01 生活起居
msp; step 6: shop for discounts(买打折的商品)

  go to the discount store if you need a packing or pick up service.

  如果需要打包和运送服务,就去打折商店。

  精挑细选买家具

  dialogue

  the smiths are planning to buy a sofa of threepiece suite. now they are in a furniture store.

  史密斯夫妇正打算买一组3件套的沙发。现在他们在一家家具店里。

  seller: good morning. what can i do for you?

  卖家:早上好。我能为您做些什么?

  mrs. smith: good morning. we're thinking about buying a set of sofa. could you help us?

  史密斯太太:早上好。我们想买套沙发。你能推荐一下吗?

  seller: certainly. which kind of sofa do you want?

  卖家:当然。您想买什么样式的沙发?

  mrs. smith: a fabric sofa of three-piece suite.

  史密斯太太:3件套的布艺沙发。

  seller: we have several three-piece suites on sale. take a look at this suite. this sofa is made from unique materials. it's beautiful andfortable on it.

  卖家:我们有几套正在打折销售。请看下这套怎么样?这套沙发采用了独特材料,样式美观并且坐在上面也很舒服。

  mrs. smith: i like the design, but it doesn't match the color of our room.

  史密斯太太:我喜欢这样的设计,但是颜色和我们房间不搭配。

  seller: what about that color?

  卖家:那种颜色怎么样?

  mrs. smith: oh, it looks fine. it's on sale,isn't it?

  史密斯太太:嗯,看起来不错。这套正在打折,是吗?

  seller: yes. the price has been reduced by 40%. it's a real bargain.

  卖家:是的。价格降低了40%。真的很划算。

  mrs. smith: okay, let us look around a little before we decide.

  史密斯太太:好的。我们四处看看再作决定。

  notes

  1. fabric ['f?brik] n. 结构;织物,布料;构造

  2. suite [swi:t] n.(一批)随员;(一套)家具;套房;套,组

  3. on sale 出售,廉价出售

  小贴士

  1. what style of furniture do you like,