内容正文:
Lesson 111 -112
The most expensive model 最贵的型号
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Words
model型号;式样
Here is a plane model.
model number
model on
Words
afford付得起钱
afford to do something
Words
deposit预付定金
deposit account储蓄存款
deposit bank存款银行
Words
installment分期付款
installment payment
installment loan
Words
price价格
at a high price
at a low price
priceless无价的
precious珍贵的
Words
billionaire百万富翁
He is a billionaire.他是一个百万富翁
Notes on the text 课文注释
1.大多数两个以上音节的形容词可与more/less连用构成其比较级形式,与most/least连用构成其最 高级形式,如本课中的几个例子:This model's less expensive than that one; The other model's more expensive; It's the most expensive model in the shop.
2.It's not as good as the expensive one,它不如那种价格高的好。not as ... as ...可以用来进行比较, 意思是,放在前面的人或物在程度上低于后面的人或物。
3.buy . . . on instalments,以分期付款的方式购买。
Reading
MR. FRITH : I like this television very much.
How much does it cost?
ASSISTANT : It's the most expensive model in the shop.
It costs five hundred pounds.
Reading
弗里斯先生:我非常喜欢这台电视机。
请问它多少钱?
店 员:这是店里最贵的型号
它的售价是500英镑
Reading
MRS. FRITH : That's too expensive for us.
We can't afford all that money.
ASSISTANT : This model is less expensive than that one.
Reading
弗里斯夫人:这对我们来说是太贵了。
我们花不起那么多钱。
店 员:这种型号的比那种要便宜些。
Reading
It's only three hundred pounds.
But, of course, it's not as good as the expensive one.
MR. FRITH : I don't like this model.
The other model's more expensive, but it's worth the money.
Reading
它只要300英镑。
但是,它当然没有价钱高的那种好
弗里斯先生:我不喜欢这种型号。
那一种型号价格是贵一些,但它值这么多钱。
Reading
MR. FRITH : Can we buy it on instalments?
ASSISTANT : Of course.
You can pay a deposit of thirty pounds, and then fourteen pounds a month for three years.
MR. FRITH : Do you like it, dear?
Reading
弗里斯先生:我们可以用分期付款的方式购买吗?
店 员:当然可以。您可以先付30英镑定金,然后每月14镑,3年付清。
弗里斯先生:你喜欢吗,亲爱的?
Reading
MRS. FRITH : I certainly do,
but I don't like the price.
You always want the best, but we can't afford it.
Sometimes you think you're a millionaire!
MR. FRITH : Millionaires don't buy things on instalments!
Reading
弗里斯夫人:我当然喜欢,
但是我不喜欢这个价钱。
你总是要买最好的,可我们买不起,有时候你认为自己是个百万富翁!
弗里斯先生:百万富翁是不会分期付款买