For sale
新概念英语－听录音，并回答问题
Why couldn't Nigel decide?为什么奈杰尔作不了决定？
新概念英语－课文
NigelGood afternoon. I believe that this house is for sale.
IanThat's right.
NigelMay I have a look at it please?
IanYes, of course. Come in.
NigelHow long have you lived here?
IanI have lived here for twenty years.
NigelTwenty years! That's a long time.
IanYes, I have been here since 1947.
NigelThen why do you want to sell it?
IanBecause I have just retired. I want to buy a small house in the country.
NigelHow much does this house cost?
Ian£6850.
NigelThat's a lot of money!
IanIt's worth every penny of it.
NigelWell, I like the house, but I can't decide yet. My wife must see it first.
IanWomen always have the last word.
新概念英语－单词与短语
believe
[bi'li:v]
v.
相信，认为
may
[mei]
(用于请求许可)可以
how long
多长
since
[sins]
prep.
自从
why
[wai]
ad.
为什么
sell
[sel]
v.
卖，出售
because
[bi'kɔz]
conj.
因为
retire
[ri'taiə]
v.
退休
cost
[kɔst]
v.
花费
pound
[paund]
n.
英镑
worth
[wə:θ]
prep.
值…钱
penny
['peni]
n.
便士
新概念英语－翻译
奈杰尔下午好。我想这房子是要出售的吧！
伊恩是的。
奈杰尔我可以看一看吗？
伊恩可以，当然可以。请进。
奈杰尔您在这里住了多长时间？
伊恩我在这里住了20年了。
奈杰尔20年！这个时间可不短。
伊恩是啊，从1976年起我就住在这里。
奈杰尔那么，您为什么要卖掉它呢？
伊恩因为我刚退休。我想在乡下买幢小房子。
奈杰尔这座房子卖多少钱？
伊恩68,500英镑。
奈杰尔我可真是一大笔钱呢！
伊恩它确确实实值这么多钱。
奈杰尔啊，我喜欢这房子，但我还不能决定。我妻子必须先来看一看。
伊恩女人总是最后说了算的。
小编笔记
6月5日 17:000
'Women always have the last word.' 最后总是女人说了算的，的确如此啊，原来环球同此凉热