实用商务英语会话 场景107:菜肴介绍

This is Kung Pao Chicken.

这道菜叫宫保鸡丁。

This course is made by Chef No. 3. He's excellent at cooking seafood¹.

这道菜是3号厨师做的。他擅长做海鲜。

Please have a try, sir.

先生，请品尝。

It has a sweet taste and is delicious.

这道菜香甜可口。

It's famous for crispness.

这道菜以酥脆闻名。

This soup is made with over 10 ingredients.

这道汤用了十几种原料。

It's a mixture of pepper and various spices.

这是由胡椒和各种香料混合制成的。

It's cooked with authentic² Italian ingredients.

这道菜是由真正的意大利原料做成的。

It's deep-fried.

这道菜是油炸的。

It's fresh and tasty.

味道很鲜美。

You can eat them with soy sauce.

您可以就着酱油吃。

It's made according to a secret recipe.

这道菜是根据秘方做的。

Our restaurant specializes in Hunan Cuisine³.

我们餐馆专长做湖南菜。

Chinese food is really different from western food.

中餐和西餐可是大不相同。

This is a specialty⁴ in our restaurant.

这是我们餐厅的一道特色菜。

Introducing Dishes

菜肴介绍

This is the Peking Duck. It's a famous Beijing dish that has been around since the Yuan Dynasty.

这是北京烤鸭。这道著名的北京莱从元朝的时候就有了。

It looks good.

看上去不错。

It also tastes good. Our centuries-old restaurant is well known for specializing in this particular dish.

吃起来也很棒。我们餐馆是有着数百年历史的餐馆，因专长做这道菜而闻名。

Can you tell me how to eat it?

能告诉我怎么吃吗？

Waiter: Of course. Dip the duck meat into the sweet bean sauce.

当然可以了。先把鸭内在甜面酱里蘸一下。

Then place it onto the pancake, together with a sprig of spring onion, and wrap it into a roll. Please have a try.

然后放在面饼上，再放上一段葱丝，之后把它卷起来。请品尝。

Mmm. it does taste great.

嗯，确实很好吃。

Please enjoy. The Peking Duck is prized for its thin and crispy skin.

请慢用。北京烤鸭因其皮薄酥脆而令人称道。实际上，皮上面并没有带太多的肉。

Very little meat is actually served with the skin. The meat is seasoned before being roasted in a closed or hung oven and the ducks are bred specially⁵ for this dish.

鸭肉在焖炉或者挂炉里进行烘烤前都是经过调味的，而且所选用的鸭子也都是专门为这道菜而饲养的。

Wow!

喔！

And here are the Fried Shrimp⁶ Balls.

这是油炸虾球。

What seasoning⁷ is used for this dish?

这道菜用的是什么调料？

It's a mixture of pepper and various spices.

是由胡椒和各种香料混合制成的调料。

1 seafood   

n.海产食品，海味，海鲜

参考例句：

• There's an excellent seafood restaurant near here.离这儿不远有家非常不错的海鲜馆。
• Shrimps are a popular type of seafood.小虾是比较普遍的一种海味。

2 authentic   

a.真的，真正的；可靠的，可信的，有根据的

参考例句：

• This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it. 这是篇可靠的新闻报道, 我们相信它。
• Autumn is also the authentic season of renewal. 秋天才是真正的除旧布新的季节。

3 cuisine   

n.烹调，烹饪法

参考例句：

• This book is the definitive guide to world cuisine.这本书是世界美食的权威指南。
• This restaurant is renowned for its cuisine.这家餐馆以其精美的饭菜而闻名。

4 specialty   

n.(speciality)特性，特质；专业，专长

参考例句：

• Shell carvings are a specialty of the town.贝雕是该城的特产。
• His specialty is English literature.他的专业是英国文学。

5 specially   

adv.特定地；特殊地；明确地

参考例句：

• They are specially packaged so that they stack easily.它们经过特别包装以便于堆放。
• The machine was designed specially for demolishing old buildings.这种机器是专为拆毁旧楼房而设计的。

6 shrimp   

n.虾，小虾；矮小的人

参考例句：

• When the shrimp farm is built it will block the stream.一旦养虾场建起来，将会截断这条河流。
• When it comes to seafood,I like shrimp the best.说到海鲜，我最喜欢虾。

7 seasoning   

n.调味；调味料；增添趣味之物

参考例句：

• Salt is the most common seasoning.盐是最常用的调味品。
• This sauce uses mushroom as its seasoning.这酱油用蘑菇作调料。