移动英语－精选对话2级第 3 部分-01
Part 3 Housing 1
Unit One Buying a house (Mary wanted to buy a house. From the ad 2 she knew that Mr. Brian had a house to sell. Mr. Brian accompanied 3 her to the house.)
A: Here we are.
B: Oh, the house looks nice. How long have you lived here.
A: About 50 years. My parents bought it when I was 12.
B: That’s a long time. Why do you want to sell it?
A: My wife died last year. And I sometimes feel lonely. And I want to leave with children.
B: Where do they leave?
A: In Miami.
B: It’s a wonderful place. I like that city very much.
A: I know, but it’s much more crowd and noisy than the small town.
B: Well, how much do you want?
A: One hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars.
B: That’s a lot of money. But it’s worth that.
Unit Two Redecorating a house (Ms. Samuel decided 4 to do her house over. She was talking with the manager of the decoration 5 company.)
A: How do you want to decorate your house?
B: As you’ve just seen. My house is old and paint on some places has falling down.
A: You mean the wall needs repainting. What color do you want?
B: White.
A: White wall looks clean and bright. What about the floor?
B: Make it over. I like it black in white.
A: All right, and the bath room and kitchen?
B: I plan buy a new bathtub 6 for the bath room. And fix a new pendant lamp in the kitchen.
- 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。
- That ad really makes me angry.那广告真叫我发火。
- We put an ad in the paper.我们在报纸上刊登了一则广告。
- His wife accompanied him on the trip. 那次旅行他由妻子陪同。
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. 儿童必须要有大人陪同。
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
- I liked the beautiful decoration in the shopwindows.我喜欢橱窗里美丽的装饰品。
- The vase is just for decoration.那个花瓶只是为了装饰。