照现在的样子（指不再作修理或改进）
Receipts and Warranties-(收据和质量保证)
B：Can I help you, sir?
有什么可以为您效劳的，先生？
A：Yes, what sort of warranty comes with this stereo?
好的，这种音响有哪种质量保证？
B：Well, our store offers a 90-Day return policy and the manufacturer offers a one-year warranty on any factory defects.
哦，我们商店提供90天的退货保证。生产商则会提供为期1年的质量保证，如果是生产厂家造成的责任的话。
A：What conditions are there on the store policy?
退货保证有何具体条款？
B：We’ll give you your money back as long as the stereo is returned in the original packaging and with a receipt.
如果有收据，而且音响以初始包装退还的话，我们会将您的钱给与退还。
A：O.K. How do I get the manufacturer’s warranty?
好的，那么如何得到生产厂家的质量保证呢？
B：Just send in the warranty card with a copy of your receipt.
只要把质量保证卡和收据的复印件寄过去就好了。
A：All right, those sound good. I’ll take it.
好的，很不错。我买下了。
B：Very well, I can ring you up over here, sir.
很好，先生，请在这儿付款。
Cooking-(做饭)
A：I’d like to help pitch in with? dinner.
我想帮忙一起做饭。
B：Really? You’re joking.
真的吗？你在开玩笑吧。
A：No. I’d like to do something special for you on your birthday.
没开玩笑。我想在你的生日为你做点儿特别的事情。
B：I’d like that. Alright, put on this apron first.
好啊，那你先把围裙带上吧。
A：OK…Now how can I help, hon??
好的…现在，我怎么帮忙，亲爱的？
B：Hmm, let me see… Boil some water and then whisk two eggs.
嗯，让我看看…烧点水，然后再打两个鸡蛋。
A：Easy. I could do that with my eyes closed.（after a while）Done.
这容易。我闭着眼睛都能干。（过了一会儿）做好了。
B：Not bad. Okay, now take some meat and potatoes from the fridge.
也不错嘛，现在你从冰箱里取一些肉和土豆。
A：How many potatoes do you need?
你需要几个土豆？
B：Three. And bring four bell peppers?.
三个。再拿四个青椒。
A：Gotcha?… OK. Here they are.
明白…好了，拿来了。
B：Now wash them, then dice the potatoes and bell peppers. Then slice the meat.
现在把它们洗一下，然后把土豆和青椒切成丁儿，然后再把肉切成片。
A：Where’s the peeler?
削皮刀在哪儿？
B：It’s in the cabinet… Adam, the gas cooker doesn’t work.
在橱柜里…亚当，煤气灶坏了。
A：What? Oh, shit! I cut my finger.
什么？哦，该死！我切到手指了。
B：Let me take a look at that… I can’t stop the bleeding. We need to go to the hospital.
让我看看…我没法给你止血。我们得去医院。
A：I guess cooking is not as easy as I thought.
我想做饭并不像我想的那么简单。
在机场
A：Good morning, sir, where are you going?
先生，早晨好，您要去哪儿？
B：I’m going to England by flight B.E.987.
我乘英国国际航空公司987 航班去英国。
A：When is your flight?
您什么时候的飞机？
B：!0:00 a.m. When am I supposed to check in?
上午10 点钟，我应什么时候办理登机手续？
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A：We are checking in. May I have your ticket? And your health certificate and your luggage, please.
我们正在办理。请出示机票及您的健康证明书，还有您的行李。
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B：Here you are.
给您。
A：Are you keeping this small bags as carry-on luggage, sir?
先生，这个小包您带在身上吗？
B：Yes.
是的。
A：You must weight that as well.
也得过磅。
B：All right.
好吧。
A：Your luggage is two pounds over, I am afraid there’ll be an excess luggage charge, sir.
先生，您的行李超重2 磅，您得付超重费了。
B：How much must I pay?
我需付多少钱？
A：It’s 10 yuan.
应该是10 元。
B：Here you are.
给您。
A：This your luggage check (ticket) which you must show when you disembark at your destnation, and here is your boarding pass and your ticket.
这是您的行礼单，到达目的地的时候，您必须出示这张单子，这是您的登机牌和机票。
B：Thanks.
谢谢。
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A：Now please wait until your flight is called. There are about twenty-five minutes to go.
您等着您的航班呼叫好吗？大约还有25 分钟就要呼叫了。
B：I’m a little nervous. I have never flown before.
我有一点紧张，我从未坐过飞机。
A：There is nothing at all to worry about. Once you’re in the air, it’s just like sitting in your own living room. It’s going to be a very pleasant flight.
没有什么可担心的。一升到空中你就像坐在自己家中客厅一样。这将是一次非常愉快的旅行。
1. 按现状出售：一般银行没收的房子写明按现状出售(AS IS),房检问题概不负责. 买主在房屋检查发现问题后,只能要求退房或自己修理. 正常售房时如果房子的主结构有大问题,如地基断裂,房屋有倒塌危险等,买主可以要求取消合同,其它的问题可以要求卖主修理.