Дата публикации: Jan 13, 2015 3:45:39 PM
- Well, it's lovely room. It's quite a nice size.
- Oh, yes. It's a good size room, erm, and it's well furnished
- Yes, yes. I can see that, er. Is there anything that I should know?
- Well, I don't allow the cat to go upstairs at all.
- Oh, not at all?
- No. Absolutely not. I don't like cats upstairs.
- All right
- And I don't allow people to smoke in bedrooms.
- Oh, no, no. I agree with that. I don't smoke any way.
- And, erm, I don't allow people to stick pictures up on the bowls with sellotape
- Oh!
- Well, you see, when you take the picture down the sellotape leaves, er, a mark on the paper.
- Oh, I see. Can I use blue .. ?
- Oh, yes, something like that is quite acceptable
- Good, perfect
- And .. just two small things
- Oh
- If you don't mind
- Yes
- Er, if you do go up, would you please remember to close the window
- I shall do that.
- And there is the .. areas as you can see
- Yes
- When you boil the kettle could you please put it on the floor and not on the chest of ..?
- Oh, I see. It can make a mark ...
- Yes, it would probably leave a mark
- Oh, I shall do that
- Yes. Is that all right?
- Yes, it sounds quite fair, thank you very much
- Yes, all right, good
- Good
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- Well, it's a lovely room. It's quite a nice size.
- Oh, yes. It's a good-sized room, erm, and it's well-furnished
- Yes, yes. I can see that, er. Is there anything that I should know?
- Well, I don't allow the cat to go upstairs at all.
- Oh, not at all?
- No. Absolutely not. I don't like cats upstairs.
- All right
- And I don't allow people to smoke in bedrooms.
- Oh, no, no. I agree with that. I don't smoke anyway.
- And, erm, I don't allow people to stick pictures up on the walls with sellotape
- Oh?
- Well, you see, when you take the picture down the sellotape leaves, er, a mark on the paper.
- Oh, I see. Can I use blu-tack or something?
- Oh, yes, something like that
- All right
- is quite acceptable
- Lovely
- And there are just two more things
- Oh?
- If you don't mind
- Yes
- Er, if you do go out, would you please remember to close the window
- Right, I'll do that.
- And there is the kettle here as you can see
- Yes
- But when you boil the kettle could you please put it on the floor and not on the chest of drawers?
- Oh, I see. Does it make a mark or something?
- Yes, it would probably leave a mark
- All right, I'll do that then
- Yes. Is that all right?
- Yes, it sounds very fair, thank you very much
- Yes, all right, good
- Okay
sellotape [ˈseləteɪp] = sticky tape = Scotch tape = clear plastic tape that is sticky on one side, used for sticking things together.
Sellotape is a British brand of transparent, cellulose-based, pressure-sensitive tape, and is the leading brand in the United Kingdom.
blu-tack [ˈbluː tæk] = a blue sticky material used to attach paper to walls
Blu-tack is a reusable putty-like pressure-sensitive adhesive produced by Bostik, commonly used to attach lightweight objects (such as posters or sheets of paper) to walls or other dry surfaces.
a chest of drawers (also bureau, dresser) = a piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes in
plural - chests of drawers