Situational Words and Phrases 情景詞匯
1.ball n. 舞會(huì)
A: Hi, girls. Wow, don't you look sharp? You two will be the belles of the ball.
甲:你們好,孩子們。哇,你們看上去太漂亮了!你們倆會(huì)成為舞會(huì)上最引人注目的靚女的。
B: Thank you #ar saying so, Dad.
乙:謝謝您這樣講,爸爸。
2.band n. 樂(lè)隊(duì)
A: That hand is playing good music. Shall we dance?
甲:樂(lè)隊(duì)演奏的曲子很美,我們跳支舞好瑪?
B: Fine. What do you call this, a slow dance?
乙:很好。這支曲子叫什么?是慢步舞嗎?
3.composer n. 作曲家
A: Who would you name as the greatest composer of that time?
甲:你認(rèn)為那時(shí)誰(shuí)是最偉大的作曲家?
B: Well of course Beethoven.
乙:當(dāng)然是貝多芬了。
4.dance hall 舞廳
A: Let's,to the dance hall.
甲:我們到舞廳去吧。
B: I am Sorry,I can't dance.
乙:對(duì)不起,我不會(huì)跳舞。.
5.dancer n. 跳舞的人,舞蹈演員
A: He must be some dancer.
甲:他一定是舞蹈能手。
B: He's great. Honestly we rap well together. He's my kind of guy.
乙:他跳得真棒。老實(shí)說(shuō),我們很合得來(lái)。我就喜歡這種男人。
6.dancing partner 舞伴
A: Steal! we,dancing tonight?
甲:今晚去跳舞怎么樣?
B: I'd love to, but I'm afraid I can't find dancing partners in the ballroom.
乙:我倒很愿意去,可我害怕在舞廳里找不到舞伴。
7.foxtrot 狐步舞
A: Haw alert another foxtrot?
甲:再跳一支狐步舞怎么樣?
B: No, thanks. I'm. I'm really tired.
乙:不了,謝謝。我真的很累了。
8.gracefulness n. (舞姿的)優(yōu)美
A: You weren't supposed to be watching with a hard eye.
甲:你不應(yīng)該盯著人家看。
B: You know how it is. Some things one just doesn't miss. Anyway, I was admiring your gracefulness at the time.
乙:你知道是怎么回事兒。有些東西是不應(yīng)該錯(cuò)過(guò)的。不管怎么說(shuō),那時(shí)我很欣賞你優(yōu)美的舞姿。
9.introduce v. 介紹.邀請(qǐng)
A: I'm Louis. May I introduce you to this new dance?
甲:我叫路易斯。我可以請(qǐng)您跳支舞嗎?
B: Great! I'd love it!
乙:非常高興和您跳舞。
10.jazz n. 爵士樂(lè)
A: What's your favorite kind of music? Do you like jazz?
甲:你最?lèi)?ài)聽(tīng)哪種音樂(lè)?你喜歡爵士樂(lè)嗎?
B: No, I don't like jazz. I like chamber music.
乙:不喜歡。我喜歡室內(nèi)音樂(lè)。
11.nightclub 夜總會(huì)
A: By the way,do you know which band is playing at the dance tonight?
甲:對(duì)了,你知道今晚在舞會(huì)上演奏的是哪個(gè)樂(lè)團(tuán)嗎?
B: Yeah, some band called the Typhoons. I've heard that they are very good, and play in some of the best nightclubs in town.
乙:是的,一個(gè)叫做“臺(tái)風(fēng)”的樂(lè)隊(duì)。我聽(tīng)說(shuō)他們是很出色的,在鎮(zhèn)里最好的幾家夜總會(huì)演奏呢?
12.melody n. 舞曲,樂(lè)曲
A: The band has changed to a fast beat melody.
甲:樂(lè)隊(duì)改奏快步舞曲了。
B: Whit is that tempo called?
乙:這個(gè)節(jié)奏叫什么?
13.modern dance 現(xiàn)代舞
A: Are you familiar with all those other dances like the mashed potato, monkey, horse, fish and soul?
甲:其他還有什么土豆泥舞、猴舞、馬舞、魚(yú)舞、靈魂舞,你都熟悉嗎?
B: I haven,t heard of them before. The only modern dance I'm familiar with is the twist.
乙:我以前都沒(méi)聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)。關(guān)于現(xiàn)代舞我只知道搖擺舞。
14.rack bind 搖滾樂(lè)隊(duì)
A: The orchestra has finished for now. The rock band will be playing for a half-hour. Now it's a good time to take's rest.
甲:管弦樂(lè)隊(duì)已經(jīng)演奏完了。搖滾樂(lè)隊(duì)要演奏半小時(shí)?,F(xiàn)在我們?nèi)バ菹⒁幌掳伞?/p>
B: Sounds great. I am a little tired.
乙:好主意。我有點(diǎn)累了。
15.rock music 搖滾音樂(lè)
A: Do you like rock music?
甲:你喜歡搖滾音樂(lè)嗎?
B: No. I can't stand rack music because it's so loud.
乙:不喜歡。我受不了搖滾音樂(lè),因?yàn)樘懥恕?/p>
16.solo n. 獨(dú)唱.獨(dú)奏
A: How did you like the solo?
甲:你喜歡那個(gè)獨(dú)唱嗎?
B: I enjoyed every minute of it.
乙:我從頭到尾都很喜歡它。
17.sort of... 有點(diǎn)……
A: I sure hope that girl agrees to go to the dance with you tonight.
甲:我真希望那個(gè)女孩子答應(yīng)今晚和你一起去跳舞。
B: Yeah, I'm sort of nervous about it myself. The girl is very beautiful and I don't really even know her.
乙:是呀,我對(duì)此也有點(diǎn)緊張,那個(gè)女孩好漂亮,我跟她又不怎么熟。
18.tango n. 探戈舞
A: I think nothing is more romantic than a tango.
甲:我認(rèn)為沒(méi)有什么比探戈更羅曼蒂克了。
B: But I prefer rumba to tango among the modern dances.
乙:可在現(xiàn)代舞中我更喜歡倫巴舞而不是探戈舞。
19.waltz n. 華爾茲舞
A: You dance the Waltz very well.
甲:你的華爾茲舞跳得很好。
B: Thanks. I've learnt it for years.
乙:謝謝你的夸獎(jiǎng)。我已學(xué)華爾茲幾年了。
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