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1、 华尔街英语学习软件在线客服QQ：624409007基础（Waystage）2亲爱的朋友：您好！华尔街英语学习软件主要效果在于锻炼口语和完美发音,内含初级、基础、中级、高级所有课程。真实场景设置、人物鲜活、语言地道,无处不体现欧美人的幽默。内容涉及交流、聊天、争论、自白、抱怨、责骂等；场景有生活、工作、婚礼、酒会、推销、商场.不胜枚举，堪称全球经典英语学习教材。本套软件绝非网上卖的华尔街核心听力课程等，那些都是单纯的音频和视频，只能听和看，无法交互式学习！(网址: QQ: 624409007)Section 17.1A Dialogue.MANFRED: Excuse me, miss! He

2、llo! Hey, excuse me!STEWARDESS: Yes, sir?MANFRED: Hello there.STEWARDESS: Can I help you, sir?MANFRED: Maybe I can help you, too. You know what Imean?STEWARDESS: What would you like, sir? I haven't got allday!MANFRED: What about tonight, then? Do you get it?What about tonight?STEWARDESS: Is ther

3、e anything youd like, sir?MANFRED: OK. Just get me another beer, then, please.MANFRED: Hi!MARCO: Hello.MANFRED: Nice-looking girl, eh? What do you think?MARCO: Yes, she's quite nice.MANFRED: Yeah, let's ask her out, why dont we?MARCO: What?STEWARDESS: Here's your beer, sir.STEWARDESS: Th

4、at will be a dollar fifty, please.MANFRED: Listen, what are you doing tonight? Whatabout coming out with me and my friend here? Bring a girlfriend of yours. We can go to a restaurant together, thenmaybe go for a dance, then back to my hotel, eh? What doyou say?STEWARDESS: You haven't paid for yo

5、ur beer yet, sir.MANFRED: Oh no, I haven't. Here's five dollars.STEWARDESS: Thank you sir. Here's your change.STEWARDESS: 25-50 cents, 3-4-5 dollars.MANFRED: Bloody woman! Are American girls alwayslike that?MARCO: I don't know; I'm not American.MANFRED: Where do you come from, th

6、en?MARCO: I'm Italian; I come from Rome.MANFRED: Oh! I've been to Rome. I knew a girl there;her name was Rosa.MARCO: Oh, really? What was she like?MANFRED: I never quite understood her, you know. Shewas like a shower.MARCO: Like a shower?MANFRED: Yes, hot - cold, hot - cold. Do you get it? H

7、ot- cold, hot - cold!MARCO: Yes, I see.STEWARDESS: Here are your landing cards.MARCO: Thanks.MANFRED: Hey, wait a minute!MANFRED: What's a landing card?MARCO: It's a kind of form. You fill it in, and give it topassport control at Washdon airport.MANFRED: Oh, I see. Damn, I haven't got a

8、pen! I'll askthat girl again. Hey, miss! Excuse me!MARCO: It's alright! I've finished my form now; you canhave my pen.MANFRED: Thanks a lot.MANFRED: “Full name”. What does that mean?MARCO: It means: all your name. Your first name, ornames, if you've got more than one, and your last n

9、ame.MANFRED: Oh, I see! P-I-L-Z-B-A-U-M.MARCO: Hey, are you Manfred Pilzbaum the soccerplayer?MANFRED: That's me. Manfred Pilzbaum: soccer player,and lover!MARCO: Wow! My names Marco, by the way. I watchedyou on TV last week: Germany against Poland. You playedreally well. That last goal was amaz

10、ing!MANFRED: It wasn't bad, was it?MARCO: You've got a match against Italy nextWednesday, haven't you?MANFRED: That's right. You haven't got a chance!MARCO: I'm not so sure. What about Pipistrelli?MANFRED: Pipistrelli? Hes not bad, but, really STEWARDESS: We are landing at Wa

11、shdon airport inabout 15 minutes. Will passengers please put out theircigarettes?MANFRED: I haven't filled in this form yet. Let me see:“date and place of birth”. What's that?MARCO: When were you born, and where?MANFRED: Oh, I see! I was born in Dusseldorf, on the20th of January, 1971. Next:

12、 “occupation”. “Occupation?”MARCO: Job.MANFRED: Ah, job! Why don't they say what they meanon these forms? Occupation: soccer player, of course!IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Passport, please! And yourlanding card.MANFRED: Here you are, my friend.IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Huh! This won't do! Youhaven't

13、written your address in Washdon!MANFRED: I'm staying in a hotel.IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Which hotel are you stayingin?MANFRED: I've booked a room in the Hilton.IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Then why haven't youwritten it on your form?MANFRED: Because I don't know the address!IMMIGRATION OFFICER:

14、 Very well.IMMIGRATION OFFICER: What have you got in thatbag, please?MANFRED: Balls.IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Dont you talk to me likethat!MARCO: He really has got balls in his bag, actually. He's asoccer player, you see.IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Will you open it, please?MANFRED: You see? Every ball has i

15、ts story. Forexample, this one is from Germany against Uruguay!MANFRED: One of the Uruguayans came up like this. Itook the ball from him, and kicked it -MANFRED: and it was a goal! Germany 1, Uruguay nil!Deutschland, Deutschland über alles!IMMIGRATION OFFICER: Alright, alright. Will you putyour

16、 balls back and go, please?MANFRED: Certainly, my friend. Auf Wiedersehen!MARCO: My God! Look at all those girls! Are theywaiting for you?MANFRED: I expect so. It usually happens, you know.MARCO: Well, bye-bye then, Manfred. Nice to have metyou.MANFRED: Thanks for your help, Marco.MANFRED: Oh, would

17、 you like a couple of tickets for thematch?MARCO: Yes, thanks a lot.MANFRED: You're welcome. Hey, Ive just thought:Germany are playing Italy, and youre Italian - so why dontyou invite a German girl?MARCO: I dont know any German girls, actually.MANFRED: Then you can play with her after the match!

18、Do you get it? Play with her after the match!MARCO: Yes, I see.MANFRED: Anyway, bye-bye Marco!MARCO: Bye-bye, Manfred. And thanks for the tickets.Section 17.2A Dialogue.MARCO: Excuse me, can I get through, please? Will youlet me through, please?KRISTI: So who do you think will win the match?MARCO: L

19、ook, I have nothing to do with football, Im justa passenger! Can I get through, please?KRISTI: Look what youre doing!MARCO: Hey, I'm sorry! Let me get it!MARCO: I hope I haven't broken it.KRISTI: So do I!KRISTI: I think you have broken it. It doesn't work anymore.MARCO: Let me try it.MAR

20、CO: It's no good; I'm sorry.KRISTI: Oh well, I can still take some photos of Pilzbaum,at least. Oh no, I can't!MARCO: What is it?KRISTI: He's already gone! Pilzbaums damn well gone!MARCO: Hey, are you German, by any chance?KRISTI: Yes, I am. Why?MARCO: I've got a couple of ticket

21、s for next Wednesday'smatch. Would you like to come?KRISTI: Yes, thanks, I would. But why did you ask me if Iwas German?MARCO: I'll tell you. You see, I met Pilzbaum on theplane, and he gave me these tickets, and he said: “Whydont you try to find a German .THACKER: It's a disaster, Carte

22、r!HARRY: What do you mean, sir?THACKER: I spoke to the Director-General yesterday,Carter.HARRY: Oh? What did he say?THACKER: He said it was a disaster!HARRY: Yes, it is, isn't it? Still, that's life! Er what arewe talking about, sir?THACKER: About the Hugo Peters case, of course - whatdo you

23、 think? Now; Temple's in prison, isn't he? How longhas he been there?HARRY: Since December last year.THACKER: So he's been there for 3 months. But whatabout Hugo Peters? I want you to arrest Hugo Peters, Carter.HARRY: What for, sir? I can't just go up to him and say"I'm arre

24、sting you, Mr Peters, because we haven't arrestedenough people this month!"THACKER: Don't be an idiot, Carter! Just go to hisapartment and look around!HARRY: But what are we expecting to find there, sir?THACKER: I don't know, but don't come back until you'vefound something.H

25、ARRY: Very well, sir.THACKER: This is urgent, Carter. Go there immediately,and take a couple of men with you. You can have Hensonand Bedges.HARRY: OK, this is how we'll do it: I'll stay in the car, andyou two can go up to the apartment. Keep your gun in yourjacket until you get there!BEDGES:

26、 May I ask a question, sir?HARRY: Yes, Henson?BEDGES: I'm Bedges, actually, sir. Er how many peoplewill there be in the apartment?HARRY: How many people? I don't know, do I?HARRY: Perhaps nobody at all. Or perhaps there'll besixteen angry, violent, dangerous men with guns andbombs!HENSON

27、: But there are only two of us, sir. Will that beenough?HARRY: Do you have a better idea?BEDGES: May ask a question, sir? Why are you staying inthe car? Why don't we all go up to the apartment?HARRY: If you don't like your job, Henson, you canalways go and direct traffic!BEDGES: Sorry, sir.H

28、ENSON: If I may I ask one other question, sir?HARRY: Well, Bedges? What is it now?HENSON: I'm Henson, in fact, sir. What's the number ofthe apartment?HARRY: It's, er 3B. Yes, its apartment 3B.HARRY: It's on the third floor, opposite the elevator.JOHN: What a life! Nobody ever comes t

29、o see me, nobodyever calls, nothing ever happens! What's the use?JOHN: I'll go to bed. Why not?JOHN: Gee, no! I haven't taken my stuff to the laundromat!I dont have any clean sheets! They're all dirty! Oh, I'll sleepin the blanket; what does it matter?JOHN: No, wait a minute; I&#

30、39;ll use the tablecloth! I'll justtake my clothes off.JOHN: My God - who's that? Is it Annie, perhaps?BEDGES: Open this door immediately!JOHN: Who's there?HENSON: Police! Open up immediately!JOHN: Gee, I think you have the wrong apartment.JOHN: Aaagh! May I put on some clothes, please?

31、I'll justbe a couple of minutes!BEDGES: Stand back! We're coming in!Section 17.2E Dialogue.From Kristi SchmidtHundreds of journalists from all over Europe were atWashdon Airport this afternoon to meet Germany's footballsuperstar Manfred Pilzbaum, coming in for nextWednesday's World C

32、up match against Italy.What has Pilzbaum got that's so special? Last year he earnedover 3 million German marks, and it's impossible these daysto open a newspaper without seeing his name."After all, you're a soccer player, not an Einstein or aSchopenhauer?" I put it to him. &quo

33、t;So how many World Cupgoals has this Schopenhauer guy scored, eh?" he asked. Itold him that Schopenhauer was a philosopher, not a soccerplayer."I'm a philosopher, too. Ill tell you my philosophy",Pilzbaum answered. "You need exactly the same thing infootball as you need in l

34、ife; only in life you need two ofthem. Do you get it?"I got it.Section 17.3A Dialogue.CLARE: Hello, my name is Clare Martin. I'm a journalistand I live in Brighton, a town on the south coast of England.CLARE: Brighton is a popular resort and visitors comefrom all over the world to see the b

35、each, museums, pubs andtheatre.CLARE: I'm going to find some visitors to the town andfind out what they think of Brighton.CLARE: I'm down here on the beach and I'm joined bysome visitors to Brighton. Can I ask you some questions?LIETTA: Yes.CLARE: First of all, where are you from?LIETTA:

36、 The United States. The state of Nebraska.CLARE: And your name is?LIETTA: Lietta Sprakling.CLARE: Have you ever been to Brighton before, Leitta?LIETTA: No.CLARE: So are you here on holiday or for business?LIETTA: Holiday.CLARE: How long are you here for?LIETTA: Just today.CLARE: A day trip. Now, wha

37、t have you been able to seein one day?LIETTA: We've just gone to the Royal Pavilion.CLARE: And what do you think of Brighton?LIETTA: I think its very nice. Pretty.CLARE: Have you been in England before?LIETTA: Yes. This is my second trip to England.CLARE: And what do you think about England?LIET

38、TA: I love it.CLARE: I'm now here on the Palace Pier by the sea andthere are a lot of young visitors around me.CLARE: I can hear people speaking Spanish, Italian,Chinese, French and over here I can hear some peoplespeaking German.CLARE: Excuse me, could you answer a few questions?Where are you f

39、rom?MICHAELA: I'm from Hamburg, Germany.CLARE: And what is your name?MICHAELA: My name is Michaela.CLARE: And is this your first visit to England?MICHAELA: Yes.CLARE: Why did you come to Brighton?MICHAELA: I wanted to go to Oxford but there was nocourse. So I decided to go to Brighton, and it

40、9;s, um, a verynice city.CLARE: So you are here really to learn English?MICHAELA: Yes.CLARE: Is that difficult?MICHAELA: Mmm. Sometimes.CLARE: What do you think about English people? Arethey friendly?MICHAELA: Yes. The family I'm staying in is veryfriendly.CLARE: What do you do for fun and enter

41、tainment?MICHAELA: I walk along the beach and perhaps I go tothe cinema and, umm, er, well I go to the disco.CLARE: I'm here at the town museum. It's an interestingplace and very popular with tourists. Excuse me, are you avisitor to Brighton?FREYA: Yes I am.CLARE: Can you tell me your name?F

42、REYA: Yes. My name is Freya Elliot.CLARE: And where do you come from?FREYA: I'm from Australia.CLARE: Why did you come to Brighton?FREYA: I came to Brighton because I have relativesstaying here and I wanted a trip to the UK.CLARE: Is this your first time in the UK?FREYA: Yes it is.CLARE: What do

43、 you think of Brighton?FREYA: Oh, it's lovely. I like the seaside and I like thetourist attractions.CLARE: What sort of attractions?FREYA: Ah, things like the Pavilion. Ah, beaches. Clubs.Ah, just the night life. Things like that.CLARE: Have you found it easy to meet people here?FREYA: Yes, I ha

44、ve. Everyone's very friendly.CLARE: I'm now sitting in the beer garden of an Englishpub and with me are some Polish students who are over hereto learn English. Can I ask what do you think of England?YOUNG MAN: Very nice, but very expensive.FIRST GIRL: It's very expensive yes, but the peo

45、ple inEngland are very nice. Yes, very friendly.SECOND GIRL: England is quite different from Poland.CLARE: What do you think of English food?FIRST GIRL: Yes. English food is very good. Sometimesit is better than Polish food.CLARE: What about things to go and see and the history ofEngland?SECOND GIRL

46、: We have history of England in Poland, afew lessons of course. And, we are we can see this historytoday because we were in Washdon, in Westminster, in theHouse of Parliament.Section 18.1A Dialogue.BEDGES: We're coming in!HENSON: Stay over there by that window! And put yourhands on your head!JOH

47、N: My hands on my head?HENSON: Just do what I say, OK?JOHN: But if I put my hands on my head the tableclothwill fall down!BEDGES: Oh, alright! Put one hand on your head and keepthe other one on the tablecloth.JOHN: Gee, I'm sorry, guys. I didn't expect you, you see. Iusually have sheets on m

48、y bed, it's just that I forgot to go tothe laundromat this weekend, so that's why I HENSON: Just shut up, will you? OK, I'll look in here, andyou look in the bedroom, Bedges.HENSON: Well, there's nothing in here.HENSON: Have you found anything yet, Bedges?BEDGES: Just some magazines.

49、HENSON: What kind of magazines?BEDGES: I'm just taking a look.HENSON: What do you think you're doing? Put thatmagazine down!BEDGES: Sorry about that.HENSON: I don't understand this at all. I think Ill have aword with Mr Carter.HENSON: Henson here, sir. Over.HARRY: Carter here. How's

50、it going? Over.HENSON: Not very well, sir. We haven't found anything,except some mens magazines. Over.HARRY: Then you haven't tried enough. Have you lookedunder the antique furniture? Have you looked inside theantique statues? Over.HENSON: What? There aren't any antiques in here. Over.HA

51、RRY: Well, is there anybody in the apartment? Over.HENSON: Yes, there is a strange guy here. Over.HARRY: What does he look like? Over.HENSON: He's got black hair, and glasses, and he's, like,wearing a tablecloth. I think he's a bit, kind of, simple - ifyou know what I mean. Over.HARRY: Y

52、ou idiots! You're in the wrong bloodyapartment! Hugo Peters' apartment is next door! Over.HENSON: Well, this is Apartment 3B. Over.JOHN: Excuse me, guys, if you're looking for Hugo Peters,he doesn't -HENSON: Just shut up, will you? I didnt ask your opinion.HARRY: I told you to go to

53、apartment 3A, didn't I? Sowhat the hell are you waiting for? Get on with it - now!Over and out.HENSON: Well come on, let's go!JOHN: Are you off now?BEDGES: Thank you very much for your help, sir!HENSON: That's enough! Come on!JOHN: Goodnight, guys! Thanks for everything!ANNIE: You know,

54、Dad, Im glad you bought apartment3C now. I didnt like it at first, but I do now.HUGO: It really wasn't easy to sell 3A after that terribleparty! Anyway, I've sold it now, and I still got a good price.ANNIE: Anyway, I think 3C's much nicer. It's bigger than3A, and I prefer the colour.

55、HUGO: Well, here we are!ANNIE: Is that a police car outside the house? What arethey doing, do you think?HUGO: I don't know, but it looks like that damned HarryCarter again. I've had enough of that man!ANNIE: Have you done anything wrong, Daddy?HUGO: You just stay by the car for a moment, dea

56、r.HARRY: Good evening, Mr Peters.HUGO: What the hell are you doing here?HARRY: Be careful how you talk to me, Mr Peters. I've gottwo of my men in your apartment at the moment.HUGO: You have no right to do that! No right at all!HARRY: Oh yes, I have! I've got this. Look!HUGO: May I read it, p

57、lease?HARRY: Very well. Here you are.HARRY: Why are you laughing? What is it? What's sofunny?HUGO: You've gone to apartment 3A, haven't you? I'msorry to tell you, Mr Carter, but I've moved. I live in 3Cnow.HARRY: What?HUGO: Yes, there's a sweet old lady in apartment 3A now.Do

58、 tell your men to be gentle with her, won't you? She is abit lets say, fragile.HUGO: Sorry about that! Goodnight, Mr Carter!HUGO: It's alright Annie, theres no problem. Let's go upto the apartment.COMMENTATOR: So the score is still Germany 2, Italy1. Only 2 minutes to go, and it's almost over now for Italy.If they lose this match they'll be out of the World Cup.Germany are still in control, Pilzbaum's got the ball - hepasses it to Schinkenbrot. How different the two teams are -the Germans play like a perfect machine, almost -Pipistrelli's coming up now - he's