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OK.Here you are .
Thank you.How much is it ?
Thank you.How much is it ?
Well , all the drinks including beer are free of charge .
Well , all the drinks including beer are free of charge .
Are you sure ? Then , I will have more beer , please .
Are you sure ? Then , I will have more beer , please .
Don't worry.We will come back again a little later .
How long are you staying ?
Four weeks .
Four weeks .
May I ask what brought you here ?
May I ask what brought you here ?
I'm here on business .
I'm here on business .
What line of business are you in ?
What line of business are you in ?
I import canned food .
I was told that your company had been in the furniture industry for many years . What kinds of products do you generally handle ?
We mostly handle office furniture . We supply first-class furniture . Here are our catalogue and the pattern books . You can see the material is superior and with all the latest styles . Can you give me some idea about what you're looking for ?
We mostly handle office furniture . We supply first-class furniture . Here are our catalogue and the pattern books . You can see the material is superior and with all the latest styles . Can you give me some idea about what you're looking for ?
You know , we want to totally furnish our new office building . This is a list of what we need . Could you give me a ballpark figure for everything on this list ?
You know , we want to totally furnish our new office building . This is a list of what we need . Could you give me a ballpark figure for everything on this list ?
The price varies somewhat according to the size of your order . Would you tell us the quantity you want so that we can work out an offer ?
The price varies somewhat according to the size of your order . Would you tell us the quantity you want so that we can work out an offer ?
If the furniture is pleasantly designed and high-quality stuff , we intend to buy several thousand sets .
If the furniture is pleasantly designed and high-quality stuff , we intend to buy several thousand sets .
It's our pleasure to do business with you . We'll let you have the offer next Wednesday at the latest .
It's our pleasure to do business with you . We'll let you have the offer next Wednesday at the latest .
I hope you will make us your best offer , CIF New York .
Why do you look so gloomy ? What are you looking for ?
My dissertation . I put it somewhere last night and I can't find it now .
My dissertation . I put it somewhere last night and I can't find it now .
Did you finish typing yesterday ?
Did you finish typing yesterday ?
Yes , I kept on typing it until midnight , but it is lost .
Yes , I kept on typing it until midnight , but it is lost .
Don't worry about it . It must be somewhere in your room . Let's see where you put it . Have you searched your drawers and the desk ?
Don't worry about it . It must be somewhere in your room . Let's see where you put it . Have you searched your drawers and the desk ?
Yes , but there is nothing inside the drawers or on the desk .
Yes , but there is nothing inside the drawers or on the desk .
How about the shelf ?
How about the shelf ?
I've searched everywhere . Where on earth did I put it ?
I've searched everywhere . Where on earth did I put it ?
Don't get upset over it . At least you have another week to go .
Don't get upset over it . At least you have another week to go .
I have been working on it for a whole month and it's too late to write another . Just think of all my hard work that goes for nothing . How could I do such a thing ?
I have been working on it for a whole month and it's too late to write another . Just think of all my hard work that goes for nothing . How could I do such a thing ?
Cheer up ! What I meant was that you can find it sometime during a week . There is no need to write a new one . Oh , what's this ? Is this your dissertation ?
Cheer up ! What I meant was that you can find it sometime during a week . There is no need to write a new one . Oh , what's this ? Is this your dissertation ?
Let me see . Yes , that's it . Where did you find it ?
Let me see . Yes , that's it . Where did you find it ?
You ’ Ve put it among these journals .
You ’ Ve put it among these journals .
My poor memory . Thank you very much .
How good are you at sports , Bill ?
Are you kidding ? I ’ m terrible ! But I love to watch sports . I go to football or baseball games a lot . And I read sports magazines every week .
Are you kidding ? I ’ m terrible ! But I love to watch sports . I go to football or baseball games a lot . And I read sports magazines every week .
Wow !
Wow !
Do you like sports , Janice ?
Do you like sports , Janice ?
Oh , yes . I like to exercise . But I don ’ t watch sports or buy sports magazines . I don ’ t have much time to do those things .
Oh , yes . I like to exercise . But I don ’ t watch sports or buy sports magazines . I don ’ t have much time to do those things .
Oh , I see . You know , we spend time doing different sports . How much time do you spend exercising ?
Oh , I see . You know , we spend time doing different sports . How much time do you spend exercising ?
Well , I guess I exercise about two hours a day . I do aerobics three times a week , and the other days I play badminton 1 with my husband . I always feel good afterward .
Well , I guess I exercise about two hours a day . I do aerobics three times a week , and the other days I play badminton 1 with my husband . I always feel good afterward .
That ’ s great ! I ’ Ve heard people say that before .
That ’ s great ! I ’ Ve heard people say that before .
Well , why don ’ t you try to get some exercise ? It ’ s difficult , but very rewarding .
Well , why don ’ t you try to get some exercise ? It ’ s difficult , but very rewarding .
Oh , I ’ m too lazy to play sports , and I ’ m not good at anything either . It hardly excites me .
Dad , can you lend me some money ?
What for ?
What for ?
I want to get a ticket for a concert tonight .
I want to get a ticket for a concert tonight .
All right.Here ' s the money . I suppose I'll have to drive you there .
Excuse me . I'm looking for Bluemingdails . Could you tell me how to get there ?
Sure . It's very close actually.You go straight down this road . Then you turn left , at the next junction .
Sure . It's very close actually.You go straight down this road . Then you turn left , at the next junction .
Left the next junction . Ok .
Left the next junction . Ok .
Bluemingdails is on the corner of that block . You see it as you turn left.Seriously , You can't miss it.It ' s enormous .
Bluemingdails is on the corner of that block . You see it as you turn left.Seriously , You can't miss it.It ' s enormous .
Thanks very much .
What are you going to do with that vase , Penny ?
I ’ m going to put it on this table , Sam .
I ’ m going to put it on this table , Sam .
Don ’ t do that . Give it to me .
Don ’ t do that . Give it to me .
What are you going to do with it ?
What are you going to do with it ?
I ’ m going to put it here , in front of the window .
I ’ m going to put it here , in front of the window .
Be careful . Don ’ t drop it ! Don ’ t put it there , Sam . Put it here , on this shelf .
Be careful . Don ’ t drop it ! Don ’ t put it there , Sam . Put it here , on this shelf .
There we are ! It ’ s a lovely vase .
There we are ! It ’ s a lovely vase .
Those flowers are lovely , too .
Are you finished ?
Yes.May I have some more beer ?
Yes.May I have some more beer ?
Oh , sure . I'll be back in a minute.Thank you for waiting . Here it is.Did you enjoy your meal ?
Oh , sure . I'll be back in a minute.Thank you for waiting . Here it is.Did you enjoy your meal ?
Yes , the meal was very delicious and I enjoyed very much . I'm full .
Yes , the meal was very delicious and I enjoyed very much . I'm full .
Is that so ? I'm glad you enjoyed it .
Is that so ? I'm glad you enjoyed it .
By the way , Miss.Where is the toilet ?
By the way , Miss.Where is the toilet ?
Toilets are in the rear . I'm afraid all the toilets are fully occupied at the moment .
Toilets are in the rear . I'm afraid all the toilets are fully occupied at the moment .
What ?
DM210 is equivalent to 400 RIB .
Don't you wish to employ RIB of ours ? US Dollars might be adopted .
Don't you wish to employ RIB of ours ? US Dollars might be adopted .
Are you afraid of losing money due to exchange rate fluctuations ?
Are you afraid of losing money due to exchange rate fluctuations ?
I will give you a definite answer on the price terms two days later .
Mary , today is a great day for you .
How nice of you to remember !
How nice of you to remember !
Oh , here's a little token of my affection .
Oh , here's a little token of my affection .
You're so thoughtful.Thank you .
Hey Eve , how are you ?
I ’ m fine , Celia . And you ?
I ’ m fine , Celia . And you ?
I ’ m ok . I ’ m so busy !
I ’ m ok . I ’ m so busy !
Do you have a lot of homework ?
Do you have a lot of homework ?
Yes . Don ’ t you ?
Yes . Don ’ t you ?
Of course I do !
Of course I do !
Which class are you working on right now ?
Which class are you working on right now ?
I ’ m studying for my chemistry exam tomorrow .
I ’ m studying for my chemistry exam tomorrow .
Are you in Mrs . Green ’ s class ?
Are you in Mrs . Green ’ s class ?
Yes . Are you ?
Yes . Are you ?
Yes . We must have the same exam tomorrow !
Yes . We must have the same exam tomorrow !
Do you want to study together ?
Do you want to study together ?
Sure . This library is too quiet though .
Sure . This library is too quiet though .
Do you want to go to an empty classroom ?
Do you want to go to an empty classroom ?
That sounds good .
That sounds good .
OK . Let ’ s go !
Millions of amateur investors like you , have to rely on a dizzying array of financial newspapers , magazines and commentators to get investment information .
Yes.It ' s sometimes scary if you think of the tremendous amount of media we face every day .
Yes.It ' s sometimes scary if you think of the tremendous amount of media we face every day .
It's like information overload , not to mention the reliability of these papers and magazines .
It's like information overload , not to mention the reliability of these papers and magazines .
Which financial magazines and newspapers do you think do the best job of checking facts ?
Which financial magazines and newspapers do you think do the best job of checking facts ?
Well , for example , The Wall Street Journal is very , very good . Even though it's used on occasion ( as all news organizations are ) by Ces or bankers who leak their mergers in advance in order to get a positive spin .
Well , for example , The Wall Street Journal is very , very good . Even though it's used on occasion ( as all news organizations are ) by Ces or bankers who leak their mergers in advance in order to get a positive spin .
I like to read Fortune .
I like to read Fortune .
Good . Fortune is usually ahead of the curve.And Business Week is very solid , too .
Good . Fortune is usually ahead of the curve.And Business Week is very solid , too .
Where does a broadcast company get most of their information ? I hope it's not just from press releases .
Where does a broadcast company get most of their information ? I hope it's not just from press releases .
A good broadcast company usually does far more than press releases.Their people go out and do real reporting , talking to people at the stock exchange , fund managers , analysts , etc .
A good broadcast company usually does far more than press releases.Their people go out and do real reporting , talking to people at the stock exchange , fund managers , analysts , etc .
But sometimes when a flimsy report , or even a rumor gets on television , there's going to be a terrible ' echo chamber ' effect .
But sometimes when a flimsy report , or even a rumor gets on television , there's going to be a terrible ' echo chamber ' effect .
You are right about that .
Do you want to hear a funny joke ?
OK . Are you sure it's funny , though ?
OK . Are you sure it's funny , though ?
Well , you'll see .
Well , you'll see .
OK .
OK .
OK , an Englishman , a Scotsman , and an Irishman were going on a trip across the desert , and they could only take one thing with them .
OK , an Englishman , a Scotsman , and an Irishman were going on a trip across the desert , and they could only take one thing with them .
I see .
I see .
So they met up at the start of the journey and showed each other their equipment .
So they met up at the start of the journey and showed each other their equipment .
Oh , that's funny !
Oh , that's funny !
Hang on , I haven't finished yet .
Hang on , I haven't finished yet .
Oh , sorry .
Oh , sorry .
Well , as I was saying , they showed each other what they had decided to bring . The Englishman had brought some water . " If we get thirsty , we'll have something to drink , " he said . The Scotsman brought a map . " If we get lost , we'll be able to find our way . " The Irishman had brought a car door .
Well , as I was saying , they showed each other what they had decided to bring . The Englishman had brought some water . " If we get thirsty , we'll have something to drink , " he said . The Scotsman brought a map . " If we get lost , we'll be able to find our way . " The Irishman had brought a car door .
A car door ? You mean just one car door ?