日常英语(EveryDay English)

1日常英语（EveryDayEnglish）Hello,myEnglish-learningfriendsonWWEnglish!Iwasaregularreaderof'EnglishIdiom'postedbybaby-ivy,andwasmovedbyher/hiskind-heart.NowIamgoingtoputonEveryDayEnglish(serials)onwwEnglishtobenefitfriendswhooncehelpedmeonWW.EveryDayEnglishisabook(800sentencestoachieveidiomaticEnglish)whichweusedastextbookforouroraltrainingeverynight,andthesesentencesaretypedmanuallybymyfriendandI.Ihopeitwillbenefitsomefriendshere.====================================================#Interview#Couldyoutellmesomethingaboutyourself?Howdoyoulikeithere?Whydoyouwanttoworkhere?你为什么想在这儿工作呢？Doyouknowanyshorthand?What’syourmajor?I’dbeverygladtoknowsomethingaboutyou.What’syourterm?你的条件是什么？Wouldyoumindsayingthatagainplease?Thankyouforhavingtalkedwithme.Thankyoufortheinterview.Ihopetoseeyouagain.感谢您面试我，希望再次见到您。MaybeyouwillfindoutthatI’measytoapproach.你会发现我是个很容易相处的人。Ithinkyourunitneedsamanlikeme.我想贵单位需要一个像我这样的人。I’dliketohearyouropinion.ThevocationaltrainingIhavereceivedfitmeverywellforthisjob.我接受的职业使我非常适合这个工作。Ofcourse,I’mafraidI’mnotthepossiblecandidate.#Disappointment#Hisdecision'sagreatpity.他的决定真是个遗憾。Howdisappointing!多令人失望啊！I’mdisappointedImissedtheconcert.Iwasdisappointedinthenewhouse.Itwasn’tasgoodasI’dexpected.不如我期望的那么好。Whatapity.真遗憾。Justourluck.这就是我们的运气。Whatashame!真可惜。ImustsayIhadhopedtomeetyourmanager.Yourretirementcomesasagreatdisappointment.====================================================Note:Thesearemostlyverysimplesentenceswithsimplewords.Whatisvaluableisthatexpressionsunderthesametopicareassembledtogether.Maybeit'seasytounderstandinEnglish,butaskyourself'amIabletospeakitoutquicklyandfluentlyinreallife?'Ability:Canyourideabike?Willyoubeabletofinishyourworkbynoon?Areyoucapableofpaintingbeautifulpictures?Icandoit.Iknowhowtooperateacomputer.It'snottoodifficulttoclimbupthetree.I'mnottoobadattellingstories.我讲故事还不算太赖吧。Ifeelabletoswimacrosstheriver.I'mabletoreciteallShakespear'ssonnets(十四行诗).I'mafraidIcan'tcopewiththosetroubles.AdviceCouldyougivemesomeadviceonhowtomakeupforthetimeI'velost?I'dlikeyouradviceaboutmyresearch.我想听听你关于我的研究的意见。Whatwouldyouadvise?Whatwouldyoudoifyouwereinmyshoes?如果你处在我的位置，你会怎么做？Iwouldappreciateyouradvice.Ithinkyoushouldgoonadiet.Itmightbeagoodideaifyougotapart-timejob.Iadviseyoutoseeadoctor.Iadviseyounottolookdownuponhim.Idon'tthinkyoushouldkeepsilent.I'searched'myposttodayusingKEYWORDinAUTHOR,asIdidn'texpectitwouldbeonthefirstpage,letalonefixedonthetop.However,Iwasextatictoseemyposthasbeennoticedbyfriends.Thankyouverymuch.Iwillkeepupmywork.GoodluckinourEnglishstudy.＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝#Decision#I’mquitedecided.我已经决定了。I’mdecidedagainstsellingthehouse.我已经决定不卖这所房子。2I’vemadeupmymindnottochangemyplan。我已经决定不改变计划了。I’vesetmymindontheplan.我对这个计划坚定不移。Nothingcanstopmefromcarryingoutmyplan.没有什么可以阻止我实施计划。They’resettledwheretocamp.他们已经打定主意去哪儿野营了。We’vefixedonstartingtomorrow.我们决定了明早出发。I’mdeterminedtopayhim100dollars.我已打定主意付他100元。I’vemadeadecisiontoresign.我决定辞职。We’vearrivedatadecisionnow.现在我们已经决定下来了。#School#Whatareyougoingtostudy?你打算学什么？Whatcoursesareyouplanningtotake?你打算选什么课程？Whatdidyouspecializein?你专长是什么？Whatfielddidyoumajorin?你的专业是什么？Whatsubjectsareyougoingtotakeattheuniversity?你在大学里打算学什么课程？Howdoyouspelltheword?Where’sthestressinthisword?Howdidyoudoonyourmid-term?你期中考得怎么样？Iexpecttotakethelinguisticscourse.我希望选文学课。Ihaveacourseinliteraturethisyear.今年我有门文学课。Imajorinscience.我学理。I’maneconomicsmajor.我是学经济的。I’mgoingtoattendthelecturesgivenbyProf.Johnson.I’mgoingtoHarvardUniversitytodopost-graduateworkinmedicine.我打算去哈佛大学念研究生。Ithinkit’stimeforexamstobereformed.我想到了考试改革的时候了。Examsusedtobelikeaburdenweighingheavilyuponourmind.过去考试就是压在我们心中沉重的负担。Agreement&Disagreement========================Don'tyouagree?CanIaskifyouagreewithhisargument?Iwonderifyouwouldagreemoneydoesn'tmeanhappiness.Youdon'tdisagree,doyou?Iabsolutelyagree.Isupposeso.Oh,Iagreeentirely.Iagreeinprinciple,butouremotionsexistanyway.我原则上同意，但还有些情绪。Idon'tthinkso.Ithinkyou'reabsolutelywrong.Annoyance＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝Don'ttalktomeaboutthatfellow.Hisindifferenceirritatesme.Ireallyhatebeingkeptwaiting.Impossible!Thatistoomuch.不可能，太过分了。Isn'tthatannoying?你说那烦人不烦人？Itmakesmesickthewaytheylaugh.他们笑的样子实在让我恶心。That'sabore!真烦人!Yuck?Myluck!什么？我的运气这么坏！Oh,damn!哦，见鬼。Whatafool!真是个白痴！======Apology===========Excusemeformysmokinghere.Ijustdon'tknowwhattosay.我真是不知道怎么说才好。I'mverysorryforwhatI'vesaidtoyou.我为我对你说的话感到非常抱歉。Ireallyfeelbadaboutthat.我真的对这件事感到很不安。Idoapologizeaboutthat.IdobegyourpardonforthemessI'vemade.请原谅我把事情弄得一团糟。Iquiteunderstand.我非常理解。Itdoesn'tmatteratall.Nevermindaboutthat.Pleasedon'tworry.＝＝＝＝BOOK＝＝＝＝＝Icouldprobablygetthisbookthroughinter-libraryloan.我可以通过馆际交流搞到这本书。Myfatherrecommendsthisbooktome.Theplotofthebookismovingandthelanguageiseasygoing.这本书情节动人，语言流畅。Whoistheauthorofthecollection?谁是这本辑子的主编？HaveyoureadOliverTwist?ThisisanovelaboutrurallifeinoldChina.HowmuchdoyouknowabouttheworksofShakespear?Thisbookisverymuchindemand.这本书需求量很大。3Whichbooksarethebestsellersthisyear?Thebookssellswell.=========Computer============Couldyoushowmehowtousethecom