Things do not happen. Things are made to happen. 事在人为 Chapter1 GreetingsA打招呼基本会话1. A: How are you doing? 你好吗? （注：are的发音常略去，发成How ya doin'?） B1: I’m doing great. 我很好 B2: I’m doing OK. 我还行 B3: Pretty good. 还好 B4: Not too bad. 还不错 B5: I get by. 过得去 2. A: How’s life treating you? 日子过得还算惬意吗？ B1: Not bad. 不算坏 B2: It could be worse. 还行 “How’s life treating you?”用于朋友之间对好久没见的人就说：How’s life been treating you? 3. A: What’s up? 有什么新鲜事儿？ B: Not much. 没什么 4. A: I haven’t seen you in ages! 久违！这一阵子躲到哪儿去了？B: Yeah, long time no see. 是啊，很久没见了。
in ages = in such a long time 5. A: What’s new? 近来如何？ B1: Nothing much. I’m still the same. 还是老样子，我一点儿也没变 B2: Not much. How about you? 没什么你呢？ B3: Same shit, different day. 不同的日子，同样的调子See Appendix A（见附录A）9Appendix A Greetings (Qs &As)简单的问候Hello! 你好!Hi! 你好!/嗨!Hey! 你好!/嗨!Hey there! 你好!Yo! 嗨!（俚语）Yo, G! 嗨，哥们!（俚语）Howdy! 你好!（方言）Good morning. 早上好0—12:00am）morning. 早上好Good afternoon. 下午好12:00—5:00pm）Afternoon. 下午好Good evening. 晚上好5:00pm—0）Evening. 晚上好一般的问候How are you? 你怎么样?How do you do? 你好。
How are you doing? 你过的怎么样?How are you keeping? 你过的怎么样?How are you feeling? 心情怎么样?How are you getting on? 近来如何?How are you getting along? 近来如何?How are things? 事情办得怎么样了?How are things going (with you)? 近况如何?How's it going? 一切都好吗?How's everything? 一切都好吗?How's everything going? 一切都好吗?How's everything with you? 你一切都好吗?How's anything at home? 家里一切都好吗?How's your family? 家人怎么样?How's it been? 近来怎样?How's work? 工作怎样?How's life? 过得怎样?How's your business? 生意如何吗? How is she (he)? 她(他)怎么样呢?How's your family? 你家怎样?How was your weekend? 周末过得怎样?How have you been? 你过得怎么样?How have you been doing? 最近怎么样?How have you been getting along? 近来过得怎样？How goes the world with you? 近况如何?How's your wife (husband, girlfriend, boyfriend, mother, father...)? 你的妻子(丈夫，女朋友，男朋友，母亲，父亲...)怎么样?What's happening with your family? 你家怎么样?What's up? 怎么样?What's new? 有什么新鲜事?What's new with you? 有什么新鲜事?What's new in your life? 有什么新鲜事?What's happening? 在忙什么?What are you doing these days? 这些日子在忙什么?What are you up to these days? 你最近在忙什么?What have you been up to? 你最近在忙什么?What are you doing here? 你在这儿做什么（你怎么在这儿）?What are you doing around here? 你在这儿干什么呢?What are you two doing here? 你们俩在这儿做什么呢?What are you still doing here? 你还在这儿干什么呢?Hey, we meet again. 嗨! 我们又见面了。
What a pleasant surprise to meet you here! 真没想到会在这里遇见你!What a happy surprise! 真没想到会碰见你!What brings you here today? 什么风把你吹来了?What brings you to the city? 什么风把你吹来了?See what the wind blew in. 看什么风把你吹来了Fancy1 meeting you here. 真巧在这遇见你I didn't fancy meeting you here.）Hey, what a coincidence2! 嗨，真巧啊!What a small world! 真巧呀!Small world! 这个世界真小呀!I never expected to see you here. 真的没想到会在这里碰到你I'm so happy to see you. 我真高兴能见到你It's good to see you! 很高兴见到你!It's quite a pleasant surprise! 真没想到会见到你!It's so nice to see you again. 很高兴又见到你。
It's been too long. 好久没见了It's been a long time. 好久不见了Been a long time. 好久不见了Long time no see! 好久不见了!Haven't seen you in a while. 好久没见了Haven't seen you for a long time. 很久不见了Haven't seen you for ages! 好久没见到你了!Haven't seen you recently. 一段时间没见你了We also haven't seen them for ages. 我们好久也没有见到他们了Do you remember me? 你还记得我吗?Why are you here? 你怎么在这儿?Where are you going? 你要去哪儿?Where are you off to? 你要去哪儿?Where have you been? 你去哪儿了?Where have you been keeping yourself? 你去哪儿了?Where have you been up to? 在那儿发财呢?Are you well? 你还好吗?Are you better? 好点了吗?Anything new? 近来怎样?In good shape, are you? 光景不错吧?夸奖的问候Look great. 看上去不错。
You look good. 你看上去不错嘛You look nice. 你看起来很棒You look well. 你看上去很好You look lovely. 你看上去很美You look radiant3. 你看起来很精神You're in the pink! 你气色真好!You look better than ever. 你看起来比以前更好了You're keeping well. 过得不错嘛积极态度回答Good. 挺好Pretty good. 还好Great. 很好Excellent. 很精彩Very well. 很好Quite well. 十分的好That's good. 很好That's ok. 很好That's all right. 一切都很好fine. 很好Really fine. 真的很好Just fine, thanks. 很好，谢谢Every is fine! 一切很好!Everything is just great. 一切都很好Everything is five by five. 一切都好All right, thank you. 很好，谢谢你Never better! 从来没这么好。
Never been better! 从来没这么好Never felt better. 从未感觉这么好过I'm fine! 我很好!I'm doing good. 挺好的I'm getting on well. 我过的很好I'm all right. 我很好I'm wonderful. 我很好I'm just great! 我很好I think really good. 我认为非常好I'm okay. 我很好It's OK. 很好It's all good. 一切都好I'm) keeping myself out of trouble.(我)一直没问题Couldn't be better. 好得不能再好了Not bad. 不错，挺好No complains. 还不错中立态度回答Same as usual. 和往常一样Same as always. 和通常一样Same as ever. 和从前一样Same as before. 和以前一样Same old, same old. 还是老样子Same old, same new. 老样子Same shit, different day. 不同的日子，同样的调子。
Like always. 像通。