NURSE: Can you come at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 24th? MR. CROFT: I must see the dentist now, nurse. NURSE: The dentist is very busy at the moment. Can you come at 2 p.m.?
MR. CROFT: That's very late. Can the dentist see me now? NURSE: I'm afraid that he can't, Mr. Croft. Can't you wait till this afternoon? MR. CROFT: I can wait, but my toothache can't! 护 士：早上好，克罗夫特先生。 克罗夫特先生：早上好，hushi。我想见牙科 医生。 护 士：您约好了吗？ 克罗夫特先生：没有。 护 士：急吗？
克罗夫特先生：是的，很急。我难受极了，牙痛得要命。 护 士：您在4月24日星期一上午10点 钟来行吗？
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? 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! 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?
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 again tonight!
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萨 姆：你好，卡罗尔！汤姆在哪儿？ 卡罗尔：他在楼上。他正在洗澡。 卡罗尔：汤姆！ 汤 姆：什么事？ 卡罗尔：萨姆来了。 汤 姆：我马上就好。 汤 姆：你好，萨姆。请抽烟。 萨 姆：不，谢谢，汤姆。 汤 姆：那么，来杯威士忌吧。 萨 姆：好的，谢谢。 汤 姆：卡罗尔，饭好了吗？
卡罗尔：马上就好。7点钟我们可以吃饭。 汤 姆：我和萨姆今天一起吃的午饭。 我们去了一家饭店。 卡罗尔：你们吃了什么？
汤 姆：我们吃的是烤牛肉和土豆。 卡罗尔：噢！
汤 姆：怎么了，卡罗尔？
卡罗尔：唉，今晚你们又要吃烤牛肉和土豆了！ Lesson 83 Going on holiday度假
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Where did Sam go for his holiday this year? CAROL: Hello, Sam. Come in. TOM: Hi, Sam. We're having lunch. Do you want to have lunch with us? SAM: No, thank you. Tom.
I've already had lunch. I had at half past twelve. CAROL: Have a cup of coffee then. SAM: I've just had a cup, thank you. I had one after my lunch.
TOM: Let's go into the living room, Carol. We can have our coffee there.
CAROL: Excuse the mess, Sam. 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. SAM: Aren't you lucky!
TOM: When are you going to have a holiday, Sam? SAM: I don't know.
I've already had my holiday this year. CAROL: Where did you go? SAM: I stayed at home!
卡罗尔：你好，萨姆。进来吧。 汤 姆：你好，萨姆。我们正在吃午饭， 你跟我们一起吃午饭好吗？ 萨 姆：不，汤姆，谢谢。我已经吃过饭了。 我在12点半吃的。 卡罗尔：那么喝杯咖啡吧。
萨 姆：我刚喝了一杯，谢谢。我是在饭后喝的。 汤 姆：我们到客厅里去吧，
卡罗尔。我们可以在那里喝咖啡。 卡罗尔：屋子很乱，请原谅，萨姆。
诚心诚意里乱七八糟。我们正在收拾手提箱。
明天我们就要走了。我和汤姆准备去度假。
萨 姆：你们真幸运！
汤 姆：萨姆，你准备什么时候去度假？ 萨 姆：我不知道。今年我已度过假了。 卡罗尔：你去哪儿了？
萨 姆：我呆在这里了！ Lesson 85 Pairs in the spring巴黎之春 Listen to the tape then answer this question. At what time of year did Ken visit Paris? GEORGE: Hello, Ken. KEN: Hi, George.
GEORGE: Have you just been to thecinema? KEN: Yes, I have. GEORGE: What's on? KEN: 'Paris in the spring'. GEORGE: Oh, I've already seen it. I saw iton television last year. It's an old film, but it's very good. KEN: Paris is a beautiful city. GEORGE: I've never been there. Have you ever been there, Ken? KEN: Yes, I have. I was there in April. GEORGE: Pairs in the spring, eh?
KEN: It was spring, but the weather was awful. It rained all the time. GEORGE: Just like London! 乔治：你好，肯。 肯：你好，乔治。 乔治：你刚去过电影院吗？ 肯：是的，我刚去过。 乔治：上映什么片子？
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肯：《巴黎之春》。 乔治：噢，我已看过了。
我是去年在电视上看的。这是老部片子，但很好。 肯：巴黎是座美丽的城市。 乔治：我从未去过。肯，你去过吗？ 肯：是的，我去过。4月份我在那儿。 乔治：那是巴黎之春，是吗？
肯：是春天，但天气太糟了。一直在下雨。 乔治：就像伦敦一样！ Lesson 87 A car crash 车祸
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Can the mechanics repair Mr. Wood's car? MR. WOOD: Is my car ready yet? ATTENDANT: I don't know. sir.
What's the number of your car? MR. WOOD: It's is LFZ 312G.
ATTENDANT: When did you bring it to us? MR. WOOD: I brought it here 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 you have a crash?
MR. WOOD: That's right. I drove it into a lamp-post. 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! 伍德先生：我的汽车修好了吗？
服 务 员：我不知道，先生。您的汽车牌号是多少？ 伍德先生：是 LFZ312G。 服 务 员：您什么时候送来的？ 伍德先生：3天前。
服 务 员：啊，是的，我现在记起来了。 伍德先生：你们的机械师修好了吗？
服 务员：没有，他们还在修呢。我们到车库去看一下吧。 服 务 员：这难道不是您的车吗？ 伍德先生：唔，这曾是我的车。 服 务 员：难说您没有出车祸吗？
伍德先生：是啊。我把汽车撞在电线杆上了。 你们的机械师能修好吗？
服 务 员：啊，他们正设法修呢，先生。
不过说实在的，您需要一辆新车了。 Lesson 89 For sale 待售
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why couldn't Nigel decide? NIGEL：Good afternoon.
I believe that this is house is for sale. IAN: That's right.
NIGEL：May I have a look at it, please? IAN: Yes, of course. Come in. NIGEL：How long have you lived here? IAN: I've live here for twenty years. NIGEL：Twenty year! That's long time. IAN: Yes, I've been here since 1976. NIGEL：Then why do you want to sell it? IAN: Because I've just retired.
I want to buy a small house in the country. NIGEL：How much does this house cost? IAN: $68,500.
NIGEL：Well, I like the house. but I can't decide yet. My wife must see it first. IAN: Women always have the last word. 奈杰尔：下午好。我想这房子是要出售的吧！ 伊 恩: 是的。
奈杰尔：我可以看一看吗？ 伊 恩: 可以，当然可以。请进。 奈杰尔：您在这里住了多长时间？ 伊 恩: 我在这里住了20年了。 奈杰恩：20年！这个时间可不短。
伊 恩: 是啊，从1976年起我就住在这里。 奈杰尔：那么，您为什么要卖掉它呢？
伊 恩: 因为我刚退休。我想在乡下买幢小房子。 奈杰尔: 这座房子卖多少钱？ 伊 恩: 68,500英镑。
奈杰尔：我可真是一大笔钱呢！ 伊 恩: 它确确实实值这么多钱。
奈杰尔：啊，我喜欢这房子，但我还不能决定。 我妻子必须先来看一看。 伊 恩: 女人总是最后说了算的。 Lesson 91 Poor Ian! 可怜的伊恩！
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Who wanted to sell the house?
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CATHERING: Has Ian sold his house yet? JENNY: Yes, he has. He sold it last week. CATHERING: Has he moved to his new house yet? JENNY: No, not yet. He's still here. He's going to move tomorrow. CATHERING: When? Tomorrow afternoon. JENNY: No. Tomorrow afternoon. I'll miss him. He has always been a good neighbour. LIDA: He's a very nice person. We'll all miss him. CATHERING: When will the new people move into this house?
JENNY: I think that they'll move in the day after tomorrow. LINDA: Will you see Ian today, Jenny? JENNY: Yes, I will.
LINDA: Please give him my regards.
CATHERING: Poor Ian! He didn't want to leave this house. JENNY: No, he didn't want to leave. but his wife did! 凯瑟琳：伊恩已指他的房子卖掉了吗？ 詹 尼：是的，卖掉了。他上星期卖掉的。 凯瑟琳：他已经迁进新居了吗？
詹 尼：不，还没有。他仍在这里。他打算明天搬家。 凯瑟琳：什么时候？明天上午吗？ 詹 尼：不，明天下午。我会想念他的。 他一直是个好邻居。
琳 达：他是个非常好的人，我们大学都会想念他的。 凯瑟琳：新住户什么时候搬进这所房子？ 詹 尼：我想他们将会在后天搬进来吧。 琳 达：詹尼，您今天会见到伊恩吗？ 詹 尼：是的，我会见到他。 琳 达：请代我问候他。
凯瑟琳：可怜的伊恩！他本不想离开这幢房子。 詹 尼：是啊，他是不想离开，可是他妻子要离开。 Lesson 93 Our new neighbour 我们的新邻居 Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why is Nigel a lucky man?
Nigel is our new next-door neighbour. He's a pilot. He was in the R.A.F.
He will fly to New York next month. The month after next he'll fly to Tokyo.
At the moment, he's in Madrid. He flew to Spain a week ago.
He'll 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.
Nigel is a very lucky man. But his wife isn't very lucky. She usually stays at home!
奈杰尔是我们新搬来的隔壁邻居。他是个飞行员。 他曾在皇家空军任职。下个月他将飞往纽约。 再下个月他将飞往东京。
现在他在马德里。他是一星期以前飞到西班牙的。 再下个星期他将返回伦敦。
他只有41岁，但他却过世界上几乎每一个国家。 奈杰尔是个很幸运的人。但他的妻子运气不很好。他总是呆在家里！
Lesson 95 Tickets, please. 请把车票拿出来。 Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why did George and Ken miss the train?
GEORGE: Two return tickets to London, please. What time will the next train leave? ATTENDANT: At nineteen minutes pasteight. GEORGE: Which platform?
ATTENDANT: Platform Two. Over the bridge. KEN: What time will the next trainleave? 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!
乔治：买两张到伦敦的往返票。下一班火车什么时候开？ 服务员：8点19分。 乔 治：在哪个站台？ 服务员：2号站台。过天桥。 肯：下一班火车什么时候开？ 乔 治：8点19分。 肯：我们时间还很宽裕。 乔 治：现在才7点57分。
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