Situation 18: Talking to Dad
场景 18: 和爸爸谈话
(Robert and his dad finish dinner and then go into the living room to talk.)
(罗勃特和他爸爸吃完饭后到卧室里谈话.)
So, what did you want to talk to me about, Robert?
你想和我谈些什么呢,罗勃特?
Well, dad, I talked to a really nice girl today
恩,爸爸,我今天和一个确实非常漂亮的女孩子谈了一下
and she said she would be my girlfriend.
她说她愿意做我的女朋友.
That's great, Robert.
很好,罗勃特.
Who is she?
她是谁呢?
Her name is Michelle and she's a cheerleader.
她叫米舍,是一个拉拉队员.
A cheerleader? Is she a nice girl?
拉拉队员?她漂亮吗?
Yes, she's very nice.
是的,她很漂亮.
Yes, but does she study hard?
好的,她学习努力吗?
Sure. She studies hard and she is pretty, too.
当然.她学习努力也很漂亮.
That's good.
好极了.
The best woman is one who is smart and pretty.
才貌双全的女人才是最好的.
Like mom?
和妈妈一样?
Exactly!
对极了!
Your mother is the prettiest and smartest woman I know.
你妈妈是我认识的最聪明最漂亮的女人.
That's why I love her so much.
所以我才这么爱她.
You should find a woman just like your mother.
你要找一个象你妈妈一样的女人.
I know. And I know you'll like Michelle, dad.
我知道.我知道你会喜欢米舍的,爸爸.
She's a lot like mom.
她和妈妈很像.
Okay, when can I meet her?
好的,我什么时候能见她?
Well, why don't I bring her here for dinner this Saturday or Sunday?
好,我星期六或星期天带她来吃晚饭怎么样?
That will be fine.
好的.
Why don't you make it Sunday?
你为什么不安排在星期天呢?
Your mother and I are going to the movies Saturday night.
我和你妈妈星期六晚上要去看电影.
Okay, I'll invite her for dinner on Sunday night.
好的,我请她星期天晚上来吃晚饭.
I think that will be fine,
我想可以,
but you should ask your mom for permission too.
不过你也要争得你妈妈的同意.
I'll ask her. Thanks dad.
我会问她的.谢谢爸爸.
You're welcome.
不用谢
Hey, it's seven fifth-five; I have to watch the news at eight o'clock.
嘿,7:55了;我8:00要看新闻呢.
I'm going to call her tonight and invite her!
我今天晚上就给她打电话邀请她!