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I went to Vancouver for a meeting this week. I have always liked Vancouver, and on top of that , my cousin Dominick just moved there. I got in touch with him and he invited me over to see his new place. On the way over, though, I got a little lost. I
I was driving down the Santa Monica freeway yesterday, headed towards downtown, when all of a sudden I see my engine light come on. Needless to say, that's not the sort of thing one likes to see. So I immediately pull over to the side of the road and
Daily Life - New Guy In Town V (C0082) A: What the heck is going on! Did you see that?What was that thing? B: I dont know! Im just glad we made it out! Look,there is a police car! Help! Help! Please stop! C: Howdy man. What seems to be the problem? I
Daily Life - Opening a Bank Account (C0032) A: Next, please. May I help you, sir? B: Hello, yes, Id like to open a bank account. A: Certainly, I can can help you with that. What type of account would you like to open? A chequing or a savings account?
Elementary - Where should we eat? (B0024) A: Do you two have any plans for the evening? B: We were thinking of checking out a restaurant in the neigbourhood. Do you have any suggestions? A: I know this really nice Italian place. The food is fantastic
Upper-Intermediate - Emergency Room (D0046) A: Help! Are you a doctor? My poor little Frankie has stopped breathing! Oh my gosh, Help me! I tried to perform CPR, but I just don't know if I could get any air into his lungs! Oh, Frankie! B: Ellen, get
The Weekend - Happy Hour (C0071) A: Hey man, what do you have on tap? B: Heineken and Budweiser. We have a two-for-one happy hour special. A: Cool, gimme a pint of Heineken and half a pint of Bud. B: Okay...A pint of Heineken and and half a pint of b
Intermediate - You Are Fired! (C0072) A: Hi Isabel! You wanted to see me? B: Yes Anthony, come on in. Have a seat. A: Is everything okay? You seem a bit preoccupied. B: Well, Anthony, this is not going to be an easy conversation.The company has made
Daily Life - Which Finger? (C0073) A: ...The rings please. May this ring be blessed so he who gives it and she who wears it may abide in peace, and continue in love until lifes end. B: With this ring I thee wed. Wear it as a symbol of our love and co
Daily Life - Getting A Hair Cut (C0081) A: Hello there! Come on in! Dont just stand there!Come and take a seat! B: Um, okay. Well, I just want a trim. Nothing too fancy. A: Oh my gosh! Your hair is amazing! So silky, so shiny! I am going to work my m
Daily Life - How Would You Like Your Eggs? A: Wow, youre up early today! Whats for breakfast? B: Well, I felt like baking, so I made some muffins. A: Smells good! Ill make some coffee. Do you want me to make you some eggs? B: Sure, I'll take mine, su
The Office - Groundbreaking Research (C0068) A: Weve been over this a thousand times. The data is irrefutable! Look, weve done extensive research,built studies, and read the literature, and there is conclusive evidence to support my theory! B: Horowi
A: Honey come on! We are going to be late! Honestly, you take longer getting ready than I do! B: I was drying my hair and ironing my shirt! Can you come here for a sec? I need your help. A: What is it? Why are all these clothes on the bed? B: I dont
A: Did you hear? The state is thinking of legalizing gambling in our city! Soon we are gonna have amazing hotels and casinos here which will be good for our business! B: Are you serious? Gambling is a vice industry built on deception and fed by the i
A: Jim! Whats up, man? B: Charlie! Is that your ride? Its butt ugly, dude! A: Dont be a airhead! This is a nineteen sixty-nine Chevy Impala! I just need to fix it up a bit. In a couple of months, this baby is gonna be wicked! B: Not even! Check i
Last week, I was at a business luncheon and I met a woman named Dana Okri who was heading a new start up. I have been a sales rep for Eureka Corp. for three years now and our bread and butter is data management software . I told her briefly about our
I don't normally get stage fright, but the thought of getting up in front of my colleagues to give a presentation always gives me butterflies. But I have no choice; my boss asked me to do it, so I will. I set up my projector and PowerPoint program on
I got a call yesterday from Amy, a co-worker from the office. She and I work in the same department. We've had lunch at work a few times but I really didn't know her that well. I was really glad she called. Kevin: Hello. Amy: Hi, could I speak to Kev
I got a call yesterday from Amy, a co-worker from the office. She and I work in the same department. We've had lunch at work a few times but I really didn't know her that well. I was really glad she called. Kevin: Jeff: What were you and Richard talk
Daily Life - At The Pharmacy (C0084) A: Hello sir, how can I help you? B: Yes, I need this prescription please. A: Lets see. Okay, so 50 mg of Prozac, would you prefer this in capsule or tablet? B: Capsules are fine. A: Okay, you should take 1 capsul