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31.Correcting 纠正
1)Giving Correction 表达纠正
Excuse me, but I don't think that's the right price. 对不起，我认为价格不对头。
No, actually not. 不，实际上不是。[实际上没有。]
Not really. 不是真正如此。[不完全是那样。]
That isn't exactly right [correct]. 不完全正确[是那样]。
That isn't quite right [correct]. 不大正确。
That really isn't so. 真的不是那样。
No."J".[No. Edward Bratt.] 不，应该是J货道[应该是Edward Bratt]。
Actually, the sale ends on Friday. 事实上，(打折)销售到星期五结束。
You aren't frying the eggs the right way [right, correctly]. 你炒鸡蛋的方法不对。
You're at the wrong window. 您没找对(营业)窗口。
You're supposed to grease the pan first. 你应该先往锅里加点儿油。
2)Responding to Correction 对纠正的反应
Oh. You're right. 噢，您是对的。
Thank you for correcting me [calling that to my attention]. 感谢您纠正了我的错误[提醒了我]。
Thank you [Thanks] for telling me [letting me know]. 感谢您告诉我[让我知道]。
I didn't know that [I wasn't aware of that]. 我没搞清楚[我没有注意到]。
3)Denying/Admitting 表达否认/承认
Admitting 表达承认
The reason is that I had to take my daughter to the doctor. 理由是我不得不带女儿去看病。
The fact of the matter is, I overslept. 情况是这样的，我睡过头了。
The truth is, I didn't know about it. 说实话，我不知道这件事。
4)Denying 表达否认
That's wrong. 错了。[不对。]
That's not true. 那不是真的。[情况不是那样的。]
You're mistaken. 您出错了。
32.Describing 描述
He's short, with black hair. 他是黑头发的矮个儿。
His is larger. [Hers, Theirs…] 他[她，他们]的是大的。
I have to admit [To be honest, To tell the truth] I don't really enjoy crime shows very much.说实在话，我不太喜欢看描写犯罪的节目。
It has two bedrooms, a large living room, and a very nice kitchen.它有两间卧室、一间大客厅和一间很棒的厨房。
It's the firmest mattress in the store. 这是店里最结实的床垫。
It's very large. It's large than that one. 它很大。它比那一个大。
They're a popular Maxican dish. 那是人们喜爱的一道墨西哥菜。
33.Directions-Location 方位
1)Inquiring about Location 询问位置
Where (is it)?(它)在哪里？
Where are washing machines located? 洗衣机(摆放)在哪里？
Where can I find it [yogurt]? 在哪儿我可以找到它[果味酸奶]？
Where's the butter? 奶油在哪儿？
Is there a post office nearby? 附近有邮局吗？
Asking for Directions 询问方向
Can you (please, possibly) tell me how to get to the bus station? 您能告诉我汽车站怎么走吗？
Could [Can] you tell me how to get there? 您能告诉我怎样去那儿吗？
2)Giving Directions 指出方向
Drive [Go] about five or six blocks. 开车[步行]走大约五六个街区。
Drive [Walk] down this road until you get to the first traffic light. 沿这条路开车[步行]直到第一个红绿灯。
Drive [Go] that way two miles. 顺着那条路开车[步行]走两英里。
Follow Main Street. 顺着中央大街走。
Go to the next corner. 走到下一个转弯处。
Go [Walk] two blocks to Grove Street. 走两个街区到达格儒弗大街。
It's on Dixon Street.(它)在迪克松大街。
Look for the museum on the right. 在右边寻找博物馆。
Take a left/right (at the next intersection). (在下一个十字路口)左/右转弯。
Take the escalator over there down one floor. 在那边下一层楼后乘自动扶梯。
Take the Second Avenue bus and get off at Park Street. 乘第二大道的公共汽车到帕克大街下。
Take the first right/left after the supermarket. 过了超市后向右/左转。
Take the interstate north to Exit 7. 沿州级公路向北到7号出口。
Turn right /left (on Grove Street). 到格儒弗大街后向右/左转。
Walk that way to Second Avenue and turn right. 顺着那条路走到第二大道后向右转。
Walk along Park Avenue. 沿着帕克大街走。
Walk up this staircase one flight and you'll be on"3". 顺着这条楼梯上一层您就到三楼了。
You'll see a sign (for the interstate). 您会看到一块(标示州级公路的)牌子。
3)Giving Location指明位置
Across the street from Charlie's Caféon M Street. 在M街的Charlie咖啡馆那儿过马路。
At the corner of Maple and B Street. 在梅普尔街和B街的街角处。
At the intersection of Harrison Road and 30th Street. 在哈里森路和第30街的交叉路口处。
In front of the Save-Rite Store on Fifth Street. 在第5街的Save-Rite商店前面。
It's between the library and the clinic. 它在图书馆和诊所之间。
It's in Aisle 1, on the top [bottom] shelf next to the toothpaste. 在1货道的顶[底]层，牙膏旁边。
It's in Aisle 3, on the right [halfway down on the left]. 在3货道的右边[往前走到中间的左边]。
It's in the Cold Medicine section, next to the aspirin [near the checkout counter].在感冒药货位，紧靠阿司匹林处[在交款处附近]。
It's next to [across from, around the corner from] the bank. 在银行旁边[对面][所在的街角处]。
It's on Main Street. 在梅恩大街上。
Near Exit 17. 靠近17号出口。
On the north side of Crystal Pond. 在水晶池塘的北面。
Shirts are in Aisle 3 [on that counter, over there, on that rack, in the front/back of the store]. 衬衫在3货道[在那个柜台，在那边，在那个架子上，在商店的前/后部]
The bus station is on the left [on the right]. 公共汽车站在左边[在右边]。
The bus station is on the left, next to the post office. 公共汽车站在左边，挨着邮局。
There's a post office on Main Street. 在梅恩大街上有一个邮局。
They're in Aisle J [on…, near…]. 它们在J货道。[在……上，在……附近]
34.Disappointment 表达失望
I'm a little [I'm very] disappointed. 我有点儿[我很]失望。
That's too bad. 真糟糕。[真不幸。]
Fear-Worry-Anxiety 表达恐惧-担心-焦虑
Don't worry. 别担心。[别着急。]
I'm afraid he'd fire me! 恐怕他要解雇我。
I'm concerned about your weight. 我担心您的体重(过大)。
Granting Forgiveness 表达宽恕
Don't worry about it. 别担心。[别着急。]
No problem. 没问题。[不要紧。]
That's [It's]okay.不要紧。
Identifying 识别
This is Joe from the repair shop. 我是修理行的Joe。
This is Max, his agent. 我是Max，是他的代理人。
I'm Jane, your neighbor across the street. 我叫Jane，是您马路对面的邻居。
Trans-Global Airlines. Barbara speaking. 我是环球航空公司的Barbara。
My ears are ringing. 我耳鸣。
My neck is stiff. 我的颈脖僵疼。
She has a bad toothache. 她牙疼很厉害。
He's feeling very dizzy. 他感到很头晕。
The one with the 25-inch screen. [The one that makes 12 cups.] 配有25英寸屏幕的那一种。[能冲12杯的那一种。]
35.Instructing 提供指导
Be sure to follow the directions on the label. 一定要遵照标签上的说明(服用)。
Tell him to put cold water on the burn. 告诉他，在烧伤处敷凉水。
Dial"one". Dial the area code. Then, dial the local number. 拨1，拨区号，然后拨当地号码。
Please put them in the dining room. 请把它们摆在餐厅。
Put it in the living room. 把它放在客厅。
Take one tablet three times a day. 每天服3次，每次1片。
Touch your toes. (verbs: take off, sit, hold, lie, look, say) 触摸您的脚趾。
First,…Then,…Next,…And then,(After that,)… 首先，……其次，……然后，……再然后，……
Then…After that,… 然后，……其后，……
36.Intention 表达意愿
1)Inquiring about… 询问
How much longer will you be talking on the phone? 您还要再打多长时间电话？
What do you plan to do? 您打算做什么？
What are you going to do this weekend? 周末您打算做什么？
When are you going to fix my sink? 您打算什么时候修理我的水槽？
2)Expressing… 表达意愿
I will. 我愿意。[我将……]
I'll be talking on the phone for another half hour. 我还要再打半小时电话。
I'll get a quart of milk [right away]. 我(这就)去捎[买]回来一夸脱牛奶。
I'll try to fix it soon. 我将尽快修理它。
I'm going out to do a few errands. 我打算在户外干几件家务活。
I'm going [I'm planning, I intend] to see a play. 我打算去看话剧。
I was going to write it at the end of the week. 我(当时)打算周末去写(它)。
I was planning to set them in a little while. 我(当时)打算稍后去布置它们。
We're going to take the kids to the zoo tomorrow. 我们打算明天带孩子们去动物园。
We're planning to see a movie tomorrow night. 我们打算明天晚上去看电影。
37.Accepting…接受邀请
I'd like to. [I'd love to.] 我愿意去。[我喜欢去。]
That sounds great [like fun]. 听起来真棒[真有趣]。
Declining… 谢绝邀请
I'm afraid I can't. [I'm afraid I won't be able to.] 恐怕我不能(去)。
Maybe we can go out for dinner some other time. 或许我们改天可以外出吃晚餐。
38.Persuading-Insisting 表达说服和坚持
Please. 求您了。
Listen! 求您了！
Look! 求您了！
Oh, come on! 噢，求您了！
And besides,… 再说，……
Possibility/Impossibility 表达能够/不能够
Inquiring about… 询问
Isn't it supposed to be very warm tomorrow? (人们)是否认为明天天气很暖和？
Is that likely? 那可能吗？
39.Expressing Possibility/Probability 阐明可能性
I might go to a museum. 我可能去博物馆。
I'll probably [I'll most likely, I'm pretty sure I'll] stay home and study English. 我很可能呆在家里学习英语。
You might [You may, You could possibly, It's possible you'll] feel tired. 您可能会感到倦乏。
You could have caused an accident. (按说)你本来会引发事故的。
You might have gotten a ticket.(按说)你本该收到罚单的。
40.Promising 表达应允
Can I depend on [rely on, count on] you to deposit this money?
我能拜托您帮我存入这笔钱吗？
41.Offering a Promise 作出许诺
Absolutely! 当然！[完全可以！没问题！]
Definitely! 当然！[完全可以！没问题！]
You can depend on [rely on, count on] me. 您相信我好了。
I promise I'll fix your sink this week. 我答应我将在这个星期修理您的水槽。
42.Reacting to Information 对获得信息的反应
Oh, really? 噢，真的？
That's interesting. 真有趣。
Remembering/Forgetting 表达记住/忘记
Indicating… 表达
If I remember correctly, it was for twenty-five dollars. 如果我没记错，那是25美元。
As far as I remember, it was for thirty-six dollars. 就我所记得的，那是36美元。
I forgot (to tell you). 我忘了(告诉您)。
I completely forgot. 我完全忘记了。
I forgot all about it. 我完全忘记了。
It completely slipped my mind. 我一点儿都记不得了。
Inquiring about… 询问
Did I forget to print my name on the deposit slip? 我忘记在存款单上签名了吗？
Did you (happen to) remember to pay the telephone bill? 您记得付电话费了吗？
Do you (happen to) remember the amount? 您记住数额了吗？
43.Reminding… 提醒
Remember…We have to buy stamps. 记住，我们要买些邮票。
44.Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction 表达满意/不满意
Did you enjoy it? 您对它[对此]感到满意吗？
What seems to be the matter [problem] with it? 那是什么问题？[究竟怎么回事？]
What's the problem [What's the matter, What's wrong] with it? 什么问题？[出什么错了？]
How does the jacket fit? [How do the pants fit?] 这件夹克[这条裤子]合身吗？
45.Expressing Satisfaction/ Dissatisfaction
表达满意/不满意
Yes. It was excellent. 是的，真好[真棒][非常出色]。
It still isn't working right. 它还是工作不正常。[它还是不起作用。]
It's too short.(它)太短了。
They're too long.(它们)太长了。
Wish-Hope 表达愿望或希望
I hope things work out for you. 但愿您事情办得顺利。
I hope you enjoy yourself. 我希望您玩得愉快。
I wish they would buy us computers. 我真希望他们为我们买计算机。
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