No. 47 This is a lovely desk

Conversation 1

This is a lovely wood desk.

Yes, it's an antic.

Conversation 2

Do you have any antic dolls?

Yes, we have quite a collection of fine porcelain dolls from the early nineteen hundreds.

Conversation 3

I saw a beautiful piece of glass here last week. Do you still have it?

No, I'm afraid we sold that. But we just got some other glassware in.

I'm a collector of glassware.

Then I'm sure you find these pieces interesting.

Vocabulary

antic n. 滑稽动作;丑角 adj. 古怪的;滑稽可笑的

porcelain n. 瓷;瓷器 adj. 瓷制的;精美的

glassware n. 玻璃器皿

collector n. 收藏家;收税员;征收者