購物英語口語一本通(MP3+中英字幕) Unit6:在書店(1)
Unit 6 At the book store(1)
S: Excuse me, I'm looking for your English textbooks.
學生：對不起，我正在找你們賣的英文教科書。C: They're right over there, next to the dictionaries.
店員：它們就在那邊，字典的旁邊。
S: Do you have any textbooks to help improve students' reading skills?
學生：你們有任何可以幫助增強學生閱讀技巧的教科書嗎？C: Let' s see. These books here focus on grammar, and those are mainly for conversation practice... Here we are. This book has short passages for students to read and answer questions about.
店員：我看看。這邊的書針對語法，而那邊的書主要用來練習會話……找到了。這本書有短篇文章供學生閱讀並回答有關問題。S: Great. That' s just the sort of thing I'm looking for. Thanks.
學生：太棒了。那正是我要找的那種。謝謝。1．Excuse me, (but) S + V 對不起，……
Excuse me, could you help me with this?
（對不起，你可以幫我做這件事情嗎？）
2．look for... 尋找……
He's looking for a new apartment.
（他正在找一間新公寓。）
3．textbook n．教科書
4．next to... 在……的隔壁
Bob lives next to the post office.
（鮑伯住在郵局的隔壁。）
5．help (to) V 幫忙／助……
A lot of people helped finish the project.
（有許多人幫忙完成該項目。）
6．improve vt. 改善，增強，使進步
He needs to improve his English before he can study abroad.
（他到國外唸書之前必須先加強英文。）
7．Let's see 我看看。
A: Do you have a package for John Smith?
（甲：你們有給約翰·史密斯的包裹嗎？）
B: Let's see. Yes, here it is.
（乙：我看看。有的，就在這兒。）
8．focus on... 集中（注意力）於……
That teacher focuses on conversation skills rather than reading and writing.
（那個老師把重點集中在會話技巧，而非在讀寫方面。）
9．grammar n．語法
10. sort n．種類
a sort of… 一種……
= a kind of...
This animal looks like a snake but actually it's a sort of lizard.
（這種動物看起來像條蛇，但事實上它是一種蜥蜴。）
