Dating Anniversary
W: Do you know what day it is today?
M: What do you mean? Is it a special (特别的) day?
W: Oh, so you don’t remember.
M: Remember what? What’s so special (有什么特别吗)?
W: It’s our anniversary (周年纪念日). We started dating (开始交往) a year ago today.
M: Oh, really? Sorry!
Exercise:
— When did they fist started dating?
— They started dating a year ago.
M: Just a minute. What do you think this is?
W: Oh, it’s a necklace.
M: Do you like it?
W: Yes, I do. It’s lovely, especially (尤其,特别) the red heart. May I put it on?
M: No, let me do it.
Exercise:
— What did he give her?
— He gave her a necklace.
W: So you did remember.
M: Of course I remember it. It’s a very special for both of us.
W: I have something for you too.
M: You do?
W: Yes, but it will have to wait until later.
M: Oh, I can’t wait. Tell me what it is.
Exercise:
— What will have to wait until later?
— She won't give him her gift until later.
Repeat Sentences:
1. Do you know what today is?
W: Can you guess what it is?
M: Could you give me a hint (暗示)?
W: We went there six months ago.
M: Oh, you mean Alfredos.
W: Yes, are you excited? You said you really like the food there.
M: Yes, that’s true. I also remember their dessert, do you?
W: Yes, but let’s not talk about that now. Let’s not ruin the surprise (破坏惊喜,扫兴).
Exercise:
— What is Alfredos?
— Alfredos is an Italian restaurant.
Repeat & Read Sentences:
1. It’s a very special for both of us.
2. You said you really like the food there.
3. She won't give him her gift until later.
4. They aren't going to talk about the dessert.
Fine Dining
W: That restaurant looks nice.
M: Yes, but it looks expensive.
W: Let’s go in and look at the menu.
W: Wow, the menu looks great, especially the fish.
M: Yes, it looks good but look at those prices.
Exercise:
— What does she like about the menu?
— She likes the food choices, especially the fish.
M: Let’s try somewhere else.
W: Sometime it’s okay to spend a little money.
M: Yes, but this price is a bit too high, don’t you think?
W: Yes, they are a bit high. But don’t you think I’m worth it? Let’s enjoy ourselves.
M: Emm, OK, if you put it that way. Let’s see if we can get a table.
W: I’m glad you have your credit card.
M: I sure hope the food is good.
W: Stop worrying. Let’s just enjoy.
Exercise:
1.— How is he going to pay?
— He's going to use his credit card.
2. Sometime it’s okay to spend a little money.
Repeat & Read Sentences:
1. Let’s see if we can get a table.
2. I sure hope the food is good.
3. She likes the food choices, especially the fish.
4. The menu looks great, especially the fish.
5. Sometime it’s okay to spend a little money.