捷进英语 lesson 14

 WILLIAM:Can I help you?

GUEST I:Where can I get some medicine for an upset stomach?

WILLIAM:We have some over-the-counter remedies in the hotel shop.

And there's a pharmacy¹ just down the street.

GUEST I:OK,Thank you.

WILLAM:No problem.

2 GUEST II:Excuse me.

WILLIAM:Yes?

GUEST II:Where can I find a doctor?

WILLIAM:Is thins an emergency?

GUEST II:No,no.Nothing to worry about.Much.

WILLAM:Here's our referral list.And that's central number.

GUEST II:Thanks.

3 GUEST III:Restrooms?

WILLIAM:Around the corner,by the phones.

4 WILLIA,:Sharon?Hi.It's Willian.

Where did you send the Engineer Society for lunch?

Aha.Maybe we shouldn't recommend it any more.

1 NINA:When are you going on your next trip?

ANNIE:Pretty soon.It'll be to the Czech Republic.

NINA:Oh,I'm dying to go to Central Europe.

2 ANNE:I'm looking forward to it,but it will be so much work.

NINA:Why?

ANNE:Jim Bigelow wants the company's hote in Prague just like ours.

NINA:Wow,great.

ANNE:In three months.

NINA:That is a lot of work.

3 NINA:Anne,if I can do anything to help,please let me know.

ANNE:I will. NINA:And next time,take me with you.

I want to sit in a cafe in the Old Town Square.

ANNE:That is my favorite thing to do.

4 NINA:And I hear there's great jazz.ANNE:Oh yes.

NINA:And serious shopping.Crystal...

ANNE:I'll pick some up for you,if you like.

NINA:Antique glass...Embroidery²...I've seen lovely china from there.

ANNE:Nina,it'll be much easier if you just come along.

1 ELENA:So,Keving,what do you think?

KEVIN:Elena,I haven't met her yet,have I?

ELENAl:I know.But does she sound interesting?

KEVIN:Yes.From what you've told me,she sounds lovely.

2 ELENA:She said the same thing about you.

KEVIN:What?

ELENA:When I described you...

KEVIN:What did you say?

ELENA:Well,you know...

KEVIN:Come on,Elena.

3 ELENA:I said,"He's tall.He's very good-looking.He's nice.And he's very funny."

DEAN:If you can understand his accent.

4 KEVIN:Did you tell her I used to work as a physicist³? Good on you,mate.

ELENA:Kevin,you used to be a physicist?

KEVIN:No,but it sounds so impressive,doesn't it?

ELENA:Dean.

DEAN:Kevin.

KEVIN:Elena.

5 HEATHER:Elena!

ELENA:Heather!

HEATHER:Dean!

DEAN:Heather!

KEVIN:And you must be Heather.

ELENA:Heather,this is Kevin.

HEATHER:Right,the physicist.Nice to meet you.

1 pharmacy   

n.药房，药剂学，制药业，配药业，一批备用药品

参考例句：

• She works at the pharmacy.她在药房工作。
• Modern pharmacy has solved the problem of sleeplessness.现代制药学已经解决了失眠问题。

2 embroidery   

n.绣花，刺绣；绣制品

参考例句：

• This exquisite embroidery won people's great admiration.这件精美的绣品，使人惊叹不已。
• This is Jane's first attempt at embroidery.这是简第一次试着绣花。

3 physicist   

n.物理学家，研究物理学的人

参考例句：

• He is a physicist of the first rank.他是一流的物理学家。
• The successful physicist never puts on airs.这位卓有成就的物理学家从不摆架子。