澳洲旅游英语lesson 05and 06

Leo: Good evening, Ms White, Mr Webber.
Jack¹: Good evening, Leo.
Mona: We’re going out for dinner now. Could you recommend a good restaurant? One that’s nearby?
Leo: The Golden Lotus is very close. It’s famous for itsseafood. But, if you like to listen to music while you’re eating, Irecommend the Pearl² Garden Cabaret. It’s also within walkingdistance.
Mona: Oh no, we’d like a quiet restaurant.
Leo: Then I suggest the Golden Lotus. It’s just two doors down, on the left.
Mona: Thank you.
Jack: Maybe we could go to the cabaret tomorrow night.
Mona: Good evening. Do you speak English?
Jean: Yes, I do. Do you have a reservation?
Mona: No, we don’t.
Jean: This way please.
Jean: Would you like to see a menu?
Mona: Yes, we would, thank you.
Jean: Can I get you anything to drink while you decide?
Jack: I’ll have a light beer, thank you.
Jean: Local or imported?
Jack: Do you have Australian?
Jean: Yes, we do.
Jack: I’ll have Australian thanks.
Mona: Just a bottle of water for me, thank you.
Jean: Certainly.
Jean: Your beer, sir.
And water for you, madam. Now, are you ready to order?
Jack: It all sounds so good. What do you recommend?
Jean: The Crispy Fish is very popular. It comes with a ginger³ sauce.
Jack: I’ll have Crispy Fish then.
Mona: Is the Garlic Chicken very hot?
Jean: Yes, it is. All the dishes in red are quite hot.
Mona: Oh. Could I have the Garlic Chicken without the chillies?
Jean: Yes of course. Would you like any appetisers?
Mona: No, thank you. But we’d like a plate of steamed vegetableswith our meal.
Jean: Fine. And would you like boiled or coconut⁴ rice with that?
Mona: Boiled please.
Jack: I’ll have coconut rice please.
Jean: Fine. Will there be anything else?
Mona: No thank you.

1 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

2 pearl   

n.珍珠，珍珠母

参考例句：

• He bought his girlfriend a pearl necklace.他给他女朋友买了一条珍珠项链。
• The crane and the mother-of-pearl fight to death.鹬蚌相争。

3 ginger   

n.姜，精力，淡赤黄色；adj.淡赤黄色的；vt.使活泼，使有生气

参考例句：

• There is no ginger in the young man.这个年轻人没有精神。
• Ginger shall be hot in the mouth.生姜吃到嘴里总是辣的。

4 coconut   

n.椰子

参考例句：

• The husk of this coconut is particularly strong.椰子的外壳很明显非常坚固。
• The falling coconut gave him a terrific bang on the head.那只掉下的椰子砰地击中他的脑袋。