第3课 (感谢和赞扬)
Thanks and compliments
Thanks (感 谢)
1. A: Thank you very much (indeed).
B: My pleasure/Sure.
2. I really don't know how to express my appreciation for your valuable advice. →I really appreciate your valuable advice.
我真不知道怎样感谢你给我的宝贵忠告。
3. Please convert my heartfelt thanks to your parents for the kindness and hospitality shown me.
你父母对我热情款待,请转达我对他们的衷心感谢。
4. Thank you for the magnificent present, which I will treasure for the rest of my life.
谢谢你的珍贵礼物,我将永远把它珍藏起来。
Compliments (称 赞)
1. You did a great/good job.
你做的真棒。
2. How come you speak English without an accent?
为什么你说英语一点口音也没有?
3. A: You look really charming in that red skirt.
你穿那条红裙子很迷人。
B: Thank you. I'm glad you like it.
谢谢你。我很高兴你喜欢。
4. If I may say no, this chocolate cake you make is fantastic. You are a fabulous cook, aren't you?
如果要我说的话,你做的这只巧克力蛋糕棒极了。你是一个出色的厨师,是吗?
一步登天训练
Rome Wasn't built in a day 罗马不是一天造成的
Learning English is like building a house. Laying a strong foundation is the first and most important step. In other words, you should read and speak English everyday. Memorizing new words and phrases is also helpful. Like building a house, learning English takes some time. So don't be impatient. Remember, Rome wasn't built in a day.
学英语就象建造房屋一样。打下良好的基础是第一步也是最重要的一步。换句话说,你应该每天读读英文和说英文。背诵新的单词和短语也是很有帮助的。象盖房子一样,掌握英文需要一些时间。因此要有充分的耐心。记住,罗马不是一天造成的。
Dialogue 对 话
1. Keep fit.
A: How do you keep so fit?
B: Oh, it's very nice of you to say that.
A: You look like a model from the magazine.
B: Thank you for saying so.
2. It's just what I had in mind.
A: Lily, I had my friend get the perfume for you from France.
B: It's very considerate of you.
A: Is this the right brand you were looking for?
B: Exactly. It's just what had in mind.
3. I can't afford it.
A: Lisa, do you like that racecar?
B: Yes, it's cool. I've been dreaming of having a car of my own like that.
A: Then, why don't you buy it? It's a piece of cake for you.
B: To tell you the truth, I can't afford it now.
A: Are you kidding? Money is not a problem for you.
B: But all my money is in the stock market. I don't want to sell my stocks out for the time being.
发音训练
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We are hoping to visit the home of my closest friend this year.
我们今年能到我们最亲密朋友家去玩。
额外的成就感
疯狂英语经典名言
Pain past is pleasure.
过去的痛苦即快乐。
All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事必先难后易。
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
心之所愿,无事不成。
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