波士顿英语口语 - 3 第 8 课 - 3

Everyday Expression

Talk 1:

Jane: It would be interesting to live in the countryside, don't you think?

Bob: Well, you're probably right.

Jane: You seem to have some reservations.

Bob: Actually, I feel living far from the city is not so convenient, honey.

Jane: Is that more important than the fresh air and blue sky then?

Bob: Well, I didn't say that.

Talk 2:

A: I'd like to know if you would give you consent to their plan?

B: I agree on the whole, but things are not so easy.

A: Are there any problems?

B: I wouldn't make conclusions without close study but I guess the plan isn't really practical.

Talk 3:

A: Wouldn't you say that John is our best friend?

B: You know that's exactly what I think.

A: He's getting very popular here and I think people like him for a good reason.

B: Absolutely.

Talk 4:

A: Can I ask you if you would agree that classical music is more thoughtful?

B: As a matter of fact, I just couldn't agree more.

A: So who is your favorite German composer in nineteenth century?

B: I'm afraid it's so difficult to choose from such a long list as mine.

Talk 5:

A: People tend to spend money rather than save it, right?

B: Could be, but I'm not so experienced.

A: I see your point, but I'm talking about some common sense.

B: Ok, I guess you're right.