The First Class-(第一堂课)
A：Today I had my first English class.
今天我上了第一堂英语课。
B：How was it?
课上得怎样？
A：It was interesting.The teacher gave us three ways to help ourselves learn the language. First, stop talking anything except English. Then learn many complete sentences by heart.Finally, have American friends tell us how they say things we have trouble with, and always imitate them.
很有意思。老师告诉我们有三种方法可帮助我们学习语言。首先，除英语外不要用其他语言谈话。其次。背下大量完整的句子。最后请美国朋友告诉我们，我们在口语中感到困难的那些句子，他们是怎样表达的，并且要一直模仿他们。
生活对话
A：Yelling to Rose) Rose, Don and I are going to buy some drinks.
（对柔丝大嚷）柔丝，我和唐要去买些饮料。
B：(Quietly to Sue) Rose and Herb are from the Dark Ages!
（对苏咬耳朵）柔丝和赫伯简直是黑暗时期的人！
A：I've never seen two people who are so nervous when together.
我从来没见过两个人在一起这么紧张的。
B：This is going to be a major disaster.
这次下场会极惨。
A：You're right. They won't say a word to each other...
没错。他们接下来大概无言以对……
B：...the whole evening.
……一整个晚上。
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A：They won't get together, ever.
他们俩永远不会在一起的。
求职面试
B：What is your strongest trait？
你个性上最大的特点是什么？
A：Helpfulness and caring./Adaptability and sense of humor./Cheerfulness and friendliness.
乐于助人和关心他人。/适应能力和幽默感/乐观和友爱。
B：How would your friends or colleagues describe you？
你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？
A：They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares for his family and friends./They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
他们说陈先生是位诚实、工作努力，负责任的人，他对家庭和朋友都很关心。/他们说陈先生是位很友好、敏感、关心他人和有决心的人。
B：What personality traits do you admire？
你欣赏哪种性格的人？
A：（I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going./（I like） people who possess the "can do" spirit.
诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。/有"实际行动"的人。
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2. 人家说......, 据说：For him to master English, it would be necessary to study twice as hard as his classmates. 他想要... | 19. They say ... 人家说......, 据说...... | They say there's a sale on clothes on Beijing Road. 据...
3. 据说：Well, I certainly don't think about leaping off of a building.|我绝对没想过要跳楼 | They say...|据说K | I read this in this fantastically depressing book.|我看过一本令人沮丧的书
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