实 用 口 语

　　用法：用于亲朋友间，表示同意他的看法。

　　Scene 1:

　　Chang:Before I came to the United States, I had the impression that women

　　in America were stronger than men, both in society and at home. But now

　　I feel that that was a distorted picture.

　　Yang:You can say that again. American’s a man’s world too.

　　张：还没来到美国之前，在我的印象里，以为美国女人无论在社会上 或家庭里都比男人强，

　　不过现在我觉得这个印象是不正确的。

　　杨：一点也没错，美国是个男性社会。

　　Scene 2:

　　Yang:I think there is a sharp contrast between Chinese and Americans.For example,

　　the Americans are very individualistic, while the Chinese are very group-oriented.

　　Chang:You can say that again. Chinese are very conscious of what other people think

　　of them.

　　杨：我认为中国人和美国人之间有极明显的差别。

　　譬如说，美国人非常个人主义，而中国人就非常集体倾向。

　　张：一点也没错，中国人总是非常在意别人对他们的看法。

　　Scene 3:

　　Yang:The United States is an egalitarian society in terms of interpersonal

　　relationships.

　　Chang:You can say that again! The woman I just went out to dinner with insisted on

　　paying her own way. And when I took her home she kissed me goodnight!

　　杨：就人际关系而言，美国是个平等社会。

　　张：一点也没错！刚才和我一起去吃饭的那个女人，不但坚持自己付钱，而且当我送她回家时，还亲吻我道晚安！ 用法：用于亲朋友间，表示同意他的看法。

　　Scene 1:

　　Chang:Before I came to the United States, I had the impression that women

　　in America were stronger than men, both in society and at home. But now

　　I feel that that was a distorted picture.

　　Yang:You can say that again. American’s a man’s world too.

　　张：还没来到美国之前，在我的印象里，以为美国女人无论在社会上 或家庭里都比男人强，

　　不过现在我觉得这个印象是不正确的。

　　杨：一点也没错，美国是个男性社会。