新英语900句

UNIT 1
Welcome to the World's Fair

LESSON 1

1 BILL: Good morning, sir.
MAN: Good morning.
2 PAULO: Hello, Bill. How are you today?
3 BILL: Fine, thanks. Beautiful day!
PAULO: Good for business.
BILL: Sure is.
4 PAULO: See you later.
BILL: OK. Paulo. See you later.

LESSON 2
5 GIRL: Excuse me, sir.
BILL: Yes?
6 GIRL: Is this the Museum of Modern Art?
7 BILL: No, This is the Space Building.
8 That's the Museum over there.
9 GIRL: Thank you very much.
10 BILL: You're welcome.

LESSON 3
PAULO: Bill!
BILL: Hi, Paulo.
11 PAULO: Bill, this is my sister, Joana Farias.
12 BILL: Very pleased to meet you.
13 PAULO: Excuse me, bill. Your last name is...?
BILL: O'Neill.
PAULO: Bill O'Neill.
14 JOANA: How do you do, Mr. O'Neill?
15 BILL: Call me Bill.

WOMAN: Excuse me, sir. Is this the Museum of Modern Art?
PAULO: Good-bye, Bill. See you this afternoon.
BILL: Good-bye. A pleasure meeting you, Joana.
BILL: Now, Miss. The Museum of Modern Art is...

BONUS DIALOGUE
PAULO: Hello, Bill.
BILL: Hi, Paulo. How are you?
PAULO: Fine, thanks. Bill, this is my mother, Mrs. Farias.
Mother, Bill O'Neill.
MRS.FARIAS: How do you do, Mr. O'Neill?
BILL: Pleased to meet you, Mrs. Farias.
MRS.FARIAS: Paulo, is that Joana over there?
PAULO: Yes. Joana! Joana!
MRS.FARIAS: Good-bye, Mr.O'Neill . Glad to meet you.
BILL: A pleasure meeting you, Mrs. Farias. Good night, Paulo. See
you tomorrow.

UNIT 2
Late for work

LESSON 1
16 LAURA: Hi, Bill. I'm late again.
17 BILL: Un-huh. Fifteen minutes.
18 LAURA: Really?
BILL: Yes, really.
19 LAURA: Is my boss here?
20 BILL: Yes, he is. Good luck.

LESSON 2
LAURA: Good morning, sir.
MR.CRAWFORD: Good morning, Miss Segura.
21 LAURA: I'm sorry I'm late, sir, but this morning...
22 MR.CRAWFORD: You are always late, Miss Segura.
LAURA: But, sir, this morning...
23 MR.CRAWFORD: Miss Segura, please be here at nine o'clock.
LAURA: Yes, sir.

LESSON 3
24 BILL: Well, how's your boss this morning?
25 LAURA: He's angry. "Miss Segura. Please be here at nine
o'clock."
BILL: Your boss is right.
26 LAURA: He's a monster!
BILL: He's right, Laura.
LAURA: OK, he's right.
BILL: Here.
27 LAURA: What is it?
28 BILL: It's an ice cream sandwich.
29 LAURA: How much is it?
30 BILL: For you-free!
LAURA: Oh, Bill. You're a sweethear!

BONUS DIALOGUE
MR. CRAWFORD: Hi, dear. Sorry I'm late.
MRS. CRAWFORD: That's okay, dear. Busy day?
Yes, very. My secretary, Miss Segura...
Laura! How is she?
She's fine, but...
Oh, that's good. She's very nice.
Yes, she is, but she's always late.
Very late?
Yes. Fifteen minutes is very late!

UNIT 3
At school

LESSON 1
31 JOANA: Where's the English class?
32 PAULO: On the first floor. Room 101.
JOANA: Are you sure?
PAULO: No, I ...
33 JOANA: Look, Paulo. Are those students in our class?
34 PAULO: Maybe they are.
35 Excuse me. Good evening. Are you in English 3?
36 STUDENTS: Yes, we are.
37 PAULO: What's the room number?
STUDENTS: 201. On the second floor.
PAULO: Thank you. See you there.

LESSON 2
38 PAULO: Look, Joana. There's my assistant, Maria, and her
husband. Hello, Maria! Over here!
39 MARIA: Paulo! Joana! What a surprise!
40 Are you here for English, too?
PAULO AND JOANA: Yes ,we are.
MARIA: Howard, this is Paulo Farias, the new manager, and his
sister, Joana.
PAULO, JOANA, AND HOWARD: Nice to meet you.
PAULO: Here's the room, 201.

LESSON 3
TEACHER: Good evening, class.
STUDENTS: Good evening.
41/42 TEACHER: Please sit down. Here are your books, New English
900.
43 Now, listen to this dialogue. Books closed.

JOANA: Paulo, I'm nervous.
44 PAULO: Why?
JOANA: I'm always nervous in school.
PAULO: Why? The teacher is very nice.
JOANA: Yes, she is. But English is hard.
PAULO: A new language is always hard.
STUDENT: Ssssh!
JOANA: I'm sorry.
45 TEACHER: Now, open your books to page 1, and repeat after me.

BONUS DIALOGUE
[The place: The airport, Bogota, Colombia]
ARTURO: there's the plane, Miguel. Wow! It's a 747.
MAMA: My little Miguel.
MIGUEL: Mama, I'm a man!
ARTURO: 747's are beautiful planes.
MAMA: Where is your suitcase?
MIGUEL: Right here, Mama.
MAMA: And your tickets?
MIGUEL: They're in my pocket, Mama.
MAMA: And your passport?
MIGUEL: It's in my pocket, too, Mama.
MAMA: Here's a present.
MIGUEL: Oh, Mama.
MAMA: Open it.
MIGUEL: It's beautiful.
ARTURO: What is it?
MIGUEL: A gold coin.
MAMA: It's for luck.
MIGUEL: Thank you, Mama.
"FLIGHT 212 FOR NEW YORK CITY, GATE 3."
MAMA: Good-bye, son.
ARTURO: Good-bye, Miguel.
MIGUEL: Good-bye Arturo. Good-bye, Mama.

UNIT 4
In the Cafeteria
LESSON 1
46 CARLO: Aren't you hungry?
47 ANNA: No, I'm not. Not really.
CARLO: Well, it's 9:30, and I am.
ANNA: There's a cafeteria on the ground floor.
48 CARLO: But it's expensive, isn't it?
49 ANNA: No, it isn't.
50 CARLO: How's the food?
51 ANNA: It's not bad.
52 CARLO: Ok, then. Let's go to the cafeteria.

LESSON 2
53 (Anna and Carlo are in line in the cafeteria.)
54 CARLO: what's that in English?
ANNA: Stew.
55 CARLO: Spell it.
ANNA: s-t-e-w.
CARLO: s-t-e-w
56 COUNTERMAN: Next, next. Who's next?
57 CARLO: Uh, I'm not ready yet, thank you.
58 COUNTERMAN: Take your time. Next!

LESSON 3
59 CARLO: What are those, Anna?
ANNA: Baked potatoes.
COUNTERMAN: Next!
MAN: A hamburger and French fries, please.
COUNTERMAN: Joe, a burger and fries. Next!
ANNA: You're next, Carlo.
60 CARLO: Uh, stew, a salad, and coffee, please.
COUNTERMAN: Here you are. The coffee's at that counter over
there. Next!
ANNA: Vegetable soup, please.
COUNTERMAN: Here you are. Next!

BONUS DIALOGUE
CARLO: What's that?
ANNA: Pizza.
CARLO: No, not in Italian. What is it in English?
ANNA: It's "pizza" in English, too.
CARLO: Oh, really? What are those?
ANNA: Baked potatoes.
CARLO: And this?
ANNA: Uh...an apple.
CARLO: Are you sure?
ANNA: Yes, I'm sure.
CARLO: Spell it.
ANNA: A-p-p-l-e.
CARLO: A-p-p-l-e, apple. Spell "potato."
ANNA: P-o-t-a-t-o.
CARLO: And...
ANNA: Look! Isn't that Atsuko, the woman in our class? Let's sit here.
Hi, Atsuko. Where's your husband?
ATSUKO: He's in line again. He's hungry tonight.
CARLO: How's the food here?
ATSUKO: It's okay. The rice isn't good, but the sandwiches are okay.

UNIT 5
What are you doing?
LESSON 1
61 PEDRO: Are you writing letters again?
MIGUEL: Huh?
62 PEDRO: What are you doing?
63 MIGUEL: I'm writing to my mother.
64 PEDRO: Send her my regards.

LESSON 2
65 MIGUEL: Where are you going?
Isn't that my new sweater?
66 PEDRO: Yes. I'm going to the movies with Marta.
The Colombian girl on the fourth floor.
67 MIGUEL: You are?What about the woman in your office,
68 PEDRO: What about her?
69 MIGUEL: Aren't you seeing her tonight?
PEDRO: No, tomorrow night.
MIGUEL: And ... what's her name, the girl in the bakery?
70 PEDRO: Yolanda? I'm seeing her on Friday.


LESSON 3
MIGUEL: Marta's a nice girl.
PEDRO, Who? Oh, Marta. Yes, she is, isn't she?
71 It's her birthday next Sunday.
72/73 MIGUEL, I know. April 22nd.
74 PEDRO: We're going to a party.
MIGUEL: Aren't you going to the movies?
PEDRO: Yes. Tonight Matra and I are going to the movies.
75 Next week, on Marta's birthday, we're going to a party.
MIGUEL: Oh.

BONUS DIALOGUE
It's April 22nd,Marta's birthday. Pedro is talking on the phone.
He's angry.
PEDRO: Marta isn't going to the party.
MIGUEL: Oh? Why?
PEDRO: She's sick.
MIGUEL: Oh, I'm sorry. What's wrong?
PEDRO: A headache.
MmUEL.. A headache ?
PEDRO: Yes, a headache.
MIGUEL: Where are you going'?
PEDRO: To the parLv.
MIGUEL: You're going alone ?
PEDRO: Sure. Are you writing to your mother again?
MIGUEL: Yes.
PEDRO: Send her my regards. Well, I'm going. Good-bye.
MIGUEL: Bye. See you later.
* * *
MARTA: Who is it?
MmUEL: Miguel. Pedro's friend.
MARTA: What a surprise!Come in.
MmUEL: Thank you. Here. Happy birthday.
MARTA: Oh, Miguel. They're beautiful! Thank you.
MIGUEL.. I'm sorry about your headache.
MARTA: Headache ?Oh, yes, my headache.
I'm fine now, thank you.
M1GUEL: I'm glad. Let's go to a movie, then.
MARTA: Miguel ! What a good idea !

UNIT 6
At Home With the O'Neills
LESSON 1
BILL: Hello l Nora? Billy? Jack? Suzy? Peggy?
I'm home !
76 NORA: Hi, dear. You're home early.
77 BILL: Hi, honey. Where were you??7
78 NORA: I was in the bathroom.
BILL: Where are the kids?
NORA: Peggy's at the library. Billy and Jack are at baseball
practice.
BILL: And Suzy?
79 NORA: She was here a few minutes ago.
Maybe she's in her room.
BILL: Gee, I'm tired.
80 NORA: How was your day?
BoLL: Busy, but not bad.

LESSON 2
BILLY AND JACK: Hi, Mom. Hi, Dad.
BILL: Hi, kids. How was baseball practice?
JACK: Great!I'm hungry, Mom.
81 BILLY: Jack, we weren't great, and you know it.
82 JACK: Maybe you weren't.
83/84 BILLY: Oh, I see. You Were great, but the team
wasn't.
85 JACK: Right. Now you understand.
BILLY: Jack, you are a ...

LESSON 3
86/87 NORA: Dinner's almost ready. About five more minutes.
88 BILL: When's the big game?
89 BILLY: Next Saturday. This was our last practice before the game.
JACK: I'm hungry.
90 BILLY: Hey. Jack. Let's practice until dinner's ready, o0
JACK: OK. Superman. Let's go.

UNIT 7
At the Fair
LESSON 1
91 ALl: Mama,I'm hungry.I want a hot dog.
92 MRs. NIKZAD: Ali,be patient.
93 MR. NIKZAD: Now, let's see. On this map there axe three
restaurants in the Plaza of Nations.
Italian, French, and Spanish.
94 How about Italian food for lunch?
Ali: But, Father, I want a hot dog!
MR. NIKZAD: Ali, be quiet. I'm talking to your mother.
95 MRs. NIKZAD: Dear, he's only six.
96 Ali: Look! An ice cream man ! May I have an ice
cream sandwich, please, please?
97 I love ice cream sandwiches.
MR. NIKZAD: He's impossibe!
MRS. NIKZAD: He's only a child.
98 MR. NIKZAD: You may have your ice cream sandwich after lunch.
LESSON 2
99 MR. NIKZAD: Excuse me, sir. Can you help me?
Where is the Italian restaurant?
BILL: It's in the Italian Pavilion, over there.
On the second floor.
MR. NIKZAD: Thank you.
lO0 ALI: [to Bill]I can have an ice cream sandwich later, can't I?
101 BIIl: Of course, you can.After lunch.

LESSON 3
ALI: [to Bill] My name's Ali.
102 MRS. NIKZAD: Come along, Ali. The man is busy.
103 BILL That's OK. Where areyou from, Ali?
ALl: Iran.
BILL: Really?
104 ALi: Yes,I can speak two languages.
BILL: Oh? Your English is very good.
ALl: Yes.
MR. NIKZAD: Come, Ali! The restaurant's over here.
105 MRS. NIKZAD.. Come along, Ali. Good-bye, sir. Thank you
for your help,
ALl: Bye-bye, ice cream man.
BILL: Good-bye, Ali. See you after lunch.

BONUS DIALOGUE
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford are eating lunch at a restaurant.
WAITER: Here are your cocktails.
MR. CRAWFORD.. Thank you.
WAITER: The sherry?
MRS. CRAWFORD: For me, thank you.
WAITER: And the martini is for you, sir?
MR. CRAWFORD: Yes, thank you.
WALTER: May I take your order now?
MR. CRAWFORD: Please.
WALTER: The lobster is very good today.
MR. CRAWFORD: Dear?
MRS. CRAWFORD: Oh. a fruit salad, please.
WAITER: Certainly. [to Mr. Crawford] And you, sir?
MR. CRAWFORD: The lobster, and a salad, please.
WAITER: Thank you. Wine, sir?
MR. CRAWFORD: Wine, dear?
MRS. CRAWFORD: Nor not for me.
MR. CRAWFORD: No, thank you.
WAITER: Very good, sir.

UNIT 8
A Dinner Party
LESSON 1
PAULO: Hey, Joana. Why aren't you ready? It's almost 7
o'clock ?
106 JOANA: I'm sorry. Paulo. l'm not going. I have to study.
107 PAULO: But you can study later. Don~t you want to go?
108 SOANA: NO, not really. I don't like dinner parties.
PAULO: But what can I tell the Crawfords?
109 JOANA: Tell them I~m sick.
PAULO: But you aren't sick. Come on, Joana.
110 I don~t like to lie.
JOANA: And I don~t like to go to dinner parties.

LESSON 2
PAULO: COme on, Joana. You can't say "no" to the Craw fords.
111 JOAnA: My English is so bad, and they don~t speak Portuguese.
PAULO: Your English is fine. And you have a good accent.
112 JOANA.. Do you really think so?
113 PAULO: Yes, I do. And you can practice your English at the party.
JOANA.. You're so confident.
PAULO.. Then you're coming?
JOANA: No. Paulo. I don't want to go.
114 PAULO: Please, Joana, Do it for me. For my career.

LESSON 3
[There is a knock at the door.
JOANA.. [to Pa~o] Who's that?
PAULO: He's here. Please, Joana, for me.
The door's open!come in!
MICHAEL: Hi, Paulo.
115 PAuLO: Hello, Michael. Do you know my sister, Joana?
116 MKItAEL: No, I don't.
117 PAULO: Joana, I want you to meet Michael Crawford.
118 He's driving us to his parents' party.
JOANA: How do you do?
MICHAEL: It's a pleasure to meet you, Joana.
PAULO: I'm ready, but Joana ...
119 JOANA: Oh, Paulo. Just five more minutes.
120 [to Michael] Sorry to keep you waiting.
MICHAEL: Don't apologize, I'm happy you're coming.

BONUS DIALOGUE
MR. CRAWFORD: Michael.
MICHAEL: Yes, Dad.
MR. CRAWFORD: We have to talk.
MICHAEL: Oh?What about?
MR. CRAWFORD: The business, son.
MICHAEL: What about it?
MR. CRAWFORD.. It's growing. I want an assistant, and...
MICHAEL: And you want me.
MR. CRAWFORD: Yes, I'm 57. Soon...
MICHAEL: Dad. You know I'm an artist.
MR. CRAWFORD: I don't understand.
MICHAEL: I know you don~t.
MR. CRAWFORD: You're 29. You're intelligent.

MICHAEL: And I want to paint.
MR. CRAWFORD That's a hobby, not a career.
MICHAEL: What about Michelangelo or Picasso? Was it a
hobby for them, too?
MR. CRAWFORD, No. Of course not. But...
MICHAEL: But what?Maybe I'm not Picasso. But I have to
try. Give me a year. One more year.

UNIT 9
I Need a Job!
LESSON 1
FRIEND: Don't cry. Laura. You don~t have to work there.
121 LAURA: But I need the money!
122 FRIEND: Why don~t you look for a new job?
123 LAURA: Where? How? I don't know my way around New
124 York. I feel lost.

LESSON 2
125/126 FRIEND: What's wrong with the job, Laura? What don't
you like about it?
127 LAURA: My boss. I don't understand him.
FRIEND: What don't you understand?
LAURA.. I don't think he's human.
128 FRIEND: What do you mean?
129 LAVRA : For him, business is everything. Business is his life.
FRIEND: Oh, Laura. He can't be so bad.
130/131 LAUUA: Oh, yes he is. He's a machine. No friendly
words, no smiles, no little compliments.
Nothing. Just business He iSh't human.

LESSON 3
132/133 FRIEND: What about your Work? You like it, don't you?
LAURA: Yes , I do. And I know I'm a good secretary, but ...
FRIEND: But what?
134 LAURA: To him, I am nothing, A machine. A late machine.
I am not a machine.
FRIEND: Why don't you talk to him?
135 LAURA: Because he's impossible, Leopards don't
change their spots. I have to look for a new job.

BONUS DIALOGUE
PAULO: What are you doing?
JOANA: I'm writing a note to the Crawfords.
I want to thank them for dinner.
PAULO: Why don't you call them? Here people always use the
phone.
JOANA: Well, okay.
PAULO, Why don't we invite them to dinner?
JOANA: That's a good idea. I want Mama to meet
Mrs. Crawford.
PAULO.. What about Mr. Crawford? Don't you like him?
JOANA: He's impossible.
PAULO: Be nice to him.
JOANA: You can be nice to him. I don't like him.
PAULO.. Are you inviting Michael, too?
JOANA: Of COUrSe.
PAULO: He was very happy last night.
JOANA: I Was. tOO.
PAULO: But Michael is always so quiet. And last night, he was talking and
laughing.
JOANA: What do you think about Michael?
PAULU: I think he's a great guy, but he isn't very ambitious.

UNIT 10
Mr. Yamamoto's Market
LESSON 1
136 JIM.. Grandfather, don't lift that. Let me help you.
MR. YAMAMOTO: Thank you, but...
JIM.. You have a bad back.
MR. YAML~MOTO: I am old, but l'm not helpless.
JIM: OK. Grandfather.
[to a customer-] Can I help you?
137 CUSTOMER l: Do you have any lettuce?
JIM: Yes, sir. Over there, in the second case.
CUSTOMER l: How much is it?
138 JIM: Seventy-nine cents a head.
139 CUSTOMER 2: Excuse me. How much are the grapes?
140 JIM: Ninety-nine cents a pound.
CUSTOMER 2: And the oranges?
JIM: They're five for a dollar.

LESSON 2
JIM: Can I help you'?.
CUSTOMER l: please. I can't find the lettuce-
JIM; Isn't there any in the second case?
CUSTOMER l: I don't think so.
141/142 JIM: We don~t have a lot of lettuce today.
How much do you need?
143 CUSTOMER l: Not much. Only one head. Oh ,and a few limes.
JIM: The limes are over there.
CUSTOMER l: There aren't many there.
144 JIM: Oh? How many do you need?

145 CUSTOMER l: Oh, four or five
146 MR. YAMAMOTO: IS anything wrong?
CUSTOMER l: Oh, hello, Mx. Yamamoto.
MR. YAMAMOTO: you know my name?
CUSTOMER l: Of course, your market is famoUS.
MR. YAMAMOTO: IS it?

LESSON 3
CUSTOMER l: There's an article about it in the paper.
Here, look. "GOING TO THE FAIR?
FIRST STOP: YAMAMOTO~S FRUIT
AND VEGETABLE MARKET."
JIM.. May I buy the newspaper from you?
CUSTOMER 1: No, take it, please. [to Grandfather ] Here.
JIM: Thank you. Now the lettuce [looking in the
case]. Here. There was a head in the case
with the cabbage.
CUSTOMER l HOW much is it?
Jm: Seventy-nine cents.
147 MR. YAMAMOTO [looking up from the paper] No. Give it to
him for forty cents. It's the last head.
CUSTOMER 1: Thank you, Mr. Yamamoto. Good-bye.
MR. YAMAMOTO: Good-bye.
148 JIM: OK. Who~s next? Whose oranges are
these?
149 CUSTOMER 2~ They're mine.
JIM: And the potatoes?
150 CUSTOMER 2: [pointing to customer 3] Hers.
JIM: [to Customer 2] That's  $1.99, please.

BONUS DIALOGUE
It's Saturday afternoon. It's a beautiful day. Ali is at the Fair again.
ALl: Hello, ice cream man.
BILL: Hello, Ali. Are you alone?
ALl: Yes.
BILL: Where are your parents?
ALI: I don't know.
aILL: Really? Uh ... Ali ...
ALI: May I have an ice cream sandwich,please?
BILL: Sure, Ali. Why don~t you sit down and talk to me?
ALI: OK. Here's thirty-five cents.
BILL: Whose money is that?
ALl: It's mine.
BILL.. It's yours? You're a rich young man!
AIL: Yes.
BILL: I like your jacket , Ali.
AIL: I don~t. It's my brother's.
BILL: Don't you like your brother?
195
ALI: No. My father and mother like my brother.
He's always good. I don't like him.
BILL: I like you. Ali.
ALI: May I come home with you?
BoLL: Look! Isn't that your mother?
She's crying, Ali.
ALI: Mommy!Mommy! Here l am!