Dialogue 4 Laurance- What kind of a car do you have? Soony--- An old one. Laurance- I know it's old, but what make is it? Soony-- - It's a Chevrolet. Why do you ask? You going into the car business? Laurance -Nothing like that. My cousin is going to take a job overseas and he can't take his car with him, so he's going to sell it - cheap. It's practically new. Soony--- WelL I have been thinking about getting a newer car. I can't afford a brand new one. Laurance- Would you like to look at my cousin's car? Soony--- Is it a four-door or a two-door? Laurance- It's a coupe with a vinyl roof. Soony--- Does it have automatic transmission?. Laurance- Yes, and it also has power steering, power brakes, and air conditioning. Soony--- I guess I might take a look at it. How much is he asking? Laurnace- I don't know for sure, but he'll make you a good deal. Soony--- Okay. Set it up for me to see it, if you can.
注解: make(名词):指机械产品的类型,特别是厂家. a four-door or a two-door=a four-door car or a two-door car, 前者指宽敞的大篷车,后者指轻便的小型车. vinyl roof:乙烯基塑料顶棚. automatic transmission:自动变速器. power steering,power brakes:指有液动或气动装置使方向盘与刹车操纵非常轻便. set it up=arrange it.
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