英语是这样练成的 5

Teacher Li's special contribution 3

30 key sentences patterns for international communication

Section 1

1.Could you please speak slowly?

2.Could you repeat the phone number please? I didn't quite catch it.

3.Could you show me how to use the copy-machine?

4.Do you have any advice for me about learning¹ English?

5.Do you know how to turn this thing off?

6.Do you mind my opening the window?

7.Don't worry about being laughed at when you speak English.

8.Excuse me, I didn't mean to bump² you.

9.How is your new job going?

10.How was your vocation³?

Section 2

11.I hear your thinking of moving back to China.

12.I was wondering if you could give me ride to the airport on Saturday.

13.I wish I could help you.

14.I'd be happy to show you around Beijing.

15.I'd like to invite you to my home.

16.I'd like to make a complaint⁴ about these charges on my bill.

17.I'm happy to help you anytime.

18.I'm sure that you will have a good time here.

19.Is it possible for you to come tomorrow?

20.It's really great that you speak two languages.

Section 3

21.It's too hot to eat outside.

22.It's very important to have good manners⁵.

23.Let me know if you visit Beijing.

24.Please come as quickly as you can.

25.Sorry to interrupt⁶, but your 1 o'clock appointment is here.

26.Thank you very much for helping⁷ me.

27.The best way to learn English is to practice speaking it everyday.

28.There is something wrong with the phone.

29.What do you think of our company?

30.What you should do is write a letter and explain the situation.
 

1 learning   

n.学问，学识，学习；动词learn的现在分词

参考例句：

• When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时，常会从车上掉下来。
• Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。

2 bump   

v.（against,into）碰，颠簸；n.碰撞，隆起物

参考例句：

• I heard a bump in the next room.我听到隔壁房间传来“砰”的一声。
• He got a bad bump on his forehead.他碰得前额隆起一个大包。

3 vocation   

n.职业，行业

参考例句：

• She struggled for years to find her true vocation.她多年来苦苦寻找真正适合自己的职业。
• She felt it was her vocation to minister to the sick.她觉得照料病人是她的天职。

4 complaint   

n.诉苦，抱怨，牢骚，委屈，疾病

参考例句：

• This is a cause of complaint.这是抱怨的原因。
• He has a heart complaint.他有心脏病。

5 manners   

n.礼貌；规矩

参考例句：

• You should mend your manners.你的态度应当纠正。
• His manners are rough,but he is a kind man at heart.他虽然举止粗鲁，但心地善良。

6 interrupt   

vt./vi.打断；中断；插嘴

参考例句：

• It is not polite to interrupt when someone is talking.在别人讲话时插嘴是不礼貌的。
• You'd better not interrupt him.He is sleeping.你最好别打扰他，他在睡觉。

7 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。