關於家庭的英語口語
現如今英語風靡全國,先後出現了許許多多的培訓機構。孩子們從小開始接觸英語,週末還要參加英語補習班。大家都能學好第二門語言的話,一定會非常高興。下面就由小編為大家帶來幾則英語對話,希望大家能有所收穫。
第一則
introduction of the family 介紹家人:艾倫和朋友在討論家裡有幾口人。
a. how many are there in your family, ellen?
艾倫,你家有幾口人啊?
b. there are three of us in my family.
我們家三口人。
a. so you are the only child in your family.
所以你是獨生子女咯。
b. yes, and you?
是啊,你呢?
a. there are five of in my family.
我們家五口人。
b. are you the youngest?
那你是最小的嗎?
a. no, i'm not. my brother james is the oldest, and my sister claire is the youngest.
不,我哥哥傑姆斯是我們家老大,妹妹克萊爾是最小的。
b. so you are the second child of your family. how old is your brother?
所以你是老二,你哥哥多大了?
a. he is going to be twenty tomorrow.
明天就20了。
b. please tell him happy birthday.
幫我跟他說生日快樂。
a. thank you, i'll tell him.
謝謝,我會轉告他的
第二則
介紹家庭狀況
Shuan的家規模不大,四口之家。聽他介紹以下他的親人們吧。
Todd: So Shuan, you mentioned your family, do you have a big family?
Shuan: No, I have a fairly small family, actually, I've only got, including me there's only four people in my family.
Todd: So it's your mother, your father, you...
Shuan: And my sister.
Todd: Oh, and your sister. OK, is your sister younger or older than you?
Shuan: She's younger. She just started university actually.
Todd: Ah, so you're the big brother.
Shuan: I am, yeah.
Todd: OK, that's nice. So where does your family live right now?
Shuan: Ah, my mother and my father live in Victoria in Canada and my sister is on the other side of Canada in Montreal in Quebec.
Todd: Well, tell me about your father. What's your father like?
Shuan: My father is pretty much the most interesting person I think I know. He all different kinds of stories about his childhood, and his growing up.
Todd: Did you grow up in Canada?
Shuan: No, he grew up in Liverpool, in England.
Todd: OK, nice, and what does your father do?
Shuan: Ah, he was a pilot until five years ago, five years ago, it was kind of tragic, but he had a heart attack and he wasn't allowed to fly anymore.
Todd: Oh, I'm sorry.
Shuan: It's fine. He makes, he's pretty much happier now I guess.
Todd: OK, so he was OK after the heart attack.
Shuan: He's fine, yeah.
Todd: OK, what about your mother? Does she work?
Shuan: My mother, no, she doesn't. She used to work. In fact my mother and my father met at work. They both worked for Cathay Pacific, which is an airline based in Hong Kong. My mother was a stewardess and my father was a pilot, so they met that way in Osaka actually.
Todd: Oh, what a story. OK and what about your sister? You said that she's a student.
Shuan: She's a student. She's actually in her first year in McGill. she's actually in her first year in McGill unversity which is in Quebec. I haven't spoken to her lately so I don't know how she's doing.
Todd: OK, do you know what she studies?
Shuan: I believe it's arts and humanities.
Todd: So you and your sister, are you similar or quite different?
Shuan: Oh, we are definely quite different.
Todd: How so?
Shuan: I was the rebelious type. I pretty much laid the foundation for my sister to get all the freedoms that she has, and she doesn't appreciate any of the things I've done so,.. another way that we're different is that she's really into arts and drawing and painting and making music where as I'm more into the technical side of things, like I'm into computer making, fixing cars.
Todd: So it sounds like your quite different. Well, maybe she'll listen to this and she'll appreciate you more.
Shuan: I hope so.
關於問路的英語口語對話