日常交往见面问候英语用语.docx

1、日常交往见面问候英语用语日常交往一、问候 Greeting初次见面 Meeting for the first time1.由你发起会话：Hello! How do you do? Its very nice to meet you. /省略句Nice to meet you. /Its a great pleasure to meet you./I am pleased to make your acquaintance.How do you do? vs. How are you? 视频前者用于首次正式问候，用How do you do? 回答；后者用于熟悉后打招呼，用Im fine, t

2、hanks./Pretty good./Not bad./Hello./Hi.回答.Nice to meet you. vs. Nice to have met you. （能遇到你真高兴。）前者用于见面打招呼，后者用于见面后道别的客套话。I often heard so much/a lot about you. 一直久仰大名。其他搭讪用语 pick-up linesI think I know you? Arent you Mr.+ surname 姓Have we met before?You look so familiar. You like one of my friends.Yo

3、u have a charming smile.I like your hairdo. /I really love your hairstyle./You look pretty cool with the haircut.Would you like a drink? Coffee, tea or wine? Instant coffee or freshly ground coffee? /A glass of red wine, white wine, rose wine or champagne?I am brewing coffee. Would you like one?Can

4、I interest you in a cup of coffee?/Can I buy you a drink?/ Id like to treat you to a drink. beverages饮料分类(alcoholic drinks + non- alcoholic drinks):alcoholic drinks : 1. spirits/liquor烈酒 (中国白酒rice wine) 2.beer 3. wine (西班牙水果酒sangria+ 西班牙雪莉酒sherry) 4.cocktail 5. aperitif 开胃酒 6. desert wine non- alcoh

5、olic drink不含酒精饮品=soft drinks: Coca cola, Fanta, Sprite, black tea with/without sugar or milk), jasmine teacoffee: Can you give me a light, please? 借个火，可以吗？You have a good sense of humor.自我介绍 (3o seconds preferred not more than 3 minutes)姓名+供职的事务所+职务My name is Sam Yeung. Im from/work for(with) law/le

6、gal Firm. Im a solicitor（事务律师）/barrister(诉讼律师). Im now a practicing lawyer/assistant lawyer, but I will turn into an independent lawyer soon next year. . 表示律师：1. lawyer最常用，除了指律师外，还可指法官检察官和法学教师等。2. attorney 在英国最初是指在普通法院执业的律师，后被solicitor取代，现英国人已鲜用；在美国attorney广泛用于授权为当事人代理案件的律师，比lawyer正式，范围窄，多用于法律事务代理律师

7、。Attorney-at-law一词为美国用语，通常用在名片上。3. bar是律师的全称概念，与法官对应。各地律师协会一般用bar association表达。4. barrister一词源于英格兰法律，多用于英国新加坡等国和香港地区，又称大律师辩护律师，指有资格出席高等法院法庭的律师，与之相对应的是solicitor。5. counsel指接受指派，专门为个人公司和政府公务部门提供法律服务的人，称为法律顾问。Counselor在英国已经被废弃，其在爱尔兰和美国等地有时仍在使用，基本等同counsel，但比counsel正式。籍贯Allow me to introduce myself. I

8、am from/reside in(居住) Canton, China. It is the capital city and of Guangdong province and economic hub of southern China, adjacent desntto Hong Kong. It is southern gateway of China since it has always been the biggest port open to foreign trade.学历 QualificationI graduated from Guangdong Police Coll

9、ege with a bachelor/master/doctor degree and ended up working in procuratorate for one year. And then I changed my job I have passed the National Judicial dudl Examination in China.I have worked from the current law firm for two years. I 性格描述 PersonalityIm （an） sociable. 好交际的，友善的人/outgoing/extrovert

10、 =extravert“性格外向的人”，但含有贬义，“喜活动而不喜思想的人”The strongest trait in my character is cheerfulness/optimism/reliability/perseverance/carefulness. As a qualified and professional lawyer, I am reliable and competitive. You can definitely count on me/ feel rest assured. I am mot good at dealing with people. 我不擅

11、长交际。I have a good interpersonal relationship. I am good at dealing with people.兴趣/专长Photography is one of my hobbies./ I often spend my spare time hiking 远足，徒步旅行and trekking. 徒步旅行/ Independent travel/package tour takes up most of my spare time.家庭I come from a typical Chinese extended family. (大家庭，与祖

12、父母，已婚子女等共居的三代或数代同堂的家庭) the sandwich generation (support 4 elders and raise their child) 杨澜视频In the past, a lot of Chinese people prefer boys to girls, leading to selected abortion. As a result, there are far more boys than girls, which has posed a threat to population distribution.Now the only child

13、 policy has been abandoned and a second child policy is advocated. The reason is that China is facing an increasingly aging society. I come from a nuclear family. (由夫妻两人与子女组成) We are a double income family./ My wife and I both work outside. 双职工家庭And my parents have retired. DINKS 丁克族 = Double Income

14、 No KidsThere are four people in my family, my father/ father-in-law, my mother/ mother-in-law and my three-year-old son.3.询问对方情况姓名 May I have your name, please?国籍/州/郡Where are you from? Which state（美国的州）/county(英国的郡) in particular?(具体，特定地)I have been to New York. 在香港的生活How long have you been /staye

15、d in Hong Kong? Are you used to the fast pace of life/hustle and bustle here? (城市生活的忙碌，喧嚣)?介绍自己在香港的情况：I am new here. /I am a stranger around here.饮食catering 视频： 香港 vs.广东 视频Place where u can eat: food stall 熟食摊档/大排档， food court 美食广场，private kitchen(fusion新派菜式，Cantonese cuisine kw zi:n), restaurantWay

16、s of cooking: 蒸steam, 煮boil, 煲poach, 炆stew/simmer, 炒stir-fry, deep-fry炸Local specialties: pig lung in chili sauce, sour chicken with tangerine peels, omelette, sunny side up, over-easy, sausage, toast烤面包/吐司， egg waffle, pan cake, pastry, roast chestnut, fish ball, sticky rice pudding, dim sum, sweet

17、 and sour pork, chicken feet, lotus leaf stuffed with chicken and sticky rice，macaroni通心粉，spagetti意大利粉seasonings: soy sauce, oyster sauce, chopped spring onion, chili, garlic, rice wine, parsley/basilDescription of food: overdone, tasteless, spectacular in presentation, appetizing, yummy, nourishing

18、, full of deep flavor, look good, smell good and taste fantastic色香味俱全， moreish食不停口, perfectly cooked, delicacy佳肴, mellow mouthfeel 醇厚的口感 transportationOctopus store value card 八达通储值卡， underground (tube) 英式英语，subway/metro美式英语，tram有轨电车（英式英语），streetcar有轨电车（美式英语），trolley也可以用来表示“电车”，在美国表示“有轨电车”，而在英国则表示“无

19、轨电车”；double-deck bus, coach, ferry, cruise shipStop vs. terminal, interchange, pierHow much is the bus/train/ferry fare车资(deluxe seating ticket /ordinary ticket)? The bus fare includes the tunnel fee 海底隧道费 and toll过路费.电话资费 rate,酒店房价rateGet on/get off, pick up/ drop off4.结束谈话保持联络How can I get in touc

20、h with you?/ How can I reach you?/ How can I connect with you?Do you mind telling/Could you tell me your contact information/your MSN/face book account/whats apps account?You can contact me by mobile phone/through email. Do you have my phone number?Keep in touch! / Please stay in contact with me.Let

21、s exchange in contact.Here is my name card.介绍他人 Introducing somebody So what brings you here?Mr. /Lawyer + surname/last name姓, Id like to introduce Mr. Lee, a lawyer of our law firm. So what brings you here? 什么风把你吹到这儿？（关系熟络了，调侃语气）熟络再次见面问候1.相隔时间不长Hello! /Hi!/ Hey(there)!How are you?/Are you well? Are

22、 you all right?/Anything new?Whats going on?/ How are things?/ How are you getting on?/ How is everything going?What are you up to?/Whats happening?/What keeps you so busy lately?/How are you doing recently?Why are you in such a good mood?You look under the weather today./You look sick today./You lo

23、ok pale today./You look a bit of color today./You dont look well today.2.相隔有段日子(1)Are you getting weight?/Have you gained weight lately?(2)Are you losing weight?/Have you lost weight lately?(3)I havent seen you for a long time/ages.(4)Are you good these days?/ How is the world going?/ How is your li

24、fe going on?(5)How is your job? 回答I am fine, thank you./Not bad.Pretty fair/well, thank you Everything goes smoothly/is going on well./is in order.I am all right./All is well with me./So far, so good.Couldnt be better.Same as usual./Same old stuff./As they always do./Its the same old thing./ Every d

25、ay is one of those days.每天都是老样子。So so./Only moderately./ I am OK, fair to middling. 一般般，过得去Oh, its not good.3.偶遇What a coincidence!/ What a small world! /What a pleasant surprise!/Its nice to see you again./ Hey, we meet again./ Fancy meeting you here!你来得正好 Youre just the person I wanted to see!Well

26、, speak of the devil.(Speak of the devil and hes sure to appear.的省略，“说曹操，曹操到。”) Look whos here. We were just talking about you.I saw Dick for the first time in a long while. 我见到了久违的迪克。4.道别Cheers.(英国)Good day. See you soon./ Hope to see you again before too long不久后.回头见（聊）：Ill see you around./ Catch you later./ Ill have a chance to catch up with you later.代我向 问好：Remember me to your family./ Give my best regards to your instructor./ Please tell them I said hello.