At the Curio Shop 在古董店

At the Curio Shop 在古董店

Key Sentences(重点句子)

Can I help you,sir?

要点儿什么,先生?

Yes,but may I have a look first?

噢,我可以先看看吗?

You have so many antiques and Chinese paintings here.

你这儿有这么多古玩和中国画。

Are they genuine?

它们是真品吗?

All our reproductions are clearly marked and priced.

所有复制品都有明确的标志和标价。

They are sold at a fair price.

它们都以公平的价格出售。

May I see that ivory horse?

我可以看看那个乳白色的马吗?

It's genuine,I bet.

我敢断定,它是真品。

It's made of genuine ivory,besides,it's of exquisite workmanship.

它是由真象牙做的`,而且做工精细。

The price is marked 200 yuan.

标价200元。

I'll take it.

我买了。

I'm interested in Chinese antiques.

我对中国古董感兴趣。

We have a great variety of Chinese antiques.

我们有各种各样的中国古董。

We have landscape painting,figure painting and flower and-bird painting.

我们有山水画、人物画和花鸟画。

I'd like a flower-and-bird painting.

我想要一幅花鸟画。

How about this picture of cranes with pine trees?

您看这幅松鹤画如何?

It was painted by a famous Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty.

这是中国清代的一位著名画家画的。

Oh,they look just like live cran

es.

哦,这些仙鹤看上去就像真的一样。

And what is more,in traditional Chinese thinking,cranes and pine trees symbolize longevity.

还有,按照中国的传统观念,仙鹤与松树都是长寿的象征。

 

Dialogue A

A:Can I help you,sir?

B:Yes,but may I have a look first?

A:Certainly.

B:You have so many antiques and Chinese paintings here. Are they genuine?

A:No. Not all of them. All our reproductions are clearly marked and priced. They are sold at a fair price.

B:May I see that ivory horse?It's genuine,I bet.

A:Yes,you can be sure. It's made of genuine ivory,besides,it's of exquisite workmanship.

B:You are right. How much does it cost?

A:The price is marked 200 yuan.

B:It's a fair price. I'll take it.

 

Dialogue B

Shop Assistant:Good morning,sir. Could I be of any service to you?

Customer:Good morning. I'm interested in Chinese antiques,Have you got any good ones?

Assistant:Yes,we have a great variety of Chinese antiques. Are you looking for something special?

Customer:I want to see some traditional Chinese paintings.

Assistant:Well,we have landscape painting,figure painting and flower-and-bird painting. Which do you like best?

Customer:I'd like a flower-and-bird painting.

Assistant:Good. How about this picture of cranes with pine trees?It was painted by a famous Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty.

Customer:Oh,they look just like live cranes. I like this picture very much.

Assistant:And what is more,in traditional Chinese thinking,cranes and pine trees symbolize longevity.

Customer:That sounds very interesting. How much is it?

Assistant:Eight thousand yuan.

Customer:It's a lot of money,but the picture is excellent. I'l