Planning to Attend a Concert
Friends are discussing an upcoming concert, deciding whether to go, checking ticket availability, and making plans to attend.
朋友们正在讨论一场即将到来的演唱会,决定是否去,查看门票可用性,并计划参加。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
huge fan
Means a very big supporter or admirer of someone or something, like a band. Use it to show strong enthusiasm: 'I'm a huge fan of this singer.'
意思是非常大的支持者或崇拜者,比如对某人或某事,如一个乐队。用它来显示强烈的热情:'我是这个歌手的超级粉丝。'
definitely
Means certainly or without doubt. It's a strong way to agree or confirm: 'Definitely, let's go!' Common in casual conversations.
意思是当然或毫无疑问。它是同意或确认的强烈方式:'肯定,去吧!'在随意对话中常见。
venue
The place where an event like a concert happens, such as a hall or stadium. Useful when talking about events: 'The concert is at a big venue.'
事件如演唱会发生的地方,例如大厅或体育场。谈论事件时有用:'演唱会在一个大场地举行。'
pull up
In this context, means to open or display something on a computer or phone, like a website. Informal: 'Pull up the map on your phone.'
在此上下文中,指在电脑或手机上打开或显示某物,如网站。非正式:'在你的手机上调出地图。'
reasonable
Means fair or not too expensive. Use for prices or offers: 'The price is reasonable for the quality.' Helps in shopping or planning.
意思是公平或不太贵。用于价格或报价:'这个价格对质量来说是合理的。' 有助于购物或规划。
outrageous
Means shockingly high or unfair, like a price. Opposite of reasonable: 'Those tickets are outrageous!' Shows strong disapproval.
意思是令人震惊地高或不公平,就像价格一样。与合理相反:'那些票价离谱!' 显示强烈的反对。
worth it
Means valuable enough to justify the cost or effort. Opinion phrase: 'The trip was worth it.' Great for giving advice on spending.
意味着足够有价值,以至于值得付出成本或努力。意见短语:'这次旅行值得。' 非常适合给出关于支出的建议。
grab dinner
Means to quickly eat dinner, often casually. Informal invitation: 'Let's grab dinner before the movie.' Common for social plans.
意思是快速吃晚饭,通常很随意。非正式邀请:‘电影前我们随便吃个晚饭。’ 常用于社交计划。
sounds like a plan
Means it seems like a good idea or agreement. Use to confirm plans: 'Meeting at 7? Sounds like a plan!' Friendly and casual.
意思是这似乎是个好主意或协议。用于确认计划:'7点见面?听起来是个好计划!' 友好且随意。
can't wait
Means very excited and eager for something to happen. Shows enthusiasm: 'Can't wait to see you!' Often ends excited messages.
表示对某事发生非常兴奋和渴望。显示热情:'迫不及待想见你!' 常用于结束兴奋的消息。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Hey John, did you hear that The Echoes are playing at the Civic Center next month?
This is a casual way to start a conversation by sharing news. 'Did you hear that...' is a common question to introduce information about events. Useful for informing friends about upcoming activities.
这是通过分享新闻来开始对话的一种随意方式。'你听说……'是一种常见的提问方式,用于介绍关于事件的信息。有助于告知朋友即将进行的活动。
I'm a huge fan. Are you thinking of going?
Expresses personal interest and suggests an activity. 'Thinking of doing something' means considering it. This pattern invites others to join plans, good for social invitations.
表达个人兴趣并建议一项活动。“考虑做某事”意味着正在考虑它。这种模式邀请他人加入计划,适合社交邀请。
Definitely! I was hoping we could go together.
Strong agreement followed by a suggestion. 'I was hoping' shows a wish or expectation. Use this to confirm and propose group activities in conversations.
强烈的同意后跟建议。'I was hoping' 显示愿望或期望。在对话中使用此来确认并提议团体活动。
Have you checked if tickets are still available?
Asks if someone has looked into availability. Present perfect 'have you checked' for recent actions. Practical for planning events like concerts or travel.
询问某人是否查看了可用性。现在完成时 'have you checked' 用于最近的行动。适用于规划演唱会或旅行等事件。
Let me pull up the venue's website. Hmm, looks like there are still some seats left.
Offers to take action and reports findings. 'Looks like' expresses observation or guess. Useful sequence for real-time checking during talks.
主动提供行动并报告发现结果。'Looks like'表达观察或猜测。在谈话中实时检查的有用序列。
They're not cheap, but not outrageous either. About $75 a ticket.
Gives a balanced opinion on price. 'Not... but not... either' contrasts mildly. Helps discuss costs reasonably without complaining too much.
对价格给出平衡的意见。'Not... but not... either' 温和地对比。有助于合理讨论成本,而不过度抱怨。
Worth it for The Echoes, I think.
States value despite cost, with 'I think' softening opinion. Short and persuasive. Use when recommending something expensive but enjoyable.
尽管有成本但表达价值,用‘I think’软化意见。简短且有说服力。用在推荐昂贵但愉快的某物时。
Are you free on the 15th? That's the date they're playing.
Checks schedule for a specific date. 'Free on [date]' means available. Essential for making plans; follow with explanation for clarity.
检查特定日期的日程。“[日期] 有空”意思是可用。对制定计划至关重要;跟随解释以清晰。
Shall I go ahead and buy two tickets then?
Offers to proceed with action. 'Shall I' is polite for suggestions. 'Go ahead and [verb]' means to start doing it. Polite way to take initiative.
提供继续行动的提议。'Shall I' 是用于建议的礼貌表达。'Go ahead and [verb]' 意思是开始做它。礼貌地采取主动的方式。
Yes, please! That would be awesome. We can grab dinner beforehand too.
Agrees enthusiastically and adds idea. 'Yes, please' is polite acceptance. 'Beforehand' means before the event. Builds on plans positively.
热情同意并添加想法。'Yes, please'是礼貌的接受。'Beforehand'的意思是事件之前。积极构建计划。
Sounds like a plan! I'll send you a confirmation once I've got them. Can't wait!
Confirms agreement and promises follow-up. 'Once I've got [something]' for future action after completion. Ends with excitement; great for closing plans.
确认同意并承诺跟进。'一旦我拿到[某物]' 表示完成后的未来行动。以兴奋结束;非常适合结束计划。