生活英语学习辅导:实用美语会话(19)
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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.