询问工作
A：What’s your job?
你做什么工作？
B：For now, I’m a student at the university.
目前， 我在大学里读书。
A：I thought you were working.
我以为你工作了。
B：Well, I work as a tour guide in the holidays.
哦，在假期我做导游。
A：That must be quite interesting.
那一定很有趣吧。
B：Yes, it is. I like meeting new people and it’s a good chance to practise my English.
是的，很有趣。我喜欢认识新人，而且这也是个练习英语的好机会。
Setting a Budget & Financial Plan-(建一个预算和财政计划)
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A：O.K. So, where do you think we can save more money?
好，那么，你觉得我们可以在哪些方面省钱？
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B：Well, we could eat in more. That $300 for entertainment is mostly going to restaurants.
哦，我们可以多在家里吃饭。300元娱乐费大都花在餐馆了。
A：Yeah, that’s a good idea, and you like to cook. What about the books?
是的，这个主意不错，况且你也喜欢做饭。那么书呢？
good and
B：No, I need my books.
那个不行，我得买书。
A：Come on, if we save more money we can retire earlier, and you’ll actually have time to read all those books you buy.
算了吧，如果我们多存些钱就可以早一点退休，那样你才有时间看完你买的所有书。
B：Well, what about the $50 you spent on a shirt? You could’ve gotten something for less.
那么，你50元买一件衬衣呢？你可以买件更便宜的。
A：O.K. Let’s compromise, if you agree to only spend $75 on books, I’ll agree to only spend $40 for my next shirt.
好了，我们妥协吧。如果你同意买书只用75元的话，我同意下一件衬衣只用40元。
B：All right. That sounds fair.
好的，这样才公平。
换现金、零钱
A：Can I help you, sir?
我能为您效劳吗，先生？
B：Oh, yes. This is a traveler''s check of four thousand. I''d like to cash this check, please.
是的。这是一张四千元的旅行支票。我想把它换成现金。
A：Do you have an account with us, sir?
您和我们有帐务往来吗？
B：No, I don''t. Is that going to be a problem?
没有。这会有什么问题吗？
A：Never mind. The check that you have is drawn off of this bank. May I see your driver''s license, please?
没关系。您这张支票是从我们银行开出的。我可以看一下您的驾驶证吗？
公共查询·英语单词大全
B：I don''t have a driver''s license. Will a passport be all right?
我没有驾驶证。护照行吗？
A：That''s fine. How would you like this cash back?
可以。您要换成什么样的现金？
B：I want twenty hundred-dollar bills and the rest in fifties, twenties and tens, please.
我想要20张一百元的钞票，其余的换成五十元，二十元和十元的。
A：Four thousand. Please check it, sir. Thank you and have a good day.
四千元。请点一下。谢谢光临。祝您旅行愉快。
adv
1. completely or thoroughly
e.g. when I''m good and ready