新概念英语第二册 课文 全文本

57 Can Ihelp you, madam?您要买什么，夫人？ A woman injeans stood at the window of an expensive shop. Though she hesitated for a moment,she finally went in and asked to see a dress that was in the window. The assistantwho served her did not like the way she was dressed. Glancing at her scornfully, he toldher that the dress was sold. The woman walked out of the shop angrily anddecided to punishthe assistant next day. She returned to the, shop the following morning dressed in a furcoat, with a handbag in one hand and a long umbrella in the other. Afterseeking out the rudeassistant, she asked for the same dress. Not realizing who she was, theassistant was eagerto serve her this time. With great difficulty, he climbed into the shop windowto get thedress. As soon as she saw it, the woman said she did not like it. She enjoyedherself making theassistant bring almost everything in the window before finally buying the dress she hadfirst asked for.