来源：昂秀英语

　　第一章 家庭生活 第三节 家常美食  6做饭

　　你需要多少肉？How much meat do you need?

　　够新鲜吗？Are they fresh enough?

　　把鱼内脏掏洗干净。Dress the fish。

　　你在做什么饭？What are you cooking?

　　肉要烧焦了。The meat will scorch。

　　把茄子切成丁儿。Dice the eggplant。

　　煤气灶坏了。The gas cooker doesn’t work。

　　在橱柜里。It’s in the cabinet。

　　递给我一个盘子。Hand me a plate。

　　这里为什么这么多蟑螂啊？Why are there so many cockroaches here?

　　我想把炖肉煨5分钟。I want to leave the stew to simmer for 5 minutes。

　　烧点水吧。Boil some water。

　　我闻到煤气味了。把煤气关了。I smell gas. Turn it off。

　　还没有完全搅拌好。It’s still not mixed well enough。

　　打两个鸡蛋。Whisk two eggs。

　　你能在每个杯子里放些冰吗？Could you put some ice in each glass, please?

　　这把刀太钝了。This knife is too dull。

　　Cooking

　　Adam：I’d like to help pitch in with dinner。

　　Sophie：Really? You’re joking。

　　Adam：No. I’d like to do something special for you on your birthday。

　　Sophie：I’d like that. Alright, put on this apron first。

　　Adam：OK…Now how can I help, hon? 

　　Sophie：Hmm, let me see… Boil some water and then whisk two eggs。

　　Adam：Easy. I could do that with my eyes closed。(after a while)Done.     

　　Sophie：Not bad. Okay, now take some meat and potatoes from the fridge。

　　Adam：How many potatoes do you need?

　　Sophie：Three. And bring four bell peppers。

　　Adam：Gotcha…OK. Here they are。

　　Sophie：Now wash them, then dice the potatoes and bell peppers. Then slice the meat。

　　Adam：Where’s the peeler?

　　Sophie：It’s in the cabinet…Adam, the gas cooker doesn’t work。

　　Adam：What? Oh shit! I cut my finger。

　　Sophie：Let me take a look at that… I can’t stop the bleeding. We need to go to the hospital。

　　Adam：I guess cooking’s not as easy as I thought。

　　第一章 家庭生活 第三节 家常美食  7吃饭

　　我饿了。I’m hungry。

　　我们什么时候吃饭？When shall we eat?

　　请帮忙递一下胡椒。Please pass the pepper。

　　来帮忙摆碗筷。Help me set the table。

　　要是放点儿盐就更好吃了。

　　It would be more delicious if you put some salt in it。

　　该吃饭了。It’s time to eat。

　　什么气味？What’s the smell?

　　叫大家来吃饭。Call everyone to the table。

　　别说话，吃你的饭。Be quiet and eat your food。

　　把你盘子里的东西都吃完。Clean up your plate。

　　再来一点吗？Would you like some more?

　　很好吃！It's delicious!

　　要想身体苗条， 你就不能再吃了。To keep slim, you can’t eat any more。

　　Dining

　　Linda： Oh, Henry. I haven’t seen you in ages. Come in. Let me take your coat. How are you getting along?

　　Henry：Very well, thank you。

　　Linda：Please take a seat. Everything will be ready in a minute。

　　Henry： Can you bring me a glass of orange juice, please? I am quite thirsty。

　　Linda：Here you are。

　　(at the table)

　　Linda： Here you go. We have your cocktail and there’s salad, fried chicken, French fries and vanilla ice cream for dessert. Eat the chicken while it’s hot. It tastes better。

　　Henry： Wow! You’re right. Everything is absolutely delicious. Please pass the pepper。

　　Linda：Here you are. Taste the French fries。

　　Henry：They’re soft。

　　Linda：Would you like some more?

　　Henry：No more. Thank you。

　　Linda：Here’s to our friendship and health!

　　Henry：Bottoms up!