SCENE 1 One Dollar a Week
The doorway of the house where Chandler has a room.He is dressed in his best clothes,ready for his evening out.He is going out as his friend,Jeff White,comes in.
White: What are you doing this evening,Towers?
Chandler: (Smiling)Tonight I'm going to live like a man with a million dollars!
White: What are you talking about?You haven't got a million dollars!
Chandler: How much money are you and I paid each week,Jeff?
White: Eighteen dollars.Why?
Chandler: And how much of that eighteen dollars do you spend each week?
White: All of it,of course.
Chandler: Well,I don't.Each week I save one dollar out of my eighteen.Then,every ten weeks,I can buy myself an evening to remember.
White: What do you do?
Chandler: I put on my finest clothes,go to one of the best restaurants in New York,eat the most expensive food on the menu,drink the best wine,and then take a taxi home!
White: ( )Why?
Chandler: Why?Because it makes me feel wonderful to sit with some of the richest people in America,and to make them think that I'm rich,too.
White: You're crazy!
Chandler: (Laughing)Perhaps I am!
(Mrs.Black comes in.)
Mrs.Black: Ah,Mr.Chandler.I wanted to see you.
Chandler: Good evening,Mrs.Black.What a lovely evening!
Mrs.Black: Lovely evening perhaps,but you haven't paid me for your room this month.When am I going to get the money?
Chandler: Soon,Mrs.Black.Very soon.
(Mrs.Black looks at Chandler's clothes.)
Mrs.Black: You can spend money on expensive clothes,but you can't pay for your room.Is that right?
Chandler: (Hurrying away)Good night,Mrs.Black!
1.This is most probably part of .
A.a(chǎn) play
B.a(chǎn) novel
C.a(chǎn) poem
D.a(chǎn) speech
2.Which of the following is the most suitable for the blank?
A.Excited.
B.Surprised.
C.Bored.
D.Scared.
3.What can we learn about Chandler?
A.He is a man of great wealth.
B.He is a man of great wisdom.
C.He is not very practical.
D.He is not very confident.
[參考答案] 1.A 2.B 3.C
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