Eztalk美语【138】chatting on the phone 在电话上聊天

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Gilly and Nate are chatting on the phone

Gilly: Did you like the Chanel bag that I got?
Nate: You must have a rich boyfriend because that bag is so expensive!
Gilly: I bought it on eBay. It was only one-tenth of the original price. And the purchase was so easy.
Nate: No kidding! Then how do you know the bag's real?
Gilly: Well, it came with a certificate, and it looks real. But auctioning on eBay is risky.
Nate: A risk I would never take...
Gilly: Then you haven't browsed eBay before...get online. Don't hang up!

purchase (n.)
购买
A: Hi! Thank you for calling Fred's Furniture Warehouse.
嗨！感谢您来电费德家具大卖场。
B: Hello. I'm calling to make a sofa purchase.
哈啰。我打电话来要买沙发。

auction (v.)
拍卖
A: Where did you get your computer so cheap?
你计算机在哪里买的，这么便宜？
B: I got it through an online auction.
我在网络拍卖上买的。

hang up
挂断电话
Don't hang up on me! I'm not finished.
别挂我电话！我还没说完。

one-tenth (a.)
十分之一的
I have only one-tenth the money that you have.
我的钱只有你的十分之一。

certificate (n.)
证明书
A: Are you an English teacher?
你是英文老师吗？
B: Yes. I even have my TESOL certificate.
对。我甚至有TESOL认证。

browse (v.)
（上网）浏览
I like browsing CNN.com.
我喜欢浏览CNN的网站。

吉莉和奈特在电话上聊天

吉莉：你喜欢我买的那个香奈儿包包吗？
奈特：你一定是交了个有钱男友，因为那个袋子超贵的！
吉莉：我在eBay上面买的。它只有原价的十分之一。而且很容易就买到了。
奈特：真的假的！那你怎么知道包包是真货？
吉莉：呃，有附一个证明书，而且看起来是真的。不过在eBay上面拍卖是要冒险的。
奈特：一个我绝对不想冒的险……
吉莉：那是你没上eBay看过才会这么说……去上网。别挂断电话！