情景英语:实用美语会话(一十九)
Alexandra: Robbie, this new Walkman is absolutely wonderful. Robbie: Richard and Marilyn bought it for me for my birthday. Alexandra: They're so thoughtful. You are very lucky, Robbie, To have such a nice family. Robbie: Is something wrong, Alexandra? Alexandra: No, nothing. Robbie: Yes, there is. I can tell. What's the matter? Come on, you can tell me .What's up? Alexandra: I don't know. Something's wrong. Robbie: OK, let's talk. Alexandra: I received a letter from my partents this morning. Robbie: Did they write some bad news? Alexandra: No. Robbie: Well, then why are you so sad? Alexandra: I miss them. I miss them very much. Robbie: I'm sorry. Alexandra. But I understand. Alexandra: The Mollnas treat me so nicely, and I love being with you family so much…… but when I received the letter with photographs of my family, I cried. I cried because I miss them all. Robbie: You really miss your family, don't you? Alexandra: Yes.I know I must seem silly. It's not like I have nobody. I Like the Molinas very much, and they're so kind to me. Robbie: Hey, why don't we go out for a cheeseburger and French mes? That'll cheer you up. And you can use my Walkman. Alexandra: That's a good idea. But if we go out, please don't complain about your math teacher or your math homework. I want to have fun. Robbie: So do I. Robbie: I have to turn off the lights, or else my father will get really angry. He says I never turn them out when I leave. If they come home and they're on…… Robbie: Do you hear something? Alexandra: Yes. What was that? Robbie: It sounded like a dog barking. Alexandra: It sounded like a dog barking right here. Robbie: Yeah. Alexandra: A dog! Robbie: A sprinel! Come on in! Make yourself at home. Alexandra: Oh,you poor little thing. Come here. Robbie: Come on. Alexandra: Poor baby. Robbie: Where did you come from? Alexandra: Her name's Gemma, and she belongs to Mr.and Mrs.Levinson. There's a phone number-five five five……eight four four eight. Robbie, maybe you should call them and tell the Levinsons we have their cute little spaniel. Robbie: I've always wanted a springer spaniel.She's so cute. Operator: The number you ae calling-555-8448-is no longer in service. Robbie: The number's no longer in sevice. Alexandra: Oh, you poor, poor baby. You've lost your family. Robbie: We'll find them. Don't worry, Alexandra. |