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Ishow中级班文本
I-show中级班文本
Intermediate1-1
M:
Oh,I’mreallysorry,areyouOK?
W:
I’mfine,butI’Mnotverygoodatthis.
M:
NeitheramI,sayareyoufromsouthAmerica?
Didyougrowupthere?
W:
Yes,Idid,butmyfamilymovedhere8yearsagowhenIwasinhighschool.
M:
Andwheredidyoulearntherollerblade?
W:
Hereinthepark,thisisonlymysecondtime.
M:
Well,it’smyfirsttime,canyougivemesomelessons?
W:
Sure,justfollowme.
M:
Bytheway,mynameisTed.
W:
AndI’mAnna,nicetomeetyou.
Intermediate1-2
M:
Hey,hey!
Thatwasfun.Thanksforthelesson!
W:
Noproblem.So,tellmealittleaboutyourself.Whatdoyoudo?
M:
Iworkinatravelagency.
W:
Really!
Whatdoyoudohere?
M:
I’minchargeoftheircomputers.
W:
Oh,soyou’recomputerspecialist.
M:
Well,sortof.Yeah,Iguessso.
W:
That’sgreat.ThenmaybeyoucangivemesomehelpwithacomputercourseI’mtaking.
M:
Oh,sure~Butonlyifyoupromisetogivemesomemorerollerbladinglessons.
W:
It’sadeal!
Intermediate2
W1:
Whereareyoufromoriginally,YuHong?
W2:
I’mfromChina~fromnearShanghai.
W1:
Andwhendidyoumovehere?
W2:
IcamehereafterIgraduatedfromcollege.Thatwasin1992.
W1:
Andwhatdoyoudonow?
W2:
I’matransportationengineer.
W1:
Isee.Soyou’reanimmigranttotheUnitedStates.
W2:
Yes,that’sright.
W1:
WhataresomeofthedifficultiesofbeinganimmigrantintheU.S.?
W2:
Oh,that’snotaneasyquestiontoanswer.Therearesomanythings,really.Iguessoneofthe
biggestdifficultyisthatIdon’thaveanyrelativeshere.Imean,Ihavealotoffriends,butthat’s
notthesamething.InChina,onholidaysortheweekend,wevisitrelatives.Itisn’tthesame
here.
W1:
Andwhatdidyoumissthemostfromhome?
W2:
Oh,that’seasy:
mymom’ssoup!
Shemakesgreatsoup!
Ireallymissmymother’scooking.
Intermediate3-1
M:
Hey!
Arethesepicturesofyouwhenyouwereakid?
W:
Yeah!
That’smeinfrontofmyuncle’sbeachhouse.WhenIwasakid,weusedtospendtwo
weeksthereeverysummer.
M:
Wow,Ibetthatwasfun!
W:
Yeah.Wealwayshadagreattime.Everydayweusedtogetupearlyandwalkalongthebeach.
Ihadagreatshellcollection.Infact,Ithinkit’sstillupintheattic!
M:
Hey,Iusedtocollectshells,too,whenIwasakid.Butmyparentsthrewthemout!
Intermediate3-2
M:
YouknowwhatIremembermostaboutgrowingup?
W:
What?
M:
Visitingmygrandparent’shouse.Youknow,onholidaysandstuff.Theylivedwayoutofthe
country,andmygranddadhadahorsenamedBlackie.Hetaughtmehowtoride.Ijustlovethat
horse-andshelovedme,too!
Iusedtoreallyenjoyspendingtimeatmygrandparents’house.
AndeverytimeIcameback,Blackierememberedme.
W:
Ah,memories!
Intermediate4-1
W:
Whyisthereneverabuswhenyouwantone?
M:
Goodquestion.Therearen’tenoughbusesonthisroute.
W:
SometimesIfeellikewritingalettertothepaper.
M:
Goodidea.Youshouldsaythatweneedmoresubwaylines,too.
W:
Yeah,thereshouldbemorepublictransportationingeneral.
M:
Andfewercars!
There’retoomuchtraffic.
W:
Say,isthatourbuscoming?
M:
Yes,itis.But,look,it’sfull.
W:
Oh,no!
Let’sgoandgetacupofcoffee.WecantalkaboutthisletterI’mgoingtowrite.
Intermediate4-2
M:
So,areyoureallygoingtowritealettertothepaper?
W:
Sure,I’mgoingtosaysomethingaboutthebuses.They’retooold.Weneedmoremodern
buses~niceairconditionedones.
M:
Andtheyneedtoputmorebusesontheroad.
W:
Right,andtherearetoomanycarsdowntown,andthereisn’tenoughparking.
M:
That’sforsure.It’simpossibletofindaparkingspacedowntownthesedays.
W:
Ithinktheyshouldbanprivatecarsdowntownbetweennineandfive.
M:
Oh,youmeantheyshouldallowanycarsexcepttaxisandbusesduringregularworkday?
M:
Hmm~Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea.
Intermediate5-1
W:
Excuseme,couldyoutellmewherethebankis?
M:
There’soneupstairs,acrossfromtheduty-freeshop.
W:
Oh,thanks.Doyouknowwhattimeitopens?
M:
Itshouldn’tbeopennow.Itopensat8a.m.
W:
Good.Andcanyoutellmehowoftenthebusesleaveforthecity?
M:
Youneedtocheckatthetransportationcounter.It’srightdownthehall.
W:
OK.Andonemorething.Doyouknowwherethenearestrestroomis?
M:
Rightbehindyou,ma’am.Seethatsign?
W:
Oh,thanksalot.
Intermediate5-2
W:
Excuseme.It’smeagain.I’msorry.Ineedsomemoreinformation-ifyoudon’tmind.
M:
Notatall.
W:
Thanks.Doyouknowhowmuchataxicoststothecity?
M:
Well,itdependsonthetraffic,ofcourse.Butitusuallycostsabout$40.
W:
$40?
IguessI’lltakethebus.ThatmeansIhavealmostanhourtillthenextone.WherecouldI
findaninexpensiverestaurantintheairport?
Maybeafast-foodplace?
M:
Goupstairsandturnright.You’llseethesnackbaronyourleft.
W:
Thanksverymuch.Haveaniceday!
M:
You,too.
Intermediate6
M:
QuiteanumberofthingshavebeendonetohelpsolvetrafficproblemsinSingapore.For
example,motoristsmustbuyaspecialpassiftheywanttodriveintothedowntownbusiness
district.Theycangointothebusinessdistrictonlyiftheyhavethepassdisplayedontheir
windshield.AnotherthingSingaporehasdoneistomakeitdifficulttobuycars.Peoplehaveto
applyforacertificateiftheywanttobuyacar.Andthenumberofcertificatesislimited.Not
everyonecangetone.Thereisalsoahightaxoncars.Soitcoststhreeorfourtimesasmuchto
buyacarinSingaporeasitdoesin,say,theUnitedStatesorCanada.TheotherthingSingapore
hasdoneistobuildanexcellentpublictransportationsystem.Theirsubwaysystemisoneofthe
bestintheworld.Andthereisalsoaverygoodandtaxiandbussystem.
Intermediate7
M:
Whatdoyouthink?
W1:
Well,ithasjustasmanybedroomsasthelastapartment.Andthelivingroomishuge.
W2:
Butthebedroomsaretoosmall.Andthereisn’tenoughclosetspaceformyclothes.
M:
Andit’snotascheapasthelastapartmentwesaw.
W1:
Butthatapartmentwasdarkanddingy.Anditwasinadangerousneighborhood.
M:
Let’sseeiftherealestateagenthassomethingelsetoshowus.Well,howdoyoulikethis
place,then?
W2:
Oh,it’smuchbetterthanthatotherone.ThethingIlikebestisthebedrooms.Theyarehuge!
W1:
Yes,theyareniceandbig.
W2:
Andtheyaretwobathrooms!
Icouldhavemyownbathroom!
W1:
Yes,Iguessyoucould.
W2:
Theonlyproblemisthecolorofthelivingroom.Ireallydon’tlikethosedarkgreenwalls.
M:
Oh,I’mwecanchangethecolorifwewantto.
Intermediate8-1
M:
CreativeRentals.Goodmorning.
W:
Hello.I’mcallingtheapartmentyouhaveforrent.
M:
Yes,whatcanItellyouaboutit?
W:
Whereisitexactly?
M:
It’sonKingStreet,justoffthefreeway.
W:
Oh,nearthefreeway.Canyouhearthetraffic?
M:
Yes,I’mafraidyoudohearsome.Buttheapartmenthaslotsofspace.Ithasthreebedrooms
andaverylargelivingroom.
W:
Isee.Andisitinanewbuilding?
M:
Well,thebuildingisabout50yearsold.
W:
Uh-huh.Well,I’llthinkaboutit.
M:
OK,thanksforcalling.
W:
Thankyou.Bye.
Intermediate8-2
W:
Hello?
M:
Hello.Istheapartmentyou’readvertisingstillavailable?
W:
Yes,itis.
M:
Canyoutellmealittleaboutit?
W:
Well,it’saperfectapartmentforoneperson.It’soneroomwithakitchenatoneend.
M:
Isee.Andisitfarawayfromthesubway?
W:
There’ssubwaystationjustdownthestreet.Actually,theapartmentislocatedright
downtown.,soyoustepoutofthebuildingandtherearestoresandrestauranteverywhere.But
it’sonahighfloor,soyoudon’thearanystreetortrafficnoise.
M:
It’ssoundsjustlikethekindofplaceI’mlookingfor.I’dliketocomeseeit,please.
W:
Sure,letmegiveyoutheaddress.
Intermediate9-1
M:
Yeah,Ireallyneedachange.I’vebeendoingthesamethingforoverfiveyearsnow,andI’m
justlearninganythingnew.It’sthesameroutineeveryday,andI’mreallysickofsittinginfrontof
thecomputer.IthinkIneedtotrysomethingtotallydifferent.Iwanttobeinaprofessionthat
involvesmeetingpeople.
Intermediate9-2
W:
Ireallyneedtojoinacluborsportsteamtogivemesomethingtodoonweekends.Igetreally
boredontheweekends.AndifIjoinedaclub,I’dprobablygettomeetpeopleandmakenew
friends.
Intermediate9-3
M:
Ishouldtakeatypingcoursethissummer.Ireallyneeditformyschoolwork.Andpeoplesay
thatifyoucantypereallywell,it’ssomethingyou’llfindusefullaterinlife.
Intermediate9-4
W:
Gosh,Ireallyhavetogoonadiet.I’vegainedtenpoundssincelastyear,andeveryonetellsmeIlookfat.AndifIdon’tloseweightnow,Iwon’tbeabletogetintoanyofmysummer
clothes.
Intermediate10-1
M1:
So,whereareyouworkingnow,Terry?
M2:
Oh,I’mstillatthebank.Idon’tlikeit,though.
M1:
That’stoobad.Whynot?
M2:
Well,it’sboring,anditdoesn’tpayverywell.
M1:
Iknowwhatyoumean.Idon’tlikemyjob,either.IwishIcouldfindabetterjob.
M2:
Actually,Idon’twanttoworkatallanymore.IwishIhadalotofmoneysoIcouldretirenow.
M1:
Hmm,howoldareyou?
M2:
Uh,twenty-six.
Intermediate10-2
M1:
So,howarethingsgoingwithyouandSusie,Terry?
M2:
Oh,youdidn’tknow?
SheandIbrokeupacouplemonthago.Wedecidedweneededa
breakfromeachotherforawhile.ButImissheralot.Iwishwecouldgetbacktogetheragain.
M1:
I’msureyouwill.
M2:
I’mreallyhopeso.Sowhatkindofjobwouldyouliketolookfor?
M1:
I’mnotsure,butI’dlovesomethingthatwouldinvolvetravel.AndI’dreallyliketomoveto
anothercity.I’msickofthisplace.Ineedtolivesomewheremoreexciting.
M2:
Iknowwhatyoumean.Itsurecangetboringaroundhereattimes.
Intermediate11-1
W:
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