本期对话
DENNY:Excuse me, how much does this cologne cost?
ERIC:It costs $64.00.
DENNY:That's great! There is no tax?
ERIC:That's right. There is no tax here. All the stores here are duty free.
DENNY:Wow, I'm gonna buy more then!
ERIC:Ok,May I have a look at your passport?
DENNY:Here it is.
ERIC:But remember, once you exit this tourist center, all stores will begin charging the sales tax of nine percent.
DENNY:Okay thanks, I'll keep that in mind.
丹尼:请问,这个古龙香水怎么卖?
埃里克:64美元。
丹尼:太好了,不含税吧?
埃里克:是的。没有含税。这里的店都是免税的。
丹尼:哇,那我再买点。
埃里克:好。我可以看看你的护照吗?
丹尼:给你。
埃里克:但是记住,一旦离开游客中心,所有店铺就会加收百分之九的购物税哦
丹尼:好的,谢啦,我记住了。
本期单词:
1. cologne 古龙香水
2. duty free 免税 也可以说 tax free
3. sales tax 购物税
4. keep in mind 记住
实用例句:
1. How much is my duty-free allowance? 我的免税限额是多少
2. What kind of merchandise is duty free? 什么样的商品是免税的?
3. Is this within the tax-free limit? 这个在免税限额内吗?
4. Can I get a tax refund for this? 这个可以退税吗?