如何写餐厅评论 —— 迷你英语课：英语精读讲义

We now review everything,

我们现在几乎给所有东西写评价，

restaurants,

餐厅、

bubble tea shops,

奶茶店、

public toilets,

公共厕所、

benches.

长椅。

Being able to write a review on Google or TripAdvisor 語法

能够在 Google 或 TripAdvisor 上写评价

is a must-have skill. 短語搭配

是一项必备技能。

Not only is it a must-have skill, 語法

它不仅是一项必备技能，

but it's a fun and enjoyable way

还是一个充满乐趣、令人愉悦的方式

to practice your English in the real world.

让你在真实世界中练习英语。

In today's mini English lesson,

在今天的英语微课堂中，

I'm going to show you how to write a review. 表達脈絡

我将教你如何写评价。

First, 表達脈絡

首先，

let's take a look at a recent experience

让我们来看看我最近的经历

that I had in a very fancy restaurant in London.

我在伦敦一家非常高级的餐厅里。

I wasn't done with that. 語氣意圖

我还没吃完呢。

Uh excuse me. 語氣意圖

呃，打扰一下。

Um this pasta has chicken in it

嗯，这道意面里有鸡肉

and I ordered it without the chicken. 短語搭配

但我点的是不加鸡肉的。

I'm a vegetarian.

我是个素食主义者。

Fine.

行吧。

Here's your food, madame.

您的菜，女士。

Oh, come on. 語氣意圖

噢，拜托。

It's cold.

它是冷的。

Here's the bill.

您的账单。

10 pounds for bread? 語氣意圖

面包要十英镑？

I didn't have any bread.

我根本没吃面包。

That was a terrible experience.

真是太糟糕的体验了。

I'm going to write a review.

我要写一条评价。

That was by far one of the worst restaurants 語法

那绝对是最糟糕的餐厅之一

I've ever been to.

我去过的。

The staff were rude.

员工态度粗鲁。

The server messed up my order.

服务员搞砸了我的点单。

I ordered the pasta with no chicken in it

我点的是不加鸡肉的意面

and it came

结果端上来时

it had chicken in it

里面却有鸡肉

and I'm a vegetarian.

而我是个素食主义者。

Do you see here

你们看这里

I said

我说

the server messed up my order, 短語動詞

服务员搞砸了我的点单，

meaning he made a mistake with my order.

意思是他在我的订单上犯了错。

The pasta came with chicken in it 短語搭配

端上来的意面里有鸡肉

and I'm a vegetarian,

而我是个素食主义者，

so that's not right.

所以这不对。

Now let's continue with the review. 表達脈絡

现在让我们继续看这条评价。

I sent it back 短語動詞

我把它退回去了

and when my pasta finally came,

当我的意面终于端上来时，

it was cold just like the atmosphere. 習語

它是冷的，就像那里的气氛一样。

That means

意思是

I didn't want the food I'd gotten.

我不想要那份食物。

I sent it back to the kitchen.

我把它退回了厨房。

The food and atmosphere were cold

食物和气氛都是冷的

figuratively and literally. 用詞

无论是在比喻上还是在字面意义上。

Literally, the place was cold.

字面意思是，那个地方真的很冷。

It wasn't warm.

一点都不暖和。

And figuratively,

而比喻上，

we can describe something as being cold 短語搭配

我们可以形容某样东西是“冷”的

when it's not welcoming.

当它不热情好客时。

The restaurant was not welcoming.

那家餐厅让人感觉不到热情。

The whole experience left a lot to be desired. 習語

整个体验差强人意。

That's a good line.

这句话用得很好。

This means there was a lot

它的意思是有很多

I wanted to get from the experience,

我想从这次体验中得到的，

but I didn't.

但我没得到。

And we can use this

我们可以用这句话

for all kinds of situations, 表達脈絡

来形容各种情况，

not just restaurants.

不仅仅是餐厅。

Now let's take a look

现在让我们来看看

at a situation

另一个情况

that happened last time I visited Paris.

发生在我上次去巴黎的时候。

This is a very accurate reenactment.

这是一次非常精准的情景重现。

Oh, bonjour madame.

噢，女士，您好。

Welcome, welcome, three times welcome.

欢迎，欢迎，热烈欢迎。

Can I have the pasta 語氣意圖

请问我可以点那道意面吗

but without the chicken, please?

但请不要加鸡肉，谢谢。

Of course.

当然可以。

That's no problem at all, madame. 短語搭配

没问题，女士。

Thank you.

谢谢。

Amazing, delicious, fantastic.

太棒了，真美味，太赞了。

Take all my money. 習語

拿走我所有的钱吧。

You deserve it.

你们值得。

That was by far one of the best restaurants

那绝对是我去过的最好的餐厅之一

I've ever been to.

我曾去过的。

The wait staff were friendly

服务员非常友好

and took really good care of me. 短語搭配

并且把我照顾得很好。

I asked for a modification on the menu. 用詞

我要求对菜单进行一些调整。

It was no problem at all

他们完全没觉得是个问题

and when my food came,

当我的食物端上来时，

it was delicious.

味道非常棒。

The modification I'm talking about here

我这里说的“调整”

is that I asked

是指我要求

for my pasta with no chicken in it.

我的意面里不加鸡肉。

And you'd be surprised 語氣意圖

你会惊讶地发现

that as a vegetarian,

作为一个素食主义者，

it's really difficult to get what you want in some places.

在某些地方得到你想要的真的很难。

My mouth waters just thinking about it. 習語

光是想想就让我流口水。

I literally mean

字面意思是

that when I think about this pasta,

当我想起这道意面时，

my mouth starts producing saliva.

我的嘴巴就开始分泌唾液。

Oh, I can taste it now.

噢，我现在都能尝到那个味道了。

The restaurant had a warm and casual atmosphere. 用詞

这家餐厅的氛围温暖而休闲。

A warm atmosphere means it's welcoming.

温暖的氛围意味着它热情好客。

And a casual atmosphere

而休闲的氛围

means it's informal and usually trendy.

意味着它不拘谨，且通常很时尚。

A must for any foodie in the area. 用詞

是当地吃货的必去之地。

A must is something you have to

“A must”指的是你必须

or must try.

或一定要尝试的东西。

You can use it to talk about events,

你可以用它来谈论活动、

a cinema, a gallery, whatever you want.

电影院、画廊，随你喜欢。

And a foodie is someone who really enjoys

而“foodie”指的是那些非常享受

gastronomy,

美食、

having new food experiences,

体验新食物、

and eating out. 短語動詞

并且喜欢外出就餐的人。

So, I've shown you the two different experiences,

好了，我已经向你展示了两种不同的体验、

my review,

我的评价，

and I've given you a little explanation

并给你稍微解释了一下

of the vocabulary I used.

我用的词汇。

Now, let me talk you through the structure 短語動詞

现在，让我带你梳理一下结构

for a review.

如何写一篇评价。

Start off with a sentence 表達脈絡

开头用一句话

that gives an overall opinion of the experience.

给出对整个体验的总体评价。

I said this was by far one of the best

我说这绝对是我去过最好

or worst restaurants I've ever been to.

或最糟糕的餐厅之一。

Then hone in on the details. 短語動詞

然后重点关注细节。

I talked about the staff, the atmosphere, and the food.

我谈到了员工、氛围和食物。

Give an opinion on these

给出对这三个

three different categories separately.

不同类别的分别评价。

If it was for a cinema, 語法

如果是评价电影院，

you could talk about the cleanliness of the seats,

你可以谈谈座位的清洁度、

the staff, and the sound.

员工以及音响效果。

Having three categories 表達脈絡

拥有三个类别

will make your review succinct,

会让你的评价简洁明了，

but also give enough detail

同时又能提供足够的细节

for the reader to understand your experience.

让读者了解你的体验。

Finish off with a short sentence 表達脈絡

最后用一句简短的话收尾

that gives a summary of your experience.

总结你的体验。

Will you go there again?

你还会再去吗？

Now I've shown you

现在我已经向你展示了

how simple and straightforward

写一篇评价

it is to write a review.

有多简单、多直接。

Why not try it for yourself? 語氣意圖

为什么不自己试试呢？

You might be surprised 語氣意圖

你可能会惊讶地发现

by how easy it is

它居然这么容易

and how it helps you to practice your English.

而且这有助于你练习英语。

Just remember to follow the formula 短語搭配

只要记住遵循公式

I gave you and be honest.

我给你的，并保持真实。

Bon appétit. 文化背景

祝你好胃口。