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英语时尚口语汇总

英语时尚口语汇总

　　Everyonceinawhileonaweekend,myfamilyandIgotothelocalpark,andshootoffsomesmallfireworks.thenwelightsomesparklersandrunarounduntiltheyburnout.It'snicetowatchthekidsrunaroundwiththesparklers.Youknow,it'sactuallykindofhardtoseewhoiswhointhedark.butIcantellbecausetheheightofsparksandthesoundofthelaughter.Ifitwereonlylaughter,andnosparks,wow,somethingbigwouldbemissing.

　　IfIhadtoloseoneofmysenses,Iamnotsurewhichonewouldbe,butInowforsurethatIwouldkeepmysight.Beingabletoseeissuchablessing.

　　Therearesomanywonderfulthingstoseeinthisworld,

　　thecolorfulflowersandleaves,

　　theamazingclouds,

　　thewaysunshines,

　　ThesearesomeofthethingsthatIlovelookingat.

　　Ialsothinkaboutreading,Ireadallthetime.Andbecausemysight,Iamabletoreadconveniently.

　　Idosomuchwithmyeyes.

　　Idon'thaveperfecteyesight,butIamgladIcanseesomuch.

　　1）Ifyouhavetoloseoneofyoursenses,whichonewoulditbe?

　　2）howimportantareyoureyestoyou?

　　3）doyouhavegoodeyesight?

　　4）whatdoyouthinkaboutwearingglassesorcontacts?

　　5）howwoulditfeeltobeblind?

　　6）manydisablepeopleinnorthAmericadependonanimalstofunctionsociety,whatdoyouthinkofseeing-eyedogs?

　　7）whatmeasurescanyoutaketoallowblindpeopletoworkandlivecomfortly?

　　8）manydisablepeoplefindtheirothersensearehightened,whatdoyouthinkaboutthis?

　　Idon'tcomplainthatoften,it'sjustnotmystyle.ButsometimesIjusthavetogetwhat'sbotheringmeoffmychest!

Maybetodayisagoodchancetotalkaboutmypetpeeves.Today,I'llinventalittlebit,Ihopeyoudon'tmind.Doyouhaveanypetpeeves?

Youknowthosethingsyouoftencomplainabout,thosethingsthatdon'tseemtogoaway,orthosethingsthatbugyouoverandoveragain.Like,peoplewhotalkontheircellphonesatthemovies'--thatreallyirritatesme!

Or,peoplewhodon'tusetheirturnsignalswhentheymakeaturnorchangelings--whataretheythinking!

Or,youknowwhataggravatesme?

Peoplewhowearsunglassesinthesubway--what'supwiththat?

Or,peoplewhodon'twashtheirhandsaftertheygotothebathroom--comeon,guys!

Or,litterbugs,justputyourtrashintotrashcan--howhardcouldthatbe?

　　Doyouhavethingsthatfrequentlybotheryou?

Arethereanypetpeevesyoucanmentiontoyourfriends?

Whatisapetpeeve?

Howdoyoureactwhensomeonebothersyou?

Doyoucomplainalot?

Doyoucomplainaboutbigthingsorlittlethings?

Whataresomesmallthingsthatbotheryou?

Howdoyoudealwithyourpetpeeves?

Dolitterbugsbotheryou?

Whatbothersyouwhenpeoplearedriving?

　　WhenlearningEnglish,agoodmemorywillhelpyou,butagoodimaginationmayhelpyouevenmore.Forexample,inEnglishwedon’thavemanywordsforcolors,butwehavemanywaystodescribeacolor.

　　Wesayredlikeacherry,orredlikeblood,orredlikesomeone’slips.Butredisred.Whatcomestomindwhenyouthinkofred?

Ithinkofdifferentthingslikedeliciousredapples,expensiveredsportscars,sparklingredrubies,orredroses.Ialsothinkofdifferentimages,ooh,acompanythatisnotdoingwell,it’sinthered;orspecial‘red-carpet’treatmentyoumightgiveaVIP.Apersonwithabadsunburnisasredasalobster.Apersonwhoisangryisredintheface.

　　WordassociationexercisescanhelpyouwithEnglish.So,Ihopeyou’reinthemoodtoexercise.

　　Whenyouheartheword“red”,whatcomestoyourmind?

Whatisyourfavoritecolor?

Howdoesthecolorredmakeyoufeel?

Whatissomethingthatislikered?

Didyoueverplaywordassociationgames?

Doeshavingagoodimaginationhelpyoulearnthelanguage?

Howcanthegoodimaginationbehelpful?

WhatmethoddoyouusetolearnEnglish?

　　Iwascleaningupmycomputeryesterday,organizingfiles,deletingsomeunusedthingstomakemorespace,andimprovingwhatIalreadyhave.Eventhoughmycomputerwasalmostfiveyearsold,prettyoldincomputeryears,Idon'tplanonbuyinganewcomputeranytimesoon,becauseIjustuseitforsomesimplethings.Anyway,soIgottothinkingabout,well,ifIcould【】differentthingsfromMe,whatwouldI?

IfIwouldaddcertainthings,whatwouldIaad.Iguessit'spossibletoaddorsubtractcertainphysicaltraits.Manypeopleplasticsurgeryorgetliposuction,orwhatever,butIwasthinkingmoreabouthabit.IfIwereabletoonebadhabit,andaddonegoodhabit,whatwoulditbe?

Istartedrunningthroughmylistofbadhabits,Afteranumberofthreethousandfourhundredandseventy-one,Ithought,"OK,Asaac,chooseone!

"So,Idecidedonknucklecracking.That'stheonehabitIwanttogetridof.IfIcouldmagicallyaddhabit,Iguessitwouldbe"exerciseeverymorningbeforeIgotowork".Allofushadbadhabits,someofthemaren'tsobad,thesecouldbethingslike:

notturningoffthelightswhenleavingtheroom,orwatchingtoomuchtelevision.But,someofthesebadhabitsaremoreserious,like:

drinkingtoomuch,orsmoking.IamgladIdon'thavethosehabits.Therearelotsofgoodhabitswecanpickup.

　　Apersonmighttrybeingnicertopeople,orstopeatingjunkfood,ortrytobemorepunctual,notbelaterallthetime.

　　Everyoneprobablywantstolosebadhabits,orpickupgoodbabit,howaboutyou?

　　Whatwouldyouliketoaddorsubstractfromyoulife?

　　Talkaboutit

　　1）whatareyourgoodhabits?

　　2）whatareyourbadhabits?

　　3）what'sonebadhabityouwouldliketogetridof?

　　4）what'sonegoodhabityouwouldliketoadd?

　　5）whatwouldyouliketochangeaboutyourlife?

　　6）Isthereahabitthatyouhavethatisdifferentorunique?

　　7）whenbreakingbadhabitslikesmoking,peopleoftensaythattheyarecookingcoldchocolate,doyouknowwhatthisexperiencemeans?

　　8）whatdoyouthinkthebestmethodforbreakingaboutahabitis?

　　9）howoftendoyouhavetoperformactionbeforeyouthinkitbecomesahabit?

　　Areyouthetypeofpersonthatisquicktojudge?

Ioftenmakethemistakeofquicklyjudgingsomeone.You'veprobablyheardtheexpression,"Don'tjudgeabookbyitscover".But,it'shardnotto.Inthisfast-foodworld,whereeverythingtravelsfasterandfaster,andwearestillnotsatisfied.It'shardnottomakequickjudgement.

　　Wechannelsurf,andpeoplesurftoo.

　　Ithinkit'seasytocritisizeothers,andit'seasytocritisizeourselves.IwouldhavetosaythatI'mmyworstcritic.I'mprettyhardonmyself.Howaboutyou?

　　Doyouconsideryourselftobeafairlyunderstandingperson?

Critisizingyourselfalittlebitisok.ActuallyIthinkit'simportanttolaughatyourself,eventoteaseyourself.Betteryouteaseyourselfthanothers.RodneyDangerfield,afamousAmericancomedian,passedawaynottoolongago,hehasmanyone-liners,whereheputhimself　youliketohearoneofthesillythingshesaid?

　　Hesaid,"Itoldmypsychiatristthateveryonehatesme,hesaidIwasbeingrediculous.Everyonehasn'tmetmeyet".

　　Recently,I'mtryingtobelesscriticalofpeople,andevenmyself.WhenI'minajudgementmood,Ieventrytolaughalittle,whatdoyoudo?

　　1）areyouacriticalperson?

　　2）whatdoyouusuallycriticize?

　　3）howdoyoufeelwhenpeoplecriticizeyou?

　　4）areyougoodatlaughingatyourself?

　　5）howimportantarefirstimpressionstoyou?

　　6）doyoueverjudgepeoplebeforeyoumeetthem?

　　7）areyouabletochangethefirstimpressionofapersonlateron?

　　8）whatdoyoudotomakeagoodfirstimpression?

　　9）howdoyoudecidewhethertochangesomethingaboutyouself?

　　10）wouldyouchangesomethingaboutyourselfifaclosefriendorrelativepointedoutafault?

　　Ifyouaregivensomemoneytofixupyourresidence,yourapartmentorhouse,whatwouldyoudo?

Wouldyougetsomenewwall-paper?

wouldyougetsomenewlightfixtures?

wouldyougetsomenewfurniture?

thesekindsofthingsarecalledhomeimprovements.

　　Ifyouaregiventimeandmoneytoupgrateyourself,whatwouldyoudo?

learninganewlanguage?

exercisemore?

buysomenewshoes?

goonadiet?

takeupanewhobby?

takesinglessons?

whatdoyouthinkaboutself-improvement?

　　Ilovetryingtodonewthings,orlearningnewskills,Ilovethefeelingsoflearningsomethingnew,itmakesmefeellikeIamacompleteperson.anditdoesn'thavetobesomethingbigeither,itcouldbesomethingsmall,butstill　example,Ihavebeenthinkingaboutgoingtothedentistforalongtime,butIgetuptocourageandactuallywenttheotherday.Itwasnicetofinallyhavemyteethcleaned.

　　Anyway,thesethingsareallrelatedtoself-improvement.

　　Isthereanythingatthetopofyourlistofthingstodotoimproveyourself?

　　1）whatwouldyouliketoimprovebyyourself?

　　2）whatcanyoudotoupgrateyourlife?

　　3）It'sself-improvementalwaysexpensive?

　　4）whataresomelowcostwaystoimproveyourself?

　　5）Doyouhaveanyrelationshipsthatcouldbeimproved?

　　6）Howcouldyouimproveyourhome?

　　7）Isthereanythingyoucandotoimproveyourhealth?

　　8）whatdoyouthinkofself-helpbooks?

haveyoueverreadone?

　　9）Doyouoftenthinkofwaystoimproveyourself?