情景英语:实用美语会话(五)
Somsak: Ah! Miss Stewart! Welcome! How are you? Susan: Five, Somsak.And you? Somsak: Fine, thank you. Sumsak: This is my friend Harry Bennett. Harry: Pleased to meet you. Somsak: Very nice to meet you. Any friend of Miss Stewart's is welcome at Somsak's. Follow me, please. Harry: I like it here. Susan: I do, too. I come here often. Somsak: A special place for special people. Susan: Thank you, Somsak. Harry: Well! Nice restaurant. Somsak: Would you like something to drink? Susan: Yes, I'd like a glass of ginger ale with ice. Harry, what would you like? Harry: Do you have a dry white wine? Somsak: How about a Califomia chabis? Harry: Chablis is fine. Somsak: What would you like to eat? Susan: I'd like the mee krob. Harry, would you like to see a menu? Harry: No, it's OK. I"ll have the mee krob also. What is it? Susan: Crispy fried noodles. I love them. Somsak: May I bring you a salad? Susan: Oh yes. What do you recommend today? Somsak: I recommend rose-petal salad. Special for new friends. Susan: Rose-petal salad? Harry: Why not? Somsak: I'll take care of everything. Susan: I hope you're hungry. Harry: What? Oh, yes. Starving.Well, I…… Susan: Well, I…… Harry: What do you do at Universe Toy Company? Susan: I'm the vice-president of new toy development. Harry: Terrific! Susan: I know you're a CPA. Harry: That's true. Harry Bennett, Certfied public accountant. I love numbers. I do some work for Smith and Dale, your company's accounting firm. Susan: And so…… Harry: Here we are. Susan: Yes. Harry: I have a daughter. Susan: I know. How old is she? Harry: She's nine years old. Susan: That's a nice age. What's her name? Harry: Michelle. Susan: Do you have a picture of her? Susan: She's very pretty. Harry: Thank you. Somsak: Rose-petal salad. And there's a phone call for you, Mr.Bennett. Harry: I'll get the rest of the dinner. Excuse me. Harry: Please forgive me ,Susan, but……I have to leave. I feel terrible, but…… Susan: What's the matter? Harry: My daughter isn't feeling well. Susan: Oh no! Is it serious? Harry: I don't know.The baby-sitter says she has a stomachache, and she's crying. I'll have to go home. Will you forgive me? Susan: Of course. I'm so sorry for Michelle. And you didn't have a chance to eat. Harry: Oh, it's OK. Let me take you home first. Susan: No,no. Please, go ahead. Harry: It's our first date. Susan: We'll make another. Please don't worry. Harry: I'll phone you. Susan: I hope your daughter is all right. Good-bye. Harry: Good-bye. |