走遍美国EPISODE06161718Thanksgiving.docx

1、走遍美国EPISODE06161718ThanksgivingEPISODE 6 ThanksgivingAct 1.Ellen: OK, Philip. This is your third cup of coffee. We should get to work, or we wont be finished by dinnertime.Philip: I guess we must.Ellen: We must.Philip: OK. The beginning of my famous Thanksgiving apple pie. One apple. Two apples. Thr

2、ee apples. Four apples.Ellen: Come on, Philip! Get busy with your famous apple pie. Theres much more to be done.Philip: Now, the ingredients.Philip: What goes into my apple pie besides apples? Ah, yes. Flour, sugar, butter. Butter, nice and cold and hard. OK, here are the walnuts. Last but not least

3、, the reason my apple pie is famous-cinnamon. Cinnamon.Ellen, wheres the cinnamon?Ellen: If there is any cinnamon, its in the cabinet with the salt and pepper.Philip: Salt, pepper, dill weed, garlic powder, cinnamon. Ellen?Ellen: Yes, Philip.Philip: Is it possible that we forgot to buy cinnamon?Elle

4、n: Yes, it is possible that we forgot to buy cinnamon.Philip :Well, how can I make my famous apple pie without cinnamon?Robbie: Good morning.Ellen: Oh, hi, Robbie. Good morning.Philip: Good morning. Robbie. Can you do me a favor?Robbie: Sure, Dad. What?Philip: Remember my apple pie on Thanksgiving?

5、What do you love about it?Robbie: The apples?Philip: No. The sssss.Robbie: Cinnamon!Philip: Right. We dont have any cinnamon.Robbie: Ill go down to Henrys grocery. Hes always open. Ill get some for you.Philip: Thats my boy!Ellen: Oh, put your heavy jacket on, Robbie. Its cold outside.Robbie: Alexand

6、ra might call. Tell her Ill call her right back.Ellen: OK.Philip; Thanks, Son.Ellen: Uh, why does he always have to slam the door?Ellen: Hello.Hello, Alexandra. How are you?. Fine. Robbie just went to the store. Hell be back soon. He said hell call you. Oh, oh, I see. Oh. certainly. Well, do you hav

7、e the phone number there?.Oh. I see.Please, I know he wants to talk to you.Thank you, and happy Thanksgiving to you and your family, too. Try to come by later for dessert. Bye. That was Alexandra. She and the Molinas are going to spend Thanksgiving with their cousins. She doesnt have the phone numbe

8、r.Philip: Oh, Robbie will be disappointed.Ellen: Hell be grouchy. Maybe shell call back. She promised.Robbie: Heres your cinnamon, Pop. It was a dollar and sixty cents. You forgot to ask me for the change.Philip: Or did you forget to give it to me?Philip: Thanks, Son.Ellen: Alexandra called.Robbie:

9、Ill call her back.Ellen: She said shell call you later. Shes not at home.Philip: You should have your breakfast, Son. Make you feel better. Protein, vitamins.Robbie: She said shell call back?Ellen: Yes, she did.Grandpa: Good morning, everyone! Happy Turkey Day! Whats wrong?Robbie: Nothing. Absolutel

10、y nothing.Grandpa: Whats gotten into him?Ellen: He missed a phone call.Grandpa: From.?Philip: Yes, Alexandra.Grandpa: Its nice to see young love. Oh, to be young again! Wheres the coffee?Act 2.Grandpa: I love parades. The Thanksgiving Day parade is always such great fun. Look at that Superman balloo

11、n! Wow wee! Just floating along high above Central Park West. Dont you just love it? Oh, and the bands and the music. John Philip Sousa. I love his music. Da dada da da dada da da da da da dada. Oh, look at that float, Robbie. Look at those funny-looking clowns.Robbie: Its for kids.Grandpa: Maybe so

12、, but parades always make me feel like a kid. Remember when you and your dad and I went to the Thanksgiving Day parade? You were Four or five years old ,I think.Robbie: Hello, hello. Oh, hi, Susan. How are you?. Heres Mom.Ellen: Hello, Susan. Yes, he missed a phone call from Alexandra. Yes I know, b

13、ut hell get over it . Good. Then youll be here about five? Oh, fine. I look forward to seeing you and Harry and Michelle. Drive carefully. Good-bye.Philip: Taste Ellens turkey dressing. Its delicious.Grandpa: Im not surprised. Its Grandmas recipe.Robbie: Its my favorite part of the meal.Philip: What

14、 about my famous apple pie?Robbie: Dad, your apple pie is my favorite dessert.Philip: Hows the parade?Robbie: OK.Robbie: Mom! Is it for me?Ellen: No, Robbie.Philip: Who was it?Ellen: Wrong number. Philip, would you join me in the kitchen, please? Its getting late. We have vegetables to prepare.Robbi

15、e: Can I help with anything?Ellen: No, honey. You just relax with Grandpa. Ill get you to help serve later.Grandpa: Ellen reminds me so much of Grandma.Philip: What time does the Michigan football game come on?Robbie: Four.Ellen: Philip!Philip: Ill be back to see the game.Robbie: Grandpa, when did D

16、ad graduate from Michigan?Grandpa: Let me think. He graduated from medical school in 1960 and from the University of Michigan in 1956.Robbie: did you go to Michigan, too, Grandpa?Grandpa: Yup. I graduated in 1937. Robbie: Ive got to start thinking about college soon.Act 3.Philip: OK, everybody. I wa

17、nt to welcome Harry and his daughter Michelle to Thanksgiving with us.Harry: Thank you, Dr. Stewart.Philip: Call me Philip.Harry: OK.Philip: But first, I think we should take a moment and remember the meaning of Thanksgiving.Harry: Philip, I took Michelle to a school play about the first Thanksgivin

18、g.Philip: Well, why dont you tell us about that, Michelle?Michelle: Thanksgiving was about the Pilgrims, the first settlers in America. They shared the first harvest with the Indians and gave thanks.Philip; All right. Then in that spirit let each of us give thanks. Each in his own way. Who wants to

19、begin?Grandpa: I will. I give thanks for being here with my family and for being well, so I can enjoy you all.Robbie: All right! We love you, Grandpa.Susan: Id like to give thanks for a healthy year, a good job, and for meeting Harry and Michelle.Harry: Wed like to give thanks for meeting Susan and

20、the Stewart family.Michelle: I love you, Daddy.Susan: Thanks, Harry. That was very kind of you.Robbie: Id like to give thanks for Grandpa coming to live with us. And Id also like to thank my math teacher for giving me a passing grade. And call me , Alexandra.Ellen: Oh, Robbie!Grandpa: Shell call.Ric

21、hard; You go first, Marilyn.Marilyn: Im thinking. You go first.Richard: Well, you all know Im working on my photo album. Its not finished yet. And Id like to thank Marilyn for being so patient.Marilyn: Thanks, Richard. I should thank you for encouraging me to keep working on my fashion designs. Im l

22、ucky to have a husband with an artistic eye.Ellen: Oh, we have a lot to be thankful for. For the food on this table. Just like the Pilgrims.Philip: Ill go along with that, Ellen.Ellen: Well, help me serve, Robbie.Harry: It was a wonderful meal, Mrs. Stewart. Thank you.Richard: And now to see the end

23、 of the football game.Philip: Exactly.Ellen: Where are you going, Philip?Philip: Remember, the Michigan football game? And Michigan needs a touchdown.Ellen: Did you forget something?Robbie: Dad, your famous apple pie.Philip: Just let me see the score, Ellen.Marilyn: Go ahead, Philip. We should all t

24、ake a little break before dessert.Ellen: Oh, who could that be? Oh, it must be Alexandra. I invited her to come by for dessert.Robbie: You did?Grandpa: I like Ellen.Robbie: You know everyone, Alexandra.Ellen: No, she doesnt know Harry Bennett and his daughter Michelle.Alexandra: Nice to meet you.Har

25、ry&Michelle: Hi.Marilyn&Michelle: Hello, Alexandra.Alexandra: Hi, Marilyn. Hi, Susa. Happy Thanksgiving.Ellen: And Alexandra brought us a pumpkin pie.Robbie: Please sit down, Alexandra. Dad, Richard-Alexandras here.Richard: Michigan needs a touchdown. Three minutes to play. Hi, Alexandra. Welcome.Ph

26、ilip: Hello, Alexandra, Yes, Michigan needs a touchdown. One tiny little touchdown, with just three minutes to play. Alexandra: You want Michigan to win.Philip: Howd you guess?Ellen: And Alexandra brought us a pumpkin pie .What happened?Philip: We forgot to turn the over on .Ellen: We did? Philip, w

27、hy dont you go watch the last three minutes of the game. I will serve coffee and pumpkin pie.Philip: OK. Ill be back in a few minutes.Ellen: Robbie, would you bring the dessert plates. And, Marilyn, would you pour coffee, please.Marilyn: Sure, Ellen.Grandpa: How was your Thanksgiving dinner, Alexand

28、ra?Alexandra: Just wonderful, Mr. Stewart. The Molinas are a large family. I love being with them.Robbie: Im glad you came by , Alexandra.Alexandra: I am, too.Philip: Touchdown! Touchdown! Touchdown!Grandpa: Great Thanksgiving. Lots to be thankful for. Michigan scored a touchdown. Alexandra came by . And nobody misses Philips famous apple pie.Ellen: Oh, Grandpa!