04 享受服務
04 享受服務 三千煩惱絲 dialogue maggie looks good with her new hairstyle. her colleague jina asks fgie to take her to the same salon for a hairdressing. 麥琪的新發型看起來很漂亮。她的同事吉娜請求麥琪帶她到同一個沙龍做頭發。 baber: wele to our salon again,madam. 理發師：歡迎您再次光臨，女士。 maggie: hi, this is my colleague, jina. she wants to get her hair done. 麥琪：嗨，這是我的同事吉娜。她想到這兒做頭發。 baber: hi, jina. wele. 理發師：嗨，吉娜。歡迎你。 jina: thank you. i'm ready for a new hairdo. my hair is too long. do you have some suggestions? 吉娜：謝謝。我準備換個新發型。我的頭發太長了。你有什么建議嗎？ baber: do you want to keep your hair this long or to take it shorter? 理發師：您的頭發要繼續留這么長嗎？還是要稍微短一點？ jina: i'll leave it up to you. you are the expert. 吉娜：你來決定吧。這方面你在行。 baber: ok. i think you would look cute with short hair. that hair style fits you perfectly. your hair seems quite dry, you know. and i see some split ends. they make your hair look even frizzier. 理發師：好的。我認為您剪短頭發一定很好看，那個發型很適合你。你的頭發看起來挺干的，還有分叉，這讓你的頭發看起來更毛燥。 jina: yeah, but i don't know what to do about it. 吉娜：是的，但是我也不知道怎么辦才好。 baber: well, there are two things you do. first, don't blow-dry your hair for so long after you shower. let it dry naturally. sed,buy a good ditioner and use it regularly. 理發師：你可以用兩種方法：第一，洗頭后頭發不要吹太久，讓它自然干。第二，經常使用一些好的潤發乳。 jina: do you sell ditioner here? 吉娜：你們這兒賣潤發乳嗎？ baber: sure. i suggest one for you. 理發師：當然有。我可以向你介紹一種。 jina: great. i would be happy to try it. thank you. 吉娜：太好了，我很樂意試試。謝謝你。 notes 1. salon [s?'l?n] n. 美容院，沙龍；美術展覽館；客廳 2. hairdo ['h??du:] n. 發型（尤指女子） 3. split end 頭發裂開的末端 4. frizzy ['frizi] adj. 卷曲的 5. blow-dry ['bl?u?drai] v. 吹干，用吹風機吹干 6. ditioner [k?n'di??n?] n. 調節器，調節裝置；護發素 小貼士 如果符合這9條你就需要換發型了： 1. your hair has no volume. 頭發沒有形狀。 2. yh school friend who hasn't met you for a long time said that “you haven't ged a bit!” 好久沒見的的高中同學看到你說“你真是一點也沒變啊！” 3. yhlights are more spicuous than your base color. 頭發染色過深。 4. you're not receiving pliments on your hair anymore. 很少再有人贊美你的發型。 5. your hair and skin toch. 頭發顏色和皮膚顏色很接近。 6. your clothes have evolved, but your hairstyle hasn't. 變換了自己的著裝風格，但是發型沒變。 7. your hair is signifit ih. 頭發特別長。 8. you pull your hair into a ponytail all the time. 總是扎著馬尾。 9. your stylist could cut your hair with her eyes closed. 總是剪一樣的發型。 洗浴中心煩惱拋 dialogue tony and bart are good friends. they meet in a street. 托尼和巴特是好朋友。他們在街上碰見了。 tony: hi, buddy. i heard that you got a new well-paid job. how is your new job? 托尼：嗨，哥們兒。我聽說你找到了一份待遇很好的新工作。新工作還好吧？ bart: don't mention it! 巴特：別提了。 tony: what's up? 托尼：怎么了？ bart: there is fierternal petition in our pany. if i don't work hard, i would be abandoned soon. on these days i am under heavy stress. i hardly stand it! 巴特：在我們公司內部競爭很激烈。如果我不努力工作，就要被淘汰。這些天我壓力很大，簡直無法承受了。 tony: you should have a break. 托尼：你應該休息，放松一下。 bart: you are right. thanks! 巴特：是的，謝謝！ tony: i'm going to bath ter to chill out. would you like to e along? 托尼：我打算去洗浴中心放松一下，你要一起去嗎？ bart: why not? let's go. i'd like to have a steam bath. 巴特：為什么不呢？我們走吧。我想洗個蒸氣浴。 tony: a steam bath sounds like a great idea. it is indeed very relaxing. i want to have a foot massage. maybe we should try a thai massage too. 托尼：好主意。洗蒸汽浴確實能讓人放松。我想做個足部按摩，或許我們還應該試一試泰式按摩。 bart: what's special about the thai massage? 巴特：泰式按摩有什么特別之處嗎？ tony: the special is that the masseuse walks on your bad massages you with her feet. 托尼：它特別之處在于女按摩師踩在你的背上，用腳給你按摩。 bart: sounds nothing special. 巴特：聽起來沒什么特別的呀。 notes 1. fierc [fi?s] adj.強烈的，兇猛的 2. abandon [?'b?nd?n] v. 放棄，拋棄；放縱；n. 放縱 3. bath ter 洗浴中心 4. chill out 放松；緩和情緒，冷靜下來 5. massage ['m?sɑ:?] n. 按摩；v. 按摩，用……揉擦；美化（事實） 小貼士 洗浴的多種方式： air bath 空氣浴 medicated bath 藥水浴 cold bath 冷水浴 milk bath 牛奶浴 tepid bath 溫水浴 brih 鹽水浴 hot bath 熱水浴 open air bath 露天浴 full bath 周身浴 hip bath 坐浴 oil bath 油浴 solar / sun bath 日光浴 mud bath 泥浴 steam / vapor bath 蒸汽浴 shower bath 淋浴 sand bath 沙浴 spa bathing 礦泉浴 acid bath 酸浴 succession bath 冷熱交替浴 hot-spring bath 溫泉浴 skinny-dipping 裸體游泳 turkish hath 土耳其浴，蒸汽浴（沐浴者通過幾個溫度逐漸升高的蒸汽室進行擦拭、按摩，然后再進行冷水淋浴。） sauna 桑拿浴（也叫芬蘭式蒸汽浴，是一種在將水澆到加熱過的石塊上產生的蒸汽中的沐浴。） 忙里偷閑去按摩 dialogue jane's colleague sarah is suffering from the shoulder periarthritis. jas forward a suggestion that sarah may try the shoulder massage. 簡的同事莎拉得了肩周炎。簡提議莎拉可以試試肩部按摩。 sarah: oh, i've got a pain in my shoulders. 莎拉：噢，肩膀好疼啊。 jane: you'd better have a break. sitting most of the day at a puter is not good for your health. 簡：你最好歇一歇。在電腦前久坐對身體不好。 sarah: i saw my doctor last week, and she said that i was suffering from the shoulder periarthritis. 莎拉：我上個星期去看醫生了，她說我得了肩周炎。 jane: oh, sorry to hear that. i think not only you but also all of the office workers should pay more attention to the health. 簡：哦，很抱歉聽到這個。我想不止是你，所有的上班族都應該注意健康。 sarah: yes, i have aches in my shoulders and feel dizzy and sick after a busy day. 莎拉：是啊，一天緊張的工作下來我的肩膀酸痛，頭也暈，還惡心。 jane: me too. i've heard that the massage relieve pain of the affected muscles, and improve blood circulation. 簡：我也是。我聽說按摩可以減輕受損部位肌rou疼痛，改善血液循環。 sarah: does it work? 莎拉：按摩有用嗎？ jane: yes, of course. i had a massage last saturday. it's quite fortable. a masseuse said that we should maintain a fortable sitting position. and when reading and writing we should avoid long time sitting in one position. 簡：當然有用。我上周六做了個按摩，很舒服。按摩師說我們要有個舒適的坐姿，讀寫的時候不能長時間保持不動。 sarah: that's right. i am anxious to try the massage, but i don't have enough time. i feel weary after work and hardly move a little. 莎拉：對啊。我很想試試按摩，但是我沒有時間啊。下班后我累極了，一點也不能動了。 jane: we try and find time to do it. 簡：我們可以擠時間去啊。 notes 1. periarthritis [periɑ:'θraitis] n. 關節周炎 2. dizzy ['dizi] adj. 暈眩的；（速度）極快的；困惑的；v. 使暈眩，使困惑 3. circulation [?s?:kju'lei??n] n. 流通，循環；發行量；消息傳播 4. masseuse [m?'s?:z] n. 女按摩師 5. weary ['wi?ri] adj. 疲倦的；厭煩的；v. 疲倦；厭煩，生厭 小貼士 how to do hand massage by yourself? in order to stimulate hand blood circulation, rub your palm over the back of the hand and the with the other hand. this movement is quite similar to wash your hands and it does not only stimulate blood circulation, it also warms the hands. besides, before you go to bed, lavish vaseline on the hands and then put on a pair of cotton gloves. your hands will be incredibly soft and delicate by m. 怎么自己做手部按摩？ 用手掌來回互相摩擦另一只手的手背，這樣可以促進血液循環。這個動作和洗手很相像，它不僅能促進血液循環，還能溫暖你的雙手。而且，在睡覺之前，在手上涂上厚厚的凡士林，然后戴上棉手套。早上起來，你就會發現雙手變得非常柔軟和嬌嫩。 將美容進行到底 dialogue it's friday today. the work of this week has finally been done. julie and maggie are putting things in order before leaving the offic. 今天是星期五。一周的工作終于結束了。在離開辦公室前朱莉和麥琪正在收拾東西。 julie: the weekend is finally ing. i'm going to the beauty parlor. do you want to e together, maggie? 朱莉：終于等到周末了。我想要去美容院，要一起去嗎，麥琪？ maggie: of course. let's go. 麥琪：當然。我們走吧。 （in a beauty parlor） （在一家美容院） beauti: good evening, ladies. what i do for you? 美容師：晚上好，女士們。請問有什么可以為你們效勞的？ julie: good evening. i'd like a facial. this is my membership card. 朱莉：晚上好。我想做個臉部美容。這是我的會員卡。 beauti: what would you like it? 美容師：您需要怎樣的呢？ julie: have a mud pay fad a facial massage first. trim my eyebrows and curl my eyelashes. 朱莉：先來個泥敷面膜和面部按摩。把眉毛修一下，把睫毛燙卷曲。 beauti: i will. do you want a make-up? 美容師：好的。您需要化妝嗎？ julie: i don't think so. i just want to help with my plexion. 朱莉：我想不用了。我只想改善面部皮膚。 beauti: ok! how about a manicure? we also provide manicure service. 美容師：好的。要不要修指甲呢？我們也提供修指甲服務。 julie: do it, please, and use a transparent nail varnish. 朱莉：好吧，請用透明指甲油擦一下。 beauti: i will. 美容師：好的。 notes 1. beauty parlor 美容院 2. facial ['fei??l] adj. 臉部的，面部的；n. 美容 3. membership card 會員卡 4. mud pack 臉部泥浴 5. eyelash ['ail??] n. 睫毛 6. curler ['k?:l?] n. 卷發夾；卷發的人 7. plexion [k?m'plek??n] n. 膚色，面色；體質；特性； 8. manicure ['m?ni?kju?] n. 修指甲；修指甲的人；v. 修指甲；修剪 9. transparent [tr?] adj. 透明的；明顯的，清晰的 10. varnish ['vɑ:ni?] n. 油漆；掩飾；光澤面；指甲油；v. 粉飾，涂油漆于；使光亮 小貼士 警惕！避開美容的8大誤區： 1. for best results you should stick to one product line. 為了達到最佳效果，你應堅持使用同一系列的產品。 2. everyone needs moisturizer. 人人都需要潤膚霜。 3. expensive products are better because the ingredients are better. 貴的產品更好，因為成分更好。 4. frequent trimmings make hair grow faster. 經常修剪頭發會使其長得更快。 5. shaving makes hair grow back darker and thicker. 刮除毛發會令其長得更黑更稠密。 6. you get rid of cellulite. 你可以擺脫脂肪團。 7. it be too late to start slapping on suns. 想要開始涂防曬霜時可能為時已晚。 8. soap is bad for your skin. 香皂對皮膚有害。