BEC口语练习1

1.His parents were simple people.
　　他父母很朴实。
　　重点词语：simple adj.简单的，无经验的；朴实的，朴素的
　　商务用语：simple arbitrage 单一仲裁
　　simple commodity economy 单纯商品经济
　　simple contract 简单合同

2.He was sincere in his wish to help us.
　　他真心实意地想帮助我们。
　　重点词语：sincere adj.真诚的
　　商务用语：It is my sincere belief that... 我确信…

3.They sat on appropriation plans until they were certain which way winds were blowing.
　　他们把拨款计划搁置起来，直到他们确定了事情的趋势为止。
　　重点词语：sit vi.重压；压制；拖延 vt.提供座位
　　商务用语：a theater that sits 1，000 people 能容纳一千人的剧场
　　sat on the evidence 扣压证据

4.The house has a fine situation.
　　这所房子的地点很好。
　　重点词语：situation n.情形，（建筑物等的）位置
　　商务用语：be in/out of a situation 有/失去职业
　　cope/do with the situation 应付当前的情况
　　save the situation 挽回局势

5.He has great skill in drawing.
　　他画画很有技巧。
　　重点词语：skill n. 技能，技巧，技术；熟练工人
　　商务用语：diplomatic skill 外交手腕
　　skill analysis training 技能分析训练
　　skilled employee 熟练工人
　　exert one‘s utmost skill 运用最大技巧

6.Your short skirt is inappropriate for a formal party.
　　你穿这条短裙去参加正式晚会不合宜。
　　重点词语：skirt n.裙子；郊区 vi.绕行
　　商务用语：on the skirts of a city 在市郊
　　skirt around an awkward question 回避棘手的问题

7. Business is slow this season.
　　这个季节生意冷淡。
　　重点词语：slow adj.不活跃的，缓慢的 v.（使）慢下来，减缓 adv.缓慢
　　商务用语：slow asset 呆滞资产
　　slow at account 不善于算账

8.He's a smart businessman.
　　他是个精明的商人。
　　重点词语：smart adj.巧妙的；聪明的；敏捷的 adv.灵巧地；精确地
　　商务用语：smart card 智能卡
　　smart money 罚款；抚恤金；因掌握内情而下的赌注
　　a smart price 挺贵的价格

9.The new office building is a very solid construction.
　　新建的写字楼非常坚固。
　　重点词语：solid adj.结实的；殷实的 n.固体
　　商务用语：a solid business firm 殷实的商号

10.I would as soon stay at home.
　　我宁愿待在家里。
　　重点词语：soon adv.立刻，不久
　　商务用语：none too soon 在恰到好处的时候
　　sooner or later 迟早，早晚