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1、EPISODE 2 “The Blind Date”“介绍会面” Useful Languageask for help：请求协助Excuse me. Can you help me?say good-bye to someone you just met：向首次见面人士道别Hope to see you again. apologize：致歉Sorry ImExcuse the mess. ask for directions：问路Where is?Im looking forgive directions：指路Make a left turn. Then walk two blocks t
2、o the trafficlight. make excuses：辩解I was lost. I just moved here. accept an apology：接受道歉Dont worry aboutIts fine. say a telephone number so someone can reach you：告诉别人电话号码，以便找你Ill be at 555-1720. accept a gift：接受礼物What pretty flowers! order something to eat or drink：点菜或点饮料Id like the mee krob. Ill ha
3、ve the mee krob. make a suggestion：提出建议How about?I recommendgreet someone：欢迎Welcome! ask about someones job：问别人的职业What do you do? excuse yourself：请求原谅Please forgive me. ask about a problem：询问对方的困难Whats the matter?Is it serious?express concern：表示关怀I hope nothing is wrong.I hope your daughter is all r
4、ight. ask about a past event：询问已发生的事情What happened?ask about a problem：询问对方的困难Whats wrong? express surprise：表示惊讶You wont believe it!leave someone after a date：约会后临别说辞I had a nice evening. excuse yourself for making a surprise visit at a late hour：为太晚造访致歉I hope its not too late.accept an excuse：接受对方道
5、歉Not at all. invite someone to enter：邀请别人进门Come in. Join us. make a promise：许诺I promise I wont leave early. leave a group of people：告辞Im going to excuse myselfACT On a street in downtown Manhattan 1. Harry Bennett is carrying some flowers. He takes out a piece of paper from his pocket. It reads, “Su
6、san Stewart , 83 Wooster Street, phone 555-9470,8：00 P.M.”Harry stops to talk to a street vendor. He asks him for directions.Harry：Excuse me. Can you help me?2Vendor：Sure, what do you want 3?Harry：Where is 83 Wooster Street ?Vendor：Thats easy. He points. Walk to the corner.Then make a left turn 4. T
7、hen walk twoblocks 5 to the traffic light 6. Make another left to Wooster.Harry：Thank you. To the corner and then a left?Vendor：Yeah.7 A left, Hot dog?8 Only seventy-fivecents.Harry：No. Thank you. I have a dinner date 9.A little later. Harry is still lost 10. he goes to a pay phoneand dials Susans t
8、elephone number.Harry：555-9470 . and its busy. . Try again.555-9470and its still busy. He walks toa grocery 11 store to ask for directions. Ex-cuse me, maam 12. Im looking for 83 Woost-er Street.Woman：Yes. Wooster Street is two blocks, and 83 is to the right, about two houses.Harry：Thank you, thank
9、you!Woman：Youre welcome.A few minutes later. Harry finds Wooster Street. He rings the buzzer13 to Susans apartment.Susan：at the intercom14 Who is it?Harry：harry Bennett. Is this Susan?Susan：Yes, it is.Come up. Im on the top floor.Susan：She opens the door.Hello, Harry.Its nice to meet you.Harry：Nice
10、to meet you,15 Susan.he gives her the flowers. Sorry Im late. The traffic16. The parking17. I was lost.Susan：What pretty flowers! Thank you. Oh, please come in. Dont worry about being late. Its fine. Excuse the mess.18 I just19 moved here. Oh, Id like you to meet my sister-in-law20 Marilyn. Marilyn
11、Stewart, this is harry Bennett.Harry：Pleased to meet you.21Marilyn：Nice to meet you, Harry.Harry：Are we too late for our dinner reservation22?Susan：No, the restaurant will hold our table. I know the owner very well. I eat there a lot.Harry：Do you know the phone number of the restaurant? Id like to c
12、all home and leave the number with the baby-sitter23.Susan：Sure. The number isfive five fiveseventeen twenty24.Harry：May I use the phone?Susan indicates yes.Harry：Five five fiveone seven two oh.25 Hello? Hi, Michelle. Its Daddy. Can I speak to Betty? I want to leave the phone number of the restauran
13、tHi, Betty. Ill be at five five fiveseventeen twenty. OK. Thanks. See you later. He hangs up.26 Well, thats done. Shall we27 go?Susan：Im ready. See you later, Marilyn.Marilyn：have a nice evening.Harry：Bye, Marilyn. Hope to see you again.28Marilyn：Me, too. Have fun29!Susan：Thanks.Harry：After you.30EN
14、D Of ACT I 第一幕 1downtown Manhattan：曼哈顿闹市区（纽约市中心商业地带）。2Excuse me. Can you help me？劳驾，您能帮帮我吗？这是向旁人问路时的一种表达方式。3What do you want? The informal pronunciation is waddayawant？非正式的读法为waddayawant。4make a left turn：Turn to the left向左拐弯。5block：a building or group of buildings built between two streets街，街区。6tra
15、ffic light：a set of colored lights used for controlling and directing traffic红绿灯。7yeah：an informal form of yes. yes的非正规形式。8hot dog：a long bread roll, which is cut along the middle and has a sausage in it热狗（面包夹香肠）。9date：a plan to meet someone at a special time. 约会（通常指男女社交性的约会）。blind date是不相识的男女由他人安排的第一次约会。dinnerdate是晚餐约会。10lost：unable to find the way. 迷路的。11grocery：a shop selling dry and preserved foods, like flour, coffee, sugar, rice and oth
