09高考英语专项练习:交际英语常考考点<8>(2)
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询问信息表达方法小结
在真实的交际当中,对于怎样询问信息以及怎样回答对方的询问,是要做出思考的。询问用语要得体,回答信息要贴近事实。
[高考真题]
1. —Excuse me, Sir, is the swimming pool open all day? (广东2006)
—______. Only from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
A. That’s right B. Yes, of course
C. Sorry, I am not sure
D. Sorry, I’m afraid not
2 —I wonder if I could possibly use your car for tonight? (NMET 2006 I)
—_______. I’m not using it anyhow.
A. Sure, go ahead B. I don’t know
C. Yes, indeed D. I don’t care
[答案与解析]
1. D。对方问游泳池是否全天开放。另一方回答恐怕不是。因为后一句表明了是仅从6点到10点。英语中用来询问信息的交际用语有:Excuse me, do you know ...? / Could you tell me ...? / Have you got any idea why ...? 等。用来回答的有:Certainly. / OK. / All right. / Sorry, I’ve got no idea. / I’m afraid I can’t ...等。
2. A。一方问:我想知道是否有可能使用你的汽车? 另一方则明确告之:当然可以,你用吧。因为我不用。
[巩固练习]
1. —How often do you eat out?
—_______, but usually once a week.
(天津2004)
A. Have no idea B. It depends
C. As usual D. Generally speaking
2. —Excuse me, could you tell me where I could make a call?
—Sorry, I’m a stranger here.
—_______.
A. Thanks a lot B. That’s a pity
C. Thanks anyway D. I’m sorry to hear that
3. —Are you satisfied with what she has done?
—________. It couldn’t be any better.
A. Not a little B. Not at all
C. I’m sorry D. Thank you
Key: 1-3 BCA