第16课：有礼貌的 - 13

【迷你小对话1】

A: Did you see Mike trying to quarrel with your husband?
B: Yes, but I wasn’t worried. I know John is so suave; he can avoid most unpleasantness.
A: It must be nice to know your husband is so courteous.

A: 你看见Mike差点儿和你老公吵起来吗？
B: 看见了，可我并不担心。我知道John性格温文尔雅，他一般会避免不愉快的事情发生的。
A: 你老公那么有礼貌，真好！

【迷你小对话2】

A: Sarah was really great to walk her little brother to school every day when he was scared to go alone.
B: Yes, well I’m not surprised because Sarah is a very quality person. She is just great all the time.

A: Sarah真好，她弟弟不敢一个人去学校，她就每天走着陪他去。
B: 那没什么奇怪的，Sarah人品好，她一向如此。

【语言点精讲】

quarrel: 争吵。
suave: 温文尔雅的。通常只用在男性身上。
courteous: 谦恭有礼的。
walk: 陪……走，护送……走。
quality: 用于形容人品质好，品德好。