克罗夫特先生:我必须现在就见牙科医生,
护士。
护 士:牙科医生这会儿很忙。
您下午两点钟来行吗?
克罗夫特先生:那就太晚了。牙科医生现在
就不能给我看一下吗?
护 士:恐怕不能,克罗夫特先生。
您就不能等到今天下午吗?
克罗夫特先生:我倒是可以等。
可是我的牙痛等不了啊!
Lesson 79
Carol's shopping list
卡罗尔的购物单
Listen to the tape then answer this question. What is Carol not going to buy?
听录音,然后回答问题。卡罗尔不准备买什么?
TOM: What are you doing, Carol?
CAROL: I'm making a shopping list, Tom.
TOM: What do we need?
CAROL: We need a lot of thing this week.
CAROL: I must go to the grocer's.
We haven't got much tea or
coffee, and we haven't got any
sugar or jam.
TOM: What about vegetables?
CAROL: I must go to the greengrocer's.
We haven't got many tomatoes,
but we've got a lot of potatoes.
CAROL: I must go to the butcher's, too.
We need some meat.
We haven't got any meat at all.
TOM: Have we got any beer and wine?
And I'm not going to get any!
TOM: I hope that you've got some
money.
CAROL: I haven't got much.
TOM: Well, I haven't got much either!
New Word and expressions 生词和短语
shopping
n. 购物
list
n. 单子
vegetable
n. 蔬菜
need
v. 需要
hope
v. 希望
thing
n. 事情
money
n. 钱
参考译文
汤 姆:卡罗尔,你在干什么?
卡罗尔:我在写购物单,汤姆。
汤 姆:我们都需要什么?
卡罗尔:这星期我们需要很多东西。
卡罗尔:我得去一下食品店。我们的茶叶和
咖啡不多了,糖和果酱也没有了。
汤 姆:蔬菜呢?
卡罗尔:我还得到蔬菜水果店去一下。我们
番茄不多了,但土豆还有不少。
卡罗尔:我还要到肉店去一下。我们
需要些肉。我们一点肉也没有了。
汤 姆:我们还有啤酒和葡萄酒吗?
卡罗尔:没有了。不过,我不打算去买!
汤 姆:我希望你还有钱。
卡罗尔:我的钱不多了。
汤 姆:唉,我也不多了。
Lesson 81
Roast beef and potatoes
烤牛肉和土豆
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why is Carol disappointed?
听录音,然后回答问题。为什么卡罗尔感到失望?
SAM: Hi, Carol!
Where's Tom?
CAROL: He's upstairs.
He's having a bath.
CAROL: Tom!
TOM: Yes?
CAROL: Sam's here.
TOM: I'm nearly ready.
TOM: Hello, Sam.
Have a cigarette.
SAM: No, thanks, Tom.
TOM: Have a glass of whisky then.
SAM: OK. Thanks.
TOM: Is dinner ready, Carol?
CAROL: It's nearly ready.
We can have dinner at seven
o'clock.
TOM: Sam and I had lunch together
today. We went to a restaurant.
CAROL: What did you have?
TOM: We had roast beef and potatoes.
CAROL: Oh!
TOM: What's the matter, Carol?
CAROL: Well, you're going to have
roast beef and potatoes