Greetings 招呼
Hello.
----Hello. 您好 How do you do?
----How do you do? 您好
Pleased to meet you.
见到您真高兴 Good morning.
----Good morning.早上好
Good afternoon.
----Good afternoon.下午好 Good evening.
----Good evening.晚上好
Modes of Address 称呼
Good morning, sir.早上好，先生。
Welcome to our hotel, madam.夫人，欢迎您来我们的旅馆。
Nice to see you again, madam.又见到您真高兴，夫人。
You must be Professor Smith.我想您就是史密斯教授吧！
Excuse me. Are you Mrs.Best?请原谅，您是贝斯特夫人吗？
Hello, Mr.Best.贝斯特先生，您好！
Have some coffee, please, General Ford.请喝咖啡，福特将军。
Here are some letters for you, Your Royal Highness.殿下，您的信
After you, your Excellency.阁下，您先请。
Getting Acquainted 相识
Allow me to introduce myself. 请让我自我介绍一下。
My name is___, the attendant here.我叫 ,是这儿的服务员。
Excuse me, but may I ask your name? 对不起,请问尊姓大名。
May I introduce Mr.C? 请让我介绍C先生。
注：为他人作介绍，一般是先将男子介绍给妇女，将年轻者介绍给年长者，将身份低的人介绍给身份高的人，然后再把后者介绍给前者。对于身份高的人，不要轻易把别人介绍给他，而应先征得他的同意。对于介绍人不必表示谢意。
Welcome to Shanghai.欢迎您来上海。
Offering Help 提供帮助
A Offering Help 提供帮助
May I help you? 要我帮忙吗? 注 ：较正式、委婉。
Is there anything I can do for you? 有什么我能为您做吗?
Can I do anything for you? 我能不能为您做些什么?
What can I do for you? 我能为您做些什么?
Let me give you a hand. 让我来帮您一下吧!
Shall I carry this for you? 要不要我帮您拿这件东西?
Would you like me to get you something? What about some tea?
给我弄点什么东西呢?喝点茶好吗?
Won''t you have a bit of this cake? 请尝一点蛋糕吧!
B Responses to Specific Offers 回答
Oh, thank you.噢,谢谢了。
Would you, please? 您肯帮忙?那太好了。
Thank you, if it''s not too much trouble.
谢谢了,如果不是太麻烦的话。
Wouldn''t that be too much bother? 不会太麻烦吧?
Please don''t bother. Thank you just the same.请不要麻烦了,谢谢。
No, thank you. But it was very kind of you to offer.
不用了,谢谢。承蒙您好意提出。
I can manage. But thank you, anyway.我自己行了,但还是要谢谢您。
Requests and Responses 请求和回答
May I ask you a question? 我可以向您提个问题吗?
----Certainly. 当然可以。
Can you do me a favour? 您能帮我个忙吗?
----I will if I can. 如果我能,我愿意的。
Would you speak a little louder? 请稍微说大声点。
----All right. 行。
Would you mind handing me that cup? 请把那个杯子递给我,好吗?
----Not at all. 好。
Would you mind if I opened the window? 我开窗，可以吗？
----Not at all. Go ahead. 好，请吧。
Do you mind if I turn off the light? 我把灯关了，好吗？
----I''d rather you didn''t. 我倒希望您不要关。
Could you spare me some matches? 您能让给我几根火柴吗？
----Certainly. Here you are. 当然罗。给您。
May I borrow some books? 我可以借几本书吗？
----Sure. Just help yourself. 可以，自己拿吧。
General Responses 一般应对
I hope so.我希望是这样。 I believe so.我相信是这样。
I suppose so.我想是这样。 I think so.我想是这样。
If you like.如果您喜欢。 Perhaps(not) so.也许（不）这样。
I expect so.我料想是这样。 I guess it is.我猜是这样。
Very likely.很可能。 It''s quite probable.完全有可能。
So I''ve heard. 我听说是这样。 He''s probably here.他可能在这儿。
It''s unlikely he''s here.
看样子他不象在这儿。 Perhaps he isn''t here.也许他不在这儿。
I can''t believe it.我不相信。 He might not be here.他可能不在这儿。
I''m afraid you are mistaken.
我想您错了。 It can''t be true.这不可能是真的。
I''m afraid it''s a misunderstanding. 我想这是个误会。
