Lesson 2  Introductions  介绍

 

Things to Know  学前必读

1. 英语中，正式自我介绍时用全名，例如：I'm Martin Learner. 非正式介绍时

可 只用名，例如：I'm Martin. 介绍他人时，可用全名或在姓前加尊称，例如：This is Valerie Genaux. 或 This is Miss Genaux. 非正式介绍他人时，可只用名，如：This is Valerie. 成年男子的尊称一般是 Mr+姓(名)；已婚女子为 Mrs+姓(名)；未婚女子为 Miss+姓(名)；已婚或未婚女子都可称为 Ms+姓(名)。

2介绍双方认识时，应将年纪较轻或在下位的人(B)，介绍给年长或上位的人(A)，即先介绍“这是B先生(小姐)”。如果双方是同辈，则应将男方介绍给女方。

 

Conversation A:  At a Reception

MARTIN: Hello, I'm Martin Learner.

DEBBIE: I'm Debbie Johnson.

MARTIN: Pardon?

DEBBIE: I'm Debbie Johnson. This is Mr O'Brien.

MARTIN: Hello. I'm Martin Learner. I'm a reporter.

DEBBIE: Mr O'Brien is a reporter!

MARTIN: Good. I'm happy to meet you.

DEBBIE: Mr Learner. This is Mrs Montgomery. She's an engineer.

MARTIN: Hello.

MELANIE:Good afternoon. I'm Melanie Montgomery. I'm happy to meet you.

MARTIN: Thank you. You're an engineer?

MELANIE: Yes, I'm an engineer.

MARTIN: This is Mr O'Brien.

JIM: Hello. I'm Jim O'Brien. How are you?

MELANIE: Fine, thanks.

MARTIN: He's a reporter.

JIM: He's a reporter, too.

MELANIE: Hello, Valerie.

VALERIE: Melanie! How are you?

MELANIE: Fine, thanks. How are you?

VALERIE: Fine, thanks. 

MELANIE: Valerie, this is Jim O'Brien.

VALERIE: Hello.

JIM: Good afternoon.

MELANIE: And this is Martin Learner.

MARTIN: Good afternoon. We've met.

VALERIE: Oh, yes. At the airport.

MARTIN: How are you?

VALERIE: Fine, thanks.

MELANIE: Valerie is an accountant.

JIM: At the airport?

VALERIE: Yes.

MELANIE: Mr O'Brien is a reporter. And Mr Learner is a reporter, too.

MARTIN: (together with Jim)

JIM: That's right. We're both reporters.

 

Practice 1：too 表示“也”，一般放在句尾，其前加逗号。both 表示“两个都”，

如谓语是 be 动词时，放其后；谓语是行为动词时放其前。Examples: I speak Chinese. You speak Chinese, too.

We both speak Chinese.

Mary is an American. Lucy is an American, too.

They are both Americans.

Mary is an accountant. Lucy is an accountant, too.

They are both accountants.

Mary speaks English. Lucy speaks English, too.

They both speak English.

 

Practice 2：Self-introduction 自我介绍

Hello, I'm _______________. 你好，我是______________。

Examples: MARTIN: Hello, I'm Martin Learner.

DEBBIE: I'm Debbie Johnson.

MELANIE: I'm Melanie Montgomery.

JIN: Hello, I'm Jim O'Brien.

 

会话A：会上

马  丁：你好，我是马丁·勒纳。

黛  比：我是黛比·约翰逊。

马  丁：对不起，请再说一遍。

黛  比：我叫黛比·约翰逊，这是奥布赖恩先生。

马  丁：你好，我叫马丁·勒纳，我是记者。

黛  比：奥布赖恩先生是名记者。

马  丁：好，见到你很高兴。

黛  比：勒纳先生，这是蒙哥马利夫人，她是工程师。

马  丁：你好。

梅勒妮：下午好，我叫梅勒妮·蒙哥马利，见到你很高兴。

马  丁：谢谢，你是工程师?

梅勒妮：对，我是工程师。

马  丁：这是奥布赖恩先生。

吉  姆：你好，我叫吉姆·奥布赖恩，你好吗?

梅勒妮：很好，谢谢。

马  丁：他是记者。

吉  姆：他也是记者。

梅勒妮：你好，瓦莱丽。

瓦莱丽：梅勒妮!你好吗?

梅勒妮：很好，谢谢。你好吗?

瓦莱丽：很好，谢谢。

梅勒妮：瓦莱丽，这是吉姆·奥布赖恩。

瓦莱丽：你好。

吉  姆：下午好。

梅勒妮：这是马丁·勒纳。

马  丁：下午好。我们见过面。

瓦莱丽：噢，是的，在飞机场。

马  丁：你好吗?

瓦莱丽：很好，谢谢。

梅勒妮：瓦莱丽是会计。

吉  姆：在飞机场?

瓦莱丽：是的。

梅勒妮：奥布赖恩先生是记者，勒纳先生也是记者。

马  丁：(和吉姆一起)

吉  姆：对，我们都是记者。

 

Conversation B

DEBBIE: Mr O'Brien. This is Miss Genaux.

JIM: Pardon?

DEBBIE: This is Miss Genaux.

JIM: We've met.

DEBBIE: Oh, well, this is Mr Greer.

JIM: Pardon?

DEBBIE: This is Mr Greer.

JIM: Hello, I'm Jim O'Brien. How are you?

PETER: I'm Peter. Peter Greer. I'm fine, thanks.

DEBBIE: Mr Greer is an accountant.

JIM: Miss Genaux is an accountant, too.

PETER: Pardon?

JIM: Miss Genaux is an accountant, too.

VALERIE: Yes, I'm an accountant.

 

Practice 3：Pardon? 表示没听清对方说话，请对方重复。还可以说“I beg your

  pardon?”或“Pardon me?”注意：说的时候要用升调。

“Introduction of Others”介绍他人

This is ___________. 这是____________。

Pardon? 对不起，请再说一遍好吗?

Examples:  DEBBIE: This is Miss Genaux.           

JIM: Pardon?           

DEBBIE: This is Miss Genaux. And this is Mr Greer.            JIM: Pardon?           

DEBBIE: This is Mr Greer.

模仿以上句型回答：

DEBBIE: This is Mr Martin Learner.

YOURSELF: _______________?

DEBBIE: This is Jim O'Brien.

YOURSELF: _______________?

DEBBIE: This is Melanie Montgmery.

YOURSELF: ________________?

DEBBIE: This is Peter Greer.

YOURSELF: ________________?

 

会话B

黛  比：奥布赖恩先生，这是吉诺小姐。

吉  姆：对不起，请再说一遍。

黛  比：这是吉诺小姐。

吉  姆：我们见过面。

黛  比：噢，好呀，格里厄先生。

吉  姆：对不起，请再说一遍。

黛  比：这是格里厄先生。

吉  姆：你好，我叫吉姆·奥布赖恩，你好吗?

彼  得：我叫彼得，彼得·格里厄。我很好，谢谢。

黛  比：格里厄先生是会计。

吉  姆：吉诺小姐也是会计。

彼  得：对不起，请再说一遍。

吉  姆：吉诺小姐也是会计。

彼  得：是的，我是会计。

 

Conversation C

MARTIN: Good afternoon. I'm Martin Learner. This is Peter Greer. And this is

Valerie Genaux.

BRAD: Good.

MARTIN: I'm a reporter.

BRAD: I'm a musician.

DEBBIE: Hello, I'm Debbie Johnson.

BRAD: Good afternoon. I'm Brad Foster.

DEBBIE: You're the musician.

BRAD: Yes, I am.

DEBBIE: I'm happy to meet you. This is Valerie Genaux.

BRAD: We've met.

DEBBIE: This is Martin Learner.

BRAD: We've met, too.

DEBBIE: And this is Dr Elizabeth Bliss.

MARTIN: Good afternoon. I'm happy to meet you.

ELIZABETH: Thank you. I'm happy to meet you, too.

DEBBIE: Miss Genaux is an accountant.

BRAD: And I'm a musician.

MARTIN: I'm a reporter.

ELIZABETH: Good afternoon. I'm Elizabeth Bliss.

JIM: Hello, I'm Jim O'Brien. And this is Martin Learner.

ELIZABETH: We've met.

MARTIN: Miss Bliss is a doctor.

 

Practice 4：We've met. 表示“我们见过面”，是当别人误把你见过的人再介绍给

你时说的。

Example One: Introduction 介绍

JIM: This is Martin Learner.

ELIZABETH: We've met.

DEBBIE: This is Valerie Genaux.

BRAD: We've met.

模仿以上句型回答：

JIM: This is Martin Learner.

YOURSELF: _______________.

DEBBIE: This is Valerie Genaux.

YOURSELF: _______________.

Example Two: Professions 职业

MARTIN: This is Brad Foster. He's a musician.

DEBBIE: This is Martin Learner. He's areporter.

MARTIN: This is Melanie Montgomery. She'an engineer.

DEBBIE: This is Valerie Genaux. She's an accountant.

MARTIN: This is Elizabeth Bliss. She's a doctor.

模仿以上句型回答：

MARTIN: This is Brad Foster.

YOURSELF: _______________.

DEBBIE: This is Martin Learner.

YOURSELF: _______________.

MARTIN: This is Melanie Montgomery.

YOURSELF: _______________.

DEBBIE: This is Valerie Genaux.

YOURSELF: _______________.

MARTIN: This is Elizabeth Bliss.

YOURSELF: _______________.