I．Situational Dialogues（情景对话）
（A）
A：Can I help you？
B：Yes，I'd like to borrow a book about Mark Twain's novels．
A：The books about literature are over there．
B：OK，thank you．And how do I borrow a book？
A：Well，you must fill in this form and give it to me．
B：And how long can I keep a book？
A：Two weeks．
B：Can I renew it？
A：Certainly，but you can renew it only once．
B：Fine，thank you．
（B）
A：Can I help you？
B：Yes，please．I'm doing a research paper on“Chinese football”．I need to find some information．
A：Well，why don'tyou use the computer？Look under“football”to see if there are any books on that topic．
B：Thanks．I'm not sure how to use the computer．Could you show me？
A：Sure．Come this way．Just write the subject you want to search for here，“football”．Then push “Enter”on the keyboard．See the computer is searching for all the books and magazine articles on this subject．See．．．there are five books．And that number there is the call number so that you can find the book on the shelf．OK？
B：OK．Thanks．
A：You're welcome．
1．Can I borrow these magazines？我可以借这些杂志吗？
2．Could you please find me a book on spoken English？能不能请你给我找一本关于英语口语方面的书？
3．Have you got the latest issue of An Express Way To English？你们有最近一期的《英语通》吗？
4．Would you please tell me how to use the card catalogue？你能告诉我怎样使用卡片目录吗？
5．I need to get this arti- cle．On which shelf should Ifind it？我需要这篇文章。我应该到哪个书架上去找？
6．Howmany books can Iborrowata time？我一次可以借多少本书？
7．How long can I keep it？我可以借多久？
8．I'd like to check out these four books．我想登记借这四本书。
9．I'd like to renew the book for another week．这本书我想再续借一周。
10．Showme your student ID card，please．请出示你的学生证。
11．If you don'tknowthe title ofthe book，you canlook under the author's name．如果你不知道书名，你可以在作者名下找。
12．You can look up the book in the card catalogue．你可以在卡片目录中查找这本书。
13．If you fail to come and renew the book，you'll be fined for each day it's over- due．如果你没来续借，你就得按过期天数罚款。
