英语900句第17课笔记

Notestaken by Claire

 

I think everyone just have to really takeit easy, you know. It’s silent because no one is talking.

 

Unit49 Asking For Help

 

721.  原句：Would youopen the door for me, please?

扩展句：无

 

722.  原句：Withpleasure.

扩展句：I’m always there for you!

 

723.  原句：Would youmind opening the window?

扩展句：Excuse me? I just want to buy a coca and I’m in a hurry. So wouldyou mind me/if I just cutting the line a little bit? Would you mind me checkingout first?

 

724.  原句：Not atall.

扩展句：Go ahead. As you wish. As you like.

 

725.  原句：I wonderedif you could buy me some pencils?

扩展句：这个想法是之前就有了，所以原句用的是过去式。

 

726.  原句：Sure.

扩展句：No problem. Come on, sure, it’s just a pencil, not a big deal. Lessthan a dollar.

You want two?

 

727.  原句：Would yoube so kind as to lend me some money?

扩展句：无

 

728.  原句：Noproblem. How much?

扩展句：I’m sorry. I really want to help, but I’m running out of cash/moneyright now. Recently I’m a little bit tight.

Oh man, I want to borrow some money too! I’m broke!

I guess you ask the wrong person.

You mess with the wrong person. 你惹了一个错误的人。

Oh, I see, sounds really great. Oh, really, soundsinteresting. 不想再听对方啰嗦下去了就可以说这几句话。

 

729.  原句：I hope I'mnot bothering you.

扩展句：I hope I’m not causing any trouble.

Mass 质量；diameter 直径；radius 半径

We can cover a radius of 10 miles. 覆盖10公里半径

 

730.  原句：I hopethat will not cause you too much trouble.

扩展句：

A: Peter, I wanna ask you something about this physicproblem, but it’s a little bit difficult. I hope I’m not bringing you too muchtrouble. I hope I’m not taking too much of your time.

B: Are you kidding me? I can solve all the problems.Come on, bring it to me.

He’s falling for it. 他上钩了

 

731.  原句：I reallyappreciate your help.

扩展句：I really thank for your help. 这种表达方式没有那么正式。

 

732.  原句：I don't wantto put you to any trouble.

扩展句：无

 

733.  原句：Excuse me,would you give me a hand?

扩展句：Would you give me a push/pull? 能不能帮我下，拉我一把。

 

734.  原句：I'd beglad to help.

扩展句：无

 

735.  原句：Would youmind mailing this letter for me?

扩展句：无

 

总结：请别人帮忙需要客气点，给对方带点高帽子。

Mr. Zhang, you’re an expert in this field, who else can Iask for?

I knew it! You are the only one that can do it.

How am I supposed to thank you for this? I think there’sno way that I can repay/return this favor to you.

I wanna offer my profound/heartfelt appreciation to you!比较正式的表达感谢的方式。

I wanna offer my heartfelt gratitude to all of you forsupporting me for the last 8 years.

 

Unit 50 Getting Ready For A Journey

 

Sick leave 病假

Let’s get ready for a journey in spring.

 

736.  原句：I have somany things to do before I leave.

扩展句：I have so many things to wrap up before I leave.

 

737.  原句：I have todrop by the bank to get some money.

扩展句：You can drop by my milk tea store and just buy a cup of fairly nicemilk tea.

 

738.  原句：Traveler'schecks are very convenient for long-distance travel.

扩展句：Visa/ master card/Union pay

 

739.  原句：Do youhave anything to declare?

扩展句：这一段听不到声音

 

740.  原句：You haveto apply for a passport in advance.

扩展句：无

 

741.  原句：You don'thave to pay any duty on personal belongings.

扩展句：个人物品不需要交税，但是如果一次买10台就需要申报交税了。

 

742.  原句：Make it anhour and a half. We have to get more food.

扩展句：无

 

743.  原句：Shall weask Betty to join us?

扩展句：Shall we/Shall I：shall只用在第一人称

 

744.  原句：I putmyself entirely in your hands.

扩展句：I just follow your lead.

 

745.  原句：Can youtell me the phone number of the inquiry office?

扩展句：inquiry desk 问讯处

 

746.  原句：Do youlike to take a local train or an express?

扩展句：Euro star 欧洲之星，欧洲的高速铁路

Express 高速列车

Delivery 快递

The delivery is really bad 快递很慢

Courier 快递员

 

747.  原句：I havebought a ticket for a sleeper.

扩展句：bunk bed 上下铺的床；top bunk 上铺；

 

748.  原句：Have youreserved your ticket?

扩展句：book a ticket

 

749.  原句：I wouldnever have thought of it if you hadn't mentioned it.

扩展句：虚拟语态

 

750.  原句：I will seeyou off at the railway station.

扩展句：I’ll meet you at the train station.

 

Unit 51 Countries And Nationalities

751.  原句：Where areyou from?

扩展句：Where do you come from?

 

752.  原句：What'syour nationality?

扩展句：nationality 国籍，名族

Immigrants 华侨，移民

 

753.  原句：What'syour motherland?

扩展句：日常生活中一般不这么说，不够口语化

 

754.  原句：Are you anative Chinese?

扩展句：American people are really casual.

小麦老师心的：走遍了这么多国家，发现大国的视野跟小国就是不一样。大国人的性格和小国完全不一样。中美人民有很多相似之处，私下关系比较好。The layout of the world in the future is China vs. US. We have a lotof problems to face as a human being. Of course, there are competitions, but Ithink it’s great.

Friendly rivalry 友好的竞争

I was born and raised in America. 土生土长的美国人

 

755.  原句：What's thepopulation of China?

扩展句：不能说how many population，只能用what’s the population

 

756.  原句：How manyprovinces do you have?

扩展句：prefecture日本的县；state 美国的州；province 加拿大的省；county 英国的县

 

757.  原句：What's thecapital of your country?

扩展句：capital =capital city

 

758.  原句：I comefrom Japan.

扩展句：无

 

759.  原句：I was bornin China and brought up in the U.S.A.

扩展句：小麦老师希望大家能够把中国的文化反向传递到世界各地。

 

760.  原句：My countryhas an area of 500,000 square kilometers.

扩展句：Educationis the key. Your dad doesn’t speak English. You speak English. Your dad didn’tgo to college and you went to college. That’s why we are better.

 

761.  原句：Thecapital of my country is Beijing.

扩展句：无

 

762.  原句：We have 50provinces.

扩展句：无

 

763.  原句：My countryis rich in natural resources.

扩展句：China is a vast country.

In the wilderness 荒芜之地

小麦老师心的：我们会中文，又会英文，是很大的优势。

In the 21 century, China and United States they aretogether, they will dominate the world. For my daughter, I want her to finishat least high school in China. I’m not gonna sent her away before that. Andthen, we’ll see. If she wants to go to college in Beijing or Shanghai, or shewants to pursue her education in United States. It’s up to her. So I think thatfor future young generation, if you can speak the Chinese, and at the same timeyou can speak English. That would be your greatest benefit/advantage.

The winner takes all.

Top 500 世界五百强

Investment 投资

Takeover 兼并

 

764.  原句：Thatnation is famous for its tourism.

扩展句：无

 

765.  原句：Thebiggest festival in my country is the Spring Festival.

扩展句：无

 

The country is at war. If a country is busy hurting eachother at home, 就没有精力去发展了。So peace is everything. Who can bring peace, who can bringprosperity, I think who are doing a great job. A lot of people think that ifyou are a little bit westernized, 好像我们学习英语你就是不爱国了。 That’sdifferent. When you learn English and understand more about the world, you willbe even more proud of your country, because we are in a really great period oftime. We are tired of this war. We want harmony. As long as the status quo canremain, I think that’s what we want. There is no reason that we want it tochange. So far so good. So just keeps it going on.

 

Things look different from differentways. Language sounds different from different Perspectives.

小麦老师解读：He has tried his best. 委婉的表示他已经尽力了。

Li Ao is my idol. There is somethingbetween him and I. He is a fighter. He never stops fighting.

I would rather die as a real personthan to live as a fake God. Just be the person I wanna be. Do not live yourlife for somebody else.

 

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