DIALOGUE 101
1--Do you want black or white coffee?
2--White, please.
1--Look! There's a folk concert tomorrow evening.
Do you want to go?
2--I don't like folk music very much.
1--What kind of music do you like?
2--I like classical music. Do you?
1--Not very much. Classical music sends me to sleep.
2--I don't believe you.
1--It's true.
2--You are funny!
1--So are you! How about another coffee?
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注解:
1)black or white coffee:加糖或加牛奶的稱作white
coffee.什么也不加的稱作black coffee.
2)folk concert:民間音樂(lè)會(huì)。folk作“民間的”、
“具有民族傳說(shuō)的”解。如folk dance,folk music,
folk songs, folk tale等。
3)classical:經(jīng)典的。如classical music, classical
literature等。
4)How about...?(你以為)...怎么樣?征詢對(duì)方的意見時(shí)
常用的句型。如,征詢關(guān)于時(shí)間安排的意見時(shí),可以說(shuō)How
about tomorrow?征詢活動(dòng)內(nèi)容時(shí)可以說(shuō)How about playing
tennis now?征詢?nèi)诉x意見可以說(shuō)How about Jane?等
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譯文
1--你的咖啡要不要加糖或牛奶?
2--請(qǐng)加些牛奶。
1--我說(shuō),明天晚上有場(chǎng)民間音樂(lè)會(huì),你想去嗎?
2--我不太喜歡民間音樂(lè)。
1--那你喜歡什么音樂(lè)?
2--我喜歡古典音樂(lè),你喜歡嗎?
1--不太喜歡。一聽古典音樂(lè)我就發(fā)困。
2--我不信
1--是真的。
2--你可真的有意思!
1--你也一樣。要不要再來(lái)一杯咖啡?