邀请朋友相聚

We’re going to have a few friends over at my house.

我的几个朋友准备在我家聚一聚。

A: We’re going to have a few friends over at my house. Would you like to come?

我们几个朋友准备在我家聚一聚，你能来吗？

B：Absolutely.

当然要去。

We have a party tonight．Would you like to come?

我们晚上有个派对，你来吗？

A: We have a party tonight. Would you like to come?

我们晚上有个派对，你来吗？

B：I’d love to．

我很愿意来。

I want to buy you a drink.

我想请你喝杯酒。

A:I want to buy you a drink.

我想请你喝杯酒。

B：That’s great．

那太好了。

buy sb．sth．= buy sth．for sb．意为“给某人买某物”。

Could you come to my house for a beer?

到我家来一起喝一杯怎么样？

A: Could you come to my house for a beer?

到我家来一起喝一杯怎么样？

B：I’d love to．

我很愿意。

I’d like to have you dance with me tonight.

我想约你今晚和我跳舞去。

If you are not doing anything, would you like to go dancing?

如果你没有其他事，去跳舞怎么样？

A: I’d like to have you dance with me tonight. Are you free?

我想约你今晚和我跳舞去，你有时间吗？

B：Yes．

有时间。

What are you doing over the weekend?

这个周末你打算干什么？

A: What are you doing over the weekend?

这个周末你打算干什么？

B：I’m thinking about it.

我正在考虑呢。

英美人在口语中常用现在进行时代替一般将来时，本句就是一例。

Do you have anything to do next Sunday?

你下个星期天有什么打算吗？

A: Do you have anything to do next Sunday?

你下个星期天有什么打算吗？

B: Up till now,I have no plan.

到目前为止我还没想好。

I can wait your leisure.

我会等到你有空的时候。

A：I’m very busy. Don’t call me any more today.

我很忙。今天别再给我打电话了。

B: I can wait at your leisure.

我会等到你有空的时候。

at one’s leisure“在某人有空时”

I’II call you when you have time.

等你有时间我再打电话给你。

A：Now I have something urgent to deal with.

我现在有急事需要处理。

B: Then I’ll call you when you have time.

那等你有时间我再打电话给你。

What’re you going to do on Tuesday night?

你星期二晚上准备做什么？

A: What’re you going to do on Tuesday night?

你星期二晚上准备做什么？

B：Why?

有什么事情吗？