地道英语对话：Discriminate(2)
时间：2019-01-20 作者：英语课 分类：地道英语对话-租房
A: Hi, I would like to speak with someone in the Housing 1 Department.
B: You have reached the right area. Can I help you with something?
A: I think that I may have experienced 2 discrimination in trying to rent an apartment.
B: Can you be specific as to what type of discrimination?
A: I felt that he didn’t like me because I wasn’t the same race that he was.
B: How come you feel it was race that was the issue?
A: When I showed up on his doorstep, he seemed bothered by my appearance.
B: Is there anything else that made you feel he was using race as a factor in who he rented to?
A: As I walked through the apartment building all I saw were people who were the same race as the manager.
B: It is not easy to prove racial discrimination, but please go to our website which can help you file a formal complaint.
- Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year?你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转吗？
- The housing sales have been turning down since the summer.入夏以来，房屋的销售量日趋减少。
- Experienced seamen will advise you about sailing in this weather.有经验的海员会告诉你在这种天气下的航行情况。
- Perhaps you and I had better change over;you are more experienced.也许我们的工作还是对换一下好，你比我更有经验。