大学英语B交际用语例题精讲 附答案

大学英语B交际用语例题精讲

【交际能力】考生应掌握日常生活常见情景中的基本交际用语。

交际用语（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）

答题技巧

总体原则：交际用语的答案不是明显的对错问题，而是符不符合英美人士口语习惯或者说思维习惯的问题，语言的使用是否更规范，是否更有利于良好人际关系的建立和维护。因此，命题的侧重点在于中西方文化差异之处，比如说，打电话用语，购物用语。接受帮助时说“Yes, please.”拒绝帮助时说“No, thanks”，此外mind这个单词常考，因为它是正话反说，反话正说。总体来看，答题时须遵循礼貌原则、合作原则。

一、礼貌原则

1、就是对于别人对自己的邀请、表扬、祝贺、赞美以及感谢等都要表示感谢（Thanks）。例:

—That’s a beautiful dress you have on!

—____________

A. Oh, thanks. I got it yesterday.

B. Sorry, it’s too cheap.

C. You can have it

D. See you later.

（答案选A，符合礼貌）

又例：

—Thank you for inviting me.

—____________

A. I really had a happy time.

B. Oh, it’s too late

C. Thank you for coming

D. Oh, so slowly?

（答案选C，符合礼貌）

又例：

—Please help yourself to the seafood

—_______

A. No, I can’t.

B. Sorry, I can’t help.

C. Well, seafood don’t suit for.

D. Thanks, but I don’t like the seafood.

（答案选D，符合礼貌）

又例：

—Congratulations! You won the first prize in today’s speech contest.

—_______.

A. Yes, I beat the others.

B. No, no I didn’t do it well.

C. Thank you.

D. It’s a pleasure.

（答案选C，符合礼貌）

又例：

—Wow! This is a marvelous room! I’ve never known you’re so artistic.

—_______

A. Great, I am very art-conscious.

B. Don’t mention it.

C. Thanks for your compliments.

D. It’s fine.

（答案选C，符合礼貌）

2、对于别人的邀请，永远是先答应，即使不能赴约，也要说明不能去的理由

例：

—Can you go to the concert with us this evening?

—_______

A. No, I already have plans.

B. I’d love to, but I’m busy tonight.

C. No, I really don’t like being with you.

D. I’m ill, so I shouldn’t go out.

（答案选B，符合礼貌）

又例：

—We are going to have a singing party tonight. Would you like to join us?

—_______

A. I’m afraid not, because I have to go to an important meeting.

B. Of course not. I have no idea.

C. No, I can’t.

D. That’s all set.

（答案选A，符合礼貌）

又例：

—Oh, Betty, we will be having a buffet party next Saturday, and we’d like you to join us. —_______, Susan. What’s the occasion? What time do you want me to come?

A. I’d love to

B. No way

C. By no means

D. I’m afraid not

（答案选A，符合礼貌）

又例：

—Would you like to have dinner with us this evening?

—.

A. Ok, but I have to go to a meeting now

B. No, I can’t

C. Sorry, but this evening I have to go to the airport to meet my parents

D. I don’t know

（答案选C，符合礼貌）

3、给别人带来不方便或者对方有请求时却不能给予帮助要说“对不起”，并要说明不能帮忙的理由或者告诉对方怎么做

例：

—Can you turn down the radio, please?

—.

A. Oh, I know

B. I’m sorry, I didn’t realize it was that loud.

C. I’ll keep it down next time

D. Please forgive me

（答案选B，符合礼貌）