41. AUNT GWEN’S BIRTHDAY
Amy: What’s the date today, Alan?
Alan: It’s the 18th.
Amy: Oh, goodness! You know it’s aunt Gwen’s birthday tomorrow.
Alan: it really?
Amy: Yes, we ought to go and see her. And we must buy her a present.
Alan: Yes, I suppose so.
Amy: Now then, whatwe going to give her?
Alan: A book, perhaps.
Amy: I n’t know, she
n’t read much.
Alan: A board game, then.
Amy: You know she n’t like board games.
Alan: A coffee set?
Amy: I n’t think so. She
n’t drink coffee, she prefers tea.
Alan: What about some good set of soap and lotions? She uses them surely.
Amy: Really, Alan? Think about something useful and n’t try
funny.
Alan: Well then. Let’s give her a nice big box of chocolates.
Amy: But she n’t like chocolate!
Alan: Good heavens, Amy! She n’t like this, she
n’t like that. Well then, I really
n’t know what we can buy her.
Amy: But we must buy her something.
Alan: Look here, Amy. What about BUYING her a bottle of good champagne?
Amy: Champagne? What’s the matter with you, darling? You know aunt Gwennot touch alcohol.
Alan: I know, but then she could bring it to our Christmas party.
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Алан: Давай подарим тетушке Гвен книгу. - Эми: Она мало читает.
Алан: Давай подарим ей настольную игру. - Эми: Она не любит настольные игры.
Алан: Давай подарим ей кофейный сервиз. - Эми: Она не пьет кофе.
Алан: Давай подарим ей коробку конфет. - Эми: Она не любит шоколад.
Алан: Давай подарим ей бутылку шампанского. - Эми: Она не прикасается к спиртному.
Тетя Гвен мало читает. Ты много читаешь, Эми? - Да.
Тетя Гвен не играет в настольные игры. Ты играешь в настольные игры, Эми? - Да.
Тетя Гвен не пьет кофе. Ты пьешь кофе, Эми? - Да.
Тетя Гвен не любит шоколад. Ты любишь шоколад, Эми? - Да.
Тетя Гвен не курит. Ты куришь, Эми? - Нет.
42. ALAN HAS TROUBLE WITH HIS EYES
Doctor: What's the matter with you Mr Green?
Alan: I’m rather worried with my eyes, doctor.
Doctor: they hurt?
Alan: Yes they.
Doctor: you use a computer a lot?
Alan: Well, yes I.
Doctor: you read much?
Alan: Yes, rather.
Doctor: you wear glasses for READING?
Alan: No, I n’t. Ought I to wear glasses?
Doctor: I n’t know yet. I must inspect your eyes first. Look at
me, please. Yes, now look right. Now look left. Thank you.
Alan: it serious, doctor?
Doctor: No, itn’t. Now sit on that chair by the wall, please.
Alan: Here?
Doctor: Yes. Now, what letterthis?
Alan: It’s an “l”.
Doctor: And this one?
Alan: It’s an “n”.
Doctor: And now this one?
Alan: It’s an “f”, I think.
Doctor: you see clearly?
Alan: Not too clearly. I need glasses, doctor?
Doctor: No, youn’t. Your eyesight
quite good. But
I’m going to give you some eye drops. Use them every morning and
every evening. Here’s the prescription.
Alan: Thank you.
Doctor: And I advise you to go and see your doctor.
You look overworked.
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Врач: У вас жалобы на глаза, мистер Грин? - Да.
Врач: Вы много читаете? - Да.
Врач: Вы читаете в очках? - Нет, без очков.
Врач: Вы много работаете? - Да.
Врач: Вы поздно ложитесь? - Да.
Врач: Вы читаете в постели? - Нет.
43. THANK YOU, DOCTOR
Doctor: What's the trouble, Mr Green?
Alan: My eyesbothering me a bit, doctor.
Doctor: Oh. you seen a specialist department?
Alan: Yes, I. She says, it’s overwork.
Doctor: I see. Well, take you coat off. I must examine you, you know.
Take a deep breath. (Alan inhales). Now hold your breath. Good. Say
“ahhh”.
Alan: “Ahhh”.
Doctor: Thank you. you smoke a lot?
Alan: Yes, rather, about 10 cigarettes a day.
Doctor:Hmm. you sleep well?
Alan:Not too well, I’m afraid.
Doctor:What timeyou go to bed?
Alan:About 12:30 (twelve thirty) usually.
Doctor:Hmm, that’s rather late. And what timeyou get up?
Alan:At 7:30 (half past seven). I begin work at nine.
Doctor:Howyou travel to work?
Alan:By tube.
Doctor:Whereyou have lunch? In a restaurant?
Alan:I have lunch in our canteen.
Doctor: you work overtime?
Alan:Yes, I, quite often.
Doctor:Well, I’m sorry, Mr Green, I can’t help you. No doctor can help you.
Alan:Oh,it something very serious then?
Doctor:No, not at all. You n’t need a doctor. Work less, smoke less, sleep more and take more exercise. That’s all. Good afternoon, Mr Green.
Alan: Good bye, doctor. Thank you.
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Врач: Сколько сигарет вы выкуриваете в день? - Алан:Около 10.
Врач: Во сколько Вы ложитесь спать? - Алан: Около пол-первого ночи.
Врач: Во сколько Вы встате?- Алан: В половине восьмого.
Врач: Как Вы добираетесь до работы? - Алан: На метро.
Врач: Где Вы обедаете? - Алан: В нашей столовой.
Врач: Вы часто бываете на свежем воздухе? - Алан: Не очень часто.