新概念英语第一册课文

新概念英语第一册Lesson1:Excuseme!Excuseme!Yes?Isthisyourhandbag?Pardon?Isthisyourhandbag?Yes,itis.Thankyouverymuch.Lesson3:Sorrysir.Mycoatandmyumbrellaplease.Hereismyticket.Thankyousir.Numberfive.Hereisyourumbrellaandyourcoat.Thisisnotmyumbrella.Sorrysir.Isthisyourumbrella?No,itisn't.Isthisit?Yes,itis.Thankyouverymuch.Lesson5:Nicetomeetyou.Goodmorning.Goodmorning,Mr.Blake.ThisisMissSophieDupont.Sophieisanewstudent.SheisaFrench.Sophie,thisisHans.HeisGerman.Nicetomeetyou.AndthisisNaoko.She’sJapanese.Nicetomeetyou.AndthisisChang-woo.He’sKorean.Nicetomeetyou.AndthisisLuming.He’sChinese.Nicetomeetyou.AndthisisXiaohui.She’sChinese,too.Nicetomeetyou.Lesson7:Areyouateacher?I’manewstudent.Myname’sRobert.Nicetomeetyou.Myname’sSophie.AreyouFrench?Yes,I’m.AreyouFrench,too?No,I’mnot.Whatnationalityareyou?I’mItalian.Areyouateacher?No,I’mnot.What’syourjob?I’makeyboardoperator.What’syourjob?I’manengineer.Lesson9:Howareyoutoday?Hello,Helen.Hi,Steven.Howareyoutoday?I’mverywell,Thankyou.Andyou?I’mfine,thanks.HowisTony?He’sfine,Thanks.How’sEmma?She’sverywell,too,Helen.Goodbye,Helen.Nicetoseeyou.Nicetoseeyou,too,Steven.Goodbye.Lesson11:Isthisyourshirt?Whoseshirtisthat?Isthisyourshirt,Dave?No,sir.It’snotmyshirt.Thisismyshirt.Myshirtsblue.IsthisshirtTim’s?Perhapsitis,sir.Tim’sshirtswhite.Tim!Yes,sir.Isthisyourshirt?Yes,Sir.Hereyouare.Catch.Thankyou,sir.Lesson13:AnewdressWhatcolorisyournewdress?Itisgreen.Comeupstairsandseeit.Thanksyou.Look!Hereitis!That’sanicedress.It’sverysmart.Myhat’snew,too.Whatcolorisit?It’sthesamecolor.It’sgreen,too.That’salovelyhat.Lesson15:Yourpassport,please.AreyouSwedish?No,wearenot.WeareDanish.AreyourfriendsDanish,too?No,theyaren’t.TheyareNorwegian.Yourpassport,please.Heretheyare.Arethereyourcases?No,theyaren’t.Ourcasesarebrown.Heretheyare.Areyoutourists?Yes,weare.Areyourfriendstouriststoo?Yes,theyare.That’sfine.Thankyouverymuch.Lesson17:HowdoyoudoComeandmeetouremployees,Mr.Richards.Thankyou,Mr.Jackson.ThisisNicolaGrey,andthisisClaireTaylor.Howdoyoudo?Whichhammer.Thisone?No,notthatone.Thebigone.Hereyouare.Thanks,Dan.Whatareyougoingtodonow,George?I’mgoingtopaintit.Whatcolourareyougoingtopaintit?I’mgoingtopaintitpink.Pink!Thisbookcaseisn’tforme.It’sformydaughter,Susan.Pink’sherfavoritecolour.Lesson39:Don’tdropit!Whatareyougoingtodowiththatvase,Penny?I’mgoingtoputitonthistable,Sam.Don’tdothat.Giveittome.Whatareyougoingtodowithit?I’mgoingtoputithere,infrontofthewindow.Becareful.Don’tdropit!Don’tputitthere,Sam.Putithere,onthisshelf.Thereweare!It’salovelyvase.Thoseflowersarelovely,too.Lesson41:Penny’sbagIsthatbagheavy,Penny?Notvery.Here!Putitonthischair.What’sinit?Apieceofcheese.Aloafofbread.Abarofsoap.Abarofchocolate.Abottleofmilk.Apoundofsugar.Halfapoundofcoffee.Aquarterofapoundoftea.Andatinoftobacco.Isthattinoftobaccoforme?Well,it’scertainlynotforme!Lesson43:Hurryup!Canyoumakethetea,Sam?Yes,ofcourseIcan,Penny.Isthereanywaterinthiskettle(水壶)?Yes,thereis.Where’sthetea?It’soverthere,behindtheteapot.Canyouseeit?Icanseetheteapot,butIcan’tseethetea.Thereitis!It’sinfrontofyou.Ahyes,Icanseeitnow.Wherearethecups?Therearesomeinthecupboard（碗橱）.Canyoufindthem?Yes.Heretheyare.Hurryup,Sam.Thekettle’sboiling.lesson45THEBOSS:Canyoucomehereaminuteplease,Bob?Bob:Yes,sir?THEBOSS:Where'sMissJones?Bob:She'snextdoor.She'sinheroffice,sir.THEBOSS:Canshetypethisletterforme?Askherplease.Bob:Yes,sir.Bob:Canyoutypethisletterforthebossplease,MissJones?MISSJONES:Yes,ofcourseIcan.Bob:Hereyouare.MISSJONES:Thankyou,Bob.MISSJONES:Bob!Bob:Yes?What'sthematter?MISSJONES:Ican'ttypethisletter.MissJones:Ican'treadit!Theboss'shandwritingisterrible!lesson47AcupofcoffeeMRSYOUNG:Doyoulikecoffee,MrsPrice?MRSPRICE:Yes,Ido.MRSYOUNG:Doyouwantacup?MRSPRICE:Yes,please.MrsYoung.MRSYOUNG:Doyouwantanysugar?MRSPRICE:Yes,please.MRSYOUNG:Doyouwantanymilk?MRSPRICE:No,thankyou.Idon'tlikemilkinmycoffee.Ilikeblackcoffee.MRSYOUNG:Doyoulikebiscuits?MRSPRICE:Yes,Ido.MRSYOUNG:Doyouwantone?MRSPRICE:Yes,please.lesson49Atthebutcher’sBUTCHER:Doyouwantanymeattoday,MrsBird?MRSBIRD:Yes,please.BUTCHER:Thislamb'sverygood.MRSBIRD:Ilikelamb,butmyhusbanddoesn't.BUTCHER:Whataboutsomesteak?Thisisanicepiece.MRSBIRD:Givemethatpieceplease.BUTCHER:Doyouwantachicken,MrsBird?They'reverynice.MRSBIRD:No,thankyou.MRSBIRD:Myhusbandlikessteak,buthedoesn'tlikechicken.BUTCHER:Totellyouthetruth,Mrs.Bird,Idon'tlikechicken,either!lesson51ApleasantclimateHANS:Wheredoyoucomefrom?DIMITRI:IcomefromGreece.HANS:What'stheclimatelikeinyourcountry?DIMITRI:It'sverypleasant.Hans:What'stheweatherlikeinspring?DIMITRI:It'softenwindyinMarch.It'salwayswarminAprilandMay,butitrainssometimes.HANS:What'sitlikeinsummer?DIMITRI:It'salwayshotinJune,JulyandAugust.Thesunshineseveryday.HANS:Isitcoldorwarminautumn?DIMITRI:It'salwayswarminSeptemberandOctober.It'softencoldinNovemberanditrainssometimes.HANS:Isitverycoldinwinter?DIMITRI:It'softencoldinDecember,JanuaryandFebruary.Itsnowssometimes.lesson53AninterestingclimateHANS:Wheredoyoucomefrom?JIM:IcomefromEngland.HANS:What'stheclimatelikeinyourcountry?Jim:It'smild（温和的）,butit'snotalwayspleasant.Jim:Theweather'softencoldintheNorthandwindyintheEast.It'softenwetintheWestandsometimeswarmintheSouth.Hans:Whichseasonsdoyoulikebest?Jim:Ilikespringandsummer.Thedaysarelongandthenightsareshort.Thesunrisesearlyandsetslate.Idon'tlikeautumnandwinter.Thedaysareshortandthenightsarelong.Thesunriseslateandsetsearly.Ourclimateisnotverygood,butit'scertainlyinteresting.It'sourfavoritesubjectofconversation.lesson55TheSawyerfamilyTheSawyersliveat87KingStreet.Inthemorning,MrsSawyergoestoworkandthechildrengotoschool.Theirfathertakesthemtoschooleveryday.MrsSawyerstaysathomeeveryday.Shedoesthehousework.Shealwayseatsherlunchatnoon.Intheafternoon,sheusuallyseesherfriends.Theyoftendrinkteatogether.Intheevening,thechildrencomehomefromschool.Theyarrivehomeearly.MrSawyercomeshomefromwork.Hearriveshomelate.Atnight,thechildrenalwaysdotheirhomework.Thentheygotobed.MrSawyerusuallyreadshisnewspaper,butsometimesheandhiswifewatchtelevision.lesson57AnunusualdayItiseighto'clock.Thechildrengotoschoolbycareveryday,buttoday,theyaregoingtoschoolonfoot.Itisteno'clock.MrsSawyerusuallystaysathomeinthemorning,butthismorning,sheisgoingtotheshops.Itisfouro’clock.Intheafternoon,MrsSawyerusuallydrinksteaintheliving-room,butthisafternoon,sheisdrinkingteainthegarden.Itissixo’clock.Intheevening,thechildrenusuallydotheirhomework,butthisevening,theyarenotdoingtheirhomework.Atthemoment,theyareplayinginthegarden.Itisnineo’clock,Mr.Sawyerusuallyreadshisnewspaperatnight,butheisnotreadinghisnewspapertonight.Atthemoment,heisreadinganinterestingbook.lesson59Isthatall?LADY:Iwantsomeenvelopesplease.STATIONER:Doyouwantthelargesize,orthesmallsize?LADY:Thelargesizeplease.LADY:Haveyouanywriting-paperStationer:Yes,wedo.Stationer:Ihaven'tanysmallpads.Ionlyhavelargeones.Doyouwantapad（便签簿）?LADY:Yes,please.LADY:AndIwantsomeblackinkandsomeglue.Stationer:Abottlerofinkandabottleofglue.LADY:AndIwantalargeboxofchalk,too.Stationer:Ionlyhavesmallboxes.Doyouwantone?LADY:No,thankyou.Stationer:Isthatall?LADY:That'sall,thankyou.Stationer:Whatelsedoyouwant?LADY:Iwantmychange.lesson61MRWILLIANMS:Where'sJimmy?MRSWILLIAMS:He'sinbed.MRWILLIAMS:What'sthematterwithhim?MRSWILLIAMS:Hefeelsill.MRWILLIAMS:Helooksill.MRSWILLIAMS:Wemustcallthedoctor.MRWILLIAMS:Yes,wemust.MRWILLIAMS:Canyourememberthedoctor'stelephonenumber?MRSWILLIAMS:Yes.It's09754.DOCTOR:Openyourmouth,Jimmy.Showmeyourtongue.Say,'Ah'.MRWILLIMAMS:What'sthematterwithhim,doctor?DOCTOR:Hehasabadcold,MrWilliams,sohemuststayinbedforaweek.MRSWILLIAMS:That'sgoodnewsforJimmy.DOCTOR:Goodnews?Why?MRWILLIAMS:Becausehedoesn'tlikeschool!lesson63Thankyou,doctor.DOCTOR:How'sJimmytoday?MRSWILLIAMS:He'sbetter,thankyou,doctor.DOCTOR:CanIseehimplease,MrsWilliams?MRSWILLIAMS:Certainly,doctor.Comeupstairs.DOCTOR:Youlookverywell,Jimmy.Youarebetternow,butyoumustn'tgetupyet.Youmuststayinbedforanothertwodays.DOCTOR:Theboymustn'tgotoschoolyet,MrsWilliams.Andhemustn'teatrichfood.MrsWilliams:Doeshehaveatemperature,doctor?Doctor:No,hedoesn’t.MRSWILLIAMS:Musthestayinbed?DOCTOR:Yes.Hemustremaininbedforanothertwodays.Hecangetupforabouttwohourseachday,butyoumustkeeptheroomwarm.DOCTOR:Where'sMrWilliamsthisevening?MRSWILLIAMS:He'sinbed,doctor.Canyouseehim,please?Hehasabadcold,too!lesson65NotababyFATHER:Whatareyougoingtodothisevening,Betty?Betty:I'mgoingtomeetsomefriends,Dad.FATHER:Youmustn'tcomehomelate.Youmustbehomeathalfpastten.BETTY:Ican’tgethomesoearly,Dad.CanIhavethekeytothefrontdoor,please?FATHER:NO,youcan't.MOTHER:Betty'seighteenyearsold,Tom.She'snotababy.Giveherthekey.Shealwayscomeshomeearly.FATHER:Oh,allright!FATHER:Hereyouare.Butyoumustn'tcomehomeafteraquarterpasteleven.Doyouhear?BETTY:Yes,Dad.BETTY:Thanks,Mum.MOTHER:That'sallright.Goodbye.Enjoyyourself!BETTY:Wealwaysenjoyourselves,Mum.Bye,bye.lesson67TheweekendMRSJOHNSON:Hullo,MrsWilliams.Wereyouatthebutcher's?MRSWILLIAMS:Yes.Iwas.Wereyouatthebutcher’s,too?MRSJOHNSON:No,Iwasn’t.Iwasatthegreengrocer’s.How’sJimmytoday?MRSWILLIAMS:He’sverywell,thankyou.MRSJOHNSON:Washeabsentfromschoollastweek?MRSWILLIAMS:Yes,hewas.HewasabsentonMonday,Tuesday,WednesdayandThursday.Howareyouallkeeping?（你们身体怎么样？）MRSJOHNSON:Verywell,thankyou.We’regoingtospendthreedaysinthecountry.We’regoingtostayatmymother’sfortheweek-end.MRSWILLIAMS:Friday,SaturdayandSundayinthecountry!Aren’tyoulucky!Lesson69ThecarraceThereisacarracenearourtowneveryyear.In1968,therewasaverybigrace.Therewerehundredsofpeoplethere.MywifeandIwereattherace.Ourfriends,JulieandJackwerethere,too.Youcanseeusinthecrowd.Wearestandingontheleft.Thereweretwentycarsintherace.TherewereEnglishcars,Frenchcars,Germancars,Italiancars,AmericancarsandJapanesecars.Itwasanexcitingfinish.ThewinnerwasBillyStewart.Hewasincarnumberfifteen.Fiveothercarswerejustbehindhim.Onthewayhome,mywifesaidtome,“Don’tdrivesoquickly!You’renotBillyStewart!”Lesson71He’sawfulJane:What’sRonMarstonlike,Pauline?Pauline:He’sawful!Hetelephonedmefourtimesyesterday,andthreetimesthedaybeforeyesterday.Pauline:Hetelephonedtheofficeyesterdaymorningandyesterdayafternoon.Mybossansweredthetelephone.Jane:Whatdidyourbosssaytohim?Pauline:Hesaid,”MissWhiteistypingletters.Shecan’tspeaktoyounow!”Pauline:ThenIarrivedhomeatsixo’clockyesterdayevening.Hetelephonedagain.ButIdidn’tanswerthephone!Jane:Didhetelephoneagainlastnight?Pauline:Yes,hedid.Hetelephonedatnineo’clock.Jane:Whatdidyousaytohim?Pauline:Isaid,”ThisisPauline‘smother.Pleasedon’ttelephonemydaughteragain!”Jane:Didhetelephoneagain?Pauline:No,hedidn’t!Lesson73ThewaytoKingStreetLastweekMrsMillswenttoLondon.ShedoesnotknowLondonverywell,andshelostherway.Suddenly,shesawamannearabus-shop.“Icanaskhimtheway.”Shesaidtoherself.“Excuseme,”shesaid.“CanyoutellmethewaytoKingStreetplease?”Themansmiledpleasantly.HedidnotunderstandEnglish!HespokeGerman.Hewasatourist.Thenheputhishandintohispocket,andtookoutaphrase-book.Heopenedthebookandfoundaphrase.Hereadthephraseslowly.“Iamsorry,”hesaid.“IdonotspeakEnglish.”Lesson75UncomfortableshoesLADY:Haveyouanyshoeslikethese?SALESMAN:Whatsize?Lady:Sizefive.Salesman:Whatcolour?Lady:Black.Salesman:I’msorry.Wehaven’tany.Lady:Butmysisterboughtthispairlastmonth.Salesman:Didshebuythemhere?Lady:No,sheboughtthemintheU.S.Salesman:Wehadsomeshoeslikethoseamonthago,butwehaven’tanynow.Lady:Canyougetapairformeplease?Salesman:I’mafraidthatIcan’t.Theywereinfashionlastyearandtheyearbeforelast.Butthey’renotinfashionthisyear.Salesman:Theseshoesareinfashionnow.Lady:Theylookveryuncomfortable.Salesman:Theyareveryuncomfortable.Butwomenalwayswearuncomfortableshoes!Lesson77TerribletoothacheNurse:Goodmorning,MrCroft.MrCroft:Goodmorning,nurse.Iwanttoseethedentist,please.Nurse:Haveyouanappointment?（有预约吗？）MrCroft:No,Ihaven’t.Nurse:Isiturgent?MrCroft:Yes,itis.It’sveryurgent.Ifeelawful.Ihaveaterribletoothache.Nurse:Canyoucomeat10amonMonday,April24th?MrCroft:Imustseethedentistnow,nurse.Nurse:Thedentistisverybusyatthemoment.Canyoucomeat2:00PM?MrCroft:That’sverylate.Can’tthedentistseemenow?Nurse:I’mafraidthathecan’t,MrCroft.Can’tyouwaittillthisafternoon?MrCroft:Icanwait,butmytoothachecan’t!Lesson79Peggy’sshopping-listTom:Whatareyoudoing,Peggy?Peggy:I’mmakingashopping-list,Tom.Tom:Whatdoweneed?Peggy:Weneedalotofthingsthisweek.Peggy:Imustgotothegrocer’s.Wehaven’tgotmuchteaorcoffee,andwehaven’tgotanysugarorjam.Tom:Whataboutvegetables?Peggy:Imustgotothegreengrocer’s.Wehaven’tgotmanytomatoes,butwe’vegotalotofpotatoes.Peggy:Imustgotothebutcher’s,too.Weneedsomemeat.Wehaven’tgotanymeatatall.Tom:Havewegotanybeerandwine?Peggy:No,wehaven’t.AndI’mnotgoingtogetany!Tom:Ihopethatyou’vegotsomemoney.Peggy:Ihaven’tgotmuch.Tom:Well,Ihaven’tgotmucheither!Lesson81Roastbeefandpotato.John:Hullo,Peggy!Where’sTom?Peggy:He’supstairs.He’shavingabath.Peggy:Tom!Tom:Yes?Peggy:John’shere.Tom:I’mnearlyready.Tom:Hullo,John.Haveacigarette.John:Nothanks,Tom.Tom:Haveaglassofwhiskythen.John:O.K.Thanks.Tom:Isdinnerready,Peggy?Peggy:It’snearlyready.Wecanhavedinneratseveno’clock.Tom:JohnandIhadlunchtogethertoday.Wewenttoarestaurant.Peggy:Whatdidyouhave?Tom:Wehadroastbeefandpotatoes.Peggy:Oh!Tom:What’sthematter,Peggy?Peggy:Well,you’regoingtohaveroastbeefandpotatoesagaintonight!Lesson83GoingonaholidayPeggy:Hullo,John.Comein.Tom:Hullo,John.We’rehavinglunch.Doyouwanttohavelunchwithus?John:Nothankyou,Tom.I’vealreadyhadlunch.Ihadlunchathalfpasttwelve.Peggy:Haveacupofcoffeethen.John:I’vejusthadacup,thankyou.Ihadoneaftermylunch.Tom:Let’sgointotheliving-room,Peggy.Wecanhaveourcoffeethere.Peggy:Excusethemess,John.Thisroom’sveryuntidy.We’repackingoursuitcases.We’regoingtoleavetomorrow.TomandIaregoingtohaveaholiday.John:Aren’tyoulucky!Tom:Whenareyougoingtohaveaholiday,John?John:Idon’tknow.I’vealreadyhadmyholidaythisyear.Peggy:Wheredidyougo?John:Istayedathome!Lesson85ParisintheSpringGeorge:Hullo,Ken.Ken:Hullo,George.George:Haveyoujustbeentothecinema?Ken:Yes,Ihave.George:What’son?Ken:“ParisintheSpring”.George:Oh,I’vealreadyseenit.IsawitonaB.B.C.televisionprogrammelastyear.It’sanoldfilm,butit’sverygood.Ken:Parisisabeautifulcity.George:Ihaveneverbeenthere.Haveyoueverbeenthere,Ken?Ken:Yes,Ihave.IwasthereinApril.George:Parisinthespring,eh?Ken:Itwasspring,buttheweatherwasawful.Itrainedallthetime.George:JustlikedearoldLondon!Lesson87AcarcrashMrWood:Ismycarreadyyet?Attendant:Idon’tknow,sir.What’sthelicencenumberofyourcar?MrWood:It’sLFZ312G.Attendant:Whendidyoubringittous?MrWood:Iboughtithearthreedaysago.Attendant:Ahyes,Iremembernow.MrWood:Haveyourmechanicsfinishedyet?Attendant:No,they’restillworkingonit.Let’sgointothegarageandhavealookatit.Attendant:Isn’tthatyourcar?MrWood:Well,itwasmycar.Attendant:Didn’tyourwifehaveacrash?MrWood:That’sright.Shedroveitintoalamppost（电线杆）.Canyourmechanicsrepairit?Attendant:Well,they’retryingtorepairit,sir.Buttotellyouthetruth,youneedanewcar.Lesson89ForsaleMrHill:Goodafternoon.Ibelievethatthishouseisforsale（待售）.MrWest:That’sright.MrHill:MayIhavealookatitplease?MrWest:Yes,ofcourse.Comein.MrHill:Howlonghaveyoulivedhere?MrWest:Ihavelivedherefortwentyyears.MrHill:Twentyyears!That’salongtime.MrWest:Yes,Ihavebeenheresince1947.MrHill:Thenwhydoyouwanttosellit?MrWest:BecauseIhavejustretired.Iwanttobuyasmallhouseinthecountry.MrHill:Howmuchdoesthishousecost?MrWest:￡6850.MrHill:That’salotofmoney!MrWest:It’swortheverypennyofit.MrHill:Well,Ilikethehouse,butIcan’tdecideyet.Mywifemustseeitfirst.MrWest:Womenalwayshavethelastword.Lesson91PoorWestMrsSmith:HasMrWestsoldhishouseyet?MrsBrown:Yes,hehas.Hesolditlastweek.MrsSmith:Hashemovedtohisnewhouseyet?MrsBrown:No,notyet.He’sstillhere.He’sgoingtomovetomorrow.MrsSmith:When?Tomorrowmorning?MrsBrown:No.Tomorrowafternoon.I’llmisshim.Hehasalwaysbeenagoodneighbour.MrsGreen:He’saveryniceperson.Weshallallmisshim.MrsSmith;Whenwillthenewpeoplemoveintothishouse?MrsBrown:Ithinkthattheywillmoveinthedayaftertomorrow.MrsGreen:WillyouseeMrWesttoday,MrsBrown?MrsBrown:Yes,Iwill.MrsGreen:Pleasegivehimmyregards.（giveone’sregardstosb.向sb.问候）MrSmith:PoorMrWest!Hedidn’twanttoleavethishouse.MrsBrown:No,hedidn’twanttoleave,buthiswifedid!Lesson93OurnewneighborMrHillisournewnext-doorneighbour.He’sapilot.HewasintheR.A.F.(皇家空军)HewillflytoNewYorknextmonth.ThemonthafternexthewillflytoTokyo.Atthemoment（现在）,he’sinMadrid.HeflewtoSpainaweekago.HewillreturntoLondontheweekafternext.He’sonlyforty-oneyearsold,andhehasalreadybeentonearlyeverycountryintheworld.MrHillisaveryluckyman.Buthiswifeisn’tverylucky.Sheusuallystaysathome!Lesson95Ticket,please.George:TworeturnticketstoLondonplease.Whattimewillthenexttrainleave?Attendant:Atnineteenminutespasteight.George:Whichplatform?Attendant:PlatformTwo.Overthebridge.Ken:Whattimewillthenexttrainleave?George:Ateightnineteen.Ken:We’vegotplentyoftime.George:It’sonlythreeminutestoeight.Ken:Let’sgoandhaveadrink.There’sabarnextdoortothestation.George:Wehadbettergobacktothestationnow,Ken.Porter:Ticketsplease.George:WewanttocatchtheeightnineteentoLondon.Porter:You’vejustmissedit!George:What!It’sonlyeightfifteen.Porter:I’msorry,sir.Thatclock’stenminutesslow.George:When’sthenexttrain?Porter:Infivehours’time!Lesson97AsmallbluecaseMrHall:IleftasuitcaseonthetraintoLondontheotherday.Attendant:Canyoudescribeit,sir?MrHall:It’sasmallbluecaseandit’sgotazip.There’salabelonthehandlewithmynameandaddressonit.Attendant:Isthiscaseyours?MrHall:No,that’snotmine.Attendant:Whataboutthisone?Thisone’sgotalabel.MrHall:Letmeseeit.Attendant:What’syounameandaddress?MrHall:DavidHall,83,BridgeStreet.Attendant:That’sright.D.N.Hall.83.BridgeStreet.Attendant:Threepoundandfiftypenceplease.MrHall:Hereyouare.Attendant:Thankyou.MrHall:Hey!Attendant:What’sthematter?MrHall:Thiscasedoesn’tbelongtome!You’vegivenmethewrongcase!Lesson99Ow!Ted:Ow!Pat:What’sthematter,Ted?Ted:Islippedandfelldownstairs.Pat:Haveyouhurtyourself?Ted:Yes,Ihave.IthinkthatI’vehurtmyback.Pat:Tryandstandup.Canyoustandup?Here.Letmehelpyou.Ted:I’msorry,Pat.I’mafraidthatIcan’tgetup.Pat:Ithinkthatthedoctorhadbetterseeyou.I’lltelephoneDrCarter.Pat:Thedoctorsaysthathewillcomeatonce.I’msurethatyouneedanX-ray,Ted.Lesson101AcardfromJimmyGrandmother:ReadJimmy’scardtomeplease,Mary.Mary:“IhavejustarrivedinScotlandandI’mstayingataYouthHostel.”Grandmother:Eh?Mary:Hesayshe’sjustarrivedinScotland.Hesayshe’sstayingataYouthHostel.Youknowhe’samemberoftheY.H.A.Grandmother:Thewhat?Mary:TheY.H.A.,mother.TheYouthHostel’sAssociation.Grandmother:Whatelsedoeshesay?Mary:“I’llwritealettersoon.Ihopeyouareallwell.”Grandmother:What?Speakup,Mary.I’mafraidIcan’thearyou.Mary:Hesayshe’llwritealettersoon.Hehopesweareallwell.“Love,Jimmy.”Grandmother:Isthatall?Hedoesn’tsayverymuch,doeshe?Mary:Hecan’twriteverymuchonacard,mother.Lesson103TheIntelligencetestHarry:Howwastheexamination,Dick?Dick:Nottoobad.IthinkIpassedinEnglishandMathematics.Thequestionswereveryeasy.Howaboutyou,Harry?Harry:TheEnglishandMathspapersweren’teasyenoughforme.IhopeIhaven’tfailed.Dick:IthinkIfailedtheIntelligenceTest.Icouldanswersixteenofthequestions.Theywereveryeasy.ButIcouldn'tanswertherest.Theyweretoodifficultforme.Harry:Intelligencetestsareawful,aren’tthey?Dick:Ihatethem.I’msureI’vegotalowI.Q.Harry:Oh,cheerup（振作点）!Perhapswedidn’tdotoobadly.Theguynexttomewrotehisnameatthetopofthepaper.Dick:Yes?Harry:Thenhesatthereandlookedatitforthreehours!Hedidn’twriteaword!Lesson105Hello,Mr.boss.TheBoss:Where’sMissSimpson,Bob?Iwanther.Bob:Doyouwanttospeaktoher,sir?TheBoss:Yes,Ido.Iwanthertocometomyoffice.Tellhertocomeatonce.MissSimpson:Didyouwanttoseeme,sir?TheBoss:Ah,yes,MissSimpson.Howdoyouspell“intelligent”?Canyoutellme?MissSimpson:I-N-T-E-L-L-I-G-E-N-T.TheBoss:That’sright.You’vetypeditwithonlyone“L”.Thisletter’sfullofmistakes.Iwantyoutotypeitagain.MissSimpson:Yes,I’lldothat.I’msorryaboutthat.TheBoss:Andhere’salittlepresentforyou.MissSimpson:Whatisit?TheBoss:It’sadictionary.Ihopeitwillhelpyou.Lesson107It’stoosmallAssistant:Doyoulikethisdress,madam?Lady:Ilikethecolourverymuch.It’salovelydress,butit’stoosmallforme.Assistant:Whataboutthisone?It’salovelydress.It’sverysmart.Shortskirtsareinfashionnow.Wouldyouliketotryit?Lady:Allright.Lady:I’mafraidthisgreendressistoosmallformeaswell.It’ssmallerthantheblueone.Lady:Idon’tlikethecoloureither.Itdoesn’tsuitmeatall.Ithinkthebluedressisprettier.Lady:Couldyoushowmeanotherbluedress?Iwantadresslikethatone,butitmustbemysize.Assistant:I’mafraidIhaven’tgotalargerdress.Thisisthelargestdressintheshop.Lesson109AgoodideaBetty:ShallImakesomecoffee,Jane?Jane:That’sagoodidea,Betty.Betty:It’sready