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最近,有同学问了这样一道题“Describe a person who is good at making people feel welcome in his/her home”。 说到这个话题,我可真想带你去见见我的阿姨,玛丽亚!玛丽亚阿姨简直就是好客的典范!这可不是我一个人的片面说辞,和她打过交道的人都这么觉得!她的好客不仅体现在她的热情,更是表现在她对于每一个人的用心,细心以及贴心!想知道阿姨她究竟是怎样的一个人嘛,那就听我一起往下聊聊吧~
本期Part 2 话题
Describe a person who is good at making people feel welcome in his/her home.
You should say:
Who this person is
How you knew him/her
How he/she makes you feel welcome
And explain why you think he/she is good at making people feel welcome
本期节目话题参考文本
作者:Stephen
One individual who epitomizes the art of hospitality and making people feel welcome in their home is my aunt Maria. Her warm and inviting demeanor, coupled with her innate ability to anticipate the needs of her guests, creates an atmosphere of genuine comfort and belonging.
From the moment you step through the door of her house, you're greeted with a radiant smile and a heartfelt embrace. Aunt Maria has a knack for making everyone feel like family, regardless of whether it's their first visit or they've been there a hundred times before. She has a genuine interest in people and takes the time to engage in meaningful conversations, making each guest feel valued and appreciated.
One of Aunt Maria's most endearing qualities is her culinary prowess. She's an extraordinary cook, and her kitchen is always bustling with the aromas of delicious homemade meals. Whether it's a traditional dish from her native country or a contemporary fusion creation, every bite is a testament to her love and care for her guests.
Furthermore, Aunt Maria's attention to detail is impeccable. She goes above and beyond to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at ease in her home. From fresh flowers adorning the dining table to cozy blankets draped over the sofa, every element is thoughtfully curated to enhance the overall experience.
But perhaps what sets Aunt Maria apart the most is her genuine warmth and generosity of spirit. She opens her home with open arms and an open heart, creating lasting memories for everyone who has the privilege of crossing her threshold. In her presence, you truly feel like you belong, and that is a gift that not many possess
Words & expressions in this episode
1. hospitality n. 好客,殷勤
2. anticipate v. 预料,预期
3. at ease 自在,轻松