Radio and television 收音机和电视机 871. What channel did you watch on television last night? 昨天晚上你看电视收的是什么波段？ 872. What's on following the news and weather? Do you have a TV gu ...

Music and literature 音乐与文学 886. We'll go to a concert tomorrow evening to hear the symphony orchestra. 明天晚上我们去参加音乐会，听交响乐队的演奏。 887. Have you ever thought about becoming ...

Work and careers 工作与职业 796. What's your job? Are you a doctor? 你是做什么工作的？你是医生吗？ 797. I am a federal employee. I work for the Department of Labor. 我是联邦政府的雇员，我在劳动 ...

Newspapers and magazines 报纸杂志 856. What's the total circulation of this newspaper? 这份报纸的总发行量是多少？ 857. Washington Post is one of the major newspapers in the United States. 华盛 ...

Hobbies and interests 爱好和兴趣 826. What do you usually do in your spare time? 你业余时间一般做什么？ 827. My hobby is taking photographs. 我爱好摄影。 828. I've always thought collecting st ...

Schools and education 学校和教育 781. Children enter school at the age of six, don't they? 孩子们都在6岁上学，是不是？ 782. Children begin to learn basic morals in the kindergarten. 孩子们从幼 ...

Farms and factories 农场与工厂 811. In this flat country people grow rice and raise cattle. 在这土地平坦的乡间，人们种植水稻，饲养牲畜。 812. What are the principal farm products in this area? 这个 ...

Geography and land features 地理与地貌 766. Geographically, this country is located in the northern hemisphere. 在地理上，这个国家位于北半球。 767. What kind of climate do you have? Is it mild? 你 ...

Making preparations to travel 做旅行准备 736. I've got many things to do before I can leave. 在我离开以前，我还有许多事情要做。 737. It'll take almost all my savings to buy a return ticket. ...

Countries and nationalities 国家与国籍 751. What's your nationality? Are you Japanese? 你的国籍是什么？你是日本人吗？ 752. What part of the world do you come from? 你是哪国人？ 753. I was born ...

Giving advice and opinions 劝说并提出意见 706. It's only a suggestion. It is something you should figure out yourself. 这只是一个建议，但这些事情你必须得自己考虑。 707. If you want my advice, I ...

Talking about past possibilities 谈论过去可能发生的事 676. What would you have done last night if you hadn't had to work? 昨天晚上你如果不是要工作的话，你本来会做什么？ 677. I would have gone sh ...

Asking favors of other people 请别人帮忙 721. Excuse me. Can you do me a favor? 对不起，你能帮我个忙吗？ 722. Would you please hold the door open for me? 请你给我把门开着，好吗？ 723. I'm afra ...

Asking about likes and dislikes 询问喜欢和不喜欢做的事 691. What is it you don't like about summer weather? 你不喜欢夏天的哪一点呢？ 692. I don't like it when the weather gets real hot. 当夏 ...

Thinking about possible future activities 考虑将来可能从事的活动 661. If it is fine tomorrow, I think I'll go boating. 如果明天天气好，我想去划船。 662. If it doesn't rain this weekend, wil ...

Discussing different points of view 讨论不同观点 646. Everyone is entitled to his own opinion. 每个人都可以有他自己的想法。 647. I am sorry but I can't agree with you. 对不起，但我不能同意你的观 ...

Writing letters 写信 586. I received a letter from my uncle yesterday. 昨天我收到叔叔的一封信。 587. How long has it been since you've heard from your daughter? 从你上次接到你女儿的信以来有多长 ...

Talking about things to wear 谈论衣着 631. What are you going to wear tomorrow? 明天你准备穿什么？ 632. I am going to wear my white suit. Is that all right? 我准备穿我那套白衣服，你看行吗？ 633. I ...