lot [ lɔt] n.许多，大量；签，阄
draw lots 抽签，抽签决定
a lot of 大量，许多；非常
lots of 大量，许多
lots and lots 许许多多(的)
a lot of 大量（的）， 很多（的）
lots of 大量，很多
a lot of
大量（的）， 很多（的）
lots of
大量，很多
lot [lɔt] n.签,抽签,多,命运,许多,好些
parking lot 停车场
(股票的）中签 win the lot for IPO
(股票的）中签率 lot winning rate
Standard for Safe Havens and Interchange Lots for Vehicles Transporting Explosives
车载爆炸物的安全处和互换处的标准
谢谢。你们何时开始办理登机？ Thanks a lot. What time do you start check-in？
bad egg(lot) 坏蛋
save lots of grief 省掉许多麻烦
lots of 许多
parking lot 多层停车场
In addition, in order to attract tourists, a lot of artificial facilities have been built, which have certain unfavorable effects on the environment.
另外，为了吸引旅游者，大量人工设施被修建，这对环境是不利的。
As a popular saying goes, "everything has two sides." Now the public are benefiting more and more from scientific and technological inventions. On the other hand, the progress of science and technology is bringing us a lot of trouble. People in many countries are suffering from public hazards.
常言道：事情总是一分为二的。如今人们从科技发明中得到越来越多的好处。另一方面，科技进步也给我们带来了许多麻烦。现在许多国家 的人民饱受公害之苦。
Let's take cars for example. They not only pollute the air in cities, but make them crowded. Furthermore, they are responsible for a lot of traffic accidents. The noise made by cars disturbs the residents living on both sides of streets all day and night.
就拿汽车为例。汽车不仅污染城市空气，而且使城市拥挤不堪。此外，汽车造成许多交通事故。汽车所产生的噪音使居住在街道两旁的居民日夜不得安宁。
Tourism brings China a lot of benefits. First, it enables the Chinese people to know more about the outside world and promotes friendship and understanding. Second, it is financially beneficial to China, which needs more foreign currencies for its modernization program.
旅游业给中国带来许多好处。首先，它使中国人了解外界，并有助于促进友谊和理解。其次，在经济上也有利于我国，因为中国现代化建设需要大量的外汇。
183 Tourism, however, gives rise to a number of problems. For instance, it becomes a burden to inefficient transportation system.
旅游业也引起许多问题。例如，它增加了我国本来效率不高的运输系统的负担。
vacant lot 空地
Speaking in public is a challenge to a lot of people.
对许多人来说，公众演讲是一大挑战。
Getting married costs a lot.Getting divorced costs much more.
结婚很贵，离婚更贵。
You have a lot of nerve.
脸皮真厚。
The examination put a lot of stress on him.
那次考试给了他很大的压力。
The use of technology has increased a lot in the last twenty years.
在最近20年中技术的应用增加了很多。
It takes a lot of discipline to eat less and lose weight.
要做到少吃减肥得遵守许多清规戒律。
That country developed lots of offensive guns.
那个国家研制了许多进攻性武器。
I like him a lot now (that) he's older.
他现在老了, 我倒十分喜欢他。
After a lot of persuasion, he agreed to come.
经多次劝说后他才同意来。
You have to take a lot of risks in my job.
做我的工作，你要冒诸多风险。
He said he wasn't going to plague the teacher with a lot of questions.
他说他不再提许多问题将老师的军了。
It's wrong to define "happiness" as "owing lots of money".
把 "幸福"界定为 "拥有很多钱"是错误的。
The cost of heating a home does not matter to someone with a lot of money, but for families with low incomes, it is a matter of great importance.
对于有钱人来说，家庭取暖的费用算不了什么，但对于低收入的家庭来说，却是一件大事。
He pulled into the small parking lot.
他把车开进了一个小停车场。
Over a span of 5 years, a lot of high-rises have been built in Shanghai; you can hardly identify the city now.
在5年中，上海建起了许多高楼，你现在几乎认不出这个城市了。
This is a huge project, but we have a lot of volunteers for the most difficult work.
这是一个大项目，但我们拥有许多志愿者来承担其中最困难的工作。
After the dancing party, quite a lot of young men stayed behind as volunteers to clean the place.
舞会之后，许多年轻人自愿留下来打扫场所。
Good fruit is scarce now and costs a lot.
好水果现在不多，所以价格贵。
These days the newspaper carries lots of stories about teenagers who are in trouble.
近些日子报纸上刊登了许多有关青少年遇到麻烦的新闻。
These days the newspapers carry lots of stories about teenagers who are in trouble.
近些日子报纸上刊登了许多有关青少年遇到麻烦的新闻。
Teachers should have a lot of patience with their pupils.
老师对待学生应该有充分的耐心。
A new factory is to be located on this lot.
新厂将建在这个地方。
This sort of work calls for a lot of patience.
做这类工作需要极大的耐心。
We overestimated how much food we would need - there was a lot left over.
我们过多估计了我们所需要的食品了，还剩下许多呢。
I picked up quite a lot of Japanese words during my six-month stay in Japan.
我在日本六个月的逗留中学会了许多日语单词。
He always boasts of his ability to make lots of money.
他老吹他赚钱的本领。
In order to build his muscles he does lots of exercises every day.
为使肌肉发达起来，他每天做大量的锻炼。
The article reveals a lot of information about that political official.
这篇文章披露了许多有关那位政治家的情况。
I have spent a lot of money this week, so the amount of money in my account has decreased.
这个星期我花了许多钱，所以我账户上的钱减少了。
That factory produces a lot of cars because it is very efficient.
这个工厂效率很高，能生产很多汽车。
It is weird to spend a lot of money to alter that old candy store.
用那么多的钱去改造那家陈旧的糖果店，实在令人不解。
The two famous authors were contemporaries who spent a lot of time together.
那两位著名作家是同时代人，他们在一起度过了一段漫长的岁月。
Hotels try to attract conventions because they bring a lot of business.
宾馆设法吸引各种会议，因为会议可带来大量生意。
There has been a lot of resistance to this new law.
这项新法律遭到很多人的反对。
These new laws will hurt a lot of companies.
这些新的法规会给许多公司造成损害。
He seems poor, but I suspect that he has quite a lot of money.
他看上去很穷，可是我怀疑他很有钱。
She tried to buy time by doing a lot of talking.
她企图以滔滔不绝的谈话来拖延时间。
She’s seen a lot of hardship in her life, but things are better now.
她一生历尽艰辛，但现在情况好了。
In Japanese society there is a lot of emphasis on academic success.
日本社会特别强调学业的成功。
I suspected that this event was just the beginning of a lot of trouble.
我怀疑这一事件只不过是诸多麻烦的开始。
Lately, shops have had to pay more every month for the space they use. These increases could put a lot of small shops out of business.
近来商店的铺面月租金提高了。这会使许多小店铺关门歇业。
Lots of people came to the party.
许许多多的人来参加聚会。
She has got lots of money.
她有许许多多的钱。
This house is a lot better.
这幢房子好得多了。
This book is lots more interesting.
这本书有趣多了。
There is a parking lot around the corner.
拐角处有一个停车场。
If oil or gold is discovered under your lot, you can sell the mineral rights.
如果在属于你的地皮下面发现石油或黄金，你可以出售开采权。
We ate a lot as children but I don’t think we were ever greedy.
我们童年时确实很能吃，但我认为我们从不贪吃。
This newspaper story could do no damage to their name; conversely, it will give them a lot of free speech.
报纸上的这篇报道不可能损坏他们的名声，但从另一方面看，这也给了他们很多的发言权。
Winning the money allowed her to live out a lot of the things she'd only dreamed of doing before.
赢得这笔钱使她能够实现很多她过去只有做梦才敢想的事情。
There is a lot of evidence that stress is partly responsible for disease.
有很多证据表明，压力是致病的部分原因。
In addition to extreme warmth, the rainforests also need lots of moisture.
除了要非常温暖之外，雨林还需要大量的水分。
I washed a lot of clothes, but couldn't find a rope to hang them.
我洗了很多衣服，但找不到绳子把它们晾起来。
I think it would be sensible to leave early, in case there's a lot of traffic.
我认为还是早点离开比较好，以防交通拥挤。
The speaker talked a lot, but never really came to grips with the subject.
那位演说者讲了许多，但始终没有真正涉及主题。
Lots of children have imaginary friends.
许多孩子心里都有假想的朋友。
He goes out a lot.
他常出去参加社交活动。
Yes, a lot of friends.
是的，很多。
Lots of people like stamp collecting.
许多人喜欢集邮。
I subscribed to a lot of periodicals last year.
去年我订了许多期刊。
She spent a lot of money on books． 她花了很多钱来买书。
I have a lot in common with my sister. 我和我姐姐有很多相同之处。
The examination put a lot of stress on him.那次考试给了他很大的压力。
There are lots of huge buildings in Beijing.在北京有许多高大的建筑物。
There are a lot of people in the swimming pool.游泳池里挤满了人。
She likes Mike a lot, but she doesn't want to get married so early.她喜欢迈克，但她不想那么早就结婚。
I have benefited a lot from extensive reading.
广泛的阅读使我受益匪浅。
He is a bold thinker, with lots of original ideas.
他是个敢于思考的人，富有创新观点。
We may lose a lot of support, but that's a chance we'll have to take.
我们或许会失去很多支持，但这个风险我们必须冒一冒。
I need a lot of cloth if I want to make a new dress.
假如我要做新衣服，需要很多布料。
The flood did a lot of damage to the crops.
洪水毁坏了大量农作物。
The dentist's drill made a lot of noise.
牙钻发出很大的噪音。
He has earned a lot of money in this month.
这个月他已经赚了好多钱了。
Fashions have changed a lot since I was a little girl.
现在的时装和我还是小女孩时候流行的样子很不一样了。
His failures did his reputation a lot of harm.
他屡次失败使他的声誉受到很大损害。
It takes a lot of labor to build a railway.
修筑一条铁路要花费许多劳动力。
You have lots of time to finish the work.
你有充裕的时间来完成这项工作。
The quality of service in this restaurant has improved a lot.
这个饭店的服务质量已经有了很大改善。
Such people can help you a lot.
这样的人对你大有帮助。
China does a lot of trade with many countries.
中国和许多国家进行多方面贸易。
The house is worth a lot of money.
这栋房子值很多钱。
你常做梦吗?
Do you dream often?
Do you often have dreams?
Do you dream a lot?
现在我有很多现金。
I have a lot of money on me now.
I brought a lot of money with me. (我带来了许多现金。)
I'm rich now. (我现在很有钱。)
I'm rolling in it.
I have lots of cash on me.
我今天有空。
I'm free today. *free 有“自由的，免费的”等多种意思，在这句里是“有空”的意思。
I have a lot of free time today. (今天我很空闲。)
I have nothing to do today. (我今天没什么要做的。)
汤姆是个美男子。
Tom is a lady-killer. *lady-killer直译是“少女杀手”，其实不是杀手，而是指一下子就能迷住女人的男子。
Tom dates around a lot. (汤姆和好多女人来往。)
Tom is a real playboy. (汤姆真是个花花公子。)
克里斯长得真帅。
Chris is really a heartbreaker. *用heartbreaker表示“长得很帅，对异性有吸引力的人”。进一步讲，“heartbreaker”是指给异性带来撕心裂肺的痛苦和失望的人，魅惑他人，让人沉醉的人。Elvis Presley (爱尔维斯·普里斯利)有一首成名曲“Heartbreak Hotel”，指的就是“(因恋爱而)绝望的人住的饭店”。
Chris breaks a lot of hearts. (克里斯使很多女人尝到了失恋的痛苦。)
Chris dates a lot of women. (克里斯和许多女人有来往。)
我们经常吵架。
We fight a lot.
Do you two fight? (你们吵架吗?)
Yes, we fight a lot. (嗯，我们常吵架。)
瞧我桌上堆了一堆的事儿。
There's a lot of work piled up on my desk. *pile up“堆积如山”。
There's a lot of work piled up on my desk. (瞧我桌上堆了一堆的事儿。)
I feel sorry for you. (我真同情你。)
我欠他的情。
I'm obligated to him. *obligate“让某人负有法律或道义上的义务”。
I'm under obligation to him.
I owe him. * owe“欠……的情”。
I have an obligation to him.
I'm deeply indebted to him. (我非常感激他。)
I've received kindness from him. (他对我很好。)
I owe him a lot for everything he has done for me. (我非常感谢他为我所做的一切。)
他有丰富的常识。
He has a lot of common sense.
他交际很广。
He knows a lot of people.
He's well-known.
He's very popular. (他很有人缘。)
He has a large circle of acquaintances. (他交际广泛。) *“熟悉的人，认识的人”，但和friend (朋友)不同，虽没深交，但见过面、搭过话。
他是个有才干的人。
He's a go-getter. *go-getter“有才能的人”，“干将”。
He runs a lot of business. (他有很多生意。)
Yeah, he's a go-getter. (是呀!他是个有才干的人。)
He's a man of action.
He's a man of ability.
He's a wheeler-dealer. *比较旧的说法。
你真有胆量。(你好大胆子。)
You have a lot of nerve.
Sir, I don't think you should fire John. (先生，我觉得你不该解雇约翰。)
You have a lot of nerve to say that. (你胆子不小，竟敢这么说。)
You have a lot of balls. *balls 在这里表示“厚脸皮”、“傲慢”，同时有“睾丸”的意思。所以是一种不礼貌的说法，会给人不愉快的感觉。
You have a lot of guts.
You're bold. *bold“大胆的”、“不客气的”、“力量强的”。
You're very brave. (你很勇敢。)
他净说些傻话。
He often says absurd things. *absurd“荒谬的，毫无道理的”。
He often says ridiculous things.
He says strange things a lot.
He says a lot of weird things.
您是哪里人?
Where are you from?
My country has a lot of mountains... (我的家乡有很多山……)
Oh, yeah? Where are you from? (哦，是吗?您是哪儿人?)
Where are you from? (您是哪里人?)
I'm from Japan. (我是日本人。)
三思而后行。
Make up your mind after thinking it over carefully. *make up one's mind 常用词组，表示decide(下决心)。带有“仔细考虑之后再下决定”的语感。
Make your decision after you give it a lot of thought.
Think it over carefully before you decide.
非常感谢!
Thank you very much. *比Thank you.要有礼貌。
Thanks a lot.
Thank you so much.
谢谢你送给我的礼物。
Thanks a lot for your present.
Thank you for your gift.
他对你的评价很高。
He thinks highly of you.
He thinks a lot of you... 这句虽然不是一句正确的英语，但口语常用。
He has a high opinion of you.
啊!可以松口气了!
What a relief!
I passed! What a relief. (我通过了，总算可以松口气了。)
Good for you. (太好了。)
That's a relief! (总算放心了。)
I'm relieved.
Everything worked out well. (所有的事都解决好了。)
I'm relieved. (我总算可以松口气了。)
I feel relieved.
I feel a lot better now.
这算什么呀。
This is nothing.
Wow! Shibuya is crowded. (哇!涩谷这么挤呀!)
This is nothing, you should see Shinjuku. (这算什么呀!你该去新宿看看。)
You have a lot of homework. (你有这么多作业呀。)
This is nothing. (这算不了什么。)
It's no big deal.
It's no problem.
We've gone over quite a lot. Shall we take a break?
我们已进行很久了，让我们休息一下好吗？
Not really, I'm afraid. We were delayed taking off, and we encountered a lot of bad weather.
不太好，我们起飞延误了，还遭遇了恶劣的气候。
His words carry a lot of weight.
他的话很有力量。
= He is very influential.
It's a lot of chicken feed.
这是小意思，不算什么。
= It's nothing.
It's full of hot air.
这是雷声大雨点小。
= Lots of talk and no action.
It's a lot of junks.
这都是一些鬼东西。
= It's a lot of garbage.
李明很能干。
Li ming has a lot on the ball.
Do you read a lot?
你经常阅读吗？
“他精力充沛”美国人说：“He is bouncy.”而不说“He is energetic ”,牢记一些日常对话中的活句式是你一把必备的钥匙。
如：久仰，“I get mind of you “.比”I heard a lot about you.”轻松得多。
There is a crook in the lot of everyone.
人生皆有不如意处。
Think about the misforture of others that you may be satisfied with your own lot.
想想别人的不幸，你可以对自己的命运感到满足。
I can see you have put a lot of time into it.
我相信你在制定这个计划上一定花了不少精力吧。
I'm under a lot of pressure.
我压力很大。
There're a lot of rumors going around.
很多流言流传着。
A There will be thousands and thousands of people in Beijing for the Olympics.
A 将有成千上万的人来北京观看奥运会。
B I know. Beijing will be so busy during the Olympics. Everywhere will be crowded.
B 我知道。在奥运会召开期间北京将非常热闹。到处都将很拥挤。
A I guess so. There’ll be lots and lots of tourists from all over the world.
A 我想是这样。将有许许多多来自世界各地的游客。
B And it’s not only the Olympics gyms– everywhere will be crowded. The shops, the streets, the hotels, and the restaurants.
B 不仅奥运会场将很拥挤——到处都将很拥挤。商店、街道、旅馆，还有餐馆。
A I know. I guess the traffic could be really heavy.
A 我知道。我想交通可能非常拥挤。
B At least it’s going to be a really exciting time!
B 至少那将是一个非常激动人心的时刻！
A What do you like to do in your spare time?
A 你业余时间喜欢做什么？
B I like to hear bands playing music.
B 我喜欢听乐队演奏。
A Like in the clubs and bars?
A 像俱乐部和酒吧里的乐队？
B Yes, you can see lots of new groups in the bars and clubs in Beijing.
B 是的，在北京的酒吧和俱乐部里你可以看到很多新的组合。
A Is it mostly rock music Or do you like other styles?
A 大多数都是摇滚乐队吗？或者你喜欢其他的风格？
B I like lots of different styles – rock, rap, whatever. It’s just good to hear it and see it in Beijing. I guess it’s my hobby!
B 我喜欢各种不同的风格——摇滚、说唱，无论什么。在北京听到、看到这样的演奏非常好。我想这就是我的爱好！
A What about you What do you do in your free time Any hobbies?
A 你呢？ 你在业余时间做什么？有什么爱好吗？
B Yes, I’ve got lots of interests.
B 是的， 我有很多爱好。
A Like what?
A 比如说？
B Well, football, reading . . . but my biggest interest is photography. I really love photography.
B 哦，足球、阅读. . .但是我最大的爱好是摄影。我非常喜欢摄影。
A What kind of photographs do you take?
A 你喜欢拍什么样的照片？
B Just now, I take lots of photos of people and places in Beijing. You know, things like life in the Hutongs.
Everything is changing so fast in Beijing. I feel like I’m recording all the changes.
B 目前，我在北京拍很多人物和地方的照片。你知道，像胡同生活之类的内容。北京的一切都在发生着迅速的变化。我喜欢把这些变化都记录下来。
A What kind of things do you do in your free time?
A 你在业余时间做哪些事情？
B Me I like outdoor activities, I guess.
B 我？我想我喜欢户外活动。
A Like sports?
A 像体育运动？
B Yes. I really like things like cycling and walking. It keeps me fit and healthy.
B 是的。我非常喜欢骑自行车和散步之类的活动。这使我健康、强壮。
A Yes, they’re good for you. I must admit, I like walking too. I go walking in the parks in Beijing most weekends.
A 是的。这些活动对你有好处。我必须承认， 我也喜欢散步。在周末大多数的时候我都在北京的公园里散步。
B I like lots of different keep-fit activities like that – most sports, going to the gym, that kind of thing.
B 我喜欢各种健身活动，像大多数的体育运动，去体育馆活动之类的事情。
A I know what you mean. Sometimes you are too busy for hobbies.
A 我明白你的意思。有时你太忙了，不能有爱好。
B And tired!? I’m often very tired when I get home after work.
B 还有累！下班回家时我经常感到很累。
A Me too. I’m too busy and tired for hobbies.
A 我也是。我太忙太累了，不能有爱好。
B There’re lots of things I want to do, if I had the time.
B 如果我有时间的话，我有很多想做的事。
A Yes. I’d like to go to regular English classes . . . and go dancing.
A 是的。我想定期去上英语课. . .还有舞蹈课。
B I’d like to practise tennis and learn how to play well.
B 我想练习打网球，学习打好网球。
A What would you do if you had more time?
A 如果你有更多的时间你将做什么？
B Me I’d probably learn to play a musical instrument.
B 我？我很可能学习一样乐器。
A Which one?
A 什么乐器？
B Well, if I had more time, I’d learn to play guitar. I really like the sound. What about you?
B 哦，如果我有更多的时间，我将学习弹吉他。我非常喜欢吉他的音色。你呢？
A If I had more time, I’d travel around China. There’s so much to see.
A 如果我有更多的时间，我将到中国各地去旅游。有那么多要看的东西。
B Yes, I agree - that would be good. There are lots of places I’d love to visit.
B 是的， 我同意——那太好了。我想有很多地方可以去玩。
A Whenever I have free time, I go to the gym.
A 当我有时间的时候，我就去体育馆。
B That’s good. It keeps you fit!
B 那好啊！它使你身强体健！
A Yes, my major interests are sporting. I play basketball every week with friends.
A 是的，我的主要兴趣是体育运动。我每周都和朋友打篮球。
B You must be quite good if you play every week.
B 如果你每周都打的话你一定打得很好。
A Yes, not bad!? It’s fun. And we play football too.
A 是的，还不错！很好玩。我们还踢足球。
B That’s a lot exercise. You must be really fit.
B 那有很大的运动量。你一定很强壮。
A What’s it like working in the restaurant?
A 在餐馆工作怎么样？
B It’s OK. It’s in a restaurant in one of the big hotels.
B 还行。我在一家大旅馆的餐厅里工作。
A That sounds quite good. Is it hard work?
A 听起来相当不错。工作累吗？
B Well, it depends if the restaurant is very busy. But I enjoy it. I like seeing lots of different people all the time.
B 哦，这取决于客人是不是很多。但是我喜欢这份工作。我总是喜欢看到不同的人。
A Yes, I suppose a hotel restaurant must be a quite good place to work.
A 是的，我想旅馆里的餐馆是工作的好地方。
B Yes, it is. And it’s a good way for me to earn extra money.
B 是的，是这样。而且这还是我额外挣钱的好方法。
A What kind of job would you like to do?
A 你想做什么工作？
B Ideally, I’d like to work in a hospital. I’d love a career in medicine.
B 理想的是在医院工作。我想从事医学事业。
A There’re lots of interesting jobs in hospitals.
A 在医院里有很多有趣的工作。
B Yes, I’d love to be a doctor but you have to study for years.
B 是的， 我想成为一名医生， 但是你必须先学习几年。
A I know. But there are other good careers in hospitals and medicine.
A 我知道。但是在医院和医学界有很多其他的好工作。
B Well, I’m going to see what kind of training I can do.
B 哦， 我将看看我能接受什么样的培训。
A It’s difficult deciding on a future career.
A 决定将来的事业是一件很难的事情。
B What do you mean?
B 你的意思是？
A Just now, I’m not sure what kind of work I like.
A 目前，我不太确定我喜欢做什么工作。
B I suppose there are lots of different paths you could take.
B 我想你有很多条路可以选择。
A Yes, to some degree. But I’m just not sure which is the best. I don’t want to work in an office all my life.
A 是的，在某种程度上是这样。但是我不太确定哪个是最好的选择。我不想一辈子在办公室里工作。
B The best thing is to try various jobs and see which you like most.
B 最好的办法是尝试各种工作，看看你最喜欢哪一个。
A What about you? What are your career plans?
A 你呢？你的事业计划是什么？
B I’ve got lots of thoughts and ideas. Most of all, I’d like to start my own business.
B 我有很多的想法。大多数的想法是，我想开创自己的生意。
A Doing what? What kind of business?
A 做什么？做哪一行？
B I’m doing a lot of fashion design at the moment. Designing new clothes and so on. I’d like to sell my designs and the clothes I make.
B 我目前在做服装设计。设计新衣服等等。我想卖自己设计和制作的服装。
A That sounds great. I think you should really try and make a business out of that.
A 听起来好极了。 我想你确实应该尝试开创这样的事业。
B I think it would be so good to be independent and have your own business.
B 我想独立自主，有自己的生意是非常好的。
A I’ve got relatives living abroad.
A 我有亲戚住在国外。
B Really? Where?
B 是吗？在哪里？
A In Canada. My aunt and uncle live in Vancouver.
A 在加拿大。我的叔叔和婶婶住在温哥华。
B There’re quite a lot of Chinese communities on the west coast of Canada and the States.
B 在加拿大和美国的西海岸有很多华人社区。
A Yes, there are lots of Chinese in Vancouver. They said it’s a really nice city.
A 是的，在温哥华有很多华人。他们说那是非常美丽的城市。
B Yes, I’ve heard it’s beautiful.
B 是的，我听说过温哥华非常漂亮。
B 是的，我有一个妹妹。她比我小几岁。她是一个学生，还在上大学。
A Has she been to China?
A 她来过中国吗？
B Yes. My sister came to China last year. She went to lots of places.
B 是的。我妹妹去年来了中国。她去了很多地方。
A Did you take her round all the tourist sights?
A 你领她转了所有的旅游景点了吗？
B Yes, I did. I think she would love to come back and maybe work here in Beijing.
B 是的。我想她愿意再来北京，也许在这里工作。
A Where is the new Olympic Stadium being built?
A 新的奥林匹克露天体育场建在哪里？
B It’s north of the city centre. It’s a whole new area, especially for the Olympics.
B 在市中心的北部。那是一个新区，专为奥运会准备的。
A I’d like to go and see it. I’ve seen pictures of the new stadium – it looks fantastic.
A 我想去看看。我已经看过了这座新体育场的一些照片——看起来非常漂亮。
B It’s not just the stadium – it’s the main centre for the Olympics, with lots of other things there too.
B 它不仅是体育场——还是奥运会的主会场，那里还有很多其他的建筑设施。
A Yes, I know. The swimming centre is there.
A 是的，我知道。游泳中心在那里。
B The Olympics will be all over Beijing – north, south, east and west – but the main centre is in the north.
B 奥运会场将遍及全北京——北、南、东和西——但是主会场在北部。
A Do you use the internet a lot?
A 你经常使用互联网吗？
B Yes, I do. I go online as often as I can. I use the internet a lot to study English.
B 是的，我是。我尽可能经常上网。我经常用互联网学习英语。
A What kind of things do you do?
A 你都做些什么？
B There’s lots of websites with English lessons – and it’s good for reading. I check out all kinds of things in English, like music and football.
B 在很多网站上有英语课程——对阅读很有好处。我用英语查阅各种东西，像音乐和足球。
A Yes, I suppose so. You can listen to your favourite songs in English too.
A 是的，我想是这样。你还可以收听你最喜欢的英文歌曲。
B Yes, it’s really good fun.? It definitely improves my English.
B 是的，有很多的乐趣。这肯定提高我的英语水平。
A Hi! ?I’ll just be a few moments. I want to check my e-mail.
A 嗨！我只用一会。我想看看我的电子邮件。
B No problem. I want to check mine too.
B 没问题。我也想看看我的。
A I hate it when you get a lot of junk mails.
A 有那么多的垃圾邮件真令我讨厌。
B Me too. It’s such a waste of time.
B 我也是。这浪费了很多时间。
A I’m expecting an e-mail from my friend and I want to reply.
A 我在等我朋友的邮件，我想回复邮件。
B No problem. I’ve got a few quick e-mails I need to send anyway.
B 没问题。我也有几封需要尽快发送的邮件。
A Did you take lots of photos when you were in Shanghai?
A 你在上海的时候照了很多照片吗？
B Yes, I did. I took some really good pictures of all the new buildings, especially in Pudong.
B 是的，我照了。我拍了所有的新楼，尤其是蒲东的新楼，照片相当不错。
A I’d love to see them.
A 我很想看一看那些照片。
B I’ll send you the digital photos by e-mail. I’ll send you some of the best ones.
B 我将通过电子邮件给你发送这些数码照片。我将把其中最好的发给你。
A I’d like to go to Hong Kong for my next break. Have you been?
A 我下次放假的时候想去香港。你去过香港吗？
B Yes, I visited Hong Kong in 2003. I went there for a short holiday.
B 是的，我2003年去过香港。我在那里度过了一个短暂的假期。
A And did you like it?
A 你喜欢那里吗？
B Yes, it was good. I thought it was a great place. Lots to see and do, plus – I like Cantonese food.
B 是的，香港非常好。我想那是一个非常好的地方。很多可看的东西，很多可做的事情，再加上我喜欢广东菜。
A Well, Hong Kong is certainly the place for Cantonese food. What did you do there – apart from eating?
A 哦，香港当然是吃广东菜的地方。你在那里做了什么——除了吃以外？
B I went shopping, I went sight-seeing, and I did some short trips to the nearby islands.
B 我购物了，观光了，我还去了附近的岛屿。
A haidian could be a good area for clubs and bars. You should find somewhere with live music.
A 海淀区是夜总会和酒吧的好去处。在那里你应该能找到有现成音乐演奏的地方。
B Good. I think we will try that at the weekend.
B 好。我想我们这个周末会去看看。
A Yes. It’s a good area for nightlife.
A 是的。那里是夜生活的好去处。
B There’s lots of students at the university there and it’s a good atmosphere.
B 那里有很多大学生，氛围很好。
A You should ask Gao Yu. She knows about the music scene. I’m sure she could tell you the best places to go.
A 你应该问问高雨。她了解音乐圈。我肯定她能告诉你最好去哪里。
B That’s a great idea. I’ll definitely check with her.
B 这是一个好主意。我一定去问问她。
A Are you coming on Thursday evening?
A 周四晚上你来吗？
B Where?
B 去哪里？
A There’s a party at the Gallery on Thursday evening. It’s the opening night of a new exhibition.
A 周四晚上在艺术展览馆有一个晚会。这是一个新展览的开幕之夜。
B But I don’t have an invitation. Do you have one?
B 但是我没有请柬。你有吗？
A Yes, I’ve got one. You can come with me. It will be exciting, with lots of interesting people. And the exhibition will be good too.
A 是的，我有。你可以和我一起去。晚会将会很热闹，有很多有趣的人。展览也会很棒。
B It sounds good. But I’m not sure. Maybe I should go with you.
B 听起来不错。但是我不太确定。也许我应该和你一起去。
A You should get a bike too. It’s such good exercise.
A 你应该也买辆自行车。骑自行车是非常好的锻炼。
B Maybe I will. But the traffic worries me! I’m not sure about cycling in such heavy traffic.
B 也许我会的。但是交通使我担心！在这么拥挤的车辆中骑自行车我不太肯定。
A Don’t worry about it. Thousands and thousands of people cycle everyday in Beijing.
A 不必担心。北京成千上万的人每天都在骑自行车。
B I suppose you’re right. I should get a bike.
B 我想你是对的。我应该买辆自行车。
A And remember, lots of the roads have special cycle lanes anyway, so you don’t have to worry about cars.
A 还有记住，很多道路有专门的自行车道，所以你不必担心汽车。
A There’re lots of good things you can do with a bike.
A 有了自行车，你可以做很多有益的事情。
B Like what?
B 比如什么？
A Well, you can go through the Hutongs and forget about cars and traffic.
A 哦，你可以在胡同里穿梭，忘记汽车和其他车辆。
B That’s true. And around places like Houhai.
B 这是真的。还可以在像后海那样的地方转转。
A And you can cycle all through the university area on pretty quiet roads.
A 你可以骑自行车在相当安静的道路上穿越大学区。
B That’s what I’ll do. I’ll get a bike. I’ll cycle along the quiet roads.
B 这是我要做的。我将买辆自行车。我会在安静的道路上骑车。
A There're a lot about the Olympics in this magazine.
A 这本杂志里有很多关于奥运会的报道。
B May I have a look? Thanks. Is that a plan of the main stadium?
B 我可以看一下吗？ 谢谢。有关于修建主体育馆的计划吗？
A Yes. The Olympic stadium is brand new.
A 有。奥林匹克体育馆是崭新的。
B I think a lot of the venues are new.
B 我想有很多场馆都是新的。
A Yes, but not all. Some are being upgraded, like the Workers' Stadium.
A 是的，但不是所有的场馆都是新的。有些正在翻新，比如说工人体育馆。
B They all look fantastic.
B 它们看起来都漂亮极了！
B Are you looking forward to the Olympics?
B 你期待奥运会的召开吗？
A Oh, yes. I want to get a job at the Olympics.
A 哦，是的。我想在奥运会上找份工作。
B That's a great idea. You should be able to get some work. They need lots of people.
B 这是一个好主意。你应该能够找到一些活干。他们需要很多人手。
A Hi, Paul. Sorry I'm late.
A 你好，保罗！ 对不起，我迟到了。
B Never mind. I've been talking to Feng.
B 没关系。我正在和风说话。
A About volunteering at the Olympics, no doubt!
A 你们在谈论关于当奥运会志愿者的事情，一定是！
B Yes. It's a great idea.
B 是的。这是一个好主意。
A There will be lots of volunteers and guides.
A 到时候将有很多志愿者和导游。
B And Feng will be ideal. He's interested in sport, and he speaks excellent English.
B 风将是理想的人选。他对体育感兴趣。而且他英语讲得非常棒。
A Oh, yes. Very much. I'm sure it will be a great event - and great for China.
A 噢，是的。非常期待。我肯定这将是个重大的事件——对中国非常重要。
B I hope China wins lots of gold medals.
B 我希望中国赢得许多块金牌。
A So do I, Mr Clark. ?So do I. ?Canada, too, of course ...
A 我也是，克拉克先生。我也是。当然也希望加拿大赢得许多金牌。
B Yes, indeed. See you in August.
B 是的，的确。8月见。
A I'm looking forward to the Olympics!
A 我期待着奥运会的召开！
B So am I.
B 我也是。
A The Olympics will be good for tourism.
A 奥运会的召开将有利于旅游业的发展。
B Yes, and they'll be good for business, too. Especially for hotels and restaurants.
B 是的，奥运会对商业发展也有促进作用。尤其是对旅店业和餐饮业。
A You're right. We're going to expand production this year. We're going to make more maps, guidebooks and postcards.
A 你说得对。我们今年将扩大生产。我们将生产更多的地图、导游手册和明信片。
B Good idea. You'll sell a lot.
B 好主意，你们将有很大的销量。
A And what about London? What's London like?
A 伦敦怎么样？伦敦的情况是什么样的？
B Well, in summer it's cooler than here and cooler than Athens.
B 哦，这里夏天很凉爽，比雅典凉爽。
A And wetter, I believe! You get quite a lot of rain.
A 而且更潮湿，我想！你们雨多。
B Yes, perhaps. But it's really green. Greener than Athens, certainly.
B 是的，也许是。但是这里确实是绿色的。比雅典要绿，当然。
A How is that?
A 为什么呢？
B Well, there are lots of trees and parks. In spring and summer London is a really green place.
B 哦，这里有很多树木和公园。春天和夏天伦敦确实是一片绿色。
A Beijing has lots of parks, too.
A 北京也有许多公园。
B Yes, I agree. I love Behai Park and Ritan Park . . . and the Temple of? Heaven Park. You should visit London and see the parks there.
B 是的，我同意。我爱北海公园和日坛公园. . .还有天坛公园。你应该去伦敦看看那里的公园。
A Yes, I’d love to. ?I’d love to go to the 2012 Olympics!
A 是的，我很愿意。我愿意到那里去看2012年的奥运会。
B Yes, you must try and come. You will be surprised at how green London is.
B 是的，你一定要争取来。看到伦敦那么绿你会大吃一惊的。
A Because of the parks?
A 是因为那些公园吗？
B Not only the parks. The weather helps, and there are trees in the streets and in people's gardens as well as in the parks.
B 不仅是公园。天气也起作用，在街道上、私人的庭院里以及公园里都有树木。
A I want to see Shanghai. I've heard it's a very interesting city.
A 我想看看上海。我听说上海是个非常有趣的城市。
B What do you want to see? ?Anything special?
B 你想看什么？有什么特别想看的吗？
A Oh, lots of things. Old Shanghai, the houses, the streets, the markets, the river front ...
A 哦，想看很多东西。老上海的房子、街道、市场以及河滩...
B You may be disappointed, you know. Shanghai looks more modern than Beijing nowadays.
B 你可能会失望的，你知道。上海现在看起来比北京还现代。
A That's a shame. But maybe some of the old city remains.
A 太遗憾了！但是也许有一些旧上海的东西遗留下来吧。
B Oh, yes. There are still lots of the old areas.
B 噢，是的。现在上海仍然有许多老区。
A Well, it's true Shanghai is very modern.
A 哦，上海的确很现代。
B Yes, look at all the new buildings. Areas like Pudong are all new and modern.
B 是的，看那些崭新的建筑。像蒲东这样的区域都是崭新而现代的。
A You know, it reminds me of somewhere.
A 你知道，上海使我想到了某个地方。
B Well, I sometimes think Shanghai looks like Hong Kong.
B 哦，我有时候觉得上海像香港。
A That's it! It's like Hong Kong but newer and bigger.
A 我就是这么想的！上海像香港，但是比香港更新、更大。
B Yes, with lots of high-rise architecture.
B 是的，有许多高耸的建筑。.
A Good morning, Mrs Baker. ?How are you today?
A 贝克夫人早晨好！您今天好吗？
B I’m fine, thank you. Can I book trips here at the hotel?
B 我很好，谢谢你。我能在旅馆里预订旅游行程吗？
A Yes, of course. We can arrange lots of different excursions.
A 是的，当然可以。我们能安排多种不同的游览行程。
B I want to book a trip to the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs.
B 我想预订去长城和明十三陵的游览行程。
A An excellent choice! And when do you want to go?
A 很棒的选择！您想什么时候去？
B Tomorrow, if possible.
B 明天，如果可能的话。
A Let’s see the menu. What would you like?
A 咱们看看菜单。你想吃什么？
B I don't know. There're a lot to choose from the menu.
B 我不知道。菜单上有很多菜可以选择。
A Would you like me to help?
A 你愿意我来帮忙吗？
B Yes, please. It's all new to me.
B 当然，请吧。我对这里完全陌生。
A Right, first I'll explain some of the dishes and then you can decide.
A 好的，首先我介绍几个菜，然后你就能决定点什么了。
B Thank you so much. There are so many things on the menu, I don’t know what to choose.
B 非常感谢。菜单上有这么多的菜。我都不知道该选什么了。
A Do you like fish, pork or chicken?
A 你喜欢鱼、猪肉还是鸡肉？
B I like fish and prawns very much. I love prawns. And I like vegetables, too.
B 我非常喜欢鱼和虾。我爱吃虾。我也喜欢蔬菜。
A OK. Well, there are lots of different fish dishes. Do you like hot and spicy food?
A 好。哦，这里有许多不同的鱼菜。你喜欢吃辣的吗？
B Yes, I do. What would you recommend?
B 是的，我喜欢。你要推荐什么？
A This is a delicious prawn dish, with chillies and garlic.
A 这是非常美味的虾，有辣椒和大蒜。
B That sounds good. I'll have that.
B 听起来不错。我就要这个了。
A You've been to a lot of restaurants here. Do you have a favourite?
A 你已经去过了这里的许多家餐馆。你有最喜欢的吗？
B That's a difficult question. There are so many good restaurants.
B 这是一个很难回答的问题。这里有如此之多的餐馆。
A But you must have a favourite. I definitely have a favourite.
A 但是你一定有自己最喜欢的。我有自己最喜欢的。
B OK. Tell me your favourite.
B 好吧。告诉我你最喜欢的是哪家。
A I really liked The Blue Lotus Thai restaurant. I thought the food was brilliant – and the staff was very friendly.
A 我非常喜欢蓝莲花泰国餐馆。我认为那里的饭菜一流——而且员工都非常友好。
B Yes, I think that's one of my favourites, too.
B 是的，我也认为那是我最喜欢的餐馆之一。
A Hi, I hope you’re enjoying Beijing.
A 你好！我希望你在北京玩得开心。
B Yes, I am. I’m having a great time.
B 是的，我很开心。我在这里非常愉快。
A What have you been doing?
A 你都做了什么？
B Everything! I’ve been to lots of the great sights, shopping, eating. It’s been non-stop.
B 很多很多！我去过很多观光点，还购物、吃饭，一刻都未停歇。
A Maybe you should have a day off tomorrow – no sightseeing, just a good rest.
A 也许明天你应该休息一天——没有观光，只有好好休息。
A What do you think of Beijing?
A 你认为北京怎么样？
B It’s an amazing city. So much history, and at the same time, so modern.
B 北京是个迷人的城市。既有如此悠久的历史，同时又非常现代。
A Yes, it’s changing fast.
A 是的，它正发生着快速的变化。
B It’s got a lot of character. I love the mix of old and new.
B 它很有特色。我喜欢这种古老与现代的结合。
A Yes, you can get the ancient and the modern side-by-side in Beijing.
A 是的，在北京你可以看到古老与现代同时并存。
A Are you enjoying your holiday in Beijing?
A 你们在北京度假愉快吗？
B Yes, we’re having a great time.
B 是的，我们非常开心。
A What do you do back in London?
A 在伦敦你做什么工作？
B Oh, I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago.
B 哦，我现在退休了。我五年前就不工作了。
A So you’ve got lots of time now for holidays!
A 这么说现在你有很多时间用来度假了！
B Well, yes. I used to run my own business and it took all my time.
B 哦，是的。我过去一直有自己的生意，那占去了我所有的时间。
A And what do you work at?
A 那么你是做什么工作的？
B Me? I’m a photographer. I do photography.
B 我？我是一名摄影师。我是搞摄影的。
A What kind of photography?
A 哪种摄影？
B Well, I work for a magazine in Beijing.
B 哦，我在北京一家杂志社工作。
A I bet that’s really interesting. Lots of different things to do.
A 我肯定你的工作非常有趣。有很多不同的事情可做。
B Yes, it is. Everyday is different. It can be really exciting.
B 是的，是这样。每天都不同。我的工作令人兴奋。
A What’s it like working in the restaurant?
A 在餐馆工作怎么样？
B It’s good. It’s in a new restaurant in Houhai.
B 很不错。这是在后海开的一家新餐馆。
A That sounds quite interesting. Is it hard work?
A 听起来相当有趣。这工作累吗？
B Well, it depends if the restaurant is very busy. But I enjoy it. I like seeing lots of different people all the time.
B 哦，这取决于餐馆里客人是否很多。但是我喜欢这份工作。我喜欢总是能看到许多不同的人。
A Yes, I suppose a new place must be a quite good place to work.
A 是的，我想新的地方一定是工作的好地方。
B Yes, it is. And I can earn some extra money.
B 是的，是这样。我还可以额外挣些钱。
A What kind of work would you like to do?
A 你喜欢做什么样的工作？
B Ideally, I’d like to work in a big company. I’d love a career in business.
B 从我的理想来说，我想在大公司里上班。我想从事商务工作。
A There’s lots of interesting jobs in the business world.
A 在商务领域有很多有趣的工作。
B Yes, I think I need to study for a business degree.
B 是的，我想我需要获得商务方面的学位。
A Yes, that would certainly help. It would be good to do an MBA.
A 是的，那当然会有帮助。取得MBA（工商管理硕士学位）就不错。
B Yes, I think that would help me get a better job.
B 是的，我想这个学位能帮我找到更好的工作。
A Let’s plan all the things we can do.
A 让我们计划一下我们能做些什么。
B Good idea. I’m sure you’ll have a busy time.
B 好主意。我肯定你将很忙碌。
A Well, it’s great to be here in Beijing. The city has a real buzz.
A 哦，到北京来真好。这个城市真热闹。
B Yes, these are exciting times. Lots of change.
B 是的，这是激动人心的时刻。有很多的变化。
A And the Olympics coming. I think Beijing is a very cool city at the moment.
A 奥运会即将召开了。我想到时北京将是个非常漂亮的城市。
B Thanks. We all hope the Olympics will be a great success for Beijing and China.
B 谢谢。我们都希望中国北京举办的奥运会将圆满成功。
A So, are you having a good time?
A 那么，你过得很愉快了？
B You bet. It’s been a real eye-opener.
B 当然。在这里真是打开眼界。
A I bet it has. There’s so much happening in this city.
A 我肯定是这样。这个城市正发生着许多的事情。
B Beijing is full of energy – there’s so much change.
B 北京充满了活力——发生着许多的变化。
A Yes, there’s lots of great sights, lots to see and do, great shopping and great food.
B 是的，有很多好看的景点，有许多要看和要做的事情，有许多可以买的好东西和好吃的食物。
A Hi! Good to meet you. I believe we work in the same business area.
A 你好！很高兴见到你。我想我们是同行。
B Yes, so I understand. How did you get into the IT business?
B 是的，我也这样理解。你是怎么进入IT行业的？
A I got interested in computers at university I guess.
A 我想我上大学的时候就对电脑感兴趣。
B It was the same for me. It seemed an interesting field to be in.
B 我也是。电脑业似乎是个有趣的领域。
A Yes, every organization needs IT.
A 是的，每个机构都需要IT.。
B I agree. It’s a very good area for work. Lots of opportunities.
B 我同意。这是一个很好的领域。有很多的机会。
A Where shall we eat tonight? What kind of food would you like to try?
A 我们今晚在哪里见面？你想吃什么菜？
B I’m not sure. There’s such a wide choice in Beijing.
B 我不确定。在北京有很多的选择。
A How about Thai or Vietnamese? There’s lots of good places.
A 泰国菜或者越南菜怎么样？有很多好地方可去。
B I love Asian food, but I think I’d prefer Italian tonight. I like Italian best of all.
B 我喜欢亚洲菜，但是我想我今晚更想吃意大利菜。我最喜欢意大利菜。
A OK. I know a good Italian restaurant in one of the hotels. Shall we try that?
A 好的。我知道在一家旅馆里有一家不错的意大利餐馆。我们去那里试试好吗？
A There’s a lot of people in the hotel today.
A 今天旅馆里有很多人。
B Yes, lots of tourists and business people.
B 是的，有很多旅游者和商人。
A What about them? I can’t make out the language they’re speaking. It’s not English.
A 那些人呢？我弄不清他们在讲什么语言。他们说的不是英语。
B Let me try and hear them.
B 让我来听听。
A Do you know what the language is? Can you understand it?
A 你知道那是什么语言吗？你能听懂吗？
B Yes, I think it’s Arabic. I think they’re from the Middle East.
B 是的，我想是阿拉伯语。我想他们是从中东来。
A I’d like to go to Singapore for my next break. Have you been?
A 我想下次休假去新加坡。你去过新加坡吗？
B Yes, I went to Singapore last year - for a short holiday.
B 是的，去过。我去年去过新加坡——短暂的度假。
A And did you like it?
A 你喜欢那里吗？
B Yes, it was good. I thought it was a great place. Lots to see and do, plus – I liked the food.
B 是的，那里不错。我认为那是一个非常好的地方。很多可看的地方，很多可做的事情，而且我喜欢那里的食物。
A What did you do there – apart from eating?
A 你在那里都做了些什么——除了吃以外？
B I went shopping and sight-seeing. I had a really good time.
B 我去购物观光。我在那里非常开心。
A Let’s go out tonight. It’s a really nice evening.
A 咱们今晚出去。这真是一个怡人的夜晚。
B OK. Where would you like to go?
B 好的。你想去哪里？
A Somewhere different. Let’s check out some of the bars around Haidan.
A 某个与众不同的地方。咱们到后海一带的酒吧转转。
B Good idea. It’s a student area, so there’s lots of interesting bars and clubs.
B 好主意。那是一个学生活动的地方，所以有很多有趣的酒吧和俱乐部。
A Yes, I think it would be good to have a look around.
A 是的，我想去转转一定很有意思。
B I’m sure we’ll find some good places.
B 我肯定我们将找到一些好地方。
A Haidan could be a good area for clubs and bars. You should find somewhere with live music.
A 海淀有很好的俱乐部和酒吧。你在那里应该能找到有现场音乐的地方。
B You’re right. I think we will try that at the weekend.
B 你说得对。我想我们周末应该去看看。
A Yes. The nightlife is good there.
A 好的。那里的夜生活很不错。.
B There’s lots of students at the university there and it’s a good atmosphere.
B 那里的大学有很多学生，那里的氛围很好。
A I’m sure you’ll find some good places to go.
A 我肯定你能找到一些好地方。
B I’ll check it out and I’ll tell you all about it next week.
B 我将去转转，然后我下周告诉你结果。
A Are you coming on Friday evening to the art gallery?
A 周五晚上你去艺术展览馆吗？
B To the new exhibition? I’m not sure.
B 去看新展览？我还不确定。
A There’s a party at the gallery. It’s the opening night of the new exhibition.
A 在展览馆有个晚会。这是新展览的开幕之夜。
B Do you have an invitation?
B 你有邀请函吗？
A Yes, I’ve got one. You can come with me. It will be exciting, with lots of interesting people. And the exhibition will be good too.
A 是的，我有。你可以跟我一起去。晚会可能很热闹，有很多有趣的人参加。而且展出也会很不错。
B Thanks – that would be great.
B 谢谢——那太好了。
A We’ll have a very busy day tomorrow – lots to see and do.
A 我们明天将非常忙碌——很多要看的东西，很多要做的事情。
B I know. I think I’ll have an early night and get a good sleep.
B 我知道。我想我要早点睡，好好睡一觉。
A I’ll pick you up outside the hotel at around 8, then we’ll go to the Great Wall.
A 8点左右我将在旅馆外面接你，然后我们去长城。
B Eight o’clock? I’ll have an early breakfast then.
B 8点？那我要早点吃早餐了。
A Yes, good idea. We’ll have lunch about 12 mid-day.
A 是的，好主意。我们大约在中午12点吃午饭。
B So we will get back to the hotel late afternoon, early evening.
B 那么我们将在下午晚些时候回旅馆了，傍晚的时候。
A I’ll see you tomorrow at the hotel. Have a good evening.
A 我明天将到旅馆看你。祝你晚上愉快。
B Thanks. What time will you come tomorrow?
B 谢谢。你明天什么时候来？
A How about just before 10? I won’t be late.
A 10点前怎么样？我不会去太晚的。
B Where shall I meet you? In the coffee shop?
B 我们在哪里见面好呢？在咖啡厅吗？
A Yes, that’s fine. After that, we’ll go and visit some markets.
A 好，可以。见面后，我们去逛逛市场。
B Good! I’m going to buy a lot of presents to take home.
B 好啊！我将买很多礼物带回家。
A Maybe you’re wrong. I think it will be cold this weekend.
A 也许你错了。我想这个周末天气将会寒冷。
B Why? It’s been a nice week so far. Lots of blue skies.
B 为什么？到目前为止这周的天气都很好。天空蔚蓝晴朗。
A I think it will be cold and windy. That’s what the TV weather forecast says.
A 我想天气将会寒冷多风。这是电视上的天气预报说的。
B I don’t know what the weather will be like. Anyway, who knows?
B 我不知道天气将会怎样。又有谁能知道呢？
A Well, if the weather is good, why don’t you come with us?
A 哦，如果天气好的话，你为什么不和我们一起去呢？
B Sorry, I can’t. I’d love to but I’m going to meet some friends tomorrow.
B 对不起，我不能去。我很愿意去，但是我明天要去看几个朋友。
A That’s a really good digital camera.
A 这真是一架相当好的数码相机。
B You’re right. It’s got 6 million pixels. That’s good.
B 说得对。这是6百万像素的。非常好。
A But it’s not cheap. Look at the price.
A 但是也不便宜啊。看看价格。
B Three thousand five hundred yuan! That is expensive.
B 三千五百元！很贵啊。
A Do you want to look for something cheaper?
A 你想买架便宜一些的吗？
B Yes. Look at that one. It costs 1,500 – that’s a lot cheaper.
B 是的。看看那架。价格是一千五百元——那架便宜多了。
A How long is your friend coming to Beijing for?
A 你的朋友将在北京呆多久？
B He arrives on the 9th. He’s coming for about ten days. He’s keen to see all the Olympic sites.
B 他9日到。他将呆10天左右。他很想看看所有的奥运场馆。
A Ten days is a good time to see lots of Beijing and do lots of things.
A 10天够看北京的很多地方，能做很多的事情。
B Yes, I’m sure it is. He’ll have a good time.
B 是的，我肯定。他将很开心。
A When does he go back to London?
A 他什么时候回伦敦？
B He leaves on the 19th.
B 他19日离开。
A So how do you apply to be a volunteer for the Olympics?
A 那么如何申请当一名奥运会志愿者呢？
B You can apply online. There’s a special website.
B 你可以在网上报名申请。有一个专门的网站。
A Do you have the website details?
A 你有网站的具体信息吗？
B I can get the details for you, no problem. I’ll e-mail it to you today.
B 我可以给你找到具体信息，没有问题。我今天就用电子邮件发给你。
A Thanks. I know there will be lots of volunteer helpers and guides.
A 谢谢。我知道到时候将有很多的志愿者和导游。
B And I know your daughter would love to do it.
B 我想你女儿会喜欢做志愿者的。
To talk about large numbers informally without being too specific, you can say: lots of /lots of. There will be lots of volunteer helpers. / There will be lots of volunteer helpers.
谈论非正式但不具体的数目，你可以说：lots of /许多。 There will be lots of volunteer helpers. /到时将有许多的志愿者。
A Beijing will be amazing next year.
A 明年北京将非常迷人。
B I guess Beijing will be absolutely crowded during the Olympics.
B 我想在奥运会召开期间北京将极其拥挤。
A Yes, there will be people from everywhere, every nationality.
A 是的，到时人们将来自世界各地，各个国家。
B Full hotels, busy roads, traffic jams, lots of tourists . . .
B 饭店会爆满，街道拥挤，交通堵塞，许多的观光客. . .
A Maybe the best thing is to stay at home and watch it on TV!
A 也许到时最好呆在家里通过电视看奥运会比赛盛况！
A China did very well in the last Olympics in Athens.
A 中国在上届雅典奥运会上取得了优异的成绩。
B I know, but I think they’ll do much better in Beijing.
B 我知道，但是我想中国队在北京奥运会上将表现更加出色。
A I’m sure they will. It makes a big difference when the Olympics are in your own country.
A 我肯定他们会的。当奥运会在你们自己的国家召开情况会很不一样。
B And in front of your own people.
B 而且是在自己国家的人民面前举行。
A Yes, I think China will win lots of gold medals this time.
A 是的，我想中国这次将赢得很多块金牌。
B So do I.
B 我也这样想。
You can express your opinion by saying I think . . . / I think . . ., eg: I think China will win lots of gold medals. / I think China will win lots of gold medals.
你可以用I think . . . / 我想 . . 来表达你的意见，例如：I think China will win lots of gold medals. /我想中国将赢得很多块金牌。
Remember if you like something a lot, you can use the more emphatic verb I love . . . / I love . . . eg: I love the athletics events / I love the athletics events.
记住，如果你非常喜欢某事，你可以用更加有强调意味的动词I love . . . / 我爱 . . . 例如： I love the athletics events /我爱所有的田径项目。
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