日常生活语言块
日常习惯和活动
1. I usually ...
表示“我通常……”,用于描述日常习惯。
- I usually get up around eight.
- I usually take Line 13 to work.
- I usually cook at home on weekends.
2. I tend to ...
表示“我往往会……”,常用于描述自己经常出现的行为。
- I tend to stay up late.
- I tend to take notes when I study.
- I tend to order the same thing every time.
3. I'm about to ...
表示“我正准备……、马上要……”,后接动词原形。
- I'm about to leave.
- I'm about to make dinner.
- I'm about to join a meeting.
4. I just got back from ...
表示“我刚从……回来”。
- I just got back from work.
- I just got back from the grocery store.
- I just got back from a short walk.
5. I'm on my way to ...
表示“我正在去……的路上”。如果目的地是家,直接说 on my way home。
- I'm on my way to the office.
- I'm on my way to the station.
- I'm on my way home now.
6. It took me ... to ...
表示“我花了多长时间做某事”,第二个空位接动词原形。
- It took me forty minutes to get to work.
- It took me half an hour to make dinner.
- It took me a few days to get used to it.
7. I spent ... -ing.
表示“我花了多少时间做某事”,动作使用 -ing 形式。
- I spent the morning cleaning my apartment.
- I spent two hours working on this problem.
- I spent most of the weekend resting at home.
计划和变化
8. I'm planning to ...
表示“我计划……”,后接动词原形。
- I'm planning to stay home tonight.
- I'm planning to visit my parents this weekend.
- I'm planning to start a new course next month.
9. I'm supposed to ...
表示“按计划或要求,我应该……”,后接动词原形。
- I'm supposed to meet him at six.
- I'm supposed to finish this today.
- I'm supposed to call her after work.
10. I was going to ..., but ...
表示“我本来打算……,但是……”。
- I was going to cook, but I got home too late.
- I was going to call you, but I forgot.
- I was going to take the subway, but it was too crowded.
11. I ended up ...-ing.
表示“最后却……、结果还是……”,动作使用 -ing 形式。
- I ended up ordering takeout.
- We ended up staying home all day.
- She ended up taking a different train.
12. I didn't get a chance to ...
表示“我没来得及……、没有机会……”,后接动词原形。
- I didn't get a chance to eat breakfast.
- I didn't get a chance to reply to your message.
- I didn't get a chance to finish the episode.
13. It depends on ...
表示“这取决于……”。
- It depends on the weather.
- It depends on how much time we have.
- It depends on what you want to do.
14. I'll see how it goes.
表示“我先试试看情况怎么样”。
- I'll try it for a week and see how it goes.
- I'll talk to him and see how it goes.
- I'll start with the easier one and see how it goes.
经历和感受
15. I've never ... before.
表示“我以前从来没有……过”。
- I've never been here before.
- I've never tried this dish before.
- I've never worked from a café before.
16. I'm used to ...-ing.
表示“我已经习惯做某事”,to 后使用名词或 -ing 形式。
- I'm used to getting up early.
- I'm used to working from home.
- I'm used to taking the subway during rush hour.
17. I'm not used to ...-ing.
表示“我还不习惯做某事”。
- I'm not used to speaking English for this long.
- I'm not used to the cold weather.
- I'm not used to working late at night.
18. I'm looking forward to ...-ing.
表示“我很期待……”,to 后使用名词或 -ing 形式。
- I'm looking forward to seeing you.
- I'm looking forward to taking a few days off.
- I'm looking forward to trying the new restaurant.
19. I feel like ...-ing.
表示“我想做……、我有做……的感觉”,动作使用 -ing 形式。
- I feel like going for a walk.
- I feel like staying home tonight.
- I feel like having something spicy.
20. I'm in the mood for ...
表示“我现在想吃、想看或想做……”。
- I'm in the mood for some coffee.
- I'm in the mood for a comedy.
- I'm not really in the mood for a night out.
请求和维持交流
21. Would you mind ...-ing?
用于礼貌地请求对方做某事,动作使用 -ing 形式。
- Would you mind closing the window?
- Would you mind waiting for a minute?
- Would you mind saying that again?
22. Do you want me to ...?
用于主动询问对方是否需要自己做某事。
- Do you want me to help?
- Do you want me to pick up some food?
- Do you want me to call you later?
23. Let me know if ...
表示“如果……请告诉我”。
- Let me know if you need anything.
- Let me know if you're going to be late.
- Let me know if this time works for you.
24. That sounds ...
用于回应对方的计划、经历或建议。
- That sounds great.
- That sounds like a good idea.
- That sounds really frustrating.
25. What do you mean by ...?
用于询问某个词、说法或观点的具体意思。
- What do you mean by “a little later”?
- What do you mean by that?
- What do you mean by “not ready”?
26. What I mean is ...
用于重新解释自己真正想表达的意思。
- What I mean is, I need a little more time.
- What I mean is, we don't have to decide today.
- What I mean is, the place was busy but not noisy.
27. I don't know the exact word, but ...
想不起准确单词时,用简单英语继续描述。
- I don't know the exact word, but it's a kind of tool.
- I don't know the exact word, but you use it in the kitchen.
- I don't know the exact word, but it's similar to a small bag.
28. Give me a second to think.
需要一点思考时间时使用,比长时间沉默更自然。
- Give me a second to think. I went there last month.
- Give me a second to think. I believe his name was Richard.
- Give me a second to think. There are two reasons.
点餐和外卖
29. Could I get ...?
用于礼貌地点餐或索取物品。
- Could I get a chicken sandwich?
- Could I get a glass of water?
- Could I get another menu, please?
30. I'd like ..., please.
用于礼貌地说明自己想要什么。
- I'd like a table for two, please.
- I'd like the beef noodles, please.
- I'd like a large coffee, please.
31. Could I have ... without ...?
用于说明食物中不要加入某种东西。
- Could I have the burger without onions?
- Could I have the salad without cheese?
- Could I have the coffee without sugar?
32. What do you recommend?
用于请服务员或熟人推荐食物、饮料或店里的商品。
- What do you recommend for someone who doesn't eat spicy food?
- What do you recommend from the lunch menu?
- Everything looks good. What do you recommend?
33. Could we get the check, please?
用于在餐厅请求结账。美式英语常用 check,英式英语常用 bill。
- Could we get the check, please?
- Excuse me, could I get the check?
- We're ready to leave. Could we get the check, please?
34. Can I get this to go?
用于询问能否打包带走。
- Can I get this to go?
- I can't finish this. Can I get it to go?
- Can I get the rest of my meal to go?
购物和付款
35. I'm looking for ...
用于向店员说明自己正在寻找什么。
- I'm looking for a phone charger.
- I'm looking for a gift for a friend.
- I'm looking for something under fifty dollars.
36. Do you have this in ...?
用于询问是否有其他尺码、颜色或款式。
- Do you have this in a larger size?
- Do you have this in blue?
- Do you have this in a medium?
37. Can I try this on?
用于询问能否试穿衣服、鞋子或配饰。
- Can I try this on?
- Can I try these shoes on?
- I'd like to see how it fits. Can I try it on?
38. How much is ...?
用于询问价格。
- How much is this shirt?
- How much is the delivery fee?
- How much is it altogether?
39. Can I pay by card?
用于询问能否刷卡付款。
- Can I pay by card?
- Can I pay by card, or is it cash only?
- I don't have any cash. Can I pay by card?
40. Could I get a receipt?
用于索取收据。
- Could I get a receipt?
- Could I get an email receipt?
- Could I get a receipt for this purchase?
问路和乘车
41. How do I get to ...?
用于询问去某地的路线。
- How do I get to the train station?
- How do I get to the nearest subway entrance?
- How do I get to your office from here?
42. Is this the right way to ...?
用于确认自己走的方向是否正确。
- Is this the right way to the museum?
- Is this the right way to the subway station?
- Is this the right way to the city center?
43. Which line do I take to ...?
用于询问应该乘坐哪条地铁或公交线路。
- Which line do I take to get to the airport?
- Which line do I take to get downtown?
- Which line do I take to get to Central Station?
44. Where do I get off?
用于询问应该在哪一站下车。
- Where do I get off for the museum?
- Where do I get off to change to Line 2?
- I'm going to City Hall. Where do I get off?
45. Does this ... go to ...?
用于确认公交车、火车或线路是否到达目的地。
- Does this bus go to the train station?
- Does this train go to the airport?
- Does this line go to the city center?
46. How long does it take to get there?
用于询问到达目的地需要多长时间。
- How long does it take to get there by subway?
- How long does it take to get there from here?
- How long does it take to get there during rush hour?
预约和改期
47. I'd like to make an appointment.
用于预约看医生、办理服务或与人会面。
- I'd like to make an appointment with Dr. Lee.
- I'd like to make an appointment for a haircut.
- I'd like to make an appointment for next week.
48. Do you have anything available ...?
用于询问是否有可预约的时间。
- Do you have anything available this afternoon?
- Do you have anything available on Friday?
- Do you have anything available after six?
49. Could we reschedule ...?
用于请求更改已经约好的时间。
- Could we reschedule our appointment?
- Could we reschedule the meeting for Friday?
- Could we reschedule it for sometime next week?
身体不适和就医
50. I've been feeling ... since ...
用于说明从某个时间开始一直存在的不适。
- I've been feeling tired since yesterday.
- I've been feeling dizzy since this morning.
- I've been feeling sick since last night.
51. It hurts when I ...
用于描述做某个动作时身体疼痛。
- It hurts when I bend my knee.
- It hurts when I take a deep breath.
- It hurts when I move my shoulder.
52. Do you have anything for ...?
用于在药店询问缓解某种症状的药物。
- Do you have anything for a headache?
- Do you have anything for a sore throat?
- Do you have anything for seasonal allergies?
53. How often should I take this?
用于询问药物的服用频率。
- How often should I take this?
- How often should I take these tablets?
- How often should I use this medicine?
54. Are there any side effects?
用于询问药物或治疗是否有副作用。
- Are there any side effects?
- Are there any side effects I should know about?
- Are there any common side effects with this medicine?