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2、.1A Dialogue.MARCO: Pronto!MARY: I'd like to speak to MARCO BENINI, please!MARCO: Is that Mary?MARY: Yeah! Hello, Marco!MARCO: Hello, Mary! How are things in Washdon?MARY: I'm not in Washdon - I'm in Rome! Will you come and meetme?MARCO: Oh, really!? Er. that's fantastic, Mary! Shall

3、 I find you ahotel?MARY: A hotel? I don't need a hotel! I can stay in your apartment andtry some real Italian food! Is your mother a good cook? And we can betogether again! Isn't that amazing?MARY: Well, isn't it? Anyway, look, I'm here in this square. I have alot of luggage, so I ca

4、n stay for a good long time. Will you come over?MARCO: Where are you exactly?MARY: I don't know.MARY: It's a big long square, with a lot of tourists and artists and cafés.MARCO: Is it Piazza Navona?MARY: Yeah, some Italian name. So hurry up, Marco. I can't wait!MARY: Hello, Marco! L

5、ook, that's my picture! It's good, isn't it? Canyou pay him, please? I don't have any Italian money.MARY: There's my luggage! Hey, what kind of car do you have? Is it abig one?MARCO: No, but it'll be alright, MaryMARCO: So, Mary, these are my parents. This is my mother, and m

6、yfather - Miss Mary Hartman.MARCOS FATHER: How do you do. Very happy to meet you, MissHartman.MARY: Hi! So this is your apartment, Marco. It's not very big, is it?MARCO: There are only 3 of us here! Anyway, never mind; there's anextra bedroom for you.MARY: I don't need a bedroom. I can s

7、leep in your room, can't I - likein the hostel in Washdon! Remember, Marco?MARCOS MOTHER: Oh no, Miss Hartman! You must have yourown bedroom! Please come with me!MARY: Hey, this wine's really good! Can I have some more please?Oops!MARY: Never mind, spaghetti with wine's fine!MARY: Hey, d

8、o you get it? Spaghetti with wine's fine!MOTHER: Che strana ragazza!1MARY: What does that mean?MARCO: Oh, it means What a nice young girl!MARY: Thank you very much, ma'am!FATHER: I'm going to bed. It's late. Goodnight, Mary.MOTHER: Yes, its time for bed.MARY: Goodnight, maam!MARY: He

9、y Marco, we're alone together! Isnt that great? I know -well listen to some music! What about this? Its my brothers new CD!MARCO: But my parents are in bed!MARY: Oh, they won't hear it!MOTHER: What's happening!MARY: Oh, hi! It's my brother's group. Isn't it incredible?MOTHER:

10、 It's so loud! I'm trying to sleep!MARCO: Yes, why don't we listen to it tomorrow? We're all tired now,aren't we?MARY: OK, OK, alright.MOTHER: Good night!MARCO: Good night, Mary. If youd like a bath, the bathroom is nextto your bedroom. See you in the morning.MARCO: Hey, er. what

11、's that?MARY: Oh Marco, I can't sleep!MARCO: Oh, dear!MARY: You are happy to see me, aren't you?MARCO: Yes, of course I am. But Mary, my parents bedroom is nextdoor!MARY: Never mind about your parents, Marco! What about your littleMary?MARY: Morning! So what's for breakfast, eh?MARCO

12、: Well, in Italy we just have coffee for breakfast.MARY: Just coffee? That's no good, I'll make you an Americanbreakfast. Come on!MARY: It's alright Mrs Benini, you can take it easy. I'm makingbreakfast - American style!MARY: OK, I need sugar, milk, flour and eggs. So, here are the e

13、ggs,and here's the milk.MARY: Here's the sugar. Hey, where's the flour? I must have flour!MARCO: Here it is, Mary.MARY: Thank youMARY: In the States we call this a pancake. What do you think of it?MARCO: It's incredible!MARCO: Look Mary, I'm afraid there's a problem. You see,

14、 somerelatives are coming here. They're staying for two weeks, so we need theextra room.MARY: You mean - I must stay in your room? That's fine!MARCO: No, I don't mean that, Mary. I'm afraid you must. er. go.MARY: Oh! Oh, I see. Oh well, alright! I have some friends in Naples.I'll

15、 go there.MARCO: Why dont I take you to the station, Mary?MARCO: Bye-bye, Mary. See you in Washdon, maybe?MARY: Yeah, maybe.MARCO: Bye!Section 13.1E Dialogue.DEBORAH: Well, here we are, back in Brighton, standingin front of our hotel. Today were visiting some Englishfriends of mine, who live here in

16、 Brighton.ALAN: What, today?DEBORAH: Yes, today, honey. So - where was I? Right,these friends of mine; their names are Peter and Rosie. Now,Peters a salesman; he works for a food company, and hetravels a lot, all around Europe. And Rosie works at theAmerican Embassy in London - thats how I know her,

17、 infact, from when I was in England last year. So theyre verybusy people, and its real sweet of them to make time to seeus. Were very lucky.ALAN: Can I say something?DEBORAH: Why sure, honey.ALAN: I want to go play golf today, Deborah.ALAN: You know what the weathers like in England.Today its sunny,

18、 theres no rain. OK, its damn cold, butstill, its a great day for golf. So thats what I want to dotoday.DEBORAH: Sure honey, but were seeing Peter and Rosietoday. You can play golf tomorrow.ALAN: I cant play golf tomorrow. The weather wont belike this tomorrow; itll probably rain.DEBORAH: Well, it i

19、s winter, honey. Even in the States itrains a lot in the winter.ALAN: Yeah, well, in England it rains a lot in the spring,the summer, the fall and the winter. But its not rainingtoday, so lets go play golf, OK? Hey, Ill tell you what.Well go play golf this afternoon, and we can still go seeyour frie

20、nds in the evening.DEBORAH: No, that wont work, Im afraid.ALAN: Why the hell not?DEBORAH: Because Im cooking dinner for us all.ALAN: Theyre inviting us to dinner, and youre cookingit? Thats crazy!DEBORAH: Were cooking it, honey. Just because Im awoman, that doesnt mean I must do all the cooking, now

21、does it? Hey, will you look at us? Here we are, just standingin front of the hotel, talking. Lets get going; we have a lotof shopping to do!DEBORAH: Theres a really good supermarket down thisroad; we can get everything we need there.ALAN: So what are you cooking?DEBORAH: What are we cooking? Well, m

22、y idea is to dosomething really typically American. So I think Ill makethem some jambalaya.ALAN: Jambalaya? But thats Southern food. Were fromPittsburgh, not New Orleans!DEBORAH: So whats typical Pittsburgh food, then?Burger and fries? No, Alan, Peter and Rosie aresophisticated people; they travel a

23、ll around. I want to cookthem something real special. Ah! Here we are. Waitrose.ALAN: I cant see any shopping carts.DEBORAH: Over there, honey, where it says trolleys.ALAN: Trolleys? Is that what they call shopping cartshere? Ill go and get one. Geez, this shopping cart is sosmall! Whats with this c

24、ountry?DEBORAH: Itll be big enough for us, Alan. Were onlycooking one dinner.DEBORAH: Here we are.ALAN: So what do we need?DEBORAH: First of all, rice.ALAN: Hey look, they have Uncle Bens! Here - UncleBens easy cook rice. One pound. Is that enough?DEBORAH: Honey, I can see youre not a great expert o

25、nfood!ALAN: What do you mean?DEBORAH: Well, first of all, easy cook rice is yukky, andsecond of all, you dont want to use American rice anyway.ALAN: Why the hell not, when were cooking an Americandinner?DEBORAH: Honey, were in Europe now. Try to be a bitsophisticated, OK? Well go for the Italian ric

26、e.DEBORAH: And we need tomatoes, or tomatoes, as theysay here.DEBORAH: And peppers - red peppers - and prawns,DEBORAH: and bacon. And last of all, we need sausages.Great, thats it. Lets go and pay.ALAN: Wheres the checkout? Or do they call it, like, Idont know, The Winston Churchill in this country?

27、DEBORAH: No, they call it checkout here, just like wedo.DEBORAH: There it is.ALAN: Good. Do we have enough cash for all this stuff?DEBORAH: Of course we do, honey. Anyway, this isnt,like, the third world. They take Visa and Mastercard here.ALAN: Wow!DEBORAH: So lets pay, and then we can go to Peter

28、andRosies, and start cooking delicious jambalaya!ALAN: Lets go for it.Section 13.2A Dialogue.JOHN: Morning, darling!COMPUTER SECRETARY: Late again! Why are you always late?JOHN: Gee, what's the matter with you? Are there any messages forme?COMPUTER: Messages for you? Of course not! Who wants to

29、speakto you?JOHN: Hey, don't talk to me like that! Or I'll turn you off!COMPUTER: You can't turn me off! You need me!JOHN: Come on, answer the phone! Well, come on!COMPUTER: Oh, alright!COMPUTER: Hello! I'm John Berry's secretary, I'm afraid. Can I helpyou?ANNIE: Id like to s

30、peak to Mr Berry, please.COMPUTER: Do you? That's very strange! Why do you want to speakto him?JOHN: Here, give me that phone!JOHN: Hi, John Berry here. What can I do for you?ANNIE: Oh, hello John. How are you?JOHN: Gosh, is that Annie? Hey, I'm fine, thanks. Would you like tocome to a resta

31、urant with me? I know a very good one -ANNIE: No, wait a moment, John. I'm ringing about work. Yo u workfor a multinational company, dont you? Perhaps your company needsinterpreters. Do you think you can help me?JOHN: You want to work for my company? Well sure, I can certainlyhelp you, Annie.JOH

32、N: I know. Why don't you come to my office after work? We cango for a drink, and then we can go to a restaurant, and then perhaps -ANNIE: No, er don't do anything special, John. Why don't we justhave a quick drink?JOHN: OK, Ill give you my office address? It's 3932 IndustrialHighway,

33、 W ashdon West 18.ANNIE: Oh, so your office isn't in downtown Washdon?JOHN: No, no. Sorry.ANNIE: Well, never mind. See you about 6:00, OK?JOHN: Gee, Im having a drink with Annie! Great! Hey, I must callMartin Black.JOHN: Will you get me Martin Black at ECS, please?COMPUTER: No, I won't!JOHN:

34、 You wont? Alright, I don't need you now. I'll turn you off!COMPUTER: No, please! Turn me on again! Turn me on again! Turnme onECS RECEPTIONIST: Electronic Control & Security. Tracyspeaking. How can I help you?JOHN: Id like to speak to Martin Black, please.RECEPTIONIST: Which department

35、is he in?JOHN: I don't know. Er the sales department, I think.RECEPTIONIST: Wait a moment, please!MARTIN: Hello. Martin Black speaking.JOHN: Hi! This is John Berry.MARTIN: Sorry? I don't remember your name, Mr Very. Whichcompany are you from?JOHN: No, this is John Berry - from Plastic Box.MA

36、RTIN: Oh yes, of course! How are you, John? Nice to talk to you!Are you happy with your new secretary?JOHN: No, that's the reason I'm calling. There's something wrong withit. Can you come and take a look?MARTIN: Oh damn! Not another one!JOHN: Sorry?MARTIN: Oh, nothing! Wait a moment plea

37、se, John.MARTIN: Jim. Another one of these electronic secretaries is out oforder! Can you go and take a look?JIM: Is the customer one of yours, Martin?MARTIN: Well, yes.JIM: Then you can go!MARTIN: Oh, damn! Stupid man!MARTIN: Yes, John, I'll be happy to come around. See you later!MARTIN: Hello,

38、 John. Nice to see you again! So, there's somethingwrong with your secretary. Let me see: which model do you have?MARTIN: Oh, you have model 1: the old model! I understand now, ofcourse! You need model 2, John! You're an important executive, aren'tyou? You must have the new model!MARTIN:

39、 Here, this brochure will tell you all about it. And heres thecontract.JOHN: But but this machine is only two months old!MARTIN: Two months is a long time in modern technology, you know,John.MARTIN: Here, just sign the contract here. Youll get the new model,and Ill take back the old one.JOHN: But bu

40、tMARTIN: Just sign here, John.MARTIN: Great! Another happy customer! Hey, why don't we go andhave a drink together? My club's near here.JOHN: But I'm meeting someone here at six-o-clock.MARTIN: Take it easy, we won't be long! Come on!MARTIN: Ill tell you John, this is my philosophy a

41、bout women. Lovethem and leave them, John. And show them that youre the boss! Isn'tthat right?JOHN: Yeah. Gee, there are some nice girls in here!MARTIN: Yes, they're alright.MARTIN: Hey, Suzie!SUZIE: Yes, Mr Black?MARTIN: Suzie darling, this is my old friend John Berry. He's lookingfor a

42、 good time, aren't you, John?JOHN: Oh I, er gosh, I don't know.SUZIE: Hey, look out!JOHN: Sorry! It's five past six! I have an appointment! I must go!MARTIN: I understand, John, its OK! Hey, I'd really like to meet yourlady friend. Whats she like?JOHN: Well, you see, I -MARTIN: Will

43、you introduce me to her?JOHN: Gee Martin, I really think -MARTIN: Hey, I'll take you to your office. Come on!ANNIE: Oh hello John. You're half an hour late! My God, it's Martin!What are you doing here?MARTIN: What are you doing here? Are you going out with him? Withthis. idiot here?ANNIE

44、: No, of course I'm not going out with him. But it isn't yourbusiness, anyway! I'll do what I like, thank you very much!MARTIN: You're a cold, cold woman, Annie. Yo u have no heart.ANNIE: Oh, dont be so stupid! I'm going! Goodbye, John. And thankyou for your help!MARTIN: Goodbye!

45、JOHN: Annie, wait a moment!JOHN: Come back, Annie! Gee, Im sorry.MARTIN: Oh, never mind about her, John! There are lots of nice girlsin Washdon. Lots of them. Bye-bye!JOHN: Great! So I'll go home alone and watch TV alone - again!Section 13.2E Dialogue.ALAN: Geez, this bag! Can we get a cab, plea

46、se?DEBORAH: No honey, you need the exercise. Anyhow,were nearly there. Its just a hundred yards or so down theroad, round the corner.ALAN: I call this work. Its not my idea of a vacation, I cantell you.DEBORAH: Sure, honey. Now, I just know youll lovePeter and Rosie. They are so sweet, and polite, a

47、nd typicallyBritish.ALAN: What, like, six hundred years old?DEBORAH: No dear, hes 41 and shes 39. Ah - andtheres their house!ALAN: Geez, its small! Do they have any kids?DEBORAH: No, they dont have any. But Peter has adaughter from his first wife. He was married before, you see- just like you, Alan.

48、 But the girl doesnt live with Peter andRosie. She lives with her mother, in London, I think. OrCambridge.ALAN: Well come one, which? I really want to know.DEBORAH: Hold on a moment: theres a note.ALAN: So what does it say?DEBORAH: “Dear Deborah - and Alan” - thats sweet ofthem - “Im afraid Im worki

49、ng this afternoon; wereincredibly busy at the moment in the office. Ill be back atabout 5.00. Theres a key under the milk bottle, if you wantto wait for me here. See you later. Love, Rosie. P.S. Petersaway in Spain on business at the moment; hell be backabout the same time as me.”ALAN: Great! So why

50、 dont we go and play a bit of golf,and come back later?DEBORAH: Honey, will you stop talking about golf?Well just go into the house and start cooking now;jambalaya needs a good long time.ALAN: Alright!DEBORAH: So heres the key.DEBORAH: It doesnt work. Theres something wrongwith the lock. What is the

51、 matter with this lock?ALAN: Which way are you turning the key?DEBORAH: To the left, of course.ALAN: Then try turning it to the right.DEBORAH: Silly me!DEBORAH: Here we are. Theres the kitchen. Lets get towork!DEBORAH: So, you get the food out of the bags, and Illlook for all the cooking utensils. K

52、itchen knife, big pan,frying pan .DEBORAH: So why dont you cut up the sausages and thebacon, dear?ALAN: OK.DEBORAH: Not like that! Hey, you really have a lot tolearn about cooking, dont you, honey?ALAN: Whats the matter now?DEBORAH: You want to cut them really small, honey, likethis.DEBORAH: See?ALA

53、N: Its the phone. Are you going to answer it?DEBORAH: I dont know.ALAN: Its still ringing. Dont they have an answeringmachine? Maybe you cant get answering machines inBritain. Or only really really old ones.DEBORAH: Maybe its Peter or Rosie. I think I will get it.DEBORAH: Hello? No, this is Deborah.

54、 You know,Rosies friend Deborah, from Pittsburgh. Well, there was akey outside for us. No, thats alright, really, Peter. Noproblem. Oh, I see. Oh, thats a shame. Yes, Ill tell her.Never mind. Maybe some other time. Yeah, well, nevermind. Bye for now!DEBORAH: Thats a shame. Peters still in Madrid; he

55、 hasmeetings all day. So he wont be back till tomorrow.ALAN: Oh well, thats the way it goes.DEBORAH: But well still have a great time with Rosie. Iknow youll just love her, Alan. So back to work! Back tothe kitchen!DEBORAH: Ah. Maybe thats Peter again, to say hell beback after all.DEBORAH: Hello? Ye

56、s, this is Deborah. Just fine, Rosie,just fine. And how are you? Oh, no! What, like, all of them?So what are you going to do? No no, well be alright. Noproblem, Rosie, really. Maybe Ill call you tomorrow? Sure,well see. Bye for now!ALAN: Who was that?DEBORAH: That was Rosie, to say she isnt coming h

57、ome.Shes in London, and there are, like, no trains. Theyre onstrike. So shes going to stay in London, in a hotel orsomething.ALAN: What a great dinner party!DEBORAH: Yeah, its a real shame! Its just going to bethe two of us eating the jambalaya. Still, never mind. Wecan still have a good time anyway

58、, cant we, honey?ALAN: Can I tell you something, Deborah?DEBORAH: Sure, honey.ALAN: I dont like jambalaya. In fact, I hate jambalaya. Infact, Im not going to eat that jambalaya. Im going to takethat jambalaya, and Im going to put it down the toilet.Section 13.3A Dialogue.HEIDI: Oh, no!DAVID: Hello, Heidi - are you OK? Hey, it's really goo