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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 01 Learning to Dance
Learning to Dance Arthur: You know that youve taken on an impossible task, right? Martha: Teaching you to dance? Im sure youre selling yourself short. Arthur: No, really, I have two left feet. Im completely uncoordinated and have no sense of rhythm.
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 02 Feeling Embarrassed
Feeling Embarrassed Lois: Please dont embarrass me at the party tonight. Roger: Me, embarrass you? Id never do that. Lois: You have, though, more than once. Roger: Name one. Lois: At the Johnsons party, you danced on the table while singing I Am Woma
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 03 Making Food from Scratch
Making Food from Scratch Ann: Im so excited to have the entire family coming for a visit. For our first family dinner next Friday, Im making everything from scratch. Im pulling out all the stops. Walt: But have you ever made anything from scratch? An
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 04 Types of Humor
Types of Humor Kyle: Are you watching that sitcom again? Its so stupid. Theres nothing witty or original about the humor. Paulina: I dont need highbrow jokes. I enjoy all kinds of comedy. Kyle: You mean you like screwball and slapstick humor. Paulina
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 05 Being Socially Popular
Being Socially Popular Rosa: Has the mail come yet? Grant: We didnt get any mail today. Rosa: Damn it! Grant: Whats the matter? Rosa: Im waiting for an invitation from Joanna to her birthday party. I heard that shes having a big bash and its going to
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 06 Describing Accuracy and Inaccuracy
Describing Accuracy and Inaccuracy Rona: This is impossible. Im never going to hit the target. Why is it that Im the only one in this archery class who has no aim? Leonardo: Youre doing fine. I can tell youre new to this. It takes some practice to de
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 07 Writing One’s Memoirs
Writing Ones Memoirs Oscar: Were thrilled that youll be publishing your memoir with our company. Youve had such an interesting life. Im sure youll have lots of titillating stories to tell. Liz: Well, my memoir will certainly have a lot of stories abo
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 08 Describing Duration
Describing Duration Kathryn: Are you still watching that movie? Its been over three hours! Martin: Yeah, its a little long for a feature film. Kathryn: A little long?! Its interminable. How can you continue to watch it? Martin: Well, the first half w
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 09 Complimenting Your Host
Complimenting Your Host Anton: Jenny, youve outdone yourself. This is quite a spread. Jenny: Thank you. Im glad you approve. Anton: Approve? I think everything on this table looks exquisite and mouthwatering. Jenny: Thats nice of you to say. I wanted
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 10 Building with Wood and Metal
Building with Wood and Metal Hugo: Wow, when you said that you did some woodworking on the weekends, I thought you meant refinishing furniture. But this! This is a real workshop and youre actually building furniture. Shawna: Yeah, this is what Im wor
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 11 Becoming a Spy
Becoming a Spy Vaughn: Youve been reading that novel for hours. What is it? Sydney: Its a spy novel and its really good. Its about a man who is recruited by the C.I.A. to work in counterintelligence doing code breaking, but he becomes embroiled in th
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 12 Driving an Off-Road Vehicle
Driving an Off-Road Vehicle Claudia: When you invited me to go for a drive, this wasnt what I pictured. Jae: Youre about to have the ride of your life. Get in and Ill strap you in. Claudia: What is this thing? Jae: Its an off-road vehicle. Havent you
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 13 Learning to Act
Learning to Act Richard: Its 6:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. Why are you banging those pots and pans? Elizabeth: I have an audition coming up and Im rehearsing. Richard: By banging pots and pans? Elizabeth: Im up for a part as a 1950s housewife. I nee
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 14 Adding Condiments to Food
Adding Condiments to Food Orlando: Hand me that Worcestershire sauce. Janine: Here. Youre not putting that on your burger, are you? Orlando: No, Im using it for my hot dog. Janine: Wait. Youve put ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, and barbecue sauce on y
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2014年ESL之餐饮娱乐 15 Discussing a Victory or Loss
Discussing a Victory or Loss Yolanda: Did you see the game last night? Bob: You mean the crushing victory of my team over yours? Yolanda: Thats not how I would characterize it. We fell short in the final seconds, but we played a good game up until th
