美语情景对话 第1041期:You know a good place? 你知道哪里有美味的餐厅吗?
Shirley: Josh, I'm really hungry now. Do you know a good restaurant we could go to?
雪莉:乔什,我现在非常饿。你知道有哪家餐厅不错吗?我们可以去吃饭。Josh: Yes, there's a really great chicken restaurant near my house.
乔什:我知道,我家附近有一家非常棒的鸡肉餐厅。Shirley: Chicken?
雪莉:鸡肉?
Josh: Yeah, they have lots of different types of chicken. They have fried chicken, baked chicken, broiled chicken, and so on.
乔什:对,那家餐厅供应用多种方法烹饪的鸡肉。他们有炸鸡、焗鸡、烤鸡等。Shirley: Hmm, chicken. You know, I don't really like chicken that much. Do you know about somewhere else, somewhere that doesn't have chicken or beef?
雪莉:嗯,鸡肉。不过我不太喜欢鸡肉。除了鸡肉和牛肉,你还有没有其他推荐的餐厅?Josh: Yes, there's a vegetarian restaurant near my house, too. But it's in the opposite direction.
乔什:有,我家附近有一家素食餐厅。不过在相反的方向。Shirley: Great. Okay, what kind of food do they have?
雪莉:太好了。那家餐厅有什么美食?Josh: They have lots of salads, fresh salads. And they also have some stirfry.
乔什:他们有很多沙拉,很多新鲜的沙拉。也有炒菜。Shirley: Okay, and what's the restaurant like?
雪莉:好,那家餐厅怎么样?Josh: The restaurant is really nice. It's pretty small, and there's not a lot people usually.
乔什:那家餐厅非常好。餐厅很小,人也不会太多。Shirley: Okay. Is it light or dark inside the restaurant?
雪莉:好。餐厅里是灯光明亮还是偏暗一些?Josh: It's a little bit dark but the food is really good.
乔什:有些暗,不过食物很好吃。Shirley: Okay. What about the tables? Do they have tablecloths or do they not have tablecloths?
雪莉:好。那餐桌呢?上面有没有桌布?Josh: There's no tablecloths and the tables are a little bit low.
乔什:没有桌布,餐桌有些矮。Shirley: What about the price of the food? Is it expensive or is it cheap?
雪莉:那餐厅的价格呢?贵还是便宜?Josh: It's very cheap.
乔什:非常便宜。Shirley: Hmm, that's good.
雪莉:这很好。Josh: Yeah. For example, you can buy a salad for only 5 dollars.
乔什:嗯。一份沙拉只要5美元。Shirley: Wow. That is cheap.
雪莉:哇哦,好便宜。Josh: It is.
乔什:没错。Shirley: Okay. What about a soup?
雪莉:好。那汤呢?Josh: A soup is usually 6 dollars but they're really good.
乔什:一份汤要6美元,不过那家餐厅的汤非常好喝。Shirley: Okay. Well, I have my car today, so is there parking at the restaurant?
雪莉:好。我今天开车了,那家餐厅有停车场吗?Josh: There's some parking but there's actually a lot nearby.
乔什:附近有停车场。Shirley: Okay, so no problem to park my car.
雪莉:好,那停车的问题就解决了。Josh: It's no problem.
乔什:对,解决了。Shirley: Great. Then, let's go for vegetarian.
雪莉:太好了。那我们去吃素食吧。Josh: Okay, sounds great.
乔什:好,听起来好极了。
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重点讲解:
1. and so on 及诸如此类;等等;
例句:People can take bus, subway, taxi, bike and so on.
人们可以搭巴士,坐地铁,乘出租车或骑自行车等。
2. what about (用于引出与之前内容相关的新的话题或观点)那么…怎么样;
例句:What about you? What are your career plans?
你呢?你的事业计划是什么?
3. no problem 没问题;
例句:Distance is no problem with modern telecommunications.
在电信发达的今天,相距遥远已不再是什么问题了。