初级美语 Lesson 4:Asking for Names 询问名字
MARTIN: Please write if for me. Oh. Yuzen Yang. Thank you.?
C.K.: C.K.Parmeggiani.C.K.is fine.?
Practice 1:在自我介绍时,有时为了不必过于正式,可让对方直呼其名,以融
洽气氛。常用结构是:“名字+is fine”。通常译为:就叫我……好了。Examples:
PETER: This is C.K. Parmeggiani.?
C.K.: Parmeggiani. C.K. is fine.?
MALE: This is Martin Learner.?
MARTIN: Martin is fine.?
Practice 2:要求对方把他的姓名写出来以便自己更好地认识他:Please write it
for me. 请为我写出来。?
Examples:
YUZEN: I'm Yuzen Yang.?
MARTIN: Please write it for me.?
C.K. Parmeggiani: I'm C.K. Parmeggiani.?
MARTIN: Please write it for me.?
Practice 3:询问对方的职业有很多方式,下面是最简单的一种:What do you
do? 你做什么工作??
Examples:
DEAN: Hello. I'm Dean Meganhardt.?
FEMALE: Hello. I'm Mary Ann. What do you do?
DEAN: I'm a painter.?
JOAN: Hi. I'm Joan Pearl.?
FEMALE: Hi. I'm Mary Ann. What do you do?
JOAN: I'm a teacher.?
MARTIN: Good morning. I'm Martin Learner.?
FEMALE: Good morning. I'm Mary Ann. What do you do?
MARTIN: I'm a reporter.?
Practice 4:在没有人介绍的情况下,要想了解对方的姓名,最好的方法是直接
问:Who are you? 你是谁??
Examples:
MARTIN: Hello.?
FEMALE: Hello. Who are you?
MARTIN: I'm Martin Leaner.?
JAKE: Good morning.?
FEMALE: Good morning. Who are you?
JAKE: I'm Jake Bronson.?
New Words and Expressions 生词和短语?
outing n. 郊游,野餐会?
wonderful adj. 极好的?
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Language Points 语言要点?
Who are you? 这是询问对方姓名的话。还可以说:?May I know your name? What's your name? Could you tell me your name, please? 回答时可以说:I'm+姓名。也可以说:My name is+姓名。
Cultural Notes 文化注释
在美国,很多人喜欢户外活动,或者为了增强体质,或者纯粹为了娱乐。春天的时候气候温暖宜人,人们喜欢来到野外从事诸如野餐(picnic)、郊游(outing)、打高尔夫球(golf)等活动。