书城外语超级英语情景100话题
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第8章 日常生活篇(7)

Customer:Not at all.

Waiter:Would you like me to bring you new ones for your next trip to the buffet

Customer:Yes,please.That would be great.

Waiter:Can I get you anything else right now

Customer:Actually,last time we went up,we noticed that the French fries were running low.

Waiter:Thanks for letting me know.I'll go and get some more.I can bring you a few slices to your table for you if you prefer.

Customer:That won't be necessary.Thanks.

自助餐

服务员:这里的菜怎么样?

顾客:非常好。我们真的很喜欢这里的自助餐。

服务员:这些盘子都用完了吗?

顾客:是的,除了这个,其它的盘子都用完了。这个盘子里的,我还在吃。

服务员:您介意我把其他的盘子都撤走吗

顾客:不介意。

服务员:您希望我给您再拿几个新盘子吗,以便您下次去取食物?

顾客:好的,那太好了。

服务员:您现在还有什么其他需要吗?

顾客:事实上,上次我们去取食物的时候,看到炸薯条快没了。

服务员:谢谢您告诉我,我去再加一些。如果您愿意的话,我给您再拿一些过来。

顾客:不用了,谢谢。

词汇档案

plate [pleit] n.盘子

rest [rest] a.剩下的

notice [nutis] v.注意

slice [slais] n.薄片

小叮咛

①Yes,except for this one.是的,除了这个。

except for: 除了……以外。和同样表示“除了……外”的 except 不同的是:与 except 连用的整体词和 except 所跟的词常常是同类的,是指整体除去一部分; 而与 except for 连用的整体词与except for 所跟的词往往不是同类的,是指整体中除去一个细节。例如:Except for an old lady,the bus was empty.除了有 一个老太太以外,这辆公共汽车是空的。

At the Cafe

在咖啡馆

01锦囊妙句

01.What kind of coffee would you like

你喜欢哪种咖啡?

02.Why don't you drink coffee

你为什么不喝咖啡?

03.I don't like the caffeine in the coffee.

caffeine [kfin] n.咖啡因

我不喜欢咖啡里面含有的咖啡因。

04.How would you like coffee

你喜欢什么咖啡?

05.A cup of black coffee,please.

请来一杯黑咖啡。

06.What do you recommend

recommend [rekmend] v.推荐;介绍

你给我推荐一种吧?

07.Would you like some dessert

dessert [dizt] n.甜点;甜食

您想要点甜点吗?

08.Well,I'll have a small piece of cake.

嗯,好吧。我来一小块蛋糕。

09.What else are you going to have

您还需要其他的吗?

10.What about a green tea or perhaps a caffe latte

你看绿茶或拿铁咖啡,怎么样?

11.What special kind of desserts do you have

你们这里有什么特别的甜点吗?

12.Can I have some fruit instead of the dessert

instead of代替,而不是……

可不可以不要甜点改要水果?

13.Do you need a few minutes (to decide what you want)

您是不是想再等几分钟(决定您要什么)?

14.I'd like to try the coffee with milk.

我想尝尝加奶的咖啡。

15.Please help me change another clean towel.

请帮我换一块干净的餐巾。

02实用对话

Having afternoon tea at the cafe

Waiter:Good afternoon.

Tom:I'm Tom Johnson.We made a reservation for tea this afternoon.

Waiter:Yes,sir.This way,please.Here's your table.Is this all right

Tom:Yes,it's nice,indeed.Thank you.

Waiter:I'm so glad you like it.What would you like① We serve coffee and tea,sandwiches,cakes and cold drinks.Please look at the menu for afternoon tea.

Tom:What would you like,Mike

Mike:I'll try a chicken salad sandwich and have a cup of coffee with cream.

Waiter:How about you,Mr.Johnson

Tom:I will have black tea with lemon and sugar and a piece of apple pie.

Waiter:Anything else

Tom:What's your special today

Waiter:We have strawberries with cream today.I suggest you try them.

Tom:Good,I will.

在咖啡馆喝下午茶

服务生:下午好。

汤姆:我是汤姆·约翰逊。我们预定了今天下午用茶点。

服务生:是的,先生。请这边走。这就是你们的桌子。您感觉还可以吗?

汤姆:好极了!谢谢你。

服务生:您满意我很高兴。您想要点什么?我们这里供应咖啡、茶、三明治、蛋糕和冷饮。请看一下茶点单。

汤姆:你想吃点什么,迈克?

迈克:我想尝尝鸡肉色拉三明治,并要一杯奶咖啡。

服务生:那么您呢,约翰逊先生?

汤姆:我要柠檬红茶加糖和一块苹果派。

服务生:还要什么吗?

汤姆:你们今天有什么特色食品?

服务生:我们今天供应鲜奶油草莓。我建议你们尝尝。

汤姆:好的,我想尝一尝。

词汇档案

reservation [rezvein] n.预订,预约

This way,please.请这边走。

serve [sv] v.(给……)提供,端上

special [spel] n.特价菜

小叮咛

①What would you like 您想要点什么? 这个句子用于询问对方需要什么,在商店、餐馆、咖啡馆等场合多是服务人员用来询问顾客需要什么东西,这是非 常客气的说法。例如:

-What would you like,sir先生,您需要什么?

-I'd like a cup of coffee with sugar.我想要一杯加糖的咖啡。

03想唱就唱

THE WEDDING婚礼

You by my side

That's how I see us

I close my eyes and I can see us

We're on our way to say I do

My secret dreams have all come true

I see the church,I see the people

Your folks and mine happy and smiling

And I can hear sweet voices singing

Ave Maria

Oh,my love,my love

This can really be

That someday

You'll walk down the aisle with me

Let it be

Make it be

That I'm the one for you

I'll be yours,all yours

Now and forever

I see the church,I see the people

Your folks and mine happy and smiling

And I can hear sweet voices singing

Ave Maria

Oh,my love,my love

This can really be

你就站在我身边

那是我看到的我们

闭上眼我就能看见

我们正前进在我所说的道路上

我秘密的梦境全都化作了现实

我看见了教堂 也看见了人们

你我的亲友欢乐还有微笑

然后我能够听到那甜美的歌声

Ave Maria

啊 我的爱 我的爱

这是可以变为真实的

到了那遥远的某一天

你我将共同穿过走廊

使之实现

让之呈现

我就是你的那个人

我将成为你的所有

从今天到永远

我看见了教堂 也看见了人们

你我的亲友欢乐还有微笑

然后我能够听到那甜美的歌声

Ave Maria

啊 我的爱 我的爱

这是可以变为真实的

Phone Call

打电话

01锦囊妙句

01.May I speak to Dr.Robert,please

请找罗伯特博士接电话,好吗?

02.The line is engaged.Will you please hold on

线路很忙,您可否稍等一下?

03.Hello.After Sales Service.

您好!这里是售后服务处。

04.Sorry I wasn't in when you phoned.

很抱歉,你给我打电话的时候我不在。

05.Sorry to have kept you waiting.

实在对不起,让您久等了。

06.What did you phone me up for

你给我打电话有什么事吗?

07.I'm sorry I wasn't at home when you called.

对不起,你打电话来时我没在家。

08.I can't hear you very well.

我听不太清楚。

09.May I call you back

我再打给你好吗?

10.I'm afraid you have the wrong number.

恐怕你打错电话了。

11.I'm sorry,but there is no one by the name of David Smith here.

很抱歉,这里没有叫大卫·史密斯的人。

12.I'm sorry.I have got the wrong number.

对不起,我打错号码了。

13.Could I leave a message for her,please

我可以给她留个口信吗?

14.Could you ask him to call me when he's back

他回来时你可不可以叫他打电话给我?

15.Please have him return my call.

请叫他给我回个电话。

02实用对话

Engaged

Joe:Good morning!

Pat:Can I speak to Miss Cooper,please

Joe:Would you hold on a second,please Miss Cooper's extension is engaged.

Pat:Engaged.Oh,dear! Could you tell her it's a long-distance call

Joe:I'm sorry,sir.I can't interrupt her.I'm sure she won't tak very long.

Pat:How long do you think she'll talk

Joe:I really can't say how long she'll call.

Pat:Can I leave a message,please

Joe:Yes,certainly.

Pat:Can you tell her I'm waiting to speak to her

Joe:Yes,sir.I'll give her a buzz on an inside line if you like.①

Pat:Thank you very much.

占线

乔:早上好!

帕特:我可以同库柏小姐通话吗?

乔:请等一等,库柏小姐的分机正忙着。

帕特:占线,噢,天哪!能不能告诉她这是长途电话?

乔:抱歉,先生,我不能打扰她。我相信她不会打很长时间。

帕特:你觉得她会打多长时间?

乔:我确实不知道她会打多长时间?

帕特:我能不能留个口信?

乔:好的,当然可以。

帕特:能不能告诉她我正在等着跟她讲话?

乔:是的,先生。如果你愿意的话,我用内线打。

帕特:非常感谢。

词汇档案

extension [ikstenn] n.电话分机

engage [inɡeid] v.占用

interrupt [intrpt] v.打扰