高级英语时听说.doc

Wining and dining 1. . I’d like to reserve a table for four, please.2. We have two tables reserved.3. We’ve made a reservation for dinner under the name of … 4. How many people are there in your party?5. Please come this way. Here’s your table. Is this all right?6. Well, is that table free? We’d like one near the window. / We’d like to sit by the window.7. I’m sorry. That table is occupied.8. Then we’ll take that one near the window.9. We’d prefer to sit in the non-smoking section.1. May I take your order now? / Are you ready to order now? / Have you decided what to order?2. Could you show me the menu? / Would you like to see the menu?3. Take a look at the menu. What shall we order?4. What would you recommend?5. Which do you prefer? / What dishes (courses) would you like?6. Do you prefer Chinese or Western food?7. What about having Western food today?8. How would you like that prepared / like that done?9. What would you like to drink, tea or coffee?10. I prefer noodles to rice.11. I prefer to drink coffee without sugar.12. What is your favorite dish / fruit? 13. You go ahead with the ordering, I’ll have whatever you do.14. What is today’s specialty?15. Please show me the wine list.16. We’d like a bottle of red / white wine, please.17. A bottle of champagne, please.18. Please bring me another orange juice.1. Have another helping of beef.2. It’s appetizing and tasty.3. This dish looks good and tastes great too.4. It is truly delicious, but I can’t eat any more.5. No, I enjoyed it very much, but I just don’t have room for any more.6. Nothing for me, please.7. I couldn’t eat another bite.8. I hope you’ll leave room for dessert9. Please pass me the salt and pepper.10. This food is a bit too heavy / salty for me.11. Oh, that’s too much for me to handle.12. May I have just a little to taste? We don’t have this in my country.13. Sliced pork with tomato sauce is one of my favorite dishes.14. Let’s make / give a toast to … / I’d like to propose a toast to … / Let’s toast to…1． Waiter, may I have the check, please? / We’ll take the bill now. / Can you bring us the check?2. Can I pay by credit card?3. Do you accept traveler’s checks?4. Let’s go Dutch on this. / Let’s split the bill.5. It’s my treat today. Let me pay. / It’s my round today. / Let me settle the bill. / I’ll pick up the check today. / Let me foot the bill. / Let me take care of the bill today. / Let me have the bill. / Please allow me to pay. / It’s on me this time.6. I think you made a mistake in this bill.Make an apology 1. I really am so sorry.2. I’m sorry, it was all my fault.3. I’m awfully / extremely sorry.4. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings.5. It was most careless of me/6. It was really quite unintentional.7. It was wrong of me.8. I didn’t mean it.9. I can’t tell you how sorry I am.10. I do beg your pardon / forgiveness.11. I do apologize about that.12. I’m really sorry for not keeping my promise.13. Please accept my heart felt apology.14. Excuse me for …15. I’m terribly sorry for …16. I really feel bad about …17. I apologize for…18. It must have been very embarrassing to …19. How clumsy of me to …20. please forgive me for …11. Please don’t feel bad about it.12. Please don’t blame yourself.13. There is no need for you to worry.14. There is no reason for apologies.15. It’s really not necessary.Shopping spree1. Are you free this Saturday, Mary? How about we go shopping together? I am afraid not. I have my hands full until next Wednesday. I have nothing planned for next weekend. 2. This Sunday will be my mother's birthday. I need to find something special for her .What do you want to buy her as a gift?3. Shall we make a shopping list before we go? We haven't gone shopping for a long time. It's better to sort things out first lest we leave anything out with all that food, groceries, stationery, cosmetics, clothes, detergents, etc.4. It's convenient to shop in just one store for all the items you want to buy, but there's more choice if we go to a shopping mall or area.5. Let's head for/Let's go to Carrefour.6. I am sure we can get all we want on Nanjing Road. No need to hesitate. Let's go.7. Let's go downtown where there are many stores we like.8. I haven't made up my mind what to buy.9. It's up to you to decide. I am here only to give you some advice.1. What can I do for you, sir/madam/miss?2. Excuse me, where is the department for women's clothes?3. Are you looking for something special/particular? We can offer customers a lot of choices. Besides, we have a clearance sale on today. Take your time and find what you really want.4. Do you know what size you are?5. This dress would be perfect on you. Would you like to try it on?/Please 。