Describe a Person Who You Think Wears Unusual Clothes in English
用英语描述一个你认为穿着独特的人
In today’s lesson, we’re going to learn how to describe a person who you think wears unusual clothes in English.
在今天的课程中,我们将学习如何用英语描述一个你认为穿着独特的人。
I will give a full analysis of all the advanced vocabulary, fixed expressions and collocations in a model answer on this topic given by one of my favorite English teachers Keith to beef up your vocabulary bank.
我将对我最喜欢的英语老师Keith就这个话题给出的示范答案中的高级词汇、固定表达以及词组进行全面分析来扩大你的词汇库。
Before we start, I’d like to mention the four steps proposed by Keith to improve your English-speaking fluency. And from my perspective, this method is of great help to me.
在我们开始之前,我想提一下Keith提出的关于提高英语口语流利度的四个步骤。此方法于我而言帮助很大。
#1. Try: take a question and try to answer it.
尝试:找一个问题,试着回答。
#2. Discover: watch a native speaker how to answer the question and analyze all the language that can help you build up the language.
发现:看母语者如何回答该问题,分析母语者使用的所有语言,提高语言积累量。
#3. Practice: repeating the chunks and answering the same question again.
练习:重复话语组块,再次回答同一问题。
#4. Build: give different answers to the same question.
建立:针对同一问题给出不同的答案。
Describe a Person Who You Think Wears Unusual Clothes
So, I'm going to tell you about my history teacher at university.
我要讲的这个人是我大学时期的历史老师。
You know, he was, and still is, a bit of an eccentric, especially when it comes to clothes.
我的这位历史老师过去有点古怪,现在亦是如此,尤其是穿着方面。
You Know (a filler):是没有实际语义的填充词
eccentric:adj.古怪的;异乎寻常的 n.怪人
when it comes to sth/to doing sth
当涉及/提及某事(或做某事)时
When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises. - Angela Merkel
在谈及人类尊严的问题上,我们决不妥协。
I would say his clothes are unconventional, to say the least. Many students actually think he's just weird. To be honest, he doesn't seem to care what others think of his taste in clothes.
我认为他的衣着可以说是独特的。实际上大多学生都认为他就是个怪人。说实话,他似乎并不在乎别人如何看待其衣品。
unconventional:(人、态度、行为)不遵循传统的,异于常人的
to say the least: to suggest that a situation is actually much more extreme or serious than you say it is情况比实际上的还要极端或严重
坦白说、老实说:
to be honest
if I'm honest/ if I'm perfectly honest
honestly speaking
to be frank
frankly speaking
taste in sth: 品位、鉴赏力(不可数名词)
taste in music 音乐品位
taste in clothes 服装品位