学英语是一个痛并快乐的事,来看看那些年,我们学英语都发生过哪些糗事吧~
1.第一次去上课,没睡醒,搞不清状况,进了一个教室,课桌是椅子连着桌子的,老师统称课桌为table,给学生安排座位会说:“You can sit on that table. ”然后我就当着全班的面,坐到了桌面上。
2.刚到美国家庭寄宿的时候,家里的一个小孩给我打招呼:What's up?我抬头看看上面,很迷茫的说:Roof。
Tips:What's up?可以用于打招呼表示“你好”。
3.刚来美国第一天,搬完东西刚好遇到老美室友回来了,当时大汗淋漓,打完招呼我就说了一句 " I'm so hot !"说完感觉怪怪的。
Tips:能不怪么?第一天见面就说自己火辣!英文里hot可以用来说人“性感”、“火辣”。我很热应该为"It’s so hot!"
4.打电话叫taxi,对方问:Where’re you from?我回答:China,心里还在想,叫个出租车还要问国籍吗?然后对方说:Well,you are going to China by…bus?后来我才明白人家是想问我去哪来接……
5.美国同事问我中午吃了啥?我想说,吃了餐馆打包的东西(应该是doggy bag)话到嘴边变成了dog food。他看着我狂笑三分钟。
6.去英国时坐飞机,空姐倒完水之后我说Thanks,空姐说Cheers,于是我就对她举了举杯。空姐当时就惊呆了...再之后从海关到机场大巴司机,一路上都有人跟我说cheers,我就疑惑了啊,我这手里也没杯子啊怎么cheers?!
Tips:英国的“Cheers”可以表示“谢谢,没事,不客气,再见”等等一堆意思。
7.第一次去英国,某天特别想喝老母鸡汤,就去菜市场买,但死活想不起来hen这个单词,就跟老板说给我来个chicken,老板指给我一个大公鸡,我摇摇头,灵机一动,说:I don't want this one, I want his wife. (老板当时的脸是我看见过最吃惊的表情)
8.当时跟朋友一起去美国旅游,俩人都迷路了,再加上英语都不好,一直没怎么问路,朋友终于忍不住无头苍蝇一样乱逛,找了一个大婶问:Do you know where is the Free Woman?大婶弄清我俩想去哪了以后狂笑不止…(我们俩想去看自由女神:the Statue of Liberty)
9.有一次一个人坐飞机去美国,机场工作人员问:Who are you flying with?(你坐哪家航空公司?)我答:Myself。对方大囧,一笑之后补充:Which airline?原来Who在英语里也可以泛指航空公司等群体或组织。
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