Conversation A : On the Train?
FEMALE: Good afternoon. May I sit here??
MARTIN: Of course. Please.?
FEMALE: I am Dr Darejan Mamoulishvili.?
MARTIN: I'm Martin Learner.?
FEMALE: Are you going to New York, Mr Learner??
MARTIN: Yes, I am. I have some work there.?
FEMALE: What do you do??
MARTIN: I'm a reporter.?
FEMALE: Very nice.?
MARTIN: What do you do??
FEMALE: I'm a doctor.?
MARTIN: Are you a medical doctor??
FEMALE: Yes. I'm a children's doctor.?
MARTIN: Wonderful! Are you going to New York??
FEMALE: Yes, I am.?
MARTIN: Do you have work there??
FEMALE: No, I don't. I am on vacation.?
MARTIN: Where are you from??
FEMALE: I am from Georgia.?
MARTIN: Are you from Atlanta? You don't sound Georgian.?
FEMALE: No, I am not from Georgia in America. I am from Georgia in Europe.
MARTIN: Where are you from in Georgia??
FEMALE: I'm from Tbilisi.?
MARTIN: Do you work in Tbilisi??
FEMALE: Sometimes. I worked in Moscow last month.
FEMALE: I worked in Kiev last year.?
MARTIN: Do you have friends in New York??
FEMALE: Yes, I do. I worked in New York.?
MARTIN: How long did you work in New York.?
FEMALE: Only one year.?
MARTIN: When did you work in New York??
FEMALE: Five years ago. But I visited New York, too.?
MARTIN: When did you visit New York??
FEMALE: Ten years ago. Three years ago. And last year.?
MARTIN: Who do you visit??
FEMALE: I visit my doctor friends. I visit hospitals.?
MARTIN: You have a working vacation.?
FEMALE: That's right. I was working in Atlanta.?
MARTIN: Atlanta, Georgia? Georgia in the United States??
FEMALE: That's right. Georgia in America.?
MARTIN: When were you in Georgia??
FEMALE: I was in Georgia last week. I visited the Centers for Disease Control.
MARTIN: Who did you visit??
FEMALE: It was a meeting. I met with children's doctors. We talked about children's diseases.?
MARTIN: When did you meet??
FEMALE: We met last Thursday and Friday.?
Practice 1:when 引导的过去时的特殊疑问句,回答时常用过去的时间短语,如“five years ago(一段时间名词+ago),last year(last+点时间名词)”。?
Examples: MARTIN: When did you work in New York??
FEMALE: Five years ago. But I visited New York, too.?
MARTIN: When did you visit New York.?
FEMALE: Ten years ago.?
MARTIN: When were you in Georgia??
FEMALE: I was in Georgia last week.?
MARTIN: When did you meet??
FEMALE: We met last Thursday.?
会话 A : 在火车上?
女 :下午好,我可以坐这儿吗??
马 丁:当然可以,请坐。?
女 :我是达里詹·默莫利什维利医生。?
马 丁:我叫马丁·勒纳。?
女 :勒纳先生,你去纽约吗??
马 丁:是的,我去那里办点事。?
女 :你做什么工作??
马 丁:我是记者。?
女 :很好。?
马 丁:你做什么工作??
女 :我是医生。?马 丁:你是医生吗?
女 :是的,我是儿科医生。?
马 丁:好极了!你去纽约吗??
女 :是的。?
马 丁:你去那里办事吗??
女 :不是,我去度假。?
马 丁:你是哪儿的人??
女 :我是格鲁吉亚人。?
马 丁:你是亚特兰大人吗?你听起来不像乔治亚人。?
女 :不,我不是来自美国的乔治亚,我是来自欧洲的格鲁吉亚。?
马 丁:你是格鲁吉亚什么地方的人??
女 :第比利斯人。?
马 丁:你在第比利斯工作吗??
女 :有时在,我上月在莫斯科工作,我去年在基辅工作。?
马 丁:你在纽约有朋友吗??
女 :有,我在纽约工作过。?
马 丁:你在纽约工作了多久??
女 :仅一年。?
马 丁:你什么时候在纽约工作的?
女 :五年前,但我过去也去过纽约。?
马 丁:你过去什么时候去过纽约??
女 :10年前,3年前,还有去年。?
马 丁:作去拜访谁??
女 :我去拜访我的医生朋友,我参观医院。?
马 丁:你是度工作假期。?
女 :不错,我曾在亚特兰大工作。?
马 丁:亚特兰大,乔治亚?美国的乔治亚??
女 :对,美国的乔治亚。?
马 丁:你什么时候去过乔治亚??
女 :我上周去过乔治亚,去参观防疫中心。?
马 丁:你去拜访谁??
女 :去开个会,会见儿科医生,讨论儿科疾病。
马 丁:你们什么时候开会的??
女 :我们上周四和周五开会。?