重点单词和短语
purchase /'pɝtʃəs/ 购买 v.
mattress /'mætrəs/ 床垫;褥子 n.
deliver /dɪ'lɪvɚ/ 传送;递送 v.
possible /'pɑsəbl/ 可能的 adj.
exactly /ɪɡ'zæktli/ 精确地;准确地 adv.
problem /'prɑbləm/ 问题 n.
实战对话
Alice: Thank you for purchasing your new mattress with us.
感谢您从我们店里购买床垫。
John: No, thank you.
也谢谢你。
Alice: Would you like us to deliver the mattress for you?您希望我们把床垫寄给您吗?
John: That would be great.
那样很好。
Alice: When do you want it delivered?
你希望什么时候寄给您呢?
John: I need it delivered tomorrow. Will that be possible?
我希望能在明天寄给我。这样可以吗?
Alice: What time exactly?
具体的时间是什么呢?
John: I need it delivered at 12:00.
在12点的时候寄给我。
Alice: We can have it to you at that time.
我们可以在那个时间送到。
John: That's not a problem?
没有问题吧?
Alice: We will deliver your mattress tomorrow at 12 o'clock.
我们会在明天12点的时候把床垫寄送给您。
John: That's great! Thank you very much.
太好了!非常感谢。
重点笔记
一.Thank you for... 意为“感谢你...”后加动名词或者名词。
1. Thank you for helping us.
感谢你帮助我们。
2. Thank you for your invitation.
谢谢你的邀请。
二.我们用want, need, prefer, would like等词语放在“主语+过去分词”之前,用于表达“我们要完成某东西”,后加“主语+动词ing形式”表达同样意思。
1. We need the house (to be) redecorated.
我们要重新装修房子。
2. Be careful washing those glasses! I don’t want them (to be) broken请小心清洗这些玻璃,我可不想它们被搞坏。
作业精选
1. Thank you for purchasing your new mattress with us.
感谢您从我们店里购买床垫。
2. Would you like us to deliver the mattress for you?
您希望我们把床垫寄给您吗?
3. I need it delivered tomorrow. Will that be possible?
我希望能在明天寄给我。这样可以吗?