日常接待常用英語句子
日常接待常用英語句子
全國大學(xué)英語教學(xué)改革提出要 提高學(xué)生的英語綜合應(yīng)用能力,尤其是聽說能力 后,大家對英語口語能力的重視達到了前所未有的程度。下面小編就給大家分享日常接待常用英語句子,希望大家喜歡。
日常接待常用英語句子如下:
關(guān)于工作
你了解他的背景嗎?Do you know his background?
I know very little about him. (我一點兒也不了解。)
我在一家電腦公司工作。I work for a computer company.
我是國家公務(wù)員。I'm a government employee.
我是個體經(jīng)營者。I'm self-employed.
你在哪個部門工作?Which department do you work for?
I work for ABC Company. (我在ABC公司工作。)
搞銷售的。Sales.
這個工作你做了多長時間了?How long have you been doing that job?
10年了。For 10 years.
你的公司在哪兒?Where is your company?
= Where is your company located?
在新宿。In Shinjuku.
上下班路上要花多長時間?How long does it take (you) to commute?
commute “上班,上學(xué)”。
1個小時左右。About one hour.
= Around one hour.
= It takes about one hour.
= About an hour.
你怎么去上班?How do you get to work?
= How do you go to work?
我坐地鐵。I ride the subway.
= I use the subway.
= I take the subway.
我正在調(diào)工作。I'm changing jobs.
我正在找工作。I'm job hunting now.
= I'm looking for work now.
我明年退休。I'm retiring next year.
我現(xiàn)在失業(yè)了。I'm out of work now.
out of work “失業(yè)”。
= I don't have a job now.
= I'm not working right now.
= I'm unemployed. (現(xiàn)在失業(yè)了。)
關(guān)于學(xué)校
你是學(xué)生嗎?Are you a student?
= No, I've already finished school. (不是,我已經(jīng)畢業(yè)了。)
= Do you go to school? (你還在上學(xué)嗎?)
我是個大學(xué)生。I'm a college student.
在美國,college指包括university在內(nèi)的大學(xué)。
I'm a junior college student. (我是大專生。)
I go to a vocational school. (我上職業(yè)??茖W(xué)校。)
I go to a cram school. (我上的是補習(xí)學(xué)校。)
我正在學(xué)習(xí)英文。I'm studying English.
我畢業(yè)于明治大學(xué)。I went to Meiji University.
你上的哪所大學(xué)?Where did you go to college?college 指的一般大學(xué)。
I went to Harvard University. (我上的是哈佛大學(xué)。)
你上什么學(xué)校?What school do you go to?
= Which school do you go to?
我上……大學(xué)。I go to...university.
elementary school “小學(xué)”,junior high school “中學(xué)”,high school “高中”。
你上幾年級了?What year are you in?
這句主要是問高中和大學(xué)的年級。如果是問小學(xué)生的話,應(yīng)該用What grade are you in?
我上一年級。
I'm a freshman.
在美國的高中和大學(xué)1年級是freshman,2年級是sophomore,3年級是junior,4年級是senior。在美國沒有初中的情況很多。在小學(xué)用I'm in first grade.表示1年級,I'm in
second grade.表示2年級。
我明年畢業(yè)。I'll graduate next year.
= I'm graduating next year.
你的專業(yè)是什么?What's your major?
= What do you major in?
= What are you studying? (你是學(xué)什么的?)
我的專業(yè)是英語。I'm an English major.
= I major in English.
你參加哪個俱樂部?What club are you in?
= What club do you belong to?
我在滑雪俱樂部。I'm in the ski club.
你在打工嗎?Do you have a part-time job?
小時工是a part time job,正式職工是a full-time worker。
Yes, I'm a tutor. I work three times a week. (嗯,我做家教,一星期教三次。)
= Do you work part-time? (你在做小時工嗎?)
我一個星期去一次書店做收銀員。I work at a bookstore as a cashier once a week.
畢業(yè)以后你打算做什么?What are your plans after graduation?
I haven't decided yet. (我還沒有決定。)
= What are you going to do after you graduate?
關(guān)于家庭
你家有幾口人?How many people are in your family?
I have a large family. (我家是個大家庭。)
四口人。Four people.
父母和我的妹妹。My parents and my younger sister.
你有兄弟姐妹嗎?Any brothers or sisters?
No, none. (沒有,一個也沒有。)
= Do you have any brothers or sisters?
= Any siblings?
文言表達方式。sibling指“兄弟姐妹”。
只有一個哥哥(弟弟)。Just one brother.
just和only都表示“只有,只”。想明確表示哥哥時用older brother,弟弟用younger brother。英語中一般不把兄弟或姐妹加以區(qū)分。
= I just have one brother.
你和父母住在一起嗎?Do you live with your parents?
我一個人住。I live alone.
我住在公寓里。I live in an apartment.
你結(jié)婚了嗎?Are you married?
Yes, I'm married. (是的,我結(jié)婚了。)
不,還沒有。No, not yet.
Do you have any children? (你有孩子嗎?)
= Nope. (沒,沒有。)
= Neah. (哪有啊。)
我有對象了。I have a fiancé.
fiancé來自于法語,嚴(yán)格地來講fiancé是“未婚夫”;fiancée是“未婚妻”。兩者后綴不同,發(fā)音一樣。
我打算明年結(jié)婚。I'm going to get married next year.
我結(jié)婚了。I'm married.
“獨身”用I'm single表示。
我訂婚了。I'm engaged.
有孩子嗎?Any children?
I have one of each. (我有一個男孩,一個女孩。)
= Do you have any children?
我有兩個男孩。I have two boys.
= I have two sons. (我有兩個兒子。)
我有一個女兒,在上小學(xué)。I have one daughter in elementary school.
我沒有孩子。I don't have any children.
你有什么愛好?What are your hobbies?
I play golf. (我的愛好是打高爾夫球。)
你有點什么愛好嗎?Do you have any hobbies?
業(yè)余時間你都干什么?What do you do when you have free time?
Nothing much. (不干什么。)
我喜歡看電影。I like to watch movies.
= I enjoy watching movies.
你喜歡看什么樣的電影?What kind of movies do you like?
Any kind. (什么都愛看。)
你的鋼琴彈得真好。You're a good pianist.
= You play the piano well.
你喜歡哪種運動?What kind of sports do you like?
你滑了多長時間雪了?How long have you been skiing?
我只是喜歡看。I just like to watch.
Do you play baseball? (你打棒球嗎?)
= No, I just like to watch. (不,我只是喜歡看。)
= I only watch.
我是棒球迷。I'm a baseball fan.
= I'm a fan of baseball.
我喜歡打高爾夫球。I like to play golf.
你練習(xí)過健美操嗎?Have you ever done aerobics?
No way. (怎么可能!)
= Have you done aerobics before?
你對什么感興趣?What are your interests?
interest “愛好”、“關(guān)心的事”。
I'm interested in art. (我對美術(shù)感興趣。)
= What are your interested in?
= What kind of things are you interested in?
= What do you like?
我從沒做過。I've never done that.
= I've never done that before.
= That was the first time for me. (我可是頭一次。)
你去國外旅行過嗎?Have you ever traveled abroad?
Yes, twice. (是的,去過兩次。)
= Have you been overseas? (你去國外旅行過嗎?)
你去哪兒了?Where have you been?
我去美國和德國了。I've been to the U.S. and Germany.
下次你想去哪兒?Where do you want to go next?
你多大了?How old are you?
在美國,出于禮貌是不問別人的年齡、體重和身高的。除非是自己比較熟悉的人,最好回避提這些問題。
I'm not old enough to drive. (我還不到開車的年齡。)
I can't drink alcohol yet. (我還不能喝酒。)
= May I ask how old you are? (我可以問您的年齡嗎?)
= May I ask your age? (我可以問您的年齡嗎?)比較禮貌的說法。
我48歲。I'm forty-eight.
你的體重是多少?How much do you weigh?
= What's your weight?
75公斤左右。About seventy-five kilograms.
美國不用公制單位,而用pound磅(1磅大約453克,復(fù)數(shù)是pounds)。
我重164磅。I weigh a-hundred-sixty-four pounds.
I weigh 164 Ibs.
Ibs.讀為pounds。
你有多高?How tall are you?
= What's your height?
1米80左右。About one-hundred-eighty centimeters.
美國不用公制單位,而用foot英尺計算(1英尺大約30厘米,復(fù)數(shù)是feet;1英大約是2.5厘米,復(fù)數(shù)是inches)。
我身高5英尺3寸。I'm five feet three inches tall.
= I'm 5′3″ tall.
= I'm five three.
口語中常用這種省略說法。