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Gucci: Have we sold out all the newspapers for today?

May: Yes. What a good job we have done!

Gucci: Why are so many extra gifts left here?

May: Many customers didn’t want them.

Gucci: How about giving them to that old man?

May: Good idea.

Gucci: By the way, do you think it’s a good idea to give free gifts to attract customers?

May: I’m not sure, but still it did attract a large crowds today.

Gucci: I think it should be more useful to hand out some fliers which is also cheaper.

May: But people can just throw them into the trash can as they turn around.

Gucci: That’s true.

May: Anyway, let’s just finish out job and get back home.

Gucci: Okay. How tiring the job is!

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古奇：我們把今天所有的報紙都賣完了嗎?

阿美：是的。我們干得很不錯哦!

古奇：為什么還剩下這么多的贈品呢?

阿美：很多顧客不想要。

古奇：把贈品送給那位老人怎么樣?

阿美：好主意。

古奇：順便問一下，你覺得用免費的贈品去吸引顧客是個好主意嗎?

阿美：我不敢肯定，但是今天的確是吸引了一大批人。

古奇：我覺得分發一些宣傳單張會更有效，而且那也會更便宜。

阿美：但是很有可能人們一轉身就會把它們扔進垃圾桶。

古奇：倒也是。

阿美：不管怎樣，我們趕快做完工作回家吧!

古奇：好的。這工作可真累人啊!

經典背誦 Recitation

Gucci: Advertising is everywhere. The salespersons always try their best to attract more customers. Some of them would give complimentary to the customers. Others choose to hand out the fliers. Believe it or not, it does work. Even though we would just throw most of the fliers into the trash can as soon as we turn around.

生詞小結

attract vt. 吸引

flier n. 傳單

trash can 垃圾桶

turn around 轉身

tiring adj. 引起疲勞的，累人的

情景練習

表達感嘆的句型練習 Scene practice

仔細閱讀下面五個場景，兩人一組，使用表達感嘆的句型，用一用，練一練。

1.Gucci and May are watching a fashion show on TV. The models look amazing. If you were Gucci, what would you say?

2.One of Shirley’s colleague has recently got married. What would Shirley say when she meets her?

3.If you are May, Gucci asks what you think of her new dress. What do you say?

4.Benjamin is watching the American Idol, but all of a sudden, there is a power failure. If you were Benjamin, what would you say?

5.May and her friends are going out on a picnic, but suddenly it begins to rain. If you were May, what do you say to your friends?