Asking for a Book/Notes
You need a specific textbook or some class notes that your roommate has, either for studying or to catch up on a missed lecture. You politely ask to borrow it for a few hours or a day.
你需要一本室友有的特定教科书或课堂笔记，可能是为了学习或补上缺课的内容。你礼貌地询问是否可以借用几个小时或一天。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
handy
Means available or easy to reach right now. Use it when asking if something is nearby, like 'Is your phone handy?' to sound natural and polite.
意味着现在可用或容易触及。用于询问某物是否在附近时，比如 'Is your phone handy?' 以听起来自然和礼貌。
borrow
To take something from someone temporarily and return it later. Common in daily life, like 'Can I borrow your pen?' for casual requests.
从某人那里暂时拿走某物，之后归还。在日常生活中常见，例如“能借用你的笔吗？”用于随意请求。
mind if
A polite way to ask for permission, like 'Would you mind if I use your computer?' It shows respect and is useful in shared living situations.
一种礼貌地请求许可的方式，例如'介意如果我用你的电脑吗？'它表现出尊重，在共享生活环境中很有用。
grab
Informal word for quickly taking or picking up something, like 'Grab your coat' or 'Go ahead and grab the book.' It's casual and friendly among roommates.
非正式词汇，用于快速拿起或捡起某物，例如 'Grab your coat' 或 'Go ahead and grab the book.' 在室友之间随意而友好。
appreciate
To feel grateful for someone's help or kindness. Say 'I appreciate it' after someone does a favor to express thanks sincerely.
对某人的帮助或善意感到感激。某人帮了你忙后，说'我很感激'来诚挚地表达感谢。
worries
In 'No worries,' it means 'don't worry' or 'it's okay.' A relaxed way to reassure someone, common in casual English conversations.
在'No worries'中，它的意思是'别担心'或'没关系'。一种轻松的方式来安慰某人，在非正式英语对话中很常见。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Hey John, do you happen to have your Biology 101 textbook handy?
This is a polite, indirect way to ask if something is available. 'Do you happen to have' softens the question, making it less direct. Useful for starting requests without being too forward.
这是询问某物是否可用的一种礼貌、间接的方式。'Do you happen to have'软化了问题，使其不那么直接。用于开始请求时而不显得太唐突很有用。
Why do you ask?
A natural response to inquire about the reason behind a question. It shows curiosity and keeps the conversation going. Use it in casual talks to learn more before agreeing to help.
一种自然地询问问题背后原因的回应。它显示出好奇心，并保持对话继续。在随意交谈中使用它，在同意帮助之前了解更多。
Would you mind if I borrowed it for an hour or so?
A classic polite request structure using 'Would you mind if' followed by a past tense verb. 'Or so' means approximately. Great for borrowing items without sounding demanding.
一种经典的礼貌请求结构，使用 'Would you mind if' 后跟过去时动词。'Or so' 意思是大约。借东西时很棒，不会听起来要求。
No problem at all! Go ahead and grab it.
An enthusiastic agreement to a request. 'No problem at all' emphasizes it's easy to help, and 'go ahead' means permission to proceed. Ideal for positive responses in friendly settings.
对请求的热情同意。“完全没问题”强调帮助很容易，“go ahead”表示允许继续进行。在友好环境中做出积极回应时很理想。
Thanks a lot, John! I really appreciate it.
Expresses strong gratitude. 'Thanks a lot' is more emphatic than simple 'thanks,' and 'I really appreciate it' adds sincerity. Use after receiving help to build good relationships.
表达强烈的感激之情。'Thanks a lot' 比简单的 'thanks' 更强调，'I really appreciate it' 增添了诚意。在受到帮助后使用，以建立良好关系。
No worries! Let me know if you need anything else.
A reassuring closing phrase. 'No worries' dismisses any concern, and 'let me know' offers further help. Perfect for ending conversations on a helpful, open note.
一个安抚性的结束短语。'No worries'消除了任何担忧，而'let me know'提供了进一步的帮助。完美用于以helpful、开放的语气结束对话。