Listen to the tape then answer this question.
Why do the children thank their mother?
听录音,然后回答问题。为什么孩子们向母亲致谢?
MOTHER:What's the matter, children? GIRL:We're tired… BOY:…and thirsty, Mum. |
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MOTHER:Sit down here. | 2 | |
MOTHER:Are you all right now? BOY:No, we aren't. |
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MOTHER:Look! There's an ice cream man. |
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MOTHER:Two ice creams please. | 5 | |
MOTHER:Here you are, children. CHILDREN:Thanks, Mum. |
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GIRL:These ice creams are nice. | 7 | |
MOTHER:Are you all right now? CHILDREN:Yes, we are, thank you! |
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New words and expressions 生词和短语
matter /'mætə/ n. 事情
children /'tʃildrən/ n. 孩子们(child的复数)
tired /taiəd/ adj. 累,疲乏
boy /bɔi/ n. 男孩
thirsty /'θə:sti/ adj. 渴
Mum /mʌm/ n. 妈妈(儿语)
sit down /'sit-daun/ 坐下
right /rait/ adj. 好,可以
ice cream /'ais-'kri:m/ 冰淇淋
Notes on the text 课文注释
1 What's the matter? = Tell me what's wrong. 怎么啦?
2 There's = There is.
参考译文
母亲:怎么啦,孩子们?
女孩:我们累了……
男孩:……口也渴,妈妈。
母亲:坐在这儿吧。
母亲:你们现在好些了吗?
男孩:不,还没有。
母亲:瞧!有个卖冰淇淋的。
母亲:请拿两份冰淇淋。
母亲:拿着,孩子们。
孩子们:谢谢,妈妈。
女孩:这些冰淇淋真好吃。
母亲:你们现在好了吗?
孩子们:是的,现在好了,谢谢您!