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47期 [2007年02月號]

精彩摘要
逛超市學英文
Walking Around in
Wal-Mart
美國超市這麼大!
Crazy for Coupons
食、衣、住、行,
全靠折價券!
Food Samples
吃到飽美語必殺技
Making Refunds
自助結帳?快速結帳?
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Food Samples 試吃攤位吃到飽
Saleswoman: Excuse me, would you like to try our Pizza 1)Squares?
Customer: OK.
Saleswoman: Be careful, they're hot. They only take four minutes in the 2)microwave!
Customer:[Eats one] Mmmm. They’re delicious.
Saleswoman: They're 3)available here in the 4)Frozen Food section. Pepperoni, Four Cheese, and the all-new Low Fat.
Customer: Great. How much are they?
Saleswoman: They're on-sale today for seven-ninety-nine for a box of two dozen.
Customer: Thanks!
Saleswoman: Sure. And I'm not supposed to say this. [5)Winks] But they'll be on-sale next month, too.
Customer: [Winks] Got it!
女銷售員:不好意思,要不要試試我們的方塊披薩?
顧客:好啊。
女銷售員:小心唷,很燙,微波加熱只要四分鐘!
顧客:(吃了一塊)嗯……挺好吃的。
女銷售員:您可以到冷凍食品區選購,有義大利臘腸、四味起司和全新的低脂等口味。
顧客:太好了,多少錢啊。
女銷售員:今天是特惠價喔,二十四塊一盒只要七塊九毛九。
顧客:謝謝!
女銷售員:不客氣。我不該告訴你這個,(眨眼示意)但我們下個月也會有特惠價喔。
顧客:(眨眼)了解!
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1) square (n.) 方塊,pizza sqaure是指方塊型的披薩
2) microwave (n.) 微波爐
It’s better to defrost this food in the microwave.
3) available (a.) 可取得的
These products are only available for two weeks.
4) frozen food 冷凍食品
Some people say that frozen food is less healthful.
5) wink (v.) 眨眼睛
He winked at the girl at the end of the bar.
(詳細精彩後續內容盡在最新一期EZ BASIC!)
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Q:英文的幾毛幾分要怎麼念?
A:
☆一絲不苟型
dollar和cent分清楚!
$6.84 = Six dollars Eighty-four cents
★懶人型
去毛去分,直接講數字!
$7.99 = Seven-ninety-nine
$6.84 = Six Eighty-four
$14.87 = Fourteen eighty-seven
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