买相机

S= Salesperson（售货员） C= Customer（顾客）

S: Welcome to Canon, ma'am. How can I help you?

售货员：小姐，欢迎光临佳能，我能为你效劳吗？

C: I'd like to buy an inexpensive camera.

顾客：我想买一架便宜的相机。

S: Well, we've got several point-and-shoot cameras. These are all 35 mm compact cameras with auto-focus and a built-in flash. We also have these Polaroid cameras.

售货员：嗯，我们有一些傻瓜相机。这些是135袖珍相机，有自动对焦和内置闪光灯。我们也有这些宝丽来相机。

C: I don't think I'll need a Polaroid. Does this 35 mm camera have an automatic flash?

顾客：我想我不需要宝丽来相机，135相机有自动闪光灯吗？

S: Yes, it does. But you can turn it off if you want.

售货员：有的，但是如果你想要关掉也可以。

C: Okay, I'll take this one. Does it come with batteries and a case?

顾客：好，我就买这个。有附赠的电池跟皮套吗？

S: Yes, it does. Here, I'll box it up for you.

售货员：有，在这儿，我帮你装进盒子里。

单词学习笔记

1．point-and shoot camera 傻瓜相机

2．compact a．袖珍的；小型的

例：Compact cars are much easier to park than large cars. （小型轿车比大型车容易停车多了。）

3. built-in a．内置的；嵌入的

例：My computer has a built-in modem. （我的计算机里有内置式调制解调器。）

4．turn off.../turn... off 关掉（灯，电源……）

turn on…／tum…on 打开（灯，电源……）

5．box... up/box up... 将……装入盒中

例：He boxed up his belongings and took them to his new apartment. （他把东西装入盒中，带到新公寓去。）