概要：A：Certainly，madam. We have brocade of natural silk and figured satin of natural silk. Which do you prefer，madam？B：I want brocade. Will you please let me have a look at the best you have？A：Yes，madam. Which color would like to have，dark or light？B：I like light colors.A：Here is a light one. It's orange. Will this do？B：Oh，it seems a bit too loud. Will you show me some thing else？A：Yes，madam. What about this color？B：This one is fine. No wonder Chinese silk
At the Silk Shop 在绸布店,标签：大学生活英语作文,英语教程,http://www.laixuea.comA：Certainly，madam. We have brocade of natural silk and figured satin of natural silk. Which do you prefer，madam？
B：I want brocade. Will you please let me have a look at the best you have？
A：Yes，madam. Which color would like to have，dark or light？
B：I like light colors.
A：Here is a light one. It's orange. Will this do？
B：Oh，it seems a bit too loud. Will you show me some thing else？
A：Yes，madam. What about this color？
B：This one is fine. No wonder Chinese silk is so famous all over the world.
A：Well，China is the cradle of silk fabrics.
B：OK. Please give me two metres；if I'm not mistaken，that's equal to six Chinese chi. Am I right？（laughs）
A：Yes，madam. You're very good at figures.
B：Thank you. Er，I wonder if the silk piece's color won't go off.
A：As a matter of fact，all the materials here are colorfast.
But please wash it in lukewarm soap water and rinse well. Don't rub or wring it.
Words and Expressions
velvety a. 柔软光滑的；（酒）可口的
brilliant a. （色彩）鲜明的
fast a. 不褪色的
lukewarm a. 微温的
soapy a. 含有肥皂的
rinse v. 冲洗
width n. 宽度，阔度
fashion n. 样子；方式，流行式样
in fashion 风行，流行
out of fashion 过时，不流行
measurement n. 衡量，测量
calculate v. 计算，核算
brand n. 商标，牌子
cushion n. 垫子，靠垫
pink n. 桃红色，粉红色
fur n. 毛皮，皮子
lace n. 花边；饰带
satin n. 缎子
wring vt. 绞，拧