An old lady is very deaf. She thinks everything is too dear in the shop. One day, she wants to buy a hat. She goes into a shop and points to hat and asks.

　　一位老太太耳聾了，她認為商店里的東西都太貴了。一天，她想買帽子。她走進一家商店，指著一頂帽子問道：

　　“How much is it?”

　　“這個多少錢?”

　　“Seven dollars, Madam,” the salesgirl answers, “It is very cheap.”

　　“七美元，夫人，”女店員說道：“這是很便宜的。”

　　The old lady says, “Seventeen dollars? It is too much. If it is fourteen dollars, I will buy it.

　　老太太說：“十七美元?太貴了。如果是十四美元，我就買啦。”

　　“Not seventeen dollars, Madam,” the girl says, “but seven.”

　　“不是十七美元，夫人，”女孩說道：“是七美元。”

　　“It is still too much,” replies the old lady, “If it is five dollars, I will buy it.”

　　“還是太貴了，”老太太回答道，“如果是五美元，我就買啦。”