Today is Monday, Apr. 22, 2019.
First, listen to the twice, then try to answer the questions after the .
Buy a brush
"How much is this brush, please?" asked the little boy.
"Thirty-three yuan, kid. You know what? As soon as I saw you, I felt that you would be a great painter." the shopkeeper said.
After l to the shopkeeper, the little boy took out a ten-yuan, five-yuan, two-yuan and one-yuan, totaling e yuan, which was f yuan short of thirty-three yuan.
"Excuse me, can I book this brush? I don't have enough money to buy one."
"Look, boy, this brush is so popular, and this is the last one.There are so many people want to buy it. And that it won't lie in the container waiting for you all the time."
"I'll be back as soon as possible!"
However, just as the boy turned to leave, he saw the owner of the shop handing over a box of brushes to a teacher-like man.
Q 1: How much more does the boy need to buy the brush?
Q 2: Is this brush the last one?
Key words
ainter [ˈpeɪntər] 画家
hopkeeper [ˈʃɑːpkiːpər] (通常指小商店的)店主
lie [laɪ] 躺;平躺;平卧;
container [kənˈteɪnər] 容器;集装箱;货柜
hand over [hænd ˈoʊvər] 交给;递给
Buy a brush
买画笔
"How much is this brush, please?" asked the little boy.
“请问这支画笔多少钱?”小男孩问道。
"Thirty-three yuan, kid. You know what? As soon as I saw you, I felt that you would be a great painter." the shopkeeper said.
“三十三块钱,孩子。我一看你就知道你是一个有绘画天赋的人,你一定能成为一个厉害的画家。”商店老板说。
After l to the shopkeeper, the little boy took out a ten-yuan, five-yuan, two-yuan and one-yuan, totaling e yuan, which was f yuan short of thirty-three yuan.
小男孩听老板说完,把一张十元,一张五元,一张两元和一张一元的钞票掏了出来,一共是十八元钱,离三十三块还差了十五元。
"Excuse me, can I book this brush? I don't have enough money to buy one."
"Look, boy, this brush is so popular, and this is the last one.There are so many people want to buy it. And that it won't lie in the container waiting for you all the time."
“孩子,听着,这款画笔实在是太受欢迎了,这是唯一的一支了。想要买它的人很多。它可不会一直躺在货柜里等着你。”
"I'll be back as soon as possible!"
“我一定尽快赶回来!”
However, just as the boy turned to leave, he saw the owner of the shop handing over a box of brushes to a teacher-like man.
可是,就在小男孩转身离开的时候,他看到到商店的老板为一名老师模样的人,递过去一盒一模一样的画笔。
睡前思考
Q 1: How much more does the boy need to buy the brush?
小男孩还差多少钱才能买到这支画笔?
Q 2: Is this brush the last one?
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