华尔街基础英语Lesson 1

1. Mary: I’d like to speak to Markel Benie please.
2. Markel: Is that Mary?
3. Mary: Yeah! Hello Markel!
4. Markel: Hello Mary! How are things in Washington¹?
5. Mary: I’m not in Washington. I’m in Rome. Will you come and meet me?
6. Markel: Oh really? That’s fantastic, Mary! Shall I find your hotel?
7. Mary: Oh, tell I don’t mean the hotel. I can stay at your apartment and try some real Italian food. Is your mother a good cook? And we’d do together again. Isn’t that amazing? Where is it? Anyway look, I’m here in the square. I haven’t …..So I can’t stay for a good long time. Will you come over?
8. Markel: Where are you exactly?
9. Mary: I don’t know. It’s a big long square with a lot of tourists and artists and cafes.
10. Markel: Is that Casibenle?
11. Mary: Yeah, some Italian name. So how are you Markel? I can’t wait!
12. Mary: Hello Markel! Look that’s my picture. It’s good, isn’t it? Can you pay it please? I don’t have Italian money. There’s my luggage. Hey what kind of car you have? Is it a big one?
13. Markel: No. But it’ll be all right, Mary.
14. Markel: So Mary, these are my parents. This is my mother and my father. Ms. Mary Hatmn.
15. Markel’s Father: How do you do? Really happy to meet you, Ms Hatmn.
16. Mary: Hi! So this is your apartment, Markel! It’s not big, is it?
17. Markel: There are only three of us here. Anyway, never mind. There’s an extra bedroom for you.
18. Mary: I don’t need a bedroom. I can sleep in your room, can I? Like in the Harst in Washington.
19. Markel’s Mother: Oh no, Ms Hatmn. You must have your own bedroom. Please come with me.
20. Mary: This wine is very good. Can I have some please? Oops²!  ………………
21. Markel’s Mother: (Italian Sentence).
22. Mary: What does that mean?
23. Markel: Oh it means³ what a nice young girl!
24. Mary: Thank you very much man.
25. Markel’s Father: I’m going to bed. It’s late. Good night Mary.
26. Markel’s Mother: Yes. It’s time for bed.
27. Mary: Good night man. Hey Markel, we are alone togehter. Isn’t that great?! Oh we will listen some music. What about this? It’s my brother’s new CD.
28. Markel: But my parents are in bed.
29. Markel’s Mother: What’s happening?
30. Mary: Oh hi, it’s my brother’s group. Isn’t it incredible⁴?
31. Markel’s Mother: It’s so loud. I can’t sleep.
32. Markel’s Father: Yes. Why don’t you listen to it tomorrow? We are tired now, I’m afraid.
33. Mary: Ok Ok I……
34. Markel’s Mother: Good night.
35. Marekel: Good night Mary. If you’d like to have a bath, the bathroom is next to your bedroom. See you in the morning.
36. Markel: Hey, what’s that?
37. Mary: Oh Markel, I can’t sleep.]
38. Markel: Oh dear!
39. Mary: You are happy to see me, aren’t you?
40. Markel: Yes, of course I am. But Mary, my parents’ bedroom is next door.
41. Mary: Never mind about your parents Markel. What about your little Mary?

1 Washington   

n.华盛顿特区(是美国首都)

参考例句：

• His birthplace is Washington,but he lives in San Francisco.他出生于华盛顿，但住在旧金山。
• They, together with my father,have gone to Washington.他们和我父亲一起去华盛顿了。

2 oops   

int.哎哟（ 表示惊讶；沮丧；狼狈；轻度道歉等）

参考例句：

• Oops!I'm on the wrong plane!糟糕！我上错飞机了！
• Oops!I nearly dropped my cup of tea!哎呀！我险些儿把自己的一杯茶掉到地上！

3 means   

n.方法，手段，折中点，物质财富

参考例句：

• That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。
• We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。

4 incredible   

adj.难以置信的，不可信的，极好的，大量的

参考例句：

• Some planets run at incredible speed.某些星球以难以置信的速度运行着。
• Her answer showed the most incredible stupidity.她的回答显示出不可思议的愚蠢。