A:Hi. I'm looking for some good deals on produce.嗨,我在找一些价廉物美的食物。
B:You might want to try the mangoes.也许你可以尝试一下芒果。
A:Can you describe a mango to me?你能描述一下芒果是什么样的吗?
B:It's a fruit a little smaller than a grapefruit. It has a big seed in it.它比西柚小。果肉中间有个很大的种子。
A:Do I eat the seed?种子能吃吗?
B:Maybe some animals eat the seed, but humans don't. You'd have to soak it for 10 years.也许有些动物吃,但是人不吃。你必须浸泡它很长时间。
A:What's the price of these mangoes?这些芒果怎么买的呢?
B:Today you get a 50-percent discount. They're only $1 each.今天是半价。只要一元一个。
A:Tell me what they taste like.告诉我它是什么味道的。
B:Their flesh is soft and juicy. It has a citrus taste. It's sweet.它的果肉很软并且是多汁的。它有柑橘的味道,甜甜的。
A:Do I need to buy them ripe, or will they ripen at home?我应该买熟了的,还是买没有熟的,放在家里?
B:Just press into it gently with your thumb. If it feels soft, it's ready to eat.只要用你的大拇指轻轻地按一下外皮,如果是软的,就可以吃了。
A:Where do mangoes come from?芒果产自哪里?
B:These are from Guatemala, but we're going to start getting mangoes from India.它们来自危地马拉,但是我们打算从印度进一些芒果来。