快捷之路交际英语2 chapter 7

　　[00:14.47]Where Can I Find Washing Machines?
[00:18.25]洗衣机摆在哪儿？
[00:22.02]A. Excuse me. Where can I find washing machines?
[00:25.56]请问，洗衣机摆在哪儿？
[00:29.10]B. Washing machines?
[00:30.93]洗衣机？
[00:32.76]They’re in the Household Appliances Department in the basement.
[00:35.24]在地下室的家用电器部。
[00:37.72]A. In the basement? I see.Could you tell me how to get there?
[00:40.65]在地下室？我知道了。请您告诉我怎么走好吗？
[00:43.57]B. Sure. Take the escalator over there down one floor.
[00:46.35]当然可以。到那边乘电梯下去一层楼。
[00:49.14]A. Thanks very much.
[00:51.11]多谢了。
[00:53.08]I’d Like to Buy the Sony Color TV
[00:56.36]我想买一台索尼彩电
[00:59.64]A. May I help you?Yes. I’d like to buy the Sony color TV.
[01:03.76]您想要什么吗？是的，我要买一台索尼彩电。
[01:07.89]A. Hmm. We carry the Sony color TV in several different models.
[01:11.07]嗯，我们有几种不同型号的索尼彩电。
[01:14.24]Which one are you interested in?
[01:16.37]您喜欢哪一种？
[01:18.50]B. I’d like the one with the 25-inch screen and remote control.
[01:21.28]我想要25英寸屏幕带遥控的。
[01:24.06]A. All right. Let me see if that’s in stock. I’ll be right back.
[01:28.28]好的。让我看看有没有现货，我马上就回来。
[01:32.50]I’m Looking for a Leather Belt for My Husband
[01:35.16]我在为我丈夫物色一条皮带
[01:37.83]A. Excuse me. Could you help me?Certainly. What can I do for you?
[01:41.96]请问，您能帮我忙吗？当然可以，我能为您做什么？
[01:46.08]A. I’m looking for a leather belt for my husband.
[01:48.42]我在为我丈夫物色一条皮带。
[01:50.76]B. Do you know what size he wears?Size 36 ... I think.
[01:53.88]您知道他用什么尺寸的吗？36号......我想是的。
[01:57.00]B. And what color would you like?Dark brown, if you have it.
[01:59.64]还有，您喜欢哪种颜色？深棕色，如果您有的话。
[02:02.28]B. Okay. Let’s see ... a size 36 dark brown leather belt.
[02:05.91]好的，我来看看......36号，深棕色皮带。
[02:09.54]Oh, yes. Here we are.
[02:11.42]噢，对了，在这儿。
[02:13.30]Do you think your husband will like this one?
[02:15.34]您认为您丈夫会喜欢这一条吗？
[02:17.38]A. Yes. I’m sure he will. I’ll take it.
[02:19.56]是的，我肯定他会喜欢，我要了。
[02:21.74]B. Will this be cash or charge?Do you take Master Card?
[02:21.24]付现款还是记帐？你们要“万事达”卡吗？
[02:20.74]B. No, I’m afraid not. We only accept our own store credit card.
[02:23.63]不，恐怕不要。我们只接受我们自己商店的信用卡。
[02:26.51]A. Oh, In that case, I’ll pay cash.
[02:28.69]噢，那样的话，我就付现金吧。
[02:30.88]I’d Like to Return This Coat
[02:35.20]我想退掉这件上衣
[02:39.52]A. I’d like to return this coat.
[02:42.30]我想退掉这件上衣。
[02:45.09]B. All right.Do you have the receipt?Yes.Here you are.
[02:47.92]行，您有发票吗？有，在这儿。
[02:50.76]And may I ask why you’re returning it?Yes.It’s too lightweight.
[02:53.88]那么我可以问您为什么要退吗？可以，因为它太轻了。
[02:57.00]B. Would you like to exchange it for a heavier one?
[02:59.43]您想换一件重一些的吗？
[03:01.86]A. No, I don’t think so.I’d just like a refund¹,please.
[03:04.38]不，我不换了。请退款吧。
[03:06.90]Okay. Take this slip to any cashier and you’ll receive your money back.
[03:09.73]好的，带上这个条子交给随便哪一位出纳员，您就能拿回您的钱了。
[03:12.57]A. Thank you.
[03:14.24]谢谢。
[03:15.91]A. I’d like to return these pajamas².
[03:21.08]我想退掉这件睡衣。
[03:26.26]B. All right. Do you have the receipt?Yes. Here you are.
[03:29.13]行。您有发票吗？有，在这儿。
[03:32.00]B. And may I ask why you’re returning them?
[03:34.58]那么我可以问您为什么要退吗？
[03:37.15]A. Yes. They’re too long.
[03:38.91]可以，因为它太长了。
[03:40.68]B. Would you like to exchange them for some shorter ones?
[03:43.10]您想换一件短些的吗？
[03:45.53]A. No, I don’t think so. I’d just like a refund, please.
[03:48.26]不，我不换了。请退款吧。
[03:50.99]Okay. Take this slip to any cashier and you’ll receive your money back.
[03:54.18]好的，带上这个条子交给随便哪一位出纳员，您就能拿回您的钱了。
[03:57.37]A. Thank you.
[03:59.14]谢谢。
[04:00.92]I’d Like to Purchase a Money Order, Please
[04:04.25]我想买一张邮政汇票
[04:07.58]A. I’d like to purchase a money order, please.
[04:10.61]我想买一张邮政汇票。
[04:13.64]B. I’m sorry. You’ve got the wrong window.
[04:15.61]对不起。您找错窗口了。
[04:17.59]Money orders can be purchased at Window Number 3.
[04:19.87]邮政汇票在3号窗口卖。
[04:22.16]A. Window Number 3? Yes.Thanks very much.
[04:24.94]3号窗口。对。多谢了。
[04:27.72]I’d like to mail this package to Minneapolis.
[04:31.55]我想把这个包寄到明尼阿波利斯。
[04:35.38]A. I’d like to mail this package to Minneapolis.
[04:38.55]我想把这个包寄到明尼阿波利斯。
[04:41.72]B. How would you like to send it?First class, please.
[04:43.94]您想怎么寄？请寄一类邮件。
[04:46.16]B. Okay. Let’s see. It’s twelve pounds,
[04:48.68]好的，我来看看，12磅，
[04:51.21]so that’ll be ten dollars and eighty-one cents?!
[04:53.58]就是10元8角1分。
[04:55.96]A. Ten dollars and eighty-one cents?!
[04:58.48]10元8角1分？
[05:01.00]B. Yes. That’s a pretty heavy package you’ve got there.
[05:03.43]对。您的这个包很重啊。
[05:05.86]Hmm.I suppose it is.It’s a crystal punch bowl I’m sending to my Aunt Helen.
[05:09.83]嗯，我想是吧。是一个装混合甜饮料的水晶大钵，我寄给我姑妈海伦的。
[05:13.80]Tell me,is there a cheaper way to mail it?Sure.It can be sent parcel post,
[05:17.34]告诉我，有没有什么便宜点的寄法？当然有。可作包裹邮件寄。
[05:20.88]but it’ll take longer to get there.Hong long will it take?
[05:23.70]不过时间要长些。多长时间？
[05:26.52]B. Let me see. To Minneapolis from here ... it’ll take about twelve days.
[05:30.35]让我想想。从这里到明尼阿波利斯......要12天。
[05:34.18]A. How much will it cost?Let’s see now. Twelve pounds,
[05:37.00]寄费呢？让我想想。12磅，
[05:39.82]parcel post ... that’ll cost five ninety-four ($5.94).
[05:43.25]包裹邮件......要付5元9角4分。
[05:46.69]A. Okay. I think I’ll send it parcel post.
[05:48.91]好的，我想我就寄包裹邮件吧。
[05:51.13]INTERCHANG
[05:53.35]替换练习
[05:55.57]I’m Interested in This Car
[05:58.21]我喜欢这部车
[06:00.85]A. Can I help you?Yes. I’m interested in this car.
[06:04.48]我能帮您吗？是的，我喜欢这部车。
[06:08.11]A. Oh. You have very good taste.
[06:09.99]噢，您的眼光不错啊。
[06:11.87]This is considered one of our finest cars.Really?
[06:14.55]这部车是我们这里公认的最佳汽车之一。真的吗？
[06:17.23]Yes,indeed.Let me point out some of its special features.Okay.
[06:20.51]是的，的确如此。我来列举一些它的特殊性能。好的。
[06:23.78]A. First, notice that the controls on the dashboard are all computerized.
[06:26.76]首先，您注意一下仪表板上的控制器都是电脑化的。
[06:29.74]B. Hmm. I see that.
[06:31.50]嗯，我看到了。
[06:33.27]Also, the seat fully³ reclines so that your passenger
[06:38.52]can sleep during those long trips.
[06:40.55]还有，座位倾斜度很大，坐车人在长途旅途中可以睡觉。
[06:42.59]B. That’s a very nice feature.
[06:44.33]这是个很好的特色。
[06:46.07]And I should also point out that an AM-FM stereo radio
[06:48.69]而且我还需要指出的是该车
[06:51.32]with cassette player is included.
[06:53.25]还装有一个调幅调频立体声收音机兼磁带放音机。
[06:55.18]B. Oh. That’s very interesting. Can I ask how much it costs?
[06:58.11]噢，那很有趣。我可以问一下价钱吗？
[07:01.03]A. Certainly. This particular car costs $15,000,
[07:04.27]当然可以。这一部车的价格是15000美元，
[07:07.51]and let me mention that we offer a very good installment⁴ plan to help
[07:10.29]我提一下，我们提供很好的分期付款方案来帮助
[07:13.08]you spread out the payments.
[07:14.91]你分几次付款。
[07:16.73]B. Oh? Can you tell me more about it?
[07:19.11]噢？您能讲具体点吗？
[07:21.49]A. Yes. Subject to credit approval, of course,
[07:24.01]好，当然是在经过赊帐批准后，
[07:26.53]you can pay a low down payment of only $3,000
[07:29.21]您可以第一次只付3000元这么少的现款，
[07:31.88]followed by monthly installments⁵ of just $350.
[07:34.86]其余的每月分期付款350元。
[07:37.84]B. Hmm. I see. Tell me, what kind of warranty⁶ is offered?
[07:41.03]嗯，原来这样。告诉我，有什么样的担保？
[07:44.21]A. Good question! This car is guaranteed for one year.
[07:47.09]问得好！这部汽车保用一年。
[07:49.96]If you have any problem with it during that time,
[07:52.34]在这期间，如果发生任何故障，
[07:54.72]we’ll take care of it at no charge.
[07:56.64]我们将免费修理。
[07:58.56]And what happens when one year is up?
[08:00.99]那么一年以后怎么办呢？
[08:03.41]Well,we offer an extended warranty and service contract for a reasonable charge.
[08:06.95]这个，我们以合理的收费提供延期保用和服务合同。
[08:10.49]B. I see.
[08:12.17]我明白了。
[08:13.84]A. Would you like me to write up an order slip for you?
[08:16.02]您想让我开一个订货单给您吗？
[08:18.20]B. Uh ... not right now, thanks.
[08:20.72]呃......现在不要。谢谢。
[08:23.24]I want to shop around a little more before I make a decision.
[08:25.88]我想要看几个店再作决定。
[08:28.52]A. I understand. Here, let me give you my card.
[08:31.09]我理解。噢，我把我的名片给您。
[08:33.66]If you decide you’re interested in the car, please call me.
[08:36.30]如果您决定要买这部车，请给我打电话，
[08:38.94]My name is Joe Dunkin,
[08:40.61]我的名字叫乔.邓金，
[08:42.28]and my number is written right here on the card.
[08:44.57]我的电话号码就写在名片的上面。
[08:46.86]B. Thanks very much, Mr. Dunkin.My pleasure.
[08:49.73]多谢你，邓金先生。不客气。

1 refund   

v.退还，偿还；n.归还，偿还额，退款

参考例句：

• They demand a refund on unsatisfactory goods.他们对不满意的货品要求退款。
• We'll refund your money if you aren't satisfied.你若不满意，我们愿意退款给你。

2 pajamas   

n.睡衣裤

参考例句：

• At bedtime,I take off my clothes and put on my pajamas.睡觉时，我脱去衣服，换上睡衣。
• He was wearing striped pajamas.他穿着带条纹的睡衣裤。

3 fully   

adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地

参考例句：

• The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
• They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。

4 installment   

n.(instalment)分期付款；(连载的)一期

参考例句：

• I shall soon pay the last installment of my debt.不久我将偿付我的最后一期债款。
• He likes to buy things on the installment plan.他喜欢用分期付款法购买货物。

5 installments   

部分( installment的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The first two installments were pretty close together in 1980. 第一次和节二次提款隔得很近，都是在1980年提的。
• You have an installments sales contract. 你已经订立了一份分期付款的买卖契约了。

6 warranty   

n.担保书，证书，保单

参考例句：

• This warranty is good for one year after the date of the purchase of the product.本保证书自购置此产品之日起有效期为一年。
• As your guarantor,we have signed a warranty to the bank.作为你们的担保人，我们已经向银行开出了担保书。