Unit 12 Telephone 电话用语 |
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1 Dialogue 露西明天要去拜访简,于是提前给她打电话,问是否方便,简很高兴露西明天能来,还答应教露西的妹妹烤蛋糕,最后还邀请她们一起吃晚饭。看来,明天晚上,她们将会有一个很愉快的晚餐。 A: Hello. Is this the Green residence? 喂。这是格林公馆吗? B: Yes, this is Mrs. Green speaking. 是的,我是格林太太。 A: Oh, hello, Jane. This is Lucy. 哦,哈罗,简。我是露西。 B: Hello, Lucy. How are you? 哈罗,露西。你好吗? A: Quite well, thank you. I called to ask whether it would be all right for me to visit you tomorrow. 很好,谢谢你。我打电话来问明天拜访你是否适合。 B: Why, certainly. What time will you be coming? 当然可以。你什么时候会来? A: Will four o’clock be convenient for you? 四点钟时你方便吗? B: Yes, I’ll be in all afternoon. 方便,我整个下午都在。 A: I wonder if you’d mind if I brought my kind sister along. You see, shes staying with us for a few days. 不知道你介不介意,我带我的小妹一块儿去。你知道,她这几天要跟我们在一块儿。 B: Why, of course not. I’d love to meet her. 当然不介意。我喜欢见到她。 A: And I’d like to ask another favor of you, if I may. 如果可以,我想还要请你帮个忙。 B: Yes, what is it? 好的,是什么呢? A: You see, my sister is quite interested in cooking and I wondered if you’d mind giving her some of your recipes. 你知道,我的妹妹对烹饪很有兴趣,不知你是否愿意教她一点烹饪方法。 B: Why, not at all. Is she interested in anything particular? 当然可以。她对什么事特别感兴趣吗? A: Well, she’s interested in baking bread and cakes just at the moment. You see, she has a new oven. 噢,现在她对烤面包和蛋糕有兴趣。你知道,她有一台新的烤箱。 B: If you have the time, why don’t you stay for dinner? I could show her how to bake a cake. 如果你有时间,为什么不留下来吃晚餐呢?我可以教她如何烤蛋糕。 A: But wouldn’t that be putting you to too much trouble? 但是那不会带给你太多的麻烦吗? B: Not at all. You know how I like to cook. I think it will be fun. 一点也不会。你知道我是多么喜欢烹饪。我认为会很有趣的。 A: Thank you so much,Jane. We’ll be there. 太谢谢你了,简。我们会去的。 B: Fine. Goodbye, Lucy. 很好。再见,露西。 A: Goodbye, Jane. 再见,简。
2 精彩脱口秀--打电话 电话是人类迄今发明的最重要的通讯手段。打电话已成为我们日常生活中不可缺少的一部分,电话的用途也越来越多,学会正确地、恰当地使用电话是必需的。 ●May I have Rose Hotel?请给我接玫瑰饭店好吗? ●I’d like the number for Mary.我想要玛丽的电话号码。 ●Operator, I was cut off.接线员,我的电话断了。 ●Hello, I’d like to speak to Mr. Reynolds.哈罗!我要找雷诺先生。 ●May I help you? Bank of China.有什么需要我为您服务的吗?这里是中国银行。 ●I’m afraid you have the wrong number.你拨错电话号码了。 ●This call is collect.电话费由对方付。 ●Want me to take a message?要我传个口信吗? ●Oh, damn! The phone is dead again!唉,该死的!电话又不通了! ●The line’s still busy!电话还在占线。 ●I finally got through.终于打通了。 ●Let me try again.再试试看。 ●Oh, there’s the phone, what should I say?哦,有电话。我说什么好呢? ●That’s me.我就是。 ●Who is this?你是哪位? ●Nobody here by that name.这儿没有这个人。 ●I’ll just call back.我再打吧。 ●Some people called.有几个电话找你。 ●Don’t put any calls through to me.我不接电话。 ●Any phone call for me?有没有人打电话? ●What’s on your mind special?有什么特别的事吗? |
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