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Unit3
对话:
SectionA,1b
Mom:
Peter,weneedtocleanthehouse.Yourgrandmaiscomingoveratseven.
Peter:
Sure,butIneedtodomyhomeworkfirst.
Mom:
OK.Thenafteryoufinishyourhomework,let’scleanupthekitchen.Icandothedishesandsweepthefloor.Couldyoupleasetakeouttherubbish?
Peter:
Sure,Mom.
Mom:
Good.Andcouldyoupleasemakeyourbedandfoldyourclothes?
Peter:
Allright.
Mom:
Andlet’ssee…Ihavetocleanthelivingroombeforeyourgrandmaarrives.
SectionA,2a,2b
Peter:
Hey,Dad?
Dad:
Yes?
Peter:
CouldIgooutfordinnerwithmyfriendtonight?
Dad:
Sure,thatshouldbeOK.
Peter:
CouldIgotothemoviesafterthat?
Myfriendssaidthenewactionmovieisreallygood.
Dad:
Iguessso.Butdon’tstayoutlate.
Peter:
CouldIstayoutuntileleven?
Wemightgetsomethingtodrinkafterthemovie.
Dad:
No,youcan’t.Youhaveabasketballgametomorrow,remember?
Youneedtohaveagoodrest.
Peter:
Oh,yeah.Well,couldyougivemearidetotownnow?
IfItakethebus,I’llbelate.
Dad:
Ican’t.Peter.Ihavetodosomeworknow.
Peter:
Oh,Ok.Noproblem.I’llcallAlan.Maybehisdadcangivemeride.
SectionB,1c,1d
Sandy:
CouldIinvitemyfriendstoapartyonSaturday,Mom?
Mom:
Ofcourse!
Thatsoundslikefun.
Sandy:
Yeah.Um…couldIborrowsomemoney?
Mom:
Whatfor?
Sandy:
Ineedtobuysomedrinksandsnacks.CouldIgotothestore?
Mom:
Well,I’mgoingtomorrow,andIcanbuysomedrinksandsnacksforyou.
Sandy:
Oh,good.Thanks,Mom.
Mom:
You’rewelcome.Oh,couldyoucleanyourroom?
Sandy:
Icleaneditlastweek.
Mom:
Youneedtocleanitagainforyourparty.
Sandy:
Ok.Attheparty,couldIuseyourCDplayer?
Mom:
Yes,ifyou’recarefulwithit.
Sandy:
Don’tworry,Mom!
Mom:
Now,thereareafewotherthingsIwantyoutodobeforetheparty.
Couldyoupleasemovethebigchairstothebedroomandcleanthelivingroom?
Sandy:
Sure,DaveiscomingearlyonSaturday,sohecanhelpme.
2d
Sister:
Tom,couldyoupleasehelpoutwithafewthings?
Brother:
CouldIatlaestfinishwatchingthisshow?
Sister:
No,IthinktwohoursofTVisenoughforyou!
Brother:
Fine.Whatdoyouwantmetodo?
Sister:
Couldyoutakeouttherubbish,foldtheclothesanddothedishes?
Brother:
Somuch?
Sister:
Yes,becauseMomwillbebackfromshoppinganyminutenow.Andshewon’tbehappyifsheseesthismess.
Brother:
Butthehouseisaleadyprettycleanandtidy.
Sister:
Yes,well,it’sclean,butit’snot“motherclean”!
3a
Lastmonth,ourdogwelcomedmewhenIcamehomefromschool.Hewantedawalk,butIwastootired.Ithrewdownmybagandwenttothelivingroom.TheminuteIsatdowninfrontoftheTV,mymomcameover.”Couldyoupleasetakethedogforawalk?
”sheasked.
“CouldIwatchoneshowfirst?
”Iasked.”No!
”sherepliedangrily.”YouwatchTVallthetimeandneverhelpoutaroundthehouse!
Ican’tworkalldayanddohouseworkallevening.””Well,Iworkalldayatschool,too!
I‘mjustastiredasyouare!
”Ishoutedback.
Mymomdidnotsayanythingandwalkedaway.Foroneweek,shedidnotdoanyhouseworkandneitherdidI.Finally,Icouldnotfindacleandishoraclaenshirt.
Thenextday,mymomcamehomefromworktofindthehousecleanandtidy.
“Whathappened?
”sheaskedinsurprise.”I’msosorry,Mom.Ifinallyunderstandthatweneedtosharethehouseworktohaveacleanandcomfortablehome.”Ireplied.
2b
DearSir,
Idonotunderstandwhysomeparentsmaketheirkidswithhouseworkandchoresathome.Kidthesedaysalreadyhaveenoughstressfromschool.Theydonothavetimetostudyanddohousework,too.Houseworkisawasteoftheirtime.Couldwejustletthemdotheirjobasstudents?
Theyshouldspendtheirtimeonschoolworkinordertogetgoodgradesandgetintoagooduniversity.Also,whentheygetolder,theywillhavetodohouseworksothereisnoneedforthemtodoitnow.Itistheparents’sjobtoprovideacleanandcomfortableenvironmentathomefortheirchildren.Andanyway,Ithinkdoingchoreisnotsodifficult.Idonotminddoingthem.
Ms.Miller
DearSir,
Ithinkitisimportantforchildrentolearnhowtodochoresandhelptheirparentswithhousework.Itisnotenoughtojustgetgoodgradesatschool.Childrenthesedaysdependontheirparentstoomuch.Theyarealwaysasking,”Couldyougetthisforme?
”or“Couldyouhelpmewiththat?
”Doingchoreshelpstodevelopchildren’sindependenceandteachesthemhowtolookafterthemselves.Italsohelpsthemtounderstandtheideaoffairness.Sincetheyliveinonehousewiththeirparents,theyshouldknowthateveryoneshoulddotheirpartinkeepingitcleanandtidy.Ourneighbor’ssongotintoagoodcollegebutduringhisfirstyear,hehadnoideahowtotakecareofhimself.Asaresult,heoftenfellillandhisgradesdropped.Theearlierkidslearntobeindependent,thebetteritisfortheirfuture.
Mr.Smith