C = Customer S = Salesperson
C: Excuse me, do you have the latest issue of Newsworld?
顾客:对不起,你们有最新发行的Newsworld吗?
S: Yes, this week's issue just came in. Here it is.
店员:有的,这个星期才刚到,在这儿。
C: How about Music Madness?
顾客:那Music Madness呢?
S: Let me check...yes, we got the October issue a few days ago. It's on that shelf over there.
店员:我看看……我们几天前就拿到十月份的刊物了。就在那边的书架上。
C: Okay, I'll take these two magazines and a copy of Today's Post.
顾客:好,我要这两本杂志和一份《今日邮报》。
智慧补给站:
1.newsstand n.书报摊
2.issue n.(杂志的) 月号
the March issue of Reader's Digest 3月号的读者文摘
例:This month's issue of National Geographic has a very interesting article on Asia.
(本月号的枟国家地理杂志枠有一篇关于亚洲的趣文。)
3.come in 到达
例:The factory is still waiting for its new equipment to come in.
(工厂仍在等新设备送来。)
4.a few+可数名词 一些……
=some +可数名词
例:Only a few of the students were able to complete the assignment.
(只有少数的学生能够完成作业。)
5.shelf n.书架(复数为shelves)
6.magazine n.杂志
7.a copy of... 一份(书/报/杂志等)
例:I want to buy a new copy of Ham let.
(我想买一本新的枟哈姆雷特枠。)