捷进英语(课本2) 2_un13
2009-08-27来源:和谐英语
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[00:29.60]SIMON:It is a lovely park,isn’t it>
[00:34.04]MR.BIGELOW:So tell me,Simon,how did you wind up here a restaurant manager in Boston?
[00:39.60]SIMON:Ah!Well,that’s a bit of a puzzle to me,as well.
[00:42.95]2 MR.BIGELOW:Was your training in restaurants?
[00:45.11]SIMON:Oh no!After primary and secondary schools I went to university.
[00:49.76]Manchester.Modern languages.
[00:52.92]3 MR.BIGELOW:That’s a lot of tests.
[00:54.88]SIMON:Oh yes,I passed all kinds of exams.
[00:57.94]MR.BIGELOW:I was never any good at taking tests.
[01:01.10]I barely got through elementary school.
[01:03.97]4 MR.BIGELOW:High school was worse.And it was years before I went to college.
[01:09.02]And I didn’t do very well there either,I’m afraid.
[01:13.09]SIMON:Oh,I did well,but there was something missing.
[01:17.35]5 SIMON:At the end of the day,I wanted experience that was...
[01:22.10]MR.BIGELOW:Hands-on. SIMON:Exactly.
[01:23.96]MR.BIGELOW:Find out the way it works in the real world. SIMON:Yes.
[01:26.91]6 MR.BIGELOW:So you got a job!
[01:28.76]SIMON:NO.I went back to business school for management studies.
[01:32.84]MR.BIGELOW:More tests!
[01:40.28]1 WENDY:He was talking to Anne.At first I thought he was so mean.
[01:54.44]A real snob,you know?
[01:56.69]2 SIMON:He’os not,though.He said he barely got through school.
[02:00.22]He told me he did really badly at university.
[02:03.87]3 WENDY:Well,he learned to run a company somewhere.
[02:07.03]He makes a ton of money.
[02:09.49]SIMON:That’s the thing.He said he was bad at maths.
[02:13.33]4 WENDY:At what?
[02:15.00]SIMON:Maths.
[02:16.96]WENDY:You mean math?
[02:18.71]SIMON:We say maths.
[02:20.67]WENDY:You must mean all the different maths.
[02:23.91]Because I mean the one basic math. SIMON:Whatever.
[02:27.36]5 SIMON:But Wendy,listen to this.He told me making money is easy.
[02:31.80]He said,"If I buy someting for one dollar,and sell it for two,
[02:36.66]I make money from that one per cent difference."
[02:40.42]6 WENDY:One per cent?You mean a hundred per cent.
[02:44.18]SIMON:Right.The man can’t figure a percentage to save his life.
[02:48.75]WENDY:Tell me about it.You should see the tip he left me!
[02:52.51]1 SHARON:George,would you mind taking care of this for me?
[03:05.78]You did such a good job last time.
[03:07.95]GEORGE:Sure.I’ll do it as soon as I can.
[03:11.19]SHARON:Thanks ever so much.See you later. GEORGE:Bye.
[03:14.95]2 NINA:George? GEORGE:Yeah?
[03:18.32]NINA:What was that all about?
[03:21.38]GEORGE:Oh!Sharon just wants me to arrange some fransportation for a guest.
[03:27.62]3 NINA:Ah,that’s not your job.
[03:30.68]GEORGE:She just wants me to help her occasionally.
[03:33.03]NINA:She wants you to help her occasionally?
[03:35.98]GEORGE:Well... NINA:George,I don’t think so.I need you 100%in this office.
[03:42.75]GEORGE:Right.
[03:45.20]4 NINA:Next time,would you please tell her that you have your own work to do?
[03:49.36]GEORGE:I’d better do that now.
[03:51.63]But it won’t be easy coming up against her southern charm.
[03:55.47]NINA:George,why don’t you just use that no9rthern charm of yours?
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