1. 贈(zèng)送禮物時(shí)常用的英文表達(dá):
“This is a small present for your son. ”
“Here’s a small souvenir from Beijing. ”
“I have a surprise for you. ”
“This is for you. I hope you’ll like it.”
2. 接受禮物時(shí)常用的英文表達(dá):
贊揚(yáng)禮品的外表:
“What a lovely colour!”
“It matches perfectly with my style.”
“Wow,that’s really pretty/beautiful!”
贊揚(yáng)禮品合心意:
“Wow,it's perfect!”
“Thank you. I like it very much.”
“Thank you. May I open it? ”
“Oh, I’ve always wanted one of these.”
贊揚(yáng)禮品的獨(dú)特性:
“How unique!”
實(shí)戰(zhàn)操作中,即使老外送給我們的禮物不好、不稱心,一般我們也要強(qiáng)忍住自己內(nèi)心的“悲痛”,向老外學(xué)習(xí),擠出滿臉燦爛的笑容,然后“狠狠”地夸獎(jiǎng)對(duì)方幾句,畢竟“千里送鵝毛,禮輕情義重”。當(dāng)然,如果老外給我們的禮物實(shí)在太糟、太沒有品味了,而我們當(dāng)時(shí)的腦子里又確實(shí)想不出任何能夠夸獎(jiǎng)的詞句,至少我們可以把禮品的包裝盒(或者包裝紙)大加贊美一番吧?要學(xué)會(huì)保持風(fēng)度,絕對(duì)不能當(dāng)面表露出不喜歡的情緒。