第一章 101口试技巧 2
Prelude 2
1.Wear clothes that you feel comfortable in 2
2.Going into the examination room 2
3.What to take with you 2
4.Beginning and ending the interview 2
5.Giving your name and your ID card 3
Part 1 3
6.Timing 3
7.First topic 3
8.Long answers 4
Part 2 4
9.Preparation 4
10.Beginning your part 2 speech 5
11.Speech 5
12.Follow-up questions 5
Part 3 5
13.Timing 5
14.Giving your opinion 6
15.Giving the opinion of others 6
16.Provide support for your opinions 7
17.Get your facts right 7
18.Get your reasons right 7
Problems 7
19.Examiners speaking quickly 7
20.Asking the examiner questions 8
21.Say what you can when faced with a diffcult question 8
22.Body language is not important 8
Fluency 8
23.Don't pause too often 8
24.Don't repeat yourself 9
25.Self-correction 9
26.Don't confuse'fluency'and'speed' 9
Coherence 10
27.Answer the question 10
28.You and other people 10
29.Illogical answers 10
30.Positive or negative 10
31.Illogical sentence order 11
32.Use connectives 11
33.Give examples 11
34.Summarise 12
35.State preferences 12
36.Provide alternatives 12
37.Express a sequence of events 12
38.Express time 13
39.Give extra information or reasons using connectives 13
40.Contrast people/places/things/ideas 13
41.Show similarities 14
42.Express conditions 14
43.Express purposes 14
44.Explain consequences 15
45.Note exceptions 15
46.Apart from 15
Vocabulary 15
47.Don't overuse words 15
48.Don't use nonsensical,poetic phrases 16
49.Use the correct forms of words 16
50.Be specific 16
51.Develop your answers 16
52.Be prepared to discuss a wide range of topics 17
53.Use adverbs of frequency 17
54.Use adverbs of degree 18
55.Express probability(likely/certain) 18
56.Express probabilitv(possible/unlikely/certainly not) 19
57.Use a variety of adjectives 19
58.Useprefixes(前缀)and suffixes(后缀) 19
59.Hometown 20
60.Area/Part/Neighbourhood 20
61.Learn to describe clothes 20
62.Learn to talk about food 21
63.Learn to talk about education 21
64.Family relationships 21
65.Learn to describe homes 22
66.With the development of 22
Grammar 22
67.Use a range of grammatical structures 22
68.Don't make many basic grammatical mistakes 23
69.Use referencing 23
70.Use the correct pronoun 23
71.Don't misuse or omit prepositions 24
72.Use the correct word order 24
73.Verb+'ing'form/infinitive 24
74.Uncountable nouns 25
75.Present simple 25
76.Will 25
77.Past simple 25
78.Present perfect 26
79.Modal verbs 26
80.Passive tenses 26
81.Conditionals 27
82.Use clauses 27
83.Use comparatives and superlatives 28
Pronunciation 29
84.Speak clearly 29
85.Use stress(重音)and intonation(语调) 29
86.Use stress-timing(重音计时) 29
87.Pronounce words clearly and correctly 29
88.Vowel sounds 30
89.Stress 30
90.Don't add,drop,or change sounds 30
91.Don't worry about your accent 31
Preparation 31
92.Practice speaking with a partner or as part of a small group 31
93.Read newspapers and magazines 31
94.Use tapes 32
95.Watch English TV channels or English language films 32
96.Get on the Internet 32
97.Practice writing essays 32
98.Keep a vocabulary notebook 33
99.Become confident when you use English 33
100.Do some mock interviews before the real thing 33
101.Dont memorise answers 33
第二章 101动词短语 36
ache for 36
add up 36
answer back 36
angle for 37
ask around 37
back out 37
blow over 38
blow up 38
bounce back 38
brighten up 39
bring about 39
bring off 39
brush off 40
butter up 40
call off 40
catch on 41
chew over 41
chip in 41
come away(with) 42
come forward 42
come out with 42
crack down on 42
cut back(on) 43
die down 43
do over 44
drag on 44
dredge up 44
dress down 45
drop in on 45
drop off 45
drop out of 46
eat away(at) 46
end up 46
face up to(especially used as part of'face up to the fact that') 47
fall out with 47
fall through 47
feel up to 48
figure on 48
fill in for 48
get across 49
get by on 49
give in 49
go back on 50
go under 50
grow apart 50
hand down 51
hold someone back 51
iron out 51
jack up 52
jump to(a conclusion) 52
keep something from someone 52
keep up with 53
kick back 53
kick in 53
lay into 54
let down 54
lie with 54
live up to 55
look up to 55
make out 55
nose around 56
open up 56
pan out 56
pass up 57
play down 57
pull in 57
put out 58
put up with 58
read up on 58
rule out 59
run across 59
run down 59
run through 60
set up 60
settle on 60
shop around 61
show off 61
spell out 61
stand out 62
take down 62
take in 62
take off 63
take on 63
take up 63
think back to 64
tighten up 64
touch on 64
turn away 65
turn in 65
turn up 65
veer away from 66
wake up to 66
warm up 66
warm up to 67
wear off 67
wear out 67
work out 68
yak on about 68
zero in on 69
zip around 69
zone out 69
第三章 101俚语与习语 72
ace 72
action nan 72
agony aunt 72
airy-fairy 73
all mod cons 73
all over the shop 73
as right as rain 74
babe 74
backhander 74
bad egg 75
bad mouth 75
bang on 75
barmy 76
bash 76
bedsit 76
boffin 77
bone up 77
cack-handed 77
carry the can 78
cheesed off 78
chick flick 78
chill out 79
chin-wag 79
chow 79
chuffed 80
couch potato 80
dab hand 80
dicey 80
dinky 81
dish out 81
dive 81
do 82
donkey's years 82
dosh 82
drop a clanger 83
eager beaver 83
easy-peasy 83
fancy 84
fat chance 84
fiddle 84
flabbergasted 85
flog 85
flop 85
foodie 86
freebie 86
geek 86
give the nod 87
go mental 87
grotty 87
ham it up 88
hang out 88
hols 88
hot air 89
in the money 89
jam packed 89
jitters 90
killjoy 90
knock out 90
make a row 90
mate 91
Mickey Mouse 91
miffed 91
mind out for 92
moby 92
mosey 92
muck in 93
needle 93
net-head 93
newbie 94
no way 94
nosh 94
not give a monkey's 95
not have the foggiest 95
odds and ends 95
one off 96
on the blink 96
pad 96
pally 97
pea-souper 97
pig out 97
plastic 98
pong 98
pumping 98
rip-off 99
rocket science 99
sack 99
sawy 100
scatterbrained 100
scoff 100
spot on 101
square 101
swot 101
twenty-four seven(24/7) 102
twig 102
uni 102
wannabe 103
weepy 103
yap 103
yawn 103
zonked 104
zilch 104
第四章 101格言与谚语 106
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush 106
A blessing in disguise 106
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link 106
A fault confessed is half redressed 107
A friend in need is a friend indeed 107
A good beginning makes a good end 107
A good example is the best sermon 108
A leopard cannot change its spots 108
A man is known by the company he keeps 108
A picture is worth a thousand words 109
A rotten apple spoils the barrel 109
A stitch in time saves nine 109
A swallow does not make the summer 110
A tree is judged by its fruit 110
A young idler,an old beggar 111
Absence makes the heart grow fonder 111
Actions speak louder than words 111
Advice is cheap 112
All that glitters is not gold 112
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy 112
An idle mind is the devil's workshop 113
Bad news travels fast 113
Beauty is only skin deep 113
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder 114
Better late than never 114
Better safe than sorry 115
Birds of a feather flock together 115
Blood is thicker than water 115
Charity begins at home 116
Diligence is the mother of good fortune 116
Don't bite off more than you can chew 116
Don't judge a book by its cover 117
Don't put all your eggs in one basket 117
Easier said than done 118
Each to his own 118
Every cloud has a silver lining 118
Every path has its puddle 119
First impressions are most lasting 119
Give someone an inch and they will take a mile 119
Great oaks grow from little acorns 120
Halfa loafis better than none 120
He that would have the fruit must climb the tree 121
He that would know what shall be,must consider what has been 121
He who is afraid of asking,is afraid of learning 121
He who plants trees loves others besides himself 122
Hold your horses 122
Honesty is the best policy 122
Honey catches more flies than vinegar 123
Hope for the best and prepare for the worst 123
If there were no clouds,we would not enjoy the sun 124
If you can't stand the heat,get out of the kitchen 124
If you chase two rabbits,you will catch neither one 124
If you want a friend,be a friend 125
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery 125
It's no use crying over spilt milk 125
Knowledge is power 126
Learn to walk before you run 126
Let bygones be bygones 127
Life is not all beer and skittles 127
Like father,like son 127
Live and let live 128
Love is blind 128
Many hands make light work 128
Marry in haste,repent at leisure 129
Money doesn't grow on trees 129
Money is the root of all evil 129
Necessity is the mother of invention 130
Never put off till tomorrow what can be done today 130
Nobody is perfect 130
Nothing ventured,nothing gained 131
Once bitten,twice shy 131
One man's meat is another man's poison 131
Only real friends will tell you when your face is dirty 132
Opportunity seldom knocks twice 132
Opposites attract 132
Practice makes perfect 133
Practice what you preach 133
Prevention is better than cure 133
Rome was not built in a day 134
Safety lies in the middle course 134
Saying is one thing.Doing is another 134
Snug as a bug in a rug 135
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree 135
The end justifies the means 135
The grass is always greener on the other side ofthe fence 136
The more you have,the more you want 136
The pen is mightier than the sword 136
The proof of the pudding is in the eating 137
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach 137
Time and tide wait for no man 137
Time flies when you're having fun 138
Time is money 138
Too many cooks spoil the broth 138
Variety is the spice of life 139
When in Rome,do as the Romans do 139
When the cat's away,the mice will play 139
You are as old as you feel 140
You are never too old to learn 140
You can lead a horse to water,but you cannot make it drink 140
You never know what you can do until you try 141
You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours 141
第五章 101衔接语 144
actually 144
all in all 144
alternatively 145
although 145
as a rule 146
as soon as 146
bearing in mind 147
because of that 147
believe it or not 148
besides that 148
but then again 149
by and large 149
by the time 150
by the way 150
Can I add here that 151
considering 151
Does this mean...? 152
Don't forget that 153
Don't misunderstand me 153
even so 154
eventually 154
evidently 155
finally 155
Frankly,I doubt if 156
funnily enough 156
Guess what! 157
Have you heard...? 157
I can't decide 158
I certainly would 158
I don't particularly like 159
I don't see how 159
I might consider it 160
I personally feel 160
I suspect that 161
I'd rather 161
I'd say 162
I'm convinced that 162
I'm fairly certain that 163
I'm not keen on 163
I've heard that 164
If I ever 164
if I had my way 165
in a situation like this 165
in my case 166
in my experience 166
in the long run 167
It goes without saying that 167
It is necessary to take into account 168
It looks like 168
It might sound strange,but 169
It's safe to assume that 169
just a small point 170
Let's be realistic 171
Let's face it 171
Let's get this straight 172
Let's put it this way 172
Never in a million years 173
Not everyone will agree with me,but 173
Oh,I almost forgot 174
on the whole 174
on top of that 175
One(Another)difference is that 175
One way would be to 176
Perhaps[I/you/he/she/it/we/they]could 176
Perhaps I should mention that 177
Perhaps it's because 177
probably not 178
Remember to 178
Taking into consideration 179
That reminds me 179
That would be great,except 180
That's the reason why 180
The(dis)advantages are clear 181
The best way I can answer that is 181
The catch is 182
The main reason is 182
The most important thing is 183
The only thing is 183
The point is 184
The problem(trouble)is 184
The real question is 185
The surprising thing is 185
There are exceptions,of course 186
They say 186
This raises the problem(question)of 187
to be honest 187
to cut a long story short 188
to give you an idea 188
to some extent 189
to tell you the truth 189
unless 190
We take it for granted that 190
What I mean is(meant was) 191
What I'm more concerned with 191
What I'm saying is 192
What I'm worried about is/are 192
whenever 193
Who knows(...?) 193
with regard to 194
without a doubt 194
You've probably heard that 195