英语口语8000句初次见面

英语口语8000句：初次见面

Tom:Areyouateacherhere?

Martin:NoI”mnot,I”mactuallyagraduatestudent.

Tom:Ohright.

Martin:MynameisMartin.

Tom:Hi.

Martin:Hihowareyou?

Tom:I”mTom.

Martin:NicetomeetyouTom.

Tom:WhereareyoufromMartin?

Martin:I”mfromSeattle,WashingtonintheUS.

Tom:IsthatintheNortheast?Northwest?

Martin:Northwest.RightnearCanada.

Tom:Isitcoldupthere?

Martin:It”swetterthanitiscold.

Tom:HowlonghaveyoubeeninJapan.

Martin:I”vebeeninJapanforabout6months.

Tom:Andwhatareyoustudying?

Martin:I”mstudyinginternationalcooperationandeconomicsandnationalisminNortheastAsia.

Tom:Isthatamaster”sleveloraPh.D.?

Martin:Master”slevel.

Tom:Right.Howlongisthecourse?

Martin:Oh,it”sabout2yearssoI”llbedoneinanotheryear.

Tom:Soyou”refairlysettledherethen?

Martin:Byandlarge,yes.

Martin:Howaboutyou?

Tom:I”mfromtheUK.ActuallyI”mateacherhere.I”mnotstudying.

Martin:Oh,howlonghaveyoubeenateacherhere?

Tom:Ijuststartedthissemesterabout2monthsago.

Martin:Oh2months--very,veryrecent.HowdoyoufindJapan?

Tom:It”sbrilliant.Ireallylikeit.

Martin:HaveyoubeeninJapanalongtimeor...?

Tom:IwasinJapan4yearsagofor2years.I”vebeentryingtocomebacksinceIleft.

Martin:IfindJapanvery,very,verynice.Theenvironmentisverynice.

Tom:Imeanthisisquiteasmallcity...

Martin:IlivedinSeoulforabout3andahalfor4yearsandit”snicetohaveasmallercleanercitythat”salittlemorelaid-back,notsorushrush.

Tom:Sotellmeaboutyourday.Whatdoyoudoinaday?

Martin:Generallyprettystandard,youknow,comeuptocampusinthemorning,study,haveclass,andthenreadalittlebit,gotothelibrary,andthengobackhomeandgoofftoworkinOita.

Tom:Youwork?

Martin:Yeah,justinOitaforoneortwodaysaweek.

Tom:OK.Ohthatsoundslikeaniceschedule.

Martin:Yeah,howaboutyou?You”rehereforhowlongaday?

Tom:Oh.Igetthefirstbusupinthemorning.Itgetsmehereatabout8o”clock.Ihaveonly3classesinadaysoit”sonly,what,aboutfourandhalfhoursofteaching.Therestofthetimeispreparingthelessons,markingthehomework,surfingtheinternet,usingthelibraryaswell.AndthenIheadhomeabout6o”clock.

Martin:Doesn”tsound...well,alittlebusierbut...

Tom:It”squitearelaxingschedule,nottoointense.Andgettinghomeat6or7,I”vestillgottimeforaswimortocooksomethingintheevening.

Martin:Doyougototheclubdownthereor...?

Tom:Thepublicswimmingpoolnexttothepark.

Martin:Ah,OK.

Tom:Haveyoubeenthere?

Martin:NoIhaven”t.ButI”vewalkedbythere.

Tom:DoyouliveinthatpartofBeppu?

Martin:IliveinKamagawasoquitefarawayfr