赖世雄讲英语第一册 Lesson 26 The doctor and the plumber
Lesson 26 The doctor and the plumber
Text
Mike studied for many years and then he became a doctor. One day Mike was taking a bath when the hot water faucet in his bathtub broke. He called the plumber. And the plumber came and fixed it. Then he gave Mike his bill. His prices were very high, even higher than Mike’s. So Mike asked himself “why I am a doctor, I am going to be a plumber, too.”
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Mike studied for many years and then he became a doctor. One day Mike was taking a bath when the hot water faucet in his bathtub broke. He called the plumber. And the plumber came and fixed it. Then he gave Mike his bill. His prices were very high, even higher than Mike’s. So Mike asked himself “why I am a doctor, I am going to be a plumber, too.”
Dialogue:
The doctor and the plumber
Plumber: Everything is OK now, doctor.
Doctor: That was a quick work. Let me have a look at it. Yeah, everything looks fine now. Thank you very much.
Plumber: You are welcome, doctor.
Doctor: How much do I owe you?
Plumber: The total is 87 dollars. Here is the bill.
Doctor: Really? You worked here for just half an hour. I consider the price is very high.
Now listen to the dialogue again and follow along
The doctor and the plumber
Plumber: Everything is OK now, doctor.
Doctor: That was a quick work. Let me have a look at it. Yeah, everything looks fine now. Thank you very much.
Plumber: You are welcome, doctor.
Doctor: How much do I owe you?
Plumber: The total is 87 dollars. Here is the bill.
Doctor: Really? You worked here for just half an hour. I consider the price is very high.
