实用英语对话(12)
实用英语对话
美国英语情景对话篇11
(11).The weather 天气
A very common way to start a conversation is to talk about the weather. When you're traveling, remember that there
is considerable variation in climate in the United States.
学习啦在线学习网 1.A: Beautiful day, isn't it?
B: Yes, it's not like what the radio said at all.
A: I wish it would stay this way for the weekend.
学习啦在线学习网 B: As long as it doesn't snow!
学习啦在线学习网 2.A: It seems to be clearing up.
学习啦在线学习网 B: It's such a nice change.
学习啦在线学习网 A: I really don't think this weather will last.
B: Let's just hope it doesn't get cold again.
学习啦在线学习网 3.A: It looks it's going to be sunny.
B: Yes, it's much better than yesterday.
A: They say we're going to get some rain later.
学习啦在线学习网 B: Oh, let's just hope it stays warm.
学习啦在线学习网 4.A: I think it's going to be a nice day.
B: It's certainly a big improvement over yesterday.
学习啦在线学习网 A: But it's supposed to get cloudy and windy again this afternoon.
学习啦在线学习网 B: Well,the worst of the winter should be over.
美国英语情景对话篇12
学习啦在线学习网 (12).Asking for Change 换零钱
It is sometimes difficult toget change without buying something, so it's a good idea to carry change with you at all times. If you need change, you can buy something inexpensive like candy or a newspaper and ask for the coins you need.
1.A: Excuse me, but could you give me some change?
B: Let me see. Are dimes and quarters OK?
A: I want to make a long distance phone call.
B: Then you'll need small change.
2.A: Sorry to bother you, but do you have change for a one?
B: I'll have to look. What do you want it for?
A: I need it for the parking meter.
B: I can give you quarters, if that'll help.
学习啦在线学习网 3.A: Pardon me, but I was wondering if you could break a one.
B: Let me look. What do you need?
学习啦在线学习网 A: I need the change for the stamp machine.
B: I think dimes and quarters will do.
4.A: Excuse me, could you give me change for a dollar?
B: I'll see what I have. What do you need it for?
学习啦在线学习网 A: I want to get cigarettes.
学习啦在线学习网 B: You can use quarters, dimes and nickels.
美国英语情景对话篇13
学习啦在线学习网 (13).Making a Telephone Call 打电话(1)
The telephone system in the United States, as in many other countries, has a special number for each region of the country. It is called as "area code". If you know the area code and the phone number, it's usually cheaper to dial the number yourself. Of course, you must go through an operator to make person-to-person or cllect calls. You can dial direct to many countries
overseas or you can ask for the overseas operator.
学习啦在线学习网 1.A:Operator.
B:I'd like to make a collect call to Los Angeles. That's area code 213-486-2435.
学习啦在线学习网 A:And what's the name of the person you want to speak to?
B:Susan Greene.
2.A:Operator.
学习啦在线学习网 B:Yes, Operator. I'd like to place a person-to-person call to Chicago. The number is
932-8647, but I don't know the area code.
学习啦在线学习网 A:Who do you want to speak to?
B:I'll speak to anyone at extension 214.
3.A:Operator.
B:I want to make a person-to-person call to 212-836-1725.
学习啦在线学习网 A:And the name of the person you're calling, please?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Ed Cooper. That's C double O-P-E-R.
学习啦在线学习网 4.A:Operator.
学习啦在线学习网 B:Operator, I'd like to place a call to Winnipeg, Cananda. The number is 932-0806.
学习啦在线学习网 A:What's the name of the party you're calling?
B:I'm not sure of the name, but the extension is 211.
美国英语情景对话篇14
(14).Making a Telephone Call 打电话(2)
When using a public telephone, be sure to read the directions carefully before dialing.
1.A:Hello. Can I speak to Yolanda, please?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Hold on, please.
A:Thank you.
学习啦在线学习网 B:Sorry, but she's out.
A:Would you tell her Tom Gray called?
B:I'd be glad to.
学习啦在线学习网 2.A:Hello. Is Marie Ward there, please?
B:I'll see if she's in.
A:OK.
学习啦在线学习网 B:I'm afraid she's not here.
A:Could you give her a message, please?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Yes, of course.
学习啦在线学习网 3.A:Hello. Is Mrs. James in, please?
B:Hang on, please.
学习啦在线学习网 A:All right.
B:I'm sorry, but I think she's stepped out.
学习啦在线学习网 A:Would you ask her to call Larry Ruskin at 836-2550?
B:Certainly.
4.A:Hello. Could I please speak to Miss Davis?
B:Just a minute, please.
A:Thanks.
B:She's not at here desk right now.
A:Could you tell her to give Doug a call when she gets back? She has my number.
B:Sure.
美国英语情景对话篇15
学习啦在线学习网 (15).Asking for Directions 问路
People are usually helpful when you ask for directions. You should try to have the exact address and be as specific as possible. Telephone directories are the most common sourse of addresses. Remember that many cities and some towns are built in "blocks". People will often tell you, for example, to "go two blocks and turn right."
学习啦在线学习网 1.A:Excuse me, Can you tell me where Main Street is?
B:Turn left at the second light and then go straight for two blocks.
学习啦在线学习网 A:Is it far?
学习啦在线学习网 B:No. It's only a five-minute walk.
学习啦在线学习网 A:Thanks a lot.
学习啦在线学习网 B:You're welcome.
2.A:Excuse me. Could you please tell me how to get to the station?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Turn left at the first light. You can't miss it.
A:Will it take me long to get there?
学习啦在线学习网 B:No. It's not far at all.
A:Thank you.
学习啦在线学习网 B:Don't mention it.
3.A:Can you help me out? I'm trying to find a post office.
学习啦在线学习网 B:Go three block and make a right. It's right there.
A:Should I take the bus?
B:No. It'll only take about five minutes to walk.
学习啦在线学习网 A:Thank you very much.
B:Any time.
4.A:Pardon me. I wonder if you could tell me how to get to Mott Street?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Keep going straight for two blocks, then turn right o Elm Street and you'll run right into
it.
A:Is it too far to walk?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Nl. It's only a litt
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A:Thanks.
学习啦在线学习网 B:Sure. Have a good day.