艾米莉·莫迪默 跟艾米莉一起学口语 第698期:如何表达自信

跟艾米莉一起学口语 第698期:如何表达自信  

I just kick ass.,我太厉害了。,kick ass,了不起；很棒,It is a beautiful place and the restaurants just kick ass.,这是个很美的地方，而且餐馆很赞。,
,I believe I have a good eye for fashion.,我相信我对时尚有很好的眼光。,have a good eye for..,对...有好的眼光,
,I have a lot of confidence in choosing Jewelry.,我对挑选珠宝很有自信。,have a lot of confidence in...,对...很有自信,
,I do have a flair for writing.,我确实在写作方面有天赋。,have a flair for..,在...方面很有天赋,
,I have a good taste in shoes.,我在鞋子方面有很好的审美。,have a good taste in,在...方面有品位,
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,A: How e you're still up? Didn't you get any sleep last night?
,你怎么还醒着？你不会昨晚都没有睡觉吧？,
,B: I did have a hard time sleeping last night.,我昨晚确实很难睡着。,have a hard time doing表示“做某事很困难”，相当于have trouble doing.,
,A: As far as I know, insomnia is caused by stress. Are you stressed out?,据我所知，失眠是有压力大造成的，你压力很大吗？,be caused by...表示“是由...造成的”。,
,B: No, just a little. But I don't know why I was full of beans. Is it because I had three cups of coffee last night?,没有啊，只是一点点。不过不知道为什么我就是精神很好，难道是因为我昨晚喝了三杯咖啡？,full of beans/life表示充满精力,
,A: Maybe. You're going to take part in the English speech contest tomorrow. Do you have confidence?,或许是的。明天你就要参加英语演讲比赛了，你有信心吗？,take part in表示“参加（会议，比赛，活动等）”,
,B: Sure. I've been preparing for this contest for a long time.,当然了，我已经为这次的比赛准备了很长时间。,
,A: That's good. Remember to put your speech draft together with your number.,那就好，记得把你的演讲稿和你的号码牌放在一起。,
,B: Well, I've got everything ready.,我都已经准备好了。,
,A: You look very confident.,看你很有信心的样子。,
,B: Yes. In my opinion, as long as I am not nervous on stage, I will definitely win the championship.,是的。在我看来，只要我在台上不紧张，我就毫无疑问能拿到这场比赛的冠军。,
,A: I believe you can make it. But you'd better take a deep breath before the speech to ease your nervousness.,我相信你能做到的。不过，你最好在演讲前深吸一口气来缓解你的紧张感。,
,B: Rest assured. I learned it all through the puter yesterday.,放心吧，我昨天都已经通过网上了解到了。,rest assured口语用语，表示“放心”，相当于"set your heart at rest",
,A: Wow, you're really well prepared.,哇，你真的准备很充分。,
,B: Absolutely. I must show my confidence to the judges so that I can impress them.,那必须的，我一定要以自信的面貌出现在评委面前，这样我就能让他们印象深刻了。,
,A: Right. But you must get enough sleep tonight or your efforts will be wasted.,你说的对，不过今晚你一定要得到充足的睡眠，否则你的努力都白费了。,
,B: Okay, I remember it.,好的，我记住了。