Follow Me 跟我学 unit17

Follow Me 跟我学 unit17

UNIT 17 BUYING THINGS
1. How much does it cost?
Good morning, sir. Can I help you?
Yes. I’m looking for a present for my wife.
This handbag is very nice, sir.
Is it expensive?
Oh, no, sir. It’s quite cheap. It costs fifteen pounds.
Fifteen pounds? That’s too expensive, I’m afraid.
Look at this vase, sir!
No. That one’s too big. What about the one next to it?
Ah, yes, sir. This one is smaller. And it’s cheaper.
How much does it cost?
Eleven pounds thirth pence.
Eleven pounds thirth? It’s too expensive and its’ too heavy.
What about one of these?
How much is it? How much does it cost?
Eight pounds fifty. It costs eight pounds fifty.
It’s too expensive.
This is cheaper. It’s four pounds fifty. And these are very cheap. They’re four pounds.
I’ll take the big brown one. My wife will like that. She likes bears. I’ll buy that one.
2. What size is it?
How much is this hat?
It’s fifty pounds, madam.
That’s expensive. What’s it made of?
It’s made of real fur. It’s a very good hat. Those hats are cheaper. This one here costs twelve pounds. Who is it for?
It’s for my husband.
It’s probably too small for your husband. It isn’t big enough. It’s size 5. Now, this one is bigger.
What size is it?
It’s size 7. Is that big enough for your husband? Is that big enough?
Yes, it’s big enough. It’s the right size for my husband. What’s it made of?
It’s made of wool. And it costs ten pounds.
What do you think of it?
Will, it looks very nice on you, madam. But will your husband like it?

Perhaps not. It’s the right size and it’s not too expensive. But my husband prefers very dark colours.
The fur hat is dark, madam, and it’s the right size. There. What do you think of that?
It’s very nice. I’ll buy it.
3. A kilo of tomatoes
There you are, Mrs Williams. A kilo of tomatoes, half a kilo of carrots, four apples and two lemons. Anything else?
Yes, please. A big cabbage, and two kilos of potatoes. Oh, and a pineapple. . .
The pineapples are very expensive. Eighty pence for this small one.
It looks too small.
Is this one big enough?
Yes, I’ll buy that one.
That’ll be one pound twenty for the pineapple. Two pounds fifty all together.

人人英语辅助资料

BUYING THINGS

买东西

Salesgirl: Can I help you, madam?
女售货员：能帮您什么忙吗，夫人？
Customer: I like this dress. 顾客：我想要这件衣服。 How much is it?
多少钱？
Salesgirl: Thirty pounds.
女售货员：30英镑。
Customer: Oh, that's too expensive. 顾客：哦，太贵了。 How much is that one there?
那一件多少钱？
Salesgirl: Which one?
女售货员：哪一件？
Customer: The short green one.

顾客：那件短的，绿色的。

Francis: Hello. Excuse me. 弗朗西斯：你好。对不起。 Good morning.Can I help you?
早上好。能帮您什么忙吗？
Mrs. Smith: Yes. I've lost my umbrella. 史密斯夫人：是的。我丢了我的伞。 I lost it yesterday.
我昨天丢的。
Francis: I think this is your umbrella.
弗朗西斯：我想这是你的伞吧。
Mrs. Smith: Oh, yes. Thank you very much. Goodbye.
史密斯夫人：哦，是的。太谢谢你了。再见。
Francis: That's Mrs. Smith. 弗朗西斯：那是史密斯夫人。 She loses her umbrella every week. 她每个星期都丢伞。 And last week she lost bag, too. 而且上星期她还丢了手提包。 Some people lose things every day. 有些人每天都丢东西。 Mr. Johnson, for example. 比方说约翰逊先生。 Yes, there he is. 是的，他在那儿。 He's buying a present for his wife. 他在为他的妻子买礼物。 But he loses it. 但是他把礼物给弄丢了。 He always loses thing.

他总是丢东西。

Salesgirl: Good morning, sir. 女售货员：早上好，先生。 Can I help you?
您想买点什么吗？
Mr. Johnson: Yes. I'm looking for a present for my wife.
约翰逊先生：是的。我在为我妻子挑一件礼物。
Salesgirl: This handbag is very nice, sir.
女售货员：这个手提包很漂亮，先生。
Mr. Johnson: Is it expensive?
约翰逊先生：贵吗？
Salesgirl: Oh, no, sir. 女售货员：哦，不贵，先生。 It's quite cheap. 它非常便宜。 It costs fifteen pounds.
它要十五英镑。
Mr. Johnson: Fifteen pounds? 约翰逊先生：十五英镑？ That's too expensive, I'm afraid.
恐怕太贵了。
Salesgirl: Look at this vase, sir.
女售货员：看看这个花瓶吧，先生。
Mr. Johnson: No, that one is too big. 约翰逊先生：不要，那个太大了。 What about the one next to it?
旁边那个怎么样？
Salesgirl: Ah. Yes, sir. This one is smaller. And it's cheaper.
女售货员：啊，是的，先生。这个小点儿，而且它也便宜些。
Mr. Johnson: How much does it cost?
约翰逊先生：它要多少钱呢？
Salesgirl: Eleven pounds thirty pennies.
女售货员：11英镑30便士。
Mr. Johnson: Eleven pounds thirty? 约翰逊先生：11英镑30便士？ It's too expensive, and it's too heavy.
太贵了，而且它太重了。
Salesgirl: What about one of these?
女售货员：这一个怎么样？
Mr. Johnson: How much is it? 约翰逊先生：多少钱？ How much does it cost? 这个要多少钱？ How much does it cost?
这个要多少钱？
Salesgirl: Eight pounds fifty. 女售货员：8英镑50便士。 It costs eight pounds fifty. 它卖8英镑50便士。 It costs eight pounds fifty.
它卖8英镑50便士。
Mr. Johnson: It's too expensive. It's too expensive.
约翰逊先生：太贵了。太贵了。
Salesgirl: This is cheaper. 女售货员：这一个便宜些。 It's four pounds fifty. 只卖4英镑50便士。 And these are very cheap. They are four pounds.
而且这些也非常便宜，它们只卖4英镑。
Mr. Johnson: I'll take the big brown one. 约翰逊先生：我要买这个大的，棕色的。 My wife likes that. 我的妻子很喜欢那个。 She likes bears. 她喜欢熊。 I'll buy that one.

我要买那个。

Customer: How much is that dress over there? 顾客：那边那件衣服多少钱？ The short green one.
那件短的绿色的。
Salesgirl: Fifteen pounds fifty.
女售货员：十五英镑五十便士。
Customer: Oh, that's not too expensive. 顾客：哦，还不算贵， And it's very nice.
而且它非常漂亮。
Salesgirl: But I think it's not big enough for you, madam. 女售货员：不过我认为那件衣服对您来说不够大，夫人。 It's size 38.
它是38号的。
Customer: Yes, this is too small. 顾客：是的，它太小了。 Have you something like this, but bigger? 你有类似的，尺寸大一些的吗。 I'm size 42.
我穿42号的。
Salesgirl: Just a moment, please, madam.

女售货员：请等一会儿，夫人。

Mrs. Johnson: How much is this hat?
约翰逊夫人：这顶帽子多少钱？
Salesman: Fifty pounds, madam.
售货员：五十英镑，夫人。
Mrs. Johnson: That's expensive. 约翰逊夫人：太贵了。 What's it made of?
它是用什么做的？
Salesman: Made of real fur. 售货员：是真正的毛皮做的。 Very good hat. 这顶帽子很不错。 Those hats are cheaper. 那些帽子便宜些。 This one here, 12 pounds. 这顶只卖十二英镑。 Who is it for?
您给谁买？
Mrs. Johnson: It's for my husband.
约翰逊夫人：给我丈夫。
Salesman: Probably it's too small for your husband. 售货员：可能这顶帽子对您丈夫来说太小了。 It isn't big enough. 它不够大。 It's size five. 是五号的。 Now this one is bigger.
这顶要大一些。
Mrs. Johnson: What size is it? 约翰逊夫人：它是几号的？ What size is it?
它是几号的？
Salesman: It's size seven. It's size seven. 售货员：七号。七号。 Is that big enough for your husband? 这顶对您丈夫来说够大吗？ Is that big enough?
这顶够大吗？
Mrs. Johnson: Yes, it's big enough. 约翰逊夫人：是的，够大。 It's the right size for my husband. 对我丈夫来说这个号码正合适。 What's it made of? What's it made of?
它是什么做的？它是什么做的？
Salesman: It's made of wool. It's made of wool. 售货员：是羊毛的。是用羊毛做的。 And it costs ten pounds.
而且它只卖十英镑。
Mrs. Johnson: What do you think of it?
约翰逊夫人：您认为怎么样？
Salesman: Well. It looks very nice on you, madam. 售货员：嗯，您戴着很合适，夫人。 But will your husband like that?
可您丈夫会喜欢吗？
Mrs. Johnson: Perhaps not. 约翰逊夫人：可能不会。 It's the right size, and it's not too expensive. 它的尺寸正好，而且也不贵。 But my husband prefers very dark colors.
可是我丈夫更喜欢深颜色的。
Salesman: The fur hat is dark, madam. 售货员：这顶皮帽子是深色的，夫人。 And it's the right size. 而且尺寸也正好。 There. What do you think of that?
那边，您认为怎么样？
Mrs. Johnson: It's very nice. 约翰逊夫人：非常不错。 I'll buy it.

我就买这顶。

Susan: Good morning, Mr. Johnson.
苏珊：早上好，约翰逊先生。
Mr. Johnson: Good morning, Susan. 约翰逊先生：早上好，苏珊。 I've got a present for my wife. 我给我妻子买了一件礼物。 A very expensive present.
一件非常贵的礼物。
Susan: Oh, what is it?
苏珊：哦，是什么呀？
Mr. Johnson: A bear, a big brown bear.
约翰逊先生：一只熊，一只大棕熊。
Susan: May I see it?
苏珊：我可以看看吗？
Mr. Johnson: Yes, it's... I've lost it. 约翰逊先生：可以，它……我把它给丢了。 I think I've left it on the train.

我想我把它落在火车上了。

Follow Me to Britain
（跟我去英国）
This is Salisbury Cathedral. 这是索尔兹伯里大教堂。 Everyday tourists arrive in buses and cars. 每天都有游客们乘坐公共汽车和小汽车来这里。 They come to Salisbury to see the cathedral.
他们都是来索尔兹伯里看大教堂的。
It's over 700 years old. 它有七百多年的历史了， One of the oldest cathedrals in England. 是英国最古老的大教堂之一。 People walk through the cathedral grounds, and then they can go inside. 人们穿过教堂的庭院，然后走进教堂内。 Tourists from many countries come here.
来自世界各地的游客都来这里。
Alice: My name is Alice Marcella, and I'm from Green Catherine Indiana in the USA.
爱丽丝：我叫爱丽丝·玛塞拉，我来自美国印第安纳州的格林凯瑟琳。
Scott: My name is Scott Popplewell. 斯科特：我叫斯科特·波普尔维尔。 And I'm a student from the state of Indiana in the US.
我是美国印第安纳州的一名学生。
Let's listen to what some of them say about the cathedral.
让我们来听听他们中的一些人是如何评价这个大教堂的吧。
Alice: I love it. 爱丽丝：我很喜欢它。 I thought it is the most beautiful cathedral I've ever seen. 我认为它是我所见过的最美的大教堂。 The artwork was magnificent. 艺术品都非常华丽。 It was gorgeous.
它很辉煌。
Scott: I was very impressed with it. 斯科特：它给我的印象很深刻。 The architecture of the building, the colors, the stain glass windows, it just give you... Good feeling when you go inside and see this. 它的建筑风格，色彩，彩色玻璃窗。当你走进去看到这些的时候你的感觉会非常好。 What someone has done to!
建筑它的人真伟大！
This is the market in Salisbury. 这是索尔兹伯里的一个集市。 Every Saturday is market day. 每个星期六是集市日。 People arrive at the market early in the morning. 人们一大早就来到这个集市上。 They want to see what it's for sale at the stores in the market.

他们想看看集市上的货摊里有什么东西卖。

Stallholder: Can I help you?
摊贩：您来点儿什么？
Customer: May I have some apples, please? Two pounds.
顾客：您帮我拿点儿苹果好吗？要两磅。
Stallholder: Two pounds. Here's 30 pence pound, and here's 40 pence.
摊贩：两磅。这是三十便士一磅的，这些是四十便士一磅的。
Customer: I'll have those.
顾客：我要这些。
Stallholder: That's 60 pence.
摊贩：一共60便士。
Customer: May I have four oranges, please?
顾客：您再给我拿四个橘子好吗？
Stallholder: That's about a pound. 摊贩：大约有一磅。 That's 35 pence for the oranges, 60 pence for the apples. 橘子三十五便士，苹果六十便士，一共是九十五便士。 95 pence. Thank you very much.
非常感谢。
Customer: Thank you.

顾客：谢谢。

Here's a meat auction. 这是一个肉店。 The butcher weights the meat and calls out the prices.

屠夫把肉称了重量后喊出它的价格。

Some people don't buy any meat. 一些人并不买肉。 They just want to watch and listen.

他们只是想看和听。

This man is selling towels. 这个人正在卖毛巾。 Something's cheaper in the market than they're in the shops.

有些东西在集市上比在商店里卖的便宜。 Some people like the market. 有人很喜欢这个集市。 They prefer it to the shops when they want to buy things on Saturday morning.

星期六早上，当他们想买东西的时候，他们喜欢去集市，而不去商店。 Mr. Johnson: I lost a bear, a toy bear.
约翰逊先生：我丢了一只熊，一只玩具熊。
Francis: Oh... where did you lose it, sir?
弗朗西斯：噢……您在什么地方丢的，先生？
Mr. Johnson: On the train, I think. The ten thirty train yesterday.

约翰逊先生：我想是在火车上。昨天十点半钟的火车。

Susan: Did you find the bear, Mr. Johnson?
苏珊：您找到熊了吗，约翰逊先生？
Mr. Johnson: No, I'm afraid not. 约翰逊先生：没有，恐怕找不到了。 But I've got a present from my wife, a black fur hat. 但是我妻子给我买了一件礼物，一顶黑色的皮帽子。 Look!
你看！
Susan: But you aren't wearing a hat.
苏珊：但是您没有戴着皮帽子啊。
Mr. Johnson: I have lost it.
约翰逊先生：我把它给弄丢了。
Susan: Your hat is expensive.
苏珊：您的帽子很贵的。
Mr. Johnson: How much does it cost?
约翰逊先生：它值多少钱？
Susan: There's one in the shop near here. 苏珊：这附近有家商店。 It costs fifty pounds.
它卖五十英镑。
Mr. Johnson: Fifty pounds!

约翰逊先生：五十英镑！

Francis: I've got your bear, sir, I think. Is this it?
弗朗西斯：我想我找到了您的熊，先生。是它吗？
Mr. Johnson: Yes, yes. Thank you. 约翰逊先生：是的，是的，谢谢你。 But now I've lost a black fur hat. 但是现在我丢了一顶黑色的皮帽子。 I had it this morning.
我今天早上戴的。
Francis: Black fur. 弗朗西斯：黑色的皮帽子。 Is this it?
是这顶吗？
Mr. Johnson: Thank you. Thank you.
约翰逊先生：谢谢你，谢谢你。
Francis: Sir, your bear.

弗朗西斯：先生，您的熊。

Salesgirl: Good afternoon, sir.
女售货员：下午好，先生。
Mr. Johnson: Yesterday, you showed me a handbag.
约翰逊先生：昨天您给我看了一个手提包。
Salesgirl: Ah, yes. The brown one, sir.
女售货员：啊，是的。棕色的那个，先生。
Mr. Johnson: Yes. It was quite small, and very expensive.
约翰逊先生：是的。它很小，而且非常贵。
Salesgirl: I sold that bag this morning. 女售货员：我今天早上把那个包卖掉了。 But I've got this one. 但是我还有这个。 Here. This one is very nice.
在这儿，这个也很漂亮。
Mr. Johnson: How much is it?
约翰逊先生：多少钱？
Salesgirl: It costs 25 pounds. 女售货员：二十五磅。 But it's very good. 但是它质量很好。 It's made of leather. 是皮的。 Your wife will like it.

您的妻子会非常喜欢的。

Mr. Johnson: Hello, darling. 约翰逊先生：你好，亲爱的。 I've got you a present.
我给你买了件礼物。
Mrs. Johnson: Thank you, darling. Where's your hat?
约翰逊夫人：谢谢你，亲爱的。你的帽子呢？
Mr. Johnson: On my head, of course.
约翰逊先生：当然是在我头上戴着了。
Mrs. Johnson: This isn't your hat. 约翰逊夫人：这不是你的帽子。 It's size six.
这是六号的。
Mr. Johnson: Oh, no.

约翰逊先生：噢，不。

In this program we learned:
在这期节目中，我们学习了：
How much does it cost?
它卖多少钱？
It costs eight pounds fifty.
它卖八磅五十便士。
It's too expensive.
太贵了。
It's size seven.
它是七号的。
Is that big enough?

那够大吗？

Francis: It's all right. 弗朗西斯：好的。 I think this is Mr. Johnson's hat. 我想这才是约翰逊先生的帽子。 And this is his bear. 还有这是他的熊。 And this is your umbrella, Mrs. Smith. 史密斯夫人，这是您的伞。 Goodbye.

再见。