Peggy: Excuse the mess, John. This room’s very untidy. We’re packing our suitcases. We’re going to leave tomorrow. Tom and I are going to have a holiday. John: Aren’t you lucky! Tom: When are you going to have a holiday, John John: I don’t know. I’ve already had my holiday this year. Peggy: Where did you go John: I stayed at home! Lesson85 Paris in the Spring George: Hullo, Ken. Ken: Hullo, George. George: Have you just been to the cinema Ken: Yes, I have. George: What’s on Ken: “Paris in the Spring”. George: Oh, I’ve already seen it. I saw it on a television programme last year. It’s an old film, but it’s very good. Ken: Paris is a beautiful city. George: I have never been there. Have you ever been there, Ken Ken: Yes, I have. I was there in
v1.0 可编辑可修改 April. George: Paris in the spring, eh Ken: It was spring, but the weather was awful. It rained all the time. George: Just like dear old London! Lesson87 A car crash Mr Wood: Is my car ready yet Attendant: I don’t know, sir. What’s the licence number of your car Mr Wood: It’s LFZ 312 G. Attendant: When did you bring it to us Mr Wood: I bought it hear three days ago. Attendant: Ah yes, I remember now. Mr Wood: Have your mechanics finished yet Attendant: No, they’re still working on it. Let’s go into the garage and have a look at it. Attendant: Isn’t that your car Mr Wood: Well, it was my car. Attendant: Didn’t your wife have a crash Mr Wood: That’s right. She drove it into a lamp post(电线杆). Can your mechanics 16 16 / 30
repair it Attendant: Well, they’re trying to repair it, sir. But to tell you the truth, you need a new car. Lesson89 For sale Mr Hill: Good afternoon. I believe that this house is for sale(待售). Mr West: That’s right. Mr Hill: May I have a look at it please Mr West: Yes, of course. Come in. Mr Hill: How long have you lived here Mr West: I have lived here for twenty years. Mr Hill: Twenty years! That’s a long time. Mr West: Yes, I have been here since 1947. Mr Hill: Then why do you want to sell it Mr West: Because I have just retired. I want to buy a small house in the country. Mr Hill: How much does this house cost
v1.0 可编辑可修改 Mr West: £6850. Mr Hill: That’s a lot of money! Mr West: It’s worth every penny of it. Mr Hill: Well, I like the house, but I can’t decide yet. My wife must see it first. Mr West: Women always have the last word. Lesson91 Poor West Mrs Smith: Has Mr West sold his house yet Mrs Brown: Yes, he has. He sold it last week. Mrs Smith: Has he moved to his new house yet Mrs Brown: No, not yet. He’s still here. He’s going to move tomorrow. Mrs Smith: When Tomorrow morning Mrs Brown: No. Tomorrow afternoon. I’ll miss him. He has always been a good neighbour. Mrs Green: He’s a very nice person. We shall all miss him. Mrs Smith; When will the new people move into this house Mrs Brown: I think that they will move in the day after tomorrow. 17 17 / 30
Mrs Green: Will you see Mr West today, Mrs Brown Mrs Brown: Yes, I will. Mrs Green: Please give him my regards. (give one’s regards to sb.向sb.问候) Mr Smith: Poor Mr West! He didn’t want to leave this house. Mrs Brown: No, he didn’t want to leave, but his wife did! Lesson93 Our new neighbor Mr Hill is our new next-door neighbour. He’s a pilot. He was in the 皇家空军) He will fly to New York next month. The month after next he will fly to Tokyo. At the moment(现在), he’s in Madrid. He flew to Spain a week ago. He will return to London the week after next. He’s only forty-one years old, and he has already been to nearly every country in the world. Mr Hill is a very lucky man. But his wife isn’t very lucky. She usually stays at home! Lesson95 Ticket, please. George: Two return tickets to
v1.0 可编辑可修改 London please. What time will the next train leave Attendant: At nineteen minutes past eight. George: Which platform Attendant: Platform Two. Over the bridge. Ken: What time will the next train leave George: At eight nineteen. Ken: We’ve got plenty of time. George: It’s only three minutes to eight. Ken: Let’s go and have a drink. There’s a bar next door to the station. George: We had better go back to the station now, Ken. Porter: Tickets please. George: We want to catch the eight nineteen to London. Porter: You’ve just missed it! George: What! It’s only eight fifteen. Porter: I’m sorry, sir. That clock’s ten minutes slow. 18 18 / 30 George: When’s the next train Porter: In five hours’ time! Lesson97 A small blue case Mr Hall: I left a suitcase on the train to London the other day. Attendant: Can you describe it, sir Mr Hall: It’s a small blue case and it’s got a zip. There’s a label on the handle with my name and address on it. Attendant: Is this case yours Mr Hall: No, that’s not mine. Attendant: What about this one This one’s got a label. Mr Hall: Let me see it. Attendant: What’s you name and address Mr Hall: David Hall, 83, Bridge Street. Attendant: That’s right. Street. Attendant: Three pound and fifty pence please. Mr Hall: Here you are. Attendant: Thank you. Mr Hall: Hey! Attendant: What’s the matter
v1.0 可编辑可修改 Mr Hall: This case doesn’t belong to me! You’ve given me the wrong case! Lesson99 Ow! Ted : Ow! Pat: What’s the matter, Ted Ted: I slipped and fell downstairs. Pat: Have you hurt yourself Ted: Yes, I have. I think that I’ve hurt my back. Pat: Try and stand up. Can you stand up Here. Let me help you. Ted: I’m sorry, Pat. I’m afraid that I can’t get up. Pat: I think that the doctor had better see you. I’ll telephone Dr Carter. Pat: The doctor says that he will come at once. I’m sure that you need an X-ray, Ted. Lesson101 A card from Jimmy Grandmother: Read Jimmy’s card to me please, Mary. Mary: “I have just arrived in Scotland and I’m staying at a Youth 19 19 / 30 Hostel.” Grandmother: Eh Mary: He says he’s just arrived in Scotland. He says he’s staying at a Youth Hostel. You know he’s a member of the The what Mary: The mother. The Youth Hostel’s Association. Grandmother: What else does he say Mary: “I’ll write a letter soon. I hope you are all well.” Grandmother: What Speak up, Mary. I’m afraid I can’t hear you. Mary: He says he’ll write a letter soon. He hopes we are all well. “ Love, Jimmy.” Grandmother: Is that all He doesn’t say very much, does he Mary: He can’t write very much on a card, mother. Lesson103 The Intelligence test Harry: How was the examination, Dick Dick: Not too bad. I think I passed in English and Mathematics. The questions were
v1.0 可编辑可修改 very easy. How about you, Harry Harry: The English and Maths papers weren’t easy enough for me. I hope I haven’t failed. Dick: I think I failed the Intelligence Test. I could answer sixteen of the questions. They were very easy. But I couldn't answer the rest. They were too difficult for me. Harry: Intelligence tests are awful, aren’t they Dick: I hate them. I’m sure I’ve got a low . Harry: Oh, cheer up(振作点)! Perhaps we didn’t do too badly. The guy next to me wrote his name at the top of the paper. Dick: Yes Harry: Then he sat there and looked at it for three hours! He didn’t write a word! Lesson105 Hello, . The Boss: Where’s Miss Simpson, Bob I want her. Bob: Do you want to speak to her, sir 20 20 / 30
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