7. I'm Iooking forward to...我期待……
对话示例
— I heard you appreciate Mr. Finn, don't you?
— Yes, I'm looking forward to working with him. He is one of the most competent people I know.
— Really? Maybe you can introduce him to me.
— Of course. We're going to have dinner together this week. Do you want to go with me?
— Sure.
— 我听说你很欣赏芬恩先生,不是吗?
— 是的,我期待着能和他一起工作。他是我认识的人中工作能力最强的一个。
— 是真的吗?或许你可以把他介绍给我认识一下。
— 当然可以。这周我们要一起吃饭,你要和我一起去吗?
— 好的。
句型分析
I'm looking forward to...这个句型用be looking forward强调正在进行的事情,to在这里是介词,后接名词或动名词。
句子示例
• I'm looking forward to paying a visit to you this week.我期待着这周去拜访你。
• I'm looking forward to attending your speech contest next month.我期待着参加你下个月的演讲比赛。
• I'm looking forward to your visit tomorrow evening.我期待着你明天晚上的光临。
重点单词
competent [ˈkɒmpɪtənt] a.有能力的
appreciate [ə'priːʃɪeɪt] v.欣赏,感激