Reading:It Is Still Too Much

2018-06-13

An old lady is very deaf. She thinks everything is too dear in the shop.

一位老太太耳聋了,她认为商店里的东西都太贵了。

 

One day, she wants to buy a hat. She goes into a shop and points to hat and asks.

一天,她想买帽子。她走进一家商店,指着一顶帽子问道:

 

“How much is it?”

这个多少钱?

 

“Seven dollars, Madam,” the salesgirl answers, “It is very cheap.”

七美元,夫人,女店员说道:这是很便宜的。

 

The old lady says, “Seventeen dollars? It is too much. If it is fourteen dollars, I will buy it.

老太太说:十七美元?太贵了。如果是十四美元,我就买啦。

 

“Not seventeen dollars, Madam,” the girl says, “but seven.”

不是十七美元,夫人,女孩说道:是七美元。

 

“It is still too much,” replies the old lady, “If it is five dollars, I will buy it.”

还是太贵了,老太太回答道,如果是五美元,我就买啦。

[ Web editor:Robin Wang, Wu Jianhan    Source:yuer.hujiang.com ]