Dialogue-1 Making Airline Reservation预定机票
- My cousin works for Xiamen Airlines. 我表哥在厦航上班。
- I’d like to book an air ticket. 我想预定一张机票。
- Don’t judge a book by its cover. 不要以貌取人。
- I’d like to book / re-serve a table for 10. 我想预定一个10人的餐桌。
- How can I help you? =How may I assist you? 请问您有何贵干?
- I’m planning to go to Mount Cuihua for skiing. 我计划去翠华山滑雪。
- A: Do you know when your boss will be back?
你知道你老板什么时候回来吗?
B: Well, I’m not so sure. =I can’t tell. 喔,我说不准。
- This is one-way lane.这是单行道。
- Single or return?单程票还是往返票?
- Two tins will do. =Two tins will be OK. 两听就可以了。
A tin of beer, please.请给我一听啤酒。
A can of coke, please.请给我一罐可乐。
5000 Hong Kong dollars will do. 五千港币就够了。
11. Stay out of your comfort zone.远离舒适区。
12. think out of the box不要恪守成规。
13. Are you free / available tomorrow? 你明天有空吗?
14. We offer all kinds of dark glasses available at our factory.
我们工厂生产各式各样的墨镜。
15. first-class =world-class一流的
first class头等舱;economy class经济舱;business class商务舱
Peking / Tsinghua University is the first-class university in China.
北大.清华是中国一流大学。
16. It’s perfect.完美。Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
17. What’s your Plan B? 你的备案是什么?
18. That’s all, thank you. 就这些,谢谢。
19. Which would you prefer, tea or coffee? 你更想喝什么,茶还是咖啡?
Dialogue-2 Going Through Customs过海关
- What’s the purpose of your learning English? 你学英文的目的是什么?
- I didn’t do it to you on purpose. 我不是故意这样针对你的。
- I’m here on holiday / vacation.我来这里度假。
- Which hotel are you staying at? 你住哪家酒店?
- Which hotel do you like to stay at best? 你最喜欢住哪家酒店?
- I live in the Golden Coast neighborhood / community.
我住在金海岸小区/社区。
- the Declaration of Independence《独立宣言》
- Life is short, don’t waste your time, but spend it on somebody or something valuable.
人生短暂,不要浪费时间,而是要把你的时间花在有价值的人或事情上。
- That’s worth it.那是值得的。
- Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.
任何值得做的事情,都值得把它做好。
- Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift given by God, that’s why it’s called present.
昨天是历史,明天是秘密,今天是上帝给我们的礼物,这就是为什么它被称作现在。
- Enjoy what you are doing now. 享受当下。
- Success belongs to the most persistent. 成功属于坚持到底的人。
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