11.17 请帮忙办事 Tom Asks for Help
Find it:Why can't jean help Tom with his errands?[@more@]Answer:Jean has to stay late at work for a meeting.

-->Keywords:
bread (n) 面包 I need some bread to make a sandwich.
open (adj) 营业的，开门的 This store is open from 9 a.m to 9 p.m.
closed (adj) 歇业的，关门的 I couldn't go to the bookstore. It was closed.
during (prep) 在...期间 During the school year, Patty studies very hard.
bill (n) 帐单 Kevin has many bills to pay each month.

-->Conversation A
Hi, Pam.
Tom, I need to talk to you.
Sure, Jean, What's up?
I can't run those errands for you this afternoon.
I have to stay late at work for a meeting.
Oh, I see.
You're doing errands for Tom too?
Yes, He asked me to go to the supermarket for him.
He needs bread and milk.

-->Conversation B
That's OK.
I can go late tonight after work.
The store is open 24 hours!
And I can't go to the bank for you either.
It will be closed after my meeting.
That's OK.
I'll try to do this afternoon during my break.
I'm sorry. Maybe I can help you another time.
Thanks, anyway.
You're welcome.
I have to go now.
Bye!

-->Conversation C
Is anyone else helping you today, Tom?
Yes, Jacks going to the dry clearner for me.
And he will also pay some bills.
So you've asked Jack, Jean and me to run all your errands.
Yes.
And why couldn't you do them?
I need to be at the theater this afternoon.
To work?
To...watch a movie!
You do need help.

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