加拿大进出口外贸走遍美国! Family Album,U.S.A.



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一套走遍美国教程,包括英文,一些单词词组句子介绍,美国生活点滴等,课程从易到难,设计日常生活各个方面用语。望大家共同积累和进步!

第一课:Linden Street ACT I

语言重点:同陌生人见面时,怎样自我介绍,互相询问个人及家庭情况,主动提出给人以帮助、道谢、告别,等等。


Richard: Excuse me.My name is Richard Stewart.I'm a photographer.May i take a picture of you and your little boy?
Mrs Vann: What's it for?
Richard: It's for a book:
Mrs Vann: You're writing a book?
Richard: It's a book of pictures.I call it Family Album,U.S.A.
Mrs Vann: Oh,that's a nice idea.Well,it's fine if you take our picture.I'm Martha Vann.
Richard: Thank you.I appreciate your help.

Richard: I'm Richard.What's your name?
Gerald: Gerald.
Richard: How old are you,Gerald?
Gerald: Five.
Richard: And where do you live?
Mrs Vann: We live in California.
Richard: Well,welcome to New York.Ok,just a second.I'm almost ready here.

Alexandra: Can i help you?
Richard: Oh,pls.
            Hold Gerald's hand,pls.Great! Now point to the buildings. Terrific!
            Give Mommy a kiss,Gerald.Nice!
            Thank you.Gerald.And thank you,Mrs Vann.
Mrs Vann: Oh,my pleasure.We'll be looking for your book.
Richard: Thank you.Good-bye.Bye,Gerald.

Richard: Thanks again.
Alexandra: Oh,you're welcome.
Richard:  Hey,let me take your picture!
Alexandra: Wonderful,pls.
Richard: Are you from New York?
Alexandra: I'm from Greece.I'm an exchange student.
Richard:  When did you come here?
Alexandra: Three months ago.
Richard: Your English is very good.
Alexandra: Thanks.I studied English in school.
Richard:  Would you like some coffee?
Alexandra: No,thank you.Tell me about your book.
Richard: Oh,it's not finished yet,but i have some of the pictures.Would you like to see them?
Alexandra: Yes,i'd like that.
Richard: Here they are.Family Album,U.S.A.It's an album of pictures of the United States,the cities,the special places and the people.And these are pictures of people working,steelworkers,bankers,police,street vendors,ambulance drivers,doctors......

Richard: Oh,this is my father.He's a doctor.This is my mother.
Alexandra: what's her name?
Richard: Ellen.My younger brother,Robbie.He goes to high school.This is my sister Susan.She works for a toy company.Here's my grandfather.He lives in Florida.And this is my wife Marilyn.
Alexandra: Oh,she's very pretty.
Richard: Thanks.And what about your family?
Alexandra: They are in Thessaloniki.That's a large city in northern Greece.But now i'm living in the Bronx.
Richard:  with a Greek-American family?
Alexandra:  No.Hispanic.

Richard: Oh,no! It's five thirty.Will you excuse me?I have to meet my wife.
Alexandra: It was nice meeting you.
Richard: It was a pleasure meeting you,too.Thanks for your help.And good luck! I'v got to go.By the way,i'm Richard.
Alexandra: Alexandra.
Richard: Bye-bye,Alexandra.Thanks.
Alexandra: Bye-bye.
               Richard!Richard!You left your bag!


[ 本帖最后由 newstarts 于 2013-7-13 00:28 编辑 ]

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单词词组句子介绍

1.photographer:A photographer's job is to take pictures with a camera. 摄影师
2.What's it for?(拍照片)做什么用?
3.point:to use your finger to show direction. 指向,指着。
4.Terrific! If you say something is terrific, you mean that you are very pleased with it or are very impressed by it. [美俚]极妙,了不起的。
5.photo album:a book of photographs.相片簿,影集。
6.I've got to go.=I must go.我得走了。

美国生活点滴:

1.纽约是美国最大而且最著名的国际性城市,这里的人来自世界各地,肤色杂陈,语言种类繁多,可说是整个世界的缩影。当然也有不少外国留学生在纽约求学。这些留学生有很多借住在当地美国人家中,通过与他们的接触来了解美国的生活。
2.称赞对方,或对方的家人,是美国人很重要的一种社交习惯,被人称赞时,要表示乐于接受并愉快地感谢,不要急于否认或自贬,也不要表现得扭捏不安


[ 本帖最后由 newstarts 于 2013-7-13 00:27 编辑 ]

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学习了!生活习惯各有不同,文化底蕴源于生活

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不错,学习了呢,感觉挺好的,让我更好的了解美国

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第二课:Linden Street ACT II

语言重点:如何问路指路,选购商品,打听电话号码,读出电话号码(同一号码可以有不同读法),以及安慰别人。


Richard =R    Marilyn=M        Alexandra=A       Customer=C

Outside the ferry building. Alexandra sees Richard leave in a taxicab. She asks a policeman for directions.

A:Excuse me,officer,can you tell me how to get to Linden Street,in Riverdale?
O:  Sure.Richard Stewart,46 linden Street,Riverdale,NewYork. [He reads the name tag on Richard's bag.]You should take the number 1 subway.
A:  Is there any a station near here?
O:  Yes.The station's that way.You should thake the number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park.
A:  Number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park.Thank you.
O: Any time.Good Luck.Remember,the number 1 train.The uptown platform.
A:  Thank you.
O: You're welcome.
[Alexandra walks toward the subway entrance. She passes the "uptown"sign.]

In a boutique . Marilyn Stewart, Richard's wife, is helping a customer.

C:  Is this pink too bright for me?  这粉红色对我是不是太过鲜艳了?
M: Mmm-hmm.It's a very bright pink.Try this. [She takes a red sweater from a table.] It's size eight!
C:  But i wear size ten.
M:  How about green? It's size ten.
C:  Let me try it on.  [Marilyn looks at her watch.] I'm taking too much of your time.
M:  It's six o'clock.Where's my husband?I was expecting him here at five forty-five.
C:  Don't worry.The traffic is very heavy at this hour.
M:  I know.But  we're going to be late for dinner.
C:  I'll take this green swester.I like the color on me,don't you?
M:  I think it looks terrific on you.

A little later. Richard rushes into the boutique.

R: I'm sorry.I'm late.I had a really bad day.
M: It's ten after six.We're late.Robbie's cooking tonight,and dinner's at six thirty.
R: I know.I know.I'm really sorry.I left my bag of film on the ferry.   我把装底片的旅行袋忘在渡船上了。
    I went back for it,but the ferry was gone.I lost a whole day's work.
M: I call the Staten Island Ferry lost-and-found office.
R:  I didn't think of that.Thanks.

She picks up the telephone and dials the number for information.

M:   Hello.Yes,the number,pls ,of the Staten Island Ferry lost-and-found office.Five five five......zero eight zero eight.Thank you. [She hangs up and dials the number.]
R:  I really appreciate it,Marilyn.
M:  Hello.Did anyone find a camera bag this afternoon? A small canvas bag,on the J.F Kennedy Ferry?......No?Maybe someone will find it.The name is Stewart,Richard Stewart.And the telephone number is five five five three oh nine oh.Thank you.  5553090
     [She hangs up.] Sorry,Richard.They don't have it.
R:  Thanks,anyway. [thinking] There was a girl on the ferry. Now maybe......
M:  tell me about it on the way home.


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单词词组句子介绍

1.You should take the number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park. 你应乘一路车在Van Cortlandt Park 下车。
2.uptown platform:the place to wait for trains going north. 北线月台。在纽约,地铁线有uptown 北线(向北驶)和downtown南线(向南驶)之分,在每个地铁站口都有标志。
3.  boutique:a small store that sells clothing and other special items. (妇女)时装店。

4.  I like the color on me, don't you? 我觉得我穿这颜色不错,你说呢?
5.  five forty-five:5点45分    ten after six:6点10分    six thirty:6点30分。
6.  ferry:A ferry is a boat that carries passengers or vehicles across a river or a narrow bit of sea. 渡船(用来运送乘客或车辆过河或海)。

7.  I lost a whole day's work. 我把一整天的工作成果都丢了。
8.  lost-and-found office:If you find something that doesn't belong to you, you take it to a lost-and-found office. People can go to this office to get their lost things. 失物招领处。
9.  small canvas bag:小的粗帆布包。这里用了两个形容词来修饰"bag"(包)一词:small指尺寸;canvas(粗帆布)指材料。一般形容词的排列顺序是表示尺寸的放在前,表示材料的放在后。

美国生活点滴

1.Alexandra是乘地铁去Richard家的。纽约的地铁系统是全世界最长的地铁系统,在整个城市下面绵延137英里(220.6公里)。地铁线路以颜色来区分,例如红线、绿线、橙线等,便于乘客辨识。
2.美国的许多公共场所或公园都设有失物招领处(Lost-and-Found Office),失主可直接与之联系


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Thanks,it's useful indeed and worth sharing everybody .Don't forget to stick with it.

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第三课:Linden Street ACT III

语言重点:有关打电话,应门,欢迎,致谢,选择食品,邀请进食,婉拒等等的礼貌用语

Richard=R    Philip=P(Richard's father)     Ellen=E(R's mother)      Susan=S(R's sister)    Marilyn=M(R's wife)     Robbie=Ro(R's brother)    Alexandra=A

At the Stewarts' home in Riverdale that evening. Philip is on the phone with one of his patients.


P: And give her a teaspoon of the medicine after meal.Don't worry.She'll be fine.
You're welcome.Good-bye.
E: [She enters.] How are you?
P:  I'm tired and hungry.
E:  Well,Marilyn and Richard called.They'll be here soon,and then we'll eat.
P:  All right.Is......is Susan coming?
E:  Well,she'll be here later.She has to work late tonight.
P:  And what's Robbie cooking for dinner?
E:  It's a surprise.
P:  I hope it's pasta.

Later that evening. Philip, Ellen, Richard, Marilyn, Susan, and Robbie are in the Stewarts' kitchen.

P:  Robbie,the dinner was terrific.
S:  Yes,it was delicious.
M:  What's for dessert?
Ro:  Oh,i forgot dessert.
E:  Don't worry.We've got lots of ice cream. [She goes to the refrigerator]
R:  Oh,i'd love some ice cream.
E:  Well,there's chocolate and coffee and a little vanilla.
Ro:  I'll have vanilla.Is that all right with everyone?
P: I'll have chocolate.
M:  Me too.
R:  Uh,one scoop of coffee and one scoop of chocolate for me.
E:  Robbie,will you help me serve?
[Robbie gets up to help . Richard brings the ice-cream dishes to Ellen.]
R:  I keep thinking about that bag of film.Eight rolls.A whole day's work,and good stuff ,too.
E:  Don't worry,Riahard.Someone will find it.

[The doorbell rings.]
Ro:  I'll get it.[ He opens the door. Alexandra is standing there. She is holding Richard's bag of film.] Hello.
A:  Hello.Does Richard Stewart live here?
Ro: Yes,he's my brother.I'm Robbie...Robbie Stewart.
A:  I'm Alexandra Pappas.How do you do?Your brother left his bag of film on the ferryboat. I found it.
Ro: I'm really glad to see you.I mean,my brother will be really glad to see you.
E:  [Calling ] Robbie,who is it?
Ro: It's Richard's film.I mean Alexandra Pappas.Come in,pls.

R:  Hi,Alexandra.
A:  Hello,Richard,i found your bag.
R:  Oh,thank you.thank you,um...Alexandra.let me introduce you.This is my wife,Marilyn
A:  Richard showed me your photo. How do you do?
M: Oh,yes.Richard told us all about you.It's nice to meet you.
R: And this is my monther,Ellen Stewart.
A:How do you do?
R: And my father.Dr.Philip Stewart.
P: Nice to meet you,Alexandra.
R: And....ah...you met Robbie.
A: Yes.And you must be Susan.Hi.
S: Hi,welcome.

R: I'm so glad you found the bag,and took the time and trouble to return it.
A: Oh,it was no trouble.I just took the wrong train.
E: would you like something to eat?
A: Thank you.No.I'm late for dinner at my house.I really have to go.
R: Would you like to call home?
A: I'd appreciate that.
E: Pls,use the phone.
A: Thanks.Excuse me.

R: Alexandra's a high-school exchange student from Greece.
Ro: Where does she live?
R: With a family in the Bronx.
Ro: Oh,that's not too far from here.
R: Take it easy,Robbie.

A: Thanks.I can only stay a few minutes.
E. Have some iced tea.
A: Thank you.
Ro:  Pls sit down,Alexandra.
P: So,you 're an exchabge student.Where do you go to school?
A: At the Bronx High School of Science.
P: Oh,that's a very good school.What are your favorite subjects?
A: Biology and mathematics.Richard tells me you're a doctor.
P:  Yes,a pediatrician.And what does your father do?
A: He's a lawer,in Thessaloniki.

Ro: Would you like some pasta?I made it myself.It might be a little cold.
A: Thanks,no.I do have to go. It was nice meeting you all.
M: Well,maybe you'll come for lunch some Sunday.So we can really thank you for bringing Richard's bag back.
A: Maybe.
E: You're welcome anytime.Good-bye.[She and Richard walk with Alexandra to the front door.]
R: Can i drive you home?
A: No,thanks.The train is just up the street.It won't take me long at all.地铁就在街的那一头。
R: Well,you really saved the day for me,Alexandra.Bye.
[ Alexandra leaves.] p: she's a smart young lady,and very nice.
Ro: Very! Hey,she forgot her bag.
E: I guess we'll be seeing Alexandra again.Right,Robbie?

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单词词组句子介绍

1. teaspoon:茶匙;咖啡匙。A teaspoon is a small spoon that you use to put sugar into tea or coffee.
2.   Excuse me.对不起,失赔了。Use this polite phrase before you walk away from someone.在暂时走开之前使用的礼貌用语。
3.  The train is just up the street.街的那头就有地铁
4.  You really saved the day for me .= You really helped me a lot.你的确帮了我的大忙

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1.一般说来,当人们第一次见面时,他们握一握对方的手说:"It's nice to meet you."(很高兴见到你。)其实,较正式的说法应是"How do you do?"(您好吗?)。可这种说法不太常用。第一次见面后,询问对方的工作或学习情况是开始交谈的典型方法。

2.美国人喜欢在饭后吃点甜点。冰淇淋是最受欢迎的甜点之一。他们的甜点真是名副其实的"甜",很多东方人都觉得难以入口。
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