第121课录音下载 Lesson 121 The man in a hat 戴帽子的男士
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why didn't Caroline recognize the customer straight away? 听录音,然后回答问题。为什么卡罗琳没有马上认出那位顾客?
CUSTOMER: I bought two expensive dictionaries here half and hour ago, but I forgot to take them with me. MANAGER: Who served you, sir? CUSTOMER: The lady who is standing behind the counter. MANAGER: Which books did you buy? CUSTOMER: The books which are on the counter. MANAGER: Did you serve this gentleman half an hour ago, Caroline? He says he's the man who bought these books. CUSTOMER: I can't remember. The man who I served was wearing a hat. MANAGER: Have you got a hat, sir? CUSTOMER: Yes, I have. MANAGER: Would you put it on, please? CUSTOMER: All right. MANAGER: Is this the man that you served, Caroline? CUSTOMER: Yes. I recognize him now.
New Word and expressions 生词和短语
customer n. 顾客
forget (forgot, forgotten) v. 忘记
manager n. 经理
serve v. 照应,服务,接待
counter n. 柜台
recognize v. 认出
参考译文
顾 客:半小时以前我在这里买了两本很 贵的辞典,但是我忘了拿走。 经 理:是谁接待您的,先生? 顾 客:站在柜台后面的那位女士。 经 理:您买的是两本什么书? 顾 客:就是柜台上的那两本。 经 理:卡罗琳,半小时前你接待过这位先生 吗?他说他就是买这两本书的人。 卡罗琳:我记不起来了。我接待的那个人戴着 一顶帽子。 经 理:先生,您有帽子吗? 顾 客:有的,我有帽子。 经 理:请您把帽子戴上好吗? 顾 客:好吧。 经 理:卡罗琳, 这就是你接待过的那个人吗? 卡罗琳:是他。我现在认出他来了。
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