美国口语教程41-50.doc

Lesson Forty-One Aariculture and Industry
What are the principal farm products in this region?这个地区主要的农产品是什么？
pricipal 中学校长；主要的
rice 大米 wheat小麦 patato 马铃薯
Thanks to the warm and sunny weather, oranges grow very well here.由于气候温和而多阳光，这里的柑橘生长得非常好。
thanks to =because of 因为
orange 橙子
tangerine 桔子
apple 苹果
pine apple 菠萝
pear 梨
peach 桃
strawberry 草莓
blueberry 蓝莓
grape 葡萄
lemon 柠檬，次品
lichee 荔枝
longan 龙眼
coconut 椰子
peanut 花生
banana 香蕉
apricot 杏
plum 李子
watermelon 西瓜
papaya 木瓜
cherry 樱桃
kiwi 奇异果
This car is a lemon. 这辆汽车是次品
This walkman is a lemon. 这个随身听是次品。
Go bananas。 疯狂。
In this flat country,people grow wheat and corn and raise cattle. 在这平坦的乡间，人们种植小麦和玉米，并且养牛。
grow 种植
raise 养殖
crops 农作物
grow rice 种稻米
raise sheep 养牛
raise pigs 养猪
raise a dog as your pet，养狗做宠物
We’ve cut down a lot of trees to make room for farms. 我们砍伐了许多树木来给农场腾出空地。
cut down砍倒
cut off 切断
cut off the electricity 切断电源
cut off the water 切断水源
cut off the gas 切断煤气
make room of 给…让地方
I stood up to make room for this old man. 我站起来给老人腾出地方。
Milk,butter and cheese are shipped here from the dairy farms. 牛奶、黄油及乳酪是从榨乳农场运来这里的。
milk 鲜牛奶
yoghurt 酸奶
Let’s eat some yoghurt.
soybeam milk 豆浆
butter 黄油
butterfly 蝴蝶
cheese 奶酪
ship 运输
These cars are shipped here from Japan.这些汽车是从日本运来的。
These fruits are shipped here from America.这些水果是从美国运来的。
At this time of the year ,farmers harvest their crops. 每年在这个时节，农民们收割庄稼。
No pains and no gains. 不劳无获。
Work hard and smart. 苦干加巧干。
New technologies have revolutionized agriculture. 新科技彻底改变了农业。
Internet has revolutionlized our life on line-shopping,email, on line-chatting.因特网通过网上购物、电子邮件和网上聊天彻底改变了我们的生活。
This chemical plant hires both domestic and overseas professionals. 这个化工厂雇佣了国内和海外的专业人员。
factory 工厂（所有）
plant 工厂
chemical plant 化工厂
power plant 电厂
works 联合企业
steal works 钢铁厂
hill 作坊
paper hill 造纸厂
professionals 内行，专家
very capable 专业
devoted 敬业
New works must receive three months of training before going to work.新工厂在开始工作之前必须接受三个月的培训。
If you work in a factory,you ususlly have to punch a clock.。如果你在工厂上班，通常得打考勤卡。
usually通常
If you work in a government ,you usually have to go to a lot of meetings.参加很多会议。
If you work in a foreign company ,you usually have to work very hard.
These who work extra hours will get on overtime pay.加班的人能得到加班工资。
Is it true that the paper mill has gone bankrupt?那家造纸厂真的已经破产了吗？
Is it true that you are leaving?你真的要走了？
Is it true that you quit?
go public=be listed 上市
go bankrupt 破产
Biotechnology is widely,regarded as a booming industry. 生物技术被广泛认为是一个蒸蒸日上的产业。
Wish you a booming business. 祝你生意兴隆！
Carmaker are introducing the most advanced technologies into their day-to-day operations.汽车生产正把最先进的技术应用到他们的日常生产中去。
carmaker 汽车生产商
day-to-day 日常的
The government must adopt effective measure to control all kind of pollution. 政府必须采取有效措施来控制各种污染。
adopt 采取，领养
adopt a child 领养孩子
affective 有效的
efficient 生效的
measure 测量
pollution 污染

Lesson Forty-Two Likes and Dislikes
What do you think of the winter weather here? 你认为这里冬天的天气如何？
I+like/don’t like/dislike/love/hate/can’t stand+sb./sth/to do sth./doing sth.
What do you think of your boss?
What do you think of beijing?
What do you think of your job?
I don’t like driving. 我不喜欢开车。
What is it you don’t like about driving?你为何不喜欢开车？
I don’t like its pullution.
I don’t like its traffic.
What is it you like Beijing?你为何喜欢北京？
I like its culture environment. 文化环境
I like its culture atmosphere. 文化氛围
I like its plenty of work opportunities. 我喜欢它是因为有很多工作机会。
The thing I don’t like about driving is all the traffic on the road.我之所以不喜欢开车是交通太拥挤的缘故。
driving 开车，驾驶
driver’s licence 驾驶执照
traffic 交通
traffic jam 交通堵塞
traffic light 红绿灯
rush hour 高峰期
For me ,I can’t stand the heat in the summer. 就我而言，我受不了夏天的炎热。
For me , I can’t stand my boss,he is so bossy.就我而言，我受不了我的老板，他总是趾高气扬的。
For me , I can’t stand the noise,can you be quiet?
I like Beijing.
I don’t like Beijing.
I love ping-pang.
I love swimming.
I hate other people’s being late. 我讨厌别人迟到。
I hate being late.我自己不想迟到。
I hate you.我讨厌你。
I can’t stand noise.
For me , I can’t stand the coldness in winter. 对我而言，我受不了冬天的寒冷。
Do you enjoy playing sports in your free time.你喜欢在业余时间运动吗？
free time =spare time
I like to play tennis ,but I’m not good at it. 我喜欢打乒乓球，但不是很擅长。
I am(not) good at sth.
I am good at math.
I am good at english
I am good at writing.
I don’t like spinach even if it’s good for me. 我不喜欢菠菜，虽然它对我有益处。
I don’t like yoghourt even if it’s good for me.
I’m afraid you’re being too particular about your food.我想你对食物也未免太挑剔了。
I’m afraid you’re dismissed.
I’m afraid you’re late.
I’m afraid you have no change.可怕你已经没有机会了。
picky 挑剔的
You are too picky about clothes. 你对穿的太挑剔。
You are too picky about your food.你对吃的太挑剔。
cocky 骄傲的，自大的
My boss is very cocky. 我的老板很自大。
Cock your ears. 请注意听。
I am all ears.我洗耳恭听。
One ear in and one ear out 左耳进右耳出。
Jessie always finds fault with everything,and she doesn’t like anything I do or say. Jessie总是遇事吹毛求疵，我所做的或所说的任何事情她都不喜欢。
Sahe finds fault with my work.
She finds fault with me.
I like american movies and I love science fictions in particular.我喜欢美国电影，尤其是科幻片。
I like english 900 in particular.我尤其喜欢英语900句。
I like this teacher in particular.
I like Shanghai in particular.
I hate the taste of the medicine,but I took it anyway. 我不喜欢这药的味道，但我还是把它服了下去。
taste味道
sour酸
sweet 甜
bitter 苦
hot/spicy辣
salty 咸
sour and sweet 酸甜
sour and sweet chops 酸辣汤
taste 品味
You have a very good taste。
I have pool taste in classcal music.我对古典音乐不是太了解。
tasteful 有品味的
tasteless没品味的
tasteful book
tasteful movie
a tasteless job
a tasteless person
color 色
fragrance香
smell/taste 味
You have a wonderful taste in clothes. 你在衣着方面很有品味。
I feel like taking a walk this evening. 我想今晚去散步。
I feel like learning english in New Oriental School.我特别想去新东方学英语。
Ladies in general fancy fashionable clothes. 一般而言，女士都喜欢时髦的衣服。
in general 大体上，总的来说
In general this book is pretty good. 总的来说，这本书不错。
In general ,we are satisfied with your work.
In general,this movie is just so-so.总的来说，这部电影不怎么样。
fancy 酷爱，喜欢
I fancy hot food.我喜欢吃辣的。
What’s your favorite pastime?你的业余爱好是什么？

Lesson Forty-Three Job &Career
job工作
part-time job 兼职
full-time job全职
apply for a job 求职
take a job 得到一个工作
quit the job 辞掉这个工作
change my jobs 换了工作
tranfer 公司内部调动工作
Good job zhang! 张，干得真棒！
It’s my job.这是我应该做的，这是我职责所在。
career 职业，事业
Do you have an opening for secretary? 你们这里有秘书的职位空缺吗？
Do you have an opening for driver?
for chaufeur司机
for lawyer律师
for engineer工程师
for teacher教师
secretary 秘书
necessary 需要
often
I’ve worked as an english translator for two years.我做英语翻译已经有二年了。
Have you got any work experience?你有工作经验吗？
I’ve worked as a teacher for five years.
I’ve worked as a secretary for three years.
I’ve worked as a lawyer for a decade.
What kind od work do you do?Are you a salesman?你是做什么工作的？你是推销员吗？
salesman 销售人员，推销员
salesclerk 营业员，店员
piracy 盗版
Are you a teacher？
professor
engineer
manager
Are you a white collar?你是白领吗？
white collar
blue collar
gold collar
I’m a federal employee,I work for the state department. 我是联邦政府的职员，我在国务院工作。
department 部门
State Department (美国)国务院
Secratary of State 国务卿
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs （中国）外交部
minister 部长
What do you want to do when you graduate? Have you decided yet? 你毕业后想做什么？决定了没有？
As soon as I graduate,I’ll be a software engineer. 我一毕业，我会去当一名软件工程师。
software软件
hardware硬件
As soon as t graduate,I’ll be a bank clerk.
As soon as I graduate,I’ll go abroad.
Have you ever thought about a corner in the advertisement?你是否考虑过从事广告方面的职业？
Have you ever thought about working in beijing?
Have you ever thought about going abroad?
Have you ever thought about buying another TV?
I like writing,but I wouldn’t want it to be my life’s work.我喜欢写作，但不愿把它当终身的工作。
I like sports,but I wouldn’t want it to be my life’s work.
I like music,but I wouldn’t want it to be my life’s work.
Dave was just promoted to vice president of that multinational. 戴夫刚被晋升为那家跨国公司的副总裁。
promote v.晋升
promotion n. 晋升
chairman 董事长
board 董事会
director 董事
president 总裁
CEO＝ chief executive officer 首席执行官
director 总监
manager 经理
clerk职员
vice-副
vice-president/vice-manager 副总裁/副经理
assitant 助理
assistant manager/assistant president 助理经理/助理总裁
Dave was just promoted to assistant president.
Dave was just promoted to diretor.
Dave was just promoted to sales director.销售总监
My dad is a pilot with the airlines,he just retired.我爸爸是航空公司的飞行员，他刚刚退休。
pilot飞行员
air-hostess 空姐
airline 航空公司
retire 退休
He just retired
He will retire next year,
She is retired now。
Laowang is retired.
Mary was transferred to the head office downtown. 玛丽被调到了市中心的公司总部。
head office=headquarters 总部
I work in the head office of HP.
I work in the head office of Petroleum China.
I have a good-paying job with excellent hours. 我有一份待遇优厚且时段好的工作。
salary 薪水（书面语）
pay 薪水（口语）
wage 周薪
working conditions 工作条件
benefits 公司福利
welfare 社会福利
training 培训
Mr Wilson has built up his own business, now he owns a tree agency. 威尔逊先生建立起了自己的事业，现在他拥有了一家旅行社。
build up one’s own business
own拥有
run经营
agency机构
travel agency 旅行社。
After a successful sareer in business,he was appointed ambassador to China.在商业上有所成就后，他被任命为驻中国大使。
multinational 跨国公司
private enterprise/company 私营公司
state owned enterprise=SOE 国有公司
Joint-stock company 股份公司
firm 事务所
law firm 律师事务所
auditing firm 审计师事务所
accountant firm 会计师事务所
accounting 会计
accountant 会计师
foreign company 外企
joint venture=JV 合资

Lesson Forty-Four Sports and Recreation
Baseball is my favorite sports,what’s your favorite? 棒球师我喜欢的运动，你的爱好是什么？
baseball棒球
basketball篮球
ice-hockey 冰球
american football 美式足球
soccer 英式足球
table tennis/pingpang 乒乓球
badminton 羽毛球
hockey 曲棍球
volleyball 排球
What do you like?
I like fishing and hunting, but I don’t like swimming.我喜欢钓鱼何打猎，但我不喜欢游泳。
I like volleyball , but I don’t like basketball.
I like walking,but I don’t like jogging.
I like ping-pang,but I don’t like badminton.
When you played football,what position did you play?你玩足球时打什么位置？
position 位置
striker 前锋
mid-field 中场
defender 后卫
goal keeper 守门员
referee 裁判
coach 教练
head coach 主教练
My coousin is a soccer player,he is a striker.
When I was on the track team,I used to run the quarter mile. 我过去在田径队时通常跑1/4英里。
We played a soccer game yeasterday,the score was tied three-to-three.昨晚我们打了一场比赛，比分是三比三平。
game比赛
Olympic Games 奥运会
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games北京2008奥运会
logo 会徽
CI=corporate image 企业标示
China Seal中国印
calligraphy/handwriting 书法
opening ceremony开幕式
closing ceremony闭幕式
master of ceremony 司仪，主持
march-in入场式
greece 希腊
host country 东道主国家
host city 东道主城市
IOC= international Olympic Games 国际奥委会
I want to a boxing match last night,it was a goood night. 昨晚我去看了一场拳击比赛，打得很精彩。
boxing拳击
judo柔道
sumo 相扑
karate 空手道
taewondo 跆拳道
martrial art/wushu 武术
tai ji 太极
surfing 冲浪
wrestle 摔跤
tug of war 拔河
fencing 击剑
yoga 瑜伽
mah-jong 麻将
cricket 板球
score 比分
tie 平局
The score was two to two
The score was two to 0=two to nothing=two to nil 比分是二比零。
My favorite winter sports is skiing, 我爱好的冬季运动是滑雪，我属于一个滑雪俱乐部。
I belong to a ski club.
skiing化学
skating 滑冰
snowball flight 打雪仗
make snowman堆雪人
belong 属于（没有被动语态）
I belong to New Oriental School.
This book belongs to me.
This camera belngs to us.
Swimming is one of the best all-round exercise,it keeps me in good shape.游泳是最好的全身锻炼，它能让我们保持良好的体形。
shaping club舍宾俱乐部
Would you like to go to the horse race this aftenoon?今天下午你有兴趣去看赛马吗？
horse race 赛马
moto race 赛车
motorbile race 赛摩托车
Would you like to go to the basketball game?
Would you like to go to the ping-pang game?
This morning ,we went to the gym for a workout ,we lifted weights.今天早上，我们去体育馆锻炼身体，我们练习了举重。
gym=gymnasium 体育馆
capital gym 首都体育馆
stadium 室外体育场
workers stadium 个人体育场
Our family went camping last summer,so we had to buy a new tent. 今年夏天，我们全家去露营，所以我们不得不买了一个新帐篷。
go camping 去野营
hiking 徒步旅行
tent 帐篷
The hardest thing to learn is be a good loser. 最难的莫过于学会做一个好的输家。
My muscles are sore from bowling.我的肌肉由于打保龄球而酸疼。
bowling 保龄球
pool 台球
golf高尔夫球
green + oxyen+leisure+foot＝golf 绿色+有氧+休闲+步行
muscle man 健美先生
muscle woman 健美小姐
The Olympic Games takes place every four years.奥运会每四年举行一次。
summer Olympic Games夏奥会
winter Olympic Games.冬奥会

Lesson Forty-Five Giving Advice
Could you give me some advice for this interview ?能就这次面试给我一些建议吗？
interview 采访，面试
job interview 求职面试
If I were you, I’d dress up and be well-mannered. 如果我是你，我会穿正装并表现得彬彬有礼。
If I were you ,I would …
If I were you ,I’d stay in Beijing.
If I were you,I’d give up this chance.如果我是你，我就放弃这次机会
提建议：
上级对下级：You’d better do sth.
You’d better not do sth
各种情况均可：I suggest
好朋友之间：Why don’t you
why not
下级对上级：You might as well do sth 你不妨做什么
You’d better get up early
You’d better leave here.
You’d better stay home.
You’d better not stay up.别熬夜。
You’d better not believe his words.别信他的话。
I suggest you speak English everyday.
I suggest you read this article carefully.
Why don’t you take a plane?
Why don’t you take a vacation?
Why not taday?
You might as well tell me your decision.
You might as well listen to my advice.
You might as well take a trip there.
回答：
接受：Thank you,I’ll take your advice.
不接受：Thank you ,but that’s not my style.
Thank you ,but I have no time.
Thank you ,but I’m not intrested in this.
需要考虑：I need to think about it.
It’s only a suggestion,and you can do what you please.那只是个建议而已，你可以照你的乐意的去做。
advice建议（不可数名词）
a piece of advice. 一条建议
If you want my advice ,I don’t think you should go.
Thank you and I need to think about it.
My feeling is that you ought to stay home tonight.
Why don’t you take a plane?
It’s none of my business,but I think you should work harder. 这不管我的事，不过我认为你应该更加努力才是。
do business 做生意
businessman/business person生意人。
Mind your own business。少管闲事。
Business is business.公事公办。
In general,my reaction is favorable. 大体说来，我的反馈是正面的。
In general,we do like this city. 总体说来，我们都喜欢这个城市。
Thanks for the advice,but I have to figure it out myself. 谢谢你的忠告，不过我得自己来考虑这件事。
Let me give you a litte fatherly advice.让我给你一些慈父般的忠告。
Let me give you a little motherly advice.慈母般的
brotherly 兄弟般的
sisterly 姐妹般的
friendly 朋友般的
If you don’t like it ,I wish you would say so.如果你不喜欢它，我希望你就直说好了。
If you don’t take my advice,you’ll be sorry.如果你不接受我的建议，你会后悔的。
sorry=feel regretful 后悔
Please don’t take offense,I just want to tell you what I think. 请别动怒，我只是想告诉你我所想的而已。
take offense=get very angry 动怒
He won’t pay attention to anybady,you’re just wasting your breath.他对谁都不加理会，你不过是白费口舌。
Please pay atttention to this sentence,because it’s a key point.请注意这句话，它是重点。

Lesson Forty-Six Country and Nationality
What’s your nationality?are you American?你是什么国籍？你是美国籍吗？
Are you English?
Brithish/French/Japanese/German/two Germans 英国人/法国人/日本人/德国人/2个德国人
I’m an American by birth,I’m from Florida.我是土生土长的美国人，我来自佛罗里达。
by birth 土生土长
birthday 生日
birthplace 出生地
overseas Chinese 华侨
I’m a Chinese by birth.
He is an Indian by birth.
I’m n