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华尔街基础英语1
37.1A
1.HereamIthenreadyforallthosegorgeoushousewivessitting,aroundathomewithnothingtodo!
2.Geezthesethingsareheavy!
IsurehopeImanagetosellafewallofthem_soon.
3.Hereweare,ChernobylAvenue.Let’sstartwithNo.1.Oh,it’sanapartmentbuilding.Nevermind,
4.I’llstartonthetopfloorandworkmywaydowntothebottom.Excusemesir,where’stheelevator?
5.You’vegottobejoking,man!
There’snoelevatorhere,You’regoingtohavetogoupthestairs.
6.Oh,Isee,thanks.
7.Topflooratlast!
Gee,thatnearlykilledme!
IguessIshouldhavelefttheboxedatthebottom.Ohwellherewego!
8.Well?
9.Oh!
10.Well,whatisit?
Ifit’stherentI’llbepayingittomorrow.
11.Heyno,it’snothingtodowiththerent.I’djustliketoaskyouafewquestions.
12.Wheretheheck…?
Sorry,Iseemtohavelostmybitofpaper.
13.Whatbitofpaper?
Whatquestions?
Bill!
14.What'sgoingonhere?
Whoisthisguy?
15.Hesayshewantstoaskusalotofquestions.
16.Whoareyou?
Whosentyouhere?
17.Iwasjustwonderingifyouhadawashingmachinethat’sall!
Itdoesn’tmatter;IthinkI’llbegoingnow.
18.Heynotsofast!
Comehere
19.Imustgo!
Realnicetohavemetyou!
Solong!
20.You’dbetternotcomeback!
21.Gosh!
IbettergetoutofthisbuildingasfastasIcan.
22.Hereweare!
I’vegotmylistofquestions,I’vegotmymachinesI’mreadytogo.
23.Yes?
WhatcanIdoforyou?
24.Gee,hello!
Um,er..doyoulikecoffee?
25.Whatastrangequestion!
Ithinkyou’dbettercomein.
26.Oh,thankyou.
27.Welltakeyourcoatoff.
28.Ohthankyou.
29.Youcanhangituphereinhereinthehall.Gointomyconsultinghomethere,andmakeyourselfcomfortable.
30.I’llbewithyouinacoupleofminutes.
31.Gosh,whataweirdplace.
32.Goodmorning.
33.Goodmorning,madam,Now.
34.No,don’tsayanything.Letmesee…Youhavehadalotofbadluckinyourtime.
35.That’strueenough.
36.Butyourluckisabouttochange.
37.Gee,isitreally?
38.Pleasestopinterruptingme.
39.Sorry.
40.Youwillmeetsomeinterestingnewpeopletoday.Iseeayoungwomanblonde,verybeautiful.
41.ButIdon’tseeyoutalkingtoheraboutlove.Iseeyoutalkingaboutwashingmachines?
42.That’sright.Yousee–ohdarnit,I’veleftthemoutside!
43.Howdoesthislockwork?
Ican’tunlockthedoor!
44.Butwhereareyougoing?
Wehaven’tfinishedtheconsultation.
45.Mymachineswillgetstolen!
Imustbringthemin.
46.Youdon’tneedyourmachinesanymore,youngman.Letthemgo!
47.No,Ican’t,I’msupposedtobesellingthem.
48.Verywell,butyouhavetopayfortheconsultationfirst.Thatismyrule.
49.Howmuch?
50.$150
51.Oh,alright!
Hereyouare.Pleasewillyouunlockthedoornow?
52.Haveaniceday!
Youwon’t.
53.Great!
Ishouldn’thavegivenherallthatmoney.Whataloadofgarbage!
Youwillmeetsomeinterestingnewpeople.
54.Abeautifulyoungblondewoman.Inmydreams!
Ohwell,I’dbettergetonwithit.Let’strynextdoor.
55.Coming!
56.Gosh!
it’strue!
57.What?
58.Sorry.Goodmorning,madam.Areyoutheonlypersoninthishouse?
59.No,Ishareitwiththreeotherpeople.Why?
What’sitdowithyou?
60.Nextquestion.Isthehouseownedorrented,andifrentedisitfurnishedorunfurnished?
61.Werentitunfurnished.Lookwouldyoumindtellingmewhoyouare?
I’msureI’veseenyousomewherebefore.
62.Yes,myname’sJohnBerry.
63.JohnBerry?
64.Yes.
65.Whousedtolivenextdoortomyfather?
Whatthehellareyoudoinghere?
66.Gee,ofcourse!
You’reAnniePeters.GoshI’msorry,Ididn’trecognizeyou!
You’vechangedalot!
67.Yourhair’sdifferent;you’rejustasprettyaseverthough.Gosh,fancythat!
Fancyusmeetingeachotheragainlikethis!
68.Doyourememberthegoodolddays,whenHugoandIwereneighbors,and.Hey,I’msorryAnnie,Ishouldn’thavementionedHugo.
69.I’mrealsorryaboutwhathappened.
70.SoamI.Now,wouldyouhurryupandexplainwhatyouareherefor?
71.Er,yeah,sure,like,I’mheretodemonstratethisamazingnewmachine,whichmakesclothesandwashescoffee.
72.No,Imeanitwashesclothesand..
73.Soyoudidn’tknowIlivedhere?
Youjustcameherebyaccident,notonpurpose?
74.Ohno.AsIwassaying,thismachine..
75.Ok,that’sall.Pleasegonow.
76.Hey,Annie!
Look,nevermindaboutthemachine!
Areyoudoinganythingtonight?
Whatabouttomorrownight?
77.Goaway?
78.Ohdarnit!
Ishouldn’thavetriedtosellheramachine;Ishouldjusthaveaskedherouttodinner.
79.WhatelsedidMadamOlgasay?
Somestuffaboutmeetinginterestingnewpeople,wasn’tit?
80.Excuseme,SirCouldwehavealittlewordwithyou?
81.Eh?
82.Justgetintothecarpleasesir.
83.Whatfor?
Whataboutmyboxes?
84.Youwon’tbeneedingthem.Inyougo,please.
85.Hey,Ican’tjustleavemyboxesthere!
Whereareyoutakingme?
86.Tellhimwe’reaskingthequestions.
87.We’reaskingthequestions.WhatwasthepurposeofyourvisittoNo.26ChernobyAvenue,sir?
88.Tosellthemsomething.That’swhyIneedthoseboxes.Please,canwe
89.Doyouknowanyoftheinhabitantsofthehouse?
90.No!
Imean…well,yes.IknowAnnie..well,like,sortof
91.Imean,Iusedtoknowherfather,beforehe..heyouknow..
92.Soyou’vebeenaclosefriendofMissPetersforquitealongtime?
93.Askhimifhebelongstoanysubversivepoliticalorganizations.
94.Areyouamemberofanysubversivepoliticalorganizations,sir?
95.Ohno,no,no,!
I’mnotpoliticalatall,IvoteRepublican.Oh,saycanyousee,Bythedawn’searlylight.
96.That’llbeallfornow,Bedges.
97.Youcangetoutnow,sir.
98.Thankyou.
99.Takecare,won’tyou?
100.Haven’tweforgottensomething?
101.What?
102.Iwasverysuspiciousofthoseboxes,sir.Weshouldhavelookedinsidethem.
103.No,weshouldn’t.Toodangerous.Youneverknowwiththeseterrorists.
104.Anyway,wedon’twanthimtogetsuspiciousofus,dowe?
105.No,sir.
106.Right.Whatwe’lldoisthis:
we’llfollowhim,andseewhathedoesnext.Andlet’stelltheChiefwhatwefound.
107.Mr.Carter?
Ihavesomeveryinterestingnewsforyou.
108.We’refollowingthisguywhocallshimselfadoor-to-doorsalesman,and,believeitornot.
37.1EMonologue
Dearcolleagues,
Althoughthissalesmanhasonlybeenworkingwiththeorganizationfortwoweeks,itisalreadyquitepossibletogiveageneralpictureofhissuccessinsellingandhisvaluetotheorganization.
Asfarashissuccessinsellingisconcerned,thefactthatintwoweekshehasnotsoldanythingatallIthinksaysquiteenough.
Asforhisvaluetotheorganization,Iwoulddescribeitaslessthannothing,indeedeverlessthanthat.
IhaveaskedMr.BerrytoleavehispositionandtoreturntousthefivelaundroperkmachineswhichhehasbeenunsuccessfullycarryingaroundthestreetsofWashdon,asfromnextMonday.
IneedhardlysaythatIwillbekeepingthedepositof$150,whichMr.Berrypaidforthesemachines,thoughIwillwaitforhimtoreturnthembeforeinforminghimofthefact.
October26
EmonT.Comm
37.2A
1.I’llgetit
2.Hello218-5434
3.HelloisthatAnniePeters?
No.I’mlike,oneofherroommates.She’sout,youknow,shopping.
4.Whenwillshebebackdoyouthink?
5.Oh,Idon’tknow,hangonamoment.Imeanwhowantsher?
6.I’mafriendofhers.Look,wouldyoubesokindastogiveheramessage?
7.HangonwhileI’llgetanpen.
8.Oh,heck!
Thatmustbeonesomewhere.Bloodythingdoesn’twrite.OK.What’sthemessage?
9.MynameisKristiSchust.IhaveanurgentmessageforAnniefromaGermanfriend.Couldyoupleasetellhertocontactme?
ThatKristiSchmit,room688,theTerminalHotel,Washhdon.I’llbehereforthenextweek.
10.Doessheknowyourphonenumber?
11.It’s222-493-4900.Youwon’tforgettotellherit’surgent,willyou?
12.Don’tworry,I’lltellher.
13.Thanks.Bye-bye.
14.Hey,Kate,who’sthat?
15.Idon’tknow.Strange.Oh,Iknow,itmusthavebeensomethingtodowiththatGermanairportdemonstration.
16.Ithoughtthathadfinishedamonthago.
17.SodidI.God,it’scoldinhere,sean!
Isthecentralheatingstillnotworking?
18.Youmean,haven’tIrepairedityet?
No,Ihaven’tasamatteroffact.
19.Hi
20.Hell,itsfreezinginhere!
21.Welldon’tlookatme!
22.Repairingthingsisyourresponsibility,Jean.It’spartofouragreement,right?
23.Look,I’vedonemybest.Ijustcan’tworkoutwhat’swrongwithit.We’llhavetogetsomeoneintofixit,that’sall
24.We’renotpayingsomerebuffcompany.
25.Great!
Sowe’regoingtofreezetodeathareweuntilwecanfindsometodoitforfree?
26.Look,JeanWe’resupposedtobeautonomousandself-sufficient,soweshouldbeabletodealwithlittlemechanicalproblemslikethis.
27.Ohbravoherehere!
That’sallverywellintheory,Annie,butIdon’tknowhowtomendthecentralheating.IfI‘dknownhowtofixit,Iwouldhavefixedit.Gotthat?
28.Hey!
Takeiteasy,youtwo!
29.Anyway,beforeyougetanymoreinvolvedinthisthere’sjustbeenthisreallyweirdphonecallforyou,AnnieAladycalled,Kristiohhell,Kristisomethingorother.
30.Neverheardofher.Whatwasitabout?
31.Shesaid…whatwasitnow?
LetmeseeifIcanremember.Oh,yeah,thesearetheseGermans,right,andthey’rein…Idon’tknow,maybesomekindoftroublewiththepolice,andyeah,anyway,she’sgotmessageforyou.
32.WhatGermans?
Whatkindoftrouble.
33.Don’tyouknow?
34.No.I’vegotnoidea.Areyousureshewasn’tacop?
35.Well,shedidn’tsoundlikeacop,butImustsayshewasGermanandIdon’tknowwhatGermancopssoundlike.No,hangon,ifshe‘s