A salesman is trying to call a client.
The phone rings and a little boy,in a whisper,says,“Hello.”
Salesman:“Is your mommy there?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“Yes.”
Salesman:“Can I speak with her?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“She’s busy.”
Salesman:“Is your daddy there?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“Yes.”
Salesman:“Can I speak with him?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“He’s busy.”
Salesman:“Is there anyone else there?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“The fire department.”
Salesman:“Can I talk to one of them?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“They’re busy.”
Salesman:“Is there anybody else there?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“The police department.”
Salesman:“Well,can I talk to one of them?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“They’re busy.”
Salesman:“Let me get this straight,your mother,father,the fire department and the police department are all in your house,and they’re all busy.What are they doing?”
Little Boy:(whisper)“They’re looking for me.”
推销员
推销员给一个客户打电话。
电话铃响了,接电话的是一个小男孩,小声地说:“你好。”
推销员:“你妈妈在吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“在。”
推销员:“我能和她说话吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“她在忙呢。”
推销员:“你爸爸在吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“在。”
推销员:“能让他来接电话吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“他也在忙着呢。”
推销员:“家里还有其他人在吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“还有消防队员。”
推销员:“能让他们来接电话吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“他们都在忙着呢。”
推销员:“家里面还有谁?”
小男孩:(小声地)“还有警察。”
推销员:能让他们接电话吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“他们也没空。”
推销员:“让我把你说的话整理一下,你妈妈、爸爸、消防队员和警察都在你家,而且都忙得要命。他们到底在干吗?”
小男孩:(小声地)“他们在找我。”
1.Salesman - 推销员
2.Client - 客户
3.Phone rings - 电话铃响
4.Whisper - 小声地说
5.Mommy - 妈妈
6.Busy - 忙碌的
7.Daddy - 爸爸
8.Fire department - 消防队
9.Police department - 警察局
10.Straight - 直接地
11.Looking for - 寻找
12.Let me get this straight - 让我弄清楚
13.Call - 打电话
14.Speak with - 与...交谈
15.Talk to - 与...谈话