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Jennifer : Hi, Wendy. I'm going¹ to Isabel's. Are you coming?
Wendy : No. The things there are too expensive for me. I can't afford² it.
Jennifer : That is no problem³ at all. Isabel's is having a clearance⁴ sale⁵, and today is the last day. You don't want to miss such⁶ a good chance⁷ , do you?
Wendy : Really? That's wonderful. Can you wait a second? I need to change.
Jennifer : All right, but hurry up. It always takes you hours to change.
Wendy : I will. Do you think we can still get something really nice and cheap? I mean, since⁸ this is the last day.
Jennifer : I think so. They don't sell shoddy clothes for one thing.
Wendy : Should we ask Cindy to come along⁹? She saw¹⁰ an evening gown¹¹ made¹² of silk¹³ there last month which she wanted to buy very much. She didn't buy it of course¹⁴. It would¹⁵ cost¹⁶ her three months' salary¹⁷.
Jennifer : She already¹⁸ bought that evening gown.
Wendy : When?
Jennifer : Yesterday. She wore that gown last night, and showed off¹⁹ to everybody²⁰ at Mr. Miles²¹' party.
Wendy : Oh?! That isn't like her.
Jennifer : Hurry up, will you? We'll have to go to a gas²² station first.
Wendy : All right, all right. I'm ready now. Let's go.

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1 going
n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的
参考例句：
We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。 He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

2 afford
vt.提供，负担得起的(后果，损失等)，给予
参考例句：
At last they could afford a house.他们终于买得起房子了。 I'll afford you a chance.我将给你提供一个机会。

3 problem
n.问题；难题
参考例句：
The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。 This problem is too hard for me to solve.这个问题太难，我解决不了。

4 clearance
n.净空；许可(证)；清算；清除，清理
参考例句：
There was a clearance of only ten centimetres between the two walls.两堵墙之间只有十厘米的空隙。 The ship sailed as soon as it got clearance. 那艘船一办好离港手续立刻启航了。

5 sale
n.出售；卖出；廉售；贱卖
参考例句：
The book will be on sale next month.这本书将于下个月上市。 I got this hat on sale;it was very cheap.我在大减价时买到这顶帽子，价格很便宜。

6 such
adj.如此的，这样的；pron.这样的；adv.如此地
参考例句：
He is such a man.他是这样一个人。 He spent all his money,he is such a fool.他这样傻，花光了所有的钱。

7 chance
n.机会，意外；运气；风险；vi.偶然发生；vt.偶然发生，冒险
参考例句：
We will take a chance to have the party outdoor.我们将冒险举行露天聚会。 This is the last chance any of us has.对于我们中的任何人来说，这是最后的一次机会。

8 since
adv.后来；conj.既然，因为，自从；prep.自从
参考例句：
He's been working in a bank since leaving school.自从毕业后，他就一直在一家银行工作。 I have known him ever since I was a child.我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。

9 along
adv.一道，一起；prep.沿着，顺着
参考例句：
Would you like to come along?你想一起去吗？ They walked slowly along the road.他们沿着公路慢慢走。

10 saw
vbl.看见(see的过去式)；n.锯；v.用锯子锯
参考例句：
Would you like to saw a tree for me?你能为我锯棵树吗？ The moment I saw you,I knew you were angry with me.我一看到你，就知道你在生我的气。

11 gown
n.长袍，特殊场合穿的长服
参考例句：
She pinned the gown at the neck with a safety pin.她在领子那儿用一枚别针把睡衣别住。 He threw on his gown.他穿上他的礼服。

12 made
v.make的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。 The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。

13 silk
n.绸，绸锻类，丝，丝织品；adj.丝的，丝织的
参考例句：
The Chinese silk is known all over the world.中国丝绸驰名天下。 I like the feel of silk.我喜欢触摸丝绸。

14 course
n.课程，讲座，过程，路线，一道(菜)
参考例句：
The college course was then cut to three years.大学学制那时缩短到三年。 Of course,I don't always sleep in the afternoons.当然，我并不总是在下午睡觉。

15 would
aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会
参考例句：
Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？ Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

16 cost
n.价钱，费用，成本；损失，牺牲
参考例句：
What does the book cost?这本书值多少？ He saved his daughter at the cost of his life.他以牺牲自己的生命挽救了女儿。

17 salary
n.工资，薪水，薪晌，薪金
参考例句：
The cost will be stopped out of your salary.费用将从你的工资中扣除。 I want to speak to her in the matter of my salary.我想就我的薪水问题和她谈谈。

18 already
adv.已经
参考例句：
We have eaten already.我们已经吃过了。 I've been there already,so I don't want to go again.我早已去过那里了，所以我不想再去了。

19 off
adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外
参考例句：
You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。 I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。

20 everybody
pron.每人，人人(=everyone)
参考例句：
Christmas is a holiday for everybody.圣诞节是所有人的节日。 It is difficult to find a time that suits everybody.很难找到一个对每人都合适的时间。

21 Miles
n.英里( mile的名词复数 )；很多；一英里赛跑；大面积
参考例句：
Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles. 八公里约等于五英里。 a fortress town enclosed by four miles of ramparts 由四英里长的城墙围着的设防城镇

22 gas
n.煤气，气体，汽油；vt.毒(死)，加油
参考例句：
I seem to smell gas.我好像闻到煤气味儿。 There are several kinds of gas in the air.空气中有几种气体。

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