美国之音口语经典教程Getting Acquainted 结识他人
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    Lesson 7Getting Acquainted

    结识他人

     

    Things to Know  学前必读

    在美国,咖啡馆很多。咖啡馆一般也供应各种便餐,快而便宜。美国人非常喜欢喝咖啡。在工作或者休闲时都可以喝。与欧洲人不同,美国人在进餐时喝咖啡(欧洲人一般在餐后喝),边吃边喝。但美国人喝咖啡也有一些规矩,例如:喝咖啡时要就着杯子喝,而不能用咖啡匙喝。

     

    Conversation :  At the Coffee Shop

    MARTIN: Hi, Stefan. Please sit down.

    STEFAN: Hello, Mr Learner.

    MARTIN: Oh, please call me Martin. OK?

    STEFAN: Martin. OK.

    WAITRESS: Morning. What're yu gonna have?

    MARTIN: Two coffees, please.

    WAITRESS: That's it!? OK.

    STEFAN: What did she say?

    MARTIN: She said,” What are you going to have?” What’re yu gonna have? What are you going to have?

    STEFAN: Ah. What are you going to have? Sometimes, I do not understand waiters?

    MARTIN: Sometimes, I do not understand!

    WAITRESS: Here y'are. Two coffees.

    MARTIN: Thanks. She said,Here you are.

    STEFAN: I understand.

    MARTIN: Stefan, I'm writing a news report. It’s going to be about students in the US and I want to write about you.

    STEFAN: You are going to write about me!? OK.

    MARTIN: Good. May I record you on this tape recorder?

    STEFAN: Yes, sure.

    MARTIN: First, tell me your full name.

    STEFAN: My name is Stefan Nowak(Novak)

    MARTIN: I want to get it right. Please spell it for me.

    STEFAN: S-T-E-F-A-N N-O-W-A-K.

    MARTIN: Where are you from?

    STEFAN: I am from Poland.

    MARTIN: I know you're from Poland. What city are you from? Warsaw?

    STEFAN: No, I'm not from Warsaw. I am from Cracow. Where are you from?

    MARTIN: I'm from Chicago. But I live in Baltimore now.

    STEFAN: I lived in Warsaw, too.

    MARTIN: Before I lived in Baltimore, I lived in many cities. I lived in Washington, San Francisco, Paris and Berlin.

    STEFAN: That's many places!

    MARTIN: Well, I write news stories and reports. Reporters go where there is news.

    WAITRESS: More coffee?

    MARTIN: Yes, please.

    STEFAN: Thank you. Excuse me, where are you from?

    WAITRESS: Here.

    STEFAN: Where?

    WAITRESS: Here. I'm from Baltimore. Where're you from?

    STEFAN: I live in Baltimore.

    WAITRESS: I lived in Florida last year. I lived in California. I lived in Texas. I lived in Ohin, New York, Washington...

     

    Practice 1当我们想知道对方从哪里来或是哪国人时,我们通常问 Where are              you from? 你是哪儿的人?回答是 I'm from... 我是……的人。

    Examples:  MARTIN: Where are you from?

                STEFAN: I'm from Poland.

                MARTIN: What city are you from?

                STEFAN: I'm from Cracow. Where are you from?

                MARTIN: I'm from Chicago.

    根据上面句型完成下列对话:

    MARTIN: I'm from Chicago. Where are you from?

    YOURSELF: ______________________________

    STEFAN: I'm from Cracow. Where are you from?

    YOURSELF: ______________________________

     

    Practice 2 我们想知道对方住在哪儿时,通常这样问:Where do you live? 你现在住哪儿?回答是:I live in/ at... 我住在…… Where do you live? 是问现在的住址。回答时通常需明确指出城市、街道、门牌号码。Where are you from? 是问对方的籍贯。回答只需说出国家或者城市名。

    Examples:MARTIN: Where do you live?

                STEFAN: I live in Baltimore.

    根据上面句型完成下列对话:

    MARTIN: I live in Baltimore now. Where do you live?

    YOURSELF: ______________________________

    STEFAN: I live in Baltimore, too. Where do you live?

    YOURSELF: ______________________________

     

    会话:  在咖啡馆

      丁:你好!史蒂芬,请坐。

    史蒂芬:你好,勒纳先生。

      丁:请叫我马丁,好吗?

    史蒂芬:马丁,好的。

    服务员:早上好,你们要来点儿啥?

      丁:两杯咖啡。

    服务员:就这些了吗?

    史蒂芬:她说什么?

      丁:她说“你们要来点儿什么?你们要来点啥?你们要来点什么?”

    史蒂芬:啊,你们要来点儿什么?有时候,我听不懂服务员的话。

      丁:有时候我也不懂。

    服务员:给,两杯咖啡。

      丁:谢谢,她说,“给您”。

    史蒂芬:我懂了。

      丁:史蒂芬,我正在写一篇新闻报导,是关于在美国的学生的,我想写你。史蒂芬:你要写我吗?好的。

      丁:好。我能把你说的用录音机录下来吗?

    史蒂芬:好,当然可以。

      丁:首先,告诉我你的全名。

    史蒂芬:我的名字叫史蒂芬·诺瓦克。

      丁:我想搞准确,请给我拼出来。

    史蒂芬:史--芬·诺--克。

      丁:你是哪儿人?

    史蒂芬:我是波兰人。

      丁:我知道你是波兰人,你是从哪个城市来的?华沙吗?

    史蒂芬:不,我不是华沙人,我是克拉科夫人。你是哪儿的人?

      丁:我是芝加哥人,但我现在住在巴尔的摩。

    史蒂芬:我以前也在华沙住过。

      丁:在我住到巴尔的摩之前,我在很多城市居住过。我在华盛顿、旧金山、巴黎和柏林居住过。

    史蒂芬:地方真不少。

      丁:嗯,我写新闻和报导。哪儿有新闻,记者就到哪儿。

    服务员:再来杯咖啡吗?

      丁:好的,请。

    史蒂芬:谢谢你,对不起,你是哪儿人。

    服务员:这儿的。

    史蒂芬:哪儿的?

    服务员:这儿的,我是巴尔的摩人,你是哪儿人?

    史蒂芬:我住在巴尔的摩。

    服务员:我去年住在佛罗里达州。我在加利弗尼亚州住过。我在得克萨斯州住过。我在俄亥俄州、纽约州、华盛顿州……住过。

     

    New Words and Expressions 生词和短语

    acquaintE5kweintv. 认识,了解

    reportri5pC:t n. 报告

    record5rekC:dv. 录音

    tapeteipn. 磁带

    recorderri5kC:dEn. 录音机

    spellspelv. 拼写

     

    Proper Nouns 专有名词

    Poland5pEulEnd]波兰

    Warsaw`wC:sC:]华沙

    Cracow`krAkou]克拉科夫

    ChicagoFi5kB:^Eu 芝加哥

    Baltimore5bC:ltimC:]巴尔的摩

    Washington5wCFiNtEn]华盛顿

    San Francisco7sAnfrEn5siskEu]旧金山

    Pairs`pAris]巴黎

    BerlinbE:5lin]柏林

    OhioEu5haiEu]俄亥俄州

    New York5nju: 5jC:k]纽约州

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