Mr Hill: Good afternoon. I believe that this house is for sale(待售).
Mr West: That’s right.
Mr Hill: May I have a look at it please?
Mr West: Yes, of course. Come in.
Mr Hill: How long have you lived here?
Mr West: I have lived here for twenty years.
Mr Hill: Twenty years! That’s a long time.
Mr West: Yes, I have been here since 1947.
Mr Hill: Then why do you want to sell it?
Mr West: Because I have just retired. I want to buy a small house in the country.
Mr Hill: How much does this house cost?
Mr West: £6850.
Mr Hill: That’s a lot of money!
Mr West: It’s worth every penny of it.
Mr Hill: Well, I like the house, but I can’t decide yet. My wife must see it first.
Mr West: Women always have the last word. |