表揚與鼓勵表達方法小結

　　在西方，人們總會適時地給對方以表揚和鼓勵。人們對于別人的贊揚一般會表示高興，并且“Thank you!”不離口。

　　[高考真題]

　　1. —What a beautiful picture you’ve drawn!

　　—__________.    (四川2006)

　　A. Not at all   B. Thank you    C. You are great  D. I’m proud of you

　　2. —Do you think our basketballers played very well yesterday?

　　—__________.  （上海2001）

　　A. They are not nervous at all   B. They were still young

　　C. They played naturally          D. They couldn’t have done better

　　[答案與解析]

　　1. B。本題考查接受表揚的交際用語。對于別人的夸獎，要說聲Thank you! 另外，接受別人表揚的答語還有： I’m glad you like it.

　　2. D。此處They couldn’t have done better是一句贊揚的話。說明他們已經盡了最大努力，不會打得比這再好了。這是最好的。另外，贊揚和表揚別人的用語還有：Very good! Well done! Wonderful! Excellent! You speak English very well. Your dress is very beautiful!

　　[鞏固練習]

　　1. —That was a great dinner. You must have spent all day cooking.

　　—__________. But it really took only an hour.

　　A. You are right        B. That’s all right

　　C. Thanks         D. No, of course not

　　2. —I think you look very nice in the red jacket.

　　—__________.

　　A. Oh, no, I don’t look nice at all           B. I’m glad you think so

　　C. I don’t like red color but my mom made me wear it

　　D. You are very kind

　　3. —Your tie goes very well with your shirt.

　　—__________

　　A. Oh, it is on sale.        B. I bought it at a half price.

　　C. Does it really look OK?      D. No, not so nice.

　　Key: 1-3 CBC

　　問路表達方法小結

　　誰都有迷路的時候，誰都有找不到目的地而犯愁的時候。只要你會使用恰當的問路表達方式，前途肯定會是光明的。

　　[典型表達]

　　Excuse me. Where is the Pacific Hotel?

　　對不起，請問太平洋賓館在哪兒？

　　Go down this street until you see the tall building.

　　沿著這條路走，直到你看到那個高樓。

　　Does this road lead to the Agriculture Bank of China?

　　這條馬路到/通向中國農業(yè)銀行嗎？

　　No. Turn right at the first crossing.

　　不，在第一個十字路口向右拐。

　　Excuse me. Which is the way to the No. 1 Middle School?

　　打擾一下，請問哪條路到一中？

　　You can take No. 503 bus. 你可以乘503路公交車。

　　Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to the airport?

　　打擾了。你能告訴我去飛機場的路嗎？

　　It’s over there. It’s in that direction.  在那兒，就在那個方向。

　　Can you tell me how to get to the People’s Park?

　　你能告訴我怎么去人民公園嗎？

　　Sorry, I don’t know. I’m a stranger here.

　　對不起，我不知道。我也是剛來這兒。

　　[案例探究]

　　—Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest bank is, please?

　　—______ Oh yes! It’s past the office, next to a big market.

　　(全國2006 I)

　　A. Mm, let me think.          B. Oh, I beg your pardon?

　　C. You’re welcome.           D. What do you mean?

　　答案與解析: A。本題考查問路情景中的口語交際用語。此題題干中的信息詞是Oh yes! 表明說話者有一個思考的過程。意思是“哦，讓我想想�！�

　　[鞏固練習]

　　1. —_________

　　—It’s only about ten minutes’ walk.

　　A. Hello, can you tell me the way to the station?

　　B. Turn left at the traffic lights.

　　C. Shall I take a bus?

　　D. Is it far from here?

　　2. —Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the airport?

　　—_________.

　　A. Certainly, you can take No. 3 bus

　　B. No, I don’t know how

　　C. Yes, you could go by bus            D. Along this road

　　3. —Excuse me, could you tell me if there is a hospital near here?

　　—_________

　　A. Why not?     B. No, I couldn’t.

　　C. Sorry, I’m a stranger here myself.   D. My pleasure.

　　Key: 1-3 DAC