Conversation A
对话A
Alex: Hey, Linda. Are you excited about the play tonight?
阿莱克斯：嗨，琳达。你会不会对今晚的话剧很期待？
Linda: Play? What play?
琳达：话剧？什么话剧？
Alex: The Mousetrap, remember? We talked about going last week.
阿莱克斯：《捕鼠器》啊，记得吗？我们上星期说要一起去的。
Linda: Oh, yes. Is the play tonight?
琳达：哦，对。是今晚演出么？
Alex: Yes, it is. You were excited about seeing it.
阿莱克斯：是啊。你当时很期待要去看的。
Linda: Oh, Alex. I have to cancel. I have an important meeting tonight.
琳达：哦，阿莱克斯。我不得不取消这一计划了。我今晚有一场很重要的会议。
Alex: What? I already bought the tickets. And they were expensive!
阿莱克斯：什么？我已经买了票了。而且很贵啊！

Conversation B
对话B
Rob: There you are, Taylor! Did you make those bird-watching charts for me? They're for my interview today.
罗布：泰勒，你总算来了！你有没有帮我做那些观鸟图？我今天采访要用的。
Taylor: Oh, Rob, I forgot! You need those charts today?
泰勒：哦，罗布，我给忘了！你几天就要这些图吗？
Rob: Yes, Taylor. My interview starts in 20 minutes. How could you forget?
罗布：是啊，泰勒。我的访谈还有20分钟就要开始了。你怎么能给忘了呢？
Taylor: I was really busy this morning. Carol gave me extra work.
泰勒：我今天上午真的很忙。卡罗尔给了我额外的工作。
Rob: Well, I need those charts for my program. What am I going to do?
罗布：嗯，我的节目需要那些图表。我要怎么办呢？

Conversation C
对话C
Susie: Hi, Ben. Did you make that list of professors we can interview?
苏西：嗨，本。你有没有列出我们能采访的教授的名单呢？
Ben: No, not yet.
本：没有，还没有。
Susie: Ben! I need that list as soon as possible.
苏西：本！我需要尽快拿到那份名单。
Ben: But you said, "If you have time this morning, try to make the list." And I didn't have time.
本：但是你说的是：“如果你今天上午有时间，就弄一下名单”。可我没有时间啊。
Susie: I was being polite. I needed you to make the list this morning.
苏西：我那么说是客气。我需要你今天上午就做出那份名单。
Ben: Then why didn't you say that?
本：那你为什么不那么说呢？