Lesson 10 Responding to Requests 对要求作出反应

Lesson 10 Responding to Requests 对要求作出反应

Conversation A :My Car Is Missing
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MARTIN: Hello! Hello! Is this the police? Hello. What? Is this the police? Good. I'm Martin Learner. Martin, M-A-R-T-I-N. Learner, L-E-A-R-N-E-R Yes. Martin Learner! What? My car... My car is missing. Missing. It is not here. At the hotel. The Denver Hotel. My car is not here! Come to the police station? OK!?
CLERK: Good morning, Mr. Learner. May I help you??
MARTIN: I'm going to the police.?
CLERK: About your car??
MARTIN: Yes. Where is the police station??
CLERK: The police station!? I don't know. Wait a moment. Mr. Hudson. Where is the police station? It's Mr. Learner. His car is missing. Thank you, Mr. Hudson. The Police Station is on Johnson Street.?
MARTIN: Where is Johnson Street??
CLERK: Go straight ahead for three streets. That's Johnson Street. Turn left.?POLICEWOMAN: Tell me where you live, please.?
MARTIN: I live at fourteen-twenty-seven Grant Street. Baltimore, Maryland.?POLICEWOMAN: Fourteen-twenty-seven Grant Street, Baltimore, Maryland.       
               Give me your phone number.
MARTIN: Four-one-oh, five-five-five, six-seven-two-nine.?
POLICEWOMAN: Please show me your driver's license.?
MARTIN: Here.?
POLICEWOMAN: OK. Tell me what happened.?
MARTIN: I went to the garage to get my car. I'm going home today. I'm a reporter...
POLICEWOMAN: Stop! Slow down. Now, begin again.?
DETECTIVE: Good morning, Nikki.?
POLICEWOMAN: Good morning, Sam. Come here. Sam, this is Mr. Learner. This is Detective Sam Brook.?
DETECTIVE: I'm looking for your missing car.?
POLICEWOMAN: Sit down, Sam.?

Practice 1：祈使句是请求或命令别人做事的句子，其构成方式很多，最简单的是用表示动作的实意动词引导的句子，有时甚至可以只有一个动词。
Examples:  POLICEWOMAN: Tell me where you live.?
POLICEWOMAN: Give me your phone number.?
POLICEWOMAN: Show me your driver's license.?
POLICEWOMAN: Tell me what happened.?
POLICEWOMAN: Stop.?
POLICEWOMAN: Slow down.?
POLICEWOMAN: Begin again.?
POLICEWOMAN: Come here.?
POLICEWOMAN: Sit down.?
请记下以下的动词并将之运用于祈使句中：?
tell 告诉?come 来?stand 站?give 给?sit 坐?look 看?show 出示walk 走?read 读?stop 停?turn 转?write 写?begin 开始?go 去，

会话A:  我的车丢了。?
马  丁：你好!你好!是警察局吗?你好!什么?是警察局吗?好! 我叫马丁·勒纳，马丁，马-丁，勒纳，勒-纳。是的，马丁·勒纳，什么?我的车，我的车丢了，车现在不在这儿，在旅馆，丹佛旅馆，我的车不在这儿，到警察局去?好的。
服务员：早上好，勒纳先生，我能帮忙吗??
马  丁：我要去警察局。?
服务员：有关你的车吗??
马  丁：是的，警察局在哪儿??
服务员：警察局?!我不知道，等一会儿!?哈得逊先生!警察局在哪?是勒纳先生，他的车丢了，谢谢，哈得逊先生。警察局在约翰逊大街。?
马  丁：约翰逊大街在哪儿??
服务员：朝前走，过三条街就是约翰逊街，向左拐。?
女警官：请告诉我你住哪儿??
马  丁：我住在马里兰州巴尔的摩市格兰特街1427号。?
女警官：马里兰州巴尔的摩市格兰特街1427号，请把电话号码告诉我。?
马  丁：401-555-6729?
女警官：请把驾驶证给我。?
马  丁：在这儿。?
女警官：好。把情况说一下。?
马  丁：我去车库取车，我今天打算回家，我是记者……?
女警官：停下!慢点说，现在重新开始。?
侦  探：早上好!尼基。?
女警官：早上好!山姆，过来，山姆，这是勒纳先生。这是山姆·布鲁克侦探。侦  探：我正在找你丢的车。?
女警官：请坐，山姆。?

Conversation B
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DETECTIVE: OK. Mr. Learner. Where are you from??
MARTIN: I'm from Baltimore, Maryland. I'm a reporter. I write stories for radio.
DETECTIVE: Where are you going??
MARTIN: I'm going to Baltimore. I'm going home.?
DETECTIVE: I lived in Maryland. I studied at the University of Maryland. I study in Denver now.?
POLICEWOMAN: Excuse me, Mr. Learner. Read this.?
MARTIN: Martin Learner. Fourteen-twenty-seven Grant Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Telephone, four-one-oh, five-five-five, six-seven-two-nine.
WOMAN: OK??
MARTIN: Yes.?
WOMAN: Sign your name here. And sign here.?

Practice 2：按祈使句的要求回答?
Examples:  WOMAN: Tell me your name.?          
MARTIN: Martin Learner.?          
WOMAN: Spell your name.?          
MARTIN: Martin. M-A-R-T-I-N. Learner. L-E-A-R-N-E-R.?           WOMAN: Give me your phone number.?          
MARTIN: Four-oh-one, five-five-five, six-seven-two-nine.?

会话B?
侦  探：好，勒纳先生，你是哪儿人??
马  丁：我是马里兰州巴尔的摩市人，我是记者，我为电台写报道。?
侦  探：你准备去哪儿??
马  丁：我要去巴尔的摩，准备回家。?
侦  探：我曾在马里兰州住过，我在马里兰大学读过书，现在在丹佛学习。?
女警察：对不起，勒纳先生，读一下这个。?
马  丁：马丁· 勒纳，马里兰州巴尔的摩市格兰特街1427号，电话401-555-6729。
女警察：对吗??
马  丁：对。?
女    ：在这儿签名，还要在这儿签名。?

Conversation C?

DETECTIVE: OK. Mr. Learner. Pick up your driver's license. We're going.?MARTIN: Where are we going??
DETECTIVE: We're going to the hotel. We're going to find your car.?
MARTIN: My car is not there. It's missing.?
DETECTIVE: I know, I know. But I'm going to look.?
WOMAN: Take your coat.?
MARTIN: Thank you.?
DETECTIVE: Tell me the color of your car.?
MARTIN: It's blue.?
DETECTIVE: Tell me what kind of car.?
MARTIN: It's a Ford.?
DETECTIVE: Give me your keys. Wait here. I'm going to look for your car.?DETECTIVE: There is no blue Ford.?
MARTIN: I know! It's not here. It's missing.?
DETECTIVE: First I looked upstairs. Then I looked downstairs.?
MARTIN: I looked upstairs. And I looked downstairs. It's missing!?

Practice 3：动词的过去式一般是由动词原形加 ed (或 d)构成。对比下列例句中的动词形式；注意过去时的构成方法。?
Examples:  MARTIN: I live in Baltimore, Maryland.?
DETECTIVE: I lived in Maryland.
DETECTIVE: I studied at the University of Maryland.?
DETECTIVE: I study in Denver now.?
DETECTIVE: I'm going to look for your car.?
MARTIN: I looked upstairs. I looked downstairs.?

会话C?
侦  探：好，勒纳先生，拿着你的驾驶证，咱们走。?
马  丁：去哪儿??
侦  探：我们去旅馆找你的车。?
马  丁：我的车不在那儿，丢了。?
侦  探：我知道，知道，但我要看一看。?
女    ：穿上衣服。?
马  丁：谢谢你。?
侦  探：告诉我你车的颜色。?
马  丁：蓝色?
侦  探：什么车??
马  丁：福特车。?
侦  探：把钥匙给我，请在这儿等着，我去找你的车。?
侦  探：没有蓝色福特车。?
马  丁：我知道，车不在这儿，已经丢了。?
侦  探：我楼上看了，楼下也看了。?
马  丁：我楼上看了，楼下也看了，车丢啦!

New Words and Expressions 生词和短语
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police    n. 警察?
missing    adj. 不见了的?
police station   n. 警察局?
phone number   n. 电话号码?
driver's license   n. 驾驶执照?
garage    n. 车库?
detective    n. 侦探?
sign    v. 签名?
look for  寻找?
sit down  坐下?
slow down  慢点?

Proper Nouns 专有名词?
Maryland   马里兰州?
Denver   丹佛市?
Ford   福特车(或牌)?

Language Points 语言要点?

1. I'm going home today. 我今天要回家。?
这句话是现在进行时的形式，表示的是将来的时态。go home 回家，home 是副词，“回家、到家”之意，因此 go 后面不带 to。?
2. Tell me where you live. 告诉我你住在哪儿。?
这是一句带有宾语从句的祈使句。Where you live，是一个从句。做 tell 的宾语，宾语从句中要用陈述语序，例如：
Tell me what happened. 告诉我发生了什么事。?
Tell me where the police station is. 告诉我警察局在哪。?

Cultural Notes  文化注释

电话号码的读法
英文电话号码的念法与中文读法相同，即用基数词将数字读出，如：Four-oh-one, five-five-five, six-seven-two-nine. 如果两个连续的数字，可重复读出，也可用 double 读出，如：Four-oh-one, five-five-five, six-six-two-nine 也可读成 Four-oh-one, five-five-five, double six-two-nine.“0”可用“oh”或“zero”读出，上面的号码可读作：Four-one-zero, five-five-five, six-six-two-nine.