开口英语

1. cash 作动词表兑换现金

Can you cash this check for me？

你能帮我把这张支票兑换成现金吗？

cash也是名词，表现金，和money, change一样，都不可数

How much cash/change do you have?

你有多少现金/零钱？

I have 20 dollars in cash/change.

我有20美元现金/零钱

2. identification 指证明身份的文件

ID card=identity card 身份证

driver's license 驾照

passport 护照

3. Will my passport do？

do 这里表示“可以，行”

What would you like to drink?

你想喝点什么？

just water will do.

Can you lend me some money?

能借我点钱吗?

Will 100 dollars do?

100美元够不够？

4. What's the exchange rate for ...？

...货币的汇率是多少?

What's the exchange rate between... and ...？

...货币和...货币的汇率是多少?

What's the exchange rate for the pound today?

今天英镑的汇率是多少？

What's the exchange rate between HK dollars and US dollars?

港币对美金的汇率是多少？

5. 小数点后数字的读法：一个一个分开念

7.89 seven point eight nine

18.18 eighteen point one eight

0.235 zero point two three five

1. cash 作动词表兑换现金

Can you cash this check for me？

你能帮我把这张支票兑换成现金吗？

cash也是名词，表现金，和money, change一样，都不可数

How much cash/change do you have?

你有多少现金/零钱？

I have 20 dollars in cash/change.

我有20美元现金/零钱

2. identification 指证明身份的文件

ID card=identity card 身份证

driver's license 驾照

passport 护照

3. Will my passport do？

do 这里表示“可以，行”

What would you like to drink?

你想喝点什么？

just water will do.

Can you lend me some money?

能借我点钱吗?

Will 100 dollars do?

100美元够不够？

4. What's the exchange rate for ...？

...货币的汇率是多少?

What's the exchange rate between... and ...？

...货币和...货币的汇率是多少?

What's the exchange rate for the pound today?

今天英镑的汇率是多少？

What's the exchange rate between HK dollars and US dollars?

港币对美金的汇率是多少？

5. 小数点后数字的读法：一个一个分开念

7.89 seven point eight nine

18.18 eighteen point one eight

0.235 zero point two three five

5. Borrowing Money

A: Can I borrow $5?

B: Sure. Why do you need it?

A: I want to buy lunch.

B: Where's your money?

A: It's not in my wallet.

B: Your wallet is empty?

A: I don't have even one dollar in it.

B: Being broke is no fun.

A: Even if it's only for a short while.

B: It's always good to have friends.

A: Friends will lend you money when you're broke.

B: As long as you pay them back.

5. 借钱

我能借5美元吗？

当然了，为什么你需要呢？

我想买午餐。

你的钱呢？

不在我钱包里。

你的钱包是空的？

里面一分钱都没有。

破产一点都不好玩啊。

即使是很短时间内。

有朋友总是好的。

朋友能在你没钱时借钱你。

只要你能还给他们。

练习方法：先不看文本听3遍以上，尽量听清每个发音，然后将故事听写出来。接着看文本，改正听写的错误，并弄懂每句话，每个词。然后一句一句同步跟读，直到能流利朗读并完全理解，最后用自己的话将故事复述出来。

42. Get a Job 找工作

Jeff was a forty-year-old man. He had no job. He never even went to school. Jeff had lived with his parents his whole life. They were starting to worry about him. All Jeff did every day was to play video games. "You need to do something with your life," said his parents. Jeff ignored them. He was happy with his life.

杰夫40岁，他没工作，他甚至都没上过学，他一辈子都跟父母生活在一起。他的父母开始担心他了，杰夫每天就知道玩电子游戏。“你得找点事情做啊”他的父母说。杰夫完全无视他们，他对自己的生活很满意

Jeff's parents came up with a plan. They started asking him for rent money. "How am I supposed to pay that?" asked Jeff. "With a job!" replied his mom. When Jeff didn't give them rent, they took all his video games and sold them. Jeff was furious. He went out to look for a job. He needed to buy the video games back.

杰夫的父母想了一个计划，他们开始向他要房租。杰夫说，“我哪来的钱付房租啊？”他妈妈说，“工作！”当杰夫给不了房租时，他们把他的电子游戏全都拿去卖了。杰夫非常生气，他出去找工作，他要把那些电子游戏买回来。

......Part B......
What's the exchange rate for US dollars, please?
甲：请问美元的汇率是多少？
Which currency do you want to change your money into?
乙：你要把钱换成哪一种货币？
Hong Kong dollars, please.
甲：港币，麻烦你。
It's 7.89 Hong Kong dollars to 1 US dollar.
乙：汇率是7.89港币对1美元。
Can you change US$100?
甲：你能换100美元吗？
How do you want your money?
乙：你要多少面额的钱？
Seven hundreds, eight tens and the rest in change, please.
甲：七张100元，八张10元，其余的换成零钱。
No problem.
乙：没问题。

5. Borrowing Money

A: Can I borrow $5?

B: Sure. Why do you need it?

A: I want to buy lunch.

B: Where's your money?

A: It's not in my wallet.

B: Your wallet is empty?

A: I don't have even one dollar in it.

B: Being broke is no fun.

A: Even if it's only for a short while.

B: It's always good to have friends.

A: Friends will lend you money when you're broke.

B: As long as you pay them back.

5. 借钱

我能借5美元吗？

当然了，为什么你需要呢？

我想买午餐。

你的钱呢？

不在我钱包里。

你的钱包是空的？

里面一分钱都没有。

破产一点都不好玩啊。

即使是很短时间内。

有朋友总是好的。

朋友能在你没钱时借钱你。

只要你能还给他们。

练习方法：先不看文本听3遍以上，尽量听清每个发音，然后将故事听写出来。接着看文本，改正听写的错误，并弄懂每句话，每个词。然后一句一句同步跟读，直到能流利朗读并完全理解，最后用自己的话将故事复述出来。

42. Get a Job 找工作

Jeff was a forty-year-old man. He had no job. He never even went to school. Jeff had lived with his parents his whole life. They were starting to worry about him. All Jeff did every day was to play video games. "You need to do something with your life," said his parents. Jeff ignored them. He was happy with his life.

杰夫40岁，他没工作，他甚至都没上过学，他一辈子都跟父母生活在一起。他的父母开始担心他了，杰夫每天就知道玩电子游戏。“你得找点事情做啊”他的父母说。杰夫完全无视他们，他对自己的生活很满意

Jeff's parents came up with a plan. They started asking him for rent money. "How am I supposed to pay that?" asked Jeff. "With a job!" replied his mom. When Jeff didn't give them rent, they took all his video games and sold them. Jeff was furious. He went out to look for a job. He needed to buy the video games back.

杰夫的父母想了一个计划，他们开始向他要房租。杰夫说，“我哪来的钱付房租啊？”他妈妈说，“工作！”当杰夫给不了房租时，他们把他的电子游戏全都拿去卖了。杰夫非常生气，他出去找工作，他要把那些电子游戏买回来。

......Part B......
What's the exchange rate for US dollars, please?
甲：请问美元的汇率是多少？
Which currency do you want to change your money into?
乙：你要把钱换成哪一种货币？
Hong Kong dollars, please.
甲：港币，麻烦你。
It's 7.89 Hong Kong dollars to 1 US dollar.
乙：汇率是7.89港币对1美元。
Can you change US$100?
甲：你能换100美元吗？
How do you want your money?
乙：你要多少面额的钱？
Seven hundreds, eight tens and the rest in change, please.
甲：七张100元，八张10元，其余的换成零钱。
No problem.
乙：没问题。

......Part B......
What's the exchange rate for US dollars, please?
甲：请问美元的汇率是多少？
Which currency do you want to change your money into?
乙：你要把钱换成哪一种货币？
Hong Kong dollars, please.
甲：港币，麻烦你。
It's 7.89 Hong Kong dollars to 1 US dollar.
乙：汇率是7.89港币对1美元。
Can you change US$100?
甲：你能换100美元吗？
How do you want your money?
乙：你要多少面额的钱？
Seven hundreds, eight tens and the rest in change, please.
甲：七张100元，八张10元，其余的换成零钱。
No problem.
乙：没问题。

4. Walking the Dog

A: Where are you going?

B: I have to walk the dog.

A: What kind of dog do you have?

B: I have a little poodle.

A: Poodles bark a lot.

B: They sure do.

A: They bark at everything.

B: They never shut up.

A: Why did you get a poodle?

B: It's my mom's dog.

A: So she likes poodles.

B: She says they're good watchdogs.

4. 遛狗

你要去哪？

我得去遛狗

你的是什么狗？

我的是一只小贵宾犬。

贵宾犬老是叫。

那确实是的。

它们见了什么都会叫。

它们从不闭嘴

为什么你要买只贵宾犬呢？

这是我妈妈的狗。

所以说她喜欢贵宾犬咯。

她说它们是好的看门狗。