汉语思维下的几个典型错译

1.你能替我把这信息告诉她吗?误:Could you tell her the message for me?正:Could you take the message to her for me?析:"给……捎个口信,传个话"     

汉语思维造成的错误译例

1.你能替我把这信息告诉她吗?误:Could you tell her the message for me?正:Could you take the message to her for me?     

英语正误析(一)

1.误:How is the weather like today? 正:How is the weather today?/What is theweather like today? 析:问“……怎么样?”可用How is…?句型或What is…like?句型。 2.误:He asked me to take a message to you. 正:He asked me to take a message for you. 析:表示“给……捎口信,的固定结构是take amessage for sb。     

问路、指路、谢语归纳小结

一、问路:在向别人询问方向之前,要用礼貌用Excuse me来引起对方的注意。常用语有下列几种说法:1. Excuse me,where is the station?2. Is there a station near here?3. Which is the way to the station?4. How can I get to the station?5. Can you tell me how I can get to the station?6. Could you tell me how to get to the station?7. Could you tell me which is the way to the station?8. Can you tell me the way to the station?     

英语单词趣味游戏——现头露尾

用首尾字母相同的单词完成句子:1.Would you mind my opening the w__w?2.Lin Tao will ask Uncle Wang to r__r his broken watch.3.Taking a walk after supper is good for your h__h?4.E__e me.Could you tell me the way to     

双语木屋

1. Could you tell me the way to the market? 2. Could you tell me the way to the shoe shop? 3. Can you tell me how to get to the book shop? 4. Is the bank on the second left? 5. Is the park on your right or on your left? The answers: 1. Yes. Go straight ah…     

Making telephone calls

一、打电话常用语A.Hello!May I speak to… ?喂 ,您好 !我想让……接电话。B.Hold on,please.请等一下 (别挂断 )。He/ She isn't here right now.这会儿他 /她不在。Can I take a message for you?我可以为你带个口信吗 ?C.I'm calling to tell/ ask you…我要告诉 (问、让 )你……D.Goodbye.再见 !二、语境简介A项是电话接通后找人的常用语 ,也可用 :Could/ Can I speak to… please?请找……接电话好吗 ?B项中的第一句是让对方别放下电话 ,帮助找人的说法 ,还可以说 :“Please hold the line.”或“Hold on a second,please.”…     

常见“问路"的表达法

大家学过多种问路的表达法,但较分散,难掌握,为便于记忆现结合句型归纳如下:1.Excuse me.Where is….please?如:(1)Excuse me.Where’S the nearest postoffice? 请问,最近的邮局在哪儿? (2)Excuse me.Where’S the way to the rail-way station? 请问,到火车站去的路怎么走? 2.Excuse me.Could you tell me the way to…? (3)Excuse me.Could you tell me the way tothe bus station? 请问,你能告诉我去汽车站的路怎么走吗? (4)Excuse me.Could you tell me the way tothe hospital?     

英语中几种委婉语气表示法

在日常生活中,为了礼貌,像汉语一样,在英语中也经常使用委婉语气,英语的委婉语气表示法大致归纳如下: 一、will用于第一人称,表示征求意见,用于第二人称表示请求或邀请。例如: 1.Will I take a message for her? 要我给她捎个信吗? 2.Will you do me a favor? 帮个忙好吗? 二、shall用于第一人称,表示征求对方的意见。用于第三人称,表示请示。例如:     

口语步步高(十一)

1 传递信息 虽然现在通讯发达,随时都能联系到他人,可是偶尔还是会遇到找不到人要委托别人传话的情况.但又应该怎样请求别人帮忙捎信呢? 常考口语 Will you please give this message to…?请把这个口信捎给……好吗? My mother asked me to give you this note.我妈妈让我把这张便条给你.     

A Conversation Between a Child and God

Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. One day the child asked God,"They tell me you are going to send me to earth tomorrow,but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?" God replied,"Among the many angels,I have chosen one for you.She will be waiting for you and will take care of you."     

Funny Stories

"You are the first one You one!"One day,a man saw a fisherman standing beside a lake with a mirror."Excuse me,"he said."Could you tell me what are you doing?""Im fishing.""Fishing with a mirror?"the man asked."Sure,it’s my new interest,"answered the fisherman."Could you tell me how it works?"     

Funny Stories

"You are the first one !" One day,a man saw fisherman standing beside a lake with a mirror. "Excuse me,"he said."Could you tell me what are you doing?" "I'm fishing." "Fishing with a mirror?" the man asked. "Sure,it's my new interest," answered the fisherman. "Could you tell me how it works?" "Okay,but you will give me a hundred dollars." The man wanted to know the answer,so he gave the fisherman the money.The fisherman said,"First you aim (对准目标,瞄准) the mirror into the water,and when a fish goes by,you let the ray (光线) of the sun on its head.The fish is puzzled (感到迷惑不解) and then you catch it."     

交际英语专练

1.补全对话。根据对话内容,在每个空缺处填人 一个适当的词,使整段对话意思完整。 (S ue叼,拈Annto即to the:人叩s二irh her.风取夕she’s刀靛认i鳍a tel叩人ooe以1.)Sue:HellO!May 1 sPeak to Ann?Ron:12,Please…So盯,劝e’5 out at the moment.Sue:Could Ies鱼~a message?Ron:Sure.Wllat’5 that?Sue:I’rn her衍end,Sue.1 want her to即 4诫th me.Please ask her to eall me la定er.Ron:OK.I’11 tell hor when she’sb鱿k.Bye! 沁〕二thot。梦由are认the shoP.)Sue:Som朋y newskirts!1 eannot deeide whieh one to buy.Ann…     

学生天地(英文)

Dear friend: I'm very glad to write letter for you. Can we be friend? I hope you will say: "Yes, we can." Now I want to tell you something about me. I'm a middle school student in the city of Lanzhou. I'm fourteen. We're learning Chinese, English, geography, math, physics, P. E.,biology and so on. Math is hard for me. I'm trying to do it well. Our English teacher is very nice. She teaches very well. She plays games with us for her teaching. We all like her. My classmates are working hard. We are often helping     

有关“询问”的日常用语

在日常生活中,用到最多的交际用语大约有以下几个方面。一、询问年龄:请问你多大了? 1.Could you tell me your age,please? 2.May I know your age,please? 3.Would you mind telling me your age? 4.Would you please let me know your age? 5.Could you tell me how old you are, please?     

在加油站

Part Ⅰ Listenand repeat these expressions.What you say . Is there a garage near here？ I＇d like sixteen litres ofdiese please. I＇d like 20 litres of the four-star unleaded, please. Fill it up, please./Fill it with super, please. Could you check the tyre pressure, please？ Could you check the water, please？ Could you check the oil, please？ Is this the road to Birmingham？ Which turning do I need totake for Manchester？ Which exit is it for Liverpool？ What＇s the traffic like？ I think we＇re lost. Could you tell me how to get here？ I think I took the wrong exit. How do I get into the town centre？ Is there a motel near here？ Can I leave the car here, please？     

Asking the Way

A:Excuse me,could you tell me the way to the Food Street?B:Certainly.But will you go there by bus or on foot?A:I’m not sure.Is it very far from here?B:No,not very.If you would like to go on foot,I can walk with you for a while.A:That’s very kind of you.     

Top Jokes in Different Countries

Top Joke in UKA woman gets on a bus with her baby. The bus driver says: "That's the ugliest baby that I've ever seen. Ugh!" The woman goes to the rear of the bus and sits down, fuming. She says to a man next to her: "The driver just insulted me! "The man says: "You go right up there and tell him off - go ahead, I'll hold your monkey for you."     

God’s Gift

God gives us gifts when we have trouble,but whether you can accept the gift largely depends on you.When knowing my score in the key exam on Senior Grade 3,I really felt hopeless.A bad beginning meant a bad end to me.I had no courage to tell it to my mother.At weekends I got home under the impression that she would blame me,but a sumptuous dinner special for me proved that I was wrong.Maybe she wanted to reduce my heavy pressure.But much to my surprise,she took her cup and congratulated me …