Dialogue 2 I: Mr.Sun,would you mind if I ask you some questions, which may sound impolite?
A: Ah,never mind, please.
I: Can you tell me how old you are?
A: I am 25 years old.
I: Are you married?
A: No, I am still single.
I: Can you tell me something about your family?
A: Ok.There are four persons in my family, my parents, my elder sister and me.
I: 孙先生,我可以问你几个听起来可能不是很有礼貌的问题吗?
A: 啊,没关系,请问吧。
I: 你能告诉我你多大了吗?
A: 我25岁了。
I: 你结婚了吗?
A: 没有,我还是单身。
I: 那你能告诉我你家里的一些情况吗?
A: 好的,我家四口人,我父母,我姐姐和我。 Dialogue 3
I: Tell me a little bit about yourself, please.
A: My name is Sunlin and I live in Beijing. I was born in 1980. I will graduate from Peking University this July. I have majored in accounting.
I: Would you tell me something about your family?
A: There are three in my family, my parents and myself. My father is a teacher and my mother is a worker.
I: 能告诉我一些你自己的情况吗?
A: 我叫孙林,住在北京。我出生于1980年。今年七月将从北京大学毕业,我主修的专业是会计学。
I: 能说说你的家庭情况吗?
A: 我们家三口人,我父母和我。我父亲是一位教师,我母亲是一名工人。
WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS 关键词
birthplace 出生地 resident 居民,居住者
domicile (法律)原籍 sound 听起来
single 单身的 married 结婚的 NOTES 注释
根据这些信息,主考官可以初步断定应试者是否符合他们的要求,比如有些工作只适合本地人来做;有些工作需要经常出差,单身的人就有优势。但是有些涉及个人隐私,自己不便于说的,比如主考官问你:I noticed you抮e wearing a wedding ring. Do you have any children?这时你最好的回答就是Why do you ask?,这样可以使你掌握主动,使主考官把他真正的意图说出来,比如也许他是在试探你是否能长时间留在他们公司。
1) Can you tell me your name,please?
Can I have
What is
请问你能告诉我你的名字吗?
请问我能知道你的名字吗?
请问你叫什么名字。
2) How old are you? 你多大了?
What is your age?
May I ask your age?
3) What抯 your birthday? 你的出生日是?
When is your birth date? 你哪一年出生?
When were you born? 你哪一年出生?
4) Where are you from?
Where do you come from?
What is your hometown?
你来自哪里?
你来自哪里?
你的老家是哪里?
5) Where is your native place?
domicile
permanent
你老家是哪里?
你现在住在哪里?
你永久性的居住地是哪里?