11. W: I need to make a hotel reservation for the conference. -我要給這次會議頂酒店。
Make a reservation預定，可以是在餐廳預定位置，在酒店預定房間，或是預定機票。托福?？嫉那樾尉褪沁@幾種。
M: How about having the travel agent do it? －叫旅行社幫忙預定怎么樣。
How about doing something:這個句型常用來提建議。
A: I can’t decide where to eat out. －我決定不了去哪吃飯。
B: How about going to the McDonald’s? －去麥當勞怎么樣？
Eat out－是指出去餐館吃飯。
"我么今天晚上出去吃飯吧"這句話很多中國學生容易說成，"Let’s go out to eat tonight."事實上，口語中的表達是，"Let’s eat out tonight."
12. W: How about some more apple pie, Bob? -Bob，在再吃點蘋果派吧。
M: You wouldn’t have to force me to take another helping. －你不用逼我，我也會再吃多一份的。（言下之意是這蘋果派很好吃，你不用逼我，我也會自己多吃些。）
Helping：(食物的)一份,一客
Force sb to do sth. -逼某人做某事。
13. M: I’ll have to repair this old knapsack (背包) again.
W: Will it do any good? －這有用么？ （這樣做有好處么？）言下之意是她不贊成補那個背包，還不如買個新的算了。
e.g. (1) Smoking does you no good.－吸煙對你沒有好處。
e.g. (2) Drinking hot milk before bed will do you good. －睡覺錢喝熱牛奶對你有好處。
14. M: Would you tell Paul I’m sorry I lost his radio?－你能不能告訴Paul我很抱歉我弄丟了他的收音機。
W: Hadn’t you better tell him yourself? -你自己告訴他不是更好么？
英文中常用 You’d better do something來提建議，這里是用了這個句型的反問句型Hadn’t you better do something?
15. W: Can you take me to the Palace Restaurant quickly? I’m ten minutes late already.
M: I don’t know. I’ll try. But with traffic this heavy, it will take at least twenty more.
With traffic this heavy -交通這么擁擠， this 在這里的是"這么,這樣地"的意思。表程度。
That有類似的用法：That－那樣,那么 （表程度）
e.g. (1) Is the problem that easy?
問題有那么簡單嗎?
e.g. (2) Things are not that bad. －事情并沒有那么糟糕。
16. W: Weren’t you nervous when the professor called on you? －教授叫你回答問題時你是不是很緊張。
M: I’ll say. I shook all over. －是的，我全身都發(fā)抖。
我們在中學課本學過call on sb.是拜訪某人的意思。
call on sb：to visit someone for a short time
e.g. I’d like to call on Annal while I’m in London.
但是在美式英文中，call on sb.有另外的意思：(American) to ask a person in a group of people to answer a question or to give their opinion about something －提問某人，或是叫某人發(fā)表意見。
She was afraid the teacher would call on her and she wouldn’t know the answer.－她怕老師提問她時她不知道答案.
"I’ll say"是表示同意對方說的話。
類似的表達方法還有：You bet/You said it/You can say that again./You hit the nail on the head. 這些句子都是表示贊成對方說的話，托福聽力都考過。
17. W: Why do you always put on slippers(拖鞋) when you go into your apartment? －你進你的公寓時為什么總是穿上拖鞋。
18. M: It saves wear and tear on the carpet. －這樣會減少對地毯的磨損。
wear and tear: [often + on]the damage that happens to an object or a person when they are used or when they do something －使用一樣東西對這樣東西產生的磨損。這個短語也可以用于人。指事情對人的損耗。
e.g. (1)She made everyone wear slippers inside the house to avoid wear and tear on the carpet. -
e.g. (2) The wear and tear of life in a busy office has taken its toll on our staff.
take a/its/their toll: to have a bad effect on someone or something －對某事產生不好的影響，尤其指身心的損耗。
Bringing up nine children had taken its toll on my mother. [often + on]
The disease has taken a horrendous toll in parts of western Africa.
19. W: Which do you prefer? The striped (條紋的), the polka dot（圓點花樣的） or the plaid（有格子圖案的）?
M: Actually I like the solid orange best. －事實上，我喜歡純橙色。
solid是只有一種顏色，沒有其他花紋或是圖案。Solid blue-純藍色
20. In other words, lightening quickly heats the air and causes thunder.
In other words:換句話說
21. The radio station is going to be on around the clock. －這個電臺將24小時開播。
Around the clock－24小時。托福?？级陶Z。
Make a reservation預定，可以是在餐廳預定位置，在酒店預定房間，或是預定機票。托福?？嫉那樾尉褪沁@幾種。
M: How about having the travel agent do it? －叫旅行社幫忙預定怎么樣。
How about doing something:這個句型常用來提建議。
A: I can’t decide where to eat out. －我決定不了去哪吃飯。
B: How about going to the McDonald’s? －去麥當勞怎么樣？
Eat out－是指出去餐館吃飯。
"我么今天晚上出去吃飯吧"這句話很多中國學生容易說成，"Let’s go out to eat tonight."事實上，口語中的表達是，"Let’s eat out tonight."
12. W: How about some more apple pie, Bob? -Bob，在再吃點蘋果派吧。
M: You wouldn’t have to force me to take another helping. －你不用逼我，我也會再吃多一份的。（言下之意是這蘋果派很好吃，你不用逼我，我也會自己多吃些。）
Helping：(食物的)一份,一客
Force sb to do sth. -逼某人做某事。
13. M: I’ll have to repair this old knapsack (背包) again.
W: Will it do any good? －這有用么？ （這樣做有好處么？）言下之意是她不贊成補那個背包，還不如買個新的算了。
e.g. (1) Smoking does you no good.－吸煙對你沒有好處。
e.g. (2) Drinking hot milk before bed will do you good. －睡覺錢喝熱牛奶對你有好處。
14. M: Would you tell Paul I’m sorry I lost his radio?－你能不能告訴Paul我很抱歉我弄丟了他的收音機。
W: Hadn’t you better tell him yourself? -你自己告訴他不是更好么？
英文中常用 You’d better do something來提建議，這里是用了這個句型的反問句型Hadn’t you better do something?
15. W: Can you take me to the Palace Restaurant quickly? I’m ten minutes late already.
M: I don’t know. I’ll try. But with traffic this heavy, it will take at least twenty more.
With traffic this heavy -交通這么擁擠， this 在這里的是"這么,這樣地"的意思。表程度。
That有類似的用法：That－那樣,那么 （表程度）
e.g. (1) Is the problem that easy?
問題有那么簡單嗎?
e.g. (2) Things are not that bad. －事情并沒有那么糟糕。
16. W: Weren’t you nervous when the professor called on you? －教授叫你回答問題時你是不是很緊張。
M: I’ll say. I shook all over. －是的，我全身都發(fā)抖。
我們在中學課本學過call on sb.是拜訪某人的意思。
call on sb：to visit someone for a short time
e.g. I’d like to call on Annal while I’m in London.
但是在美式英文中，call on sb.有另外的意思：(American) to ask a person in a group of people to answer a question or to give their opinion about something －提問某人，或是叫某人發(fā)表意見。
She was afraid the teacher would call on her and she wouldn’t know the answer.－她怕老師提問她時她不知道答案.
"I’ll say"是表示同意對方說的話。
類似的表達方法還有：You bet/You said it/You can say that again./You hit the nail on the head. 這些句子都是表示贊成對方說的話，托福聽力都考過。
17. W: Why do you always put on slippers(拖鞋) when you go into your apartment? －你進你的公寓時為什么總是穿上拖鞋。
18. M: It saves wear and tear on the carpet. －這樣會減少對地毯的磨損。
wear and tear: [often + on]the damage that happens to an object or a person when they are used or when they do something －使用一樣東西對這樣東西產生的磨損。這個短語也可以用于人。指事情對人的損耗。
e.g. (1)She made everyone wear slippers inside the house to avoid wear and tear on the carpet. -
e.g. (2) The wear and tear of life in a busy office has taken its toll on our staff.
take a/its/their toll: to have a bad effect on someone or something －對某事產生不好的影響，尤其指身心的損耗。
Bringing up nine children had taken its toll on my mother. [often + on]
The disease has taken a horrendous toll in parts of western Africa.
19. W: Which do you prefer? The striped (條紋的), the polka dot（圓點花樣的） or the plaid（有格子圖案的）?
M: Actually I like the solid orange best. －事實上，我喜歡純橙色。
solid是只有一種顏色，沒有其他花紋或是圖案。Solid blue-純藍色
20. In other words, lightening quickly heats the air and causes thunder.
In other words:換句話說
21. The radio station is going to be on around the clock. －這個電臺將24小時開播。
Around the clock－24小時。托福?？级陶Z。