In the library 在图书馆
一、Talk show【脱口而出】
1、I’d like to renew it for another week.
我想再续借一个星期。
renew:续借,使更新;重建,复兴。
Eg:we have renewed our friendly relationship with western countries. 我们与西方国家已经重建友好关系。
I’d like to keep it for another week.
2、I’m sorry it is lent out.
真抱歉,此书已借出。
lend out 借出
I’m sorry, but the book is out.
I’m sorry, the book you want is taken.
3、Is the library available during the summer vacation?
暑假期间,图书馆开放吗?
available:有效地,可得到的;可利用的,空闲的。
Good quality jeans are only available on the black market in this city.
在这个城市上乘的牛仔裤只有黑市上才能买得到。
4、Is that book entitled Who Moved My Cheese available?
有那本名叫《谁动了我的奶酪》的书吗?
entitled:adj. 有资格的;给与名称的 v. 给…权利;给…定书名;授…以荣誉(entitle的过去分词)
Eg:Western countries agree China is still entitled to special treatment.
西方国家同意:中国仍有权享受特殊待遇。
be entitled to 享受……权力
二、Reply fluently【对答如流】
A: I’d like to borrow these four books.
B: have you got you library card?
A: yes, right here.
B: you’ve already had five books out, so you can only take out one more.
A: then I will just take out this one.
B: ok, here is your book and your card.
B: thanks bye.
中文翻译
A:我想借这四本书。
B:你带借书证了吗?
A:是的,在这。
B:你已经借了五本,所以你只能再借一本。
A:那么我直借这本吧
B:好的这是你的书和借书证。
A:谢谢,再见。
三、vocabulary【常用词汇】
librarian:图书管理员 bookshelf:书架
overdue fine 过期罚款 periodical room 杂志室
showcase 陈列橱 call number 书码