2分鐘英語：描述自己 Describing Yourself
In this lesson, we’ll see common words and phrases you can use to describe yourself.
這節(jié)課，我們會看到描述自己能夠用到的日常單詞和短語
Describing Your Physical Appearance
描述體型外貌
Sammy: Hey Bill. Sammy here.
Sammy：嘿，比爾，我是薩米
Bill: Hey Sammy. What’s up?
Bill：你好，薩米，有什么事嗎?
Sammy: I heard that you joined the Army. I’m thinking about doing it too. I know there are specific qualifications I must meet, right?
Sammy：我聽說你參過軍，我現(xiàn)在也有此打算。我知道有一些我必須要達(dá)到的特殊條件，是嗎?
Bill: Sure. How old are you?
Bill：當(dāng)然，你多大了?
Sammy: I’m 24.
Sammy：我24歲
Bill: How tall are you?
Bill：你有多高?
Sammy: I’m 6’11’’ tall.
Sammy：我6尺11寸
Bill: That’s nice. Do you have a degree?
Bill：不錯，你有學(xué)位證嗎?
Sammy: I have a master’s degree.
Sammy：我擁有碩士學(xué)位證書
Bill: That’s very good. We’ll mail you everything else you need to know.
Bill：非常好，我們會給你發(fā)郵件，里面有你需要知道的一切
Sammy: Thanks a lot, man.
Sammy：非常感謝
Describing Your Marital Status
描述婚姻狀況
Jenny: Hey Sammy. Long time, no see. How are you doing?
Jenny：嘿，薩米，很長時間沒有見面了，你過得還好嗎?
Sammy: I’m doing fine, Jenny. What about you?
Sammy：我很好，珍妮，你呢?
Jenny: Well, I got married last month. So my world’s pink right now!
Jenny：嗯，我上個月結(jié)婚了，因此我現(xiàn)在生活有點(diǎn)
Sammy : Wow, that’s awesome. Congratulations!
Sammy：哇，太棒了，恭喜你
Jenny: Thanks! What about you? Did you find yourself a nice girl?
Jenny：謝謝，你怎么樣?找到你自己的漂亮女生沒有
Sammy: Nah! I’m still single. I’m not ready to tie the knot.
Sammy：沒有，我還是單身，我還沒準(zhǔn)備好找個女朋友
Jenny: That sounds just like you. Don’t worry, you will find the one soon.
Jenny：聽起來有點(diǎn)像你，不要擔(dān)心，你很快會找到一個的
Sammy: It’s okay. I’m in no hurry.
Sammy：還好，我不著急
Talking About Your Nationality
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Peter: Hello, may I speak to Sammy Cullen, please?
Peter：你好，請問我能和薩米庫倫談話嗎?
Sammy: This is Sammy. Who’s this?
Sammy：我就是薩米，你是哪位?
Peter: My name’s Peter. Bill gave me your number. He told me that you want to join the Army. Where are you from?
Peter：我叫皮特，比爾把你的電話號碼給我了，他告訴我你想?yún)④?，你來自哪?
Sammy: I’m American from New York.
Sammy：我是美國人，來自于紐約
Peter: And where do you live?
Peter：你住在哪里?
Sammy : Well, I’m currently living in New York. But I spent my whole life in Washington. My dad worked for the Government.
Sammy：我目前住在紐約，我過去都生活在華盛頓，我父親為政府工作
Peter: I see. You should be getting an e-mail from us later today. Please proceed according to the instructions in it.
Peter：我了解了，你今天待會應(yīng)該會收到我們發(fā)過去的郵件，請按照里面的說明來完成
Sammy: I will. Thank you.
Sammy：我會的，謝謝
【詞匯筆記】
Description : A spoken or written representation or account of an object, person or event.
Appearance : Appearance is the way someone or something looks.
Qualification : Qualification is a person’s quality or accomplishment that makes them suitable for a particular job or activity.
Degree : It is the amount, level or extent to which something happens or is present.
Master’s Degree : It is an academic degree conferred by a college or university on those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor’s degree.
Marital Status : It is the condition of being married and unmarried.
Tie the Knot : The phrase ‘Tie The Knot’ means to get married soon.
Nationality : The status of belonging to a particular nation.
Proceed : To proceed means to begin or continue a course of action.
Instructions : An instruction is a direction or a set of rules that needs to be followed.
