實(shí)用美語會話 (6)

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Marilyn: What happened?
     Susan: The baby-sitter called. His daughter is sick.
     Marilyn: What's wrong?
     Susan: I think she has a stomachache. He's a good father.
     Marilyn: So……what do you think of him?
     Susan: He's very nice. But I think he was nervous tonight. It was his first date in two years.
     Marilyn: Will you see him again?
     Susan: I hope so.
     Marilyn: This food is delicious.
     Susan: He didn't get a thing to eat.
     Marilyn: You ordered enough for three or four people, but I'm not complaining. The food delicious.
     Susan: Who is that?
     Marilyn: Do you think it's……
     Susan: No. You won't believe it, Marilyn!
     Marilyn: I believe it. Even without looking.
     Harry: Hi!
     Susan: How……?
     Harry: Your downstairs neighbor let me in.
     Susan: Did you go home?
     Harry: I did, but everything is OK, so I decided to come back. To apologize for leaving so early, I brought you a little gift. It's a bonsai tree for your new apartment. Hi, Marilyn. I hope it's not too late.
     Marilyn: Oh, not at all. We're still eating.
     Susan: Please, come in. Join us. It's our meal form the restaurant.And how is your daughter?
     Harry: Oh, she's fine. It was only a tummy ache.
     Susan: It's good that you went back.
     Harry: Yes, I think it's important for me to be there since her mother died.
     Susan: I agree. Aren't you hungry?
     Harry: As a matter of fact……I am hungry.
     Marilyn: There's lots of food left.
     Harry: Mmm,this is delicious!
     Susan: Enjoy!
     Marilyn: I'm going to excuse myself. I have a lot of work to do to get ready for tomorrow. Good night, Harry. It was nice meeting you.
     Harry: Bye, Marilyn.
     Marilyn: Good night, Susan.
     Susan: Good night, Marilyn.
     Susan: She's going to a fashion show here in the city tomorrow.She is sleeping here so she won't have to travel from Riverdale in the morning.
     Harry: You two must be close.
     Susan: We are. The whole Stewart family is close.
     Harry: I like that.
     Harry: And then, tww years ago, my wife died.
     Susan: You miss her.
     Harry: I do……yes, but I have Michelle……and with time……
     Susan: Is there anyone else in your life?
     Harry: No, not yet. What about you?
     Susan: Oh, I date occasionally, but my work keeps me busy.
     Harry: Ooh, speaking of keeping busy-I have an early start tomorrow, and the baby-sitter has to get home. Where did the time go? It's midnight. Thank you, Susan.I had a nice evening.
     Susan: Me, too, Harry. Harry?
     Harry: Yes?
     Susan: I'd like to meet your daughter someday.
     Harry: Does that mean that I can see you again?
     Susan: Of course.
     Harry: Wonderful. I'll call you, and we'll go out to dinner.
     Susan: Please do.
     Harry: I promise I won't leave early.
     Susan: It was for a good reason.
     Harry: You know something?
     Susan: What?
     Harry: I think we're going to be good friends. Good night, Susan.
     Susan: Good night, Harry. Have a safe trip home. Are you all right?
     Harry: Sorry.
     Susan: I never liked that umbrella stand. Good night, Harry.