小笨霖英语笔记39集: 美国派

最近在美国有一部很搞笑的电影, 叫 American Pie. 这部电影不知在台湾有没有上映? 它主要讲的就是四个高中男生希望在他们毕业舞会前失去他们童贞的故事

生活美语脱口秀—say when是在问时间吗？

用餐的时候总免不了要给别人斟酒。斟酒的时候最好要问一下对方的意见，随随便便强行让对方喝可不是有素养的表现。 那么，这个时候你要说 Say when.

【租住公寓】歧视-Discrimination

A: Good morning, is this the Renter's Hotline? B: Yes, what can I help you with? A: I have a question about discrimination in housing. B: What type of discrimination? A: I think that he doesn't want to rent to me because of my race. B: What made you

【租住公寓】与邻居打招呼-Greeting a Neighbor

A: Hello, it's nice to meet you. B: It's great meeting you too. A: Did you just move in? B: I moved in this past weekend. A: I had no idea that house was sold. B: I had to buy. The first time I saw it, I fell in love. A: It is a beautiful house. B: H

【租住公寓】垃圾回收利用-Trash and Recycling

A: Can you tell me where we are supposed to take our trash? B: Put it in the dumpster next to that stairway. A: What day do they pick the trash up? B: They empty the trash every Wednesday. A: Are we supposed to mix our recyclables in, or sort them? B

【租住公寓】访客-Visitors

A: I have a question about extra people living with me in my apartment. B: You may have one roommate, but they need to have an approved application on file with us. A: What about overnight guests? B: An occasional overnight guest is not a problem. A:

全新绝妙美语天天练----Unit 9

That's more like it. （这还差不多。） 这句话用在“得了便宜还卖乖”的情形最多，more是比较级，more like it 就是“比较像样”的意思。当别人因为你的要求或

《乔布斯传》翻译笔记：我们的友情真的抵不上那点钱？

《乔布斯传》自问世以来受到了全世界人民的关注，对此恒星英语推出《乔布斯传》翻译笔记系列，让我们在翻译学习中回顾乔帮主的伟大一生。第四章 雅达利和印度 第三、四部分讲述了乔布

【闲聊】访客-Receiving Visitors

A:Thanks for coming to see me today. B: It's no problem. I was really missing you anyway. A:I missed you too. B: Why haven't you tried to come see me then? A:I've been really busy. B: Doing what? A: Working. B:I would've come to see you sooner, but I

【闲聊】接受去聚会的邀请-Accepting an Invitation to a Party

A:Hey, what's up?br B:Nothing really.br A:I'm throwing a party on Friday.br B:I didn't realize that.br A: You didn't?br B: Nobody has told me anything about your party.br A: Did you want to go?br B: When does it start?br A:At 8:00 p.m.br B: I'll be t

【乘公交】与某人在公交车上聊天-Talking to Someone on a Bus

A: How's it going? B: Good. How about you? A: Not bad, thanks for asking. B: Have you been on the bus for a while? A: Only about fifteen minutes. B: Do you ride this bus often? A: Not really, I usually drive. B: You have a car? A: Yes, I do. B: So wh

【约会】一次争吵-An Argument

A: John, I was talking to the travel agent about where we might be taking our vacation this year. B: I am going fishing in Alaska with my friend, Mark. A: What are you talking about? B: What's wrong with heading out with Mark for vacation? A: You and

【日常生活】买一张墨西哥煎饼-Buying a Burrito

A: Man, I'm so hungry! Can you buy me a burrito? B: I don't have any money to buy you a burrito. A: Please? I haven't eaten anything all day. B: Look, I only have money to buy myself a burrito. A: I'm so hungry, I could eat a whole cow! B: If you're

【大学生活】办理图书馆借阅证-Getting a Library Card

A: Excuse me. I am interested in getting a library card. B: Sure, let me give you an application. You can fill it out right here at the counter. A: OK, here it is. B: Let me take a look at this for you. May I have your driver's license, please? A: He

【大学生活】到哪里买午饭？-Where to Buy Lunch

A: Hi, could you help me find a place where I could buy some lunch? B: Sure! What kind of food would you like? A: I was thinking of pizza or something else Italian, maybe. B: I know the perfect place! A: Good! Where is it? B: It's right past that las

【闲聊】打电话给朋友-Calling a Friend

A: Hello, may I speak to Alice please? B: This is she. How's it going? A: I've been trying to call you all day. B: Sorry about that. I was cleaning up. A: It's okay. B: So what were you calling me about? A: Oh, I just wanted to see if you wanted to h

【在图书馆】从另一所图书馆借书-Borrowing a Book from Another Library

A: What can I do for you? B: I am trying to find this book. A: What's the problem? B:It doesn't seem like this library has it. A: Have you checked the computer? B:I have already. A: What did it say? B: It says the book is on the shelf, but I didn't f

【社交】关于婚礼的讨论-Wedding Discussion

A:Their wedding was absolutely beautiful. B:It really was. I want a wedding like that. A:How much do you think they spent on their wedding? B: I think it might've cost them a nice chunk of change. A:Do you want a big wedding like that? B: Not really.

【社交】问候老朋友-Greeting an Old Friend

A:Hi, I haven't seen you in a while. B: Yes, it has been a long time! A: How long has it been since we last saw each other? B:I think that we last saw each other two years ago. A: What have you been doing for the past two years? B: I have been going

【在图书馆】还书-Checking Out a Book

A: What can I do for you today? B: I need to return a book. A: Can I do anything else for you? B: I want to check these books out. A: Is that all? B: That's all. A: May I see your library card, please? B: It's right here. A: Will that be all for toda