购物英语对话-Negotiating a Price(1)

A: I am really interested¹ in buying this television².
B: That's great!
A: How much are you selling it for?
B: This t.v is $2500.
A: You can't be serious³.
B: That's how much this t.v costs⁴.
A: That's too expensive for me.
B: This television is of very high quality⁵.
A: You can't go down on the price⁶.
B: By how much?
A: I'll buy it for $2000.
B: I'm sorry, but the price is final⁷.
 

1 interested   

adj.感兴趣的；拥有权益的；有成见的v.使…感兴趣(interest的过去分词)

参考例句：

• to be interested in wildlife conservation 对野生动物保护感兴趣
• I told him I wasn't interested, but he wasn't deterred. 我已告诉他我不感兴趣，可他却不罢休。

2 television   

n.电视(机) [=TV]

参考例句：

• Do you often watch television?你经常看电视吗？
• Please turn off the television.请把电视关上。

3 serious   

adj.认真的，严肃的，重大的，严重的

参考例句：

• You know I am serious.你知道我是认真的。
• He is a serious boy.他是个严肃的孩子。

4 costs   

n.讼费，诉讼费用；不惜任何代价；价钱( cost的名词复数 )；花费；牺牲；[用复数][法律]诉讼费（尤指判处败方偿付胜方的诉讼费用）v.价钱为，花费( cost的第三人称单数 )；估计成本；付出（代价）；估价

参考例句：

• Administration costs are passed on to the customer. 行政费用转嫁给了消费者。
• Our trips are all-inclusive—there are no hidden costs. 我们的旅行费用全包—没有任何隐含性费用。

5 quality   

n.品质，特性，才能，质量；adj.优质的

参考例句：

• Honesty is his best quality.正直是他最好的品质。
• We provide high quality goods.我们提供高质量产品。

6 price   

n.价格，代价，价值；vt.定格，标价，比较价格

参考例句：

• The goods have gone up in price.这些商品的价格已经上涨。
• They are selling the bikes off the market price.他们按低于市价卖出自行车。

7 final   

adj.最后的；n.决赛

参考例句：

• Is this your final decision?这是你们最终决定吗？
• The father had the final say.父亲有最后的决定权。