Unit 10 services
At a restaurant E
A:Do you wish to order now ,sir?
B:Yes ,please ,I'd like the sea food salad to stoke with,and beef to follow, and a bowl of rice.
A:Thank you ,sir!and would you care for anything to drink?
B:Yes ,I'd like a bottle of red wine ,please.
A:Would you like some dessert ,too?we have delicious cakes.
B:Not today,thanks!
A:Sea food salad ,beef ,a bowl of rice,and a bottle of red wine ,is that all?
B:Yes ,it is .
Staying at a hotel E
A:You are staying at the lake side hotel ,aren't you?
B:That's right,
A:Is that a good place to stay?
B:Yeah,I'm very pleased with it .
A:The service is exellent and the restaurant is nice.
B:Really ,and what's your room like?
A:It's small,but very clean,and it's nice and quiet.
B:That's nice,where is it located,by the way?
A:It's not really a very good location,it's too far from the town.So I have to take a taxi whenever I go to town to do some shopping.but apart from that ,everythig is fine.
At the Post office E
A:I'd like to mail this parcel to Kunming ,please?
B:Do you want to send it by Air mail or by Service mail?
A:How long does it take if I send it by Service mail?
B:It usually takes about a week.
A:Oh,it won't get there for the Spring Festival this mail.
A:How long does it take if I send it by Air mail?
B:It'll get there tomorrow.
A:Then I will send this by Air mail ,please.
B:Just a minute ,I'll weigh it ,that'll be 25yuan.
A:Thank you!
Taking a taxi M
A:Why did the passenger tact the taxi driver on the shoulder?
B:He wanted to ask him something.
A:What did the driver do before he lost the control of the car?
B:He screamed.
A:Where did the car stop?
B:It stopped centimetres.
A:What did the driver say after he said "Look,don't ever do that again"?
B:He said :"You scared the daylights out of me."
A:What did the passenger say he didn't realise?
B:He said he didn't realise that a little tap could scare the driver so much.
A:What had the taxi driver been driving for the past twenty-five years?
B:A hells.
The missing money M
A:Did Alame forget she had spent money on something else?
B:No
A:Had a thief stolen her money while Alame was shopping?
B:No
A:Had the shop assistant shortly changed her?
B:No
A:Has she lost it on the way home?
B:No
A:Has she lent it to anyone?
B:No
A:Had anyone robbed her ?
B:No
A:Has she changed her trousers?
B:Yeah
A:Did she put on a different pair of trousers?
B:Yes
A:She happend to have left 50yuan in her back pocket of her trouser.
B:Yes.
Arrving at the same time M
Possibilities
A:Sam drives a sight-seeing train in the National park,which takes tourists on the Slic road from one in of the path to another.He isn't driving at a normal speed ,actually, he is driving very slowly,so Sam and David arrived at the next Slic spot at the same time.
B:Sam is driving the train,and David takes a taxi to catch up with Sam.
A:David arrives in the railway station just in time to catch the train.Although it has just started a movie,so he becomes a passenger on the train,then both Sam and David arrive at the next station at the same time. |