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Peggy: I haven’t got much.
Tom: Well, I haven’t got much either!
Lesson81 Roast beef and potato.
John: Hullo, Peggy! Where’s Tom?
Peggy: He’s upstairs. He’s having a bath. Peggy: Tom! Tom: Yes?
Peggy: John’s here.
Tom: I’m nearly ready.
Tom: Hullo, John. Have a cigarette. John: No thanks, Tom.
Tom: Have a glass of whisky then. John: O.K. Thanks.
Tom: Is dinner ready, Peggy?
Peggy: It’s nearly ready. We can have dinner at seven o’clock.
Tom: John and I had lunch together today. We went to a restaurant. Peggy: What did you have?
Tom: We had roast beef and potatoes. Peggy: Oh!
Tom: What’s the matter, Peggy?
Peggy: Well, you’re going to have roast beef and potatoes again tonight!
Lesson83 Going on a holiday
Peggy: Hullo, John. Come in.
Tom: Hullo, John. We’re having lunch. Do you want to have lunch with us? John: No thank you, Tom. I’ve already had lunch. I had lunch at half past twelve.
Peggy: Have a cup of coffee then.
John: I’ve just had a cup, thank you. I had one after my lunch.
Tom: Let’s go into the living-room, Peggy. We can have our coffee there. 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.
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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 B.B.C. 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 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 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?
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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? 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. 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 R.A.F.(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 London please. What time will the next train leave?
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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. 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. D.N.Hall.
83.Bridge Street.
Attendant: Three pound and fifty pence please. Mr Hall: Here you are. Attendant: Thank you. Mr Hall: Hey!
Attendant: What’s the matter? Mr Hall: This case doesn’t belong to me! You’ve given me the wrong case!
Lesson99 Ow!
Ted : Ow!
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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 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 Y.H.A. Grandmother: The what?
Mary: The Y.H.A., 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 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 I.Q.
Harry: Oh, cheer up（振作点）! Perhaps we didn’t do too badly.
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