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Unit 1 Greetings 问候

http://www.sina.com.cn 2003/11/06 22:39 中图读者俱乐部

　1.Dialogue

　　张先生与格林先生是一对忘年交。一天，他们在路上相遇了，看来他们好久没有见面了，他们彼此问候着对方的情况，并相约下周一起吃饭。从这篇对话中，我们可以学到熟识的朋友之间应该怎么问候。

　　A: Good morning. Mr. Green.

　　早安。格林先生。

　　B: Good morning. Mr. Zhang.

　　早安。张先生。

　　A: How's everything going?

　　近来好吗？

　　B: Really fine. Thank you. And how is your wife?

　　很好。谢谢。你太太好吗？

　　A: She felt a bit off color, but she's much better now. Thank you.

　　她觉得有点不舒服,但是现在好多了。谢谢你。

　　B: Well. I'm glad to hear that.

　　嗯。我很高兴听你那么说。

　　A: And how is everyone at your house?

　　你的家人都好吗？

　　B: Quite well. Thank you. I'm meeting my wife and son for lunch at 12 oclock. Would you care to join us? John really missed you.

　　很好。谢谢你。我12点要跟我太太和儿子会面吃午饭,要不要一道去？约翰很想念你。

　　A: Oh, me too. I'd love too, but I'm afraid I can't, I already have a lunch engagement. How's John?

　　哦，我也很想念他。我很乐意一道去,不过恐怕不行,我午餐已经有约了。约翰最近如何？

　　B: He's fine.

　　他很好。

　　A: What's he doing these days?

　　最近他都在做些什么？

　　B: Oh, he's studying Chinese.

　　哦,他在学习汉语。

　　A: That's good.

　　这很好。

　　B: Well. Then, perhaps we can get together another time.

　　嗯,那么,也许我们可以再找个时间聚一聚。

　　A: I hope so, too.

　　我也希望如此。

　　B: Are you free for our party next Friday evening?

　　你下星期五晚上有空参加我们的聚会吗？

　　A: Friday? Yes, I'm free that evening.

　　星期五？好的,那天晚上我有空。

　　B: Well, we'reshavingsa few friends in for dinner, and we'd like you and your wife to join us.

　　嗯,我们有几个朋友来家里吃晚餐,我们希望你和你太太能一道来。

　　A: It's very kind of you, Mr. Green. We'd be much like delighted to accept your invitation.

　　格林先生,你真好,我们很高兴接受你的邀请。

　　B: Well. I think I'd better be running along, my wife is waiting for me.

　　好了,我不得不走了,我太太在等我。

　　A: OK. Have a nice time. Remember me to Mrs. Green.

　　好的,祝你们愉快,请代我向格林太太问好。

　　B: I certainly will. Thank you.

　　我会的。谢谢。

　　A: I'm glad I ran /into/ you today.

　　很高兴今天见到你。

　　B: Me too. See you.

　　我也是,再见。

　　A: See you.

　　再见。

　2.精彩脱口秀--问候

　　问候是交际开始的标志，有建立和延续人际关系的作用。精彩的问候、恰当的回答可以体现一个人良好的文化修养。陌生人之间的相互问候可以消除陌生感，熟人之间的问候可以增进感情交流，总之，无论何时何地，简单的问候语是促进情感交流的最直接的方式。

　　●What a pleasant surprise!真是个惊喜啊！

　　●What brings you here today?什么风把你吹来啦?

　　●Same as ever.老样子。

　　●How's everything going?一切都好吗?

　　●I'm still living and kicking.我身体健康并且精力充沛。

　　●Hello, there, what a coincidence!你好，可真巧啊！

　　●Well, look who's here!嘿,看谁来了！

　　●I'm full of the joys of spring.我幸福极了!

　　●Buzzing, simply buzzing!忙啊!

　　●So-so, thanks.马马虎虎。

　　●Not too much.不怎么好。

　　●Nothing in particular.没什么特别的。

　　●What's new?有什么新鲜事吗？

　　●What's your name?请问尊姓大名？

　　●What's you up to these days?你最近在干啥？

　　●It's really nice to see you again.再见到你真好！

　　●Small world, isn't it!世界真小啊！不是吗？

　　●The very person I was after.这正是我要找的人。

　　●What keeps you so busy lately?你最近怎么这样忙？

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