kevin:: so what's your favorite golden oldies?
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keiko: you mean my favorite song? i don't know. that's like asking me what was my favorite day last year.
kevin: well, let's make it your favorite song from the sixties.
keiko: i guess, that's a little easier. no, wait, there's a lot of good songs from the sixties.
kevin: okay, how about your favorite beatles song from the sixties?
keiko: that still give me 10 years to choose from.
kevin: all right. how about 1965?
keiko: that's better. wait. i have no idea what songs came out in 1965.
kevin: here, take a look at this top song hits chart from 1965.
keiko: thanks. oh, okay. this is easy. my favorite beatle song from 1965 has gotta be "yesterday."
kevin: isn't "yesterday" every japanese person's favorite beatle song?
keiko: i have no idea. what makes you think that?
kevin: well every time i go to a karaoke bar in japan and look at the song selections, i only find about 3 english songs: "yesterday", "my way", and "i left my heart in san francisco"
keiko: oh, that's funny but you're right. my gosh, you must have been to a lot of karaoke bars.
kevin: as a matter of fact i have. i swear they all use the same song list book.
2日常的英语口语对话篇一
smith sensei:: in today's english class, we'll be talking about the average american. to begin with, the average . citizen is a married woman age 32. that's because about % of the population are women and 32 is the median age.
yamada: interesting. and how many children does the "average" woman have?
smith sensei: she has children.
yamada: how do you get the "point one"?
smith sensei: very funny.
yamada: just kidding. so how tall is the average woman?
smith sensei: she is 5 feet 4 inches. i don't know what that is in centimeters.
yamada: that's okay. i can figure it out. so what else can you tell me about the average american "woman"?
smith sensei: she is slightly overweight, about 143 pounds and dieting. her dress size is size 10 or 12.
yamada: wow! that sure isn't the median size in japan. japanese women are much smaller!
smith sensei: yes, but as japan adopts the american lifestyle, dress sizes will begin to increase in japan as well.
yamada: how true. so, keep going. tell us more . how about religion?
smith sensei: she doesn't go to church on sunday, but she believes in god.
yamada: how about money?
smith sensei: she makes less than $20,000 a year from her white collar job. she lives in the state where she was born and spends a third of her income on housing.
3日常的英语口语对话篇二
mike:: let's go get something to eat.
emi: oh, i'm starving. hey, there's a mcdonald's up ahead.
mike: there's always a mcdonalds up ahead. everywhere you turn there's another blasted mcdonald's.
emi: what's wrong with that? hey, they're convenient.
mike: they're too convenient! anything would be convenient if it could be found on every street corner. i'm just plain sick of seeing the "golden arches" everywhere i turn.
emi: i like mcdonald's
mike: i'm sick of mcdonald's. did you know that there's over 8,000 restaurants in the . alone and over 11,000 franchises (专卖店)worldwide? by the year 2020, everyone will eat at mcdonald's everyday!
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emi: they're definitely everywhere. but they must be doing something right; they've sold over 100 billion burgers. they're even in japan. did you know they even put special japanese sauces on some of their burgers in japan?
mike: they do not.
emi: yes. they do. i promise.
mike: whatever. i just don't think their food isn't all that great.
emi: but at least their product is consistent; you know exactly what you're going to get every time you go there.
mike: did you know that their mascot, (吉祥物)ronald mcdonald is now recognized by 96 percent of all american schoolchildren? they are the largest minimum-wage employer in america and own more real estate than any other company on earth.
emi: i heard that a person working at a mcdonald's in moscow makes more than the average russian doctor does.
4日常的英语口语对话篇三
ramone:: hey jen, would you like to go to dinner with me?
jenny: i don't know. you know what they say about office romances.
ramone: no. i don't. what do they say about office romances?
jenny: they say you shouldn't mix love and work.
ramone: that's silly. what i do on my own time is nobody else's business. besides, it pretty hard to meet people outside of the office when we spend long hours here.
jenny: you've got a point. but i once dated one of my supervisors and all of my co-workers accused him of favoritism(偏爱，偏心). then when the relationship went bad, he fired me.
ramone: hey, it's the 90s. people fall in love with people they work with. that's a fact.
jenny: that may be true. but i don't want an inter-office relationship to affect my productivity.
ramone: if it does, it will only make you more productive, because we can support each other.
jenny: you're sounding like we're already married.
ramone: good grief(哎呀，天哪). all i did was ask you out. i'm sorry.
jenny: well, i still don't feel right about it.
ramone: i'm talking about dinner tonight, not a lifetime.
jenny: it starts with dinner, but then it gets out of hand(无法控制). besides, haven't you asked out every woman in the entire office?
ramone: i like company(我喜欢交际).
