对话原文
Unit 55 At the newsstand
第55课 在报刊
C: Excuse me, do you have the latest issue of Newsworld?
顾客：对不起，你们有最新发行的Newsworld吗？
S: Yes, this week's issue just came in: Here it is.
店员：有，这个星期才刚到，在这儿。
C: How about rvjusic FVJadness?
顾客：那Music Madness呢？
S: Let me check... yes, we got the October issue a few days ago. It's on that shelf over there.
店员：我看看……我们几天前就拿到十月份的刊物了，就在那边的书架上。
C: Okay, I'll take these two magazines and a copy of Today's Post.
顾客：好，我要这两本杂志和一份《今日邮报》。

重点词汇
1．newsstand n．书报摊
2．issue n．（杂志的）月号
the March issue of Reader's Digest 3月号的读者文摘
例：This month's issue of National Geographic has a very interesting article on Asia．
（本月号的《国家地理杂志》有一篇关于亚洲的趣文。）
3．come in 到达
例：The factory is still waiting for its new equipment to come in.
（工厂仍在等新设备送来。）
4．a few +可数名 一些……
= some+可数名词
例：Only a few of the students were able to complete the assignment.
（只有少数的学生能够完成作业。）
5. shelf n．书架(复数为shelves)
6．magazine n. 杂志
7．a copy of... 一份（书／报／杂志等）
例：I want to buy a new copy of Hamlet.
（我想买一本新的《哈姆雷特》。）