1. 看病 What’s the matter? 怎么了?什么事?

What’s wrong? 怎么了?什么事?

What’s the trouble? 怎么了?什么事?

My …hurt 我的……痛

How long have you had the problem? 你這樣多久了?

例 1： (Mike comes to see Dr White. W: Dr White; M: Mike)

W: What’s the trouble, Mike?

M: Well, doctor. It’s my eyes. I can’t see clearly.

W: How long have you had the problem?

M: Since last week, I think.

W: Let me have a look. Oh, Mike. I guess you are working too hard these days and taking less care of your eyes.

M: That’s true What should I do then?

W: Well, when you feel tired, just stop working and come out to enjoy a short rest. Remember, never go to bed too late and don’t read in bed.

M: Do you think that will help?

W: Sure, Mike.

M: All right doctor, I’ll try it .Thank you very much.

2. 打電話 This is…speaking 我是…… Who’s that? 你是誰?

Is that…speaking? 你是……? Could I speak to…? 我能和……說話嗎? Hold on for a moment. 等一會，稍等。 Could I take a message? 我可以帶一個信嗎? 例 2： A: Hello, 954122 B: Hello! Is that Tom? A: Yes, speaking. B: Tom, this is Hack, Fred is ill in hospital. A: Oh, I’m sorry to hear that. B: I want to see him. Do you know the way to the North Street Hospital? A: Yes. You can take the No.27 bus. Get off at the North Street. Then go along the road, take the first turning on the right. Walk on and turn left. You’ll find it in front of you. B: Thank you very much. 3. 問路與指路 Is there a ….near here? 這附近有一個……? Where’s the …? ……在哪里? Could you tell me the way to…? 你可以告訴我……的路嗎? Could you tell me how to get to…? 你能告訴我怎么去……? Go along … 沿著……走 turn left /right at the…crossing 在……個十字路口向左/右轉(zhuǎn) 例 3： A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the zoo? B: Sorry, I don’t know. I’m new here. Please ask that girl. A: Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the zoo?

C: Go along this street until you reach the second traffic lights. Turn left. At the end of the street you’ll see the zoo. A: Can I take a bus to get there? C: Yes, you can. A: Which bus shall I take? C: You can take a No.6 bus. A: Thank you very much. C: It’s my pleasure. 4. 買東西 What can I do for you? 我可能為你做什么? Can I help you? 我能幫你嗎? What would you like…? 你來點什么? What about…? ……怎么樣 How much is the…? 這個……多少錢? I’d like… 我想要點…… 例 4： A: What can I do for you? B: H0?： A:oes in size eight? A: I’m sorry. We’ve sold out the shoes in your size. B: Never mind .Let me look at your suits. May I try this one on, please? A: Certainly, sir. B: It looks great. How much does it cost? A: 200 dollars. B: That’s much too expensive. Have you got anything cheaper? A: Yes. The brown ones over there are only