士丹利英语口语第 2 课: The day's finally here. 这天终于到了！

Susie: Please? 拜托吗？

Dad: Sure, honey. We can make him a perfect pond with a lily pad. 当然可以，亲爱的。我们可以帮它做一个有睡莲叶的舒适池子。

Susie: And Gordon can't come over. He said he would steal Tad and fry his fat frog legs! 而且禁止戈登进入。他说要偷走泰德，然后油炸它的肥青蛙腿！

Dad: Don't worry. No one eats frogs in our house. We believe in animal rights. 别担心。在我们家不准有人吃青蛙腿。我们相信动物生存权。

Susie: I've got to change Tad's water now...then we can talk about the pond! 现在我得去帮泰德换水……然后我们再来讨论池子的事！

Dad: OK, hun. Be careful now! 好的，亲爱的。小心点！

Lady: Can I help you, sir? Are you alright? You're sweating. 先生，需要帮忙吗？你还好吧？你在冒汗耶。

Dad: My daughter was cleaning out her tadpole tank, and she put it in a glass of water... 我女儿刚刚在清理蝌蚪的水缸，她把蝌蚪放在一杯水里……

Lady: Oh, no. You didn't, did you? 喔，糟糕。你该不会真的喝了吧，你有吗？

Dad: Yes! And I hate frog legs! I would never eat them! 没错！我恨青蛙腿！我根本不想吃它们！

Lady: Well, your story isn't the first we've heard. Lately, we've heard everything from tadpoles being electrocuted to being used as cat food... 嗯，你的故事我们并非头一回听到。最近，我们听到各种有关蝌蚪的消息，从被电死到被当作猫食都有……

Holly: Wow! The day's finally here. 哇！这天终于到了！

Yi-jun: Have Cath and Rich gotten everything prepared? 卡西和李奇一切准备就绪了吗？

Holly: Down to the last detail. Over two hundred people will be there. 每个细节都打点好了。有两百多人要来。

Yi-jun: At the wedding, too? 这些人也都会参加婚礼？

Holly: Yeah, you told me you do mainly civil ceremonies for the marriage part. 对呀，你说过你们大多去政府机关注册就算结婚了。

Yi-jun: Exactly. Then the reception is when the party really starts. 没错。然后真正的庆祝是从喜宴开始。