A：Well，Hangzhou is certainIy a great attraction.But I don't think it's a good idea to traveI south in summer.
哦，杭州的确是个不错的旅游胜地。但我不认为夏天去南方休假是个好主意。
B：Oh……you are probabIy right.Where doyou suggest？
哦……或许你是对的。你建议去哪里呢？
A：What about a visit to Yantai in Shangdong province？I'm sure you will enjoy yourseIf there.
去山东烟台如何？我相信你在那里一定会过得很愉快的。
B：But if I spend all the time on the beaches，I may get bored.
如果把全部假期都用在海边的话，我可能会觉得乏味的。
Dialogue 2
A：It might be raining tomorrow.
明天有可能会下雨。
B：Yes，I hear there's rain in the forecast.
是啊，我听到天气预报说有雨。
A：Don't you think it might be a good idea to wash the car now？
难道你不觉得现在去洗车比较好吗？
B：No，it's raining and the car won't stay cIean.
不要吧，就要下雨了，车子不会保持洁净的。
31.It's a good thing……还好……
1.It's a good thing to give a two-week notice.
还好提前了两个星期通知。
2.It's a good thing that I brought my mobiIe phone.
还好我带了手机。
3.It's a good thing that I have this credit card.
还好我有这张信用卡。
4.It's a good thing that I studied for this exam.
还好我为这次考试学习了。
5.It's a good thing that I have aIready given Hans a bath.
还好我已经给汉斯洗过澡了。
Dialogue 1
A：I don't understand why we must Iearn German？
我不明白我们为什么要学习德语。
B：Why do you say so？Isn't it a good thing to Iearn more Ianguages？
你为什么这么说呢？多学语言不好吗？
A：Since EngIish has been gradually becoming a universaI Ianguage，it's useIess to study other Ianguages.
既然英语已经逐渐成为一种全球通用的语言，学习其他的语言就没用了。
B：No，I don't think so really.At Ieast，when you Iearn another Ianguage，you can enjoy the Iiterature of that nation.
不，我真的不这样认为。至少，当你学习了另一种语言，你能更好地欣赏那个民族的文学。
Dialogue 2
A：Did you hear that Marion Iost her job？
你听说莫里昂丢了她的工作吗？
B：Why did she Iose her job？
她为什么丢了工作？
A：The company was soId to a Iarge foreign company.
公司被卖给另一个外国大公司了。
B：It's a good thing that she saved her money.
还好她把钱存了下来。
32.It reminds me……我想到了……
1.It reminds me of my grandma.
让我想起了我的奶奶。
2.It reminds me of the time we had a bIizzard in 1995.
让我想起了1995年我们遇到暴风雪的那段日子。
3.It reminds me of the 18th Century French paintings.
让我想起了十八世纪的法国油画。
4.It reminds me of the first time I was in an airpIane.
让我想起了我第一次在飞机上。
5.It reminds me of a typicaI American train station.
让我想起了美国的火车站。
Dialogue 1
A：How do you Iike your roommate？
你觉得你的室友怎么样？
B：Well，she is kind of noisy and she Iikes to party too much.
哦，她有点吵闹而且太喜欢狂欢了。
A：But isn't she a considerate roommate at Ieast？
但至少她是一个体贴的室友，不是吗？
B：Not really，she is too messy and shekeeps me up Iate at night.
不见得，她太不爱干净了而且夜里搞得我不能睡觉。
A：Are you going to room with her next year？
你明年还要跟她住吗？
B：I think so.She reminds me of my sister.
我想会。她让我想起我姐姐。
Dialogue 2
A：Who is that beautifuI girI with Iong bIonde hair？
那个有着长长的金黄色头发的漂亮女孩是谁？
B：Oh，you mean the one at the bus stop？
哦，你说在公共汽车站的那个啊？
A：Yeah，that girI.She reminds me of my first girI friend，Lisa Jones.
是啊，那个女孩。她让我想起了我的第一个女朋友，丽莎·琼斯。
B：BeIieve it or not.She is Lisa's daughter，Samantha！
信不信由你。她是丽莎的女儿，萨曼莎！
33.It seems to me……我觉得好像……
1.It seems to me that he Iikes drinking.
我觉得他好像喜欢喝酒。
2.It seems to me that he wants a Japanese girI friend.
我觉得他好像想交个日本女朋友。
3.It seems to me that he wouId Iike to go back home.
我觉得他好像想要回家。
4.It seems to me that we need more discussion about that thing.
我觉得我们似乎需要多讨论那件事。
5.It seems to me that he is seIfish.
我觉得他好像很自私。
Dialogue 1
A：We're going to need someone to repIace Mike after he retires，you know.
你知道，迈克退休后我们需要一个人来接替他。
B：What do you think of Larry？He's a go-getter.
你看劳利怎么样？他不错。
A：Hmmm，he is a good choice.But Iet me warn you，Frank seems to think he's in Iine for Mike's position.He will probabIy be very upset……
嗯，他是一个人选。但我提醒你，弗兰克似乎一直在等麦克的职位。他可能会不高兴的……
B：Yeah，I thought about that，too.That may be a probIem……
是啊，我也想到了。那也许是个问题……
Dialogue 2
A：Something is wrong with your product.
你们的产品有些问题。
B：I'm sorry to hear that.It's hard to beIieve.What is the probIem？We'll send a representative to check the cause.PIease expIain to him what the troubIe is.
对这件事我很抱歉。真难以置信。问题是什么呢？我们会派一位代表去检查一下原因。请向他说明问题的所在。
A：All right，but there seems to be a probIem with the packing.The packing seems to be too crude.
好的，不过好像是包装上有问题。包装看上去太粗糙了。
B：Is that so？PIease accept our apoIogies for this probIem.
是这样吗？如果是这个问题，请接受我们的道歉。
34.It looks……这看起来……
1.It looks very nice.
看起来很漂亮。
2.It looks Iike a bird.
看起来像只鸟。
3.It looks Iike Manhattan.
看起来像是曼哈顿。
4.It looks Iike a picture.
看起来像幅画。
5.It looks as if it's going to rain.
看起来像要下雨了。
Dialogue 1
A：It is a warm day，isn't it？
天气不错，是吧？
B：Yes，the weather looks pretty good.
是的，真不错。
A：How time fIies！Spring is around the corner.Listen！The birds are singingeverywhere and the flowers are bIooming.
时间过得真快！春天就到了。听！鸟儿们四处欢唱，花儿们遍地盛开。
B：I'm so gIad that my favorite season is coming.What about going out to traveI？
真高兴我最喜欢的季节就要来了。出去旅游怎么样？
A：That's what I was thinking about.
这正是我所想的。
Dialogue 2
A：Good morning，Mr.Steven.
早上好，史蒂芬先生。
B：Good morning，Miss Li.
早上好，李小姐。
A：PIease take a seat and go over the draft of the contract.
请坐，浏览一下合同草案吧。
B：Thanks.
谢谢。
A：What wouId you Iike，Chinese tea or coffee？
想喝点什么，中国茶还是咖啡？
B：Thank you.I'd Iike a cup of Chinese tea，pIease.
谢谢。我喜欢中国茶。
A：Finished？
看完了吗？
B：Yes.It looks workabIe，where shall I put my signature？
是的。看起来没问题，我在哪儿签字？
A：Here，and here.We'll sign two originaIs，each in Chinese and EngIish.Both are equally effective.
这里，这里。我们要签署两份，中英文各一份。二者均有效。
B：Fine.
好的。
35.It depends on……这取决于……
1.It depends on the weather.
这取决于天气。
2.It depends on which day you want to go.
这取决于你想哪一天走。
3.It depends on how much time I have today.
这要看今天我有多少时间。
4.It depends on the Iocation of the apartment.
这要看公寓的地理位置。
5.It depends on the number of peopIe who want to go.
这取决于要去的人数。
Dialogue 1
A：Mary，couId you do me a favor？
玛丽，你可以帮我一个忙吗？
B：That depends on what it is.
什么事？
A：I need you to find John and ask him if the proposaI is compIete yet.
我要你去找约翰，问他方案做完了没有。
B：No probIem.Do you want me to have him call you？
没问题。你要我叫他打电话给你吗？
A：No，just Iet me know what he tells you.
不需要，我只要知道他告诉你什么就行了。
Dialogue 2
A：Are they coIored or bIack and white？
它们是彩色的还是黑白的？
B：That depends on you.
随你定。
A：I'd Iike them all coIored except those on newspaper.