快捷之路交际英语第一册第14课

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00:10.79]I Don’t Thin We Can Afford It

A. which refrigerator do you like?

B. I like this one. It’s very large.

A. I know. It’s larger than that one, but it’s also more expensive.

B. Hmm. You’re right.

A. I don’t think we can afford it.

B. I suppose not.

A. Which sofa do you like?

B. I like this one. It’s very comfortable.

A. I know. It’s more comfortable than that one, but it’s also more expensive.

B. Hmm. You’re right.

A. I don’t think we can afford it.

B. I suppose not.

Can You Show Me a Less Expensive One?

A. May I help you?

B. Yes. I’m looking for a firm mattress.

A. Take a look at this one. It’s the firmest mattress in the store.

B. How much is it?

A. Three hundred dollars (＄300).

B. I see. Can you show me a less expensive one?

A. Certainly. I’ll be happy to.

A. May I help you?

B. Yes. I’m looking for a comfortable armchair.

A. Take a look at this one. It’s the most comfortable armchair in the store.

B. How much is it?

A. Four hundred and fifty dollars (＄450) .

B. I see. Can you show me a less expensive one?

A. Certainly. I’ll be happy to.

I Think We Should Stop at the Bank

A. You know…I think we should stop at the bank.

B. Why? Do we need cash?

A. Yes. Remember…We have to buy stamps at the post office, and we’re going to take the kids to the zoo tomorrow.

B. You’re right. I forgot. How much do you think we should get?

A. I think forty dollars (＄40) will be enough.

B. I think so, too.

I’d Like to Deposit This in My Savings Account

A. I’d like to deposit this in my savings account.

B. All right. Please print your name on the deposit slip.

A. Oh. Did I forget to print my name on the deposit slip?

B. Yes, you did.

A. Sorry.

I’m Balancing the Checkbook

A. What are you doing?

B. I’m balancing the checkbook.

A. Oh. I forgot to tell you. I wrote a check to Dr. Anderson for Billy’s examination.

B. Oh. Do you remember the amount?

A. Yes. Seventy-five dollars(＄75).

B. Okay. Thanks

Why Are you Banging on the Vending Machine?

A. Why are you banging on the vending machine?

B. I’m trying to buy soda, but I just lost my money.

A. What did you put in?

B. A quarter and a dime.

A. Thirty-five cents? That’s too bad! You should call the number on the machine and ask for your money back.

B. I will.

Did You Remember to Pay the Telephone Bill?

A. Did you remember to pay the telephone bill?

B. The telephone bill? That isn’t due yet.

A. Are you sure?

B. Yes. I’m positive. Look! Here’s the bill. It’s due on January 10th.

A. Oh, okay.

I Think There’s a Mistake on My Electric Bill

A. Southeast Electric Company. May I help you?

B. Yes. I think there’s a mistake on my electric bill.

A. Oh, what’s the problem?

B. I believer I was charged too much.

A. I see. What is your name?

B. John Lawson.

A. And your account number?

B. 463 21 0978.

A. And what is the amount on your bill?

B. Four hundred and thirty dollars(＄430)

A. All right. Please hold and I’ll check our records.

B. Thank you.