办公室闲聊：换零钱_职场英语

办公室闲聊：换零钱

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自己手头只有整钱，想和同事换个零钱，该怎么说？看看下面的对话你就知道了。

Jackie: Could¹ you break a 20 for me?
杰姬：能帮我换开20块钱吗？

Cathy: Sure. How do you want it?
凯茜：可以呀，你要怎么换？

Jackie: Could I have two 5's and the rest in ones?
杰姬：两个五块的，剩下都是一块的，可以吗？

Cathy: Well, I have some 5's, but I don't have enough 1's. Are quarters fine with you?
凯茜：我有几个五块的，但是一块的没那么多。25美分的你要吗？

Jackie: Oh, that's even² better! In that case, I won't have to worry about the small change for the laundry³.
杰姬：那更好了！这样我去洗衣店就有零钱了。

Cathy: Here you go!
凯茜：给你。

Jackie: Thanks a million⁴!
杰姬：多谢啦！

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收听单词发音

1 could
v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以
参考例句：
Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？ I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

2 even
adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当
参考例句：
It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。 He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

3 laundry
n.洗衣店，洗衣房；已洗好的衣物，待洗衣物
参考例句：
Please send clothes to the laundry.请把这些衣物送往洗衣店。 There's a lot of laundry in the basket.筐子里有许多要洗的衣物。

4 million
num.百万，100万；n.无数，大众
参考例句：
I've seen it a million times.我在书上看过无数遍了。 What will you do if you had a million dollars?如果你有一百万美元，你会干什么？