●绝对熟记:

如果你请客吃饭,付账的时候,告诉客人:我请客｡

It’s on me.

It’s my treat.

Be my guest.

你还可以说:我来付账｡

Let me pay the bill.

I want to treat you.

如果Waiter送来一些免费的小菜,他会说:

It’s on the house.

Note:

treat除了表示“对待”之外,还可以表示“款待､招待”｡如:

I’ll treat her to an apple pie.

●口语会客厅:

下面是一段在麦当劳餐厅内点餐时的对话:

A:Hi! May I help you?

B:Yes. Can I have a Big Mac Combo and a box of chicken nuggets1?

A:What kinds of drinks?

B:Coke, please.

A:What kind of sauce for your chicken nuggets2?

B:Hot mustard3, please.

A:Anything else?

B:No. That’s it.

B:No. That’s it.

A:For here or to go? / Sit in or take away?

B:It’s for here. / Sit in.

A:Ten twenty four.

B:Here you are.

A:Enjoy your meal!

B:I will. Thank you.

Note:

1.译为:我想要一份麦香堡套餐和一盒鸡块｡

2.译为:想要什么酱配你的鸡块呢?

3.Hot mustard 芥茉酱