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口语速成word版_英语学习_外语学习_教育专区 This is Kim and I'm happy to present you with a very special project--;我是 Kim,很高兴带给你 们一个特别的 项目--111 sentences crea ted just for you.;专为你们量身订做的 111 句话. We have pronunciation, special conversation,;我们有发音篇, 有专门的对话, and finally passages and cracking examination.;最后还有短文和 突破考试. We're sure that this book will help you learn English;我们相信,本书一定会帮 助你们学好英语, better than you ever have been able to learn before.;让你们比以往任何时候 都学得更好. Thank you. Hello,everyone!;谢谢你.嗨,各位好! These sentences were writen especially for English learners in Hainan.;这些句子是专门为海南的 英语学习者们编写的. They're designed to be useful for every person of every age and every occupation.;对于任何年龄, 任何职业 的人都会很有用. If you can master these 111 sentences;如果你掌握了这 111 句 话, you will find yourself able to communicate in most situations with ease.;你会发现,在大部分场合 你都可以轻松地与人交流 We give you the Chinese translation, the phonetic notation,;我们提供了中文翻译及其 拼音, and the special added feature of Chinese sound equivalents.;还有特别的相 应中文注音 These features, combined with Crazy English's special methods,;这些特色加上疯狂英语的 特殊 , make learning easier than ever before.;让学习比以往任何时候 都容易. Chapter I Pronunciation;第一章 发音篇 Vowel Pronunciation;第一部分: 元音 1.Please have a seat.;请坐。 2.A:What do you want to do in Hainan? B:I want to see the beach.;你想在海南做什么, 我想去 看看 海滩。 3.Keep it a secret! 4.She's my teacher.;保密～ 她是我的老 师。 5.A:What's wrong with your father? B:He hates the heat.;你爸爸是怎么回事, 他怕热。 6.Pretty busy.;相当忙。 7.A:What do you think of Haikou? B:Haikou is a pretty city.;你认为海口怎么样, 海口是个漂 亮的 城市。 8.Give me a minute! 9.A:What do you think of my idea? B:It's silly.;给我点时间。 你认为我这个 主意如何, 很蠢。 It's silly?Oh,I'm sorry you feel that way. Oh,well.;很蠢?哦,很遗憾你这样认 为. 哦,就是这样. 10:Take-it easy. 11.I speak a little English.;放松/再见/不要拼命工作 我讲一点英语。 12:A:Is tourism popular here? B:Sure,it's a great business.;这里的旅游业盛行吗, 当然， 这里的 旅游业很火暴。 13.Never better.;非常棒。 14.A:Why are you so late? B:Wet weather. (A:Oh,too bad.);你怎么这么晚, 天气太潮湿了。 15:A:Why do you study English? B:I want to get ahead.;你为什么要学英语, 我想走在世界的 前面。 16.She is my best friend.;她是我最好的朋友。 17.Bad habit. 18.Handsome man.;坏习惯。 帅哥。 19.That's too bad. 20.I have to practice.;糟透了～ 我得操练。 Far from it.;远不是那么回事。 22.It takes a lot of hard work.;这需要很多的辛勤劳动。 23.You're so smart.;你真聪明。 (Thank you. You're welcome.);(谢谢。 不客气。) 24.Sorry. I'm sorry.;很抱歉。 25.Nothing is impossible. 26.I got a great job.;绝对可行。 我得到一份很好的工作。 27.I have lots of problems. 28.Have confidence.;我有很多问。 要有信心。 Thank you.I do have lots of problems.So thank you for the advice.;谢谢.我的确有许多问题 所 以谢谢你的忠告. Sure.If someone has lots of problems,you can tell him,don't worry,have confidence.;所以,当 有人有许多问题 时,你就跟他说,别担心, 要有信心. There you go.; 29.Say good-bye before you go.;你走之前，要说再见。 30.Force yourself to do more.;逼自己多做一些。 Also valuable advice. That's for sure.;这也是一个很好的建议. 当然. 31.You talk too much. (I know that.);你说得太多了。 (我知道.) 32.I want to be a lawyer.;我想成为律师。 Because I talk too much. A perfect hibernation.; Just for fun.;只是为了好玩。 34.I'm just lucky. 35.Please come again;我只是运气好。 请再次光临。 36.Forget about it.;算了吧。 Or as we say in New York, "Forget about it.";或者像我们纽约人这样说 算了吧。 I'm not a New Yorker but I know that.;我不是纽约人,但我知道. 37.Nobody is perfect.;人无完人。 38.It's getting worse. 39.I want to be the first.;情况越 来越糟糕。 我想成为第一。 40.Our teacher is great!;我们老师很不错。 41.Don't bother me. (I'm sorry I want... No,no,not you,not you);别打扰我。 (对不起,我想... 不, 不,不是你,不是你.) 42.Great weather today.;今天天气很棒。 Don't be shy,just try.;丢掉羞怯，勇往直前。 44.I'd like to invite you to dinner. 45.Time flies!;我想请你吃饭。 时光飞 逝。 46.I don't mind.;我不介意。 47.Have you ever tried Chinese food? (Many,many,many times Me,too.Every day.); 你吃过中国菜 吗, (许多,许多次. 我也是.每天都吃.) 48.A:How about going out tonight? B:That sounds great.;今晚 出去玩，好吗, 听起来不错。 49.I'm very proud of you.;我为你骄傲。 50.From now on I will try to do better.;从现 在起，我要尽量做 得更好些。 51.I got fired. chaoyouyu,yes,I should say,I got fired,I forgot about that.;我被开除了。 '炒鱿 鱼'对,我应该这样 说,我被开除了.我忘记了 You got fired,now I got fired.;你被开除了,我也被炒了. 52.I'm tired of going to work everyday.;我讨厌每天上班。 Then I guess it's a good thing you got fired.;我猜被炒对你来说是 件 好事. 53.I want to retire.;我想退休。 I don't want to retire I want to teach until I die. Oh,I'm ready to retire;我不想退休,我想 教书到我死. 哦,我准备退休了. 54.English is a powerful language;英语是一门非常有用的 语言。 55.The flowers in Hainan are so beautiful! (They definitely are!);海南的花太漂亮了。 56.Enjoy your stay here. 57.Let's get to the point.;希望你在这过得愉快。 我们谈 正事吧。 58.How many people does your company employ?;你们公司有多少员工, 59.Where do you work? 60.I swear.;你在哪儿上班, 我发誓。 61.I don't care what you do.;你做什么，我不在乎。 That's not true,Jim. I care very much. Oh,thank you,Kim.;那不是真的,Jim, 我很在乎. 谢谢 你,Kim. I made a mistake.;我犯了一个错误。 63.Take a break. 64.Maybe later.;休息一会儿。 或许迟一些。 65.I want to talk to you face to face.;我想和你面谈。 66.I don't know. 67.I hope so.;我不知道。 但愿如此。 68.Please speak slowly.;请说慢一点。 69.You're my only hope to learn English.;你是我学习英语的唯一 希望。 70.Go home!Leave me alone.;回家去～不要烦我～ 71.Never fear.永远都不 要怕。 72.Do you live near here?;你住在附近吗, 73.I will conquer English this year.;今年我要攻克英语。 I'd like to conquer Chinese this year.;今年我要攻克中文。 Me too.I don't think it will happen,not this year.;我也想.可我觉得这不 会 实现.今年不会. 74.I'm going to America soon. 75.I want to improve my poor English.;我不久要到美国去。 我想 改 进我的破烂英文。 76.You look sad today. 77.She has a good look.;你今天看起来很难过。 她很漂亮。 78.That's for sure. 79.He's from a very poor family.;那是确定无疑的。 他来自一个非常贫穷的 家 庭。 That brings us to the end of this part. Now we will continue with;本部分到此结束. 下面我们 Consonant Pronunciation;辅音 1.Pay back.;还钱。 It's pay back time. Yes,sir.;该还钱了. 是的,先生. 2.I'll pay you back for what you did to me. (Look out!);你那样对待我， 我要报复。 (向外看!) And the next sentence is so true.;下一个句 子说得真对. 3.I only buy the best. (I can tell.);我只买最好的。 (我也是.) 4.Don't tell anyone! 5.I don't understand.;不要 告诉任何人。 我不明白。 6.I want to take today off! 7.You hurt my feelings.;我今天想休息。 你伤害了我的感情。 8.Did you do it? 9.What's the matter with your computer?;你做了吗, 你的电脑怎么了, 10.Are you clear? 11.Don't get caught! 12.Keep going!;你明白了吗, 别被抓住。 继续前进。 13.We've both caught colds. 14.We can make it together.;我们俩都感冒了。 我们一定可以成功。 15.Hainan has clear skies and clean water. (It certainly does.);海南 有明净的天空和 洁净的水。 (的确是这样.) 16.Life is beautiful.;生活是美丽的。 Did you see that movie I did see that movie. Very good,isn't it? Wonderful.;你看过那部电影 吗?看过. 很好,对吧? 精彩极了. 17.It's a very nice view. 18.I feel very foolish.;那是非常美丽的景色。 我感觉很傻。 19.We fight every day.;我们每天吵架。 20.We forgot to bring some food for you.;我们忘了带吃的东西给 你。 Oh,no!I'm so hungry! Sorry.;哦,不!我饿死了. 对不起. 21.I've invited all my friends. 22.That's very funny.;我邀请我所 有的朋友。 那真有趣。 23.That the truth. 24.I think the same thing.;那就是事实。 我有同感。 25.Take a deep breath. 26.Don't bother your mother!;深呼吸。 不要打扰你妈妈。 27.It is difficult to breathe in such hot weather.;这么热的天 气呼吸也 困难。 28.Together they went through thick and thin.;他们曾经一起历尽 艰难。 29.I'm trying to think how to get there.;我在想怎么去那里。 30.There's one more thing I want to say.;我还有一点要说。 31.She's always so busy.;她总是很忙。 32.He has lots of hobbies and bad habits.;他有很多爱好和 坏习惯。 33.He's lazy. 34.Business is slow. 35.I love simple designs.;他是个懒蛋。 生意清淡。 我喜欢简 朴的设计。 36.(This is the most common American word in my opinion.) Sure.;(我认为这是美国最通用 的 一个 词.) 当然。 37.She's so unusual. 38.It's a special occasion.;她很不寻常。 这是一个特殊的场合。 39.She loves shopping.;她喜欢购物。 I do love shopping. It's my favorite hobby;我的确喜欢购物. 这是我的爱好. You're in the right place then,Guangzhou.. I sure am.;那你到对地方了, 广州... 当然了. 40.Don't make casual decisions.;不要做草率的决定。 41.The panda is our national treasure.; Listen to this rap style song,have a break. 说唱风格的歌,放松一下; 42.He's right.;熊猫是我们的国宝。 他是对的。 43.Sorry,I'm in a hurry. 44.I really hate hot weather.;对不起，我赶时间。 我讨厌炎热的天气。 45.How do you read this?;你怎么读这个单词, 46.Have a heart. (Oh,OK.);发发慈悲吧～ 47.He's just cheap. 48.I'm just joking. 49.He was born in a rich family.;他很低贱。 我只是开个玩 笑～ 他出生于一个富有的家庭 actually,it's not a pair,it's a triple, there are three sounds in this section.;实际上,这不是一对,而 是 三个一组. 50.My mother is mean. (Oh,you poor girl.);我妈妈很小气。 51.Never mind! 52.Sing that song again!;不要介意。 把那首歌再唱一遍～ 发这个音时,记住, 你的舌头要向后卷 起,贴住口腔的上部 (上齿龈). 53.Look before you leap.;三思而后行。 54.This is the last lesson. (And this is the last lesson.);这是最后一课。 (而这的确是最后一课.) 55.The girl has a beautiful smile. (Yes,you do have.);那女孩笑起来很美。 (是的,你的确笑得很 美) Chapter II 111 sentences for English learners in Hainan; 第二章 海南英语 111 Part 1: Greetings and Welcoming Conversation;第一部分 问候和欢迎 1.A:Welcome to Hainan! B:Thank you.;欢迎到海南. 谢谢你。 2.A:Nice to meet you. B:Nice to meet you, too.;很高兴 见到你。 也很高兴见到你。 3.A:Where are you from? B:I'm from America.;你从哪里来, 我来自美国。 A:That's a great country.;那是个了不起的国家。 4.A:I've heard so much about you. B:Thanks.I'm flattered.;久仰大名。 谢谢。 您过奖了。 5.A:How was your trip? B:It was wonderful.;这次旅行怎么样, 非常棒。 6.A:I hope you will enjoy your stay here.;希望你在这儿过得愉快。 B:Thank you.I'm sure I will.;谢谢。我相信我会的。 7.A:Please have a seat. B:OK.Thank you.;请坐。 好的， 谢谢。 8.A:Is this your first trip to China?;这是你第一次来 中国吗, B:No,I've been here twice.;不，我已经来过两次了。 9. A:Have you been to other parts of China?;你去过中国其他地方吗 B:I have been to Xi'an and Beijing.;我去过西安和北京。 10.A:What's your impression of Hainan so far?;你对海南的印象如何, B:The scenery is so beautiful and the weather is so warm!;风景宜人，气候温和。 11.A:How long do you plan to stay? B:I'm not sure yet.;你计划呆多久, 我还不知道/还没定。 12.A:Please make yourself at home. B:Thank you.;别客气/请随便。 谢谢。 Part 2: Goodbye and Leave Taking;第二部分: 告别和再见 13.A:I really should be going. B:OK.Have a safe trip.;我真 的要走了。 好，祝你一路平安。 14.A:Take care.See you later. B:Have a nice day.;保重，再见。 祝你今天过得愉 快。 15.A:Please look me up whenever you're in Hainan.;到了海南就来找我。 B:Thank you.I sure will.;谢谢，我一定会的。 16.A:Nice talking to you. B:Same here.;很高兴和你谈话。 我也一样。 17.A:Please say hello to your family.;请代我向你家人问好。 B:Send my best wishes to your wife.;请带给你妻子我最 真诚的祝福。 18.A:Good-bye and good luck. B:Keep in touch.;再见，祝你好运。 保持联系。 19.A:This is a small gift.I hope you like it. B:I love it!;这是我的一点小心意， 希望你喜欢。 我很喜欢它。 20.A:Let's take a picture together. B:That's a good idea.;一起合张影吧。 好主意。 21.A:Let's get toge- ther again soon. B:I'm looking forward to that.;有 空再来聚一聚。 我在盼望 着这一天。 22.A:I hope to see you again. B:Me too.;我希望再次见到你。 我也是。 Part 3: Introductions/ Talking about Yourself;第三部分: 介绍/谈论自己 23.A:Hello!What's your name? B:My name is Stone Lee.;你好～你叫什么名字, 我叫李石头。 24.A:Here is my business card. B:Thank you.Here is mine.;这是我 的名片。 谢谢，这是我的。 25.A:What should I call you? B:Please just call me Stone.;怎么称呼你, 叫我石头好了。 26.A:I'd like you to meet my colleague. B:I'd love to.;我想让你认识一下 我的同事。 非常高 兴。 27.A:Here's a picture of my family. B:They are lovely.;这是一张我们家的照片 他们真可爱。 28.A:I work in the travel and tourism business.;我从事旅游业。 B:How interesting.;真有趣。 29.A:I was born and raised in Hainan B:Really?;我生在海南， 长在海南。 真的吗, 30.A:This is my hometown. B:Oh,it's beautiful!;这是我的故乡。 真美～ 31.A:I have lived in Hainan for 20 years.;我在海南生活了二十年。 B:How lucky you are.;你真走运。 Part 4: Talking about Work;第四部分: 谈论工作 32.A:What do you do for a living? B:I'm a teacher.;你靠什么谋生,/ 你是干哪一行的, 我是 一名 教师。 33.A:Do you enjoy your work?;你喜欢你的工作吗, B:Yes,it's interesting and challenging.I meet a lot of different people.;是的，很有趣，很有 挑战性。我经常跟不同 的人打交道。 Part 5: Sentences about Language;第五部分: 谈论语言 34.A:I wish I could speak better English.;我希望我的英语能说 得 更好。 B:I think you speak very well.;我觉得你说得很好。 35.A:I'm working on my English. B:Good for you.;我 正在努力学英语。 干得好～ 36.A:Please excuse my English. B:Don't worry about it.;请原谅，我英语说得不好 别担 心。 37.A:I'm sorry,could you speak slowly. B:Sure,no problem.;对不起，你能说慢点吗, 当然了， 、 没问题。 38.A:Do you speak any Chinese? B:Sorry,just a little.;你说中文吗, 很抱歉，只会说一点点. 39.A:English is so important in China now. B:I think so too.;如今英语在中国十分 重要。 我也这样认为。 40.A:Practice makes perfect. B:You're exactly right.;熟能生巧。 你说得对极了。 And that's so true, practice does make perfect.;千真万确.的确熟能生巧. Remember that you practice these sentences,;记 住练习这些句子, The more you use them and the more you practice,;用得越多,练得越多, the more perfectly you will speak English.;英语就会说得越好. Part 6: Offering/Asking for Help;第六部分: 提出和请求帮助 41.A:Do you need any help? B:No,thank you. I'm fine.;需要帮助吗, 不用，谢谢，我能行。 42.A:Here,Let me help you. B:Oh,thanks a lot.;让我帮你吧～ 多谢。 43.A:Is there anything I can do for you?;有什么需要帮忙吗, B:Yes,could you help me get a train ticket?;有，你能帮我买一张 火车票吗, 44.A:Do you have any questions about Hainan? B:Yes,a lot.;你对海南有什么疑问吗, 是的，有不少。 45.A:Could you do me a favor? B:Sure,I'd be glad to.;能帮我一个忙吗, 当然，我很乐意。 Part 7: Agree and Disagree;第七部分: 同意和不同意 46:A:Do you agree with me? B:Absolutely,I agree with you.;你 同意我的意见吗, 当然， 我同意 你。 47.A:China is devel- oping so quickly. B:Exactly.;中国现在发展这么快。 当 然。 48.A:Chinese food is so good. B:I feel the same way.;中国菜真不错。 我有同感。 49.A:Chinese culture is very different from western culture.;中西文化有很大的差异。 B:You're so right.;你说得太对了。 50:A:Chinese is so difficult. B:You can say that again.;中文很难。 的确是这样。 51.A:I feel like taking a break. B:That's a good idea.;我 想休息一下。 那是个好主意。 52.A:China has a lot of problems. B:I don't think so.;中国存在很多问题。 我不这样认为。 53.A:Japan is our biggest competition.;日本是我们最强的竞争 对手。 B:I'm afraid I disagree.;我恐怕不赞成。 Part 8: Talking about Food;第八部分: 谈论食物 And of course,this section is very important,;当然,这部分特别重要. because if you are entertainingful in France,they would have a lot of questions.;因为在法国赴宴, 你会遇 到许多问题. And a great deal of interest in the food you're reading.;你对食物的读法会引起许 多有意思事 情. So be sure to learn a lot about this part. Don't you agree,Jim?;所以一定要多学这部分. 你同意吗, 吉姆? Absolutely.I love Chinese food.;完全同意.我喜爱中国 食物. And most of my friends in America love to eat Chinese food.;我有许多在美国的朋友 也喜欢中 国食物. I certainly do,too. So let's go on with Part 8: Talking about Food.;我也是.那我们来学第八部分: 谈论食 物. 54.A:I'd like to invite you to dinner.;我想邀请你一起进餐。 B:Thank you,I'd love to come.;谢谢，我很乐意。 55.A:Do you like Chinese food? B:Sure,I'm crazy about it.;你喜欢吃中国菜吗, 当然，我非常 爱吃。 56.A:Would you mind if I order? B:No.Go ahead.I trust you.;我来点菜你介意吗, 不介意，点 吧。 我相信你。 57.A:What would you like to drink? B:Tea is fine.;你想喝点什么, 喝茶好了。 58.A:What would you like to eat?;你想吃点什么, Have you tried any special foods in Hainan?;你尝过海南的特色菜 吗, B:No,I haven't.What do you suggest?;没有。你有什么可以 推荐的, 59:A:What's Hainan famous for?;海南以什 么著称, B:Hainan is known for its fresh fruit and coconuts.;海南的鲜果和椰子 很出名。 60.A:Do you like it? B:Yes.It tastes great.;你爱吃吗, 爱吃。味道很好。 61.A:I hope you like the food. B:It's delicious.;希望你喜欢。 非 常好吃。 62.A:Please try this. B:Thank you.Just a little,please.;请尝尝这道菜。 谢谢。一点儿就行。 63.A:How about some Wenchang chicken. B:No.Thank you. I'm full.;来点文昌鸡怎么样, 不 了， 谢谢。我吃饱了。 64.A:Help yourself. B:OK.Thanks.;别客气。 好的，谢谢。 65.A:Let's have a toast to our guests.Cheers! B:Cheers!;来～为我们的 贵客们干杯 干～ Part 9: Compliments;第九部分: 赞美 66.A:You look great. B:Thank you.I'm flattered.;你看上去棒极了。 谢谢你，过 奖了。 67.A:What a beautiful place! B:It sure is.;这地方真美～ 确实如此。 68.A:Your Chinese is really surprising.;你的中文令人惊讶。 B:Really?Do you think so?;真的吗,你真的这样 认为吗, You make a lot of friends with this compliment,;你用这句赞美词交了许多 朋友. even you feel it's not 100 percent true.;即使你并不完全认同. 69:A:You have a good sense of humor. B:Thank you.;你真幽默。 谢谢。 70.A:You're doing a good job. B:Thanks.I'm trying my best.;干得好。 谢谢，我只是尽力而为。 71.A:You use chops- sticks so well. Where did you learn?;你用筷子用得真好， 在哪学的, B:My wife is Chinese. A:That explains it.;我妻 子是中国人。 原来如此。 Part 10: Gratitude;感谢 72:A:Thank you very much. B:You're welcome. It's my pleasure;非常感谢。 不用客气。我感 到 非常荣幸。 73.A:Thank you for coming. B:Thank you for inviting me.;感谢光临。 谢谢你的邀请。 74.A:Thank you for your time. B:Anytime.;谢谢你抽出时间来。 随时奉陪。 75.A:Thank you for a great evening. B:It was my pleasure.; 感谢今晚的盛情款待。 不用谢。 Part 11: Apologizing;第 11 部分: 道歉 Also a very important part.;也是很重要的一部分. Because many times we hurt people spiellings or do the wrong thing without meaning to.; 因为我们常因言辞或不当 行为无意伤害到别人. Therefore apologizing is very important.;因此道歉很重要. 76.A:I'm sorry.;对不起。 B:It's doesn't matter./That's OK/ That's all right.;没关系。 77.A:Sorry to keep you waiting. B:No problem.;很抱歉让你久等。 没问题。 78.A:Sorry,I didn't hear what you said.;对不起，我没听见你 说什么。 B:I said:"Do you want me to help you?" (OK.Yes,I do.);我说: “你需要我帮你 吗,” Part 12: Hobbies/Leisure;第 12 部分: 爱好/休闲 79.A:What do you do to relax? B:I love travelling;你平时做什么消 遣, 我喜欢旅游。 80.A:Do you like sports? B:Yes.Very much.;你喜欢体育吗, 非常喜欢。 81. A:Would you like to buy anything to take home with you?;你想买一些东西带 回去吗, B:Sure.What do you recommend?;当然，有什么可 推荐的吗, Spoken English Crash Course (2) ) Part 13: Weather;第 13 部分: 天气 Of course the weather in Hainan is beautiful;海南的天气当然很棒. but it still is worth studing how to talk about in English.;但你还是需要学习怎样 用英语论天气. I like the weather in Hainan a little better than I like the weather in Guangzhou.;海南和广州的天 气中,我 更喜欢海南的天气. Me too.;我也是. 82.A:Beautiful day, isn't it? B:Absolutely.;今天天气不错，不是吗,确实如此。 83.A:What do you think of the weather here?;你认为这儿的天气 怎么样, B:It's wonderful,but a little too hot for me.;非常好，就是有点太 热了。 It can get a little hot,it can,yes.;有点热,有点,是的. But it's not too hot for me,I'm from Miami, I love it.;但对我来说不太热. 我来 自迈阿密,我喜欢 天热. Oh,that's right,you're used to it. Right.;哦,对,你习惯了. 对. 84.A:Hainan is a great place to visit in winter. B:It sure is.;冬天来海南旅游是 明智之举。当然。 Part 14: Business;第 14 部分: 生意 85.A:You're welcome to invest in Hainan.;欢迎来海南投资。 B:I'm very interested.;我非常感兴趣。 86.A:I'm sure you can make money here. B:I hope so too.;我相信你在这儿能赚 钱。 我也希望如 此。 87.A:How's your business? B:Business is booming.;生意怎样,生意可火了。 88.A:Time is money. B:I couldn't agree more.;时间就是金钱。 我完全赞成。 89.A:We enjoy doing business with you. B:We feel the same way.;我们喜欢与你们做 生意。 我 们有同感。 Part 15: Hainan Special Sentences;第 15 部分: 海南专用句 And these sentences are really perfect to show out your English;这些句子真的很能炫耀 你的英 语, and show out your hometown.;炫耀你的家乡. 90.A:How do you like Hainan?;你认为海南怎么样, B:I think Hainan is very beautiful and the people are so friendly.;我认为海南非常美丽， 人民很 友善。 Yes,they are. I remember.;是的,我记着呢,他们很 友善. 91.A:There are changes in Hainan everyday. B:It's amazing.;海南每天都在变化。 真是太好了。 92.A:I hope you'll come to Hainan often. B:I plan to.;我希望你能 经常来海南。 我打算经常来。 93.A:There are many investment opportunities in Hainan now.;现在海南有很多投资 机 会。 B:Please tell me more about them.;请多告诉我一些。 94.A:Where would you like to visit most?;你最希望去参观 什么 地方, B:I want to see Tianya Haijiao/the beautiful beaches.;我想去看看天涯海角/ 美丽的海滩。 By the way,I see Tian ya Haijiao everyday. Every time I spend two yuan.;顺便说一句,我每天看 见 天涯海角,一次花两元. I do too.So there's a chance to see it wherever you are.;我也是.所以到哪里都有 机会看见它. But it's much,much more beautiful in person when it's on back of money.;但如果花钱人们会觉得 更加,更加美. That's for sure.;当然. 95.A:There are many interesting things to see in Hainan.;海南有很多有意思的 地方可看。 B:I hope I have time to see them all.;但愿我有时间一饱眼福。 There's never enough time to see them all, I found that out. There sure is it.;永远不会有足够的时 间 看全的. 是的. 96.A:The air is clean and the skies are clear in Hainan.;海南的空气 清新， 天空晴朗。 B:I've heard so much about that.;我久仰了。 97.A:Hainan is the Haiwaii of the orient!;海南是东 方的夏威夷～ B:You can say that again!;你说得没错～ Part 16: Congratulations;第 16 部分: 祝贺 98.A:We signed the contract. B:Congratulations.;我们已经签了。祝贺 你。 99.A:We got the job done～ B:Let's celebrate.;我们已经完成任务了～让我们庆贺一下。 Part 17: Motivation and Encouragement;第 17 部分: 激励和鼓励 These sentences are for days when you feel that you just can not conquer English,;这些句子是写 给你感觉 就是不能征服英语, or you have other problems that are getting you down.;或者当你简直要被其他一 些问题击垮的 日子. If that's the way you're feeling,;当你有以上感觉时, turn to this section and practice these sentences until you feel much better.;听听这一部分,练练这 些 句子,直到你觉得好得多 了为止. Good idea.;好主意. 100.If you can dream it,you can do it. 101.Never give up.;只要你能想到，你就能 做到。 永远 都 不要放弃。 102.Seeing is believing. 103.You can make it.;眼见为实。 你能行。 104.Honesty is the best policy. 105.Actions speak louder than words.;诚实至上。 事实胜于雄辩。 106.The shortest answer is doing.;最简短的回答就 是 行动。 107.All things are difficult before they are easy.;凡事必先难后易。 Just like studing Chinese for me. And me.;就和我学中文一样. 我也一样. 108.Great hopes make great men.;伟大的理想/希望造就 伟大的人。 (And great women.) (So true!);(也造就伟大的女人. 说得真对.) 109.There's no place like home.;金窝银窝不如 自己的狗窝。 110.Knowledge is power.;知识就是力量。 111.It's wonderful to have friends visiting from afar.;有朋自远方来，不亦乐 乎 And what could be more perfect to end this section and to end 111 sentences for Hainan?;还有什 么比这句能更好 地 结束本部分以及 海南英语 111 呢? Anytime you're speaking English with someone you could blurt out;当你跟别 人讲英语时, 你可 以脱口而出 'It's wonderful to have friends visiting from afar.';有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎 And I'm sure they'll be very touched.;我敢肯定他们一定会非常 感动. And I hope this friend from afar gets another chance to visit again very soon.;我希望这位远方来 的朋友 能很快就有机会再来. I hope so,too.;我也希望如此. Chapter III Top 3 Speeches;第三章 三最演讲篇 Self-introduction;经典自我介绍 This part is self-introductions, free passages or short speech.;这部分是自我介绍, 选段或短篇演 讲. Self introductions and short passages are a wonderful way to improve your English.;自我介绍和 短文是提高 英语的极佳途径. If you can introduce yourself with confidence;如果你能自信地作自我 介绍, or recite a short passage in standard English;或者用英语背诵一段小文章, You will never be shy when meeting a foreign friend.;你在会见外国朋友时就再也不会胆怯了. Jim and I will read these passages in different speeds.;吉姆和我将用不同的速度 朗读这些段落. So you can understand exactly how to practice to have the best final result.;你们可以很清楚怎样 练 习以获得最好效果. So first Jim and I am going to read it as slowly as possible,;首先吉姆和我用尽量慢的 速度来 读, exaggerating every words.;夸大每一个单词. Hi everybody,I'm Stone Lee.;大家好，各位，我是 李石头。 Shanghai is my home.I was born and raised there.;上海是我的家,我在那里出生并长大. It's a beautiful and modern city.;那是个美丽的、现代化 的城市。 It is also one of the most important international cities in Asia.;它也是亚洲最重要的一个 国际 化都市。 You are welcome to visit me anytime.I'd be glad to show you around the town.;欢迎你们随时来 参观， 我非常乐意做你们的向导 This is the first time I have left my home;这是我第一次远离家门， and traveled such a long way to Guang- zhou to study English.;到广州来学习英语。 Everything here is new and exciting to me;这里的每样东西对我来说都是新奇的、令人激动的 and I'm really impressed with the spirit of initiative;我也深深感受到进取的 精神。 I hope I can get used to it soon with your kind help.;我希望在你们的友好帮助下， 我能很快适应 这里的一切。 I'm looking forward to studying with you and becoming friends with you.;我期待着与你们一起 学习 并和你们成为朋友。 When I was in college;我念大学的时候 I liked walking around the beautiful campus talking with my friends.;我喜欢在 美丽的校园里和 朋友们漫步、谈天， I hope that when we have time I can share the same happy moments with you.; 我希望以后有时间 和你们 一起分享快乐的时光。 Hi everybody,I'm Stone Lee.;大家好，各位，我是 李石头。 Shanghai is my home.I was born and raised there.;上海是我的家,我在那里出生并长大. It's a beautiful and modern city.;那是个美丽的、现代化 的城市。 It is also one of the most important international cities in Asia.;它也是亚洲最重要的 一个 国际 化都市。 You are welcome to visit me anytime.I'd be glad to show you around the town.;欢迎你们随时来 参观， 我非常乐意做你们的向导 This is the first time I have left my home;这是我第一次远离家门， and traveled such a long way to Guang- zhou to study English.;到广州来学习英语。 Everything here is new and exciting to me;这里 的每样东西对我来说都是新奇的、令人激动的 and I'm really impressed with the spirit of initiative;我也深深感受到进 取的 精神。 I hope I can get used to it soon with your kind help.;我希望在你们的友好帮助下， 我能很快适应 这里 的一切。 I'm looking forward to studying with you and becoming friends with you.;我期待着与你们一起 学习 并和你 们成为朋友。 When I was in college;我念大学的时候 I liked walking around the beautiful campus talking with my friends.;我喜欢在美丽的校园里和 朋友们漫步、谈天， I hope that when we have time I can share the same happy moments with you.;我希望以后有时间 和你们 一起分享快 乐的时光。 Thank you.;谢谢。 Now if you want to practice to the point where you sound like a native speaker,;如果你 想练得自 己听起来 跟英语本土人一样, you need to do it slowly,quickly and at a normal conversational speed.;你需 要用慢,快以及常速 练习. So Jim,would you read it at a normal speed and I will read it at a normal speed,too.;吉姆,请 你用 常速读, 我也用常速来读. OK,I sure can't read it that fast.;好的,我可读不了你那么 快. Hi everybody,I'm Stone Lee.;大家好，各位，我是 李石头。 Shanghai is my home.I was born and raised there.;上海是我的家,我在那里出生 并长大. It's a beautiful and modern city.;那是个美丽的、现代化 的城市。 It is also one of the most important international cities in Asia.;它也是亚洲最重要的一个 国际 化都市。 You are welcome to visit me anytime.I'd be glad to show you around the town.;欢迎你们随时来 参观， 我非常乐意做你们的向导 This is the first time I have left my home;这是我第一次远离家门， and traveled such a long way to Guang- zhou to study English.;到广州来学习英语。 Everything here is new and exciting to me;这里的每样东西对我来说都是新奇的、令人激动的 and I'm really impressed with the spirit of initiative;我也深深感受到进取的 精神。 I hope I can get used to it soon with your kind help.;我希望在你们的友好帮助下， 我能很快适应 这里的一切。 I'm looking for- ward to studying with you;我期待 着与你们一起学习 and becoming friends with you.;并和你们成为朋友。 When I was in college;我念大学的时候 I liked walking around the beautiful campus talking with my friends.;我喜欢在 美丽的校园里和 朋友们漫步、谈天， I hope that when we have time I can share the same happy moments with you.;我希望以后有时间 和你们 一起分享快乐的时光。 Thank you.;谢谢。 Hi everybody,I'm Stone Lee.;大家好，各位， 我是 李石头。 Shanghai is my home.I was born and raised there.;上海是我的家,我在那里出生并长大. It's a beautiful and modern city.;那是个美丽的、现代化 的城市。 It is also one of the most important international cities in Asia.;它也 是亚洲最重要的一个 国际 化都市。 You are welcome to visit me anytime.I'd be glad to show you around the town.;欢迎你们随时来 参观， 我非常乐意做你们的向导 This is the first time I have left my home;这是我第一次远离家 门， and traveled such a long way to Guang- zhou to study English.;到广州来学习英语。 Everything here is new and exciting to me;这里的每样东西对我来说都是新奇的、令人激动的 and I'm really impressed with the spirit of initiative;我也深深感受到进取的 精神。 I hope I can get used to it soon with your kind help.;我希望在你们的友好帮助下， 我 能很快适应 这里的一切。 I'm looking for- ward to studying with you;我期待着与你们一起学习 and becoming friends with you.;并和你们成为朋友。 When I was in college;我念大学的时候 I liked walking around the beautiful campus talking with my friends.;我喜欢在美丽的校园里和 朋友们漫步、谈天， I hope that when we have time I can share the same happy moments with you.;我希望以后有时间 和你们 一起分享快乐的时光。 Thank you.;谢谢。 I'm Henry Lee.I am from Beijing,China. I graduated from Beijing University.;我是亨利.李，我来 自 中国的北京，毕业于 北京大学。 Now I am a system engineer for IBM, working in our New York headquarters.;现在 我是 IBM 的 系统工程 师，在纽约的总部工作。 My job is to develop new computer software.;我的工作是开发新 的 电脑软件。 I enjoy the job very much,;我非常喜欢这个工作， because software development is very creative and imaginative work.;因为软件开发是颇富创造 性和想象力的劳动。 So if anyone here is interested in computer and computer software,;因此如果在场的哪一位 对 于电脑和电脑软件 感兴趣的话， Please let me know. We can spend hours talking about computers.;请告诉我。我们可以花上 几 个小时来畅谈有关 电脑的事情。 Computers are not only my job,they are also my hobby!;软件开发不仅是我的工作，更是我的爱 好。 Now as quickly as possible for Henry Lee;下面是享利.李的自我介 绍的快速版. I'm Henry Lee.I am from Beijing,China. I graduated from Beijing University.;我是亨利.李，我来 自 中国的北京，毕业于 北京大学。 Now I am a system engineer for IBM, working in our New York headquarters.;现在我是 IBM 的 系统工程 师，在纽约的总部工作。 My job is to develop new computer software.;我的工作是开发新的 电脑软件。 I enjoy the job very much,;我非常喜欢这个工作， because software development is very creative and imaginative work.;因为软件开发是颇富创造 性和想象力的劳动。 So if anyone here is interested in computer and computer software,;因此如果在场的哪一位 对 于电脑和电脑软件 感兴趣 的话， Please let me know. We can spend hours talking about computers.;请告诉我。我们可以花上 几 个小时来畅谈有关 电脑的事情。 Computers are not only my job,they are also my hobby!;软件开发不仅是我的工作， 更是我的爱 好。 Now,Jim,would you please read it in normal conversational speed?OK.;吉姆,请你用下常语速 读 好 吗? 好吧. I'm Henry Lee.I am from Beijing,China. I graduated from Beijing University.;我是亨利.李，我来 自 中国的 北京，毕业于 北京大学。 Now I am a system engineer for IBM, working in our New York headquarters.;现在我是 IBM 的 系统工程 师，在纽约的总部工作。 My job is to develop new computer software.;我的工作是开发新的 电 脑软件。 I enjoy the job very much,;我非常喜欢这个工作， because software development is very creative and imagin- ative work.;因为软件开发是颇富创 造 性和想象力的劳动。 So if anyone here is interested in computer and computer software,;因此如果在场的哪一位 对 于电脑和电脑软件 感兴趣的话， Please let me know. We can spend hours talking about computers.;请告诉我。我们可以花上 几 个小时来畅谈有关 电脑的事情。 Computers are not only my job,they are also my hobby!;软件开发不仅是我的工作，更是我的爱 好。 I'm Henry Lee.I am from Beijing,China. I graduated from Beijing University.;我是亨利.李，我来 自 中国的北京，毕业于 北京大学。 Now I am a system engineer for IBM, working in our New York headquarters.;现在我是 IBM 的 系统工程 师，在纽约的总部工作。 My job is to develop new computer software.;我的工作是开发新的 电脑软件。 I enjoy the job very much,;我非常喜欢这 个工作， because software development is very creative and imaginative work.;因为软件开发是颇富创造 性和想象力 的劳动。 So if anyone here is interested in computer and computer software,;因此如果在场的哪一位 对 于电脑和电脑软件 感兴趣的话， Please let me know. We can spend hours talking about computers.;请告诉我。我们 可以花上 几 个小时来畅谈有关 电脑的事情。 Computers are not only my job,they are also my hobby!;软件开发不 仅是我的工作，更是我的爱 好。 Doing Business in America;在美国做生意 When you have a business meeting in the United States,;当你在美国有商务会晤时 come to the appointment on time.;一定要按时赴约。 Americans consider it extremely bad manners to be late.;美国人认为迟到是一种 极不礼貌的做 法。 You may be offered coffee;他们会给你 冲咖啡， and then you should immediately announce the reason for your visit.;然后你应该尽快说明 来 意。 It is important to speak directly and clearly about your subject.;直接了当且明白清楚地 说明自 己的目的是很 重要的。 Be prepared to discuss details and be ready to answer questions.;应随时准备好讨论细节和 回答 对方的疑问。 If your host disagrees with you, he will say so,;如果对方不同意你的看法他会照实说的。 and you may disagree with him too-- politely,of course!;你也可能会不同意他的 看法--当然，你 应礼貌 地告诉他。 I love this passage, because I think it's useful not only for learning English,;我喜欢这段话,因为 我认 为它不仅对学英语有用, but it's also valuable for offering practical advice;而且也真的是一段在美国做生意很有价值的 经验之 谈. when really doing business in America.; When you have a business meeting in the United States,;当你在美国有商务会晤时 come to the appoint- ment on time.;一定要按时赴约。 Americans consider it extremely bad manners to be late.;美国人认为迟到是一种 极不礼貌的做 法。 You may be offered coffee;他们会给你冲咖啡， and then you should immediately announce the reason for your visit.;然后你应该尽快说明 来 意。 It is important to speak directly and clearly about your subject.;直接了当且明白清楚地 说明自 己的目的是很 重要的。 Be prepared to discuss details and be ready to answer questions.;应随时准备好讨论细节和 回答 对方的疑问。 If your host dis- agrees with you, he will say so,;如果对方不同意你的看法他会照实说的。 and you may disagree with him too-- politely,of course!;你也可能会不同意他的 看法--当然，你 应礼貌 地告诉他。 Wow!Now,you can take a breath now. I know this one.;哇!这会儿你可以喘口气了. 我知道. And if you're doing business in America you may have to talk that fast.;如果你在美国做生意, 可 能也得用这么快的速 度讲话哟. I hope not. OK.I'll do it this time in natural speed.;希望不会. 好.这次我用常速读. When you have a business meeting in the United States,;当你在美国有商务会晤时 come to the appointment on time.;一定要按时赴约。 Americans consider it extremely bad manners to be late.;美国人认为迟到是一种 极不礼貌的做 法。 You may be offered coffee;他们会给你冲咖啡， and then you should immediately announce the reason for your visit.;然后你应该尽快说明 来 意。 It is important to speak directly and clearly about your subject.;直接了当且明白清楚地 说明自 己的目的是很 重要的。 Be prepared to discuss details and be ready to answer questions.;应随时准备好讨论细节和 回答 对方的疑问。 If your host disagrees with you, he will say so,;如果对方不同意你的看法他会照实说的。 and you may disagree with him too-- politely,of course!;你也可能会不同意他的 看法--当然，你 应礼貌 地告诉他。 You can say that again but,I will. OK.;你说得对极了. 但是我会的. OK. When you have a business meeting in the United States,;当你在美国有商 务会晤时 come to the appointment on time.;一定要按时赴约。 Americans consider it extremely bad manners to be late.;美国人认为迟到是一种 极不礼貌的做 法。 You may be offered coffee;他们会给你冲咖啡， and then you should immediately announce the reason for your visit.;然后你应该尽快说明 来 意。 It is important to speak directly and clearly about your subject.;直接了当且明白清楚地 说明自 己的目的是很 重要的。 Be prepared to discuss details and be ready to answer questions.;应随时准备好讨论细节和 回答 对方的疑问。 If your host disagrees with you, he will say so,;如果对方不同意你的看法他会照实说的。 and you may disagree with him too-- politely,of course!;你也可 能会不同意他的 看法--当然，你 应礼貌 地告诉他。 This passage also has some important words.;这段有几个重要 单词. So Jim and I will give you some sentences to go along with them.;吉姆和我会给大家一些 句子 来练习它们. Spoken English Crash Course (3) ) Chapter III;第三章, 经典段落: The Story of Chopsticks;筷子的故事 Next is the story of chopsticks.Another one of my favorite passages.;接下来是<筷子的故事> 又 是我最喜欢的段落之一 Jim,take it away. Thank you,Kim.;吉姆,你读吧. Chopsticks are used every day in China.;中国人每天都在使用 筷子。 Now I'd like to take this opportunity;我想借这个机会 to share the interesting story of their history with you.;和大家一起聊一些有关 筷子历史的有趣 故事。 I think you'll agree that even an ordinary item used in daily life;我想你会赞同即使是 生活中的 一件小物品 can have a facinating story.;也会有引人入胜的故事。 Although chopsticks originated in China,;筷子起源于中国， they are widely used in many Asian countries.;现在很多的亚洲国家都 使用它。 The first chop- sticks were made from bone and jade;第一批筷子是骨头或 玉制成的。 In the Spring and Autumn period,;在春秋时代 copper and iron chopsticks came into being.;又出现了铜制和铁制的 筷子。 In ancient times;在古代， the rich used jade or gold chopsticks to display their wealth.;富人家用玉或金子 制成筷子以显 示其家庭 的富有。 Many kings and emperors;许多帝王 used silver chopsticks to see if their food was poisoned.;用银制的筷子以检查 他们的事物中是 否被人 投了毒。 Chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries,;筷子在传统上是被当作 新娘的嫁妆的， because "Chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "Kuaizi";因为“筷子”在汉语中 读作"Kuaizi"， which sounds like "get a son soon.";听起来很像“快得儿子。 Many foreign friends try to use chopsticks when they visit China.;许多的外国朋友在访问 中国 的时候都使用 筷子。 Even former President of the United States, Richard Nixon,;美国前总统 理查德.尼克松 used chopsticks at the welcoming banquet held in his honor.;在为其到来而举办的 欢迎宴会上 也使用了 筷子。 As soon as he left his table,;他刚一离开桌子， a foreign diplomat grabbed his chopsticks as a historic souvenir;一名国外的 外交人员就抓 起了 他的筷子，把它作为 了具有历史意义的纪念品 Remember to tell this interesting story;不要忘 记把这个有趣的 故事告诉他们， the next time you eat with foreign friends and show off your knowledge.;下次与国外 朋友吃饭 时， 卖弄一下你的知识。 OK.This is a challenge to read as quickly as possible because it's long.;这次用最 快速读是个 挑 战,因为这段长. I'll take a deep breath.OK.;我要深吸一口气.好. Chopsticks are used every day in China.;中国人每天都在使用 筷子。 Now I'd like to take this opportunity;我想借这个机会 to share the interesting story of their history with you.;和大家一起聊一些有关 筷子历史的有趣 故事。 I think you'll agree that even an ordinary item used in daily life;我想你会赞同即使是 生活中的 一件小物品 can have a facinating story.;也会有引人 入胜的故事。 Although chopsticks originated in China,;筷子起源于中国， they are widely used in many Asian countries.;现在很多的亚洲国家都 使用它。 The first chop- sticks were made from bone and jade;第一批筷子是骨头 或 玉制成的。 In the Spring and Autumn period,;在春秋时代 copper and iron chopsticks came into being.;又出现了铜 制和铁制的 筷子。 In ancient times;在古代， the rich used jade or gold chopsticks to display their wealth.;富人家用 玉或金子 制成筷子以显 示其家庭 的富有。 Many kings and emperors;许多帝王 used silver chopsticks to see if their food was poisoned.;用银 制的筷子以检查 他们的事物中是 否被人 投了毒。 Chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries,;筷子在传 统上是被当作 新娘的嫁妆的， because "Chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "Kuaizi";因为“筷子”在汉语中 读作 "Kuaizi"， which sounds like "get a son soon.";听起来很像“快得儿子。 Many foreign friends try to use chopsticks when they visit China.;许多的外国朋友在访问 中国 的时候都使用 筷子。 Even former President of the United States, Richard Nixon,;美国前总统 理查德.尼克松 used chopsticks at the welcoming banquet held in his honor.;在为其到来 而举办的 欢迎宴会上 也使用了 筷子。 As soon as he left his table,;他刚一离开桌子， a foreign diplomat grabbed his chopsticks as a historic souvenir.;一名国外的外交人员就抓 起了 他的筷子，把它作为 了具有历史意义的纪念 品 Remember to tell this interesting story;不要忘记把这个有趣的 故事告诉他们， the next time you eat with foreign friends and show off your knowledge.;下次与国外朋友吃饭 时， 卖弄一下你的知识。 Normal speed.;常速. Chopsticks are used every day in China.;中国人每天都在使用 筷子。 Now I'd like to take this opportunity;我想借这个 机会 to share the interesting story of their history with you.;和大家一起聊一些有关 筷子历史的有趣 故事。 I think you'll agree that even an ordinary item used in daily life;我想你会赞同即使是 生活中的 一件小物品 can have a facinating story.;也会有引人入胜的故事。 Although chop- sticks originated in China,;筷子起源于中国， they are widely used in many Asian countries.;现在很多 的亚洲国家都 使用它。 The first chop- sticks were made from bone and jade;第一批筷子是骨头或 玉制成的。 In the Spring and Autumn period,;在春秋时代 copper and iron chopsticks came into being.;又出现了铜制和铁制的 筷子。 In ancient times;在古代， the rich used jade or gold chopsticks to display their wealth.;富人家用玉或金子 制成筷子以 显 示其家庭 的富有。 Many kings and emperors;许多帝王 used silver chopsticks to see if their food was poisoned.; 用银制的筷子以检查 他们的事物中是 否被人 投了毒。 Chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries,;筷子 在传统上是被当作 新娘的嫁妆的， because "Chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "Kuaizi";因为“筷子”在汉语中 读作"Kuaizi"， which sounds like "get a son soon.";听起来很像“快得儿子。 Many foreign friends try to use chopsticks when they visit China.;许多的外国朋友在访问 中国 的时候都使用 筷子。 Even former President of the United States, Richard Nixon,;美国前总统 理查德.尼克松 used chopsticks at the welcoming banquet held in his honor.;在为 其到来而举办的 欢迎宴会上 也使用了 筷子。 As soon as he left his table,;他刚一离开桌子， a foreign diplomat grabbed his chopsticks as a historic souvenir.;一名国外的外交人员就抓 起了 他的筷子，把它作为 了具有历史意义 的纪念品 Remember to tell this interesting story;不要忘记把这个有趣的 故事告诉他们， the next time you eat with foreign friends and show off your knowledge.;下次与国外朋友吃饭 时， 卖弄一下你的知识。 Well,I think I'll tell this story right now. It's interesting enough to tell twice.;我现在就来讲这个故 事. 它很有趣,值得 讲两遍. Chopsticks are used every day in China.;中国人每天都在使用 筷子。 Now I'd like to take this opportunity;我 想借这个机会 to share the interesting story of their history with you.;和大家一起聊一些有关 筷子历史的有趣 故事。 I think you'll agree that even an ordinary item used in daily life;我想你会赞同即使是 生活中的 一件小物品 can have a facinating story.;也会有引人入胜的故事。 Although chop- sticks originated in China,;筷子起源于中国， they are widely used in many Asian countries.;现在很多的亚洲国家都 使用它。 The first chop- sticks were made from bone and jade;第一批筷子是骨头或 玉制成的。 In the Spring and Autumn period,;在春秋时代 copper and iron chopsticks came into being.;又出现了铜制和铁制的 筷子。 In ancient times;在古代， the rich used jade or gold chopsticks to display their wealth.;富人家用玉或金子 制成筷子以显 示其家庭 的富有。 Many kings and emperors;许多帝王 used silver chopsticks to see if their food was poisoned.;用银制的筷子以检查 他们的事物中是 否被人 投了毒。 Chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries,;筷子在传统上是被当作 新娘的嫁妆的， because "Chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "Kuaizi";因为“筷子”在汉语中 读作"Kuaizi"， which sounds like "get a son soon.";听起来很 像“快得儿子。 Many foreign friends try to use chopsticks when they visit China.;许多的外国朋友在访问 中国 的时 候都使用 筷子。 Even former President of the United States, Richard Nixon,;美国前总统 理查德.尼克松 used chopsticks at the welcoming banquet held in his honor.;在为其到来而举办的 欢迎宴会上 也使用了 筷子。 As soon as he left his table,;他刚一离开桌子， a foreign diplomat grabbed his chopsticks as a historic souvenir.;一名国外的外交人员就抓 起了 他的筷子，把它作为 了具有历史意义的纪念品 Remember to tell this interesting story;不要忘记把这个有趣的 故事 告诉他们， the next time you eat with foreign friends and show off your knowledge.;下次与国外朋友吃饭 时， 卖弄 一下你的知识。 ancient I'm very interested in the ancient history of China.;我对中国的古代历史 非常感兴趣。 Do you know anything about ancient poetry?;你对古诗有所了解吗, souvenir Do you want to buy some souvenirs before you leave?;离开前你要买些 纪念品吗, Coconuts and pearls are the best souvenirs in Hainan.;在海南，椰子与珍珠是 最好的旅游纪念 品。 Just do it!; Many people put off until tomorrow what they can do today.;很多人把今天能做的 事推到明日。 They always look for excuses to postpone doing something.;他们总是找借口拖延 做事。 In the end,it never gets done.;到头来，事情做事没 做完。 If we leave things undone,we will eventually worry.;如果我们没有把事 情 做完，我们心里会感 到 忐忑不安。 This will then cause unnecessary stress.;这样会造成不必要的压力 Therefore,if you have this bad habit,;因此，如果你有这种坏 习惯的话， it's best to get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.;最好是将它克服并且尽快 把事情做 好。 Many people put off until tomorrow what they can do today.;很多 人把今天能做的 事推到明日。 They always look for excuses to postpone doing something.;他们总是找借口拖延 做事。 In the end,it never gets done.;到头来，事情做事没 做完。 If we leave things undone,we will eventually worry.;如果我们没有把事情 做完，我们 心里会感 到 忐忑不安。 This will then cause unnecessary stress.;这样会造成不必要的压力 Therefore,if you have this bad habit,;因此，如果你有这种坏 习惯的话， it's best to get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.;最好是将 它克服并且尽快 把事情做 好。 Like practice this passage. Boy!;就象练这段话. 对! Many people put off until tomorrow what they can do today.;很多人把今天能做的 事推到明日。 They always look for excuses to postpone doing something.;他们总是找借口拖延 做事。 In the end,it never gets done.;到头来，事情做事没 做完。 If we leave things undone,we will eventually worry.;如果我们没有把事情 做完，我们心里会感 到 忐忑不安。 This will then cause unnecessary stress.;这样会造成不必要的压力 Therefore,if you have this bad habit,;因此，如果你有这种坏 习惯的话， it's best to get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.;最好是将它克服并且尽快 把事情做 好。 Many people put off until tomorrow what they can do today.;很多人把今天能做的 事推到明日。 They always look for excuses to postpone doing something.;他们总是找借口拖延 做事。 In the end,it never gets done.;到头来，事情做事没 做完。 If we leave things undone,we will eventually worry.;如果我们没有把事情 做完，我们心里会感 到 忐忑不安。 This will then cause unnecessary stress.;这样会造成不必要的压力 Therefore,if you have this bad habit,;因此，如果你有这种坏 习惯的话， it's best to get rid of it and do things as soon as possible.;最好是将它克服并且尽快 把事情做 好。 And yes,I do have this bad habit.You know, most people do say,;我就有这个毛病. 你知道,许多 人说: Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.;不要把今天的事推到明 天. That's true. But I say,;是那样的. 可是我说, Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.;不要把后天的 事推到明 天. Oh,it's terrible! I do not have this habit,but I know most people do.;太可怕了!我没有这个 坏 毛 病.可我知道许多人有 I'm working about it. I'm working about it. OK. The day after tomorrow;我在改.我在 改. ...后天... postpone We have to postpone our meeting until next week.;我们要把会议推迟到 下个星期。 I've postponed my trip to Beijing for a few days.;我把去北京的行程 推迟了几天。 unnecessary It's unnecessary to apologize.;没有道歉的必要。 Don't pack any unnecessary clothes. Hainan is very warm.;海南非常暖和，不必要 的衣 服就不 要带了。 Welcome to Hainan!; Hainan is a tropical island off the southern coast of China.;海南位于中国南部， 是一个热带气 候的岛屿。 It is famous for its sunshine, fresh air and white-sand beaches;它因灿烂的阳光、清新的 空 气和 洁白的沙滩而 享誉世界。 In the winter, when the rest of China is cold and frozen,;在冬季，当中国的其它 地 方又冷又冻 时， Hainan is a tropical paradise with warm breezes.;这儿是暖风习习的热带 天堂。 You are welcome to visit the beautiful,;随时欢迎您。 seaside cities of Haikou and Sanya.;美丽的海滨城市海口、 三亚。 Hainan's economy is growing quickly and foreign inves- tment is welcomed.;海南的经济高速增 长， 海外投资纷纷涌来。 Whether you come to Hainan for business or pleasure,;不管是经商还是休闲， you'll surely find it is a perfect place to see da ziran(great nature);你都会发现这儿是 接近 大自 然的地方， and enjoy the customs of local minorities.;而且这里的少数民族 风情引人入胜。 Hainan is a treasure;海南是宝藏， of China that should be shared with the whole world!;是中国与世界共享的 Hainan is a tropical island off the southern coast of China.;海南位于中国南部， 是一个热带气 候的岛屿。 It is famous for its sunshine, fresh air and white-sand beaches;它因灿烂的阳光、清新的 空气和 洁白的沙滩而 享誉世界。 In the winter, when the rest of China is cold and frozen,;在冬季，当中国的其它 地方又冷又冻 时， Hainan is a tropical paradise with warm breezes.;这儿是暖风习习的热带 天堂。 You are welcome to visit the beautiful,;随时欢迎您。 seaside cities of Haikou and Sanya.;美丽的海滨城市海口、 三亚。 Hainan's economy is growing quickly and foreign inves- tment is welcomed.; 海南的经济高速增 长， 海外投资纷纷涌来。 Whether you come to Hainan for business or pleasure,;不管是经商还 是休闲， you'll surely find it is a perfect place to see da ziran(great nature);你都会发现这儿是接近 大自 然的地方， and enjoy the customs of local minorities.;而且这里的少数民族 风情引人入胜。 Hainan is a treasure;海南是宝藏， of China that should be shared with the whole world!;是中国与世界共享的 Oh,one Chinese word can make Kim have a big problem!;哦,一个中文词就能让 Kim 有大麻烦! OK.Then normal speed, let's see if I can do it better.;下面我用常速读,看看是 否能好一点. Hainan is a tropical island off the southern coast of China.;海南位于中国南部， 是一个热带气 候的岛屿。 It is famous for its sunshine, fresh air and white-sand beaches.;它因灿烂的阳光、清新的 空气和 洁白的沙滩而 享誉世界。 In the winter, when the rest of China is cold and frozen,;在冬季，当中国的其它 地方又冷又冻 时， Hainan is a tropical paradise with warm breezes.;这儿是暖风 习习的热带 天堂。 You are welcome to visit the beautiful,;随时欢迎您。 seaside cities of Haikou and Sanya.;美丽的 海滨城市海口、 三亚。 Hainan's economy is growing quickly and foreign investment is welcomed.;海南的经济高速 增 长， 海外投资纷纷涌来。 Whether you come to Hainan for business or pleasure,;不管是经商还是休闲， you'll surely find it is a perfect place to see da ziran(great nature);你都会发现这儿是接近 大自 然的地方， and enjoy the customs of local minorities.;而且这里的少数民族 风情引人入胜。 Hainan is a treasure;海南是宝藏， of China that should be shared with the whole world!;是中国与世界共享的! That's for sure!;那是肯定的! Hainan is a tropical island off the southern coast of China.;海南位于中国南部， 是一个热带气 候的岛屿。 It is famous for its sunshine, fresh air and white-sand beaches.;它因灿烂的阳光、清新的 空气和 洁白的沙滩而 享誉世界。 In the winter, when the rest of China is cold and frozen,;在冬季，当中国的其它 地方又冷又冻 时， Hainan is a tropical paradise with warm breezes.;这儿是暖风习习的热带 天堂。 You are welcome to visit the beautiful,;随时欢迎您到 seaside cities of Haikou and Sanya.;美丽的海滨城市海口、 三亚。 Hainan's economy is growing quickly and foreign inves- tment is welcomed.;海南的经济高速增 长， 海外投资纷纷涌来。 Whether you come to Hainan for business or pleasure,;不管是经商还是休闲， you'll surely find it is a perfect place to see da ziran(great nature);你都会发现这儿是接近 大自 然的地方， and enjoy the customs of local minorities.;而且这里的少数民族 风 情引人入胜。 Hainan is a treasure;海南是宝藏， of China that should be shared with the whole world!;是中国与世界 共享的! It certainly is!And by learning English;它当然是!而且通过学英 语, you will be able to share all the wonderful details of features in Hainan.;你可以更好的享受海南 风情的细微之美. So,best of luck!;祝你好运! Chapter IV Master Examinations through Spoken English!;第四章 口语突破考试 Of course if you can speak sentences in correct grammar,;当然,如果你能说语法 正确的句子, you will be able to answer test questions;你就能够回答考试中 that ask you try to identify correct grammar.;要求改正语法错误的问题 So practice learning out these real test items;所以,练熟 这些考试真题 and improve your performance on exams.;提高你的应试能力. 1.It is difficult to study English well.;1.学 好英语很困难. 2.In the past twenty years there have been great changes in our home town.;2.在过去的 20 年里, 我们 家乡发生了巨变. 3.You look tired. You'd better go to bed early.;3.你看起来很累. 你最好早点上床睡觉. 4.Peter has to work till nine o'clock, doesn't he?;4.彼德得工作到九点, 是吗? 5.Will you please show me how to use a computer?;5.请你教给我怎 么用电脑 好吗? 6.How about going shopping with me this afternoon?;6.今天下午跟我去购物 好吗? 7.Let's try not to make the same mistake again.;7.我们别再犯同样的 错误 The next exam items come from the NMET examination.;下 一组试题选自全国高考 试题 1.The WTO cannot live up to its name;1.WTO 会名不副实, as long as it does not include a country that is home to one fifth of mankind.;如果它不接受一个 占世 界人口总数五分之一的 国家的话. 2.I really don't want to go to the party,;2.我真的不想去赴会, but I don't see how I can get out of it.;可我不知道如何逃 避. 3.Someone called me up in the middle of the night,;3.有人半夜给我打电话, but they hung up before I could answer the phone.;可是我还未来得及接他 就把电话挂了. 4.A:Are you coming to Jeff's party?;4.A:你来参加杰夫的晚 会吗? B:I'm not sure.I might go to the concert instead.;B:说不准.我倒可能会去 听音乐会. 5.If you want to change for a double room;5.如果你想换双人间, you'll have to pay another $15 more.;你得再付 15 美元. 6.A:Have you finished your report yet?;6.A:你的做完了吗? B:No,I'll finish in another ten minutes.;B:没有,再有十分钟才能 完. 7.A:How are you today?;7.A:今天好吗? B:Oh,I haven't felt as sick as I do now for a very long time.;B:哦,我好久没有感觉 象现 在这样 难受了. OK,that brings us to the end of this part.;本部分到此结束. Go on with more examination questions to blurt out.;接下来的试题也应 脱口而出. 1.A:Hi,haven't seen you for ages!You look fine!;1.A:嗨,多年不见,你看 上去不错嘛! B:Thanks.You look well,too.;B:谢谢.你看上去也挺好 2.A:Don't forget to come to my birthday party tomorrow. B:I won't.;2.A:别忘了明天来参加 我的 生日晚会. B:不会忘 的. 3.A:I'll be away on a business trip.;3.A:我要出差去. Would you mind looking after my daughter?;你介意帮我照看 我女儿 吗? B:Not at all.I'd be happy to.;B:一点都不介意.很乐意 帮忙. 4.A:I'm sorry I broke your mirror. B:Oh,really?It doesn't matter.;4.A:很抱歉我打破了你 的镜子. B:哦,真的?没关系. 5.A:Do you think I could borrow your dictionary? B:Yes,you could.;5.A:我能借你的词典吗? B: 能借. 6.A:I'd like to invite you to dinner this Saturday,Stone.;6.A:我想邀请你这个周 六吃饭,石头. B:I'm very sorry,but I have other plans.;B:非常抱歉,我有其他 安排. 7.A:Who is Jerry Cooper?;7.A:谁是杰瑞.库柏? B:Haven't you met him yet?I saw you shaking hands with him at the meeting.;B:你没见过他吗? 我看到 你在会上跟他握手了. 8.A:Can I get you a cup of tea? B:That's very nice of you.;8.A:给你泡杯茶吧? B:你太好了. Now for the last part of Cracking Examination Through Spoken English.;下面是 口语突破考试的 最后一部分. 1.He is watching TV? He's supposed to be cleaning his room.;1.他居然在看电视? 他理 应清扫 房间的. 2.Had he worked harder,he would have got through the exams.;2.如果他学习再努力些, 他就会 通过 考试了. And that brings us to the end of Cracking Examination Through Spoken English.;口语突破考试 到此结束. and brings us to the end of this book.;本书也到此结束了. Good luck with your Crazy English and good luck with your life.;祝各位在学习疯狂英语中 好 运,一生好运. Good luck everybody. Bye-bye.;各位好运. 再见