are you talking about me behind my back?你为什么要说我坏话？You totally blew me off. 你放我鸽子。How could you say that?你怎么能这么说？How could you say those kinds of things?你怎么能说那些话？How can you look me in my eyes and say that?你怎么能看着我的眼睛还说那些话？How dare you say that to me?你怎么敢这么对我说话？Dialogue1:A: I don't know if I can forgive you, you said some things that really hurt me. 我不知道我能不能原谅你，你的话真的伤害了我B: I know I did, and I'm really sorry. 我知道，真的很抱歉Dialogue2:A: I can't believe you could betray me like that. A true friend would never do something like that. 我真是不敢相信你竟然会背叛我，真正的朋友是绝不会那么做的B: I don't know what got into me. Do you think you'll ever be able to forgive me?我也不知道我是怎么了，你真的觉得永远也不能原谅我了吗？Conversation:A: Listen, Jim. I've told you time and time again to keep the music down.听着，吉姆，我不止一次让你把音乐声音调低了。B: You know, I'm tired of you trying to tell me what to do. I'll listen to my music anyway and anytime I want. 你知道吗？你老是告诉我该干什么？我烦透了，我想怎么听音乐，什么时候听音乐我就听。A: If you don't turn the music down, I'll turn it down for you. 如果你不把音乐调低，我就会替你调的。B: Are you threatening me now? Go ahead, make your move.你这是在威胁我吗？来啊，动手啊。A: Oh, you want to fight me? Is that it? You want to fight me?你是要跟我打架吗？是不是你要跟我打架吗？B: I'll make you wish you had never been born. 我会让你后悔来到这个世界上的。

What's wrong with you?/What's the problem?/What's troubling you?有什么问题吗？/什么事让你困扰？What's on your mind?你在想什么？What are you concerned about?你在担心什么？Why the long face?为什么板着一张脸？Is everything oK?一切都还好吗？What's going on?/What's up with you?发生了什么？Dialogue1A: What's wrong with you?你怎么了？B: I just lost my job and now I don't know how I'm going to pay my bills. 我刚刚丢了工作，现在不知道该怎么支付我的那些账单。Dialogue2A: You don't look too happy. What's up with you?你看起来不太开心，你怎么了？B: I just took my midterm exam and I think I bombed it. 我刚刚参加了期中考试，我觉得我考砸了。bomb在这里指“不成功”，“失败”。A: Hello, Mrs Summers. This is Mrs Li. Mike hasn't come home yet, and I'm getting a little concerned. What time did he leave school?萨默斯夫人，您好，我是李太太。迈克现在还没有到家，我有点担心，请问他是什么时候离开学校的？B: About an hour ago. But I wouldn't worry too much, you know how boys are.大约一个小时以前，不过我觉得不用太担心，你知道男孩子嘛。A: Yeah, I know. But it usually only takes him thirty minutes to walk home.是的，我明白，但是他通常只要步行30分钟就能到家了。B: Maybe he stopped off at a friend's house.他可能中途去朋友家了。A: Yeah. Maybe you're right. Oh, wait, I think I hear the door opening now. 可能是这样。哦，等一下，我好像听到开门了。

I get upset. 我很生气。That's so offensive. 真是令人生气。offensive是“进攻的”, “进攻性的”意思，和defensive“防御的”, “防备的”是一对反义词。但是，这里的offensive是“冒犯的”，“无礼的”，“侮辱的”意思。offensiv作“进攻的”意思讲时，只在句中修饰名词。“她好像挺有进攻性的”，这句话用英文来说就是"She really seemed like an offensive girl". 但是，"She really seemed to be offensive"的意思却是“她好像很无礼”That person is so rude. 那个人太粗鲁了。How rude can you be?你怎么如此无礼？That really makes me mad/angry/upset. 那简直要让我发疯。make sb mad让某人发疯He drives me crazy when he does that. 他那样做的时候简直让我发疯。drive sb mad/crazy让某人发疯I'm really displeased with her behavior. 我对她的行为感到非常不满意。be displeased with...对...不满意She is the most unpleasant woman I've ever met. 她是我见过的最令人讨厌的女人。That kind of thing really pisses me off. 这种事太让我心烦了。piss sb off让某人生气Dialogue1A: What's wrong with you?你怎么了？B: I dropped my sunglasses and they all got scratched up. It makes me so sad when I do that. 我把眼镜掉在地上刮坏了，这让我很难过。Conversation:A: What's wrong? You don't look too happy.怎么了？你看起来不太高兴。B: No, I'm not.是啊，我很生气。A: Why? What happened?为什么，出了什么事？B: I was talking with a customer who came into the office today. He was going to ABC University, and he made a remark about DEF University, which I went to. That really put me in a bad mood.我今天接待了一位来我们办公室的客户，他要去ABC大学，但他对我上的DEF大学评论了一通，让我很不高兴。put sb in a bad mood让某人不高兴A: Try not to let it get to you. Why don't you sit down here? I'll give you a massage. 别让这件事影响你，干脆在这儿坐一坐吧，我来给你做做按摩。get to在这里是“影响”，“对...产生影响”。

I'm so happy.我太高兴了。I'm overjoyed.简直让我喜出望外。I'm flying.我有点飘飘然。I'm delighted.我很高兴。I'm so happy, I can hardly contain myself. 我太高兴了，简直抑制不住自己的兴奋。ecstatic/ɪkˈstætɪk/狂喜的；They are ecstatic about their first kid.他们为有了自己第一个孩子而感到欣喜。A: I can't believe it, I'm so happy I got an A. 我简直不敢相信，我得了一个A.B: Congratulations. Your father will be so proud. 恭喜。你爸爸一定为你感到骄傲。A: What's up? I've never seen you look so happy.怎么了？我从没看你这么开心。B: Jennifer just told me she loves me, I can hardly contain my excitement. 珍妮弗刚刚说她爱我。我实在无法抑制自己的兴奋。A: Check this out, I just got accepted to grad school.快看看，我考上研究生了。B: That's fantastic. What a great feeling that must be.太好了，你肯定感觉棒极了。A: That's for sure, I'm walking on air right now.当然了，我现在都有点飘飘然了。B: Well, you worked really hard, so you deserve it.你学习那么努力，这是你应得的。A: Thanks. When I show my dad, he's going to be ecstatic. 谢谢，我把这个消息告诉我爸爸，他肯定会欣喜若狂的。

I'd like a perm/haircut.我想烫发/剪发。I think curly hair will look best on you. 我觉得卷发适合你。What kind of perm would you like to have?你想要什么样的烫发？Can you have my hair in big waves?你能把我的头发弄成大波浪式吗？Do you want a haircut or a perm?你想剪头发还是烫发？A: Sorry to keep you waiting so long. Today is the second anniversary of our barbershop, so there are a lot of regular customers.不好意思，让您久等了。今天是我们店的两周年纪念日，所以来了很多老顾客。B: That's oK. Do you have any discounts in your shop today?没关系，今天你们店里有优惠活动吗？A: Yes, you can get a 50% discount on both haircuts and perm. And, if youapply for a membership card today, you will enjoy free haircuts ten times.是的，剪发和烫发都能享受五折优惠。而且如果您今天办会员卡的话，会享受10次免费剪头发的服务。B: That's a good deal.真划算呀。deal表示“交易”A: Sure. What do you want?是的，你想做什么头发？B: I'd like a haircut and a perm.我想剪头发和烫发。A: You are just in time. If you come a little later, I won't have time to do it for you. 您来的正是时候，如果您再来晚一点点，我就没有时间给您做了。B: Why?为什么？A: Just now, a dozen regular customers called for a perm. 刚刚有十几个老顾客都打电话说要烫头发。B: All right. I'm really lucky.好吧，我真的太幸运了。A: Yeah, um, how long do you want me to cut your hair?是的，你要剪多少头发？B: Just cut a little off, mainly because the end of my hair is too dry.剪一点点就好了，主要我的发梢太干燥了。A: Indeed. Do you want a curly hair or having it in big waves?的确，那您想要小卷还是大卷？B: Frankly, I prefer the latter. 老实说，我想要后者。prefer表示“宁愿；更喜欢”A: Sure. That's a nice haircut, but I need to tell you in advance is that if you want it, you need to shape your hair every day. 可以啊，这个发型很好看。但是我需要提前跟您说的是，如果您想要大型波浪的话，您需要天天整理它。B: It sounds like a lot of trouble. 听起来很麻烦。

It's your turn to clean the room.该你收拾房间了。It's one's turn to do...轮到某人做...Can you help me with the garbage?你能帮我倒垃圾吗？help sb with...帮助某人...We take turns doing housework. 我们轮流做家务。take turns doing...轮流做..Can you share the housework with me?你能帮我分担点家务吗？share sth with sb与某人分享..The detergent has run out. 洗衣液已经用完了。run out用完了The faucet has been dripping.水龙头一直在滴水。A: Jenny, what are you doing? let's go shopping.珍妮，你在做什么？我们去逛街吧。B: I really want to go, but I've got a lot of housework to do today. I'll do the laundry and clean the house. 我真的很想去，但是我今天有很多家务要做，我要洗衣服，打扫房子。A: Isn't your husband at home? You should share the housework with him fifty fifty.你丈夫不在家吗？你应该和他平分家务。fifty fifty平分B: I know. But my husband never does housework. My daughter sometimes helps me with cooking.我知道，但是我丈夫从不做家务，我女儿有时候帮我做饭。A: You should change your mind. Equality lies between man and woman. The man should also do housework. In my opinion, housework is not just a woman's business.你应该改变想法了，男女平等，男人也应该做家务。在我看来，家务不只是女人的事情。B: You're right. But I'm going to finish the housework today, because there's a visitor coming in the afternoon.你说的对，但是我今天要把家务做完，因为下午有人来拜访。A: Who's the visitor?谁呀？B: He is one of my husband's friends. We haven't seen each other for many years and he's going to come back from abroad today. 我丈夫的一个朋友，我们已经很多年没有见面了，他今天回国。A: In that case, you do what you do, we'll make another appointment next week. 既然这样，你就忙吧，我们下周再约。make another appointment再约B: That's settled, I just would like to buy some clothes. 一言为定，我正想买几件衣服。That's settled表示“一言为定”

out of question毫无疑问He's out of question the best student in the whole class.毫无疑问，他是班级最优秀的学生。It's out of question that she can pass the final exam.毫无疑问，她能通过期末考试。02out of the question不可能It's out of the question to arrive there on time.准时到达那里是不可能的。I was hoping we could eat here tonight, but it looks like that's out of the question.我希望今晚我们能在这里吃饭，但是看来是不可能了。A: David, I just got home and I found the house was in a mess. What's going on?大卫，我刚回到家，我发现家里一片狼藉，这是怎么回事？be in a mess表示“乱糟糟，一团糟”B: It's out of the question. I just cleaned the house yesterday. 不可能，我昨天刚刚打扫了房子。A: Did someone steal here? Should I call the police?难道有人来家里行窃了？我要不要报警？B: Jenny, look if our valuables are in a safe, and there are some cash in the drawer of the bedroom, and you should have a check.Jenny，你先看看我们的贵重物品在不在保险柜里，还有卧室的抽屉里有一些现金，你看看在不在。have a check表示“检查”A: Okay. No, David, we are really stolen. The cash is gone, but there's no sign of the safe being broken. 好的，大卫。糟糕，我们家里真的遭窃了。现金没有了，但是保险柜没有被撬开的痕迹。no sign of...没有...的痕迹B: Don't worry, I'll ask for a leave right now to get home.你别着急，我现在马上请假赶回家中。ask for a leave请假A: What should I do? Should I clean the house?我应该做什么？我要把房子打扫一遍吗？B: No. We have to call the police, so we need to keep the scene. 不需要，我们要报警，所以要保留现场。keep the scene保留现场A: Okay, I take your point. How long will it take you to get home?好的，我听你的，你大概多久能到家？B: Half an hour is oK if there is no traffic jam. 如果不堵车半个小时。

I can hardly believe my ears. 我简直不敢相信自己的耳朵。What a surprise!How surprising!真令人惊讶。Fancy that! She remembered my name after all those years.真想不到！这么多年后她依然记得我的名字。I'm really surprised at the news. 对于这个相信我真的很惊讶。be surprised at..对...感到惊讶We are all amazed at her beauty. 我们都被她的美丽震惊。be amazed at...对..感到震惊It's unbelievable. 太难以置信。You've got to be kidding. 你一定是开玩笑吧。I was astonished at what he had said. 对于他说的话我感到很惊讶。be astonished at...对...感到惊讶A: Hey, Maggie. Do you know who just got married?嗨，麦琪，你知道刚刚谁结婚了吗？B: Who? 谁？A: Old John. 老约翰。B: It can't be. Are you serious?不会吧？你是认真的吗？A: Of course. I just saw him at the hotel in a black tuxedo. He is really handsome.当然了，我刚刚在酒店看到他了，穿着黑色的燕尾服，真的很帅。B: Wow, I can hardly believe my ears. He is in his sixties. Who is his lovely bride?哇，我简直不能相信自己的耳朵，他都60多岁了，谁是他可爱的新娘？A: He met the woman at church events, and he said he fell in love with her at first sight and was impressed by her beautiful dance.They all went to church very often and as time went by, the woman was moved by old John. 他是参加教堂活动时认识那个女人的，他说她对他一见钟情，被她美丽的舞姿所折服。他们都经常去教堂，时间长了，那个女人就被老约翰打动了。B: You don't say.真的吗？A: It's true. The woman is 72 years old, and this is her fourth marriage. 是真的，那个女人都已经72岁了，而且这是她第四次结婚。B: Unbelievable. How do you know this?难以置信，你怎么知道这些的？A: I asked him when I met him at the hotel. His wife is quite a woman. Guess what, she has nearly 30 grandchildren. 我在酒店遇到他的时候问他了，他的妻子是一个不一般的女人，你猜怎么着？她有将近30个孙子孙女。A: Amazing. 难以置信。B: I also saw that woman at the hotel, she was really elegant and beautiful. She gave me the feeling of being very knowledgeable and charming. 我在酒店还看到那个女人了，她真的很优雅，也很漂亮。她给我的感觉就是非常有见识和有魅力。A: I look forward to seeing her. 我期待能见到她。

01all together(everything or everyone being or doing something together with everything or everyone else.)一起；同时Let's sing all together.让我们一起唱歌吧。Put the vegetables in the bowl and mix them all together.把所有的蔬菜都放在碗里，把它们混起来。Are you all together?你们是一起的吗？02altogether(completely; entirely)完全地(in total)总共My brother has a altogether different personality to me.我哥哥性格和我完全不一样。I don't agree with you altogether.我不完全同意你的意见。Ten dollars altogether.总共十美元。

I just kick ass. 我太厉害了。kick ass了不起；很棒It is a beautiful place and the restaurants just kick ass.这是个很美的地方，而且餐馆很赞。I believe I have a good eye for fashion. 我相信我对时尚有很好的眼光。have a good eye for..对...有好的眼光I have a lot of confidence in choosing Jewelry. 我对挑选珠宝很有自信。have a lot of confidence in...对...很有自信I do have a flair for writing. 我确实在写作方面有天赋。have a flair for..在...方面很有自信I have a good taste in shoes. 我在鞋子方面有很好的审美。have a good taste in在...方面有品位A: How come you're still up? Didn't you get any sleep last night?你怎么还醒着？你不会昨晚都没有睡觉吧？B: I did have a hard time sleeping last night. 我昨晚确实很难睡着。have a hard time doing表示“做某事很困难”，相当于have trouble doing.A: As far as I know, insomnia is caused by stress. Are you stressed out?据我所知，失眠是有压力大造成的，你压力很大吗？be caused by...表示“是由...造成的”。B: No, just a little. But I don't know why I was full of beans. Is it because I had three cups of coffee last night?没有啊，只是一点点。不过不知道为什么我就是精神很好，难道是因为我昨晚喝了三杯咖啡？full of beans/life表示充满精力A: Maybe. You're going to take part in the English speech contest tomorrow. Do you have confidence?或许是的。明天你就要参加英语演讲比赛了，你有信心吗？take part in表示“参加（会议，比赛，活动等）”B: Sure. I've been preparing for this contest for a long time.当然了，我已经为这次的比赛准备了很长时间。A: That's good. Remember to put your speech draft together with your number.那就好，记得把你的演讲稿和你的号码牌放在一起。B: Well, I've got everything ready.我都已经准备好了。A: You look very confident.看你很有信心的样子。B: Yes. In my opinion, as long as I am not nervous on stage, I will definitelywin the championship. 是的。在我看来，只要我在台上不紧张，我就毫无疑问能拿到这场比赛的冠军。A: I believe you can make it. But you'd better take a deep breath before the speech to ease your nervousness.我相信你能做到的。不过，你最好在演讲前深吸一口气来缓解你的紧张感。B: Rest assured. I learned it all through the computer yesterday. 放心吧，我昨天都已经通过网上了解到了。rest assured口语用于，表示“放心”，相当于"set your heart at rest"A: Wow, you're really well prepared.哇，你真的准备很充分。B: Absolutely. I must show my confidence to the judges so that I can impress them.那必须的，我一定要以自信的面貌出现在评委面前，这样我就能让他们印象深刻了。A: Right. But you must get enough sleep tonight or your efforts will be wasted.你说的对，不过今晚你一定要得到充足的睡眠，否则你的努力都白费了。B: Okay, I remember it. 好的，我记住了。

01Just a moment/minute, please.Just a minute, please. Let me check my schedule.请稍等，让我看看我的日程安排。02Bear with me.Bear with me please while I look through the paperwork.请耐心等我看一下文件。03I/It won't be long.Oh, it's in my house. One moment please, I won't be long.哦，在我的房子里，请稍等，我马上就来。I'm stuck in traffic but I promise it won't be long.我堵车了，但是我保证不会太久。04Wait/Just a second/sec.Just a second, I need to find my pen.等一下，我找一下我的钢笔。05Excuse me for just a moment/minute.I'm sorry. Excuse me for just a moment while I see who's at the door.我很抱歉，请大家稍等我一下，我看看是谁在门口。06Hold on(a sec/a second/moment).Hold on. I forgot my phone.等一下，我忘了带手机。Hold on a sec. I've got to answer the phone.等一下，我得去接电话。07Hang on(a sec/second/moment).Hang on. What did you say?等一下，你刚刚说什么？Hang on a moment, my mom's calling. I need to answer it really quickly.等一下，我妈妈打来电话了，我得赶快接。08Gimme a second/moment.I'm sorry. Gimme a second. I have to find my wallet.我很抱歉，等我一会，我得找找我的钱包。09Hold your horse.Hold your horse! Where are you going without your jacket? It's cold outside.不要着急，你不穿夹克衫要去哪里？外面很冷。Hold your horse. Let's calm down for a moment.不要着急，让我们冷静一下。

need to需要做...解释：It's something that we should do or it's important to us to do.（表明这件事情很重要或者我们应该去做）I/They/We/You need toShe/He needs toI/They/We/You don't need to...She/He doesn't need to...I need to get my hair cut, it's out of control.我要去剪头发了，我的头发已经不受控制了。She needs to go to the dentist tomorrow.她明天需要看牙医。I need to make a phone call.我需要打个电话。have to/must①相同点：表达某事是一种义务，是一种必要的责任，或者某事是必要的。这件事不仅仅重要，还是必须的。解释：Something is an obligation, a necessity or a responsibility or something that is required.I have to/must get to my meeting on time.我必须按时参加会议。You have to/must have a passport to travel abroad.你出国得有护照。表示可能性解释：Something is likely.The heater must/has to be broken.加热器可能坏了。②不同点must通常指个人义务；have to通常用于外部的权威或规定I must turn off my phone when I study because it's too distracting.我必须在学习时关掉手机，因为它太让人分心。You have to turn off your phone during exams because it's a university rule.你必须在考试期间关掉手机，因为这是大学规定。

微信公众号/抖音：英语主播EmilyYour blue shirt matches your blue eyes.你的蓝衬衫和你的蓝眼睛很配。相配的人或物The curtains and carpet are a good match.窗帘和地毯非常相配。Linda and Jack are a perfect match for each other.琳达和杰克真是天造地设的一对。My glasses don't fit.我的眼镜大小不合适。That jacket fits well.那件夹克衫很合身。I tried the dress on but it didn't fit.我试穿了那件连衣裙，但是不合身。That dress really suits you.那件裙子很适合你。

break up/part company/separate分手When you break up with somebody you love, that's awful, and it takes time to get over.当你和所爱的人分手了，那是件糟糕的事情，而且需要很长时间恢复。I will never forget the day when we separated.我永远不会忘记我们分手的那天。A: Could you drink with me in the evening, I'm feeling blue today.晚上能陪我一起喝酒吗？我今天心情不好。B: Sure. You look very upset. What's wrong with you?当然可以。你看起来很沮丧。怎么了？A: Jack broke up with me the day before yesterday. To tell you the truth, hedumped me, I still can't accept the fact. 杰克前天和我分手了。老实说，是他甩了我。我至今也无法接受这个事实。B: Why did you break up? Why did he part company with you after four years together. 你们为什么分手？你们都在一起四年了，为什么他要和你分手？A: He thinks we're not suitable for each other. 他认为我们彼此不合适。B: But all friends think you seem to be cut out for each other, you seem devoted to each other. 但我们所有的朋友都认为你们是天生一对，你们看上去非常恩爱。be cut out for表示“与...相配”。devoted to表示“挚爱的”A: Do you believe his excuse?你相信他的借口吗？B: Of course not. He must have other reasons.当然不相信，他一定有别的原因。A: I knew he had fallen in love with another girl. It is difficult to see him move on so quickly. 我知道他爱上别人了，看他这么快就移情别恋，我真的很难过。fall in love with sb表示“爱上某人”，move on可以表示“继续前进”，在这里表示结束一段关系进入下一段关系。B: Do not say so. Come on, cheer up. Why not do some sports with me? Sports may help to shake you out of your disappointment in love. 别这么说，加油，振作点。和我去做些运动吧，运动可以帮助你从失恋当中解脱出来。A: Thank you, but I still want to drink.谢谢你，但我还是想喝点酒。B: I'll go along to the bar with you. 我陪你去酒吧。

Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend now?你现在有男朋友/女朋友吗？Are you dating/seeing anyone now?你现在谈朋友了吗？Are you married/single?你结婚了/单身吗？You mean everything to me. 你就是我的一切。You're the right girl for me. 你就是我想找的女孩。I think we're beyond ordinary friends.我认为我们已经超越了普通朋友关系。I love you with all my heart.我全心全意地爱着你。 I've never loved anyone like this before. 我从来没有像这样爱过别人。A: I know it's only been the weekend, but it seems a long time to me. I miss you when we're not together.我知道这只是个周末，但是对我来说却好像过了很长一段时间，我们不在一起的时候，我很想你。B: Me too.我也是。A: Did you have a good time at home this weekend?你周末在家里过得很好吧？B: No, just the usual. I watched TV, listened to music and helped my mother with the housework.没什么好不好的，只是像平常一样。看电视，听音乐，还有帮妈妈做家务。A: Sounds like a real ball. I was thinking about it this weekend. Do you know how long we've been going together?听起来不错嘛，这个周末我一直在想一件事，你知道咱们在一起多久了吗？B: About three months.大概三个月吧。A: Yes, three months or so. I want to ask you a question and I hope you will answer it as honestly as you can, ok?是啊，三个月左右了，我想问你一个问题，我希望你能尽可能诚实的回答我好吗？B: Go ahead.问吧。A: What do you think of me?你觉得我怎么样啊？B: I think you are sincere, enthusiastic, brave...我觉得你真诚，热情，勇敢。A: You know, I really care about you, don't you? You are the kindest girl I've ever met. You're beautiful, active and considerate. There are times when I feel that a day without you is like a day without sunshine. 你知道我很在乎你，不是吗？你是我所遇到过的最善良的女孩，你漂亮，活泼体贴。很多时候，我觉得没有你的日子就如同没有阳光一样。

business/ˈbɪznəs/TRADE贸易商业；买卖；生意It's been a pleasure to do business with you.和你做生意很愉快。How's business?生意怎么样？Business was bad.生意不景气。WORK工作商务；公事on business出差I'm here on business.我来这里出差。He's away on business.他出差去了。COMPANY公司企业；公司；商店to have/start/run a business拥有/开办/经营企业He started his own business after graduation.他毕业后自己创业。RESPONSIBILITY职责归（某人或某机构）管的事；职责government business政府事务This is none of your business.这与你无关。Mind your own business.管好你自己的事情。Linda is going to lay aside money to start a business. 琳达打算把钱存起来创业。Jack dropped out of school and planned to start his own business. 杰克辍学并计划自己创业。The little boy has a dream that one day he can have his own company. 小男孩梦想有一天可以建立一家属于自己的公司。More and more college students choose to start a business after graduation. 越来越多的大学生毕业后选择创业。A: You will graduate next month, why not start searching for a job?你下个月就毕业了，为什么不开始找工作呢？search/look for表示“寻找”B: I want to do something more challenging.我想做点更具有挑战性的事情。A: Like what?比如说呢？B: I plan to set up in business on my own account. 我计划自己创业。set up in business表示“创业”，on my own account表示“为我自己”A: That sounds great, but it is not a good time for you to start your own business.听起来很不错，但是对你来说，创业还不是时候。B: Why? 为什么？A: In my personal point of view, it's unpractical for college students to be self-employed. College students have little experience in managing a business. They're not familiar with the real business world. 我个人认为，大学生自主创业是不现实的。大学生几乎没有从商经验，而且他们对商业圈还非常陌生。in my (personal) point of view表示“依我个人看来”，类似表达还有in my view/opinionB: More and more college students choose to start a business after graduation. I think it is an attractive choice and a good way for college students to start careers.越来越多的大学生毕业之后选择创业，我认为这是一个极具吸引力的选择，也是一个好的职业开端。A: I don't mean to discourage you, but most new business has failed. Are you fully prepared for starting a business?我不是想打击你，但是很多刚开始创业的人都失败了，你准备好作业了吗？be fully prepared for doing..表示“做好充分准备做...”，比如：I am fully prepared for this exam.这次考试我已经充分准备好了。B: Sure I am. 当然准备好了。

帮助某人可以用短语help sb with/doCan you help me?Could you do me a favor?你能帮我一个忙吗？具体：Can I borrow your pen?我可以借你的钢笔吗？Can you help me with this bag?你能帮我提一下这个包吗？Could you lend me a jacket?你能把夹克衫借给我吗？Is it OK if I use your phone?我可以用一下你的手机吗？Do you mind if I use your car?你介意我用一下你的车吗？Would it be okay if I picked it up on Friday night?我周五晚上去取可以吗？Would you mind if I borrowed your digital camera?你介意我借用一下你的数码相机？Would you mind letting me use your laptop?你介意我用一下你的电脑吗？I wonder if I could borrow some money.我想知道我是否能借你一点钱。I was wondering if you'd mind lending me your car. 我想知道你是否介意我借你的车。ConversationA: Hello.你好。B: Hi, Rod. This is Jane.你好，罗德，我是简。A: Oh, hi, Jane. What's up?喔，你好，简，有事吗？B: I'm going to my best friend's wedding this weekend. I'd love to take some pictures for them. Would you mind if I borrowed your new digital camera?我这周要参加我最好的朋友的婚礼，我想给他们拍点照片。你介不介意把你新的数码相机借给我用一下？A: Um, no, that's okay, I guess. I don't think I'll need it for anything. 呃，不，不介意，我不需要用它做什么。B: Thanks so much. 非常感谢。A: Sure, Um, have you used a digital camera before? It's sort of complicated. 没事，你之前用过数码相机吗？这个有点复杂。B: Sure, a couple of times. Would it be okay if I picked it up on Friday night?当然，用过几次。我周五晚上去拿可以吗？A: Yeah, I guess so. 当然，我想可以。

blame sb责备某人sb be to blame某人对（坏事）负有责任Don't blame yourself.别自责。If anyone's to blame, it's me.如果有任何人应该被责备，那个人是我。Don't get me wrong, you know I'm not blaming you. 别误会我，你知道我没有责备你。scoldHe scolded them for being late.他因为他们迟到，训了他们一顿。reproachYou don't have to reproach yourself. It's not your fault.不要责备你自己，不是你的错。A: Why didn't you tell me you're fired again?为什么不告诉我你又被辞职了？B: Sorry, I thought you knew.不好意思，我以为你知道的。A: You should tell me that you quarrel with your boss this time because of your female colleague. 你应该告诉我，你这次和你老板吵架，是因为你的女同事。B: Didn't I? 我没有告诉你吗？A: You know you didn't tell me, how can you do such a silly thing?你知道你没有告诉我，你怎么能做这种傻事呢？B: The main reason is that I am afraid you are angry. 主要是我害怕你生气。A: Of course I am. How absurd of you to do so. Have you forgotten that you still have to support our family?我当然生气了，你这么做是多么荒唐呀。你已经忘了，你还要养活我们这个家庭吗？B: I'm sorry. I was so angry that I was a little impulsive. 抱歉，我当时真的很生气，所以有点冲动了。A: I'm not patient with you. You know you've changed three jobs in the past few months, right? Please put yourself in my shoes, I need to take care of our children, do housework and work on time. And you're always fired for all sorts of minor problems. How can I put up with you like this? You're really good for nothing. 我对你真的忍无可忍了，你这个月已经换了三个工作了，对吗？也请你站在我的立场上想想问题。我需要照顾孩子，做家务还得按时工作，而你却总是因为各种各样的小问题被辞退。我怎么能忍受得了这样的你，你真的是一点用都没有。B: It's my fault, I shouldn't be fired for other people's business. I promise I will make a lot of money to keep you and our kids in the future.是我的错，我不应该因为别人的事被辞退，我发誓，我以后会好好赚钱养你和我们的孩子。A: Come on, that's what you said last time. I 've heard enough of you to be so nonsense.算了吧，上次你也是这样说的，我已经听够你这样胡说了。B: But this time is true. Please trust me again. I won't let you down. 但这次是真的，请再相信我一次，我不会让你失望的。

1What women look for in a partner?leadership qualitiesearnings potentiala sense of humorintelligencejob skillssuccess2What men look for in a partner?physical attractivenesswarmth and affectionhomemaking abilityfashion sensesocial skillssensitivityConversationA: What kind of guys do you like?你喜欢什么类型的男生？B: I like guys who aren't too serious and have a good sense of humor.我喜欢不严肃的，有幽默感的。I like guys who...我喜欢...的男生A: Ok, what else?好的，还有吗？B: Well, I'd prefer someone I have something in common with——Who I can talk to easily.我喜欢和我有共同点，和我容易沟通的人。I'd prefer someone who has something in common with me.我喜欢和我有共同点的人。A: I think I know just the guy for you. Bob. Do you know him?我觉得我正好认识这个人，鲍勃，你认识吗？B: No, I don't think so.不认识。A: Ok, I'll ask him to meet us for coffee, and you can tell me what you think.好，我让他出来和我们喝咖啡，你可以告诉我怎么想。Personalities●sociable/ˈsəʊʃəbl/A person who enjoys being with other people. 合群的；好交际的●intolerant/ɪnˈtɑːlərənt/A person who won't accept other people's differences. 不能容忍的●modest/ˈmɑːdɪst/Someone who doesn't brag about his or her accomplishments.谦虚的●temperamental/ˌtemprəˈmentl/A person who has unpredictable or irregular moods. 喜怒无常的●egotistical/ˌiːɡəˈtɪstɪkl/Someone who expresses a very high opinion of him or herself. 自我本位的；自负的●easygoing/ˌiːzi'ɡəʊɪŋ/A person who doesn't worry much or get angry easily. 随和的；轻松的●stingy/ˈstɪndʒi/Someone who doesn't like giving things to people; ungenerous.小气的；吝啬的●unreliable/ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl/A person who doesn't do what he or she promised.不可靠的；不值得信赖的●supportive/səˈpɔːrtɪv/Someone who is helpful and encouraging. 给予帮助的；鼓励的

I dislike it.I don't love/like/enjoy it.我不喜欢这个。I'm not interested in it.我对这个不感兴趣。I dislike getting up so early every day.我不喜欢每天早起。I can't stand/bear such a noisy place. 我不能忍受这么吵的地方。stand/bear忍受Actually, I don't care for this at all. 实际上，我根本不喜欢这个。care for...喜欢...A: What would you like to eat, Sir? 先生，你想吃点什么？B: I don't see anything I like. What are your specialties? Or what would you recommend?我并没有看到任何我想吃的，你们这里的特色菜是什么，或者你有什么推荐的吗？What are your specialties?意为“你们的特色菜是什么？”，当你不知道该点什么菜的时候，这句话很实用哦。A: Our specialty is roast fish. I suggest you have a taste(of it). It's really good.我们的特色菜是烤鱼，我建议您品尝一下，味道真的很不错。have a taste意为“尝一尝”，“品尝一下”，有两种常见形式：一，have a taste of...，指“品尝...”,of后面加食物；二是have a taste for指“爱好，对...有兴趣”。B: That sounds good, but I only like roast lamb. Do you serve it here?听上去很不错，不过我只喜欢烤羊肉，你们这里有吗？A: No, I'm afraid not. However, many customers have advised our boss to add this dish, so you have a hope of having it next week.恐怕没有，不过很多顾客都建议我们老板增加这个菜品，所以有希望下一个星期就能吃到它了。have a hope of意为“有希望做某事，做某事是有希望的”B: Awesome.真棒。A: How about trying our lobster?那您尝一下我们这里的龙虾怎么样？B: I'm not a fan of lobster. Actually, I don't like it at all. What else could you recommend?我不是龙虾爱好者，实际上我根本就不喜欢它，还有其他推荐的吗？be a fan of意为“...的爱好者，是...的粉丝”，of后面跟喜欢的事物或者人。A: How about salad? And you can have some dessert afterwards.色拉怎么样？然后您可以来点甜点。B: Forget it. I prefer soup. What kind of soup do you have?算了吧，我更喜欢喝汤，你们这里有什么种类的汤？A: There are soup with meatballs and old-fashioned vegetable soup. 有丸子汤，还有老式蔬菜汤。B: I'm not fussy about vegetables and it sounds very delicious. Old-fashioned vegetable soup, please. 我对蔬菜不挑剔，听起来也很美味，给我来一份老式蔬菜汤吧。be fussy about意为“对...挑剔，对...苛刻”。作“对...挑剔”解时与be picky about为同义词组。A: Okay, anything else?好的，其它的还要吗？B: I'd like some dessert that is not very sweet. 我想要一些不是特别甜的甜点。A: What about fresh fruit tart?水果蛋挞，怎么样？B: Alright, that's it.好吧，就这些吧。that's it意为“好了，够了”。在国外点餐后经常说，或者用that's all, that's everything.来表示“就这些”。A: OK. Just a moment, please. 好的，请稍等。

decide和determine都是表示“决定”。在语气方面，determine比decide要更坚定。在用法上区别不大，具体如下：decide on/to dodetermine on/to dobe determined to do类似表达还有：make up one's mind tomake a decisionThey decided to break up. 他们决定分手了。We have reached a decision.我们已经做出了决定。I made up my mind to study hard and win a scholarship this year. 我决定今年好好学习获得奖学金。What have you decided?你做了什么决定？I've decided to study abroad. 我已经决定去国外学习了。I will back you up no matter what you decide.不管你做什么决定，我都支持你。I can't make a decision without knowing the facts. 在不了解事实的情况下，我不能做出决定。经典对话A: The summer vacation is coming up. Do you have any plans?暑假就快要到了，你有什么计划吗？B: I haven't decided yet, but my parents want to travel to Mexico this summer and they want me to go with them. 我还没有决定好，不过我父母想在这个夏天去墨西哥旅游，他们想让我跟他们一起去。A: That's a good thing. You can take advantage of this holiday to relax for getting better results next year. 那是好事啊，你可以利用这个假期好好放松一下，以备明年取得更好的成绩。take advantage of...表示“利用”，take good advantage of..表示“好好利用”，take full advantage of表示“充分利用”B: Yes, I think so too. How about you? Have you made any decisions yet?是的，我也这样想你呢，已经做了什么决定吗？A: Well, I have decided to travel to Europe this summer holiday. 是的，我已经决定在这个暑假去欧洲游。B: Alone?你一个人吗？A: I would like that very much. But my parents feel worried about me, so I have to go with my classmates. 我很想这样，但是我父母不放心，所以我只能跟同学一起去了。B: Your parents are right, it's safer. 你父母很对，这样比较安全。A: Yeah, anyway, I'm glad I can visit Europe this time.是的，不管怎么样，我还是很高兴这次能去欧洲旅游的。B: I know this is your dream all along. I'm so happy for you. 我知道这是你一直以来的梦想，真替你高兴。all along表示“自始至终”，相当于all the timeA: Thank you, and I've planned my routes. I'll travel through all the countries I like, especially Britain, Germany, the Netherlands and France. 谢谢，而且我已经计划好了路线，我会把我喜欢的国家都逛一遍，尤其是英国，德国，荷兰和法国。B: Good idea. Well, I've decided I'm going to travel to Europe with you. I think it'll be more interesting. 好主意。好了，我已经决定了，我要跟你一起去欧洲旅游，我觉得这样会更有趣。A: Okay. Welcome to join us. But you will have to talk to your parents first.好啊，欢迎加入我们，不过你还是先跟你父母商量一下。B: I know, I'll tell them tonight. 我知道，我今晚就跟他们说。A: Alright. I wait for your good news. 好的，等你的好消息。

How about going for afternoon tea with me?What about having afternoon tea with me?和我去喝下午茶怎么样？How/What about...?...怎么样？I want you to be my dance partner.I hope you can be my dance partner.我希望你能成为我的舞伴。I hope/want...我希望/想...I hope you won't turn down my invitation. 希望你不会拒绝我的邀请。Would you like to come and have dinner with us?你要不要来和我们一起用餐？Would you like to...?你愿意...吗？I wonder if you're free tonight?我想知道你今晚有空吗？I wonder if...我想知道是否...A: Are you free next weekend?下周你有空吗？Are you available?也可以表示“有空吗？”B: What's up?怎么了？是美语中一个非常常用的句子，有两个主要用法。一，表示询问别人有什么事；二，作为问候语，相当于how are you，表示询问对方的近况，有时也相当于Hi或者Hello.A: We're going on an outdoor expedition next weekend. Would you like tojoin us?下周末我们要去户外探险，你想加入吗？expedition表示“（以探险为目的的）有组织的旅行”B: It's a long-awaited activity. But I can't give you a clear answer, because I am not sure if I'm going to work overtime next weekend. 这可是我期盼已久的活动啊，但是我还不能给你明确的答复，因为我不确定下周末我是否要加班。A: What do you mean?你这句话指什么意思？What do you mean表示“你什么意思”？在口语中因为语气的不同而有不同的含义。一，表示对对方的话会行为不理解；二，表示反问对方对对方的话和行为生气。B: Well, we got a big order. All the people are busy with this recently, so maybe we have to work overtime. 是这样的，我们公司接了一个大的订单，最近所有的人员都在忙于此事，因此我们可能要加班。A: Well, the job matters. When can you fix the time? We are counting the numbers.好吧，工作重要，那你什么时候能确定呢？我们正在统计人数。fix除了表示“修”，比如：fix the computer修电脑；还可以表示“确定（时间；日期；价格；政策等）”，fix a time表示“确定时间”。B: Next Tuesday at the latest. How many of you are there now?最晚下周二，现在你们有几个人了？A: Six if you're in. We plan to invite ten persons in. 如果加上你就是六个人，我们计划邀请十个人。B: I've been longing for an experience like this. I really don't want to miss it. Thank you for telling me. 我一直期盼能有一次这样的体验，我真不想错过啊，感谢你告诉我这事儿。

I'd love to, but I don't have spare time right now.我很乐意，但是我现在没有时间。I'd love to, but...我很乐意，但是...Can you take a rain check?你能改期吗？take a rain check改期Thanks for your invitation, but I have a meeting to attend. 谢谢你的邀请，但我要参加一个会议。Thanks for...but...谢谢...但是...I'm sorry, I can't make some time. 很抱歉，我抽不出时间。make some time挤出时间I happened to be free that day.我那天正好有空。happen to...碰巧...I want to have a look at my schedule. 我要先看一下我的行程表。have a look at..查看...A: Mary, I'm getting married.马丽，我要结婚了。get married“结婚”B: Wow. Congratulations. When is your wedding held?哇，恭喜你啊，你的婚礼是什么时候？When is...held?意为“...什么时候举行”？A: On the first day of next month. I'd like to invite you to be my bridesmaid.下个月初一，我想邀请你当我的伴娘。B: With pleasure. Go ahead, what should I do?那是我的荣幸，说吧，我都要做些什么？with pleasure一般用作应答语，“很荣幸”，“很乐意”。表示对对方的邀请或请求给予肯定答复。一般是用来指还没有做的事情。而My pleasure则是用于应答对方的感谢.A: Can you go pick a wedding dress with me this afternoon?今天下午可以陪我去挑婚纱吗？B: Oh, I'm afraid not today. The boss is visiting the company today and the manager will not approve my leave.恐怕今天不行，老板今天来公司视察，经理不会批准我请假的。A: Alright. Let's take a rain check. Let's make it tomorrow morning. Tomorrow is Saturday.没关系，我们再约一个时间吧，就定在明天上午，明天是星期六。make it“约定时间”，“及时赶上”的意思，常用在口语Let's结构中。表示“成功”时是非正式语，通常表示“某人做事成功”，“某人的事业成功”。例句：Let's make it another time.让我们改个时间吧。B: Oh, I have a lot of laundry and housework tomorrow morning. How about tomorrow afternoon?明天上午我有一大堆衣服要洗，还要做家务，明天下午怎么样？laundry表示“（待洗，正在洗或者刚洗过的）衣物”A: I can't wait to wear a wedding dress, why don't you do the laundry tomorrow afternoon?我等不及要穿婚纱了，你明天下午洗吧。can't wait to do...表示“迫不及待做某事”，例句：I can't wait to see you.我忍不住想见你。B: Alright, whatever you say. 好吧，听你的。

Good job/Well done/Nice job/Good going/Good for you/Good work!做的棒！I think this is a satisfactory solution for both sides. 我认为这对双方都是满意的结果。If you have a complaint, you can call me directly. 如果你有什么不满，可以直接打给我。have a complaint对...不满；有抱怨If you are satisfied with our service, please give us five-star high praise. 如果您对我们的服务满意，请给我们一个五星好评。be satisfied/pleased/content with...对...很满意A: Hi, Tony. How are you doing these days? I haven't seen you since the last time we met at the cafe. 你好Tony，最近怎么样？自从上次我们在咖啡馆见过之后，我就再也没见到你。B: I'm good. Just a little busy. How have you been?很好，就是有点忙，你最近怎么样啊？A: I'm good, too. What's keeping you so busy?我很好，你都忙些什么呢？B: I got promoted, so I've been writing reports lately.我升职了，所以我最近一直在写报告。get promoted表示“升职”；或者可以说：get a promotionA: Wow, congratulations.哇，恭喜你啊。B: Thank you. 谢谢。A: How long have you been working there?你在那儿工作多长时间了？B: More than five years. I am satisfied with my work.五年多了，我对我的工作很满意。A: I guess so, or you won't be working there for so long. How do you like your boss?我猜也是，否则你也不会在那里工作这么长时间，你的老板怎么样？B: Although she is sometimes very severe, she has a unique vision for work. I have no complaints, instead, I admire her so much.尽管他有时很严厉，但在工作上有独到的眼光，我没有什么好抱怨的，相反我很佩服她。A: Why? 为什么呢？B: she was meticulous in her work, and in less than two years she doubled the company's performance. 她在工作上一丝不苟，用了不到两年时间，让公司的业绩翻了一倍。A: Quite a woman, huh?真是不一般的女人。B: Yeah. That's why I admire her. So far, I'm satisfied with everything about my company. I will keep working in my position. 是的，这就是我佩服她的原因。目前为止。我对我公司的一切感到满意，我会一直在我的岗位上工作。A: Well done. 做的棒。

How is it going?How is everything going?最近怎么样？You look in a good mood. 你看起来心情很好。be in a good/bad mood心情好/差How have you been getting along?你们相处怎么样？get along相处It couldn't be worse. 简直不能再糟糕了。What have you been up to?最近在忙什么？I heard you're doing well. 我听说你发展的不错。A: Good morning, Cathy.早上好，凯西。B: Good morning, John.早上好，约翰。A: You look tired, what have you been up to lately?你看起来很疲惫，最近在忙什么呢？B: Don't mention it. Something is wrong with one of the projects I'm in charge of, and I've been busy working on it lately. I haven't slept well in days. I just came out of company. 别提了，我负责的一个项目出了问题，我最近忙着解决这件事呢。我已经好几天没好好睡觉了，我刚从公司出来。"Don't mention it".作“别提了”，表示对某种情况很不满或很无奈；作“别客气”解多用来对别人感谢做出回应。"in charge of"意为“负责”，表示主动，其主语只能是人，而in the charge of意为“负责”，常用主动形式表被动，主语是事物。比如：I'm in charge of this project. This project is in the charge of me.我负责这个项目。A: I know your work is important, but health is more important. If you go on like this, your body will break down. 我知道你的工作很重要，但是身体更重要啊，你再这样下去身体会垮掉的。break down可以表示“身体垮掉”，“机器坏掉”等B: Well, my problem at work has been solved. I have taken two days off and I'll have a good rest. 我工作上的问题已经解决了，我请了两天假，好好休息一下。take days off意为“休几天假”，ask for leave意为“请假”，be on leave意为 “休假”A: That's good. My daughter is back from abroad, and I'm going to pick her up at the airport. But what is even worse is that my car breaks down, so I have to take a taxi. 那就好，我女儿从国外回来了，我要去机场接他，但是倒霉的是我的车坏了，我只好打出租车了。pick sb up意为“接送某人”；What is even worse意为“更糟糕的是”B: I can drive you there.我开车送你去。A: Come on. You'd better go home and get some rest.得了吧，你还是赶紧回家休息吧。B: All right. Bye.那好吧，再见。

That guy couldn't feed himself, let alone the pets.那个人连自己都养不活，更别说养宠物了。let alone更不用提...;更别说...He doesn't have enough money for food, let alone books.他没有足够的钱买食物，更别提书了。The boy has no time to take care of the dogs, so he has to give it away.这男孩没时间照顾他的狗，所以他不得不把它送人。A: Do you have a pet?你养宠物了吗？B: I want to keep a pet, but my wife doesn't like any pets. She is not getting a pet.我想养一只宠物，但是我的妻子不喜欢任何宠物，她是不会养宠物的。A: Why not? You can keep a cute little puppy or a kitty. 为什么不？你可以养一只可爱的小狗或者小猫。B: But my wife won't look after a dog or cat.但是我的妻子是不会照看狗或者猫的。look after表示“照看”，“照顾”。类似的表达还有：take care of, give consideration to, care for等。A: You can feed it, bath it and walk it everyday. 你可以喂它，带它洗澡，每天出去带它遛弯。B: What if we want to go on holiday? Nobody can look after the pet. Plus, my wife thinks our house is so small that we can't feed a pet. What kind of pet do you want?如果我们想去度假怎么办？没有人可以照看宠物。而且我妻子认为我们的房子太小了，不能养宠物，你想养什么宠物？A: I want to keep a dog.我想养一只狗。B: Dogs are regarded as the most loyal friends by human. But they are energetic, and you need to make sure they get enough exercise every day.狗是人类最忠实的朋友，但是它好动，你每天都带它出去溜溜。be regarded as...表示“被看做...”，是一个被动语态。主动语态为regard...as...A: What about cats?那猫怎么样？B: Cats are more independent.猫没有那么粘人。A: That's great. But we're planning to have a baby in the future, so it is not suitable to get a pet in our house.那听起来不错，但是我们计划将来要个孩子，所以在家里面养宠物不合适。

It's too good to be true. It's too good to believe. 好的简直让人难以置信。too...to...太好了，以至于不...I don't believe what he said. 我不相信他说的。Why don't you believe her?你为什么不相信她？Don't expect me to believe you. 别指望我相信你。expect sb to do期望/指望某人做某事A: Sorry, I didn't mean to be late. 抱歉，我不是故意迟到的。didn't mean to do...表示“不是故意做某事”B: What's your excuse this time?你这次的借口是什么？A: My mother is ill and I need to take care of her.我妈妈生病了，我需要照顾她。B: Get out of it, you said it twice last week. 别瞎说了，你上周已经说过两次了。get out of it意为：“别瞎说了；别胡说了”，常用于口语表达中A: Are you sure? I remember what I said last week was that my sister was sick. 你确定吗？我记得我上周说的是我妹妹生病了。B: I don't think so, but it could be. 我可不这么认为，不过也有可能是这样。A: You must believe me this time. My mother is really sick, she is in hospital now. The doctor said she has acute appendicitis. I just got out of the hospital and they said my mother needed an immediate operation.这次你一定要相信我。我妈妈是真的生病了，她现在在医院，医生说她得了急性阑尾炎，我也是刚从医院回来，他们说我妈妈需要立即动手术。B: I don't buy your story. I've seen the message your mother sent me.我才不信呢，我已经看到你妈妈发给我的消息了。I don't buy your story意为：“我不相信你，我才不相信你说的鬼话”，还可以用：“I don't buy it”,it指代某人说过的话，这里的buy指的是“接受，相信”，俚语。A: What? What did my mother send you?什么？我妈妈发给你什么了？B: She said you stayed up late last night to do the homework, so you got up late this morning. Please be more punctual in the future. 她说你昨天晚上熬夜写作业，所以今天起来晚了。下次不要再迟到了。A: I'm working on it. Trust me.  我正在努力呢，相信我。work on表示“从事于；致力于”B: That depends on your performance. 那得看你表现。

appearance/əˈpɪrəns/外貌形容男人好看的：beautiful;charming;attractive;gorgeous;good-looking;handsome形容女人好看的：beautiful/pretty/charming/attractive/gorgeous/good-lookingMy mother was very charming when she was young. 我妈妈年轻的时候很有魅力。This man looks older than his age. The man looks very old. 他看起来显老。My sister was very fussy about her appearance in the past. 我妹妹以前很在意她的容貌。be fussy about..对...很挑剔The two sisters are alike in appearance but differ in character. 双胞胎姐妹长得相似，但是性格不同。The girl over there is so attractive in this dress. 那边那个穿裙子的女孩很有魅力。A: You look so beautiful in that dress and deserve a second look. The color matches your skin perfectly.你穿那个裙子太漂亮了，让人忍不住再看一眼，这个裙子的颜色，和你的肤色很配。B: Thank you.谢谢你的夸奖。A: You really have a good taste in dress, it must have costed a lot of money. 对于买裙子，你真的很有品位，一定花了不少钱吧。B: Nope, I bought it at the mall when it was on sale.没有，我是在商场打折时买的。"on sale"表示“出售”，“在售”，“廉价出售”。"on sale"表示“出售”时，相当于“for sale”，但是"for sale"不能表示“廉价销售”。A: Really? Next time there's a discount, give me a call. I want you to help me bargain.真的吗？下次再有折扣给我打电话，我想让你帮我淘货。B: No problem.没问题的。A: You're tall and in a good shape, so you look good in everything you wear. I've been trying to lose weight, but I haven't succeeded. How could I lose weight?你又高，身材又好，所以穿什么都好看，我一直想减肥，但是没有成功，我该怎样减肥呢？B: In summer, I think swimming is a good way for you.夏天，我认为游泳对你减肥有益处。A: Why?为什么？B: Swimming can help you stay in shape by targeting all parts of your body.游泳能让身体所有部位都活动，让你保持均匀的身材。A: That's great. From now on, I will swim every week.太好了，从现在起，我每周都要游泳。B: You'll make it if you persist in it. 如果你坚持的话，一定会减下去的。

Could you tell me how to deal with/handle the stress?你能告诉我如何缓解压力吗？The boy has felt the pressure of life.男孩已经感受到了生活的压力。My father was under the pressure to solve this problem.我父亲承受着很大的压力去解决这个问题。常用搭配处理压力deal with/handle/cope with the stress/pressure缓解压力relieve/ease the pressure/stress遭受压力的痛苦be sufferig from stress承受压力be under pressure/stress感受到..压力feel the pressure of...A: You look very pale. Is there anything wrong with you?你看起来脸色不好，怎么了？B: I worked overtime yesterday, so I had to stay up last night.我昨天加班了，所以昨天晚上我不得不熬夜。A: I see. You look worried, is there any trouble with you? Would you like to talk to me about it? Perhaps I can help you.我明白了，你看起来很忧郁，有什么困难吗？你想跟我说说这件事吗？或许我可以帮你。B: I've been under a a lot of stress lately. My leader is very strict and asked me to do two projects all at once. I didn't want to let him down.我最近压力很大。我的领导很严格，让我同时做两个项目，我不想让他失望。A: You should handle the stress actively.你应该积极应对压力。B: What am I supposed to do?我该怎么做呢？A: A positive attitude is very important when you face stress. Besides, you should share your feelings with your friends, which will make you feel better.当你面对压力的时候，积极的心态很重要。除此之外，你应该与朋友分享你的感受，这样会让你感觉好一点。B: Yes, I need a person to talk to so that I can relieve the stress. Do you think stress is a good thing or a bad thing?是的，我需要一个可以说话的人，这样我就可以缓解压力了，你认为压力是件好事还是坏事？A: It depends. In my opinion, stress can push someone forward and it is not a bad thing. 这要看情况。在我看来，压力可以使人进步，这并不是一件坏事。B: Maybe you're right.或许你是对的。A: Take it easy. You can say something to me if you like.放松点，如果你愿意的话，可以跟我说点什么。B: You're so kind, thank you. 你真是太好了，谢谢你。

My hobby is listening to music.我的爱好是听音乐。My hobby is doing...我的爱好是...What is your hobby?你的爱好是什么？Jim is an amateur tennis player. 吉米是一个业余乒乓球爱好者。amateur/ˈæmətər/业余的I'm an amateur.我是一个业余爱好者。an amateur runner一个业余赛跑运动员professional专业的Are you interested in dancing?Do you have any interests in dancing?你爱好跳舞吗？be interested in...have interests in...对...感兴趣A: Good morning, Steven. I haven't seen you for a long time, what have you been busy with these days?早上好史蒂芬，我已经好久都没有见到你了，这些天你在忙什么呢？B: I have a new hobby.我有个新的爱好。A: What new hobby do you have?你有什么新爱好？B: I'm much more interested in mountain climbing now. But I'm not very professional. What about you?我现在对爬山很感兴趣，但我不是很专业，你呢？A: Mountain climbing is certainly a popular hobby. I know a lot of friends who love mountain climbing. I am an amateur mountain climber. 爬山的确是很多人的爱好，我认识很多朋友都喜欢爬山，我是一个业余登山爱好者B: Could you tell me about your last mountain climbing?你能告诉我你上次爬山的经历吗？A: I went climbing with my friends last month. We spent three days in the mountains.上个月我和我的朋友一起去爬山。我们在那里住了三天。B: How did you spend the night?你们晚上是怎么度过的？A: We stayed in locally owned accommodations, we watched the sun rise in the morning. That was so beautiful. 我们住在了当地人的民宿里，早上看了日出，那真是太漂亮了。B: I've had this similar experience. 我也有过类似的经历。A: We can go climbing together next time.下次我们可以一起去爬山。B: That's a good idea. 好主意。

I am hesitating about taking part in the debate. 我在犹豫要不要参加辩论比赛。hesitate about doing...犹豫做某事Don't hesitate to do...别犹豫做...I could not hesitate any longer. 我不能再犹豫了。not..any longer再也不...How should I choose?我该如何选择？I don't know how to make the choice. 我不知道该怎么决定？make the choice做决定I can't decide yet.我现在还没办法决定。Don't push me to decide. 别逼我做决定。push sb to do逼迫某人做...I haven't made up my mind yet. 我还没有下定决心。make up one's mind某人下定决心I know that hesitation is no good for me. 我知道犹豫对我没有好处。be no good for...对...没好处Why can't I be decisive. 我为什么不能果断一点呢。decisive果断的；决定性的A: Have you made up your mind?你做好决定了吗？B: What do you mean?你指的是什么？A: I mean, have you decided to continue to study or get a good job in a large city after graduation?你决定好继续深造，还是毕业后在大城市找一个好工作？B: I haven't decided yet. I think it's really a hard decision.我还没决定呢，我觉得这真的很难做决定。A: How come? It's actually quite simple. If you want to study, you can continue your education, whereas you can find a steady job after graduation. 怎么会呢？其实很简单啊，如果你想学习的话就继续你的学业。反之，你就在毕业后找一份稳定的工作。B: Yes, but my mother has been in bad health for years. I should take care of my parents, shouldn't I?是啊，但是我妈妈最近几年一直身体不好，我应该担负起照顾家人的责任了，不是吗？A: Did you tell your parents about it?你跟你家里人说这件事了吗？B: Yes, but my mother certainly supports my continued study. 是的，但是我妈妈肯定支持我继续学习啊。A: What about your dad?那你爸爸呢？B: My dad asked me to make my own decision. So I didn't know what to do.我爸爸让我自己做决定，所以我才不知道该怎么办。A: I see. It's a really tough choice. I guess there is a good way to satisfy both sides.明白，这的确很难取舍，我猜有一个两全其美的办法。B: What? 什么办法？A: There is a vacancy in the English Department. You can study while working.英语系正好有一个职位空缺，你可以一边打工一边学习。B: But will it affect my learning?这样会不会影响我学习啊？A: Don't think about it too much. As long as you work hard enough, I'm sure you'll get a lot. Besides, the job is a great opportunity, I suggest you grab it immediately, or it will be fleeting.不要想太多，只要你足够努力，我相信你会有很大的收获的。而且这份工作的确是个很好的机会，我建议你立即抓住，否则它就稍纵即逝了。B: Okay. I'll think about it again. 好的，我再考虑一下。

The boy needs to go on a diet.男孩需要节食减肥。go on a diet节食How does Jim reduce/lose his weight?吉姆是怎么减肥的？lose/reduce weight减肥Doing Yoga is a healthy way for losing weight.做瑜伽是一种健康的减肥方式。A healthy diet and enough exercises can help you lose weight. 健康的饮食和足够的运动可以帮你减肥。A: You look upset. What's the matter with you?你看起来很苦恼，你这是怎么了？B: The doctor told me to lose weight, but as long as I see the food, I want to eat it. Losing weight is a very difficult thing, what should I do?医生告诉我要减肥，我一看见食物就想吃，减肥是一件非常艰难的事情，我该怎么办？A: First of all, you should change your eating habits. You had better eat less and do more exercises. 首先你要改变一下你的饮食习惯，你最好少吃点，多做运动。B: I never eat breakfast.我从来不吃早餐的。A: That is bad for health. Breakfast is very important, you should always have a good breakfast.这对你的健康不利，早餐非常重要，你应该好好吃早餐。B: I've never thought of it like that. What can I do to lose weight?我从来没有这样想过，我怎样才能减肥呢？A: You should go running at least two times a week. You should eat more vegetables and fruit. A reasonable balanced diet is very important for slimming. 你至少一周跑步两次，应该多吃蔬菜和水果。饮食的营养均衡对减肥很重要。B: I know. 我知道的。A: You should eat three meals a day and try not to snack in between. No potato chips, no candy bars.你应该一天吃三顿饭，并且努力在餐食之间拒绝吃零食。不要吃薯条，也不要吃糖果。B: It is pretty tough for me. I really like junk food, but I will have a try.对我来说很难做到，我确实喜欢吃垃圾食品，但是我会尝试一下。A: There is no doubt that you will do your best, believe in yourself.毫无疑问，你会做好的，相信你自己。B: Alright. Thank you very much. 好的，非常谢谢你。

老在家里呆着肯定会不舒服，推荐大家下载“keep”软件，在运动版面搜索“家庭”或者“徒手”，可以找到很多不需要器械，就可以锻炼的课程！我已经连续锻炼好几天啦！从回到家到现在几乎没怎么出门，每天除吃了睡睡了吃外，再录录节目，跟着keep后面健身This pair of shoes is not fit for sports. 这双鞋不适合运动。be fit for...适合...Jack loves playing Golf in free time. 杰克喜欢在空闲时间打高尔夫。free time空闲时间I haven't got a chance to exercise for a long time. 我已经好久没锻炼了。I'm going to devote the holiday to exercise. 我打算把假期用来锻炼。devote...to...把...贡献给...No matter how busy you are, you should spare time for exercise. 不管多忙，都要抽出时间锻炼。spare time抽时间A: What kind of sports do you like?你喜欢哪类运动？B: I like playing basketball, jogging and swimming. I like doing sports because it can make people happy and energetic. What about you?我喜欢打篮球，慢跑和游泳。我喜欢做运动，因为它可以使人变得开心有活力。你喜欢什么运动？A: My work is so hard that I don't have enough time to exercise.我的工作太辛苦了，所以没有足够的时间锻炼。B: Perhaps it is just an excuse, you can always find some time to exercise if you want.或许这只是一个借口，如果你想的话，总能找到时间做运动。A: But I'm really busy every day and sometimes I don't have time to eat. 但是我每天真的很忙，有时候都没有时间吃饭。B: I know you work hard, but it's also important to exercise. Where there is health, there is everything.我知道你工作很辛苦，但是锻炼身体也很重要，有了健康就有了一切。A: I know you're right, but what can I do?我知道你是对的，但是我该如何做呢？B: What about going for a walk instead of sitting in the office playing the mobile games after lunch?中午吃完饭之后散一下步而不是坐在办公室玩手机游戏，怎么样？A: But I can't have a rest, I will feel sleepy in the afternoon. 但是我就不能休息了，我下午就会犯困。B: I know. You can drink a cup of coffee.我知道，你可以喝一杯咖啡。A: That's a good idea. Thank you for your reminding.那是一个好主意，谢谢你的提醒。B: Not at all. 不客气。

Believe in yourself and give it your best effort. 相信自己，尽自己最大的努力。Don't be discouraged by this bad performance.别因为表现不好就灰心丧气。Don't let this bad performance get you down.I'm always right behind you.我会一直支持你。I'll always be there for you. Keep your chin up. 别灰心；保持斗志A: Which sport are you going to participate in during this sports meeting?这次的运动会，你准备参加哪个项目？B: I signed up for the 400-metre relay race. But I have no confidence.我报名了400米接力赛，但是我很没有信心。A: Why?为什么？B: I am afraid that my teammates were not be able to get good results because of me.我担心我不能让我的队友取得好成绩。A: How come? As long as you play steady that day, you are sure to achieve good results. Anyway, I believe you.怎么会呢？只要你在那天发挥稳定就肯定能取得好成绩。不管如何，我是很相信你的。B: Thank you, but I'm still afraid that I will be too nervous on that day to do well.谢谢，但是我还是害怕那天会太紧张而导致自己表现太差劲。A: I think you can do it. And I heard you've been participating for a long time, I'm sure you can get good results as long as you concentrate on the day of the match. Besides, a certain amount of tension will help you perform better.我觉得你能行的，而且我听说你们已经练了很长时间，我相信只要你在比赛那天集中精力就能取得好成绩。另外，一定的紧张有助于你发挥的更好。B: Thank you. Your encouragement strengthens my belief. But the relay race is a team race and the important thing is our cooperation.谢谢。你的鼓励坚定了我的信念。但是接力赛是一个团体性的比赛，重要的也是我们的配合。A: Right. That means you have to focus on teamwork for the rest of your training. A person's success is not a real success, it depends on the team.是的，这意味着，你们在接下来的训练中也要注意团队间的合作。一个人的成功并不是真正的成功，它取决于这个团队。B: That's right. But I get a little nervous when I think about it.没错，但一想到这个，我就有点紧张。A: Take heart. You have to believe that your confidence will infect your teammates which will certainly help you get good grades. 鼓起勇气来，你要相信你的自信会感染你的队友，这肯定有助于你们取得好成绩。B: Um...I see.呃，我知道了。A: Come on, I'm on your side and I'll watch the game live and cheer you on.加油吧，我支持你，而且我也会去现场观看比赛，给你加油助威的。B: Wonderful. Look forward to your arrival. 太好了，期待你的到来。

今年过年有点特殊，大家都减少出门，尽量选择手机拜年~出门记得戴口罩~祝大家新年快乐~~（这个节目是存货~几天前就录好了，没想到后来会发生这个）I finally have time to visit you.今天终于有时间来拜访你了。Please have a seat and make yourself at home.请坐，不要客气。Your house is really cozy.你家真的很温馨。Is it convenient for me to visit you now?我这会来拜访你方便吗？Come whenever you have time.你什么时候有时间，什么时候就可以来。I wonder if I'm interrupting you.不知道是否打扰您了。A: Mrs Smith, I made some cookies for you and dropped by to kill time.史密斯夫人，我做了一些饼干送给你，顺便来找你消磨时间。B: Come on in. I'm board, too. We can have a chat. Have a seat.请进来吧，我也正无聊呢，我们可以聊聊天，请坐吧。A: What about the others in your house?你们家里的其他人呢？B: My husband went fishing in the suburbs and all my children went out to play.我丈夫去郊外钓鱼了，我的孩子都出去玩了。A: This is the same with our family more or less.我们家差不多也是这样的情况。B: What's the taste of the cookies you made?你做的是什么口味的饼干？A: Blueberry. We both have the same taste.蓝莓的，咱们俩的口味一样。B: That's true. Would you like something to drink?那到时你想喝点什么吗？A: Just give me a glass of boiled water. The doctor told me to drink more water.给我一杯白开水就好了，医生让我多喝水。B: What's wrong with you?你怎么了？A: It's no big deal. It's just a cold. By the way, what have you been up to lately?没啥大事，就是感冒而已，对了，你最近在忙什么呢？B: I'm looking for a job. I don't want to stay at home every day. 我想找一份工作，我不想天天呆在家里。

I really appreciate it.我真的很感激。Thanks so much.非常感谢。I can't say anything to express my gratitude.我不知道说什么来表达我的感激。gratitude/ˈɡrætɪtuːd/express/convey one's gratitude表达某人的感激I will always remember your kindness.你的恩情，我会永远记在心中。A: Gary, how do you find the Chinese food just now?Gary，你觉得刚才的中国菜怎么样？how do you find...?意为“你觉得...怎么样？”相当于“What do you think of...?”或者“How do you like...?”B: That's the best dish I've had. Convey my gratitude to your wife. 那是我吃过最好的菜肴了，向你的妻子转达我的谢意。A: I appreciate you saying so.你能这么说我很感激。B: I still appreciate your invitation to come to your house.我还是很感激你邀请我来你家做客呢。A: That's nothing. We're like brothers. 那没什么，咱们跟亲兄弟一样。That's nothing意为“那没什么”。既可以用于对别人的感激做出回答，也可以用于对别人的恭维或赞扬做出谦虚的回答。B: I owe you one anyway. Are you free tonight? There's a new bar in town, I heard it's nice. I'd like to invite you to have a drink.不管怎么样，我都欠你一个人情。你今晚有时间吗？市里开了一家新酒吧。听说很不错，我想邀请你去喝一杯。A: I'd love to, but I have to write a plan tonight and I don't have a clue now.我非常想去，但是我今晚要写一份策划案，我现在没有一点头绪。have a clue表示“有线索；有头绪”。否定形式"don't have a clue"表示“没有头绪”B: About what? Tell me, maybe I can do a favor.是关于什么的策划案？你说说看，也许我能帮上忙。do a favor意为“帮忙”，常用在口语中，而且通常会在do后面接人称代词。do sb a favor含有“顺手帮忙”的意思，而不是刻意帮忙。A: It's about improving property management. I have to hand it in tomorrow, I'm pressed for time.是关于改善物业管理的策划案，我明天就要交了，时间太紧迫了。B: It's no big deal. Let me help you, I've dealt with property recently and got a lot of experience. 这不是什么大事，我帮你吧，我最近和物业打了很多交道，有很多心得体会。

I'm sorry I can't keep the appointment. 很抱歉我不能赴约了。You stood me up, I'm so angry. 你放了我鸽子，我很生气。stand sb up放某人鸽子I was stuck on the road, so I didn't make it on time. 我被困在路上了，所以我没能及时赶到。I'm sorry, but I can't go right now. 很抱歉，但是我现在去不了。Why didn't you show up yesterday. 你昨天怎么没露面？A: Ross, it's eight now. Why aren't you here yet?罗斯，现在已经八点了，你为什么还没到？B: I'm sorry, Jane. I'm still in halfway. The traffic is too heavy, my car is moving like a tortoise. 对不起，简。我现在还在半路上呢，太堵了，我的车像一个乌龟一样在挪动。A: Oh, it's weekend. Many people are traveling. Damn it, I forgot that.今天是周末，出行的人特别多，该死，我忘记这一点了。B: Jane. I'll probably get to home in forty minutes.简，我大概可能还要40分钟才能到你家。A: Everything is late.黄花菜都凉了。B: Don't say that. Now the traffic police are clearing up the traffic. I expect it will be cleared in ten minutes. 别这么说，现在交警已经在疏通车辆了，我预计十分钟后就畅通了。A: The plans don't catch up with the changes. Who knows what's going on with you?计划赶不上变化，谁知道你又会遇到什么事？B: I promise I'll be there by nine o'clock. Please apologize to your parents for me. 我保证，我会在九点之前赶到那里，请你代我向你父母道歉。A: Okay, but I'm sure it will definitely make a bad impression of you for them. 好吧，但是我相信这绝对会让他们对你有一个不好的印象。B: This is the last thing I want to see. Please, put it in a good word for me. 这是最不想看到的，拜托了，帮我说说好话。

I don't think so.我不这么认为。Sorry, I have a different opinion.抱歉，我有不同观点。I can't buy（相当于believe） that. 我不相信。I think your opinions are absolutely nonsense. 我认为你的观点简直是胡扯。I can't uphold such conduct. 我不能忍受那样的行为。A: Jack, what are you doing?杰克，你在干什么？B: I'm playing with mud.我在玩泥巴。A: You know, you shouldn't do that. I've told you so many times, it's not good for you.你知道你不应该那么做，我已经跟你说过很多次了，这对你没好处。B: But I love it, it's really interesting. I love to play it all day.但我很喜欢啊，真的很有趣，我很想在这里玩一整天。A: You think too much. You like it doesn't mean you can do it. 你想太多了，你喜欢它，并不意味着你能这样做。B: But it was really fun and I didn't think there was anything wrong with it. 但它真的很有趣，而且我并没有觉得有什么问题。A: There's no problem with you playing this. But your score is down because of this. Don't you know, you should do your homework right now. 你玩这个是没有问题，但是你因为玩这个成绩都下降了，难道你不知道吗？你现在应该立即去写作业。B: That's boring. I've learned all the knowledge.那个太无聊了，我已经把所有的知识都学会了。A: I don't think so. Your teacher told me that you cheated on the final exam which means you don't know anything about it.我可不这么认为，你的老师之前告诉我，你这次期末考试作弊了，这说明你根本都不会那些知识。B: You're wrong. I've learned that knowledge. I just don't want to use my brain. 你错了，我学会了那些知识，我只是不想动脑计算而已。A: You're a liar. Stop and write your homework. 你个骗子，赶紧停下去写你的作业。B: But that's all I want to do right now.可是我现在只想玩这个。A: I said no, and I also said that you can play this only if you have done what you should do. 我说了不行，而且我之前说过，你只有把你应该做的做好才能玩这个。B: Please give me another five minutes.请在给我五分钟的时间。A: No way. Off to （off to表示“出发去做某事”）your homework now. 不行，写你的作业去。

I suggestI thinkI don't think you should...You should..You ought to..You'd better..I suggest you keep early hours from now on.我建议你现在开始早睡早起。A: Are you feeling better today, Steven?史蒂芬，你今天感觉好点了吗？B: Much better. But I am still coughing at night.好多了，就是晚上睡觉的时候还会咳嗽。A: You should take advice from your doctor to quit smoking. It's bad for your health.你应该听取医生的建议，把烟戒掉，它很不利于你恢复健康。B: It doesn't matter. I'm sure I'll be all right in a few days. Just like I got sick last time, I still got better even if I smoke.没关系，我相信过几天我的病就会好了。我上一次生病，即使我吸烟也不照样好了。A: That's because you weren't seriously ill last time. But this time, the doctor has made it clear to you not to smoke. 那是因为你上次病的不严重，但这次医生已经明确给你建议，让你不要吸烟。B: Easier said than done. I'm a heavy smoker and it's really hard for me to quit smoking now. 说的容易做着难。我是老烟民了，现在戒烟对我来说真的很困难。A: Not that hard. You can make it if you make up your mind. 并没有那么难，只要你下定决心，就一定能成功的。B: Actually, I tried it a long time ago, but it all ended in failure.其实我很早以前就是过了，但都以失败告终。A: But this time is different. You're working for your health. You have a goal.但这次不一样啊，你是在为了你的健康而努力，你有了目标。B: But you know, I often stay up late and smoking keeps me awake. 但你知道的，我经常熬夜，吸烟能让我保持清醒。A: Why didn't you go to bed earlier?你为什么不早点睡呢？B: I've been busy with a project recently. And one week is the deadline. I have to finish it during this time. 最近我忙于一个项目，还有一个星期就是截止时间了，我必须在这段时间内完成。A: You will have plenty of time after this, so you'd better go to bed and get up early by then.忙完这段时间，你的时间就很充足了，所以你最好还是早睡早起吧。B: You are right. I should change my habits. I'll give it a try. Thank you.说得对，我是应该改改我的习惯了，我会试试的，谢谢你。A: I hope you can get better soon and quit smoking successfully. 希望你能够尽快好起来，并且成功戒烟。

Don't worry. Just let it be.别担心，顺其自然。What's on your mind?What are you worried about?你担心什么？There is no need to worry.没必要担心。I have no concern about the exam.我不担心考试。A: I'm very worried, Dr. Green. I was afraid I was very ill and dying. 格林医生，我很担心，我担心我病的很严重，而且快要死了。B: Why do you think so?为什么你会这么认为？A: Because I am powerless almost every day. Even when I get up in the morning, I have no strength to get up and dress. Besides, I have a bad appetite and I find it is very difficult for me to do any work.因为我几乎每天都很无力，甚至在我早上起床的时候，我没有力气起床，没有力气穿衣服。另外我胃口不好，工作也很吃力。B: How's your sleep?你的睡眠情况怎么样？A: Very bad.很不好。B: Are you always worried about something?你是不是总担心什么事情啊？A: Yes. I've been worried about my job lately. Because I just found a new job and thus I can make a lot of money, but it's really hard, and I want to do it well, so I worry about making mistakes every day. 是的，我最近一直很担心我的工作，因为我刚找了一份新的，而且能赚很多钱的工作。但这份工作真的很难，我很想把它做好，所以我每天都担心会出错。B: And you're always under a lot of pressure, aren't you?你总是承受着很大的压力时吗？A: Yes. I really want to devote all my time to my work, even my sleep time. 没错，我真的很想把全部的时间都投入到我的工作中，甚至我的睡眠时间。B: OK, I got it. There's nothing wrong with you. You're just stressed out. What you need to improve is your mental problems. You should treat your work properly. 好的，我知道了，你没有什么毛病，你只是心里压力太大了，你需要改善的是你的心理状态，你应该合理对待你的工作。A: I don't know what to do, I can't control my thoughts and actions.我不知道该怎么做，我无法控制我的思想和行为。B: I know a psychologist who will teach you how to let go of your worries. 我认识一个心理医生，他会教你如何放下担心。A: Are you sure I'm not physically ill?你确定我真的不是身体上有问题了吗？B: Yes, I'm pretty sure.是的，我很确定。A: All right. Thank you, doctor.那好吧，谢谢你，医生。B: You're welcome. 不客气。

bake烤bake bread烤面包baker烤面包师flour面粉yeast酵母sugar糖cream奶油salt盐water水dough面团model模型oven烤箱mixer搅拌器mix混合stir搅拌sprinkle撒ferment发酵A: You are a baker, can you explain to me how to bake bread?你是位烤面包师，能向我解释一下如何烤面包吗？B: Of course. First of all, you need some flour, yeast, sugar, cream, salt and water. The quantities of them depend on how much you want to make. 当然可以了，首先你需要准备面粉，酵母，糖，奶油，盐和水。他们的量取决于你想制作多少。A: Okay, and then?好的，然后呢？B: Then you use a mixer to mix them together. By the way, you can't sprinkle salt directly on the yeast, because it will lose the effect of yeast. 然后，用机器把他们搅拌在一起。顺便说一下，不能让盐直接接触酵母，因为它会失掉酵母的功效。A: Okay, I know. And how long do I need to stir?我知道了，需要搅拌多长时间？B: About eight minutes until the dough is developed. Then you need to wait five minutes to let it ferment into the size you want. 大约八分钟，直到面团膨胀起来。然后你需要等待五分钟，让它发酵成你想要的大小。A: That sounds interesting. When do I need to put it in the model?听起来很有趣，我什么时候需要把它放进模型里？B: After it's fermented, you divide them into what you want and put them in a model. 等它发酵后，你就把他们分成你想要的数量装进模型里。A: Do I need to put them in the oven at this time?这时我就需要把它们放进烤箱里吗？B: Yes.是的。A: How long do I need to keep it in there?我需要放多长时间？B: About twenty minutes. Then it's done and you need to take the bread out of the oven.大约20分钟，然后你就把面包从烤箱里取出来，就做好了。A: Okay, I get it. How I wish I had a try now. 好的，了解了，我都希望现在尝试一下。

divorce离婚divorce sbget divorced离婚end in divorce以离婚收场Let's get divorced.我们离婚吧。Tom's marriage ended in divorce.汤姆的婚姻最终以离婚收场。The man got a divorce from his wife last month.The man divorced his wife last month.这个男的上个月和他的妻子离婚了。Max was given custody of the children after his divorce.离婚后，孩子归马克思照顾。custody/ˈkʌstədi/监管；抚养权A: Hello, I haven't seen you for a long time. I am really happy to meet you here. 您好，好久没见你了，很高兴在这遇见你。B: I am happy too. Have you heard? Jerry is going to divorce his wife.  I am sorry to tell you about that. 我也很高兴，你听说了吗？杰瑞要和他的妻子离婚了，很抱歉告诉你这些。A: Really? I can't believe that. I'm so surprised. Why did they decide to end their marriage suddenly?真的吗？我简直不敢相信，我很惊讶，为什么他们突然决定要离婚呢？B: I heard that they didn't get along well with each other and fought a lot. 我听说他们俩合不来，还经常吵架。A: That's not what I know. I thought that they were happy together.我知道的不是这样，我还以为他们在一起很幸福呢。B: That isn't true. To tell you the truth, Jerry told me that they had been separated for half a year.并不是这样，事实上杰瑞告诉我，他们已经分居半年了。A: I still can't believe. But if they both determined to divorce, I hope they will have an amicable split. 我还是不敢相信，但是如果双方都决定要离婚，我希望他们能够好聚好散。B: I will tell Jerry what you said.我会把你说的话转告给杰瑞的。A: What about the children?小孩怎么办？B: Jerry was given custody of the children after his divorce.离婚后，孩子归杰瑞照顾。A: Their marriage is really a mistake.他们的婚姻真是一个错误。B: What a pity. 真遗憾啊。

package行李pack收拾行李I'm packing.我在收拾行李。be essential for.....是有必要的A hat is essential for the journey.帽子是旅行中必不可少的。be useful for..对...有用Sunglasses are useful for you.太阳镜对你有用。I suggest/You'd better..我建议...A: Jennifer, have you packed?詹妮弗，你的行李收拾好了吗？B: Almost done. I would like to bring a few clothes and some toiletries.差不多了，我只带了几件衣服和一些洗漱用品。A: We're going to the seaside. You'd better bring some sunscreen. The ultraviolet rays there are very strong. 我们要去海边旅行，最好带一些防晒用品，那里的紫外线很强。B: Oh, it slipped my mind.（相当于I forgot）Thank you for reminding me. What else do I need to bring?我忘了，多谢你提醒。你看看我还需要带什么？A: Do you want to bring sunglasses and umbrella?你要戴太阳镜和伞吗？B: Yes, I have put them in the suitcase. I also put my own two towels in. 是的，我已经放进行李箱了，我还带了两条自己的毛巾。A: You don't have to. The hotel will offer.没必要把，酒店会提供的。B: I always don't trust anything in the hotel. I suggest you also bring your own towel.我总是对酒店的东西不太信任，我建议你带自己的毛巾。A: I won't do that. I've packed too much. I have packed many beautiful skills. I want to take pictures by the sea.我可不这么做，我带了已经够多了，我带了很多漂亮的裙子，我要在海边拍照。B: Get over yourself. （Don't flatter yourself/Don't show off.）By the way, where shall we meet tomorrow, my home on the station?你少臭美了，对了，我明天在哪里集合？我家还是车站？A: The station. It's convenient for both of us.车站吧，这对我们都很方便。B: You are the boss. 听你的。

A: Hello, Jerry. I haven't seen you for a long time. What are you doing these days?你好杰瑞，我已经好久没有见到你了，你这些天在忙什么呢？B: I am looking for a job. Have you found your job yet?我正在找一份工作，你的工作找好了吗？A: Not yet. To tell you the truth, I don't know what kind of job I am going to do yet. What's your job search intention?还没有，说实话，我不知道我要从事什么样的工作，你的求职意向是什么？B: I always wanted to open a restaurant, but now I want to take up a job related to my professional knowledge. 我一直想开饭馆，但是现在我想从事一份与我的专业知识相关的工作。A: That would be great. My family also wanted me to have a job which is related to my professional knowledge.那很好啊，我的家人也希望我有一份与我的专业知识相关的工作。B: Don't you think so, I remember you have a good knowledge of professional knowledge. It should be easy for you to find such a job.难道你不想吗？我记得你的专业知识很扎实，你应该很容易找到一份这样的工作。A: Yes, you're right. But I would like nothing better than to open a company someday.是的，没错，但是我想有朝一日开一家公司。B: Wow, that's a magnificent ambition. What are you hesitating about?哇，那是一个宏伟的目标，那你还犹豫什么？A: My family doesn't support me.我的家人不支持我。B: That is a tough problem. You should create a bridge between you and your family. They will understand you.这是个棘手的问题，你应该和你的家人多沟通，他们会理解你的。A: I will have a try. 我会试一试的。

Merry ChristmasWish you a merry christmas圣诞节快乐Christmas is in the air.Christmas will come before long.圣诞节快要来了。Christmas is a long way off.圣诞节还早着呢。A: Merry Christmas, Alan.圣诞节快乐，艾伦。B: Merry Christmas, Nancy. Today is Christmas, how would you like to celebrate it?圣诞节快乐快乐。今天是圣诞节，你打算怎么过？A: I don't know. Steven and I are discussing how to celebrate it. What are you going to do this Christmas?我不知道，我和史蒂芬也正在讨论如何庆祝呢。今年的圣诞节你准备怎么过？B: I will invite all my relatives to get together at my house.我会邀请所有的亲戚来我家聚会。A: That's great. Everyone in our family will be back for Christmas except my sister.太棒了，除了我姐姐外，我们家的人也都会回去过圣诞节。B: Why won't your sister go back?为什么你姐姐不回去呢？A: She's going to her mother-in-law's for Christmas this year. 今年她要去她婆婆家过圣诞节。B: That's too bad. What kind of Christmas present do you want this year? A computer or books?太遗憾了，今年你想要什么圣诞礼物呢？电脑还是书？A: Actually, I want a new computer table and some computer games this year.实际上，今年我想要一个新的电脑桌和一些电脑游戏。B: I also want a new computer desk. I gave my parents a long Christmas list too.我也想要一个新的电脑桌，我给了父母一个很长的圣诞礼物清单。A: I hope you can get what you ask for. 希望你能得到自己想要的。B: Thank you. You too. By the way, I'm going to a Christmas party later. Will you join us?谢谢，你也是，顺便问一下，稍后为参加一个圣诞晚会，你要来吗？A: I'd love to, but now I have to move the Christmas tree into the house. See you later.我愿意去，不过我现在要先把圣诞树搬进家里，一会儿。B: See you. 一会见。

A: You look very unhappy. What's the matter with you?你看起来很不开心，怎么了？B: I can't stand living with you anymore. I'm sick of your drinking. Let's get divorced. 我再也受不了和你生活在一起了，我讨厌你的酗酒，我们离婚吧。A: Please just give me another chance. I swear I'll never drink again.请在给我一次机会吧，我发誓再也不会喝酒了。B: I have given you a lot of chances. For so many years, there has been nothing changed. I've given up on you.我已经给你很多机会了，这么多年了，没有任何的变化，我已经放弃你了。A: You know, I'm trying hard to stop drinking. I don't know how to live without you. I won't let you go.你是知道的，我很努力在戒酒。没有你我不知道该怎么生活，我是不会让你走的。B: Don't you understand, it's not just for drinking, but you're lacking a sense of responsibility. 难道你不懂吗，不仅是因为你酗酒，还有你缺乏责任感。A: I have to make money to support our family, so I don't have enough time to stay with you.我得赚钱养家啊，所以我没有足够的时间和你呆在一起。B: Even if I really need you, you don't have time to be with me.即使我真的很需要你，你也没有时间来陪我。A: It happened to be a very important meeting, or I'd be there for you.那次是正好有很重要的会要开，否则我一定会陪你的。B: I can't trust you anymore.我再也不能相信你了。A: I understand. I'm gonna change, please think it over. 我明白了，我一定会改的，请再考虑考虑。