交通场景
A.机场场景
送别: airway, airport, sad place, keep in touch, see sb. off.
询问: flight, fly; direct flight, transfer; arrival, departure, destination;
one-way ticket, return ticket, one-week return ticket(为期一周的返程机票); first class, business class, economy class, regular class(普通舱); airline, airway, airport, air lounge, waiting room; book, reserve, reservation, be booked up, get ticket changed, switch; on time, delayed, postponed, put off, behind schedule, cancelled.
登机: luggage, baggage, suitcase, briefcase, bag, backpack;
check-in, board, boarding pass, air ticket, the Customs(海关).
机上: take off(起飞), land; fasten, seat belt(安全带), safety belt(安全带), life belt(安全带); blanket, drink, beverage(饮料).
故障: bad weather, mechanical problems.
人:captain, pilot, airhostess(空中小姐), passenger, porter.
B.事故场景
交通堵塞:be held in traffic, be stuck in traffic, break down;
rush hours, traffic jam, peak season;
事故后果:consequence, crash, minor injury, slightly injured.
C.交通工具
工具:car, van(货车,铁路的行李车), truck, lorry, jeep, bus, coach, limousine(轿车);
工具的一部分:wheel, tyre(tire), flat tyre(tire), steering wheel, headlight, windscreen, brake.
家庭生活
A.写信: write home, hear from(收到。。。的来信), receive a letter from, mail, email.
B.电话: phone, call, ring, contact, hello, mobile phone, pay phone(投币式)公用电话, hand phone, rate, operator接线员, dial打电话, wrong number, not in, nobody by that name.
C.过节
节日:Christmas, Thanksgiving;
出游: travel, tour, trip, journey, visit, quite an experience.
D.送礼:
礼物: gift, present;
场合: birthday, Christmas;
赠送: give, buy…for, get…for, send, present.
健康场景
A. 受伤: twist(扭), strain(拉), injure, hurt, wound;
B. 外伤部位: shoulder(肩膀), ankle(踝), knee(膝盖), wrist(腕);
C. 内伤部位: stomach(胃), liver(肝脏), lung(肺), heart;
D. 检查措施: make an appointment(预约), check, x-ray, operation, treat(治疗), cure(治愈), diagnose(诊断);
E. 症状描述: tired, sneeze(打喷嚏), running nose, have ringing in the ears, feel under the weather(感到不舒服), catch a cold, cough(咳嗽);
F. 建议处方: ward病房, take two days off, more vegetables, less fried(fast) food, quit(give up) smoking.
G. 相关人员: doctor, nurse, dentist, surgeon, physician, psychologist;
H. 医疗相关:radio doctor, car doctor, repairman, mechanic, engineer;
I. 诊断行为: fix修理、使固定, mend修理、康复, repair, stop working, go wrong.
娱乐场景
A. 陶冶情操
票务:ticket, fare票价;
观赏活
动:film, movie, theatre剧院, concert, play播放、演出等, show上演, TV,art gallery艺廊;
相关词汇: channel频道, part, actor, actress, scene, act, oil painting, romance, love story爱情文艺片, horror, action情节, documentary纪录片, commentary评论, science, news, sports, comedy, soap opera, quiz show, sit-com(situation comedy)情景喜剧、幽默剧, thriller紧张刺激的故事;
参与活动: dance, disco, sing, karaoke.
B.户外活动
出游:camping, picnicking, boating, skating, swimming, visiting, historical sites, natural beauty, scenery景色, tourist attraction游览胜地, sightseeing观光;
球赛:game, match比赛, score得分, season, superstar超级明星.
用餐场景:
A.预定: a table for four, reserve a table, reservation, book, corner table;
B.等待: hungry, starving, order(顺序), menu, waiting line, queue;
C.用餐: try something Italian, appetite胃口, appetizer开胃品, salad, soup, main dish, side dish, dessert;
D.食物:steak, French fries 炸薯条 , pizza, apple pie, spaghetti意大利面条, sea food;
E.埋单: treat请客, 款待, my turn, on me, go Dutch各人付自己的账;
学习场景
A. 选课: course, day course, evening course, optional course选修课, literature文学, curriculum总课程, extra curriculum课外的;
B. 作业: report, essay短文、散文, assignment任务、作业, presentation演讲、报告, paper文件、论文, due到期的, credit学分, rewrite重写、改写、修改;
C. 考试: mark分数, score, exam, fail考试不及格, pass, go over复习、检查, review回顾,评论;
D. 教授: lecture, topic论题, briefing 情况简介, mission使命, take notes做笔记, follow听从;
E. 学生: freshman大学或中学一年级学生, sophomore二年级学生, junior中学或大学的三年级学生, senior高年级或毕业班学生, graduation毕业(典礼), graduate毕业(生), undergraduate 大学本科生;大学肄业生 .
买卖场景
A. 买卖租赁: for sale 待售 , rent租金、出租、租用等, let出租, book, reserve, reservation;
B.廉价购买: on sale廉价出售、有售, bargain讨价还价、特价商品, Sunday market, flea market跳骚市场, garage sale 现场旧货出售 。
C.买书:book, paperback平装书, hardcover精装书, edition版本, bestseller畅销书, copy复制本, 副本, volume卷、册, magazine, issue发行、出版、议题, periodic定期的、周期性的;
D.买家具: furniture, furnish陈设, 布置;
E. 其他: straw hat草帽, TV set, model;
F. 广告: advertise, advertisement, quote rate,quote a rate for为。。。报价
工作场景
A.找工作
申请: apply, application letter求职信, resume重新开始, CV简历, personal statement;
寻觅: job-hunting求职, job opportunity, job vacancy岗位空缺, recruit招聘;
面试: interview, interviewer
面试者、招聘者, interviewee背面试是的人;
B. 办公室
工作: forward email转寄电邮, typing, type writer, typist, typing errors, Xerox copy电子复制文件, arrange appointment(files)约定会面(整理文件), confirm arrangement;
出差: business trip商务旅行, on behalf of为了。。。的利益, vacation;
雇佣关系:employment雇佣、就业(名词), employee雇员, employ雇佣(动词), director主管、董事, boss, secretary, be with + 单位/领导(be with the local newspaper).
公共生活
A. 银行:account账户, loan借款、借, interest利息, interest rate利率, cash现金, cheque支票, deposit存款(V), draw取出, overdraft透支(额), exchange汇率;
B.填表:surname姓= last name=family name, first name, given name教名, sex性别, gender性别, address, occupation, marital status婚姻状况, print印刷字体、冲洗, sign签名(V), signature签名(n);
C.邮局:deliver, send, mail, parcel包裹, postage邮资, registered mail挂号信, express mail快递, priority mail优先邮件;
D.租房:book, reserve, reservation, let, full up客满, booked up预订一空,single room单人房, double room, three-bedroom house三室一厅, bedroom, bathroom, waiting room, living room客厅= sitting room, kitchen, dining room, balcony阳台;
E. 交通标示: sign, one-way street单行线, drunk driving酒后驾车, traffic rules交通规则, regulation规章, observe遵守.
天气场景
A.天气:sunny, cloudy, overcast天阴的, snow, rain, drizzle下蒙蒙细雨, shower阵雨, downpour倾盆大雨, rain cats and dogs下倾盆大雨, windy, breeze微风, gust一阵强风, typhoon台风, tornado龙卷风, twister龙卷风, hurricane, storm, tsunami海啸, cold, warm up, swing显著的变化, dip下沉, forecast预报.
B.活动:BBQ(barbecue)烧烤野餐, laundry, camping.
其他
A.集会活动:appointment, date, meeting, conference, party, assembly, lecture, seminar;
B.图书馆: library, librarian, overdue到期的, fine罚款、罚金;
C.购物场所: department store百货公司, supermarket, gas station加油站, convenience store自主食品商店, chain store连锁商店, grocer’s副食店, grocery杂货店.
一.校园学习场景
1.学生的常见表达:freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, undergraduate, graduate/post-graduate student, doctor candidate 博士生, alumni(alumnus的复数)校友
2.老师的常见表达:mentor 辅导员,
3.考试的常见表达:mid-term exam, final exam, pop quiz 随堂测验
4.考试成绩的常见表达:GPA 绩点(grade point average)年级平均成绩
5.作业的常见表达:extension(延期)
6.选课的常见表达:credit 学分, cancel the course 取消课程
7.课程的常见表达: seminar 研讨会
8.课堂的常见表达:speaker, seminar, lecturer, presentation, school of thought学派,
9.
论文的常见表达:term paper学期报告, essay, thesis 硕士论文, dissertation 博士论文, proposal
10.学位的常见表达:BA文学士,BS理学士, MA文科硕士, MS理科硕士, Ph.D哲学博士, ABD准博士
11.学费及奖学金的常见表达:tuition, fee, financial aids, scholarship, assistantship, grant助学金, tuition-waiver 免学费
二.图书馆场景
重点,出现频率高。涉及借书,还书,找书等基本程序。还有在图书馆学习的先例
1. 图书馆内常见设施:shelf, reference room资料室, periodical room, copier, study lounge, circulation desk 流通台
2. 图书常见表达:librarian, call number, catalogue目录, call slip 借书证, index索引, volume, library card
3 .图书馆常见规章制度:written permission书面许可证, to book reservation预定书, overdue超期, renewal, fine, to take out the book/ to check out the book借这本书, to return the book还书, to put on reserve 定为馆藏
4. 期刊的常见表达:magazine, periodical期刊, journal杂志, back number 过期期刊, current issue, latest number最新一期
四 打电话场景
1 电话种类: collect call 对方付费电话
五 职业场景
1 办公室常见人物: receptionist 前台接待
2 办公室常见表达:immediate boss 顶头上司, cost-of-living raise 生活费上涨, credential(学历, 资历, 资格或成就等)背景、证书
六 报纸场景
newsletter 实事通讯, special issue 特刊, editorial社论,
七 看电影场景
action film动作片, war film, horror film, thriller film惊悚片, comedy, violence, Hollywood, dream factory梦工厂
八 购物场景
1 店的常见表达:bookstore, drugstore 药店 department store, grocery store, shopping mall
2 款方式: pay by installment 分期付款 down payment首付,预付定金
3 见商品:stationery 文具 cosmetics化妆品, Men’s wear男装, jeans, sportswear department运动装部, sports goods, electronic products电子产品, DVD player, digital video camera数码摄像机, second-hand car
九 体育运动锻炼场景
tennis shoes, tennis court网球场, ice hockey 球, to ski滑雪, roller skating滑旱冰, to jog慢跑, marathon马拉松赛跑, cycling, rock climbing, hiking徒步旅行, weight lifting举重, boxing拳击, gym体操 体育馆 professional player 职业运动员 , to beat the world champion击败世界冠军
十 保持身体健康场景
to keep fit, as fit as a fiddle身体健康, to be in a good/poor shape, to be out of shape, to feel under the weather身体不舒服, to go on diet, to eat a well-balanced meal, to take off weight, to run/exercise regularly
十一 住宿场景
1租房子:rent, utilities公共事业费 tenant房客, renter租赁人, landlord房东, apartment一套房间, lease租约, agreement
2布置房间:well-furnished, furniture, poster海报
, cabinet橱柜, bookcase书架,
to have a telephone installed, to fix the shower pipe安装一个淋浴喷水管
十二 照相场景
camera, roll of film一卷胶卷 , to develop the film洗照片, frame相框, pose, focus焦距, fully automatic全自动, button按钮, to press the shutter按下快门, flashlight手电筒、闪光, lens镜头, photo album, exposed暴光的
十三 银行场景
to open an account开户, check account对账查账;支票账户, to pay the bill结帐,
to cash a check支票兑现, 兑付支票, statement结算单, 报表, to draw money提款,取款, teller’s window柜员窗口
十四 医院场景
1医生的种类:physician, surgeon, dentist
2医院部门名称:Waiting room候诊室, ICU=Intensive Cure Unit重症监护室, Emergency Room/Department急诊室, Health Center卫生所, infirmary医务室, clinic
3常见症状:symptom症状, to catch a cold, fever, to have a temperature发烧, cough, diarrhea腹泻, sore throat喉咙痛, runny nose, stomachache胃疼, toothache, to be allergic to过敏, allergy过敏症, heart attack心脏病发作, fractured ankle踝关节骨折, bleeding出血