请求允许和应答
(1) Can/Could I...? 我可以……吗?
(2) Yes/Certainly. Yes,do please. /Of course(you may). That's OK/all right. 当然可以。
(3) I'm sorry,but/You'd better not... 恐怕不行。/你最好不要……
表示同意或不同意
(1) Certainly/Sure/Of course. 当然可以。
(2) Yes,please. 可以。
(3) Yes,I think so. 是的,我想可以。
(4) That's true. 可以。
(5) All right/OK. 好吧。
(6) That's a good idea. 好主意。
(7) I agree(with you). 我同意(你的意见)。
(8) No,I don't think so. 不,我认为不可以。
(9) I'm afraid not. 恐怕不行。
(10) I really can't agree with you. 我真的不能同意。
表示肯定和不肯定
(1) I'm sure. 我肯定。
(2) I'm sure that... 我肯定……(后接宾语从句)
(3) I'm not sure. 我不敢肯定。
(4) I'm not sure if... 我不敢肯定是否……
(5) Maybe/Perhaps. 可能吧。谈论天气
(1) What's the weather like today? 今天天气如何?
(2) How is the weather in England? 英格兰的天气怎么样?
(3) It's fine/cloudy/windy/rainy 晴天/多云/有风/有雨。
(4) It's rather warm/cold/hot today,isn't it? 今天很暖和/冷/热,是吗?
(5) Lovely weather,isn't it? 天气不错,不是吗?
(6) What a heavy rain! 好大的雨!
(7) What a strong wind! 好大的风!
购物
(1) Can I help you? 你想买点什么?
(2) What can I do for you? 你想买点什么?
(3) I want/I'd like/I'm looking for... 我想买点……
(4) What colour/size/kind do you want? 你想买什么颜色/尺寸/种类的?
(5) Do you have any other kind/size/colour? 还有其他种类/尺寸/颜色的吗?
(6) Is that all? 还要别的吗?
问路和应答
(1) Excuse me,where's the nearest hospital? 请问,最近的医院在哪儿?
(2) Excuse me,which is the way to...? 请问,哪一条是去……的路?
(3) Excuse me,can you tell me the way to...? 请问,你能告诉我去……的路吗?
(4) How can I get to...? I don't know the way. 怎样才能到……?我不认识路。
(5) Go down this street. 沿着这条街往前走。
(6) Turn right/left at the first crossing. 第一个十字路口右/左拐。
(7) It's about... meters from here. 离这……米。
(8) Is it far? 远吗?
(9) How far is it? 有多远?
(10) You'd better take a bus. 你最好乘公共汽车。
(11) Which number do I need? 我该乘哪一路车?