4、My watch says it's 7:30.

5、My watch always keeps good time.

六、Asking about Health（询问健康）

A．Asking:

1、How are you these days?

2、What's wrong with you?

3、Have you seen the doctor?

4、You look tired. What's wrong?

B．Responses:

1、I'm not quite myself today.

2、My stomach hurts
3、I don't feel like eating anything today.

4、I've got a bad cold.

七、Talking about Weather（谈论天气）

1、It's a fine day, isn't it?

2、What's the temperature today?

3、What's the weather like today?

4、How is the weather?

5、What's the weather going to be like at the weekend?

6、Do you like the weather in Beijing?

7、Do you think that we are going to have snow today?

八、Invitations（邀请）

A．Invitations:

1、Would you like to come to my birthday party?

2、Will you be able to come to my birthday party?
3、I'd be very glad if you would come to my birthday party.

4、Can you fix a time for a picnic?

5、Are you free tomorrow? What (How) about having a picnic?

6、Won't you come with me?

7、You will come to have dinner with me, won't you?

B．Responses:

1、I'd be glad to, thank you.

2、It's very kind of you to invite me.

3、I'd like to, but I'm too busy.

4、Thank you for your kind invitation, I will.

5、I'm afraid not. I will have to look after my sick mother.

6、I'm sorry, I can't. Thank you very much.

九、Making an Appointment（约会）

A．Making an appointment:

1、Are you free this afternoon?

2、How about tomorrow evening?

3、Shall we meet at 7:00 at the gate of the cinema?

4、When will you be able to see us?
5、What time can I call on you?

6、Will you be at home next Sunday?

7、Don't forget to come to my birthday party.

B．Responses:

1、Tomorrow evening will be all right.

2、Yes, I'll be free then.

3、No, I won't be free then, but I'll be free next Wednesday.

十、Making a phone call（打电话）

A．Making a call:

1、Hello, is Mary in?

2、Hello, is that Mary speaking?

3、Can I have your telephone number, please?

4、Hello, may I speak to Mary?

5、Could you ask him to call me, please?

6、Who is it, please?

B．Responses:

1、This is Mary speaking.

2、Hold on please.

3、Mary, you are wanted on the phone.

4、Mary isn't here right now. Can I take a message for you?

十一、Shopping（购物）

A．Shop assistant:

1、What can I do for you?

2、Can (May) I help you?

3、How much do you want?

4、What about this (these)?

B．Customer:

1、I'd like to have a look at the sweater.

2、That's too expensive (dear), I'm afraid.

3、That's fine. I'll take it.

4、How much is it?

十二、Seeing the Doctor（看病）

A．Doctor:

1、What's wrong (the matter) with you?

2、How long have you been like this?

3、Let me examine you.

4、Take this medicine three times a day.

5、Drink plenty of water and take a good rest.

6、It's nothing serious. Take it easy.

B．Patient:

1、There's something wrong with my stomach.

2、I've got a pain here.

3、I feel terrible (sick).

4、This place hurts.

5、I don't feel like eating anything.

A．Requests:

1、Can (could) you do something for me?

2、Will (would) you do something for me?

3、May I have some ice―cream?

4、Please do me a favor.

5、Please don't open the window.

6、Do (Would) you mind turning down the radio?

7、I wonder if you could lend me some money.

B．Offers:

1、Can (Shall) I help you?

2、What can I do for you?

3、Is there anything (else) I can do for you?

4、Would you like me to do this for you?

5、Would you like some help?

十四、Asking for Permission（请求允许）

A．Ask for permission:

1、May I park my car here?

2、Can (Could) I smoke in this room?

3、Do (Would) you mind if I smoke (smoked) here?

4、I wonder if I could smoke here.

B．Responses:

1、Certainly. (sure, of course), go ahead

2、Yes, please.

3、All right (OK).

4、I'm sorry, it's not allowed.

5、I'm afraid not.

十五、Advice and Suggestions（劝告和建议）

1、You'd better go to see the doctor.

2、You should do it at once.

3、Why not go on a picnic next Sunday?

4、What (How) about going there by boat?

5、Have you considered going there by boat?

6、Shall we take a walk after supper?

7、I suggest you do more reading.

8、I advise you to take more exercises.

【专项训练】

 一、Greeting

       1、―Hello, Joan.

              ―           Kate. Glad to see you.

       A．Hi                         B．Hello              C．Good morning              D．How do you do

       2、―Hi, haven't seen you for ages! You look fine.

              ―          . You look well too.

       A．Great             B．Thanks           C．Oh, no           D．Not at all

       3、―How are you! Jane?

              ―         

       A．How are you, Mary?     B．Fine, thanks, and you?   C．All is right. D．That's good.

       4、―How do you do?

              ―          .

       A．Very well, thank you.   B．Why, yes. I'm fine.  C．How do you do?        D．What about you?

       5、―How's everything with you?

              ―          .

       A．Fine, thanks          B．It's all right     C．Thank very much           D．I'm very well

       6、―How's your work going?

              ―         

       A．Not too well, I'm afraid     B．Quite good. What about you?

       C．Fine, how are you, then?    D．Well, thanks a lot.

       7、―Did you have a good summer holiday?

              ―Yes, thanks.              Kate?

              ―She's OK, thanks.

       A．what's is         B．How is            C．What's wrong        D．and

       8、―Glad to meet you again. How are you?

              ―I'm just            .（老样子）

       A．my old self            B．old myself     C．myself old           D．as old myself

       9、―It's nice to see you in New York. How's your family?

              ―          . My wife asked me to say hello to you.

       A．It's very well          B．They are fine    C．That's all right D．They are good

       10、―How's the young man?

              ―          .

       A．He's twenty           B．He's a doctor    C．He's much better     D．He's David

       11、―How           on with your new job these days?

              ―Not bad.

       A．do you get             B．did you get    C．are you getting    D．have you getting

       12、―Hello, Kate! Fancy meeting you here! Working again, are you?

              ―Yes,           , if I want to pass the exams.

       A．I've got to             B．no other way    C．I must do                 D．I have on way

       13、In the evening you meet your foreign teacher walking towards the reataurant, you should say            .

       A．Good evening. B．Good night. C．Hello. Have you had your supper? D．Hi! Going to dinner.

二、Introduction

       1、―Hi, Tom, this is my friend John.

              ―         

       A．Nice to meet you.          B．How are you?    C．Hi, Tom, I'm John.        D．Are you Tom?

       2、―Let me introduce myself. I'm Albert.

              ―          .

       A．With a pleasure     B．It's my pleasure    C．I'm very pleased  D．Pleased to meet you

3、When you are introduced to someone, you should say          

       A．I'm getting on well              B．I love you very much   C．Fine, thank you.   D．How do you do?

       4、―Have you met my girl friend, Susan? Susan, this is Li.

              ―         

       A．Glad to meet you.         B．Thank you.    C．How are you?                   D．Welcome home.

       5、―Please allow me to introuduce Mr. Smith, director of the department.

              ―          （久仰大名）

       A．I haven't seen you before.        B．Haven't we met before?

       C．I've heard so much about you.    D．How do you do?

       6、If Mr. Baker is here, will              please make               to me?

       A．you, yourself know              B．you, you know    C．he, us know    D．he, himself know

       7、 Let's give him a          .

       A．warm welcome      B．warming welcome    C．warmly welcome     D．warm welcoming

三、Farewells

       1、―It's five o'clock already, I must be going.

              ―Well, come again             you are free.

       A．if                   B．whenever        C．when              D．while

              2、―Oh, God, it's late. I've got to go.

              ―          . Hope to see them soon.

       A．Give your parents my greetings         B．Remember me to your parents

       C．Show my greetings to your parents      D．Say hello to your parents

       3、―It's time I was going, I'm afraid.

              ―          .

       A．Good evening        B．Good night    C．Bey―bey            D．All the best

       4、―Well, I'd better let you get on with your work.

              ―          .

       A．I've wasted a lot of your time     B．Thank you for a lovely afternoon

       C．You must be tired               D．I'm sorry to trouble you

       5、―I'm flying home on Sunday morning.

              ―I wish you               .

       A．a pleasant journey home    B．a good trip   C．good lucky    D．a happy journey travel

       6、―I think I must go now. See you later.

              ―          .

       A．You can go     B．See you later    C．Bye―bye          D．So long

       7、―I'm glad to have met you. Drop by sometime.

              ―          .

       A．Thank you     B．Give me a call      C．Thanks, I certainly will            D．Take care

       8、―It's very kind of you to come and see me off.

              ―          .

       A．It's my pleasure     B．much better    C．Don't say it        D．No problem

       9、―I'm going camping this weekend.

              ―          .

       A．Can you fish?               B．Have a good time   C．No, I'm too busy        D．Don't give up now

       10、―I'll go to Beijing this weekend.

                            .

       A．You are lucky        B．The best of luck     C．Thank you        D．Good―bye

 四、Asking and Directing the Way

       1、―Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest bus stop is?

              ―I'm sorry, I have no idea. I           .

       A．don't know     B．am a strager here      C．am new         D．just come

       2、―            will it take me to walk there?

              ― About ten minutes.

       A．How far         B．How long        C．How much            D．What far

       3、―Excuse me, is there a cinema around here?

              ―Yes, please go          , then turn right          the first crossing.

       A．before, on       B．ahead, at        C．along, of                D．forward, to

       4、―Excuse me, officer. I can't find the subway entrance.        

              ―See those glass doors? Go in and you will see it on your right.

       A．Can you help me?                      B．Where is it?

       C．Show me the way?                      D．You are very helpful

       5、―Is your school far from here?

              ―Not very far,           .

       A．it is about ten minutes' walk      B．it nees to walk ten minutes

       C．you need walking ten minutes     D．it is about ten―minutes walk

       6、―Could you tell me where the train station is?

              ―          .

       A．It's over there        B．It's on the third floor    C．No, I know little D．Yes, it's there

       7、―Excuse me, is this Mr. Brown's office?

              ―I'm sorry, but Mr. Brown              works here.

       A．not now          B．no more          C．not still          D．no longer

       8、―Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the Sleeping Beauty Castle?

              ―Yes,           .

       A．Go down this road             B．       Go ahead till you see the entrance

       C．It's not far from here          D．You can walk there

五、Asking for Time and Date

       1、―           ?

              ―It's the third of May?

       A．What day is it       B．What's the date    C．What's the time   D．What's the clock

       2、―           ?

              ―I'm sorry, my watch has stopped.

       A．When is it             B．How much is it    C．What is the time   D．What's the clock

       3、―Is your watch right?

              ―I think so. I set it      the radio this morning.

       A．to                  B．of                   C．by                  D．through

       4、―What day is it today?

              ―          .

       A．July 27           B．Saturday        C．the 27 of July        D．Women's Day

       5、―How long has this bookshop been in business?