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My Pledge My Oath Ⅲ 我的誓言Ⅲ Today I believe--今天我相信--This unique trip will completely change my life!这段特殊的旅程将彻底 改变我的一生!Today I believe--今天我相信--That all my efforts will produce generous returns!我所有的付出终将得到 丰厚的回报!Today I believe--今天我相信--English will be a powerful weapon in my life!英语一定会成为我人生 奋斗的强有力的武器 Therefore, 所以,I must devote all my energy to learning English 我一定要精神饱满、with high spirit, enthusiasm and vigor!热情高涨
I will enjoy losing face!热爱丢脸、I will pour all my effort into learning English.疯狂投入!I must be absolutely responsible for myself!我必须对自己百分之百 地负责
I must not waste one minute, or even one second!我必须每一分每一秒全 力以赴
I must challenge my limits and then surpa them!挑战极限、超越自我!I will conquer English and charge toward succe!征服英文,迈向成功!I can speak good English!我一定能讲一口最漂亮 的英文 My Pledge My Oath Ⅲ 我的誓言Ⅲ Today I believe--今天我相信--This unique trip will completely change my life!这段特殊的旅程将彻底 改变我的一生!Today I believe--今天我相信--That all my efforts will produce generous returns!我所有的付出终将得到 丰厚的回报!Today I believe--今天我相信--English will be a powerful weapon in my life!英语一定会成为我人生 奋斗的强有力的武器
Therefore, 所以,I must devote all my energy to learning English 我一定要精神饱满、with high spirit, enthusiasm and vigor!热情高涨
I will enjoy losing face!热爱丢脸、I will pour all my effort into learning English.疯狂投入!
I must be absolutely responsible for myself!我必须对自己百分之百 地负责
I must not waste one minute, or even one second!我必须每一分每一秒全 力以赴
I must challenge my limits and then surpa them!挑战极限、超越自我!
I will conquer English and charge toward succe!征服英文,迈向成功!
I can speak good English!
我一定能讲一口最漂亮 的英文 第二部 疯狂准备篇
Chapter2:Crazy Preparation 第一节 疯狂演绎一百个句型
--以一顶
十、以一顶百 的核裂变超级句型 Monday
1.According to… 按照/根据……。
According to my watch, it's 5:20 now. 按我的手表看,现在是 5点20分。According to our teacher, 据我们老师要求,we should Practice English for at least 30minutes a day.我们每天至少要用半个 小时来练习说英语。2.…again and again.不断地/一遍又一遍地 ……。
Why do you make the same mistake again and again? 你怎么不断地犯同一个 错误啊? 3. All I want… 我所想要的……。
All I want is a little peace and quiet.我所想要的就是一点安 宁。All I want is you.我所想要的就是你。
4.…anything but…
除了……,什么都有/ 并不,根本不……。I will eat anything but pork!
我什么都吃,就是不吃 猪肉。
I can help you with anything but math.I'm terrible with numbers.除了数学,我什么都可 以帮你。我的数学糟透 了。5.Are there any…? 有……吗?
Are there any questions? 有什么问题吗?
Are there any foreign teachers in your school? 你们学校有外教吗? 6.Are you satisfied with…? 你对……感到满意吗?
Are you satisfied with your current salary? 你对目前的工资满意吗 ? Are you satisfied with our service? 你对我们的服务满意吗 ? 7.As far as…
就……而言/至于……。
As far as your tuition goes, I'll pay It.至于你的学费,我会支 付的。
As far as going home early--that's out of the question.至于早点回家--那是不 可能的。8.…as soon as poible.尽快……。
Please reply as soon as poible.请尽快回复。
You must get out of this place as soon as poible.你必须尽快离开这里。9.…be about to … 刚要/正要……。
A:How come you haven't called me? 你为什么没给我打电话 ?
B:I was about to call you when you called.我刚要给你打电话你就 打给我了。
He was about to say something, but Lucy spoke first.他正要说些什么,露西 却先开了口。10. …be regarded as … 被认为是……。
She was regarded as one of the most promising students in our cla.她被认为是我们班上最 有前途的学生之一。11. Can't you…? 你就不能……吗?
Can't you speak a little louder? 你就不能说大声点吗?
Can't you stop it? It's really piing me off.你就不能闭嘴吗?真惹 我恼火。12.Congratulations on…!恭喜/祝贺你……!
Congratulations on your word.Congratulations on becoming a father!恭喜你当爸爸了!
13.Could you tell me …? 你能告诉我……吗?
Could you tell me what time it is? 你能告诉我现在几点了 吗?
Could you tell me how to use this camera? 你能告诉我怎么使用这 个照相机吗? 14.…do something about… 做点什么/想想办法… …。
Can't you do something about the me?
你就不能把这些乱七八 糟的东西整理一下吗? Do something about your English, 你的英语该加把劲了,or you'll fail the college entrance examination.不然你高考会失败的。15 Do you know…? 你知道……吗?
Do you know what happened? 你知道发生什么事了吗 ? Do you know his phone number? 你知道他的电话号码吗 ? 16. Do you mean…? 你的意思是说……?
Do you mean you need me to lend you some money? 你的意思是说你要找我 借钱? Do you mean it's my fault? 你的意思是说这是我的 错? 17.Do you want to…? 你想……吗?
Do you want to know why? 你想知道为什么? 18 Don't be…!不要……!
Don't be silly!别傻了!
Don't be so sensitive!别这么敏感!
19. Everybody knows … 每个人都知道……。
Everybody knows the bo has a hot temper.每个人都知道这个老板 脾气暴躁。20.…have trouble… ……有困难/麻烦。
We're having trouble coming to an agreement on this point.我们在这一点上很难达 成一致。I have trouble remembering people's names.我总是记不住别人的名 字。Tuesday
21.Have you decided on…? 你决定好……了吗?
Have you decided on where to go for dinner? 你决定好去哪儿吃晚饭 了吗?
Have you decided on a present for your girlfriend? 你决定好送给你女朋友 什么礼物了吗? 22.Have you…yet? 你……了吗?
Have you made up your mind yet? 你决定好了吗?
23.How can you…? 你怎么能……?
How can you treat me like that? 你怎么能那样对我? How can you be so cruel? 你怎么能这么残忍呢? 24.How come…? 为什么……?
How come you never call me? 你为什么从来不给我打 电话? How come I have to go to bed so early? 为什第要我这么早睡觉 啊? 25.How do you know…? 你怎么知道……? How do you know my name? 你怎么知道我的名字? 26.How is…? ……怎么样? How is your family? 你家人怎么样? How is your English? 你英语学得怎么样了? 27. How quickly…!……最快要多久?
How quickly can you get here? 你最快多久能过来? 28.I can't imagine…!我真想不出……!
I can't imagine who would do something like that!我真想不出谁会做那样 的事!
I can't imagine how foolish I was at that time!我真没法想像我那时有 多蠢!29.I don't know… 我不知道……。I don't know what to say.我不知道说什么。30.I don't really enjoy… 我不怎么喜欢……。
I don't really enjoy western food.我不怎么喜欢吃西餐。
I don't really enjoy chatting on the Internet.我不怎么喜欢网上聊天。31. I figure… 我估计/我想……。
I figure it's time to look for a new job.我想是跳槽的时候了。32.I hate… 我讨厌……。I hate waiting in line.我讨厌排队。
I hate people asking me for money.我讨厌别人向我要钱。33. I have never… 我从来没有……。
I have never been to Shanghai before.我以前从没去过上海。I have never broken my word.我从来没有失信过。34.I have to… 我必须/不得不……。I have to ask my bo first.我得先问一下我的老板。35.I haven't…for…
我已经……(时间)没 ……。I haven't taken a shower for a week.我已经一个星期没洗澡 了。I haven't studied English for three years.我已经三年没学英语了。36. I must… 我必须……。
It's late.I must go now.时候不早了,我必须走 了。I must tell you the truth.我必须告诉你事情的真 相。37.I suppose… 我想/我看……。I suppose he's lying again.我看他又在撒谎。
I suppose you have to work harder next time.我看你下次得再加把劲。38. I want to… 我想做……
I want to improve my English.我想要提高我的英文水 平。39. I wish you wouldn't… 我希望你不要……。I wish you wouldn't smoke.我希望你不要抽烟。
I wish you wouldn't hog the phone.我希望你不要煲电话粥。40. I won't …我不会……。I won't let you down.我不会让你失望的。Wednesday 41.I'd appreciate… 我会很感激……。
I'd appreciate you finishing this by tomorrow.你能在明天之前完成的 话,我会很感激的。I'd appreciate if you'd lend me some money.如果你能借我点钱,我 会很感激的。42. I'd rather… 我宁愿……。
I'd rather you didn't do it.我宁愿你不要这么做。
I'd rather you told me frankly what you think.我宁愿你直截了当地告 诉我你的想法。43. I'll probably… 我可能会……。
I'll probably take off early this afternoon.今天下午我可能会早点 离开。44.I'm considering … 我打算……。
I'm considering starting my own busine.我打算创业。45. I'm glad… 我很高兴……。I'm glad you could make it.我很高兴你能来。46.I'm going to… 我要……。
I'm going to get married.我要结婚了。47. I'm sorry, but… 对不起,(但是)……。I'm sorry, but I can't make it.对不起,我来不了。
I'm sorry, but the answer is no.对不起,答案是否定的。48.I've thought about… 我已考虑过……。
I've thought about what you said.我已考虑过你说的话了,And I decided that you're right.我认为你是对的。
I've thought about joining the army.我考虑过要不要参军。49. If only…!要是……就好了!
If only I could speak perfect English!要是我能说一口流利的 英语就好了!If only I hadn't left my girlfriend!
要是我没有和我女朋友 分手就好了!50. In my opinion,… 在我看来,……。
In my opinion, that's the right thing to do.在我看来,那样做是对 的。
In my opinion, the company should not launch this project.就我个人的观点,公司 不应实施这个项目。51.…In need of… 需要……。
He was definitely not in need of money.他确实不需要钱。
You look as if you're in need of a bath!你看起来需要洗个澡了!52. Is it OK for me to…? 我……可以吗?
Is it OK for me to pay by check? 我用支票支付可以吗? Is it OK for me to leave early? 我可以早点走吗?
53. Is there anyone…? 有谁……?
Is there anyone willing to go with me? 有谁愿意跟我一起去吗 ?
Is there anyone here who knows the tango? 这里有谁会跳探戈吗? 54.…is up to you.……由你。……看你了。The choice is up to you.你自己选择。
55. Isn't it time for…?
难道现在不是……的时 候吗?
I'm so hungry, Isn't it time for dinner yet?
我饿死了,难道现在不 是吃晚饭的时候了吗? 56. It is great… ……真是太好了。It is great that you came.你来了,真是太好了。
It is great to have some time to myself.留一些属于自己的时间 真是太好了。57. It is true that… 确实,……。
It is true that we still have a long way to go.确实,我们仍有一段很 长的路要走。
It is true that pollution has become a more and more serious iue.确实,环境污染已经成 为一个越来越严重的问 题。58. It sounds like… 听起来……。
It sounds like a wonderful place.听起来这地方很不错。
It sounds like he knows something.听起来他了解挺多的。59. It was not until…that… 直到……才……。
It was not until yesterday that I heard the news.我直到昨天才听到这个 消息。It was not until I had read your letter 直到我看完你的信,that I understood the true reason.我才明白真正的原因。60.It's a pleasure to… 很高兴……。
It's a pleasure to work with you.很高兴跟你一起工作。It's a pleasure to meet you.很高兴认识你。Thursday 61.It's not likely that… 不太可能……。
It's not likely that he will succeed.他不太可能赢。
It's not likely that they would agree.他们不太可能同意。62.It's your turn to… 轮到你……。
It's your turn to make dinner 轮到你做饭了。63.Just let me know if… 如果……,就告诉我。
Just let me know if I can do anything for you.如果有什么我可以帮忙 的,就告诉我。Just let me know if you don't understand.如果你不明白,就告诉 我。64. Maybe I will…
或许我可以……。
Maybe I will be able to see you tonight.或许我今晚可以见你。65.…means a lot to me.……对我来说很重要。My family means a lot to me.我的家庭对我来说很重 要。66.My point is… 我的意思是……。
My point is that you're wasting your time at that job.我的意思是你做那个工 作是在浪费时间。My point is that you need to be more responsible.我的意思是你的责任心 不够。67. …neither…nor… 既不……,也不……。He neither drinks nor smokes.他既不抽烟,也不喝酒。68. Nice to… 很高兴……。
Nice to meet you.你高兴认识你。Nice to see you again.很高兴再次见到你们。69. No wonder… 难怪……
You jogged 10 miles? No wonder you're so tired.你跪了10英里?难怪你 这么累。70.…not only…,but also… 不仅……,而且……。
His girlfriend is not only pretty, but also intelligent.他的女朋友不仅漂亮,而且很聪明。71.…not that… 没那么……。I'm not that stupid!我可没那么蠢!English is not that difficult.英语没那么难。
72.…nothing but…
就只有……。/除了… …,啥都没有。I did nothing but sleep all weekend.整个周末,我除了睡觉,啥都没做。
There's nothing but bad news in the newspaper today.今天的报纸上全是坏消 息。73.Now that… 既然……。
Now that you have come, 既然你已经来了,you may as well stay for a couple of days.就呆几天吧!
74.…one of the most…
最……之一。
I think she is one of the most beautiful girls I've ever seen.我想她是我见过的最漂 亮的女孩之一了。75.Please don't… 请不要……。
Please don't stay that.It's not your fault.请不要那样说。那不是 你的错。Please don't make a fu.请不要小题大做。76.…,that is to say,… ……,也就是说,…… He's a workaholic, that is to say, 他是个工作狂,也就说 是,a man who devotes all his energy to work.他把全部精力都投入到 工作中。77. That reminds me…
那提醒了我/那让我想 起了……。
That reminds me I need to buy my wife a gift for her birthday.那提醒了我要给我妻子 买一件生日礼物。
That reminds me of the summer we spent on Hainan island.那让我想起了我们在海 南岛度过的夏季。78. That's the best… 那是最好的……。
That's the best you'll find.那是你能找到的最好的 东西。79.That's very…of you.你真…。
That's very nice of you.你真好。
80.They say…
听人说/有人说……。
They say the president is going to resign.听人说总裁要辞职。They say our manager is gay.有人说我们经理是同性 恋。
81.What a...!真是/多么……!What a surprise!真是惊喜!What a pretty girl!多么漂亮的女孩!
82.What can we do to...? 我们怎样才能……?
What can we do to change his mind? 我们怎样才能改变他的 想法呢?
What can we do to help save the environment? 我们怎样才能保护环境 呢? 83.What do you mean by...? 你……是什么意思?
What do you mean by saying that? 你那样说是什么意思?
What do you mean by raising your voice to me? 你提高声调对我说话是 什么意思? 84.What else...? 还有什么……? What else have you heard? 你还听到了什么?
What else do you want to know? 你还想知道什么? 85.What...for? ……是为了什么? What did you do that for? 你那样做是为了什么? What did you come back here for? 你回来是为了什么? 86.What I'm saying is...我是说……。
What I'm saying is that you are going to get in trouble.我是说,你会惹麻烦的。87.What if...?
如果……怎么办?
What if I fail?
如果我失败了怎么办?
What if he finds out our secret?
要是他发现了我们的秘 密怎么办? 88.What makes you...?
是什么让你/你怎么会 ……? What makes you so upset?
是什么让你这么心烦意 乱啊? What makes you change your job? 你怎么会跳槽呢? 89.What's...about? ……是关于什么的?
What's this meeting about?
这次会议是关于什么内 容的? What's all the fu about? 干嘛大惊小怪? 90.What's wrong with...? ……怎么了? What's wrong with him? 他怎么了?
What's wrong with your eyes? Did you get in a fight? 你的眼睛怎么了?是不 是跟别人打架了? 91.What's your favorite...? 你最喜欢的……是什么 ? What's your favorite food? 你最喜欢吃什么?
What's your favorite pastime? 你最喜欢的消遣是什么 ? 92.When could you poible...? 你大概什么时候能…… ?
When could you poible let me know the result? 你大概什么时候能告诉 我结果? When could you poibly deliver the goods? 你们大概什么时候能发 货? 93.When would you like to...? 你想什么时候……?
When would you like to place an order? 你想什么时候下订单?
When would you like me to come? 你想我什么时候来? 94.Who's...here? 这里谁是……? Who's the manager here? 这里谁是经理?
Who's the best pingpong player here? 这里谁乒乓球打得最好 ? 95.Why do you have to...? 你为什么要……?
Why do you have to tell her the truth? 你为什么要告诉她真相 ?
96.Why do you think...? 你为什么会认为……呢 ?
Why do you think he is unqualified for the job? 你为什么会认为他不能 胜任这份工作呢? Why do you think going to English corners is usele? 你为什么会认为去英语 角没有用? 97.Why don't you...? 为什么不/何不……? Why don't you come with me? 为什么不跟我一起去呢 ?
Why(do)not you just tell him the truth? 为什么不告诉他真相呢 ? 98.Would you like to...? 你想……吗?
Would you like to go for a walk? 你想出去散散步吗?
Would you like to try some Beijing duck? 你想尝一尝北京烤鸭吗 ? 99.Would you mind...? 你介意……吗?
Would you mind waiting for an hour or two? 请你等一两个小时,你 介意吗? Would you mind not smoking here? 请你不要在这里吸烟好 吗? 100.You shouldn't...你不应该……。
You shouldn't waste your time.你不应该浪费时间。
You shouldn't complain so much.你不应该有那么多抱怨。
第二节:一百个纯正时 尚、精炼达意的口语要 素--英语语言精华集中奉献!1.All at the same time.全部都挤在同一个时间。2.Allow me.请让我来。
3.Am I getting through to you? 你懂不懂我的意思? 4.Anything you say.好的/随你。
5.Are you ready for this? 你有心理准备吗? 6.As I see it.依我看。
7.Can you handle it?
你能处理/解决吗? 8.Catch you later.以后再聊。9.Come see us again.以后再来看我们。10.Could I join you? 我可不可以加入? 11.Dear me!/Oh my!天啊/糟了!
12.Do I make myself clear? 你听得懂我的意思吗? 13.Don't ask!别提了/别问了!14.Don't be too sure.别太肯定。
15.Don't drink and drive.不要酒后驾车。
16.Don't even think about it.连想都别想。
17.Don't make me laugh.别让我笑了。
18.Don't speak too soon.别说得太早。
19.Every now and then/Every now and again.有时候。20.Fine with me.我没问题。21.Get lost!滚开!
22.Go for it.努力干。/加油。/上吧。23.Have fun!/Have a good time.玩得愉快。
24.How's it going?
你好吗?/过得怎么样 ? 25.I am just looking.我只是到处看看。
26.I don't believe this.我真不敢相信竟然会这 样。27.I gue.应该可以。28.I'll be back soon.我很快就地回来。29.Is that so? 真的吗?
30.It happens often.那是常有的事。
31.It is becoming traditional.这已经逐渐成为惯例了。32.It is inconvenient.不太方便。
33.It was a stupid mistake.那是个愚蠢的错误。
34.It was a tie game./It ended in a tie.打成平局/势均力敌。35.It was an afterthought.事后诸葛亮。36.It's a god deal.这是笔好交易。
37.It's significant investment.那是一个重要的投资。38.It's either yes or no.不是“是”就是“否”。39.It's for you.给你的。
40.It's hard to believe.那真令人难以相信。41.It's on me.我请客。
42.It's really a different matter.那是另一回事。
43.It's water under the bridge.事情都过去了。44.It's your best bet.这是你最好的选择。45.Just think about it.好好想想吧!
46.Keep an eye on it.多留心点。/看着点儿。47.Keep in touch.保持联系。48.Ladies first.女士优先。49.Let it be.顺其自然吧。50.Let's eat outside.我们在外面吃饭吧。51.Long time no see.好久不见。52.Make it two.我也要同样的。53.Make no mistake.别出错。/别弄错。54.Make up your mind.作个决定。55.Mark my words.记住我的话。56.No sweat.没问题。57.Not bad.不错。
58.No what? 现在要做什么? 59.Oh, please.噢,得了吧。
60.Once and for all.最后/终于。
61.Please be more specific.请说得更清楚一点。62.Same to you.我希望你也是。63.Shame on you.你真丢脸。64.So do I.我也是。
65.Take charge of it.你负责管理吧。66.That does it.我受够了。
67.That makes me angry.那真让我生气。68.That makes sense.那很有道理。
69.That might explain it.那说明了一切。
70.That's a good place to start.那是个好的起点。71.That's a joke!开玩笑!
72.That's easy for you to say.我说起来当然轻松。73.That's no excuse!那不能成为借口!74.That's our policy.那是我们的政策。75.That's too much.那不行/那太过分了。76.That's your point of view.那是你的看法。77.The date is set.日期已经定了。
78.The film was a box-office hit.这部电影票房爆满。79.The rewards will be great.报酬会很丰厚的。
80.There is no question about it.那是很明显的。
81.There's a first time for everything.凡事都有第一次。82.There's no guarantee.这没有保证。83.Trust me!相信我!
84.Try and cooperate.试着合作些。
85.Use your head.动动脑筋。
86.Use your imagination.发挥你的想象力。
87.We had nothing gut trouble.我们有大麻烦。88.What a struggle!真是艰苦奋斗啊!89.What about it? 有什么问题吗?
90.What can I tell you? 要我说什么?/要我怎 么说呢? 91.What day is today? 今天星期几? 92.What do you say? 你怎么说?
93.Where should I put this? 这东西我该放在哪里? 94.Who is it? 谁啊?
95.You're a cheapskate!/You're cheap!/You cheap bastard!你是个小气鬼!
96.You're a poor loser.你是个输不起的人。97.You can count on me.你可以信任我。
98.You have my word of honor.我以我的名誉向你保证。99.You just watch!你等着瞧!100.You know what? 你知道吗?
第三节 一个最疯狂、最典型的 美国发音--本期奉献“小开口45度 音”/╗/ 经典绕口令
Ann sent Andy ten hens and Andy sent Ann ten pens.安给安迪送了10只母鸡,安迪给安送了10只钢 笔。Ann sent Andy ten hens and Andy sent Ann ten pens.安给安迪送了10只母鸡,安迪给安送了10只钢 笔。The eggs he sells everyday are better than everybody else sells.他每天卖的鸡蛋比别的 任何一个人卖的要好一 些。The eggs he sells everyday are better than everybody else sells.他每天卖的鸡蛋比别的 任何一个人卖的要好一 些。
二十大精彩例句 1.Better luck next time!下次运气好点!
2.I will remember it forever.我将永远记住它。
3.Please send him my best wishes.请代我问候了。
4.Never let your parents down.永远不要令你的父母失 望。5.Everything is so expensive in Japan.在日本什么东西都那么 贵。6.It's getting better every day.每天都好一点了。
7.Get some rest and get well soon!好好休息,快点好起来!8.Let's get together again soon.让我们不久后再相聚。9.Well fed, well bred.吃得好,长得壮。
10.I never get what the president says.我从未听懂过总统说的 话。11.I forget the rest of the leon.我忘了课文的剩科部分。12.When I get depreed I eat le.沮丧的时候,我会吃得 少些。
13.I'm trying to get ready for my next text.我在为下一次考试作准 备。
14.He broke his leg hen he fell from the bed.他从床上摔下来,摔断 了腿。
15.Can I expect any help with this problem? 你能就这个问题给我一 点帮助吗? 16.Two heads are better than one.一人不及两人智。
17.You never pretend to be my friend 除非向我借钱,unle you ant me to lend you some money.否则你是绝不会装得对 我友善一点的!18.Your extra effort will have excellent effects!你这样加倍努力,一定 会有显着效果的!19.My seven guests are a pain in the neck.我的七个客人真是让人 心烦!
They make a big me, then go to rest in bed!I wish they'd drop dead!
他们搅得乱七八糟,然 后就上床休息去了!我 希望他们见鬼去!
20.Let's get ready for the next century.让我们为下个世纪作好 准备。
第四节 四星级五星级六星级单 词全面奉献 五星级的名词:genera tion
1.Environmental resources must be preserved for future
generations.我们必须为后代保护环 境资源。
2.This tradition will be handed down from generation to generation.这个传统将世世代代传 下去。
3.It will take at least another generation 要解决世界上的饥饿问 题
to find an answer to the problem of hunger in the world.至少还需要一个人的时 间。
4.This painting has been in the family for generations.这幅画在这个家庭里保 存了好几代了。5.They held a family party 他们举行了
at which all three generations were present.一个三代同堂的家庭聚 会。
6.There younger generation smokes le that their parents did.年青的一代比他们父辈 吸烟吸得少。7.Most people of my father's generation 我父亲那一代人中大多 数
have experienced the hardships of war.都经历过战争的磨难。
8.Falling water may be used for the generation of electricity.离处落下的水可以用来 发电。
9.The new generation of supersonic airliners 新一代的超音速客机吸 引了一大批人
attracted a larger number of visitors to the exhibition.来参观展览会。
10.The company is launching the second-generation model 公司将在三月推出此款 汽车的 of this car in March.第二代产品。
11.Scientists are working 科学家们正致力于
on developing the next generation of supercomputers.开发下一代超型计算机。12.The generation gap is difficult 代沟使青老两代人
for both the younger and the older generations.都感到别扭。额外奉献
十个以-tion结尾的常 用名词 1.application I wrote five applications for jobs but got nothing.我写了五份求职信,但 一无所获。
A new invention will have a variety of applications in industry.一项新发现在工业上可 有多种用途。2.appreciation
I want to expre my appreciation to all my friends for their support.我想感谢所有支持我的 朋友。
He showed little appreciation of my advice.他对我的劝告并不怎么 领情。3.connection
Do you know that there is a connection 你知道吸烟
between smoking and heart disease? 会导致心脏病吗?
My journey to London is in connection with my work.我的伦敦之行与工作有 关系。
I fixed the loose connection between the TV antenna and the TV.我修好了电视天线与电 视机的接触点。I telephoned my office from my car-phone, 我用车载电话同办公室 联系,but we had a bad connection, 但是线路不畅,and I couldn't hear what they were saying.我听不到他们在说什么。
She has connections with officials in the government.她同政府官员有关系。
His connections helped him get that job.他的熟人帮他得到了那 份工作。4.contribution
The signing of such a treaty 签定这样一项条约,would be a major contribution towards world peace.是对世界和平的重大贡 献。
The editor is short of contributions for the May iue.编辑缺少五月号刊特的 稿件。5.convention
The countries all agreed to sign the convention.各国都同意签署这项协 定。It is a convention for men to wear suits.男子穿西装是一种社会 习俗。6.election
In America, presidential are held every four years.美国总统选举每四年举 行一次。The candidate's excellent campaign 这个候选人出色的竞选 活动 was the main reason for his election.是他当选的主要原因。
7.emotion
He described the accident in a voice shaking with emotion.他用激动得发抖的声音 描述了事情的经过。Don't be overcome by emotion handling this case.办这个案子时不要感情 用事。8.explanation He left the room without explanation.他什么也没说就离开了 房间。
Did he have anything to say in explanation of his behavior? 他对自己的行为做过什 么解释吗?
9.foundation He has laid a solid foundation of his succe by working hard.他努力工作为自己的成 功打下了坚实的基础。The building's foundation cracked 强烈的飓风
under the high winds of the hurricane.钳了这座建筑的地基。10.intention I'm sorry I offended you;it wasn't my intention.地不起,我冒犯了你,但我决不是有意的。
第五节 语法大战 第一篇 在医院 At the hospital(1)A lot of people are at the hospital 医院里有很多人
waiting to ask the doctor about their health problems.正等着询问敬重有关他 们自己的健康问题。(2)David wants to know if he sprained his ankle.大卫想知道他是不是扭 伤了脚踝。
Kelly needs to know if she should take a blood test.凯利需要知道她是不是 该验血。
Mary wants to find out whether she should take medicine 玛丽想知道她是不是该 吃点药
for her headaches.治头疼。
Mrs.Black is wondering whether her children have the measles.布莱克夫人想知道她的 孩子们是不是得了麻疹。Mr.Smith is hoping to find out if he has a lung problem.史密斯先生希望查出他 是不是肺部有问题。Jenny is going to ask the doctor 珍妮要问医生
whether she has to have an operation on her stomach 她的胃是否需要做手术。
Stone expects to find out whether he needs to have his hearing checked.斯通想知道他是否需要 做个听力检查。And Mrs.Jones is anxious to know if her husband 而琼斯夫人急于知道她 丈夫是否 survived the accident.幸免于难。
(3)It sounds like it's going to be a busy day at the hospital.看来今天医院里会很忙。
Apartment Problems
(1)Mr.and Mrs.Cook have been having a lot of problems 库克-夫妇的公寓最近 出了 in their apartment recently.很多问题:
For several weeks their toilet has been leaking, 几个星期以前;他们的 马桶就一直漏水,their washing machine hasn't been working, 洗衣机也坏了,and the wallpaper in their bedroom has been peeling.卧室的墙纸也开始脱落 了。
In addition, they have been taking cold showers 此外,从上个星期开始 他们
since last week because their water heater hasn't been working,就不得不洗冷水澡,因 为他们的热水器坏了; and they haven't been sleeping at night 由于冰箱不断地发出奇 怪的噪音,because their refrigerator has been making strange noises.他们晚上也一直睡不好。(2)Mr.and Mrs.Cook are furious.库克夫妇非常生气,They have been calling their landlord every day 他们每天都在打电话给 房东,and complaining about their problems.不断地向房东抱怨这些 问题。
He has been promising to help them,房东也一直答应要帮助 他们解决问题,but they have been waiting for more than a week, 但是他们等了一个多星 期,and he hasn't fixed anything at all.这个房东却一直什么也 没修。第六节 China Wins WTO Entry
(1)CHINA, the world's most populous nation, 中国,这个世界超级人 口大国,joined the World Trade Organization(WTO)on November 11th 2001,于2001年11月11日正式 加入世界贸易组织,ending 15 years of negotiations.结束了长达15年的谈判。
The step offers China a new place at the table of nations 这使得中国在国际舞台 上迈出了新的一步,and gives new life to centuries of dreams.为世纪的梦想注入了新 的活力。(2)China's entry into the WTO, 在卡塔尔的世贸会议上,announced at the organization's meeting in Qatar, 中国正式加入世贸组织,entitles it to the full trading rights of member countries and regions, 并授予与当前142个成 员国和地区 of which there are currently 142.同等的完全贸易权利。
(3)WTO membership will open more markets for China's 世贸成员国将为中国快 速发展的经济开放 rapidly expanding economy.In turn, 更多的市场。相应地,China must make sweeping changes 在发展中国家
in nearly every sector of its economy, which is both the largest 增长最大、最快的中国 经济
and the fastest growing in the developing world.也必须在各行各业进行 广泛的变革。
第七节 WE'RE ON THE SAME WAVELENGTH 我们非常投缘
Tracy: How are you getting along with your new manager? 和你的新经理相处得好 吗?
David: Just great!We work really well together.非常好!我们俩合作得 很好。
He's got some really modern ideas about how to organize the work.对于如何组织工作他有 一些非常时髦的观念。What imprees me most is that he manages 给我印象最深的是他设 法
to cut through the red tape and get things done very fast.简化了拖拉的公事,工 作完成得很快。
Tracy: Sounds like you two are on the same wavelength.听上去你们俩非常投缘。
David: Right!He is a knowledgeable person 是的!他是一个知识渊 博的人,and has lots of experience on developing new software.在开发新软件方面经验 丰富?
We are going to do a research program together.我们将一起合作一项科 研项目。
I'm all about this is the way life is going to be in the future. 我对这个项目有很大的 兴趣,因为这个项目与 未来生活方式密切相关。I'm glad to hear that.听你这么说我很高兴。
It sounds like the new manager has a different working style 听上去好像你的新上司 与以前的上司在工作方 式上 from the former one. 有很大的差别。
David: Definitely.The former manager lacked honesty.的确如此。以前的上司 缺乏诚意。
He sometimes only paid lip serviced to some work.他有时只是口头上对某 些工作表示支持。But the new one does what he says.
但是这个新老板说到做 到。
In fact, he's doing all the things I always said we should be doing.-事实上,我们时常说 我们应该做的那些事情 他都在着手做。
He's set an example for our staff, and we're following suit.他为我们这些职员树立 了榜样,我们都在向他 学习。He takes great pains with everything he does.他做每户件事情都下了 很大的工夫。Tracy: Do you still have to work overtime? 你还是要像以前那样加 班吗?
David: Not at all.The new manager expects us to work hard
根本不会。这个新上任 的经理希望我们努力工 作,but when the end of the day comes he understands 但他理解我们下班后
that we have a private life to get back to.有自己的私人生活。
I don't have to rush, rush, rush all the time as I did before.我不必像以前那样老是 赶啊,赶啊,赶啊的。It's a nice change from the rat race.能从那种疯狂竞争的工 作环境中解脱出来真的 一件好事。
Tracy: Good luck.祝你好运!David: Thank you!谢谢你!
第三部 第一节
(1)Good morning, everyone.(1)大家早上好,My name Is Stone Lee, and I am from Hong Kong.我叫李斯通,来自香港。
I Am now working for an international trading company, 我现在在一家国际贸易 公司工作,which sent me here to America to get further training.公司派我来美国这里接 受进一步的培训。
My hobbies are playing golf and reading books and magazines,我的爱好是打高尔夫球、看书和杂志,especially those dealing with busine and economics, 尤其是有关商业和经济 方面的,which help me a lot in my work 这对我的工作帮助不少。
(2)I've found that we have a tight schedule,(2)我发现我们的行程很紧 凑,so that means there will be a lot of opportunities 这意味着我们有很多机 会
to learn many things and see many places.学习很多东西和参观很 多地方。
I hope we all can exchange experiences and new ideas with each other.我希望我们大家彼此交 流各自的经验和新的观 念,谢谢。
第二节 Too much(1)A Ruian, a Cuban, an American busineman 有一位俄国人,一位古 巴人,and an American lawyer were on a train traveling acro Europe.一位美国商人和一位美 国律师乘火车在欧洲旅 行。(2)The Ruian took out a large bottle of vodka, 俄国人拿出一大瓶伏特 加酒,poured each of his companions a drink 给同伴们每人倒了一杯,and then hurted the semi-full bottle out of the window.然后所剩余的半瓶酒巴 扔出了窗外。
(3)“Why did you do that?” asked the American busineman.“你为什么这么做?”美 国商人问。
(4)“Vodka is plentiful in my country,” said the Ruian, “伏特加酒在我们国家 多的是,”俄国人说,“ In fact, we have more than we will ever use.” “其实,在我们那儿多 得喝不完。”(5)A little later, the Cuban paed around fine Havanas cigars.(5)过了“会,古巴人拿 出上好的雪茄烟分给每 人一支。He took a cou pie of puffs6 of his and then toed it out of the window.他自己那支只抽了两口 就扔出了窗外。
(6)”I thought the Cuban economy was suffering,“ the busineman said.(6)”我本以为古巴的经 济不是很景气的,“那 个商人说,”Yet you threw that perfectly good cigar away.“ 可是你还把几乎一整支 烟都扔了。”(7)“Cigars,” the Cuban replied, “are a dime a dozen in Cuba.(7)雪茄嘛,”古巴人回 答,“在古巴一角钱就 可以买到一打。
We have more of them than we know what to do with.” 多得我们都不知该怎么 办了。“(8)The American busineman sat in silence for a moment.这位美国商人静静地坐 了一会儿,Then he got up, grabbed the lawyer and threw him out of the window.然后站了起来,抓起律 师,把他从窗口扔了出 去。对牛弹琴
playing the tune to a cow In ancient times there was a man who played the zither very well.古时候,有一个有琴弹 得很好。Once, he played a tune in front of a cow,一次,他对着牛弹了一 段曲子,hoping that the cow would appreciate it.希望年也能欣赏他的技 巧。The tune was melodious, 曲子虽然很好听,but the cow showed no reaction, and just kept on eating gra.但是牛却丝毫不理会,只顾埋头吃草。The man sighed, and went away.这个人只好叹了口气离 开了。
This idiom is used to indicate reasoning with stubborn people
”对牛弹琴“这个成语,比喻对不懂道理的人讲 道理。or talking to the wrong audience.也用来讥笑说话的人不 看对象。Notching the Boat to Find the Sword 刻舟求剑
In the Warring States Period, a man in the State of Chu 战国时期有个楚国的人,had a sword which he cherished very much.得到一把宝剑,非常珍 爱:
One day, when he was croing a river in a boat, 一天,他坐船过江,the sword suddenly fell into the water.不小心把宝剑掉到江中 去了。
The man then made a mark on the side of the boat at the spot
他急忙在剑掉下去的船 舷边上 where the sword had fallen overboard.刻了一个记号,When the boat reached this shore, 船靠岸后,he jumped from the spot he marked into the water 他就从刻有记号的地方 跳下水去 to look for his sword.找他的剑。
This idiom satirizes those who stick to rigid rules ”刻舟求剑,这个成语 讽刺那些办事迂腐,instead of taking changed circumstances into account.不知道变通情况的人。
The Man of Qi Who Worried that the Sky Would Fall 杞人忧天
In the Spring and Autumn Period, in the State of Qi 春秋时代,杞国
there was a man who always let his imaginationrun away with him.有一个喜欢胡思乱想的 人。
One day he even worried that the sky would fall on his head.一天,他突然想到,天 会塌下来。He was so worried that he could neither eat nor sleep.这个人越想越害怕,整 天愁眉苦脸,坐立不安,白天吃不下饭,晚上 睡不着觉。
Later, someone persuaded him that his fears were groundle.后来有人耐心地开导他,他才放下了心。
This idiom satirizes those who worry unnecearily.“杞人忧天”这个成语讥 笑那些没有必要或毫无 根据的忧虑。
Turn Pale at the Mention of a Tiger 谈虎色变
Once upon a time, a man was telling stories 从前有一个人正在给大 家讲 about how tigers can injure people.老虎伤人的故事,Among the listeners there was a farmer 其中有个农夫,有一次 在山上砍柴时
who had once been attacked by a tiger and almost lost his life.曾被一只老虎咬伤,差 一点送了命。
He was so scared that his face turned pale.所以这个农夫听了老虎 的故事,尤其感到害怕,脸的颜色都改变了。
This idiom means looking nervous and fearful “谈虎色变”这个成语比 喻一提到可怕的事情,when something awful is mentioned.就表现出非常紧张、恐 怖的样子。第四节 副词大战
1.absolutely 是这样;当然是;正是 如此;绝对如此 1)He is absolutely wrong.他压根儿错了。
2)Of course it's absolutely impoible.这当然是绝对不可能的。A: Shanghai is the best city in China.上海是中国最棒的城市。B: Absolutely.I couldn't agree more.绝对的,我完全同意。2.actually 实际上;真实地
1)I don't care much for sweets, actually.说实在的,我并不是很 喜欢吃糖果。
2)He's actually very smart.He just doesn't study. 他实际上很聪明,但他 就是不学习。3.awfully 非常;很;十分
1)It is awfully cold this winter.这个冬天非常冷。2)She's awfully clever.她非常聪明。
A: How's your English coming? 你的英语学得怎么样了 ? B: Actually, I find it awfully difficult.说实在的,我觉得英语 太难了。4.completely 十分;完全地
1)I completely believe her.我完全相信她。2)He completely denied it.他完全否认了。
A: Did you pick up the milk? 你取牛奶了吗?
B: I'm sorry.I completely forgot. 对不起,我忘得一千二 净。5.definitely
肯定地;确切地
1)The team will definitely lose if he doesn't play.如果他不参加比赛,这 个队肯定会输。2)I can't tell you definitely when I will come.我不能确切地告诉你我 什么时候来。A: Is he coming? 他会来吗? B: Definitely!当然!
6.entirely
完全地,彻底地;全部 地;完整地 1)He has traveled entirely around the world. 他游遍了整个世界,2)He did it entirely for your benefit.他这样做完全是为了你,A: Where do you want to go for dinner? 你想去哪里吃饭? B: It's entirely up to you.全由你说了算?
7.especially
特别,尤其;专门地; 主要地
We want to invite a number of friends, especially John and Peter.我们想邀请几个朋友,特别是约翰和彼得。She is especiallyinterested paining. 她对绘画特别感兴趣。
8.exactly
正确地;精确地;严密 地;正好地 1)Tell me exactly what happened. 告诉我到底发生了什么 事。
2)This is exactly.What I wanted to buy. 这正是我想要买的东西。
A: Do you mean I shouldn't give up my job until I find a better one?
你的意思是说我在找到 一份更好的工作前不应 该放弃现在的工作?
B: That's exactly what I mean. 这正是我的意思。
9.extremely 极(端);极其;非常
1)I enjoyed the movie extremely.
我非常欣赏那场电影。
2)It's extremely good of you to do this for me. 你帮我做了这件事,真 是太好了!A: Is it cold in December? 在内蒙古12月份冷吗? B: Yeah.It's extremely cold.是的,冷得要命。
10.frankly 坦白地;直率地;(作 插入语)坦白地 1)He frankly admitted his error.他坦率地承认了自己的 错误。2)Frankly, I don't care at all.坦白说,我一点也不介 意。
A:John, which dre should I wear tonight? 约翰,我今晚穿什么好 呢? B: Frankly, I don't give a damn. 说实话,我毫不在乎。
11.generally 通常;一般地;普遍地
1)The plan has been generally accepted. 这项计划广泛地被人们 接受.
2)He generally keeps silent at a meeting. 他通常在会上保持沉默。12 hardly 几乎不,刚刚,仅
1)He could hardly wait to hear the news. 他迫不及待地要听这消 息。
2)We had hardly stared when began to rain. 我们刚出发,就开始下 雨了。13.particularly 特别地;格外;尤其; 特殊地
1)It is particularly hot today.今天特别热。
2)He isn't particularly clever but he is industrious. 他并不特别聪明,但很 勤奋。
14.personally 亲自;就个人而言;就 自己而言
1)Personally speaking, I'm in favor of the scheme. 就本人而言,我赞成这 个计划。
2)Personally, I think he is dishonest, but many people trust him.
就我个人而言,我认为 他不诚实,可是有许多 人信任他。
A: That was an awful movie.这部电影真糟糕。
B: Really? Personally, I loved it. 真的吗?就个人而言,我很喜欢。15.presently 现在;目前
1)Presently, she is wrong a book.目前,她正在写一本书。
2)This is the best method presently known. 这是目前所知的最佳方 法。A: So where are you living? 那么你现在住在哪里呢 ? B: Presently, I'm living in New York, 目前我住在纽约,but in a couple of weeks I'm moving to Beijing.但几个星期以后我就会 搬去北京。14 probably 可能
1)It will probably rain. 天很可能要下雨了。
2)He will probably refuse the offer.他很可能会拒绝这个建 议。17.really
很;十分;真正地;实 在地 1)You are really something!你真了不起!
2)I really don't know what you're talking about.我真的不知道你在说些 什么。A: You look great in your new dre.你穿这件新衣服真好看。B: Really? Thank you for saying so.真的吗?谢谢你这么说。18.sincerely
诚实地;忠实地;真挚 地
1)I sincerely hope you'll come with us.我衷心希望你同我们一 起去。
2)I can't believe him even when he speaks very sincerely. 就算他说得非常真诚,我也不会相信他。A: You killed my cat!你杀死了我的猫!
B: I know and I'm sincerely sorry.是的,我真的很抱歉。19.undoubtedly
毋庸置疑;毫无疑问
1)Undoubtedly, Crazy English helps China's English learners a lot.
毫无疑问,疯狂英语使 中国的英语学习者受益 匪浅。2)Undoubtedly, Lu Xun is one of the greatest writers in China.
毋庸置疑,鲁迅是中国 最伟大的文学家之一。20.unfortunately 不幸地;可惜地;遗憾 地 1)I was unfortunately delayed. 我迟到了,真倒霉。
2)Unfortunately, the show was one of the dullest we have ever seen.
真遗憾,这是我们所看 过的最乏味的演出。(1)Delegates' of the United Nation's climate conference(1)联合国气候会议的 代表们
are attempting to write the rulebook for the stalled Kyoto protocol.正努力尝试制定受阻的 《京都协定书》实施的 规则手册,Environmental ministers as well as representatives4 of 178 countries 来自178个国家的环境 部长和会议代表 are meeting in Bonn, Germany.正在德国波恩参加此次 会议。
Kyoto requires industrial countries to reduce emiions of gaes 《京都协定书》要求工 业国家减少温室气体排 放量,blamed for the gradua warming of the Earth.温室排放的气体被认为 是造成地球温度逐渐变 暖的原因,But disputes remain over how to accomplish 但在如何实施《京都协 定书》的问题上
that Washington's decision to renounces 存在着很大的争议。
that protocol has threatened to derail it.华府关于退出《京都协 定书》的决定已经影响 《京都协定书》的执行,But the chairman of the conference says 但此次会议的主席说,he thinks a compromise TM can be reached.他觉得是有可能达成妥 协的。
(2)Jan Pronk;(Conference Chairman): When I came to Bonn,(2)简·普龙克(会议主 席):我启程来波恩时,I was a bit peimistic, political statements, 是有点悲观的,因为在 过去的数周里,which were made during the last couple of weeks, 一些人发表了不少政治 声明,that perhaps it would not be poible reach(an)agreement.我原想,要达成一个协 议的可能性不大。However, on the basis of the atmosphere, 不过,根据这三天
which is shown during these official negotiations, 官方会谈的气氛,during these three days, and on the basis of my political 加上我与一些代表进行 的政治会谈,talks with individual delegations,我觉得这次会议
I have the impreion that it is poible to reach a result.也是有可能取得成果的。
About 30 countries have ratified the Kyoto pact so far.(3)到目前为止,大约 有30个国家已经批准了 《京都协定书》,At least 55 must back the accord for it to be implemented.《京都协定书》的实施 至少需要有55个国家的 支持。HIV is transmitted through sexual and blood contact, 爱滋病毒通过性接触和 血液接触进行传播 and from mother to baby.并可由母亲传给婴儿。
If you ever practice sharing-needle habits with others, 如果你与他人共用针管,or have unprotected sex,或者在不采取保护措施 下进行性行为,you're at risk of getting HIV infection.你就有感染爱滋病的危 险。Stop sharing needles with others, 请停止与他人共用针管,use condoms properly for safer sex.为安全起见,请正确使 用避孕套。No matter what size your busine is, 不管你的生意有多大,if you have something to sell, 如果你有东西要卖,or if there's something you want to buy, 或者如果你有东西要买,now you can find the leads your busine needs 现在你都可以在网上找 到买卖所需的信息 and seal a deaf on the internet.并可以即刻拍板成交。
Just meet me at Alibaba.com, 到阿里巴巴网站来,where all busine are equal.这里所有的交易都平等,I never heard a tale so sad, so tender, and so true.我从示听过一个故事如 此凄凉,如此温柔,如 此真实。I am a regular reader of this column.我是这个专栏的忠实读 者。I am good and hungry.我好饿。
I cannot but admire his courage.我不得不佩服他的勇气。
She must have everything her own way.她总是一意孤行。
That it should have come to this!事情竟落到这种地步。He failed to do his duty.他未尽到责任。He is anything but a poet.他不是当诗人的料。Not a word did he say.他一句话也没说。
Mighty is the man who conquers himself.最坚强的就是能战胜自 己的人。
So friendly was his letter that she was deeply moved and began to cry.他的信如此亲切,使她 深受感动而开始哭泣。Once you start it you must finish it.有始有终。
Offering an Award 主持颁奖典礼
(1)Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.(1)女士们,先生们,We are gathered this evening 晚上好。今天晚上我们 相聚这里,in order to recognize some of our employees 是为了要表扬过去一年 来
for their outstanding performance in the past year.表现杰出的几位员工。
(2)After close consideration and performance evaluation,(2)在评估各位的表现,并经过慎重考虑之后,the selection committee has come to the following decision: 选拔委员会作出了以下 的决定:
the three recipients of the Outstanding Performance Award 杰出表现奖的三位获奖 人员
are Mr.Tiger Wu...Ms.Sally Wang...and Mr.Stone Lee.是吴泰格先生、王莎莉 小姐,以及李斯通先生。(3)Needle to say,(3)不用说,this year's recipients deserves special recognition 今年的获奖人都是因为
for their dedication and accomplishments.他们的贡献和成就,Also, I would like to say that every one of you 而获得特别的褒奖-但 是我还想告诉 who wasn't selected this year has a good chance 今天没有得奖的各位,明年也有很好的机会
of winning this honor next year.I wish you all the best of luck.可以获得这项荣誉;我 祝各位好运。Greetings newcomers 欢迎新进人员
(1)I am Jim Smith, C.E.O.of this company.(1)我是本公司的执行 总裁吉姆·史密斯。
(2)First, I would like to extend a sincere welcome to you
all.(2)首先,我诚挚地欢 迎各位来到本公司。(3)As you know, our company is one of the leaders(3)正如各位所知,本 公司是该领域的先锋,in its industry and has a long tradition.有看悠久的历史:
I think you must be proud of being part of such a great company.我想,各位能成为这种 大公司的一份子,一定 也感到很光荣;
But we cannot afford to rely on tradition alone.但是,光凭传统是不够 的,We need new blood like you to bring us new ideas, new knowledge,我们还需要像各位这样 的新鲜血液,给我们带 来新观念,新知识,and new in sights.以及新的洞察力。
(4)I would like to welcome you once again, and from today,(4)我再次欢迎各位,从 今天起,let us begin to work together.让我们一起携手共进吧!Receiving Foreign Guests 欢迎外宾
(1)We are proud and honored(1)各位贵宾
to have such a distinguished group of guests come all the way
从美国远道而来参观本 公司,from the United States to visit our company.我们感到非常荣幸。
(2)Our staff and employees will do their best(2)本公司员工一定全 尽力
to make your visit comfortable and worthwhile.使各位在访问期间感到 既舒适又充实。
Today, they will introduce you to our newly built plant 今天,他们会带领各位 去参观我们新违的工厂 and research center.以及研究中心。
Please do not hesitate to ask any questions you may have.各位如果有任何问题,请别客气,尽管提出来。(3)I want to extend my warmest welcome to you all,(3)我向各位致以最诚 挚的次迎。
and sincerely hope that your visit here will be worthwhile and meaningful.并在心希望各位在此地 的访问既充实又有意义。Buy and Sell 你来我往价格战 Even with volume sales, 即使是大量销售,our product costs for the Heating Pad won't go down much.我们的“热疗垫”生产成 本仍然无法降低太多: OK.What do you want to propose? 那,你的建议是……? We could take a cut on the price.敝公司可以降价,But 20% would slash our profit margin.We suggest a compromise一5%.
但是八折会过度削低我 们的毛利。我们建议双 方各让一步--九五折。
That's a big change from 20%!5% is beyond my negotiating limit.那跟八折差太多了!九 五折实在超出我的谈判 限度。(pause)Any other ideas?(停顿)有其他方案吗?
Yeah, let's suggest a few numbers and see 那让我们再提出一些价 格,if we can reach some middle ground. 看能不能达成折衷。
Sounds good.We propose a structured deal.For the first six months, 那好。我方提议阶段式 协定,we get a discount of 15%, and the next six months we get 10%.前半年先给我们八五折,后半年九折。
James, we can't swing those numbers my bo will turn it down flat.詹姆士,我们没办法接 受这个价格--我老板一 定会打回票的。
Then you'll have to think of something better, Stone. 斯通,那你就得想出更 好的法子了!Self-recommendation 求职信
Dear Mr.Anderson, 亲爱的安德森先生:
Replying to your advertisement in the recent iue of Career Post, 兹申请贵公司在最近的I think you might be interested in my application for the position of secretary.《求职信息报》上招聘 的秘书职位!
As a senior at Zhongshan University I will graduate 我是一名即将在七月份 毕业的this coming July with a degree in international busine.中山大学四年级学生,主修国际商务专业,During my four years as a busine major 在大学四年的学习中,我作为一名商业本科生,I have acquainted myself with the knowledge and practices 对商业贸易领域尤其是 国际贸易范围内的in busine transactions especially in international trade.知识和惯例十分熟悉.
I am convinced that my education combined with my abilities
我相信我所爱的教育以 及我的个人能力 will benefit your company greatly.将对贵公司的工作大有 帮助。
My high level of proficiency in English and Japanese 我在英语和日语方面不 凡的造诣
would provide me with a spectacular advantage as your secretary.是我申请成为贵公司秘 书的一大优势。
I have obtained invaluable experience as an aistant 同时在作为一家贸易公 司的助理 in a trading firm during the Textiles Expo 在纺织品博览会以及为 一个外国访问团 and as an interpreter for a foreign visiting group.作口译的工作中,我获 得了宝贵的经验。My abilities in literature and computer science 我在文学以及计算机方 面的能力 will prove to be a plus for the position.有助于我胜任此项工作。
You may be interested in my profeional thesis 您也许会对我发表的一 篇
on management strategy for a multinational corporation like yours.有关类似贵公司的跨国 公司管理战略文章感兴 趣。I am convinced that the qualities of cooperation, diligence 我相信凭借我的合作、努力与乐观精神,and optimism would make me an indispensable secretary.我会成为一名优秀的秘 书。
If you could kindly give me the privilege of an interview, 如果贵公司能给我一个 面试的机会,I would gratefully prove my competence to you.我会向您证明我的能力!Yours faithfully, Eileen
第八节 Guilin 桂林
(1)Situated in the northeastern corner(1)桂林市位于
of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,the city of Guilin
广西壮族自治区东北部,is famous all over the world for its green hills, clear waters, 以山青、水秀,fantastic caves and spectacular rocks.洞守、石美而闻名于世,It is one of China's best-known tourist scenic cities, 有“山水甲天下”的美誉,claiming to have the “finest mountains and rivers under heaven”.是中国着名的风景游览 城市。
“Thousands of pinnacles stand towering around;(2)”千峰环野立,a river winds its way about the city.“ 一水抱城流:
This is a vivid description of Guilin scenery.是对桂林山水的真实写 照。
(3)The hills and pinnacles in Guilin, gifted by nature,(3)桂林山峰秀丽天成,rise sharply from the ground in many different shapes.平地拔起,千姿百态。
Diecai Hill, Fubo Hill, Duxiu Peak, Nanxi Hill, Crescent Hill 市区内主要名山有叠彩 山,伏波山,and Putuo Hill are the biggest attractions for tourists 独秀峰、南溪山、月牙 山、when they make a tour of the city.普陀山等,都是游览胜 地。
(4)The Li River is limpid with crystals water.漓江明洁如镜,清澈见 底。
A boat trip on the river from Guilin to Yangshuo 乘船从桂林到阳朔,covers a distance of 83 kilometres.水程83公里,This section of the river makes a unique traditional Chinese Painting 风光绮丽,碧水萦回,奇峰林立,with its clear water and clusters of pinnacles.构成一幅锦绣画卷。
Elephant Hill, Chuanshan Hill, Pagoda Hill, Qifengzhen Peak Forest, 沿江尤经象山、穿山、塔山、奇峰镇、Crown Cave, Painted Cliff, Xingping Town and Green Lotus Peak 冠岩、画山、兴坪、are the extraordinary scenic spots along the river.碧莲峰等景致更为绮丽。
(5)Picturesque caves can be found all over the Guilin hills.(5)桂林无山不洞,无 洞不奇。
Reed Flute Cave, Seven-Star Cave and Chuanshan Cave are honored 被誉为”大自然艺术之 宫“的 as ”Palaces of Nature's Art“.芦笛岩、七星岩、穿岩,They are like magnificent buildings in heaven, 一洞琼瑶,万般景象。
with a thousand and one fabulous scenes.洞中的钟乳石和石笋琳 琅满目,Stalacites and stalagmites in the caves present colorful pictures.五彩缤纷。
Visiting these caves is like touring a pearl exhibition or a jade palace.置身于洞中,仿佛进入 珍宝的宫殿。第五部 疯狂挑战篇 第一节 地道美语
Cat Proverbs and Sayings
与猫相关的英语谚语和 俗语 1.Curiosity killed the cat.
过于好奇会惹祸上身。/好奇招祸。
A: My son is always going places he shouldn't and getting in trouble.我儿子总是去那些他不 该去的地方,老是给我 惹麻烦。
B: You know what they say.Curiosity killed the cat. 你知道人们常说,好奇 招祸。
2.Has the cat got your tongue?
猫把你的舌头叼去了吗 ?/为什么不吭声? A: I don't know what to say.我不知道说什么。
B: What's the matter?(Has the)cat got your tongue? 怎么了?猫把你的舌头 叼去了吗? 3.It rains cats and dogs.下倾盆大雨。/大雨滂 沱。A: Do you think need my umbrella? 你认为我需要带伞吗?
B: You sure do!it's raining cats and dogs. 当然了!外面正下着倾 盆大雨。
4.let the cat out of the bag 说走了嘴;无意中泄露 秘密
A: Of course I knew you were planning a surprise party for me.我当然知道你在计划为 我搞个惊喜生日聚会。B: Really? Who let the cat out of the bag? 是吗?是谁泄露了秘密 ?
5.When the cat's away, the mice will play.猫儿不在,老鼠成精。/大王外出,小鬼跳梁。A: Do you think he'll throw a party while his parents are out of town?
你认为他会乘父母不在 时搞个聚会吗?
B: Most likely.When the cat's away, the mice will play. 很有可能。猫儿不在,老鼠成精。Dog proverbs and sayings
与狗相关的英语谚语和 俗语 1.a dog's life
穷困潦倒的日子;痛苦 的生活
A: My bo never let's me stop for even a minute.我老板真是一分钟都不 让我歇。B: It's a dog's life. 真是苦日子啊。2.Every dog has his day.凡人皆有得意时。A: I'm so unlucky. 我可真够倒霉。
B: Don't worry.Every dog has his day.别担心。凡人皆有得意 时。3.He is a 1ucky dog,他是个幸运儿。
A: Did you hear he won the lottery? 你听说了吗?他买彩票 中奖了。B: He sure is a lucky dog. 他真是个幸运儿。
4.It is better to let sleeping dogs lie.别多事。/别惹麻烦。A:I'm so angry at him. 我对他感到非常生气。
B: Don't say anything to him;it's better to let sleeping dogs lie.别和他说话,还是少惹 麻烦为妙。
5.You can't teach old dogs new tricks.
老狗学不了新把戏;老 年人很难适应新事物。A: Dad, let me show you another way to do that. 爸爸,让我来教你一个 新方法、B: Don't bother you can't teach an old dog new tricks. 不用麻烦了,老狗学不 了新把戏。第二节 高级口译自测
江泽民主席在亚太经合 组织领导人非正式会议 上的讲话节选
Strengthen Cooperation 加强合作,and Meet New Challenges Together in the New Century 共同迎接新世纪的新挑 战 Dear Colleagues, 各位同事:
I am very pleased to be with you all in Shanghai(1)金秋十月,与大家 在上海相聚,in this golden season of autumn to discu economic cooperation 共商亚太经济合作大计,in the Asia-Pacific region.我感到十分高兴。
On behalf of the Chinese Government and people, and in my-own name, 首先,我代表中国政府 和人民,并以我个人的 名义,I would like to extend a warm welcome to all of you.向各位表示热烈欢迎。
(2)We, the APEC economic leaders,(2)作为亚太地区的领 导人,have a historic miion to fulfilly: 我们肩负的历史责任是 :
We must adopt a forward-looking approach and formulate 站在促进亚太地区
through discuion, a common development strategy 发展和繁荣的高度,that is responsives to the development requirements 展望未来,讨论制定适 应
of the new century in the interest of promoting” growth 新世纪发展要求的and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific Region.促进共同发展的战略。
(3)At the first APEC Economic Leaders Meeting in 1993,(3)在1993年亚太经合 组织第一次领导人非正 式会议上,I said that what kind of world was to be brought into the 21st century
我曾说过,把一个什么 样的世界带到21世纪,was a crucial iue that we leaders of this generation 是我们这一代领导人
must carefully think about and addre.必须认真思考和解决的 重大问题: Today, at the beginning of the 21 st century, 环顾新世纪初的世界
we have found the world situation and that of the Asia-Pacific Region 和亚太地区形势,both encouraging and worrying.可以说是有喜有忧。
(4)All in all, there are both challenges and opportunities ahead.(4)纵观全局,机遇和 挑战并存,We should work together, take action, seize opportunities, 我们应共同努力,采取 措施,and rise to the challenges so as to promote greater economic growth
抓住机遇,迎接挑战,of our region in the new century.推动本地经济在新世纪
This is a major responsibility for us, the leaders of the region.更好地发展。
To strengthen cooperation so that all APEC member economies
这是我们作为本地区领 导人肩负的主要责任: may benefit from economic globalization 加强合作,使各成员
and scientific and technological progre 从经济全球化和科技进 步中受益,should be an objective for APEC to strive for.是亚太经合组织应为之 奋斗的目标。
How to take concrete and effective measures to bolster frience 采取切实有效的措施,增强信心,and realize recovery and growth is a preing iue 恢复和保持增长,是本 次会议 for this meeting to addre.亟需考虑的问题。
第六部
第一节 如何在面试中脱颖而出 ? Why don't you like your present job? 你为什么不喜欢现在的 工作?
A: Why don't you like your present job? A:你为什么不喜欢现 在的工作? B: Oh, no.I like it.B:哦,我喜次现在的 工作。A: Then why do you want to leave? A:那么你为什么决定 离开?
B: I decided to leave just because I want a more challenging opportunity.B:我决定离开只是因 为我想得到一个更具挑 战性的机遇。
What is your greatest achievement? 你所获得的最大成就是 什么?
A: What's the greatest achievement you have made? A:你所获得的最大成 就是什么? B: As one of the main members, B:作为主要的参与者 之户,I participated in the structural design of the “Pearl River Bridge”.我参加了珠江大桥的工 程建筑设计工作。A: Oh, that's indeed very well-known.A:噢,那的确是一个 很出名的大桥。B: Yes, I was one of six young architects B:是的,我是这六名 年轻建筑师之一,that spent half a year in working on it.我们花费了半年的时间 未设计它。What are your weak points/faults/weakne es? 你有什么缺点?
A: What are your weak points? A:你有什么缺点?
B: I am a poor talker, and always work more than I speak.B:我不是一个健谈的 人,总是少说多干。So I've been learning how to speak in public.所以一直在学习如何在 公共场合讲话。A: Obviously, you have made rapid progre.A:显然你已经有了很 大的进步。You made a very good showing today.你今天的表现很好。B: Thank you very much.B:谢谢你的夸奖。Are you qualified for this job? 你能胜任这个职位吗? A: Are you qualified for this job? A:你能胜任这个职位 吗? B: Yes, I think I am.B:是的,我想我能。A: Why?
A:凭什么?
B: My educational background and work experience B:我的教育背景和工 作经验使我 make me the right one for this position.成为适合于这个职位的 人选。
A: Oh!You are very self-confident.Could you give me some details?
A:噢!你很自信。详 细说说可以吗?
B: Of course, first, I majored in English in university.B:当然可以。首先,我在大学学习的是英语 专业; Moreover I have been working as an interpreter in English 另外我已经在ABC公司 in the ABC Company for five years.担任了5年的英语翻译。
A: Pretty good!Then you must be quite proficient in spoken English.A:很好,那你一定擅 长英语口语了。
B: Yeah, many foreigners say my oral English is fairly good,B:是的,很多外国朋 友夸我的英语说得好,and I also can take dictation in English 而且我还会英文的口授 笔录,and translate it rapidly into Chinese.同时能立即将其翻译成 中文。
How long do you plan to stay with our company? 你打算在这儿工作多久 ?
A: How long do you plan to stay here? A:你打算在这儿工作 多久?
B: To speak frankly, it doesn't depend on me.B:坦白地说,这不取 决于我。A: How so?
A:为什么这么说?
B: I really want to obtain a permanent job.B:我真的非常渴望拥 有--个固定的工作,I won't leave as long as I have the opportunity to apply my knowledge
只要我有施展自己才华 的机会
and I get along well with my superiors and colleagues.又能和上级、同事处得 很好,我就不会离开。第二节
English Proverbs Concerning Time 1.Time is money.时间就是金钱。2.Time flies.时间是风,去而不返
3.Time and tide wait for no man.岁月不待人。
4.Time cannot be won again.时间一去不再来。5.Time will tell.时间能说明问题,6.Time reveals all things.万事日久自明,7.Time tries all.时间检验一切。
8.Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.今日事,今日毕。
9.Tomorrow never comes.明日无尽头。/明日何 其多。10.Time works wonders.时间可以创造奇迹。