A:Good afternoon Ma’am, My name is Mike and I am selling subscriptions to all sorts of periodicals.
4866B:No thank you, I am not interested.
4867A:Please ma’am , if you could spare five minutes of your time, I am sure we could find something that interests you!
4868B:I wish I could, but Ihave to walk the dog and finish cooking so if you would excuse me.
4869A:We have a great variety of magazines all about cooking! This one for example, is a bi monthly publication with recipes from all
over the world!
4870B:Wow, that would be kind of useful, do you have any other cooking magazines?
4871A:Sure do! This one is a quarterly publication, but each issue has over 200 color pages of recipes and also many home decorating
ideas!
4872B:Wow, this is nice! Ok, sign me up for both publications.
4873A:You mentioned you have a dog, most pet owners sign up for this weekly newsletter that has information on dog care, pet shops and
even pet sitters!
4874B:That is exactly what I needed! What else do you have?
4875A:Well, I also have....
periodicals 期刊ˌpɪriˈɑdɪkəlz
4878spare [sper]v.抽出;匀出;饶恕;不遗余力 adj.不用的;闲置的;
4879sitter [ˈsɪtər] n.坐的人 保姆,看护人
4880subscription
4881purchase [ˈpɜrtʃəs] n.购买
4882a great variety of /vəˈraɪəti 各种各样
4883bi monthly: 双月刊 manage by month
4884quarter 3 月
4885newsletter 通讯,简报
4886
4887if you could spare
4888if you could excuse
4889sign my up : I want to do that