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【题目】Where does the conversation probably take place?

A.At an airport.B.In a post office.C.In a shopping center.

【答案】B

【解析】

【原文】

M:Good morning! Can I help you?

W:Yes,I want to send a couple of letters to England.

M:Sure.It is $8 by surface mail and $26 by air.

W:I want to send these two by air mail,and this one by surface mail.

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