最常用表达法
1. Nice day, isn't it?
好天气,不是吗?
2. Dreadful weather, don't you think?
天气糟透了,对不对?
3. Excuse me, aren't you Peter Jackson?
对不起,您不是彼得·杰克逊吗?
4. Excuse me, haven't we met somewhere before?
对不起,我们不是以前在什么地方见过吗?
5. Excuse me, but could you tell me the time?
对不起,能告诉我现在是什么时间吗?
非正式场合表达法
1. Hello!
你好!
2. Cold weather, isn't it?
天气很冷,不是吗?
3. Hi! You're Mr. Smith's secretary.
你好!你不是史密斯先生的秘书吗?
4. Say, don't I know you from somewhere?
喂,我好像在什么地方见过你?
5. I say, aren't you John Henry?
我说,你不是约翰·亨利吗?
正式场合表达法
1. Sorry to trouble you, but do you happen to know when the park opens?
对不起打扰你了,不过你可知道公园什么时候开门吗?
2. I hope you don't mind my asking, but haven't we met somewhere before?
希望你不介意我的发问,但是我们不是以前在什么地方见过吗?
3. I beg your pardon, but could you tell me where the Madison Street is?
打扰了,你能告诉我麦迪逊街在那吗?
4. Could you help me? I'm looking for a post office.
你能帮我忙吗?我在找邮局。
5. Excuse me, do you mind if I sit here?
对不起,我坐在这儿你不介意吗?
课后题目:学完后,你能告诉我"Excuse me, but could you tell me the time?"这句话的意思吗?