計(jì)劃晚間的外出活動(dòng) & 在雞尾酒會(huì)上
Planning an Evening Out 計(jì)劃晚間的外出活動(dòng)
In the United States girls and boys usually begin to go out on "dates" when they are 14 or 15. Typical dates include going to the movies, going dancing or going to a party.
美國的男女孩子通常到十四,五歲時(shí)開始外出約會(huì). 典型的約會(huì)是看電影,跳舞或參加社交聚會(huì).
1.A: How would you like to go to a movie tonight?
B: Thanks for asking, but I don't think so.
A: Then what about trying that new Chinese restaurant?
B: No. I'd rather stay home and watch TV.
2.A: How about going to see Maria tonight?
B: Not tonight. Maybe another time.
A: Come on! It would do you good to get out.
B: No. I want to get to bed early tonight.
3.A: Let's go roller-skating.
B: I really don't feel like it tonight.
A: Well, would you like to do anything?
B: No. If you don't mind, I'm just going to stay home tonight.
4.A: Why don't we go dancing?
B: No. I'm really not in the mood.
A: Then why don't we just go out and get something to eat?
B: No. I want to stay home tonight for a change.
It's OK to make plans with friends at the last minute. It's more polite, however, to make them ahead of time.
臨時(shí)作出計(jì)劃約請(qǐng)朋友是可以的,但是提前安排好計(jì)劃則更為禮貌.
1.A: How about going to hear a country-and-western singer tonight?
B: I'd enjoyed that.
A: I' pick you up around 8:00.
B: OK. I'll see you then.
2.A: Do you feel like going to see Paul and Claire tonight?
B: I'd like that very much.
A: How does 7:30 sound?
B: Fine. See you late.
3.A: Would you like to go to a party tonight?
B: That sounds like a good idea?
A: Would 7:00 be OK?
B: That's fine. I'm looking forward to it.
4.A: Why don't you have dinner with me tonight?
B: I'd love to.
A: Let's say about 6:00?
B: That's OK with me.
At a Cocktail Party 在雞尾酒會(huì)上
Cocktail parties are popular for both business and social functiongs. They may be casual or formal and are often held between 6:00 and 8:00 in the evening. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres or snacks are usually served.
為商務(wù)和社交的目的舉行雞尾酒會(huì)是很普遍的事。酒會(huì)可能是非正式的，也可能是正式的，而且經(jīng)常在晚上六點(diǎn)至八點(diǎn)間舉行。酒會(huì)上通常招待各種飲料和開胃小吃或點(diǎn)心。
1.A: Come in. It's nice to see you again.
B: It's nice to be here.
A: Would you care for a drink?
B: Just a club soda for me，please.
2.A: Hi! I'm happy you could make it.
B: Well, I've been looking forward to seeing you.
A: What can I get you?
B: I'd love a gin and tonic.
3.A: Good evening, I'm so happy you could come.
B: Thank you for inviting me.
A: What would you like to drink?
B: A glass of white wine would be fine, thank you.
4.A: Hello. It's a pleasure to see you again.
B: Thank you. I've been looking forward to your party.
A: You'll have a drink, won't you?
B: I think I'll have a beer, if you have any.
Planning an Evening Out 計(jì)劃晚間的外出活動(dòng)
In the United States girls and boys usually begin to go out on "dates" when they are 14 or 15. Typical dates include going to the movies, going dancing or going to a party.
美國的男女孩子通常到十四,五歲時(shí)開始外出約會(huì). 典型的約會(huì)是看電影,跳舞或參加社交聚會(huì).
1.A: How would you like to go to a movie tonight?
B: Thanks for asking, but I don't think so.
A: Then what about trying that new Chinese restaurant?
B: No. I'd rather stay home and watch TV.
2.A: How about going to see Maria tonight?
B: Not tonight. Maybe another time.
A: Come on! It would do you good to get out.
B: No. I want to get to bed early tonight.
3.A: Let's go roller-skating.
B: I really don't feel like it tonight.
A: Well, would you like to do anything?
B: No. If you don't mind, I'm just going to stay home tonight.
4.A: Why don't we go dancing?
B: No. I'm really not in the mood.
A: Then why don't we just go out and get something to eat?
B: No. I want to stay home tonight for a change.
It's OK to make plans with friends at the last minute. It's more polite, however, to make them ahead of time.
臨時(shí)作出計(jì)劃約請(qǐng)朋友是可以的,但是提前安排好計(jì)劃則更為禮貌.
1.A: How about going to hear a country-and-western singer tonight?
B: I'd enjoyed that.
A: I' pick you up around 8:00.
B: OK. I'll see you then.
2.A: Do you feel like going to see Paul and Claire tonight?
B: I'd like that very much.
A: How does 7:30 sound?
B: Fine. See you late.
3.A: Would you like to go to a party tonight?
B: That sounds like a good idea?
A: Would 7:00 be OK?
B: That's fine. I'm looking forward to it.
4.A: Why don't you have dinner with me tonight?
B: I'd love to.
A: Let's say about 6:00?
B: That's OK with me.
At a Cocktail Party 在雞尾酒會(huì)上
Cocktail parties are popular for both business and social functiongs. They may be casual or formal and are often held between 6:00 and 8:00 in the evening. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres or snacks are usually served.
為商務(wù)和社交的目的舉行雞尾酒會(huì)是很普遍的事。酒會(huì)可能是非正式的，也可能是正式的，而且經(jīng)常在晚上六點(diǎn)至八點(diǎn)間舉行。酒會(huì)上通常招待各種飲料和開胃小吃或點(diǎn)心。
1.A: Come in. It's nice to see you again.
B: It's nice to be here.
A: Would you care for a drink?
B: Just a club soda for me，please.
2.A: Hi! I'm happy you could make it.
B: Well, I've been looking forward to seeing you.
A: What can I get you?
B: I'd love a gin and tonic.
3.A: Good evening, I'm so happy you could come.
B: Thank you for inviting me.
A: What would you like to drink?
B: A glass of white wine would be fine, thank you.
4.A: Hello. It's a pleasure to see you again.
B: Thank you. I've been looking forward to your party.
A: You'll have a drink, won't you?
B: I think I'll have a beer, if you have any.