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第 149 课:They're growing so quickly. 他们长得多快呀。

MARY BETH: It was nice of you to meet me here. You're a good friend. 你能来这儿找我真是太好了。你是个好朋友。

RITA: It's a gorgeous day. I like going to the park. 今天的天气真好, 阳光明媚, 我喜欢逛公园。

MARY BETH: It's nice to talk to you and know that my kids are having a good time. 很高兴与你谈话, 看到我的孩子玩得高兴, 我也很开心。

RITA: They're growing so quickly. 他们长得多快呀。

MARY BETH: I know. If I don't watch carefully, I'll miss their entire childhood. Jonathan, be careful. 我知道。如果我不仔细看护的话, 我会错过他们整个童年的。乔纳森, 当心点儿。

RITA: He seems to play very nicely with the other children. 他看起来与别的孩子玩得很好。

MARY BETH: He's playing quietly today, but yesterday he acted very badly. 他今天很乖, 但是昨天他表现得很差。

RITA: What happened? 怎么了?

MARY BETH: He threw sand all over everyone. 他撒了大家一身沙子。

RITA: What did you do? 你怎么办的呢?

MARY BETH: I said firmly, "You're a bad boy, Jonathan. You were bad, so you have to go home. " 我坚决地说:“ 你是个坏孩子, 乔纳森。你表现不好, 所以你得回家去。”

RITA: No second chance? 你不再给他一次机会?

MARY BETH: No second chance. He's perfectly able to behave. If he doesn't behave, he goes home. 不。他完全能够做好的, 如果他做不好, 就得回家。

RITA: You're a very good mother, Mary Beth Adams, and you have wonderful children. 你是个好母亲, 玛丽.贝思.亚当斯, 而且你有这么好的孩子。

MARY BETH: Thank you, Rita. That's one of the best compliments anyone could give me. 谢谢你, 丽塔。这是别人能给我的最好的夸奖了。