020　Paying the Bill　买单

Key Words　核心词汇1

extra[ˈekstrə]adj.额外的

pay for　付款

tip[tip]n.小费

receipt[riˈsi:t]n.收据，收条

bill[bil]n.账单

tab[tæb]n.账单

note[nəʊt]n.票据；纸币；便笺

half price　半价

change[tʃeindʒ]n.找回的零钱；变化

in cash　现金付款

check[tʃek]n.支票

swipe[swaip]v.刷……卡

swipe card　刷卡

debit[ˈdebit]v.记入借方，登入借方　n.借方

debit card　借记卡；签账卡；提款卡

by credit card　信用卡付款

invoice[ˈɪnvɒɪs]n.发票　v.开发票；记清单

Dutch[dʌtʃ]adv.费用平摊地；各自付账地

treat[tri:t]n.请客；款待　v.请客

my treat　我请客

2　Daily Dialogue　日常会话

Bill, please.

Ann:Are you ready to go?

Nina:Yes, I'm ready. What a nice dinner！

Ann:May I have the check, please?

Waitress:Certainly. I'll be right back with that.Here your tab, sir.

Ann:I'm afraid there is a mistake.

Waitress:I'm sorry, mam. What seems to be the trouble?

Ann:I believe you have charged me twice for the same thing. Look, the figure of 6.5 dollar appears here, then again here.

Waitress:I'll go and check it for you, sir. I'm sorry about that.Here is your new bill.

Ann:OK, I'm gonna swipe card. Here you go.

Waitress:Thanks. I'll be right back with the invoice.

3　Extended Words　扩展词汇

charge[tʃɑːdʒ]v.收费，要价；指控，控告；指责；充电

例句　The majority of stalls charged a fair price.

多数货摊要价比较公道。

Police have charged Mr. Bell with murder.

警方已经起诉贝尔先生犯有谋杀罪。

He charged the minister with lying about the economy.

他指责部长在经济问题上撒谎。

Eric had forgotten to charge the battery.

艾瑞克忘了给电池充电。

appear[əˈpɪə（r）]v.出现，显现；出庭，出场；产生；似乎，好像；出版

例句　It appears that some missiles have been moved.

一些导弹似乎已经被移走了。

A fat man appeared at the far end of the street.

一个胖男人远远出现在街道尽头。