将会有很多志愿者和导游。
A Hi, Paul. Sorry I'm late.
A 你好,保罗! 对不起,我迟到了。
B Never mind. I've been talking to Feng.
B 没关系。我正在和风说话。
A About volunteering at the Olympics, no doubt!
A 你们在谈论关于当奥运会志愿者的事情,一定是!
B Yes. It's a great idea.
B 是的。这是一个好主意。
A There will be lots of volunteers and guides.
A 到时候将有很多志愿者和导游。
B And Feng will be ideal. He's interested in sport, and he speaks excellent English.
B 风将是理想的人选。他对体育感兴趣。而且他英语讲得非常棒。
Notes注释
1 If someone apologies for being late, you can reply: Never mind. / Never mind.
如果某人为迟到而道歉,你可以这样回答:Never mind. /没关系。
2 To talk about large numbers informally without being too specific, you can say: lots of /lots of. There will be lots of volunteers. / There will be lots of volunteers .
要非正式地谈论大的数字而不需要很具体,你可以说:lots of /许多。There will be lots of volunteers. /将会有许许多多的志愿者。
3 To explain why you think someone would be good at something, you can talk about what they can do: He's interested in sport. / He's interested in sport; And he speaks excellent English. / And he speaks excellent English.
要解释你为什么认为某人善于做某事,你可以谈论他们能做什么。He's interested in sport. 他对体育感兴趣。 / And he speaks excellent English. /而且他的英语讲得非常棒。
Key phrases and sentences
Hi, Paul. Sorry I'm late.
Never mind. I've been talking to Feng.
About volunteering at the Olympics, no doubt!
Yes. It's a great idea.
There will be lots of volunteer helpers and guides.
And Feng will be ideal. He's interested in sport. And he speaks excellent English.
你好,保罗! 对不起,我迟到了。
没关系。我正在和风说话。
你们在谈论关于当奥运会志愿者的事情,一定是!
是的。这是一个好主意。
到时候将有很多志愿者和导游。
风将是理想的人选。他对体育感兴趣。而且他英语讲得非常棒。