Well,I'vegotaheadonmyshouldersandagoodpa...t'ssecurity,isn’tit?
我的肩膀上有个脑袋,还有一双不错的手。如果你们信任我的话,这就是担保。
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- Inmostlanguages,agreetingisusuallyfollowedby“smalltalk”.Smalltalkmeansthelittlethingswetalkaboutatthestartofaconversation.InEnglish-speakingcountriespeopleoftenmakesmalltalkabouttheweather:"Niceday,isn’tit?""Terribleweather,isn’tit?"Butthereissomethingspecialaboutsmalltalk.Itmustbeaboutsomethingwhichbothpeoplehavethesameopinionabout.Thepurposeofsmalltalkistoletbothpeopleagreeonsomething.Thismakesmeetingpeopleeasierandmorecomfortable.Peopleusuallyagreeabouttheweather,soitisasafetopicforsmalltalk.ButpeopleoftendisagreeaboutreligionorpoliticssothesearenotsuitabletopicsforsmalltalkinEnglish.Thetopicsforsmalltalkalsodependonwheretheconversationistakingplace.Atfootballmatches,peoplemakesmalltalkaboutthegametheyarewatching:"Greatgame,isn’tit?"Atbus-stops,peoplemaycommentaboutthetransportsystem:"Thebusserviceisterrible,isn’tit?"Greetingsandsmalltalkareanimportantpartofconversationinanylanguage.Thewaypeoplegreeteachotherandthethingstheytalkabout,however,maybedifferentfromonelanguagetoanother.Thisshowsthatthereismuchmoretolearnwhenwelearnalanguagethanjustthevocabularyandthegrammarofthelanguage.Wealsohavetolearnthesocialbehaviorofthepeoplewhospeakit.
- Readtheshortpassageandfinishtheexercises.Inmostlanguages,agreetingisusuallyfollowedby“smalltalk”.Smalltalkmeansthelittlethingswetalkaboutatthestartofaconversation.InEnglish-speakingcountriespeopleoftenmakesmalltalkabouttheweather:“Niceday,isn’tit?”“Terribleweather,isn’tit?”Butthereissomethingspecialaboutsmalltalk.Itmustbeaboutsomethingwhichbothpeoplehavethesameopinionabout.Thepurposeofsmalltalkistoletbothpeopleagreeonsomething.Thismakesmeetingpeopleeasierandmorecomfortable.Peopleusuallyagreeabouttheweather,soitisasafetopicforsmalltalk.ButpeopleoftendisagreeaboutreligionorpoliticssothesearenotsuitabletopicsforsmalltalkinEnglish.Thetopicsforsmalltalkalsodependonwheretheconversationistakingplace.Atfootballmatches,peoplemakesmalltalkaboutthegametheyarewatching:“Greatgame,isn’tit?”Atbusstops,peoplemaycommentaboutthetransportsystem:“Thebusserviceisterrible,isn’tit?”Greetingsandsmalltalkareanimportantpartofconversationinanylanguage.Thewaypeoplegreeteachotherandthethingstheytalkabout,however,maybedifferentfromonelanguagetoanother.Thisshowsthatthereismuchmoretolearnwhenwelearnalanguagethanjustthevocabularyandthegrammarofthelanguage.Wealsohavetolearnthesocialbehaviorofthepeoplewhospeakit.InEnglish-speakingcountries,thefavoritetopicofsmalltalkisabout________. A: games B: politics C: languages D: theweather
- Jane isn’t feeling well today. I dare not do ( ) to upset her.
- It’sburninghottoday,isn’tit?
- The_____ofCollegeEnglishTestsistohelpstudentslearnEnglishbetter,isn’tit?
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A: The performance is terrific, isn't it? B: _______. A: I've never seen anything like this B: Well, maybe C: Probably D: But I didn't get it
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4. Lovely weather, isn’tit? A: Yes, I am. B: Yes, it is. C: No, I am not. D: No, it is.
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Well, I've got a head on my shoulders and a good pair of hands. Unless you don’t trust me, that's security, isn’t it?
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Niceday,()?Yes,itis. A: isit B: isn'tit C: what'sit D: isn'tthat
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This is my first time that I have come to America, ___________? A: haven't I B: have I C: isn't it D: isn't this