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Lesson 139 Is that you, John? 是你吗,约翰?

Listen to the tape then answer this question. Which John Smith does Graham Turner think he is talking to?
听录音,然后回答问题。格雷厄姆.特纳以为他在和哪一个约翰.史密斯通话?

GRAHAM TURNER: Is that you, John?
JOHN SMITH:    Yes, speaking.
GRAHAM TURNER: Tell Mary we'll be late for dinner this evening.
JOHN SMITH:    I'm afraid I don't understand.
GRAHAM TURNER: Hasn't Mary told you? She invited Charlotte and me to dinner this evening. I said I would be at your house at six o'clock, but the boss want me to do some extra work. I'll have to stay at the office. I don't know when I'll finish.Oh, and by the way, my wife wants to know if Mary needs any help.
JOHN SMITH:    I don't know what you're talking about.
GRAHAM TURNER: That is John Smith, isn't it?
JOHN SMITH:    Yes, I'm John Smith.
GRAHAM TURNER: You are John Smith, the engineer, aren't you?
JOHN SMITH:    That's right.
GRAHAM TURNER: You work for the Overseas Engineering Company, don't you?
JOHN SMITH:    No, I don't I'm John Smith the telephone engineer and I'm repairing your telephone line.

New Word and expressions 生词和短语

extra['ekstrə]a.额外的
engineer英[,endʒi'niə] 美[,ɛndʒə'nɪr]n.工程师
overseas英[,əuvə'si:z] 美[,ovɚ'siz, 'ovɚ,siz]a.海外的,国外的
engineering[,endʒi'niəriŋ]n.工程
company['kʌmpəni]n.公司
line[lain]n.线路

参考译文

格雷厄姆.特纳:是你吗,约翰?
约翰.史密斯:是我,请讲。
格雷厄姆.特纳:你告诉玛丽,今晚吃饭将晚到一会儿。
约翰.史密斯:恐怕我还不明白您的意思。
格雷厄姆.特纳:玛丽没有告诉你吗?她邀请我和夏洛特今晚去吃饭。我说过我6点到你家,但老板要我加班。我不得不留在办公室,不知道什么时候才能结束。喔,顺便问一问,我妻子想知道玛丽是否需要帮忙。
约翰.史密斯:我不知道您在说些什么。
格雷厄姆.特纳:你是约翰.史密斯,对吗?
约翰.史密斯: 是的,我是约翰.史密斯。
格雷厄姆.特纳:你是工程师约翰.史密斯,对吗?
约翰.史密斯:对。
格雷厄姆.特纳:你在海外工程公司上班,是吗?
约翰.史密斯:不,不是。我是电话工程 师约翰.史密斯,我正在修理您的电话线。        

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