lesson-13英语初级听力.ppt

Lesson 13 Section 1 A. Dialogues. Dialogue 1: —Can I help you, sir? —We want a meal. —What sort of meal? A hot one or a cold one? —A salad, I think. —Which one, sir? A ham or a beef salad? —Whats this sort of salad in English? —Which one are you looking at, sir? —That one over there, next to the bread rolls. —Thats a beef salad, sir. —Thank you. Is there any rye bread? —No, Im sorry. There are plenty of rolls. Dialogue 2: —Excuse me, sir, where do you come from? —We come from Copenhagen. —You speak English very well. —Thank you. —What are you doing at the moment? —Were visiting London. —What do you both do? —We are teachers. Dialogue 3: —Do you like your salad? —Yes. Its nice and fresh. Is yours good, too? —No. Mine is rather tasteless. —You need some salt and some olive oil. Dialogue 4: —Allow me to fetch you a chair. —Thank you, but Ive just asked the waiter to get me one. —Let me get you a drink, then. —Thank you again, but look, Johns bringing me one now. —I dont seem to be very useful, do I? —Dont say that. Theres always another time, you know. B. Restaurant English. Dialogue 1: Man: Three gin and tonics please. Waitress: Im sorry, sir, but were not allowed to serve drinks before twelve oclock midday. Would you like me to bring you something else? Some coffee? Dialogue 2: Man: Waiter, this table-cloth is a disgrace. Its covered with soup stains. Waiter: Oh, Im so sorry, sir. It should have been changed before. If youll just wait one moment ... Dialogue 3: Man: Waiter. I cant quite understand how you manage to get ten marks plus twelve marks plus sixty-five marks fifty pennies to add up to one hundred and seventy-seven marks fifty pennies. Waiter: One moment, Ill just check it, sir. Youre quite right, sir. I cant understand how such a mistake could have been made. I do apologize, sir. Section 2 A. Discussing Past Events. Interviewer: Now lets go back to your first novel, Rag Doll. When did you write that? Writer: Rag Doll, yes. I wrote that in 1960, a