2016-07-25 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Later,talking in the office
Jess:This motor oil case is still really slippery.
Ann: Yeah, time for more coffee!
Jess:Sure, why not? I think I want a chocolate chip cook

2016-07-25 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:James:Ann, stop bugging Jess and help me order something new. Lattes are so passe these days.
Ann: Why don't you try an Americano? Espresso with water.
James:Sounds

2016-07-25 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Ann is ordering
Ann: Barista, pull me a ristretto.
Jess:What? You're suddenly some kind of coffee snob now? What's a ristretto anyway?
Ann: It's basically a

2016-07-25 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:The next day, at the Kitty Cafe
Jess:I can't believe Mr. Fro didn't buy it. Who does that guy think he is anyway? Bill Gates?
Ann: He had a lot of nerve telling

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Ann: That's brilliant! We can name the grades of motor oil by where they come from.
James: [Joking] “Mr. Mechanic, I'd like a nice Venezuelan blend this morning.

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Sitting down with their drinks
James: My latte looks like that shoe polish we did an ad for last month.
Jess: And this espresso looks like...oil!
James:[Taking a sip] I

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Ann, James, and Jess are ordering coffee in the Kitty Cafe
James: Any new ideas on the Mr. Fro case? How can we give this motor oil a new brand identity?
Ann: Let me get

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

1.Decaf 低咖啡因
I want decaf.
我要低咖啡因。
2.Shots 浓缩咖啡份数I want a double / triple / quad latte.
我要双份 / 三份 / 四份浓缩咖啡的那堤。
3.Syrup 糖浆Please put some alm

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

1.浓缩咖啡 espresso
I'd like a double / triple espresso.
我要双份/三份的意大利浓缩咖啡。
2.摩卡咖啡 caffe mocha
I don't want any whipped cream.
我不要鲜奶油。
或者想调

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:As the Easter egg hunt begins
Holly: [Out of breath] Hide me, Yi-jun! The kids all think I'm the real Easter bunny!
Yi-jun: Aw, that's sweet! I knew your costume

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:In Taylor's parent's backyard
Yi-jun: Boy, it looks like everyone in your family is here, from young to old.
Taylor: Easter's a good day for reunions. The fa

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Gill: You bet it is. And we got four thousand for our car space! Awesome!
Beth: Let's play some music! I feel like dancing.
Gill: That's just what was running th

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:One week later
Gill: Cheers! To our first night in our new apartment.
Beth: It's so quiet. I'm not really used to it.
Gill: All you hear is the crickets and the

2016-07-22 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:LL: So how long do you plan to live here?
Beth: We'd like to sign a year-long contract, if that's OK.
LL: Fine by me. Do you know how to read this kind of contra

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Beth: That's no problem. We can pay that immediately.
LL: And I've brought two contracts here. I've written on both copies that small repairs under two thousa

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Gill: That's really convenient. We were wondering if you could take a little off the rent, though.
LL: I can take two thousand off. That'll make the rent twenty-e

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Meeting the landlord
Beth: Hello, Mr. Gao. We appreciate your letting us have the apartment.
LL: My pleasure. You're a sweet couple. Do you have any questions?
Beth

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:The next day, on the phone
LL: Sorry to bother you so early. There's another couple who wants to rent the apartment, but I thought I'd ask you first.
Beth: That&

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:LL: Oh, you can rest assured that they'll be no problem.
Beth: Why is that?
LL: Your upstairs neighbors live in Canada and rarely come back to Taiwan. When they do,

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Walking into the laundry room
Beth: I'm in heaven! A Whirlpool dryer!
LL: I love them, too. Let's move into the kitchen. Wait until you see the refrigerator.
Be

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Walking back into the living room
Beth: So the apartment comes unfurnished?
LL: This one is. I have another one that's furnished, but I'm not sure you'll lik

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Gill: But this place doesn't feel like a forty-ping apartment.
LL: Well, it's forty pings including the balcony. See. It's huge.
Gill: Oh! The view is great!

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Looking at an apartment in Mucha, talking to the landlord
LL: This is a very spacious apartment. It's forty pings, including the parking space. That's about one t

2016-07-21 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Gilly:Then I'll have to borrow it.
Nate:Sure you can. But I'm only gonna keep it for a month.
Gilly:Why? It's in mint condition!
Nate:That's why I can p

2016-07-20 所属栏目:美语会话实录

英文原文:Nate:Oh, well. It was fun to be the winner. But...it's too big. I must be an extra small in the States.
Gilly:So what about the tennis racket?
Nate:Look! It's am