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第一节 1. W: What do you think we need to buy for our new kitchen? M: We’ve got a fridge and a dinner table already, we needs some chairs. 2. M: I like to stay two nights, please. W: Do you want full board or half board? M: What’s the difference? W: Full board includes all meals and half board includes just breakfast and dinner.
3. M: Shouldn’t we invite Cathy to the party tonight? W: Invite Cathy? She is the one who is complaining whole thing.
4. M: Did you sa y you were driving to town this morning? W: Yes, I have to draw some money from the bank to pay my bookstore bills.
5. M: What are yo u working on so hard? W: An article for the newspaper, if I am late, it won’t get printed until next week.
第二节 6-7 M: Excuse me, I think you are in my seat. W: Sorry, but it says 7A on my boarding card. M: Oh, uh, right, I asked for window seat, you see. W: yes, so did I, what’s your seat number? M: Let’s see, oh, it’s 8A. W: Yes, I guess you are in the seat behind me. M : Oh, yes, sorry about that.
8-9 M: Can I help you? W: Yes, how mush are these T-shirt s? M: They are 12 dollars 50 cents each. W: I like the green one, but it isn’t big enough. Have you got larger size? M: Just a minute. No, I am sorry, we haven’t. What about the black one? W: No, it is too dark, I prefer something lighter, yellow or pink? M: How about the pink one? W: That’s nice, I will take it. M: That’s 12 dollars 50cents then. W: Here you are.
10-12 W: So how long have you been living in London?
M: A couple of years. How long have you been working here? W: Only a few months. I moved down here for the job. There is no work for me where I came from. M: Where did you come from then? W: I came from a small village called Arnside near Lancaster a year ago. There is nothing to do there, so I moved to Lon don. M: Do you enjoying working here in this restaurant? W: Very much so.
13-16 M: I am sure you’ve noticed a lot of things that are different about our school. W: Oh, yes, in the United States, we don’t have to carry a big school bag with us like you do. M: Why is that? W: We have a locker of our own which is a small box with a lock within textbooks and our personal things in it. I just bring a day pack to school. M: A day pack? W: Yes, it is a small bag which you carry on your back. M: What do you carry in it? W: My notebooks, or a few books for homework. M: That’s convenient. Is the re anything else you’ve noticed about our school? W: Yes, I am surprised that everyone is so silent in class. M: What do you mean? W: Well, we usually ask questions about exams, homework or textbooks on the first day of the school year. The teachers like such questions. M: So you thought it different. W: Yes, I expected to see a lot of discussions in class, because we learned that way in the United States. M: I see, that would be a good topic for our school newspaper for the fist month of the term. Nice talking with you. See you around. Bye. W: Bye.
17-20 W: Good morning, everybody. Today for our writing class, we are glad to have Mr. Henry Stone with us. A well-known writer in this country, he is going to share with us his writing experiences. Now, Henry, please tell us how you find so many interesting things for your stories. M: Ok, I watch people a lot, I do that when I travel, I have been to many countries such as Britain, Italy, and Sweden. So I spent a lot of time at the airports, while waiting for my flights, I watch people passing by and start my imagination. For example, the other day when I was waiting for my flight to G reece, I saw a couple, they were buying magazines at that moment, they were not wearing business clothes, but the man was carrying a suitcase, every few seconds, the women looked around, I wondered someone was following them. Perhaps they were running away and, you know, this reminded me of a story in the newspaper that day: a banker stole one million ponds a week before and disappeared with his wife, there was a picture of them in the paper, the couple really looked like the thieves, maybe I should stop them. Just then, I saw them say goodbye to each other. And the women w alked away. Well, sometimes I make mistakes like that, but I find things like that very useful for my writing,
