日常英语口语对话：做家务

很多英语学习者都是从日常英语起步的，因为日常英语简单实用。学习日常英语该从哪里入手呢？专业的英语老师一般都建议我们把重心放在日常英语口语上。为避免过于枯燥，可以采用日常英语口语对话这种训练方式。今天要跟大家聊的日常话题是：做家务。

1.make the bed 铺床

2.sweep the floor 拖地

3.wipe the table 擦桌子

4.do housework 做家务

5.water the flowers 浇花

6.clean the room 打扫房间

7.set the table 摆碗筷

8.wash clothes 洗衣服

9.empty the trash 倒垃圾

10.do the dishes 洗碗

11.answer the phone 接电话

12.cook the dinner 做晚饭

13.hang the clothes out 晾衣服

14.dust the furniture 掸去家具上的灰尘

1.Would you please…? 你能帮我……吗？

eg: Would you please help me with the housework?

你能帮我做家务吗？

2.Could you please…? 你能帮我……吗？

eg: Could you please answer the phone?

你能去接一下电话吗？

3.Do…（祈使句）

eg: Take out the trash, dear.

把垃圾拿出去，亲爱的。

总结：一般请人帮助自己时，语气要保持委婉，常用Would you please…或者Could you please…等委婉的表达方式。但有时候家人之间或者亲密的朋友之间也可以直接用祈使句。

1. I like doing housework in my leisure time.

我空闲的时候喜欢做家务。

2.How often do you help your mo

你多久帮你妈妈做一次家务？

3.Mr. Wang sometimes condescends to help his wife with the housework.

王先生有时候会屈尊帮他夫人做家务。

4.He always complains when he has to do the housework.

他一做家务就抱怨。

5.The couple take turns in doing the housework.

这对夫妇轮流做家务。

6.My mother is always occupied by housework.

我的妈妈总是忙于做家务。

Conversation One:

A: Could you please give me a hand, honey?

能帮我个忙吗，亲爱的？

B: Yes, how can I help you?

可以啊，要我做什么呢？

A: Take out the trash. I’m busy cooking the dinner.

把垃圾拿出去。我正忙着做饭呢。

B: Ok. I’ll help you wish the dishes after dinner.

好的，晚饭过后我帮你洗碗。

A: So considerate of you.

你真是太体贴了。

Conversation Two:

A: Mom, can I help you with the housework?