王强口语 第三册 Listening Comprehention 19A

　　Presenter¹ 1: Quick story. Los Angeles: a hospital ___________________________ anesthesia to a woman, because she could not _________________. She wanted an epidural, and they were __________ money. An anesthesiologist refused to _________________, refused to accept credit² cards and she was, I guess, offering³ a Western Union confirmation⁴ number for cash, and he refused to accept that. So this poor Hispanic woman - well, Mexican I guess, Chavez, the last name is. I guess if you're ________________ in the hospital there in Los Angeles they _______ everything in cash. _________________!
Presenter 2: But you know, I don't think it was the hospital. It was this anesthesiologist ______________________________ and not getting paid for the work being done there, said, no, if you can't pay, I'm going home.
Presenter 1: _______________________. Nothing like getting you ______________________. All right.
Presenter 2: But on the other hand you've got to __________________ the person, for the doctor. If you're _______________________...because, it's not like a car you can come repossess - I mean you can't go back and give them _________ you helped them avoid. If they don't pay you, they've already gotten your services. I know it was probably _______________________ a person who needed it, but I gotta ______________________________________, too.
Presenter 1: Just not as wrong as I think it was.
Presenter 2: ________.
Presenter 1: Oh God.

1 presenter   

n.（电视、广播的）主持人，赠与者

参考例句：

• Most people think being a television presenter is exciting.很多人认为当电视节目主持人是一件刺激的事情。
• The programme dispensed with its most popular presenter.这个节目最受欢迎的主持人被换掉了。

2 credit   

n.信用，荣誉，贷款，学分；v.归功于，赞颂，信任

参考例句：

• I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
• He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉，我们做不讨好的工作。

3 offering   

n.提供，奉献物，牲礼

参考例句：

• What is your competition offering?你的竞争者提出的条件是什么？
• The police are offering a big reward for information about the robbery.警方出大笔赏金要求提供那起抢劫案的破案线索。

4 confirmation   

n.证实，确认，批准

参考例句：

• We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
• We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前，我们需要书面确认。