1、装修房子Decorating Houses1. Id like to redecorate my apartment.我想要重新装修我的公寓。2. I prefer the European style furniture.我比较喜欢欧式风格的家具。3. Id like you to design a home library between the master bedroom and the childrens bedroom.我想请你在主卧室和小孩卧室之间设计一个书房。4. Would you like some new drapes for the windows?您想要落地窗帘来装饰
2、窗子吗?5. I want my room to have some closets.我想在房间里做几个衣柜。6. Id like to have my table repainted.我想重漆一下餐桌。7. I dont like the design too fancy.我不要太花哨的设计。8. Can you use redwood to build it?你可以用红木来做吗?9. Ill build your deck with a simple but classic look.我会帮你把平台做得简单而高雅。10. Do you prefer to use any specific
3、material for the window?你的窗户想用什么特定的材料?11. Do you want to have some special design for the bathroom?你想要在浴室做一些特别的设计吗?12. Id like add some extra drawers in my closet.我想在衣柜里多做几个抽屉。13. You need to install a new window frame.你需要安装一个新的窗框。14. The carpets worn out. Lets put in new wall-to-wall carpeting.地毯已很
4、破旧了,我们需要一块新的(覆盖全部地板的地毯)。15. Here are some of the design samples. Would you like to have a look?这里有一些设计样本,你要看看吗?16. A crystal chandelier would look great in the bedroom.这间卧室放一盏水晶吊灯会很好看。17. The whole dining room needs repainting.整个饭厅需要重新粉刷。18. Ill use marble stone for the floor of living room and kitc
5、hen.客厅和厨房的地板我会用大理石。19. All the other rooms will be floored with oak.所有其他房间将用橡木铺设地板。20. I want a separate shower room and a steam room.我要一间独立的淋浴间和蒸汽室。ConversationDialogue 1A: Good morning, wele to P.C. Interior Design. 早上好,欢迎光临PC室内设计。B: Hi, I saw that the sign outside says that you do all kinds of in
6、terior design. 嗨,我看到外面的广告说你们承包各类的室内设计工程。A: Yes, we do. Do you have any specific needs? 是的,您有什么特殊的要求吗?B: Well, Im thinking about redesigning my kitchen. 嗯,我想重新设计我的厨房。A: How would you like to change it? 您想怎么改变?B: Currently, my kitchen is traditional style, and I want to rebuild it to be an open kitche
7、n. 我现在的厨房是传统式的,而我想将它改成开放式的厨房。A: What kind of purpose do you want your new kitchen to serve? 您希望您的厨房具备什么样的功能呢?B: Id like to use it for both working and dining. Maybe we can tear down a wall. 我希望它能兼具工作室和餐厅的功能。或许我们可以将一个墙面打掉。A: Good idea. Do you prefer any special style? 好主意。您喜欢什么特定的设计风格呢?B: Yes, I pref
8、er a more contemporary design. 我比较喜欢现代化一点的设计。A: What kind of color tone do you like? 那您喜欢哪一类的色调呢?B: Blue, green or earth tone colors. I dont like the colors that are too bright. 蓝色、绿色或大地系的颜色。我不喜欢太鲜艳的颜色。A: I see. And what kind of feeling do you want to create for your kitchen? 我明白了。那您希望您的厨房能营造出哪种感觉呢?
9、B: Id like it to look simple, neat and relaxing. 我希望它看起来简单、干净且轻松舒适。Dialogue 2A: A lovely house! 你的房子真是不错。B: But a number of things have been going wrong lately. So Id like to re-decorate it. 但是最近有很多地方出现了问题,我打算重新装修一下。A: What are the problems? 出什么问题了?B: You see, the carpet in the living room is worn o
10、ut. The wall in the dining room needs repainting. Oh, I remember youve once studied interior decoration. Could you give some suggestions? 你看,客厅的地毯破了,餐厅的墙也需要重新粉刷。噢,我想起来了,你曾学过室内装潢的,有什么好的建议吗?A: Well, I think a crystal chandelier would look great in the living room. Change the windows into French window
11、s and use some new drapes for them. Also you can buy some potted plants for the reading room. 嗯,我觉得客厅放一盏水晶吊灯会很好看,把窗户改成落地窗再加上落地窗帘,在书房里摆上几个盆栽会更好。B: Wow! Good idea! Thank you. 哇,真是不错的建议!谢谢。A: Wele. Glad to be of help. 不用谢,很高兴能帮到你。Vocabularycarpet n. 地毯chandelier n. 吊灯classic adj. 一流的,高雅的crystal n. 水晶cu
12、rtain n. 窗帘deck n. 平台decorate v. 装修design v. 设计drape n. (美)窗帘fancy adj. 花哨的,奇特的frame n. 框架French window 落地窗furniture n. 家具install v. 安装interior adj. 内部的marble n. 大理石master bedroom 主卧室oak floor 橡木地板paint v. 粉刷pattern n. 样式potted plant 盆栽redwood n. 红木relaxing adj. 放松的sample n. 样本steam room 蒸汽室style n. 风格tone n. 格调