電大英語(yǔ)1期末考試題庫(kù)資料小抄交際用語(yǔ)1THESHOWERISNTWORKINGILLCALLTHEPLUMBER2WHATDOYOUDOIAMAPOLICEMAN3WHATWOULDYOULIKEANORANGEJUICE,PLEASE4WHATISSHEDOINGRIGHTNOWSHEISTALKINGTOMARY5HELLOIMDAVIDMANNINGNICETOMEYOUNICETOMEETYOU,TOOIMXIAOYAN詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)1HEWORKSATASCHOOL2IUSUALLYGETUPAT7OCLOCKINTHEMORNING3THEBUSINESSBANKINGDEPARTMENTISONTHESECONDFLOOR4DAVIDISTHEONLYACCOUNTANTINMYFATHERSCOMPANY5MRGREENISNOWONAHOLIDAY6HAVEYOUGOTANYFAMILY7MARKISRESPONSIBLEFORTHEINTERNATIONALMARKET8HERNAMEISCLAIR9IAMPLANNINGANEWMARKETINGCAMPAIGNATTHEMOMENT10POLLYENJOYSPLAYINGTHEGUITARINABANDINHERFREETIME11THEREARETHREEPLANTSINTHEOFFICE12HEWORKSINTHEFINANCEDEPARTMENTOFALARGECOMPANY13WHATDOES“NR”MEAN14ISOMETIMESGOTOTHEPUBONFRIDAY15THESEPEOPLEAREMYFRIENDSTHOSEPEOPLEAREMYHUSBANDSFRIENDS16HELIVESINNEWYORKCITYHISPARENTSLIVEINDALLAS17MYHUSBANDDOESNTLIKESHOPPINGBUTILIKEITVERYMUCH18WHEREDOYOURPARENTSLIVE19IMAUNIVERSITYSTUDENT20HOWMUCHDOESTHEFLATCOSTAMONTH翻譯1WHATSTHETIMEITISAQUARTERPASTSEVEN。七點(diǎn)一刻2IWORKFROM8AMTO3PM從早上八點(diǎn)到下午三點(diǎn)3HERHUSBANDWORKSININSURANCE在保險(xiǎn)行業(yè)工作4HOWABOUTGOINGTOANESTATEAGENTYES,THATSAGOODIDEA是個(gè)好主意5WHYDONTYOU你為什么不GOANDTALKTOTHEMFACETOFACE翻譯成漢語(yǔ)1WHATABOUTPLAYINGFOOTBALLTOMORROWAFTERNOON明天下午去踢球怎么樣啊2IAMLOOKINGFORAFLATONTHEGROUNDFLOOR我正在找一個(gè)在一樓的公寓。3DOYOULIKEREADINGENGLISHNEWSPAPERS你喜歡閱讀英語(yǔ)報(bào)紙嗎4HEISNTAPROGRAMMERHEISANENGINEER他不是一名程序員，他是一名工程師。5SHEISTALKINGTOACUSTOMERRIGHTNOW她現(xiàn)在和客戶在談話。交際用語(yǔ)1HOWDOIGETTOTHEAIRPORT,PLEASEYOUCANTAKETHETUBE2WHATDOESYOURENGLISHTEACHERLOOKLIKESHESTALLANDHASLONG,WAVYHAIR3WHATSTHEWEATHERLIKEINTHISAREAITSRAINY4WOULDYOULIKETOGOWITHUSIDLOVETO5EXCUSEME,WHEREISTHENEARESTBANK,PLEASEITSNEXTTOTHENEWSAGENT詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)1WHATISSINGAPORELIKEITSSMALLANDWELLORGANISED2HOWMANYORANGESWOULDYOULIKETOBUY3IDONTNEEDANYCOFFEE,THANKS4HOWMUCHRICEDOYOUWANTTOBUY5IDONTNEEDTOBUYANYWINE6ITISRAININGHEAVILYHEREATTHISMOMENT7IHAVENTGOTACARNEITHERHAVEI8HECANSPEAKGOODENGLISH9WHATABOUTWEDNESDAYEVENINGSORRY,IMTOOBUSYTHEN10IMINTERESTEDINCOOKING11ITOFTENSNOWSINWINTERINTHENORTHOFCHINA12WOULDYOULIKETOCOMETODINNERTONIGHT13IDONTNEEDANYMINERALWATER,BUTIDLIKESOMETEA,THANKS14IAMNOTKEENONSPORTS15YOUCANPAINTTHEWALLSANDPUTUPPOSTERSYOUCANDOWHATYOUWANT16IPREFERWATCHINGTVSODOI17HOWMUCHDOSEITCOSTBYBUS18THEAREAISTOODIRTYYES,IAGREEITSNOTCLEANENOUGH19HEGOESTOWORKONFOOTBUTCOMESBACKHOMEBYTAXI20HOWABOUTTAKINGATAXI翻譯1WHATISTHEWEATHERLIKETODAY今天天氣如何ITSVERYCOLD2THELIVINGROOMISNOTCOMFORTABLEENOUGH不夠舒服3THEBANKISOPPOSITETHESUPERMARKET在超市對(duì)面4CANISPEAKTOJANE,PLEASEIMSORRYSHESNOTINWOULDYOULIKETOLEAVEAMESSAGE您要留言嗎5TOMISNOTGOODAT不擅長(zhǎng)PLAYINGFOOTBALL將下列句子翻譯成漢語(yǔ)。1SHEDOESNTLIKEBORROWINGTHINGSFROMOTHERS她不喜歡向別人那里借東西。2LONDONISBUSY,NOISY,CROWDEDANDEXCITING,BUTITSTOOEXPENSIVE倫敦是一個(gè)繁華的，吵鬧的，擁擠的，令人興奮的城市。但消費(fèi)很高。3IGOTOAGYMTWICEAWEEKWITHMYFRIENDSWESWIMANDWORKOUTTHERE我和我的朋友每周去體育館2次，我們?cè)谀抢镉斡竞妥銎渌\(yùn)動(dòng)。4HESGOTSHORE,BROWNWAVYHAIRWITHBLUEEYESANDASHORTBEARD他一頭短短的棕色卷發(fā)和藍(lán)色的眼睛，留著短胡須。5ITTAKESFORTYMINUTESTOGETFROMTHEAIRPORTTOTHECITYCENTERBYTAXI從機(jī)場(chǎng)到城市中心坐出租車(chē)大約需要40分鐘。交際用語(yǔ)1EXCUSEME,HOWDOIGETTOTHEGYM,PLEASEYOUTAKETHENUMBER866BUSFROMTHESUPERMARKET2WHATSTHEMATTERWITHYOUIVEGOTABADCOUGH3WHYDONTWEWRITETHEINVITATIONSNOWTHATSAGOODIDEA4WHATTIMEDOESTHETRAINLEAVEATHALFPASTFIVE5HOWLONGDOESITTAKEFROMBEIJINGTOLONDONBYPLANEITSTAKESABOUT7HOURS詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)1、ARETHEREANYCLASSESINTHEEVENINGS2、WHICHISLONGER,THEYANGTZERIVERORTHEYELLOWRIVER3、IMMAKINGALISTOFTHINGSTOBUY4、ROSEISEXPERIENCEDATTRAINING5、SHEISMAKINGHERSELFACUPOFCOFFEE,6、WHENAREYOULEAVINGLONDONFORPARIS7、ITHINKTHEREWILLBE50PEOPLEATTOMORROWSPARTY8、CARLOSHASTOSERVETHEDRINKSANDTAKETHEORDERS9、HURRYUPWEDONTHAVEENOUGHTIME10、ILLGIVETHEMANTHEBOOK11、IAMNOTFEELINGVERYWELLINEEDTOSEETHEDOCTOR12、HOWAREYOUFEELINGIAMFEELINGREALLYILL13、WASCHRISWORRIEDABOUTTHEPRESENTATIONLASTWEEK14、IDONTLIKELONDONITISDIFFERENTFROMBEIJING15、WHYDONTWEPREPAREEVERYTHINGTODAY16、IHAVEANENGLISHCLASSTHREETIMESAWEEK17、CHRISUSUALLYGOTOTHEGYMATTHEWEEKEND18、YOUSHOULDGOTOBEDANDSLEEP19、WHICHOFTHESETWOBOOKSDOYOUPREFER20、IMBADATSPELLINGBUTJANEISWORSETHANME翻譯1、AREYOUFREE你有空嗎ONSATURDAYIMAFRAIDNOTIHAVETOGOTOTHEENGLISHCLASSESONSATURDAY2、WHATDOESHELOOKLIKE他長(zhǎng)什么樣兒HESVERYTALLWITHBLUEEYESANDSHORTBEARD3、IMNOTFEELINGWELLITHINKIVEGOTACOLD我得了感冒。4、DAVIDSMITHISNTGOODAT不擅長(zhǎng)WEDMANAGEMENT5、WHATDOYOUFEELTODAY你今天感覺(jué)如何IFEELVERYTIREDIWASVERYLATELASTNIGHT將下列句子翻譯成漢語(yǔ)HOWMANYDAYSDIDYOUSTAYINBEIJING你在北京呆幾天了THEMONTHAFTERNEXTIDOTWOGYMSESSIONSAWEEK再下個(gè)月，我每周練兩次體操。HEISGOODATWEBDESIGN,MUCHBETTERTHANHER他擅長(zhǎng)網(wǎng)頁(yè)設(shè)計(jì)，比她強(qiáng)多了。WEHAVETOOMUCHCHEESEINTHEFRIDGE我們有很多奶酪在冰箱里。IFEELTERRIBLEIVEGOTAHEADACHE,BACKACHEANDASORETHROAT我感覺(jué)非常難受，感覺(jué)頭疼、背疼、嗓子疼。交際用語(yǔ)1WHATDOYOURPARENTSDOMYFATHERISAMANAGERMYMOTHERISAMURSE2CANIHELPYOUYES,IDLIKESOMEAPPLES,PLEASE3HELLO,LINDA,HOWAREYOUVERYWELL,THANKYOUAREYOUGOOD4WHATDOESHERBOYFRIENDLOOKLIKEHEISQUITETALLWITHFAIRCURLYHAIR5COULDYOURINGTHEMUPPLEASEIMSOMETIMESQUITENERVOUSONTHEPHONEYES,OFCOURSEIWILLPHONETHEMFORYOU詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)1IMADEPUTYMANAGERIWORKABOUTANITCOMPANY2WHATISYOURJOB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