2013年9月24日 星期二

開口說英語

開口說英語
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開口說英語(1) I’m afraid~ 我恐怕
1. I’m afraid you will be late. 我恐怕你會遲到。

2. I’m afraid Mary is lost.我恐怕瑪麗迷路了。

3. I’m afraid it doesn’t work.
我恐怕這沒有用。

4. I’m afraid John will go bankrupt.
我恐怕約翰會破產。

5. I’m afraid Tom is a fraud.
我恐怕湯姆是一個騙子
【每日一句】
My mother worships Buddha.
我母親信佛。
【今日諺語】
There are two sides to every question.
每個問題都有正反兩面看法 ( 公說公有理,婆說婆有理)

開口說英語(2) It’s time to ~ 的時侯了

1. It’s time to turn off the TV.
是把電視關起來的時候了。

2. It’s time to get some lunch.
是吃午飯的時候了。

3. It’s time to go to bed.
是上床睡覺的時候了。

4. It’s time to get some new clothes.
是買些新衣服的時候了。
【每日一句】
Love is blind.
愛情是盲目的。
【今日諺語】
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
情人眼裡出西施。
開口說英語(3) Please let me know if ~請讓我知道

1. Please let me know if you need any help.
如果你需要任何協助,請讓我知道。

2. Please let me know if you want the job.
如果你想要那份工作,請讓我知道。

3. Please let me know if you are hungry or thirsty.
如果你餓了或是渴了,請讓我知道。

4. Please let me know if you would like to go with me.
如果你想要跟我去,請讓我知道。

5. Please let me know if you are not satisfied.
如果你不滿意,請讓我知道。
【每日一句】
Don’t flatter yourself.
少討好自己了!
【今日諺語】
Haste makes waste.
欲速則不達。
開口說英語(4) It’s your turn to ~ 輪到你

1. It’s your turn to sing.
輪到你唱歌了。

2. It’s your turn to introduce yourself.
輪到你自我介紹了。

3. It’s your turn to express opinions.
輪到你發表意見了。

4. It’s your turn to serve.
輪到你發球了。

5. It’s your turn to do the dishes.
輪到你洗盤子。

6. It’s your turn to clean the house.
輪到你打掃房子了。
【每日一句】
I’ll keep my mouth sealed.
我會守口如瓶。
【今日諺語】
A good beginning is half done.
好的開始是成功的一半。
開口說英語(5) I can’t believe ~我不敢相信

1. I can’t believe this is true.
我不敢相信這是真的。

2. I can’t believe it is fake.
我不敢相信這是假的。

3. I can’t believe what you said.
我不敢相信你所說的。

4. I can’t believe John is a crook.
我不敢相信約翰是個騙子。

5. I can’t believe there are so many people dead.
我不敢相信有這麼人死了。

6. I can’t believe the end of the world will come soon.
我不敢相信世界末日就快要來到。
【每日一句】
Don’t let go.
別放手。
【今日諺語】
All good things come to an end.
天下沒有不散的筵席。
開口說英語(6) Am I allowed to~? 允許我嗎?

1. Am I allowed to sit here?
允許我坐這兒嗎?

2. Am I allowed to park here?
允許我在這兒停車嗎?

3. Am I allowed to ask a question?
允許我問一個問題嗎?

4. Am I allowed to go to the rest room?
允許我上廁所嗎?

5. Am I allowed to invite your daughter to watch movie?
允許我邀你女兒看電影嗎?
【每日一句】
First come, first serve.
先到先得。
【今日諺語】
Failure is the mother of success.
失敗為成功之母。
開口說英語(7) I heard that~ 我聽說

1. I heard that Helen is going to marry.
我聽說海倫就要結婚了。

2. I heard that you’re divorced, aren’t you?
我聽說你離婚了,是嗎?

3. I heard that your mother is hospitalized, isn’t she?
我聽說你母親住院,是嗎?

4. I heard that oil price will surge again.
我聽說油價又要再上漲。

5. I heard that a massive quake erupted in China.
我聽說中國爆發大地震。
【每日一句】
Easy come, easy go.
來的容易,去的也快。
【今日諺語】
Do well and have well.
善有善報。
開口說英語(8) May I我可以

1. May I help you?
我有什麼可以幫忙嗎?

2. May I leave now?
我現在可以離開了嗎?

3. May I borrow your motorcycle?
我可以借你的摩托車嗎?

4. May I have your attention, please?
請大家注意!

5. May I take a look at the report?
我可以看一下這份報告嗎?
【每日一句】
Do you work out?
你有在運動嗎?
【今日諺語】
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
今日事今日做。
開口說英語(9) What a ~

1. What a beautiful girl!
好美麗的女孩!

2. What a wonderful show!
好棒的演出!

3. What a tasty dinner!
好好吃的晚餐!

4. What a long day!
好長的一天啊!

5. What a crowd!
好多人啊!

6. What a relief!
總算鬆了一口氣!
【每日一句】
That was close.
好險啊!
【今日諺語】
Nothing brave, nothing have.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
開口說英語(10) Please let me know if ~請讓我知道

1. Please let me know if you need any help.
如果你需要任何協助,請讓我知道。

2. Please let me know if you want the job.
如果你想要那份工作,請讓我知道。

3. Please let me know if you are hungry or thirsty.
如果你餓了或是渴了,請讓我知道。

4. Please let me know if you would like to go with me.
如果你想要跟我去,請讓我知道。

5. Please let me know if you are not satisfied.
如果你不滿意,請讓我知道。
【每日一句】
She is under age.
她未成年。
【今日諺語】
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患難見真情。
開口說英語(11) It’s your turn to ~請讓我知道

1. It’s your turn to sing.
輪到你唱歌了。

2. It’s your turn to introduce yourself.
輪到你自我介紹了。

3. It’s your turn to express opinions.
輪到你發表意見了。

4. It’s your turn to serve.
輪到你發球了。

5. It’s your turn to do the dishes.
輪到你洗盤子。

6. It’s your turn to clean the house.
輪到你打掃房子了。
【每日一句】
Leave it to me.
交給我辦就行了!
【今日諺語】
All good things come to an end.
天下沒有不散的筵席。
開口說英語(12) I can’t believe ~ 我不敢相信

1. I can’t believe this is true.
我不敢相信這是真的。

2. I can’t believe it is fake.
我不敢相信這是假的。

3. I can’t believe what you said.
我不敢相信你所說的。

4. I can’t believe John is a crook.
我不敢相信約翰是個騙子。

5. I can’t believe there are so many people dead.
我不敢相信有這麼人死了。

6. I can’t believe the end of the world will come soon.
我不敢相信世界末日就快要來到。
開口說英語(13) Do you mind? 你介意我嗎?

1. Do you mind if I sit here?
你介意我坐這裡嗎?

2. Do you mind if I borrow your pen?
您介意我借你的筆嗎?

3. Do you mind if I bring my friends?
你介意我帶朋友來嗎?

4. Do you mind if I take tomorrow off?
你介意我明天請假嗎?

5. Do you mind if I come by at morning instead of afternoon?
如果我明天上午而不是下午來,你介意嗎?
【每日一句】
My mother worships Buddha.
我母親信佛。
【今日諺語】
Do well and have well.
善有善報。
開口說英語(14) I heard that ~ 我聽說

1. I heard that Helen is going to marry.
我聽說海倫就要結婚了。

2. I heard that you’re divorced, aren’t you?
我聽說你離婚了,是嗎?
3. I heard that your mother is hospitalized, isn’t she?
我聽說你母親住院,是嗎?

4. I heard that oil price will surge again.
我聽說油價又要再上漲。

5. I heard that a massive quake erupted in China.
我聽說中國爆發大地震。
【每日一句】
Don’t flatter yourself.
少討好自己了。
【今日諺語】
Haste makes waste.
欲速則不達。
開口說英語(15) can’t afford! 不能負擔!

1. I can’t afford this mansion.
我買不起這幢豪宅。

2. I can’t afford the time.
我沒空。

3. We can't afford to make any mistakes.
我們不能再犯任何錯誤。

4. I can afford this car.
我買的起這部車。

5. No one can afford to incur public anger.
無人願意干犯眾怒。
【每日一句】
You’re being impossible.
你真是不可理喻。
【今日諺語】
A good medicine tastes bitter.
苦口良藥。
開口說英語(16) ~as soon as~ 立刻

1. As soon as he arrived here, the situation changed better in no time.
他一到達這裡,情況立刻好轉。

2. As soon as I came back home, it down poured immediately.
我一回到家,立刻下起傾盆大雨。

3. As soon as I saw him, I knew there was something wrong.
我一看到他,我就知道有事情不對勁。
【每日一句】
The battery is dead.
電池用完了。
【今日諺語】
Better late than never.
亡羊補牢,未為晚也。
開口說英語(17) Would you like to你想要

1. Would you like to go to New York?
你想要去紐約嗎?

2. Would you like to pick this one?
你想要挑這一個嗎?

3. Would you like to get a taxi?
你想要叫計程車嗎?

4. Would you like to eat something?
你想要吃點什麼嗎?

5. Would you like to propose to Cindy?
你想要向辛蒂求婚嗎?
【每日一句】
Mind your own business.
少管閑事。
【今日諺語】
Think twice before you do (leap).
三思而後行
開口說英語(18) Which哪一

1. Which one do you like most?
你最喜歡哪一個?

2. Which book should I read first?
我應該先讀那一本書?

3. Which university do you want to apply for?
你想要申請那一所大學?

4. Which way should I go?
我應該走那一條路?

5. Which time suits you better - 12.30 or one o'clock?
那一個時間比較適合你,12:30或一點鐘?
【每日一句】
Far from it!
還差得遠呢!
【今日諺語】
Money isn't everything!
錢不是萬能的!
開口說英語(19) It will take some time to~要花一點時間

1. It will take some time to finish this report.
要完成這份報告,要花一點時間。

2. It will take some time to fix this machine.
要修好這部機器,要花一點時間。

3. It will take some time to walk to market.
走路到市場,要花一點時間。

4. It will take some time to change his mind.
要改變他的主意,要花一點時間。

5. It will take some time to install this software.
要安裝這套軟體,要花一點時間。
【每日一句】
Have a nice trip!
祝你旅途愉快!
【今日諺語】
It’s never too late to learn.
學習永不嫌晚。
開口說英語(20) You look你看起來

1. You look great.
你看起來很棒。

2. You look angry.
你看起來很生氣。

3. You look sad.
你看起來很傷心。

4. She looks down.
她看起來心情不好。

5. It looks nice.
它看起不錯。
【每日一句】
The more, the better.
愈多愈好。
【今日諺語】
Easier said than done.
說比做更來得容易。
開口說英語(21) prefer A to B 我較喜歡A而不是B
1. I prefer rice to noodle.
我較喜歡米飯,而不是麵。

2. I prefer tea to coffee.
我較喜歡茶,而不是咖啡。

3. I prefer watching TV to playing chess.
我較喜歡看電視,而不是下棋。

4. I prefer not to discuss this issue.
我比較不想討論這項議題。

5. Do you prefer hot or cold weather?
你較喜歡熱的還是寒冷的氣侯?
【每日一句】
Don’t get me wrong.
不要誤會我。
【今日諺語】
Unity is strength.
團結就是力量。
開口說英語(22) 道賀時常說的五句話:

1. Congratulations on your award.
恭喜你得獎!

2. Congratulations on your promotion.
恭喜你陞遷!

3. Great news! You really did a great job.
好消息,你真的做的很好。

4. I propose a toast. Here’s to your wining the prize.
我舉杯敬你,恭喜你獲獎!

5. I can’t tell you how happy I am for you.
我真是太為你高興了!
【每日一句】
So far, so good.
到目前為止還不錯!
【今日諺語】
No pains, no gains.
不經一番寒澈骨,焉得梅花撲鼻香。
開口說英語(23) so+ adj.+ that子句

1. It’s so heavy that I can’t hold it.
這東西如此的重,以致於我拿不住

2. John is so angry that I can’t talk to him.
約翰是如此的生氣,以致我無法對他說話

3. I’m so exhausted that I can’t do any more.
我累斃了,以致次我無法再做了

4. This scenery is so beautiful that I don’t want to leave.
這風景如此之美,以致我都不想要離開了

5. Helen’s so depressed that she can hardly do anything.
海倫好憂鬱,以致她幾乎無法做任何事

6. You are so strong that I can’t defeat you.
你是如此的強以致我無法打敗你
【每日一句】
Do you like pop music?
你喜歡流行音樂嗎?
【今日諺語】
Rome was not built in a day.
羅馬不是一天造成的。
開口說英語(24) neither A nor B我既不喜歡A,也不喜歡B
1. I like neither tea nor coffee.
我既不喜歡茶,也不喜歡咖啡。

2. My father neither drinks nor smokes.
我父親既不喝酒,也不抽煙。

3. Neither he nor I am wrong.
我和他都沒有錯。

4. They speak neither French nor German.
他們說的既不是法文,也不是德文。

5. I neither know nor care what's happened to him.
我既不知道、也不在乎他發生什麼事了。
【每日一句】
He becomes a celebrity soon.
他很快就成為名人。
【今日諺語】
No sweet without sweat.
先苦後甘(沒有汗水就沒有喜悅)。
開口說英語(25) 購物時常用的五句話:

1. Let’s go window shopping.
讓我們去逛街!

2. How much is it?
多少錢?

3. Can I use VISA?
可以使用VISA卡嗎?

4. Where’s the shoe department?
鞋子販賣部在哪兒?

5. Where is the fitting room?
試衣間在哪兒?
【每日一句】
Let bygones be bygones.
過去的就讓它過去了。
【今日諺語】
Failure is the mother of success.
失敗為成功之母。
開口說英語(26) 住宿時常用的六句話:

1. Check in, please.
我要住房。

2. Check out, please.
我要退房。

3. Any room available tonight?
今晚有空房間嗎?

4. How much for one night?
一晚上多少錢?

5. Do you have any discount?
有任何折扣嗎?

6. Do you have breakfast service?
有提供早餐嗎?
【每日一句】
I’m under the weather.
我生病了!
【今日諺語】
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
今日事今日畢!
開口說英語(27) used to + ~ 過去習慣於~

1. I used to swim in the morning.
我過去習慣在早上游泳。

2. I used to stay up.
我過去習慣熬夜。

3. Sophia used to love dogs.
蘇菲亞過去很喜愛狗狗。

4. You don't come and see me like you used to.
你不再像過去一樣來看我了!

5. Tom used to work there, didn't he?
湯姆過去在那兒工作,是吧?
【每日一句】
It will end up with the opposite result.
這將適得其反!
【今日諺語】
Still water runs deep.
靜水流深。
開口說英語(28) 電話中常用的五句話:

1. Who is calling, please?
請問是哪位?

2. This is Mr. Lee speaking.
我是李先生

3. Who do you want to talk?
你想要找誰?

4. May I speak to Miss Huang?
我可以找黃小姐說話嗎?

5. May I leave a message?
我可以留話嗎?
【每日一句】
You’re too competitive.
你太好強了!
【今日諺語】
Reading enriches the mind.
開卷有益。
開口說英語(29) either A+or+B 不是A就是B
1. Either come in or go out.
不進來就出去。

2. Either you or he is wrong.
不是你就是他錯了。

3. You could choose either rice or noodle.
你可以選擇米飯或是麵條。

4. My mother is coming either today or tomorrow.
我母親不是今天就是明天來。

5. It’s an either-or situation.
這是一個二選一的情況。
【每日一句】
You’re too fussy.
你太挑剔了。
【今日諺語】
Inviting a deity is easy, but sending him off is hard.
請神容易,送神難。
開口說英語(30) 邀約時常說的五句話:

1. How about a meal?
吃頓飯如何?

2. Let me invite you.
讓我請你!

3. Would you like to go out tonight?
你今晚想出去嗎?

4. If you are free, we could go out.
如果你有空,我們可以出去玩。

5. Let’s go to a movie together.
讓我們一塊去看電影吧!
【每日一句】
I need a lift.
我需要搭便車。
【今日諺語】
Home is where your history begins.
家是每一個人的根。
開口說英語(31) How long will it take ~ 要多久時間

1. How long will it take to finish this job?
完成這份工作要多久時間?

2. How long will it take to walk from here to subway?
從這兒走到地鐵要花多久時間?

3. How long will it take to drive from Taipei to Kaohsiung?
從台北開車到高雄要花多久時間?

4. How long will it take to watch the movie?
看這部電影要花多久時間?

5. How long will it take to download the file?
下載這個檔案要花多久時間?
【每日一句】
Is this a bad time?
不方便嗎?
【今日諺語】
Easy come, easy go.
來的容易,去的也快。
開口說英語(32) What do you~ 什麼?

1. What do you do?
你是做那一行的?

2. What do you like?
你喜歡什麼?

3. What do you believe?
你相信什麼?

4. What do you think about Taiwan?
你認為台灣如何?

5. What do you want to be?
你想要做什麼樣的人?
【每日一句】
I’ll be right back.
我馬上回來!
【今日諺語】
Home is where they catch you when you fall.
家是每個人的避風港(當跌倒時有人扶你的地方)。
開口說英語(33) can hardly~ = cannot~ 無法

1. I can hardly walk on my foot.
我無法用腳走路。

2. I lost my appetite. I can hardly eat anything.
我沒胃口,無法吃東西。

3. I can hardly wait.
我無法再等了!

4. You can hardly expect a pay rise.
你無法期待加薪。

5. Sanctions can hardly defuse crisis.
制裁無法消弭危機。
【每日一句】
It’s so incredible.
真是不可思議!
【今日諺語】
Never judge from appearances.
人不可貌相。
開口說英語(34) It + V.
1. It works.
有用啊!

2. It depends.
看情形!

3. It hurts.
好痛喔!

4. It stinks.
好臭喔!

5. It happens.
該來的總是會來!
【每日一句】
He is good for nothing.
他一無是處。
【今日諺語】
All that ends well is well.
結果好,就一切都好。
開口說英語(35) be supposed to + V. 應該

1. What am I supposed to do?
我應該做什麼呢?

2. You’re supposed to follow my advice.
你應該遵從我的建議。

3. You’re supposed to go to bed.
你應該去睡覺了!

4. You’re not supposed to park here.
你不應該在這裡停車。

5. You’re not supposed to smoke in here.
你不應該在這裡抽煙。
【每日一句】
You shouldn’t really get angry.
你真的不該生氣。
【今日諺語】
When it’s hard to endure, try to endure it.
難忍能忍。
開口說英語(36) as long as~= if~ 只要

1. I’ll visit you as long as I’m available.
只要我有空,我就會來看你。

2. I’ll help the poor as long as I have money.
只要我有錢,我就會幫助窮人。

3. You may do anything here as long as you keep quiet.
只要你保持安靜,你可以在這兒做任何事情。

4. As long as you love me, I can do anything for you.
只要你愛我,我可以為你做任何事情。

5. As long as you promise to be nice to me, I will marry you.
只要你答應對我好,我就嫁給你。
【每日一句】
I’ll be right there.
我馬上來!
【今日諺語】
The master leads you through the door, but cultivation is up to yourself.
師父領進門,修行在各人
開口說英語(37) How often~ 多久

1. How often do you visit Hong Kong?
你多久去一次香港?

2. How often do you exercise?
你多久運動一次?

3. How often do you cut your hair?
你多久理髮一次?

4. How often do you travel abroad?
你多久出國旅遊一次?

5. How often do you go dating with your girl friend?
你多久與女朋友約會一次?
【每日一句】
This breaks new ground.
這將開闢新天地。
【今日諺語】
Far from eye, far from heart.
眼不見,心不煩。
開口說英語(38) Just ~
1. Just now.
就是剛才!

2. Just a moment.
等一會!

3. Just in case.
以防萬一!

4. Just my luck.
算我倒楣!

5.Just a chance.
只是碰巧!

6. Just a joke.
只是開玩笑!
【每日一句】
I will help you all the way to the end.
我會幫你幫到底。
【今日諺語】
Far water does not put out near fire.
遠水救不了近火

開口說英語(39) 稱讚對方常說的六句話:

1. You did great. 做的好!
2. You’re so excellent. 你很優秀!
3. Good for you. 你很棒!
4. Well done. 幹的好!
5. I give you two thumbs up. 我舉兩隻姆指讚賞你!
6. My hat off to you. 佩服!(脫帽致敬)。
【每日一句】
That doesn’t make sense.
那沒道理!
【今日諺語】
False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
明槍易躲,暗箭難防。
開口說英語(40) 初見老外時常問的五句話:

1. Where are you from?
您打哪來的?

2. Why did you come to Taiwan?
您為何到台灣來?

3. How long have you been in Taiwan?
您在台灣待多久了?

4. May I have your name card?
可以請教張名片嗎?

5. When will you come back to America?
您何時要回美國?
【每日一句】
You got through it.
你過關了!
【今日諺語】
It is easier to get money than to keep it.
賺錢容易存錢難
開口說英語(41) No matter~ 不論如何

1. I never seem to lose any weight, no matter how hard I try.
不論我如何努力地嘗試,我似乎從未能減肥。

2. We’ve got to get to the airport on time, no matter what.
不論如何,我們必須準時到達機場。

3. No matter who may ask you about it, don’t make an answer.
不論誰問你關於這件事,都別回答。

4. No matter how cold it was, John would not wear an overcoat.
不論天氣多冷,約翰都不會穿上外套。
【每日一句】
What the hell’s the matter with you?
你到底怎麼搞的?
【今日諺語】
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
白天不做虧心事,夜半不怕鬼敲門。
開口說英語(42) had better+V. 最好

1. You had better come earlier.
你最好來早一點

2. You’d better put on the coat.
你最好穿上大衣

3. You had better take your umbrella.
你最好帶著傘

4. You had better go to bed earlier.
你最好早點上床睡覺

5. You’d better lose some weight quickly.
你最好快點減肥
【每日一句】
Not a chance.
不可能,門都沒有!
【今日諺語】
Tall trees catch much wind.
樹大招風
開口說英語(43) 入境時常說的五句話:

1. I’m from Taiwan.
我來自台灣。

2. I’m here on vacation.
我來這裡渡假。

3. I’ll stay here for one week.
我將在此停留一週。

4. I’m in a tourist group.
我是跟旅行團來的!

5. I’ve come here to attend an international conference.
我來此出席一項國際會議。
【每日一句】
I don’t buy that.
我不信!
【今日諺語】
Learn to walk before you run.
學跑之前先學走。
開口說英語(44) Have a~
1. Have a good time.
祝你過的愉快!

2. Have a nice trip.
祝旅途愉快!

3. Have a nice stay.
祝你在此地愉快!

4. Have a good day.
祝你有個美好的一天

5. Have a good night.
祝你有個美好的夜晚!
【每日一句】
He’s beside himself with joy.
他喜出望外!
【今日諺語】
Diamond cuts diamond.
強中自有強中手。
開口說英語(45) Don’t

1. Don’t smoke.
別抽煙!

2. Don’t hesitate.
別猶豫!

3. Don’t brag.
別吹牛!

4. Don’t let go.
別放手!

5. Don’t be nervous.
別緊張!

6. Don’t be like that.
別那樣子!
【每日一句】
Give it a try.
試試看!
【今日諺語】
Speech is silver, silence is gold.
能講是銀,沉默是金。
開口說英語(46)
as soon as possible 儘快

1. I will finish it as soon as possible.
我會儘可能地快點完成!

2. You have to go home as soon as possible.
你必須儘快回家!

3. Helen had better find a new job as soon as possible.
海倫最好儘快找到新工作!

4. We need the repairs done as soon as possible.
我們需要儘快完成修復!

5. Your father needs to be hospitalized as soon as possible.
你父親必須儘快住院!
【每日一句】
It will end up with the opposite result.
這將適得其反。
【今日諺語】
Still water runs deep.
靜水流深。
開口說英語(47) too adj to V
1. it’s never too old to learn.
活到老,學到老。

2. This machine is too old to use.
這部機器太老舊,以致無法使用。

3. My grandma is too sick to walk.
我祖母病的無法走路。

4. The weather is too hot to work.
天氣熱的無法工作。

5. He is too young to go to school.
他年紀太小,還不能上學。
【每日一句】
I’ve had enough.
我受夠了!
【今日諺語】
Strike the iron while it is hot.
趁熱打鐵!
開口說英語(48) 對空服員常說的五句話:

1. Would you show me to my seat, please?
請問我的座位在哪兒?

2. May I have some coke?
可以給我可樂嗎?

3. Would you bring me a blanket, please?
可以給我一條毯子嗎?

4. May I have a Chinese newspaper, please?
可以給我一份中文報紙嗎?

5. Would you call someone who speaks Chinese?
可以找一位會說中文的人來嗎?
【每日一句】
Did he go insane?
他瘋了嗎?
【今日諺語】
Success belongs to the persevering.
勝利屬於堅持者。
開口說英語(49) the+比較級, the better. 愈好

1. The sooner, the better.
愈快愈好!

2. The more, the better.
愈多愈好!

3. The louder, the better.
愈大聲愈好!

4.The cheaper, the better.
愈便宜愈好!

5. The more careful, the better.
愈小心愈好!
【每日一句】
You have to be strict with yourself.
你必須對自己嚴格!
【今日諺語】
Talking mends no holes.
空談無濟於事。
開口說英語(50) 搭公車常說的五句話:

1. Excuse me, where is the bus stop?
請問公車站在哪兒?

2. Does this bus go to Time Square?
這班車是到時代廣場的嗎?

3. How long will it take by bus?
搭公車要花多久時間?

4. Do I have to buy ticket first?
我必須先買票嗎?

5. Is this the right platform for Boston?
這是搭往波士頓的月台嗎?
【每日一句】
You really crossed the line.
你真的太過份了!
【今日諺語】
Every man has his taste.
人各有所好!
開口說英語(51) have nothing to do with~ 無關

1. It has nothing to do with me.
這與我無關。

2. I have nothing to do with this project.
這項計劃與我無關。

3. This book has nothing to with my article.
這本書與我的論文無關。

4. John has nothing to do with this arson.
約翰與這件縱火案無關。

5. At night Jeff likes to read books which have nothing to do with his work.
在晚上傑夫喜歡讀些與工作無關的書。
【每日一句】
Do you believe the soul doesn’t perish?
你相信靈魂不滅嗎?
【今日諺語】
There’re deities a yard above your head.
頭上三尺有神明。
開口說英語(52) 問路時常說的五句話:

1. How can I get to the station?
我如何能到車站?

2. Is this the road to downtown?
這是通往市中心的路嗎?

3. How far is it from here?
離這兒有多遠?

4. Would you mind taking me to the station?
你能帶我到車站嗎?

5. Would you show me where I am on this map?
請問我在這張地圖上的哪裡?
【每日一句】
That makes a lot of sense.
那很有道理!
【今日諺語】
Soon ripe, soon rotten.
熟得快,爛得也快。
開口說英語(53) 搭計程車時常說的六句話:

1. I’d like you to call a taxi, please.
請幫我叫部計程車!

2. May I get in?
我可以搭車嗎?

3. Would you take me to the airport, please?
請載我到機場。

4. Would you take me to this address, please?
請載我到這個住址。

5. I’ll get off here.
我要在這兒下車。

6. You can keep the change.
你不用找錢了
【每日一句】
It sounds hard to believe.
這聽起來難以相信。
【今日諺語】
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
施比受更有福。
開口說英語(54) 在飛機上常說的五句話:

1. May I put my seat back?
我可以往後躺嗎?

2. I prefer beef, please.
我較喜歡牛肉。

3. May I have one more, please?
可以再給我一份嗎?

4. May I have orange juice?
可以給我橘子汁嗎?

5. Would you tell me where we are flying over now?
可以告訴我請我們現在在哪裡的上空?
【每日一句】
Make yourself at home.
不要拘束。
【今日諺語】
Sow nothing, reap nothing.
沒有耕耘,就沒有收穫。
開口說英語(55) 兌款時常說的六句話:

1. Excuse me. Where’s the currency exchange window?
請問兌幣處在哪兒?

2. I’d like to change this into dollars.
我想要換成美元。

3. What’s the exchange rate today?
今天匯率是多少?

4. Would you cash my travel’s checks?
可以幫我的旅行支票換成現金嗎?

5. I’d like to exchange twenty thousand NT dollars.
我想兌換2萬元新台幣。

6. Would you include some change, please?
請同時給我一些零錢!
【每日一句】
Not even close.
差遠去了!
【今日諺語】
A word once spoken can never be recalled.
一言既出,駟馬難追!
開口說英語(56)在機場櫃台時常說的五句話:

1. Is the flight delayed?
班機延誤是嗎?

2. May I have some baggage tags?
可以給我行李標籤嗎?

3. Do I have to declare these things?
我需要申報這些東西嗎?

4. Which gate should I go to?
我應去幾號閘口?

5. What time should I be at the departure gate?
我應何時到達出境閘口?
【每日一句】
If you owe a debt, you have to pay it off.
欠債就得還!
【今日諺語】
A bad thing never dies.
遺臭萬年。
開口說英語(57) 在地鐵時常說的五句話:

1. Can I get there by subway?
我可以搭地鐵到那裡嗎?

2. Which station should I get off?
我應該在哪一站下車?

3. Does this train go to China Town?
這班車是開往中國城的嗎?

4. How many stops are there to?
到那裡有多少站?

5. How long does it take to go there by subway?
搭地鐵到那兒要多久時間?
【每日一句】
How could they be compared?
他們如何能比呢?
【今日諺語】
To entertain an angel unawares.
有眼不識泰山!
開口說英語(58) Get into the habit of~ 養成

1. We should get into the habit of keeping good hours.
我們應該養成早睡早起的習慣。

2. Children need to get into the habit of being honest.
孩子應該養成誠實的習慣。

3. You should get into the habit of reading Epoch Times.
你應該養成閱讀大紀元的習慣。

4. Don’t get into the habit of being alcoholic.
不要養成酗酒習慣。

5. How do you get into the habit of thinking independently?
你如何養成獨立思考的習慣?
【每日一句】
Don’t add fuel to the fire.
不要火上加油!
【今日諺語】
Seeing is believing.
百聞不如一見!
開口說英語(59) 租車時常說的五句話:

1. I’d like to rent a car for six days.
我要租車,六天。

2. Here’s my international driver’s license.
這是我的國際駕照

3. I want to leave the car in Chicago.
我要在芝加哥還車。

4. How much is it to rent this car?
租這部車要多少錢?

5. Should I fill up the gas tank?
我應該要加滿油嗎
【每日一句】
That’s way too easy.
那是極為容易的!
【今日諺語】
Take things as they come.
隨遇而安。
開口說英語(60) The reason why 原因是

1. The reason why we study English is that it’s an international language.
我們必須研讀英語的原因是,英文是國際語言。

2. The reason why we have to grow trees is that they can provide us with fresh air.
我們必須種樹的原因是,它們能供應我們新鮮的空氣。

3. The reason why Mary practices Falun Gong is that it can benefit both our body and spirit.
瑪麗修煉法輪功的原因是,法輪功能有益於我們的身心。
【每日一句】
What do you mean?
你的意思是?
【今日諺語】
Never say die.
永不言敗!
開口說英語(61)
In terms of~ 就~而言

1. In terms of price, it’s not a good deal.
就價格而言,這不是一項好交易。

2. This is an awful year in terms of economy.
就經濟而言,這是很糟糕的一年。

3. In terms of law, John’s behavior is illegal.
就法律而言,約翰的行為是違法的!

4. Think of it in terms of an investment.
以投資的角度來思考這件事。

5. In terms of strategy, your idea is great.
就策略而言,你的點子很棒!
【每日一句】
Let me give you an example.
讓我給你舉個例子!
【今日諺語】
A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音難覓。
開口說英語(62)
買衣服時常說的六句話:

1. I’d like to try on this outfit.
我想要試穿這套衣服!

2. Where is the fitting room?
試衣間在哪兒?

3. Does this color fade?
這會掉顏色嗎?

4. The color of this shirt doesn’t suit me.
這件襯衫的顏色不適合我!

5. Does this come in any other colors?
這件有沒有別的顏色?

6. Do you carry this in XL?
這件有沒有XL號的?
【每日一句】
Who can you put the blame on?
你能怪誰呢?
【今日諺語】
Love makes the world go round.
愛使世界運轉。
開口說英語(63) 接待老外常說的五句話:

1. How was your flight?
這趟飛行如何?

2. Are you first time here?
第一次來這裡嗎?

3. Do you have reservations?
你有預定飯店嗎?

4. Shall I book a room for you?
要我幫你預定房間嗎?

5. Please let me know if you’re hungry or thirsty?
如果你餓了或渴了,請讓我知道!
【每日一句】
Why would that happen?
為什麼會發生呢?
【今日諺語】
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鳥在手勝過雙鳥在林。
開口說英語(64) no more than ~ =only 不過是

1. It’s no more than a rumor.
這不過是謠言。

2. I have no more than one thousand dollars.
我只有壹千元。

3. Tom is no more than a puppet

湯姆不過是個傀儡。

4. The customer gave me no more than ten dollars.
那位客人只給我了十塊錢。

5. John can speak no more than English.
約翰只會說英文。
【每日一句】
That’s definitely not allowed.
那是一定不允許的
【今日諺語】
Great barkers are no biters.
狗吠不咬人惡人不露聲色。
開口說英語(65) 生日時常說的五句話:

1. Mother’s birthday is coming.
母親的生日快到了!

2. How will you spend your birthday?
你要如何過生日呢?

3. Would you like to join my birthday party?
你想要參加我的生日派對嗎?

4. I’d like to invite you to join my birthday party.
我想要邀請你參加我的生日宴會!

5. Happy birthday to you.
祝你生日快樂!
【每日一句】
Just let it be.
就順其自然吧!
【今日諺語】
Great hopes make great man.
偉大的抱負造就偉大的人物。
開口說英語(66) 詢問身體時常說的五句話:

1. You look a little pale.
你的臉色有點蒼白!

2. What’s the matter with you?
有什麼不對勁的嗎?

3. Would you like to take a break?
你要不要休息一下?

4. Would you like to take some medicine?
想要吃點藥嗎?

5. Do you want me to take you to the doctor?
要不要我帶你去看醫師?
【每日一句】
Isn’t that deceiving people?
那不是騙人嗎?
【今日諺語】
Great minds think alike.
英雄所見略同
開口說英語(67) no less than~=at least~ 至少

1. There are no less than 1000 students in our school.
在我們學校有1000名學生之多。

2. I paid no less than 300 dollars.
我付了至少300元。

3. There are no less than 100 people attending the party.
至少有100人參加了宴會。

4. Jack has no less than three cars.
傑克至少有三部車子。

5. I’ve visited no less than 10 countries.
我至少去過十個國家。
【每日一句】
How could that work?
那怎麼會有用呢?
【今日諺語】
Great men have great faults.
大人物也會犯大錯誤。
開口說英語(68) 颱風時常說的五句話:

1. A powerful typhoon is coming soon.
有個強烈颱風快來了!

2. The Central Weather Bureau issued land warning this morning.
中央氣象局今早發布陸上颱風警報。

3. Schools and offices will be closed tomorrow.
企業與學校明天都將停止上班上課。

4. Air traffic is suspended due to the typhoon.
空中交通因颱風停飛。

5. Railroad transportation will be shut down since this evening.
鐵路交通將要於今天傍晚停駛
【每日一句】
This situation is pretty common.
這種情況相當普遍。
【今日諺語】
Great men's sons seldom do well.
富不過三代
開口說英語(69) instead of~ 而不是

1. I like noodle instead of rice.
我喜歡麵而非米飯。

2. I would like tea instead of coffee.
我想要茶而不是咖啡。

3. I want to take train instead of flight.
我想要搭火車而不是飛機。

4. I ordered chicken instead of fish.
我訂了雞而不是魚。

5. Instead of doing his homework, my brother went out and played football.
沒有做家庭作業,我弟弟出去踢足球
【每日一句】
I miss you so much.
我很想念你!
【今日諺語】
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
大樹底下好乘涼!
開口說英語(70) 要人小心常說的五句話:

1. Be careful.
要小心喔!

2. Look out.
小心喔!(看外面)

3. Heads up.
小心頭喔!

4. Take care.
保重喔!

5. Watch your step.
小心步伐喔!
【每日一句】
That’s all water under the bridge.
那都已是過去的事了!
【今日諺語】
Greedy folks have long arms.
心貪手長。
開口說英語(71) It goes without saying~ 不用說

1. It goes without saying that the earth is round.
不用說地球是圓的。

2. It goes without saying that you need to pay the debt off.
不用說你必須要償還債務。

3. It goes without saying you'll be paid for the extra hours you work.
不用說你會有加班費。

4. It goes without saying that John is good at mathematics.
不用說約翰擅於數學。

5. It goes without saying that Lin Chiling is a beautiful girl.
不用說林志玲是個美女。
【每日一句】
It’s definitely that way.
一定是那樣的。
【今日諺語】
Great wits have short memories.
貴人多忘事
開口說英語(71) 問意見時常說的五句話:

1. What’s your opinion?
意下如何?

2. Do you have any idea?
有任何想法嗎?

3. Do you have any comment?
有任何評論嗎?

4. How do you like Taipei?
你覺得台北如何?

5. What’s your impression to Taiwan?
你對台灣印象如何?
【每日一句】
Does that help?
好點了嗎?(有幫助嗎?)
【今日諺語】
Guilty consciences make men cowards.
做賊心虛。
開口說英語(73) would rather~than~ 寧願而不願

1. He would rather go today than tomorrow.
他寧願今天去,而不願明天去。

2. I would rather die than surrender.
我寧願死,也不願投降。

3. My father would rather be poor than take bribery.
我父親寧願貧窮,也不願收賄。

4. Helen would rather resign than give in.
海倫寧願辭職,也不願讓步。

5. I would rather have the small one than the big one.
我寧願要小的,不要大的。
【每日一句】
You bet.
這是一定的。
【今日諺語】
Habit cures habit.
心病還需心藥醫。
開口說英語(73-1) That’s the reason why~ 那是為什麼

1. That’s the reason why I did so.
那是為什麼我這麼做的原因。

2. That’s the reason why I came back late.
那是為什麼我回來晚的原因。

3. That’s the reason why John got the prize.
那是為什麼約翰得獎的原因。

4. That’s the reason why Sophia didn’t help you.
那是為什麼蘇菲亞沒有幫忙你的原因。

5. That’s the reason why Helen didn’t marry Jack.
那是為什麼海倫沒有嫁給傑克的原因。
【每日一句】
What did you go there for?
你為什麼要去那裡呢?
【今日諺語】
Every cloud has a silver lining.
天無絕人之路(黑暗中總有一線光明)
開口說英語(74) no less~than~ 和~一樣

1. This question is no less difficult than that.
這問題與那問題一樣困難。

2. John is no less smart than Tom.
約翰與湯姆一樣聰明。

3. Helen is no less beautiful than Linda.
海倫與琳達一樣漂亮。

4. My mother is no less old than my father.
我母親與我父親年紀相同。

5. Jack’s daughter is no less excellent than his son.
傑克的女兒與兒子同樣優秀。
【每日一句】
You shouldn’t really be like that.
你真的不該那樣子。
【今日諺語】
Boys don't cry.
男兒有淚不輕彈。
開口說英語(75)at stake 瀕臨危險

1. The life of the patient is at stake.
病人的生命在危急中。

2. I see my reputation is at stake.
(Shakespeare)
我感到我的名譽正瀕臨危急之中。

3. What’s at stake for China?
中國瀕臨什麼樣的危險?

4. The former President Chen’s future is at stake.
前陳總統的未來瀕臨危險。

5. Thousands of lives will be at stake following powerful quake.
在強烈地震後,數千生命正瀕臨危險。
【每日一句】
I don’t want to ask for trouble.
我不想要自找麻煩!
【今日諺語】
Giving is better than receiving.
施比受更有福。
開口說英語(76) on account of ~ 因為、由於

1. That was on account of lack of exercise.
那是由於缺乏鍛煉。

2. John’s death was on account of an accident.
約翰死於一場意外。

3. It is on account of all his hard work that he has passed the exam.
由於他的努力因此才通過了考試。

4. Jack can’t come to the meeting on account of illness.
傑克因病無法到會。

5. All transportation services have been suspended on account of storm.
因為暴風雨,所有運輸服務皆已暫停。
【每日一句】
You’re asking for trouble.
你是在自找麻煩。
【今日諺語】
We reap what we sow.
要怎麼收穫,先那麼栽。
開口說英語(77) 表達「一無所知」的五句話:

1. I’m clueless about this topic.
我對這主題沒概念。

2. Davis is clueless about girls.
戴維斯對女生沒概念。

3. Most people are completely clueless about aliens.
大多數人對外星人完全一無所知。

4. The police are clueless about the arson.
警方對這件縱火案毫無線索。

5. I want to invest but I'm clueless about stocks.
我想要投資,但對股票一無所知。
【每日一句】
How can I do better?
我如何才能做的更好?
【今日諺語】
You hit the nail on the head.
一針見血。
開口說英語(78) rather than~ 而不是

1. I'd like to stay at home this evening rather than go out.
 
我今晚想待在家裡,而不想外出。

2. Huang Chi is a liar rather than an expert as he said.
黃琪是個騙子,而不是如他所說的專家。

3. The job will take weeks rather than days.
完成這項工作需要幾個星期,而不是幾天。

4. I am to blame rather than you.
該受責備的是我,而不是你。

5. My father likes to the park in the evening rather than in the morning.
我父親喜歡晚上去公園,而不喜歡早上去。
【每日一句】
This is not to blame you.
這不怪你!
【今日諺語】
You'd better wake up before it's too late.
你要懸崖勒馬啊!
開口說英語(79) except~ 除~之外

1. All failed except Jeff.
除了傑夫外,其餘的人都失敗了。

2. The library is open daily except Monday.
圖書館除了週一外,每天都開放。

3. Everyone was there except Helen.
除了海倫之外,每個人都到了。

4. I like my girl friend except when she is angry.
我喜歡我的女友,除了她發怒的時候。

5. The government has few options except to keep interest rates low.
政府除了調低利率外,沒啥選擇。
【每日一句】
Be mentally prepared.
要有心理準備。
【今日諺語】
What you may think is far away is actually right in front of your eyes.
遠在天邊,近在眼前。
開口說英語(80) nothing less than簡直就是

1. Tom is nothing less than a liar.
湯姆簡直就是個騙子!

2. It was nothing less than a miracle.
那簡直就是個奇蹟!

3. My husband is nothing less than a tyrant.
我丈夫簡直就是個暴君!

4. My boss dismissed me as nothing less than an amateur.
我老闆開除我就像是個業餘者一般!

5. Chinese Communist Party is nothing lee than gangsters.
中共簡直就像是幫派流氓!
【每日一句】
You might run into bad things.
你可能會遇到壞事。
【今日諺語】
Let bygones be bygones.
既往不究。
開口說英語(81) otherwise~(adv. & conj.) 否則~

1. You'd better go now; otherwise you'll miss the train.
你最好現在就走,否則你就會錯過那班火車。

2. Phone home, otherwise your parents will start to worry.
打電話回家,否則你父母會開始擔心。

3. You'd better write it down, otherwise you'll forget it.
你最好寫下來,否則你會忘記。

4. Study hard, otherwise you can’t pass the entrance exam.
努力用功,否則你就無法通過入學考。

5. I know he is innocent; otherwise I wouldn't try to save him.
我知道他是無辜的,否則我不會試著救他。
【每日一句】
I need to single it out.
我必須單獨指出來。
【今日諺語】
Idle young, needy old.
少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲。
開口說英語(82) ~on the sly偷偷地

1. If you do something on the sly, you do it secretly because you should not be doing it.
如果做某事,你是秘密地做,因為你不應該做的。

2. The boy left classroom on the sly.
那男孩偷偷地離開教室。

3. A man in black clothes drove your car away on the sly.
一位黑衣男子偷偷地開走了你的車子。

4. My sister is having an affair with John on the sly.
我妹妹和約翰偷偷地有了戀情。
【每日一句】
I’m willing to take any criticism.
我願意接受任何批評。
【今日諺語】
Tastes differ.
各有所好。
開口說英語(83) Can I have~
1. Can I have some tissue paper?
可以給我幾張衛生紙嗎?

2. Can I have a bowl of noodle?
可以給我一碗麵嗎?

3. Can I have a cell phone for my birthday present?
可以送我手機做為生日禮物嗎?

4. Can I have a glass of tomato juice?
可以給我一杯蕃茄汁嗎?

5. Can I have directions to the subway?
可以告訴我到地鐵的方向嗎?
【每日一句】
I’m not blaming you.
我不是在責備你。
【今日諺語】
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
玉不琢不成器。
開口說英語(84) Why don’t you~ 你何不~

1. Why don’t you take a plane?
你何不搭飛機?

2. Why don’t you propose to her?
你何不向她求婚呢?

3. Why don’t you take a break?
你何不休息一下呢?

4. Why don’t you eat dinner with us?
你何不與我們共進晚餐呢?

5. Why don’t you take off one week?
你何不請一週的假?
【每日一句】
You must learn to take any criticism.
你必須學會接受任何批評。
【今日諺語】
Lock the barn door after the horse is stolen.
亡羊補牢。
開口說英語(85) 問時間常說的五句話:

1. What time is it?
現在幾點鐘?

2. What day is today?
今天星期幾?

3. What’s the date today?
今天幾號?

4. When will it be ready?
何時準備好?

5. When does the movie start?
電影何時開演?
【每日一句】
You should point it out.
你應該指出來。
【今日諺語】
Pride goes before a fall.
驕兵必敗。
開口說英語(86) 問何時常說的五句話:

1. When are you free?
你何時有空?

2. When is my turn?
何時輪到我?

3. When is the check-out time?
何時是退房時間?

4. When is the take-off time?
何時起飛?

5. When is your birthday?
你的生日是何時?
【每日一句】
Please set your mind at ease.
請你放心。
【今日諺語】
Don't put the cart before the horse.
不要本末倒置。
開口說英語(87) 問原因常說的五句話:

1. Why do you tell a lie?
你為何說謊?

2. Why don’t you tell me?
你為何不告訴我?

3. Why did you deceive me?
你為何欺騙我?

4. Why are you so angry?
你為何如此生氣?

5. Why don’t you take high-speed railway?
你為何不搭高鐵?
【每日一句】
You have to walk your own path.
你必須走你自己的路。
【今日諺語】
Look before you leap.
三思而後行。
開口說英語(88) Should I~
1. Should I reserve a ticket?
我應該預訂一張票嗎?

2. Should I dress formally?
我應該穿正式服裝嗎?

3. Should I go by taxi or subway?
我應該搭計程車或是地鐵去?

4. Should I speak louder?
我需要說的大聲點嗎?

5. Should I ask for permission to take pictures?
我需要請求許可拍照嗎?
【每日一句】
That has its pros and cons.
那有它的優點和缺點。
【今日諺語】
Lost time is never found again.
歲月既往,一去不回。
開口說英語(89) I don’t know~
1. I don’t know where I am.
我不知道身在何方。

2. I don’t know my size.
我不知道我的尺寸。

3. I don’t know who the girl is.
我不知道那女孩是誰。

4. I don’t know if that works.
我不知道那是否有用。

5. I don’t know which bus to take.
我不知道該搭哪班車。
【每日一句】
What’s going on with me?
我這是怎麼回事?
【今日諺語】
Lookers-on see more than players.
當局者迷,旁觀者清。
開口說英語(90) How do you like

1. How do you like the weather?
你覺得天氣如何?

2. How do you like Taiwan?
你覺得台灣如何?

3. How do you like this idea?
你覺得這個主意如何?

4. How do you like the show?
你覺得演出如何?

5. How do you like the taste?
你覺得味道如何?
【每日一句】
Let me put it another way.
讓我換個方式說。
【今日諺語】
Losers are always in the wrong.
勝者為王,敗者為寇
開口說英語(91):表達希望時常說的話
表達希望時常說的話

1. I hope you will like it.
我希望你會喜歡它。

2. I hope you can forgive me.
我希望你能原諒我。

3. I hope we will meet again.
我希望我們能再次見面。

4. I hope you will enjoy your stay in Taiwan.
我希望你在台灣停留的時間會很愉快。

5. I hope you will get well soon.
我希望你能趕快好起來。
【每日一句】
I’m all set.
我都準備好了!
【今日諺語】
The more you seek it, the more you won’t have it.
你愈求愈沒有。
開口說英語(92) 麻煩人時常說的話:

1. Can you give me a hand?
你可以幫我忙一下嗎?

2. Can you do me a favor?
你可以幫我一下忙嗎?

3. Would you help me, please?
能麻煩你幫我嗎?拜託!

4. Would you wrap this for me?
麻煩幫我把這包起來好嗎?

5. Would you give me directions to the train station?
能麻煩告訴我火車站的方向嗎?
【每日一句】
Lucy’s personality is pretty introverted.
露茜的個性相當內向。
【今日諺語】
It is no use crying over split milk.
覆水難收。
開口說英語(93) 責備人時常說的五句話:

1.You ask for it.
你自找的!

2.You deserve it.
你活該!

3.You flatter yourself.
你討好自己!

4.You disgrace yourself.
你自取其辱!

5.Where are your manners?
你的禮貌呢?
【今日諺語】
Brevity is the soul of wit.
精簡是智慧的真髓。
【每日一句】
This machine will be done for.
這台機器就快報銷了!
開口說英語(94)
鼓勵人的五種講法:

1. Don’t underestimate yourself.
別低估你自己

2. Face the reality.
面對現實吧

3. Go for it.
加油!

4. Just do it.
就去做吧!

5. Everything will be fine.
船到橋頭自然直!
【每日一句】
Isn’t that scary?
那不可怕嗎?
【今日諺語】
Care killed a cat.
憂慮致命(勞神喪命)。
開口說英語(95) out of the blue ~ =unexpectedly意外地

1. Out of the blue, Jack came across his former girl friend at the party.
很意外地,傑克在宴會上遇到前女友。

2. Out of the blue, Helen got married with John.
很意外地,海倫嫁給了約翰。

3. Out of the blue, Tom got struck by mental illness.
很突然地,湯姆得了精神病。
【每日一句】
You should cherish it.
你應該珍惜它。
【今日諺語】
Courtesy costs nothing.
禮多人不怪。
開口說英語(96) Those who ~
1. God helps those who help themselves.
自助者天助。

2. Those who don’t have tickets cannot get in.
凡是沒有票者不能進場。

3. Mary will invite only those who are her close friends to attend her birthday party.
瑪麗將只邀請她的密友參加她的生日派對。

4. Those who violate traffic regulations should be punished.
違反交通規定的人應該受處罰。
【每日一句】
Why don’t you do that?
為什麼你不做呢?
【今日諺語】
Business before pleasure.
工作先於玩樂。
開口說英語(97) be composed of ~ 組成

1. Man is composed of soul and body.
人是由靈魂與身體組成的。

2. Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
水是由氫與氧化合而成的。

3. Forever is composed of nows.
永恆是由現在組成的。

4. The infantry squad is composed of nine soldiers.
步兵班是由九位戰士組成。

5. Invisible galaxy may be composed of dark matter.
不可見的星系可能是由黑色物質組成的。
【每日一句】
Money really burns a hole in my pocket.
我真是個留不住錢的人。
【今日諺語】
Comparisons are odious.
人比人氣死人。
開口說英語(98) There is no doubt that ~ 毫無疑問

1. There is no doubt about it.
那是毫無疑問的。

2. There’s no doubt that we will win.
毫無疑問,我們會贏。

3. There is no doubt that he is guilty.
毫無疑問,他是有罪的。

4. There is no doubt that everyone will die.
毫無疑問,每個人都會死。

5. There is no doubt that you will get well.
毫無疑問,你會好起來的。
【每日一句】
Why is that I can achieve that, but you can’t?
為什麼我做的到,而你卻不能?
【今日諺語】
Turn defeat into victory.
反敗為勝。
開口說英語(99) 颱風時常聽到的四句話:

1. The typhoon left 5 people dead yesterday.
颱風昨天造成五人死亡。

2. Taiwan is usually devastated by typhoons.
台灣經常被颱風重創。

3. The mudslides triggered by Typhoon Sinlaku killed at least four people.
由辛勒克颱風所引發的土石流,至少造成四人死亡。

4. The typhoon caused landslides at several mountain areas.
颱風在好幾處山區造成山崩。
【每日一句】
You’re easy going.
你很好相處。
【今日諺語】
Believing in yourself is better than believing in love.
與其相信愛情,不如相信自己。
開口說英語(100) 別如何了五種講法:

1. Don’t lose temper.
別發火!

2. Don’t talk big.
別說大話了!

3. Don’t mess them up.
別把它們弄亂!

4. Don’t leave me alone.
別丟下我不管!

5. Don’t get me wrong.
別誤會我了!
【每日一句】
I wasn’t aware of that.
我沒有意識到!
【今日諺語】
Put your money where your mouth is.
敢說就自己去做!
開口說英語(101) 談到破產的五句話:

1. Many people are afraid GM will go bankrupt.
許多人恐怕通用公司會破產。

2. The company went bankrupt after only a year in business.
那家公司只經營了一年就破產了!

3. The recession has led to many small businesses going bankrupt.
經濟蕭條已導致許多小企業破產。

4. The corporation was forced into bankruptcy.
這家公司被迫破產。

5. The toll of bankruptcies is rising daily due to financial storm.
因為金融風暴,破產案件總數與日俱增。
【每日一句】
You’re the man of the honor.
你是當今風雲人物。
【今日諺語】
Money is the root of all evil.
金錢乃萬惡之源。
開口說英語(102) 問人屬性常說的五句話:

1. What’s your star sign?
你的星座是什麼?

2. What’s your blood type?
你的血型是什麼?

3. What’s your nationality?
你的國籍是?

4. What do you do for living?
你是幹哪一行的?

5. What’s your major in college?
你大學主修什麼?
【每日一句】
I’m all set.
我都準備好了!
【今日諺語】
You pay your money, and you take your chances.
自己做決定,結果自負。
開口說英語(103) 問心情的五種講法:

1. Are you happy?
你快樂嗎?

2. Are you excited?
你興奮嗎?

3. Are you depressed?
你沮喪嗎?

4. Are you sad?
你傷心嗎?

5. Are you regretful?
你後悔嗎?
【每日一句】
How might I handle this better?
我可以如何處理的更好?
【今日諺語】
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
抱最好的願望,做最壞的打算。
開口說英語(104) 命令別人的五種講法:

1. No smoking.
不准抽煙!

2. No fooling around.
不要胡鬧了!

3. Don’t move.
不准動!

4. Be quiet.
安靜點!

5. Kneel down.
跪下!
【每日一句】
You can gain in two ways in one shot.
你可以一舉兩得。
【今日諺語】
The more you suffer, the better.
愈吃苦愈好!
開口說英語(105) 問身體狀況的五句話:

1. Are you hurt?
你受傷了嗎?

2. Are you sick?
你生病了嗎?

3. Are you full?
你飽了嗎?

4. Are you sleepy?
你睏了嗎?

5. Are you tired?
你累了嗎?
【每日一句】
You’re walking all over me.
你騎到我頭上來了!
【今日諺語】
Only one day in the heavens, but a thousand years on earth.
天上方一日,地上已千年。
開口說英語(106)叫人走開的五種講法:

1. Go away.
走開!

2. Go out.
出去!

3. Stay away from me.
離我遠點!

4. Leave me alone.
讓我一個人靜一靜!

5. Get out.
滾出去!
【每日一句】
Take one of my friends for example.
就拿我的一個朋友為例。
【今日諺語】
Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要是發明的動力。
開口說英語(107) 問事常說的五句話:

1. What’s going on?
怎麼回事?

2. What happened?
發生什麼事了?

3.What’s the matter?
 
怎麼回事?

4. What’s this all about?
這到底是怎麼一回事?

5. Something wrong?
有什麼不對勁嗎?
【每日一句】
Be sure to pay heed.
一定要注意!
【今日諺語】
Between friends all is common.
朋友之間不分彼此。
開口說英語(108) 說對方正確的五句話:

1. You’re right.
你是對的!

2. You’re correct.
你是正確的!

3. You can say that again.
你說的對極了!

4. You hit it right on the head.
你說的對極了!

5. You hit the nail on the head.
你說的對極了!
【每日一句】
The more I thought about it, the more uneasy I felt.
我愈想愈不對勁!
【今日諺語】
Don’t add fuel to the fire.
不要火上加油!
開口說英語(109) 表達「非常」的五句話:

1. Lisa is very beautiful.
麗莎非常漂亮!

2. Your idea is pretty good.
你的想法相當好!

3. Your performance is quite gorgeous.
你的表演相當出色!

4. John is way too cute.
約翰極為可愛

5. Einstein is extremely smart.
愛因斯坦極為聰明!
【每日一句】
I didn’t mean to do that.
我不是故意這麼做!
【今日諺語】
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛與說謊本是同宗。
開口說英語(110) 表達高興的六句話:

1. I’m glad.
我很高興!

2. I’m so happy.
我很快樂!

3. I’m so excited.
我很興奮!

4. I’m so pleasant.
我很愉悅!

5. I’m in good mood.
我心情很好!

6. My father is beside himself with joy.
我父親喜出望外!
【每日一句】
What should we do?
我們應該怎麼辦?
【今日諺語】
He that climbs high falls heavily.
爬得越高,摔得越重。
開口說英語(111) 表達後悔的五句話:

1. You will regret resigning the job.
我相信你會後悔辭掉那份工作!

2. You will regret divorcing Mary.
你會為與瑪麗離婚而後悔的!

3. I regret investing stocks at that time.
我後悔當時投資股票!

4. Don’t you have any regret for your actions?
你對你的行為不感到後悔嗎?

5. He will regret in the future.
他將來肯定會後悔!
【每日一句】
I’m aware of everything.
我統統知道!
【今日諺語】
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.
智者自知,愚者自滿。
開口說英語(112) 問「有什麼用呢」的話:

1. What’s the use of doing this?
做這個有什麼用呢?

2. What’s the use of learning English?
學英語有什麼用呢?

3. What’s the use of practicing meditation?
練習冥想有什麼用呢?

4. Smile, what’s the use of crying?
笑一個,哭有什麼用呢?

5. Forget it. What’s the use of regretting?
算了吧,後悔有什麼用呢?
【每日一句】
Can I get there by subway?
我可以搭地鐵到那裡嗎?
【今日諺語】
The higher up, the greater the fall.
爬得高,摔得慘
開口說英語(113) 表達「愛慕」的五句話:

1. Do you have a boyfriend?
你有男友嗎?

2. Would you be my girlfriend?
你願意做我的女友嗎?

2. I’m falling in love with you.
我愛上你了!

4. I always had my eyes on you.
我的眼睛總是望著你!

5. I’m mad about you.
我為你瘋狂!
【每日一句】
I wasn’t aware of that.
我沒有意識到。
【今日諺語】
First think and then speak.
先想後說。
開口說英語(114) 意外時常說五句話:

1. What happened here?
發生什麼事了?

2. Was anyone hurt?
有人受傷嗎?

3. Did you call an ambulance?
叫救護車了嗎?

4. Did you call the police?
連絡警方了嗎?

5. How did it happen?
事情是怎麼發生的?
【每日一句】
I’ll be right with you.
我馬上就來!
【今日諺語】
Prefer loss to unjust gain.
寧可吃虧,不貪便宜。
開口說英語(115) 迷路時常用的五句話:

1. Excuse me, I think I’m lost.
抱歉,我想我迷路了!

2. Could you tell me where the subway station is?
你能告訴我地鐵站在哪嗎?

3. Could you show me how to get there?
可以告訴我如何到那兒嗎?

4. Does any bus go there?
有公車到那裡嗎?

5. How do I get to the bus stop from here?
我如何從這兒到公車站?
【每日一句】
I’d like to deposit some money.
我想存點兒錢。
【今日諺語】
Life is but a span.
人生苦短。
開口說英語(116) 在超市常說的五句話:

1. Where is the customer service counter?
請問服務中心櫃檯在哪兒?

2. Are the towels this way?
毛巾是在這條通道嗎?

3. Where can I drop off film for processing?
哪裡可以洗照片?

4. What aisle are the garbage bags in?
 
請問垃圾袋在哪一個通道?

5. Where do you keep cleaning products?
請問清潔用品放哪兒?
【每日一句】
I can’t tell.
我不能說得準確些!
【今日諺語】
No cross, no crown!
吃得苦中苦,方為人上人!
開口說英語(117) 洗衣時常說的五句話:

1. Do you have any laundry?
你有衣服要洗嗎?

2. Would you like to use the washing machine?
你要用洗衣機嗎?

3. Where can I hang out the laundry?
我在哪兒可以曬衣服?

4. My mother is ironing the clothes.
我母親正在燙衣服。

5. Could you fold the laundry?
可以幫忙折衣服嗎?
【每日一句】
I have nothing to do with it.
那與我無關!
【今日諺語】
Turn over a new leaf.
洗心革面,改過自新。
開口說英語(118)It’s no use~ 表達「沒用的」

1. It’s no use complaining.
抱怨是沒用的!

2. It’s no use explaining reasons to him.
對他講道理是沒用的!

3. It’s no use crying about the past.
為過去而哭是沒用的!

4. It is no use trying to persuade her.
勸她是沒用的!

5. It’s no use crying over spilt milk.
覆水難收!
【每日一句】
I haven’t the slightest idea.
我一點兒都不知道。
【今日諺語】
Man is the soul of the universe.
人是萬物之靈。
開口說英語(119) 抱怨時常說的五句話:

1. You favor him.
你偏坦他!

2. You’re bias.
你有偏見!

3. You started.
你先惹起的!

4. I’ve told you so.
我已經告訴過你了!

5. What’s keeping you?
什麼事讓你耽擱這麼久?
【每日一句】
I wasn’t born yesterday.
我又不是三歲小孩。
【今日諺語】
What's done cannot be undone.
生米煮成熟飯了!
開口說英語(120) 談到時間常用句:

1. What time is it?
現在幾點鐘?

2. It’s twenty after nine.
現在是920分。

3. It’s ten to eleven.
還差10分就11點。

4. It’s ten fifteen.
現在是1015分。

5. It’s half past six.
現在是6點半。

6. It’s almost five.
5點了!

7. It’s not quite three.
還不到3點。

8. It’s just after four.
剛過4點。
【每日一句】
I wish I could.
但願我能。
【今日諺語】
Something is better than nothing.
聊勝於無。
開口說英語(121) 約定見面的常用句:

1. Then, should we meet on Saturday?
那麼,我們就約週六見面如何?

2. See you at five o’clock on Sunday afternoon.
週日下午五點見。

3. Ok! So Monday next week.
好!那就約下星期一!

4. I’ll be waiting for you in the lobby of the hotel at six o’clock.
我六點鐘將在旅館大廳等您。

5. I’ll wait for you in the arrival hall when your flight is arriving.
常您班機抵達時,我會在入境大廳等您。
【每日一句】
I’d like a refund.
我想要退款。
【今日諺語】
A year's plan starts with spring.
一年之計在於春。
開口說英語(122) 談到決定時的常用句:

1. You decide.
你決定!

2. You choose.
你選擇!

3. It’s up to you.
看你囉!

4. You call the shots.
你說了算!

5. It depends.
看情形而定
【每日一句】
I was just about to call you.
我正準備打電話給你。
【今日諺語】
Never fish in trouble water.
不要混水摸魚!
開口說英語(123) 邀請吃飯的常用句:

1. Let’s have lunch together.
我們一塊去吃午餐吧!

2. Be my guest.
我請客!

3. Let’s have dinner at my house.
來我家吃飯吧!

4. How about coming over sometime?
改天到我家吃飯如何?

5. Please join us for dinner next Sunday.
下週日來我家吃飯吧!
【每日一句】
I want to reserve a room.
我想預定一個房間。
【今日諺語】
Make your enemy your friend.
化敵為友。
開口說英語(124) 表達遇見的五句話:

1. I met Jones at the post office.
我在郵局遇見瓊斯。

2. I came across an old friend yesterday.
我昨天遇見一位老朋友。

3. We came across an old man lying on the road.
我們碰見一位老人躺在路上。

4. The first person I encountered was Mary’s mother.
我遇到的第一個人是瑪麗的母親。

5. On my way home I encountered a woman selling flowers.
在回家的路上,我遇見一位賣花女。
【每日一句】
I want to report a theft.
我要報一宗盜竊案。
【今日諺語】
Love is full of trouble.
愛情充滿煩惱。
開口說英語(125) 表達負面情緒的六句話:

1. My wife is sad.
我太太很傷心!

2. Ted is upset.
泰德很不高興!

3. Joe is depressed.
喬很沮喪!

4. My father is very worried.
我父親很擔心!

5. Nancy is scared.
南茜很害怕!

6. My mom is pessimistic.
我母親很悲觀
【每日一句】
I don’t worry about it.
我不擔心。
【今日諺語】
No man is wise at all times.
聰明一世,糊塗一時。
開口說英語(126) 邀請老外到家中做客:

1. Come visit me.
來我這玩!

2. Pay me a visit.
來這裡玩!

3. Drop by when you can.
有空就來玩!

4. My door is always open.
我永遠歡迎你!

5. Don’t keep me waiting too long.
別讓我等太久!
【每日一句】
I’d like to make a reservation.
我想訂票。
【今日諺語】
A word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出,駟馬難追。
開口說英語(127) 老外剛進門時:

1. Come on in.
趕快進來!

2. Here is a pair of slippers.
這有雙拖鞋!

3. Any trouble finding this place?
這裡好不好找啊?

4. Sit down and relax.
坐下來休息休息!

5. Make yourself at home.
就當自個的家!
【每日一句】
I can’t’ tolerate it.
我無法忍受!
【今日諺語】
Custom is a second nature.
習慣是後天養成的!
開口說英語(128) 招待老外時:

1. There’s lots of stuff in the fridge.
冰箱裡有很多東西!

2. Help yourself to anything.
請自行取用!

3. Wanna use the bathroom?
想要用衛生間嗎?

4. The switch is next to the door.
開關在門旁邊!

5. My home is your home.
我家就是你家
【每日一句】
I have a complaint.
我要投訴!
【今日諺語】
Out of sight, out of mind.
眼不見,心為靜。
開口說英語(129) 使用電腦時常說的話:

1. I don’t know anything about computer.
我對電腦一竅不通!

2. I’m thinking of learning how to use a computer.
我正在想學習如何使用電腦!

3. The file I saved is gone.
我存的檔案不見了!

4. My computer crashed.
我的電腦當機了!

5. Be sure to back up important files.
一定要備份重要檔案!
【每日一句】
It’ll be done in an hour.
一小時就完事。
【今日諺語】
Patience is the best remedy.
忍耐是良藥。
開口說英語(130) 使用網路時常說的話:

1. Click here to get on line.
按這裡就上線了!

2. You can buy many things by credit card on the internet.
你可以在網上以信用卡買許多東西。

3. Do you play online games?
你玩線上遊戲嗎?

4. Do you shop online?
你會線上購物嗎?

5. I made friends chatting online.
我透過線上聊天交朋友。

6. Did you finish setting up the LAN card?
你完成區域網卡的設定了嗎?
【每日一句】
Nothing like that.
不是那樣的!
【今日諺語】
Out of office, out of danger.
無官一身輕!
開口說英語(131) 使用E-mail常說的話:

1. I sent you an e-mail yesterday.
我昨天發給你一封電子郵件。

2. Did you get my e-mail?
你收到我的郵件了嗎?

3. Do you check your email every day?
你有每天收郵件嗎?

4. Sorry for replying so late.
很抱歉回覆晚了!

5. I’m sorry I seldom check my e-mail.
很抱歉我很少收電子郵件。
【每日一句】
I can’t resist the temptation.
我無法抵擋誘惑。
【今日諺語】
Penny wise, pound foolish.
貪小便宜吃大虧。
開口說英語(132) 使用行動電話常說的:

1. Could you let me know your cell phone number?
可以讓我知道你的行動電話號碼嗎?

2. Did you get my message?
你收到我的訊息了嗎?

3. I don’t know how to save your number.
我不知道如何儲存你的號碼!

4. I set my cell phone on the silent mode in the classroom.
在教室時我將行動電話設定在安靜模式。

5. How much is the basic fee per month?
每個月的基本費是多少錢?
【每日一句】
My mom is in her fifties.
我母親五十多歲。
【今日諺語】
To err is human.
人非聖賢,孰能無過!
開口說英語(133) 表達害怕的五句話:

1. I’m scared.
我很害怕!

2. John is frightened.
約翰很驚恐!

3. I’m afraid of being lost.
我害怕迷路!

4. Marry terribly fears rats.
瑪麗非常害怕老鼠!

5. Helen’s mother worried to death.
海倫的母親擔心的要死!
【每日一句】
We are all for it.
我們全都同意!
【今日諺語】
It’s in the lap of the gods.
只能聽天由命了!
開口說英語(134) 碰到有人受傷時說:

1. A poor guy hit by a car got up gradually from the ground.
一位被車撞的可憐人慢慢從地上爬起來!

2. Onlooker: Check out how badly you fell.
路人:檢查一下你摔的如何?

3. The poor guy: I’m seriously scratched.
可憐人:我嚴重刮傷!

4. Onlooker: Let’s send you to the hospital.
路人:讓我們送你去醫院!
【每日一句】
How long will it take to get there

到那兒要多長時間?
【今日諺語】
Like mother, like daughter.
有其母必有其女!
開口說英語(135) 使用電子郵件時常說:

1. Write back when you have time.
當你有空時請回覆。

2. Thank you. You responded so quickly.
感謝,你回覆的如此快速!

3. I changed my e-mail address.
我的電子郵件帳號更改了!

4. How do I attach a file?
我如何附加檔案?

5. I’m reading e-mails from my coworkers.
我正在閱讀來自同事的電郵。
【每日一句】
Do you eat out usually

你常在外面吃飯嗎?
【今日諺語】
Every little helps a mickle.
聚沙成塔。
開口說英語(136) 耶誕假期常說的五句話:

1. How do you spend Christmas Eve this year?
你今年要如何過聖誕夜?

2. We're going to my father's for Christmas.
我們要去父親那兒過耶誕節?

3. We had a wonderful Christmas last year.
我們去年過了個很棒的耶誕節!

4. My daughter wished me a Merry Christmas.
我女兒祝我耶誕快樂!

5. I always send many Christmas cards to my old friends every year.
每年我都會寄許多聖誕卡給我的老朋友!
【每日一句】
How long did it last

持續了多久?
【今日諺語】
All roads lead to Rome.
條條大路通羅馬!
開口說英語(137)耶誕節常說的五句話:

1. Hello, Carol. Merry Christmas!
哈囉!卡蘿,耶誕快樂!

2. Season’s Greetings!
假期快樂!

3. This Christmas tree is so beautiful.
這棵耶誕樹真美!

4. Cindy got many gifts on Christmas Eve.
辛蒂在耶誕夜收到許多禮物!

5. Do you know the origin of Christmas Day?
你知道耶誕節的由來嗎?
【每日一句】
How do I look

我看上去怎麼樣?
【今日諺語】
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊!
開口說英語(138)常用新年祝福語:

1. Best Wishes for the New Year!
恭賀新禧!

2. Good luck in the year ahead.
祝您來年好運到!

3. Wishing you the best of luck in the New Year.
祝您新年行大運!

4. May you come into a good fortune this year.
祝您今年發大財!

5. Please extend my sincere wishes to your family.
請將我誠摯的祝福轉達給你的家人!

6. Good luck and great success in the coming New Year.
祝來年好運,並得更大的成就。

7. Good health, good luck and much happiness throughout the year.
祝您健康、幸運,新年快樂。

8. May the coming New Year bring you joy, love and peace.
願新年為您帶來快樂、愛與寧靜!

9. I hope you have a most happy and prosperous New Year.
謹祝新年快樂幸福、大吉大利!
【每日一句】
I appreciate your invitation.
感謝你的邀請。
【今日諺語】
Do as the Romans do.
入境隨俗!



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