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第一拿手好戏：社交性寒暄的全面总结
1. A: How are you doing?
B: I"m doing fine/OK/pretty well/great/super/terrific/so-so. 或: Not bad. /The same as ever. /I can"t complain too much. (我不能太抱怨。/还不错。)
B: Terrible. I"ve had a headache all morning.
2. A: How"s it going? B: Fine. /Pretty good.
A: How"s everything with you/going？
B: Well, I"m still alive and kicking. /So far so good.
3. A: How"ve you been? (你近来怎么样？)
B: All right. 或: Not much lately.
4. A: How are things with you/going? B: Great.
或: I"m just taking one day at a time. (我只是过一天算一天。)
5. A: What"s happening?
(原意为"有什么事"，现在已演变成"你好吗？"
A: What"s happening with you these days?
B: Nothing much. (没什么。)
6. A: What"s new?/What"s up?
B: Not much. / Nothing in particular. / Nothing special.
7. A: Anything interesting happening?
8. A: How are you (are they/is she /is he) getting along?
(近来如何？)包括事业、健康状况等等！
B: Keeping busy. Yourself?
9. A: How do you feel today? B: I feel like a new man.
还有两个特别地道的问候是*What"s going on? 和*What are you up to? 都表示"你在忙些什么？"，在美国电影中常听到。
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l Are you making progress?
l Did you sleep soundly last night.
l Have you gotten over your cold?
l How come you look so tired?
l Why are you in such a good mood?
l I just stopped by to say hello.
l What a pleasant surprise running into you.
l I"m glad I ran into you. Where have you been hiding lately?
l I"ve been thinking about you lately. Let"s talk over coffee.
l You"re just the man I want to see.
l I haven"t seen you for ages/in years/for a long time.
l It"s nice to see you again. Have you changed jobs?
l How was your trip to New York?
l What has kept you so busy?
第二拿手好戏：和陌生人相识相知相交－非凡的能力
A: Mary, this is Stone"s brother Jim.
B: I"m very glad/pleased to meet you.
C: It"s a pleasure to meet you. /The pleasure is mine.
B: How do you like China so far? /What"s your impression of China? /What do you think of China?
C: Its really different from what I expected.
B: Don"t worry. You"ll get used to it in no time.
1. May I have your name, please?
2. I think I"ve seen you before. You look very familiar.
3. Say, don"t I know you from somewhere?
4. I must have seen you somewhere before.
5. Haven"t we met before?
6. We have talked of you often.
7. I didn"t quite catch your name. /I"m sorry. I didn"t get your name.
8. A: How do I address you?
B: Please call me Mary. That"s my first name.
9. How many brothers and sisters do you have?
10. Where are you working now?
11. I"ve been looking forward to meeting you.
12. I"ve heard a great deal about you.
13. Is this your first trip to China? /Have you ever been to Guangzhou?
14. What impressed you the most about Shanghai?
15. May I ask where you are from?
16. I hope you"re enjoying your stay here.
17. It always takes time to get used to a new place.
18. Sorry, I couldn"t help overhearing - did you mention something about…(对不起，我无意中听见你们的谈话，你是不是提到…)
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10. Uh, are you going to be busy this evening?
11. Um, I was thinking of going to a movie tonight. Would you like to come?
12. Are you doing anything tonight? I was wondering if you"d like to go to a movie with me. 13. I"m going to play with a group of friends. Would you like to join us?
如何用地道的英语回答
14. That"d be very nice. /I"d love to. /That"s a great idea.
15. Sorry, I"m afraid I"m busy tonight. /Tonight"s a problem. What about tomorrow night? /Sorry, I"ve got people coming over tonight. (今晚有客人来。)
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美国英语情景对话大全
American Situational Conversations
(1).Introductios and Opening Conversations 介绍和开场白
People in the United States don"t always shake hands when they are introduced to one another. However, in a formal or business situation people almost always shake hands.
1.A: Mary, this is Joe"s brother David.
B; I"m very glad to meet you.
C: It"s a pleasure to meet you.
B: How do you like Texas so far?
C: It"s really different from what I expected.
B: Don"t worry. You"ll get used to it in no time.
2.A: Mrs. Smith, I"d like to introduce a friend of mine, Pierre Dubois.
B: How do you do?
C: Hello.
B: What"s your impression of the United States?
C: Well, I can"t get over how different the weather is here.
B: Oh, you"ll get used to it soon!
3.A: Wendy, I"d like you to meet my brother Sam.
B: Hi.
C: Nice to meet you.
B: What do you think of Dallas?
C: Well, I"m still feeling a little homesick and so many things seem strange to me.
B: You"re bound to feel that way at first, I guess.
4.A: Mrs.Hughs, this is Peter Brown.
B: Pleased to meet you.
C: How do you do?
B: I hope you"re enjoying your stay here.
C: If it weren"t for the climate, I"d like it here very much.
B: It always takes time to get used to a new place.
(2).Special Greetings 节假日的问候
There are eight national holidays celebrated in the United States: New Year"s
Day(Jan.), Washington"s Birthday (Feb.), Memorial Day(May), the Fourth of July, Labor Day(Sep.),Veteran"s Day(Nav.),Thanksgiving(Nov.) and Christmas(Dec.), In addition, there are many state and local holidays.
1. A: Merry Christmas!
B: The same to you!
A: Are you doing anyting special?
B: We"re having some friends over. What are you doing?
A: Oh, I"m just going to take it easy.
2. A: Happy New Year!
B: Thank you! Same to you.
A: Have you got any plans?
B: I"ve been invited over to la friend"s. And you?
A: My reemmate"s having a party.
3. A: Have a nice Thanksgiving!
B: Same to you!
A: Are you going anywhere?
B: I thought about going to my sister"s. How about you?
A: Oh, I"ll probably just stay at home.
4. A: Have a nice weekend!
B: Thanks. You too!
A: Do you have any plans?
B: Well, my family"s away and I can"t afford to do much. What about you?
A: Oh, I haven"t decided what I"m going to do yet.
(3).Meeting old friends 老友重逢
Many people shake hands when meeting after they havn"t seen each other for a long time.
1. A: I haven"t seen you for ages. You haven"t been sich, have you?
B: No, I"ve been in California for the past month.
A: How nice. Where were you exactly?
B: San Diego. I got back yesterday.
2. A: It"s nice to see you again. Have you chaged jobs?
B: No, I"ve been visiting relatives.
A: That"s nice. Where?
B: I went to visit an uncle of mine in San Francisco.
3. A: You haven"t been around much lately, have you?
B: No, I"ve been away on vacation.
A: Oh? Where were you?
B: Palm Springs. I"ve got a cousin there.
4. A: Well, hello, stranger! Have you moved or something?
B: No, I went to California for a few weeks.
A: Oh, really? Where did you go?
B: Los Angeles. I stayed with my brother.
(4).Saying Goodbye 告别
When you"re far from friends and family, you can keep in touch with them by letters, post cards, short notes or phone calls.
1.A: I"ve come to say goodbye.
B: When are you off?
A: I"m flying home on Sunday afternoon.
B: Well, goodbye. See you soon.
A: Please don"t forget to say goodbye to the rest of the family for me.
2.A: I"d like to say goodbye to everyone.
B: What time are you going?
A: My plane leaves at 7:25.
B; Well, goodbye and have a good trip!
A: Goodbye. Remember to look me up if you"re ever in Washington.
3.A; I"m calling to say goodbye.
B: When do you leave?
A: I"m catching the 11:00 train.
B: Take care of yourself and don"t forget to keep in touch.
A: Goodbye. Thanks again for everything.
4.A: I just dropped in to say goodbye.
B: What time are you leaving?
A: I"m going to try to leave by 10:00.
B: Take care and give my best to your parents.
A: Goodbye. Hope to see you again next year.
(5).Saying Thank You 道谢
When someone invites you for dinner, you can bring flowers,candy or a bottle of wine. Sometimes people send a thank you note to the host or hostess a few days after the event.
1.A: I"d better be going.
B: So soon? Why don"t you stay a little longer?
A: I wish I could, but it"s already late.
B: Oh, it"s a shame that you have to leave.
A: Thank you for a wonderful meal.
B: I"m glad you enjoyed it.
2.A: I really must be going now.
B: But you just got here. Can"t you stay a little longer?
A: That"s very nice of you, but I really can"t.
B: Well, it"s too bad that you have to go.
A: Thanks very much. It was a great party!
B: It was our pleasure.
3.A: I think it"s about time we got going.
B: What? Already? Won"t you have more coffee?
A: I"d love to, but I have to get up early tomorrow.
B: Oh! I"m sorry. I wish you could stay.
A: Thank you for a very enjoyable evening.
B: Don"t mention it. I hope you can come again soon.
4.A: I really should be on my way.
B: Oh, not yet! At least have one for the road.
A: No. Thanks all the same.
B: Well, I"m sorry you have to leave so early.
A: Thank you very much. We really had a good time.
B: Well, thank you for coming.