(单词翻译:单击)
Conversation One
对话一
Raise Solar.Lisa's speaking.
您好,这里是日升太阳能公司的丽莎 。
How can I help?
请问有什么可以帮您?
Hi.My name is Winston.
你好 。我叫温斯顿 。
I wish to enquire about solar panel installations.
我想询问有关太阳能板安装的事宜 。
Yes.What would you like to know?
好的? 。您想了解什么
Well, my neighbor installed panels on his roof about a year ago, in order to power his hot water.
嗯,我的邻居大约一年前在屋顶上安装了太阳能板,为热水供电 。
He tells me it has saved him over $500 thus far.
他告诉我,到目前为止,这已经为他节省了500多美元 。
Does that sound about right to you?
你觉得这是真的吗?
Well, I'm not familiar with your neighbor or his particular setup.
嗯,我不太熟悉您的邻居,也不太了解他的具体设置 。
But that amount is definitely possible.
但这个金额绝对是可能的 。
I can tell you that the average four-bedroom house may typically have a roof with 50 square metres of surface area.
我可以告诉您,普通的四居室房屋的屋顶面积通常为50平方米 。
Four panels on one side of that roof could save a family of four around $300 a year.
在屋顶的一侧安装四个面板,每年可以为一个四口之家节省300美元左右 。
OK.That sounds about right, then.
好吧 。那听起来是真的 。
My house is about the size you described, but my neighbor's is bigger.
我的房子和你描述的差不多大,但我邻居的房子更大 。
I'm not sure how many panels he has up there, but he does have a large family of six.
我不知道他在那里安了多少个电池板,但他确实有一个六口之家 。
Are you interested in installing some solar panels on your roof, sir?
女士:先生,您有兴趣在屋顶上安装太阳能电池板吗?
Yes.I'm considering it.
是的 。我正在考虑 。
If you wish to come into our office, we could show you the different solutions we offer.
如果您愿意来我们的公司,我们可以向您展示我们提供的不同方案 。
OK.I might do that.
好吧 。我可能会过去 。
But just quickly if you don't mind, could you tell me approximately how much a typical installation costs, like, say, four panels?
但如果你不介意的话,能告诉我大致的安装成本大约是多少钱吗,比如,四个电池板?
Prices do vary depending on different factors, but as a rough estimate, it's around $2,000.
,价格会因不同的因素有所差异,但粗略估计,大约在2000美元左右 。
But you know, a typical household will make back that initial investment in about five years.
但您知道,一般的家庭大约5年就能收回最初的投资 。
OK.I see.Thank you.
好吧 。我明白了 。谢谢你!
Questions 8~11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
请根据你刚刚听到的对话回答8~11题 。
Question 8: What is the man's purpose for calling the woman?
问题8:男士打电话给女士的目的是什么?
Question 9: What do we learn about the man's neighbor from the conversation?
问题9:从对话中我们了解到男士邻居的什么情况?
Question 10: What is one of the man's chief concerns?
问题10:男士最关心的问题是什么?
Question 11: How long will it take a typical household to make back the initial investment?
问题11:一个普通家庭需要多长时间才能收回最初的投资?
