- aWhat’s the matter, dear?
亲爱的,你怎么了?
- bSomething awful happened. We went to the Portobello Road, and someone stole my handbag.
有可怕的事情发生了。我们去了波多贝罗路,有人偷了我的手提包。
- aOh, dear. Did you lose a lot of money?
哦,天哪。你丢了很多钱吗?
- bNo. Only a few pounds. But my passport was in the bag. That’what I’m really worry about.
没有。就几英镑。但是我的护照在包里。我最担心这个。
- aYou must tell the embassy about it. And I think they’ll issue you with a new one.
你去跟大使馆说,我觉得他们会给你发个新的吧。
- bI’d better go tomorrow.
我最好明天去。
- aNo. But you mustn’t leave it too long. Did you report it the police?
不,你不能耽搁太久了。你向警察报案了吗?
- bNo. I couldn’t find a policeman.
没有。我找不到警察。
- aWell. You must report that it’s been stolen. And give the police description of your bag. You’d better go to the local police station tomorrow morning.
嗯。你必须跟警察说东西被偷了,描述一下你的包的样子。你最好明天早晨去趟当地的警察局。
- bYes. I’ll do it tomorrow.
好的。我明天去警察局。
- aAnd Lisa.
还有,丽莎。
- bYes?
怎么了?
- aDon't be too upset. It’s not the end of the world.
别那么不高兴。没那么严重。