英語口語天天練（82）

請別人幫忙

Would you please hold the door open for me?

你能幫我頂著門嗎？

You're very kind to take the trouble to help me.

幫助我為你添麻煩了，你的心真好。

I wish I could repay you somehow for your kindness.

我希望我能回報你的好意。

I'm afraid it was a bother for you to do this.

我恐怕讓你幹這事是為難你了。

It wasn't any bother. I was glad to do it.

沒關係，我樂意幹這事。

There's just one last favor I need to ask of you.

這是我需要你提供的最後一個幫助。

I'd be happy to help you in any way I can.

我樂意盡我所能幫助你。

Would you mind giving me a push? My car has stalled.

我的車拋錨了，你能幫我推一把嗎？

Would you be so kind as to open this window for me? It's stuck.

你能幫我開啟這扇窗戶嗎？它粘住了。

If there's anything else I can do, please let me know.

如果我能提供任何幫助，請告訴我。

This is the last time I'll ever ask you to do anything for me.

這是我最後一次請你幫我做事。

I certainly didn't intend to cause you so much inconvenience.

我真得不想給你新增這麼多的麻煩。

He'll always be indebted to you for what you've done.

他總是對你所做的一切充滿感激。

Could you lend me ten dollars? I left my wallet at home.

你能借給我10美元嗎？我的錢包丟在家裡了。

I'd appreciate it if you would turn out the lights. I'm sleepy.

請你關燈，謝謝，我要睡覺了。

國家與國籍

What's your nationality? Are you American?

你的國籍是那國？你是美國人嗎？

What part of the world do you come from?

你來自世界的何處？

I'm an American by birth.

我一出生就是美國人。

I was born in Spain, but I'm a citizen of France.

我出生在西班牙，但現在我是法國公民。

Do you know what the population of Japan is?

你知道日本的人口是多少？

What's the area of the Congo in square miles?

剛果的面積是多少平方英里。

Who is the governor of this state?

誰是該州的州長？

According to the latest census, our population has increased.

根據最近的人口調查，我們的人口增加了。

Politically, the country is divided into fifty states.

該國從政治上劃為50個州。

The industrial area is centered largely in the north.

工業區大部份集中在北方。

The country is rich in natural resources. It has mineral deposits.

該國的自然資源豐富，它有礦藏。

This nation is noted for its economic stability.

該國以經濟穩定而出名。

How old do you have to be to vote in the national elections?

你多大才有全國選舉權。

Today we celebrate our day of independence. It's a national holiday.

今天，我們慶祝我們的獨立節，它也是國慶節。

My home is in the capital. It's a cosmopolitan city.

我的家在首都，它是一個世界性的大城市。