Conversation A
對(duì)話(huà)A
Susie: Bills, bills, bills...
蘇西:賬單,賬單,賬單...
Taylor: Excuse me? What did you say?
泰勒:打擾一下。你剛才在說(shuō)什么?
Susie: Oh, nothing. I'm just looking at my bills. There are a lot of them.
蘇西:哦,沒(méi)什么。我只是在看我的賬單。我有很多賬單。
Taylor: There are. I pay a gas bill, a water bill and a cable bill.
泰勒:的確。我要付燃?xì)赓M(fèi)、水費(fèi)和有線(xiàn)電視費(fèi)。
Susie: Don't forget your cellphone bill and your rent.
蘇西:不要忘記你的電話(huà)費(fèi)和你的房租。
Taylor: Right. And I often have credit card bills, too.
泰勒:沒(méi)錯(cuò)。另外我通常還會(huì)有信用卡賬單。
Susie: We pay a lot of bills!
蘇西:我們要付很多賬單?。?/p>
Conversation B
對(duì)話(huà)B
Taylor: I don't like bills. Some of them are really expensive.
泰勒:我不喜歡賬單。有一些太貴了。
Susie: I know. But bills pay for some important things.
蘇西:我理解。但是賬單可以為我們買(mǎi)一些重要的東西。
Taylor: That's true. All of those things make life easier and more convenient.
泰勒:沒(méi)錯(cuò)。所有這些東西都讓生活更輕松、更便利。
Susie: And more fun!
蘇西:還更有趣!
Taylor: Right. Life wouldn't be very much fun without water and electricity.
泰勒:是的。沒(méi)了水和電,生活就不會(huì)很有意思了。
Susie: But it would be nice to spend less on bills.
蘇西:但是如果能在賬單上少花一些,也挺好的。
Taylor: That would be great.
泰勒:那就太棒了。
Conversation C
對(duì)話(huà)C
Linda: Did you pay your electric bill?
琳達(dá):你付你的電費(fèi)了嗎?
Alex: Yes. I went and paid my bill at lunch. Now they won't shut off my electricity.
阿萊克斯:付了。我午飯時(shí)間去付的?,F(xiàn)在他們不會(huì)斷了我的電了。
Linda: Good. Paying your bills on time is important.
琳達(dá):好的。準(zhǔn)時(shí)支付賬單是很重要的。
Alex: I know. How do you pay your bills, Linda?
阿萊克斯:我知道。琳達(dá),你是怎么支付你的賬單的?
Linda: I pay them online.
琳達(dá):我是在線(xiàn)支付的。
Alex: Can you show me how to do that?
阿萊克斯:你能給我演示一下怎么做嗎?
Linda: Sure. I have to pay my garbage bill, so I'll show you how.
琳達(dá):當(dāng)然。我必須要支付我的垃圾費(fèi)了,那我就演示給你看。