Unit 11 Food and Drink
第11单元 饮食
Dialogue 1
对话 1
I'd like a lunch box.
我想要一个盒饭。
Would you like some drinks?
你想要些饮料吗?
Pardon?
对不起,你说什么?
Do you want to drink something? Coke, beer, mineral water or orange juice?
你想喝点什么吗?可乐、啤酒、矿泉水还是橘子汁?
Ah, yes. A cup of orange juice, please.
哦,好的。请给我一杯橘子汁。
Dialogue 2
对话 2
Welcome to our restaurant.
欢迎光临我们的餐厅。
Do you serve Chinese food?
你们供应中国菜吗?
Yes, certainly. how many in your group?
当然。你们一共多少人?
Eight people.
八人。
Is this table all right?
这张桌子行吗?
Oh, no. Can we sit at the table by the window?
哦,不行。我们可以做靠窗的桌子吗?
OK. This way, please.
行,请这边走。
Dialogue 3
对话 3
Any free seats?
有空位子吗?
Sorry. The restaurant is full now.
对不起,餐厅已客满。
What a pity! I'm so hungry.
真遗憾!我太饿了。
But we can seat you in ten minutes.
但过十分钟我们就可以为你们安排座位了。
Good.
好吧。
Please wait over there.
请在那边等。
Dialogue 4
对话 4
May I take your order?
你现在点菜吗?
Yes, but I have no idea about Chinese food.
可以,但我对中国食物不太了解。
This is a Sichuan restaurant. Most dishes are hot.
这是四川餐厅。大多数菜是辣的。
That sounds good.
听起来不错。
How about some fish and pork?
来点鱼和猪肉怎么样?
I will take them.
我就要这些吧。
Passage
课文
Sometimes you will find something interesting when you are learning foreign languages.
在学外语时,你有时候会发现一些有趣的事。
When we talk about meat on our table, we use French words.
当我们谈论餐桌上的肉时,我们使用法语。
But when we speak about animals, we use English.
但当我们说到动物时,我们使用英语。
For example, a pig is called pig when it is living,
例如,当猪活着的时我们称它为pig(猪),
but its meat on the table is called pork.
但餐桌上的肉我们称它为pork(猪肉)。
Cattle are called cattle when they are raised,
牛在喂养时叫cattle(牛),
but at the dinner table, we call the meat beef.
但在餐桌上我们称它为beef(牛肉)。