人 物:小贩(p) 英国男孩(b)John 中国女孩(g)ning ning 朋友(f)
PART1
旁白:A day in 2007 ,an English boy and his friend come to China,it is raining,they want to buy an umbrella,in a market,he sees a peddler.
P:look look,see,see,you say how much is how much,
F:What does he mean?
B:I don’t know,let’s ask him,hi,what did you say?
P:wh…what?你好,是要买伞吗?我这儿有许多伞,红的,绿的,还有卡通的呢.你喜欢哪一种?
B:oh,the umbrellas are very beautiful!Iwould like a cartoon umbrella.
P:请问你在说什么?wh,,,what?
F:we want an umbrella.
P:嗯?(抓头)你是要萝卜呀!sorry,我这儿没有,萝卜是在前面那条街卖的(指着说there,there,)
F:I think,he doesn’t speak English,he speaks some foreign language,but not Chinese.
B:I think so,let’s go away.
P:你们到别处买吧,我实在听不懂你们在说什么
(两位客人离开)
P:唉,为什么我不会英语呢,白白丢失一桩生意.
PART2
旁白:The boy is writing an e-mail to her Chinese friend,a girl called ningning.
G:hello,John,how are you?
B:I’m fine thank you.I went to China several months ago,but when I wanted to buy an umbrella,the peddler can’t understand me.
G:oh,maybe he can’t speak English.but ,the Olympic games will hold in Beijing this year,many people are learning to speak English.one policeman in Beijing can speak nine foreign languages.
B:Really?Chinese people are so great!
