For sale

待售

NIGEL：Good afternoon.

I believe that this is house is

for sale.

IAN: That's right.

NIGEL：May I have a look at it, please?

IAN: Yes, of course. Come in.

NIGEL：How long have you lived here?

IAN: I've live here for twenty years.

NIGEL：Twenty year!

That's long time.

IAN: Yes, I've been here since 1976.

NIGEL：Then why do you want to sell it?

IAN: Because I've just retired.

I want to buy

a small house in the country.

NIGEL：How much does this house cost?

IAN: $68,500.

NIGEL：Well, I like the house.

but I can't decide yet.

My wife must see it first.

IAN: Women always have the last word.

New Word and expressions 生詞和短語(yǔ)

believe

v. 相信，認(rèn)為

may

modal verb (用于請(qǐng)求許可)可以

how long

多長(zhǎng)

since

prep.自從

why

adv. 為什么

sell (sold, sold)

v. 賣(mài)，出售

because

conj.因?yàn)?/p>

retire

v. 退休

cost (cost, cost)

v. 花費(fèi)

pound

n. 英鎊

worth

prep.值……錢(qián)

penny

n. 便士

參考譯文

奈杰爾：下午好。我想這房子是要出售的吧!

伊 恩: 是的。

奈杰爾：我可以看一看嗎?

伊 恩: 可以，當(dāng)然可以。請(qǐng)進(jìn)。

奈杰爾：您在這里住了多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間?

伊 恩: 我在這里住了20年了。

奈杰恩：20年!這個(gè)時(shí)間可不短。

伊 恩: 是啊，從1976年起我就住在這里。

奈杰爾：那么，您為什么要賣(mài)掉它呢?

伊 恩: 因?yàn)槲覄偼诵荨?/p>

我想在鄉(xiāng)下買(mǎi)幢小房子。

奈杰爾: 這座房子賣(mài)多少錢(qián)?

伊 恩: 68,500英鎊。

奈杰爾：我可真是一大筆錢(qián)呢!

伊 恩: 它確確實(shí)實(shí)值這么多錢(qián)。

奈杰爾：啊，我喜歡這房子，

但我還不能決定。

我妻子必須先來(lái)看一看。

伊 恩: 女人總是最后說(shuō)了算的。

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