韓天福
現(xiàn)實(shí)生活中,一提到用英語(yǔ)去“約會(huì)”,有的同學(xué)就會(huì)手忙腳亂,不知道在什么情景下“相見”,怎樣去“約會(huì)”,其實(shí)“約會(huì)”是要分在什么地點(diǎn)、什么原因去、約什么人等情境下進(jìn)行的。下面讓我們一起去看看人們是如何“約會(huì)”的吧。
一、向?qū)Ψ教岢觥凹s會(huì)”:
1. Are you free tonight? 今晚你有空嗎?
2. Do you happen to be free? 你有空嗎?
3. Are you in a mood for a walk? 你有心情散散步嗎?
4. How about going for a cup of coffee? 一起喝杯咖啡怎么樣?
5. May I ask you out? 我能約你出去嗎?
6. Would you like to go sightseeing in the countryside with me next weekend? 下周末你愿意和我一起去鄉(xiāng)下觀光旅游嗎?
7. Would you like to go to the movies with me? 你愿意和我一起看電影嗎?
8. How / What about going for a drink after work today? 下班后一起去喝一杯,怎么樣?
9. Lets make the date to take part in the summer camp. 咱們約定個(gè)時(shí)間去參加夏令營(yíng)吧。
10. Do / Would you mind if I call on you tomorrow? 明天我去看你好嗎?
二、接受對(duì)方“約會(huì)”:
1. Yes, thats OK / all right. 可以,那好吧。
2. Yes, Ill be free next month. 好,下個(gè)月我有空。
3. All right, be there or be square. / Dont leave without seeing each other. 好吧,不見不散。
4. I dont have anything else to do this weekend. 這個(gè)周末我沒有別的事情要做。
5. Any time except next Saturday would be OK / all right. 除了下周六,任何時(shí)間都可以。
6. Ill be very pleased to travel to the Wudang Mountain this summer vacation. 我很高興今年暑假去武當(dāng)山旅游。
7. Lets make it that we will join in the speech competition. 我們約定去參加演講比賽。
8. OK, Ill be expecting you by the time. 好,到時(shí)我等你。
三、謝絕對(duì)方“約會(huì)”:
1. No / Sorry, I wont have time then. But Ill be free... 不/很抱歉,那時(shí)我沒有時(shí)間,但……我有空。
2. Sorry, Im afraid that I cant go for his appointment. I have something important to do tonight. 對(duì)不起,今晚我不能去應(yīng)他的約會(huì)。我有一些重要的事情要做。
3. Im sorry to say I have much homework to do this evening. 對(duì)不起,今晚我有很多作業(yè)要做。
4. Im sorry, but I have an appointment this evening. How about tomorrow evening? 對(duì)不起,今晚我已經(jīng)有約了。明天晚上好嗎?
5. Sorry. Im tired and Ive got to work tomorrow. 對(duì)不起,我累了。而且明天還得上班。
6. Tuesday is filled up. What about Thursday? 周二全天沒有時(shí)間,周四怎么樣?
7. Sorry, I have an important activity to attend. 對(duì)不起,我有一個(gè)重要的活動(dòng)要參加。
【牛刀小試】
Ⅰ. 選擇填空。
1. —Are you going to be free this evening, Lucy? Id like to ask you for help with my physics?
—_______.
A. Id like to have B. Good idea
C. Yes, I think Ill be free ? ? ? ? ? D. Id rather have
2. —Im leaving for Wuhan at 6:30 tomorrow afternoon? Can you meet me at the railway station?
—_______.
A. Thats right ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? B. Nice to see youendprint
C. OK. Wait for me ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? D. All right. See you then
3. —Shall we go hiking to achieve our dream together?
—_______
A. Yes, thatll be all right. ? ? ? ? ? ? B. Never mind.
C. How about next year? ? ? ? ? ? ? D. Youre welcome.
4. —Would you like to my birthday party on Wednesday?
—_______.
A. Best luck to you ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? B. Thats all right
C. No, I would never mind ? ? ? ? ? D. Sorry, Ill be engaged on that day
5. —Would you mind if I challenge you to pass the final exam?
—_______.
A. Good idea ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? B. You think so
C. Thats fine with me ? ? ? ? ? ? ? D. You cant mean that
Ⅱ. 根據(jù)漢語(yǔ)意思完成句子。
1. 本周末我們一起去農(nóng)村郊游,好嗎?
Lets go hiking in the countryside this weekend, __________________?
2. 下周我們一起去參加英語(yǔ)演講比賽,好嗎?
__________________________________ English speech next week with us?
3. 為什么不去征求老師的意見呢?
_____________________________ ask for the teachers suggestion?
4. 下課后我們一起去圖書室借幾本小說,行嗎?
Let us go to the library and borrow some novels after class, ____________?
5. ——喝點(diǎn)咖啡還是紅茶?
——隨意吧。
—_________________________ drink coffee or black tea?
—Either is OK.endprint