PartⅠ Background Information背景信息
1.無論是父子、夫妻、朋友、情侶,彼此都可以借互贈禮物來增進感情,且并不拘泥于任何形式。不少人甚至動手做上一份小小的禮物送給朋友或親人。
2.接受禮物時,除了向對方道謝外,外國人,尤其是英美人士還習慣當場拆開禮物,并且禮貌地問一句May I open it?禮物拆開后,再大大贊揚一番。
PartⅡBasic Patterns基本句型
Giving gifts送禮
1. This is a small present for your son.這是送給你兒子的小禮物。
2.Here’s a small souvenir from Beijing.這是再北京買的小紀念品。
3.I have a surprise for you.
我要給你一個驚喜。
4.This is for you. I hope you’ll like it.這是給你的,希望你會喜歡。
5.Happy Birthday!
祝你生日快樂!
Receiving gifts接受禮物
1.Thank you. I like it very much.
謝謝。我很喜歡。
2.Thank you. May I open it?
謝謝。我可以拆開嗎?
3.Oh, a watch! Is it really for me?喔,一只表!真的是給我的嗎?
4.This is just what I want to have.這正是我想要的。
5.It’s so nice of you.
你真好。
PartⅢ Situational Dialogues情景對話
Dialogue 1
A:Happy Birthday!
B:Thank you. Oh, a present! You’re so wonderful. How could you remember my birthday?
A:I may forget my birthday but not yours.
B:May I open it?
A:Sure, go ahead. I hope you like it.
B:Oh, my! A beautiful pin! You are so sweet.
Dialogue 2
A:Marilyn! This is a small souvenir form Hongkong.
B:Thank you. You’re just wonderful. May I open it?
A:Go right ahead.
B:My! A coffee pot. Mike’s a heavy coffee drinker, so I’m sure we’ll be using this a lot! This is just what I want to have!
A: I’m so glad you like it.
B:Thank you very much for the present. You had such a tight schedule. How could you find time to buy this?
A:I can always make time, if I need so.
B:It’s so nice of you.
Dialogue 3
A:Hey, children! Daddy has a surprise for you.
B1: What is it, Dad?
A:Open this card and read.
B2:OK. I’ll open it.