BOOK THREE Lesson09
Just take a look.
SCENE ONE:THE CONTROL ROOM
Steven:Just take a look.I think she's terrific.
Linda: OK,OK.Turn it on.
Carol: Hello.I'm Carol Green,and this is "Hello America".
Today,the President is in Idaho,and at home,
a new movie theater opened in Stamford.
The Presidenr traveled to Idaho today,where
he met with potato farmers.He gave a speech about
his plan to help the farmers.Afterwards,we spoke
to some of the farmers amd asked them about the
President's visit.The farmers liked what the President
said.In local news,a new movie theater opened in
Stamford.People stood in line for two hours to buy
tickets to show.One man got in line at six in the
morning.Ticket prices were eight dollars a show.
People liked the new theater,but one woman said this:
"I paid eight dollars to see a movie.A box of popcorn
and soft drink cost five fifty.That's outrageos."
Linda: She's very good,Steven...but I'm not sure we can give
her the job.She needs more experience.
Steven:Think about it,Linda.Maybe we can work something out.
' Linda: Leave the tape here.I want to watch it again.
Carol: Hello,I'm Carol Green,and this is "Hello America".
Today,the President is in Idaho,and here at home,a
new movie theater opened in Stamford.
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Lesson10
I never thought I'd ask anyone this again.
SCENE ONE:A RESTAURANT
John: Oh,look.It's Carol and Jake.
Susan: Oh,no.I hope they don't sit near us.
John: I picked this restaurant because I wanted to be alone.
Susan: Look,there's Susan and John.
Jake: Let's go say hello.
Carol: No.They want to be alone.
Waiter:Can I help you?
Jake: Yes,a table for two.
Waiter:Right this way.
Susan: I can't believe this is our last meal together.
John: You didn't want to see me again.
Susan: I changed my mind.
Waiter:Would you like to order now?
Susan: I have a few questions.
Waiter:Certainly.
Susan: How is the steak prepared?
Waiter:It's broiled.
Susan: I'd like the steak.
Waiter:Would you like a baked potato or French fries with that?
Susan: A baked potato,please.
Waiter:Would you like soup or salad?
Susan: Salad,please.
Waiter:We have Italian dressing or blue cheese dressing.
Susan: I'd like Italian dressing.
Waiter:Of course,madam.And you,sir?
John: I'd like the broiled chicken,a baked potato,and saland
with blue cheese dressing.
Waiter:Thank you.
Susan: This is a lovely place,John.
John: And you are lovely,Susan.I never thought I'd ask anyone
this again.
John: Will you marry me?
Jake: Do you have fried chicken?
Waiter:Yes.
Jake: I'd like the fried chicken.'
Waiter:Would you like soup or salad with that?
Jake: I'd like soup.
Waiter:We have vegetable soup or tomato soup.
Jake: I'd like the vegetable soup.
Waiter:Thank you.
Jake: Carol,I want to talk about us.
Carol: Us?You mean you and me?
Jake: Carol,I care for you a lot.I didn't realize it
until last week.But now I-I know you're the woman
for me.
Carol: Jake,life is so funny.For weeks,even months,I tried to
get you to notice me.But you never did.Now it's too
late.I'm sorry...I don't know what to say.
Waiter:Is something the matter,sir?
John: I ordered the broiled chicken.This is fried chicken.
Waiter:Would you like me to take it back?
John: No.Could I have the check,please?
Waiter:Very well.
Susan: Don't upset,John.Why can't we continue with things the
way they are?
John: You don't want to move to Denver with me.
Susan: What about my career,my life?
I can't just be Mrs.John P Banks.
John: What's wrong with that?
Susan:Oh,John.I love you,but I don't think I can marry you.
Waiter:Dessert?
Jake: I'm not hungrry.
Carol: What do you have for dessert?
Waiter:We have apple pie or chocolate cake.
Jake: Could I have a cup of coffee?
Carol: Tea for me,please.And I'd like the chocolate cake.
Waiter:Yes,of course.
Jake: Why?Why is it too late?
Carol: Oh waiter.Could I have a spoon?I have a new job and
I'm going away for a while.Lind saw my tape and
got me a job as a newscaster.
Jake: Where's the job?
Carol: In Vermont.
John: Congratulations.Did you hear Carol's good news?
Jake: She told me.
John: When are you going to leave?
Carol: Next month.
Susan: I guess that leave just you and me,Jake.
Jake: I guess so.Check,please.