Paying 买单 1. Could I we get the check please? 请给我看一下账单好吗？ 请服务员拿账单: Excuse me, could I get the bill? 打扰一下，把账单给我好吗? 回答: Sure, just one minute. 好的，稍等。 ♦ get the check / get the bill 看一下账单 2. It’s on me. 我请客。 请客的各种说法: This is my treat. 这次我请客。 I’ll treat you. 我请你。 I’ll take care of it. …
Getting Coffee 喝咖啡 1. Would you like to go get coffee later? 你过一会儿想去喝咖啡吗? 邀请别人喝咖啡： Hey, want to grab a cup of coffee later? 嘿，一会儿想去喝杯咖啡吗? Want to go with me to get some coffee later? 一会儿想和我去喝点咖啡吗? 接受邀请: Sure. 好的。 拒绝邀请: I wish I could, bull be busy later. 我想去，可是我一会儿会很忙。 ♦ grab a cup of coffee 喝杯咖啡 …
Going to the Bar 去酒吧 1. Could I see you ID? 我能看看你的身份证明吗? 在美国不到一定年龄是不准喝酒的: Excuse me, could check your ID?劳驾,我能看看你的身份证明吗? 拿出证明: Sure, here it is. 好的，给你。 2. What drink specials do you have? 你们有什么特价饮品吗? 询问特价酒: Hey, what are your drink specials for tonight? 嘿，你们今晚的特价饮品是什么? 特价酒都列举出来了: We have them all listed here. 都列在这里呢。 ♦ drink specials 特价饮品,特价酒 …
Department Stores 百货商店 1. Hey, want to go to the mall today? 嘿，今天想去商场吗？ 逛商场去了: Hey, I was going to the mall today, want to come? 嘿，我今天要去商场，想去吗? Want to come with me to the mall today? 今天想和我一起去商场吗? 等等我呀: Sure, let me get my coat! 好的，等我穿上衣服啊! Yeah man, what time are you leaving? 好的，你什么时候走啊？ mall n. 商场,购物中心 …
Different styles and Brands 商品式样品牌 1. I’m willing to pay a bit for getting a name brand item. 我原意多花点钱买个名牌产品。 一分钱一分货: Name brand items are costly, but it’s worth it. 名牌产品虽然贵，但是很值。 I don’t mind paying a little extra for name brand quality. 我不介意多花点儿钱买个名牌质量的。 没错: Yeah, me too. 是啊，我也是。 和普通牌子没什么区别: You’re crazy. It’s the same thing as a …
Bargaining at the Market 讨价还价 1. I’m selling these for ten bucks a kilo。 这些卖10美元一公斤。 报价: These are on sale for ten dollars a pound. 这些卖10 美元一磅。 还价: How about eight bucks and we call it even? 8美元怎么样,咱们址平了? ♦ call it even 扯平了 2. I’ll give you half that, those look stale. 那个我给你半价，那些看起来都不新鲜了。 想方设法砍价: …
Searching for Sales 寻找减价商品 1. Have you checked the sales in the paper? 你看了报纸上的销售信息吗? 看报纸上的销售广告: The paper came today. Did you see the sales?今天的报纸来了,你看到折价销售信息了吗? 看过了: Yep. here they are. 看了,在这儿呢。 2. Do you guys have a section of things on sale? 你们有什么东西减价销售吗? 礼貌询问能否退货: Does your store have a clearance sale? 你们店有清仓甩卖的东西吗？ I’m curious if you …
Customer Service 售后服务 1. This camera has broken I need to return it. 这个相机坏了，我要退货。 东西坏了要退货: I Bought this camera, and it broke. 我买了这个相机，坏了。 This camera broke today, but I just bought it. 这架相机今天坏了，这可是我刚买的。 请出示收据: Alright, do you have the receipt? 好的，你有收据吗? 2. Hi, I’d like to make an exchange on this shirt. It doesn’t fit. 嗨，我想把这件衬衫换一下,它不合身。 …
Like and Dislike 喜欢与讨厌 1. I like that. 我喜欢那个。 换一种表达也不错; I enjoy that. 我很喜欢那个。 还可以用这个很流行的词: I’m a fan of that. 我是它的粉丝。 兴趣相同: Me too. 我也是。 万一有偏差: I don’t like it that much. 我没那么喜欢。 2. I really like that. 我真的喜欢那个。 喜欢的方式也可以多种多样的: I like that a lot. 我很喜欢那个。 I really enjoy that. 我真的很喜欢那个。 That is really great. 那真的很棒。 I …
Agreement and Disagreement 同意与分歧 1. I agree with you. 我同意你的说法。 英雄所见略同: I agree. 我同意。 I feel the same way. 我有同感。 努力没有白费: Cool. 太好了。 I thought you would. 我觉得你会的。 2. I don’t feel the same way about it. 对此，我并不那么认为。 还可以更简洁明了： I disagree. 我不同意。 I don’t agree with you. 我不同意你的说法。 I don’t think I agree with that. …
