也許你英語已過專業的8級,托福580,可面對老外,你還是瞠目結舌,憋足了氣兒才說句「my my my English is very poor」,就是因為這個「POOR」,你可能會失去認識一些朋友的機會。當然你也可能很流利地說「poor」式的句子,但因為在與老外的交談中不能做到談笑風生,和諧自然,你甚至會失去心儀的工作。因為洋話的出現,更有這種讓你「吐血」的可能:辭彙不足1000的菜鳥們僅僅因為一句「oh,man」,立馬就能融入了老外的圈子中。你別呆愣著以為他們在叫「man」了,還是好好來學學這些絕招,使用頻率極高又簡單實用的句子,擺幾個讓他們熟悉與驚訝的姿勢,來一場最酷最炫的talkshow!
jack:I』m almost done.I』ll have that report for Yor in a minute.
betty:Come on Jack,I don』t have all day,chop chop!
jack:I』m hurrying!
jack:我快做完了。我一會兒就把報告交給你。
betty:快點兒吧,jack,我可沒那麼多時間等你。快點兒,快點兒!
jack:我是在抓緊時間呀!
William:Hey,David,We』re almost late. chop,chop!
David:What?Why?You want chopsticks?
william:嘿,David,我們快要遲到了。chop chop!
david:什麼?怎麼?你需要用筷子。
搞怪集中營
A:Check it out!
B:Cut me some slack!
A:Come on!
B:Drive me nuts!
A:Holy cow!
B:I』m seriours.――《零敲碎打》
A:來看看吧!
B:放我一馬吧!
A:拜託喔!
B:你快把我逼瘋了!
A:不會吧!
B:我說真的。
A:(as he bangs the door behind him)
B:!
B:Woah!A,you scared me!
A:I know,I could see you jump!――《趣味英語》
A:(當他把門在背後砰地關上時)B!
B:哇!A,你嚇著我了!
A:我知道,我看出來了。
Boy:You see,I cleaned my room all by myself!
Mother:「Huh,so that means,by doing that,you think it will clear the air?The way I see it,if you never clean your room,it's you who has to live with the mess!――《口頭禪兒》