一、关于网球的对话

"Tennis is my favorite sport."

"I play tennis just for fun."

"I started playing tennis when I was in high school."

"I made the varsity team in high school when I have been only playing for 3 months."

"I used to have a girlfriend who left me to be with a tennis coach."

"I can't hit a back hand."

"I have a two handed back hand."

"One handed back hands are more effective for attacks."

"You can generate more power by using one hand for your backhand."

"How do you topspin a ball?"

"Every time I try to lob a ball, it always goes out."

"My serves need a lot of help."

"My second serve is too easy to hit."

"I can't believe how fast professional tennis players serve."

"A guy once died from getting hit with a tennis ball in the crotch at a professional tournament. He was an old guy and got a stroke from the shock or pain."

"My favorite tennis player is Agassi."

"Martina Hingis is the cutest tennis player."

"I hate playing against a serve and volley type of player."

"I'm a baseline player."

二、打网球时的对话

我们的局数5比2领先：Do the number of 5 to 2 lead.

我们来打一局双打吧：Let's play a game of doubles it.

打网球时不要着急：Tennis players do not worry.

你要打稳一点 You need to be more consistent

上到网前：On to the net.

拦网：Block.

挑高球：Lob.

扣杀：Smash.

三、网球知识英语对话（奥运）

H: Can you tell me some International Tennis Organizations, please?

　　H:你能告诉我一些世界网球组织的名称吗？

　　J: Yes. There are many. For example, International Lawn Tennis Federation. Women's International Tennis Federation, Association Tennis professional, and Women's Tennis Association.

　　J:可以。有许多网球组织，例如，国际草地网球联合会、国际女子网球联合会、世界男子职业网球协会和世界女子职业网球协会。

　　H: What about some world tournaments?

　　H:世界比赛又有哪些呢？

　　J: As far as I know, there are Grand Slam Cup and Hall of Fame Championships.

　　J:据我所知，有大满贯杯赛和网球名人锦标赛。

　　H: Thank you for telling me so much.

　　H:谢谢你告诉我这么多。

　　J: You're welcome.

　　J:别客气。

四、ABC基础英语对话：观看网球赛

Darren: The weather is just so great today, Lynn - any ideas about what we can do?
    Lynn: You're so right Darren! The day is too good to waste.
    Darren: We cannot stay inside all day and watch movies - that's OK for rainy days but the sun is perfect today.
    Lynn: So what do you suggest? Any bright ideas?
    Darren: Well actually, I was hoping that you would think of something.
    Lynn: Why is it me who always has to think about what we can do?
    Darren: Because you do it so well Lynn - you're a legend at it!
    Lynn: I suggest that we have a picnic with western foods and agree to only speak English all day.
    Darren: That's a great idea. We can catch some sun, eat interesting food and study English all at the same time!
    达伦：琳恩，今天天气真棒，做点儿什么？有什么好主意吗？
    琳恩：一点儿没错，达伦！天气太好了，浪费了真可惜。
    达伦：我们不能整天呆在家里看电影，雨天那样还可以，可今天的阳光太好了。
    琳恩：那你有什么建议吗？有什么好主意？
    达伦：实际上，我希望你能有个好提议。
    琳恩：为什么总是我想这些事情？
    达伦：因为你在这方面很棒，简直是天才！
    琳恩：我建议我们来一个西式野餐，而且说好整天都只能说英语。
    达伦：这是个好主意。我们可以晒晒太阳、吃点儿趣味食品，同时还可以学英语。
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       1) Picnic: taking food and drink to a park or sports event
    野餐，将食物或饮品带到公园或比赛现场
    We went to Jingshan Gongyuan at the weekend and had a nice picnic of chicken and salad.
    我们周末去了景山公园，还搞了一次很棒的鸡肉、沙拉野餐。
    2) Tournament: competition between many players to see who is the champion
    锦标赛，冠军争夺赛
    I love to watch the stars play in the tournament to see who wins the prize money.
    我喜欢看明星们比赛，看看谁能得到奖金。
    3) Binoculars: equipment you look through to make things far away seem closer
    望远镜
    When we went to the football game, we used binoculars so that we could see each player's face clearly.
    我们去看足球比赛的时候用望远镜，这样就能看清每个运动员的脸。
    4) Scalper: a person who sells tickets to sports or concerts illegally
    票贩子，非法出售比赛或音乐会门票的人
    All of the tickets had sold out so I had to buy one from a scalper.
    所有的票都卖光了，所以我不得不从票贩子那买一张票。
    5) Stars: people who are famous for sports, music, acting etc.
    运动界、音乐界或演艺界等的知名人物
    Fu Ming Xia became a big star after she won the gold medal for diving.
    伏明霞获跳水冠军后便成了大明星。
    6) Match: a game of tennis. For men, each match is usually 5 sets and 3 sets for women.
    网球比赛，男子比赛分五个回合，女子比赛分三个回合
    The tennis match was really exciting and both players tried really hard to win.
    这场网球比赛真是很精彩，双方运动员都使出浑身解数来赢得比赛。
    Lesson: 课文
    Tennis is one of the most popular sports in the world and has many stars who can earn millions of dollars a year just for playing tennis. Tennis is very exciting to watch, even on TV. Watching tennis is a little bit different from other sports though.
    网球是世界上最受欢迎的运动之一，很多网球明星每年仅靠打网球就能收入几百万美元。看网球比赛很刺激，即便是在电视上看。看网球比赛与其他比赛有点儿不同。
    You should note the time the match starts on your ticket carefully. If you arrive late, the staff will not let you in until there is a break in the play.
    你应该好好注意门票上的比赛开始时间，如果迟到了工作人员不会让你进场，直到等到比赛中场休息时间。
    Turn your beeper and mobile phone off before you enter even if you are expecting an important call. You cannot make or receive a call during play.
    即使你在等一个很重要的电话，进场前也要将你的BP机和手机关掉。你不能在比赛期间打电话或接电话。
    When the players are actually playing, you should not make any noise at all. You should wait until each point is finished before clapping or cheering. The staff will ask you to leave if you make any noise during play.
    运动员正式比赛时，不要发出任何声音。等每一个比分结束后再鼓掌或欢呼。如果在比赛期间制造噪音，工作人员会让你离开。
    Most tennis stars are sensitive about people taking their pictures without their permission. Don't take flash pictures when they are playing or you could lose your camera!
    多数网球明星对没有获其允许被拍照很敏感。不要在选手比赛时给他们拍照，否则你的照相机可能被没收！
    Even if you don't like one of the players, you should not boo and hiss at them. Clap politely when they win a point even if you don't want them to win.
    即使你不喜欢某个选手也不要对他们发出嘘声，就算你不想让他们赢，也要在他们得分时给以礼貌的掌声。
    Dialogue （对话）
    Jack: How was the tennis match Jean?
    Jean: Fantastic! It was so exciting to watch.
    Jack: Did you have good seats?
    Jean: That was the best part. A scalper sold us tickets for seats right at near the courtside.
    Jack: I bet they cost a lot though!
    Jean: True, but it was worth it. We could see the players so clearly without using the binoculars.
    Jack: So who won the match?
    Jean: To tell you the truth, I don't know. I was so busy clapping and cheering that I forgot all about the score!
    Jack: Sounds like you had a great time Jean.
    Jean: Next time you should come with us. We can practice our English while the players practice their tennis!
    Jack: I would love to - don't forget to call me before you go!
    Jean: It's easy to forget the score but hard to forget you Jack!
    杰克：珍，网球比赛怎么样？
    　珍：好极了！太刺激了。
    杰克：你坐的位置好吗？
    　珍：是最好的座位。一个票贩子卖给了我们靠近赛场的位置。
    杰克：可我打赌一定花了不少钱。
    　珍：没错，但很值。我不用望远镜就可以很清楚地看到选手。
    杰克：谁赢了比赛？
    　珍：说老实话，我不知道。我忙着鼓掌、欢呼，把分数给忘了。
    杰克：听起来你很过得很愉快，珍。
    　珍：下次你应该跟我们一起去。我们可以在选手比赛的时候练习英语。
    杰克；我很想去，去之前别忘了给我打电话！
    　珍：忘了分数容易忘了你却很难，杰克！

五、最基本的英语口语

1. After you.你先请。这是一句很常用的客套话，在进／出门,上车得场合你都可以表现一下。
2. I just couldn't help it.我就是忍不住。想想看，这样一个漂亮的句子可用于多少个场合？下面是随意举的一个例子：
I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldn't help it.
3. Don't take it to heart.别往心里去，别为此而忧虑伤神。生活实例：
This test isn't that important. Don't take it to heart.
4. We'd better be off.我们该走了。It's getting late. We'd better be off .
5. Let's face it.面对现实吧。常表明说话人不愿意逃避困难的现状。
参考例句：I know it's a difficult situation. Let's face it, OK?
6. Let's get started.咱们开始干吧。劝导别人时说：Don't just talk. Let's get started.
7. I'm really dead.我真要累死了。坦诚自己的感受时说：After all that work, I’m really dead.
8. I've done my best.我已尽力了。
9. Is that so?真是那样吗？常用在一个人听了一件事后表示惊讶、怀疑。
10. Don't play games with me!别跟我耍花招！
11. I don't know for sure.我不确切知道。
Stranger：Could you tell me how to get to the town hall? Tom: I don't know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there.
12. I'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。
Karin：You quit the job? You are kidding. Jack: I'm not going to kid you. I'm serious.
13. That's something.太好了，太棒了。
A: I'm granted a full scholarship for this semester. B: Congratulations. That's something.
14. Brilliant idea!这主意真棒！这主意真高明！
15. Do you really mean it?此话当真？
Michael：Whenever you are short of money, just come to me. David: Do you really mean it?
16. You are a great help.你帮了大忙
17. I couldn't be more sure.我再也肯定不过。
18. I am behind you.我支持你。
A: Whatever decision you're going to make, I am behind you.
19. I'm broke.我身无分文。
20. Mind you!请注意！听着！(也可仅用Mind。) 模范例句：Mind you! He's a very nice fellow though bad-tempered.
21. You can count on it.你尽管相信好了，尽管放心。
A：Do you think he will come to my birthday party? B: You can count on it.
22. I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。当朋友或同事不小心摔坏你的东西时就可以用上这句话给他一个台阶，打破尴尬局面：Oh, don't worry. I'm thinking of buying a new one. I never liked it anyway.
23. That depends.看情况再说。
例：I may go to the airport to meet her. But that depends.
24. Congratulations.恭喜你，祝贺你。
25. Thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。当别人尽力要帮助你却没帮成时，你就可以用这个短语表示谢意。
26. It's a deal.一言为定Harry：Haven't seen you for ages. Let's have a get-together next week. Jenny: It's a deal.

网球英语