I wonder how expensive it is.

我想知道那有多贵。

A That’s a great car. What make is it?

A 那是一辆漂亮的小汽车。是什么牌的？

B It’s Japanese, I think. It’s a Toyota.

B 我想是日本产的。是丰田牌的。

A It looks not bad. I wonder how expensive it is.

A 看起来不错。我想知道它有多贵。

B I’m not sure. Some Japanese cars are quite reasonable prices. Some Korean ones too.

B 我不清楚。有些日本车价格很合理，有些韩国车也一样。

A Yes, maybe. I really prefer German cars.

A 是的，也许是的。我更喜欢德国车。

B Mercedes, Audis, BMWs. They’re fantastic cars, but very expensive.

B 像梅赛德斯、奥迪、宝马。它们都是很棒的车，但是非常昂贵。

Notes注释

1.When you talk about specific brands of products, you can use make / make or brand / brand or the more general kind / kind, eg: What make of car is that? / What make of car is that? : What kind of camera do you have? / What kind of camera do you have?

当你谈论某个产品的品牌时，你可以用make /品牌或者brand / 牌子，或者用更宽泛的词语kind / 种类。例如：What make of car is that? / 那是什么品牌的？What kind of camera do you have? / 你有哪种照相机？

2.Remember various phrases about costs and prices, eg: I wonder how much it costs / I wonder how much it costs: It’s quite reasonable / It’s quite reasonable: It’s too expensive for me / It’s too expensive for me.

记住关于价钱和价格的不同词语。例如： I wonder how much it costs /我想知道它多少钱。It’s quite reasonable / 价格非常合理。It’s too expensive for me / 对我来说太贵了。

Key phrases and sentences

That’s a great car. What make is it?

It’s Japanese, I think. It’s a Toyota.

It looks not bad.

I wonder how much it costs.

I don’t know.

I’m not sure. Some Japanese cars are

quite reasonable prices. Some Korean

ones too.

Yes, maybe. I really prefer German cars.

Mercedes, Audis, BMWs. They’re

fantastic cars, but very expensive.

那是一辆漂亮的小汽车。是什么牌的？

我想是日本产的。是丰田牌的。

看起来不错。我想知道它有多贵。

我不清楚。有些日本车价格很合理，有些韩国车也一样。

是的，也许是的。我更喜欢德国车。

像梅赛德斯、奥迪、宝马。它们都是很棒的车，但是非常昂贵。