56. Baby Trouble p.383
Betty is talking to her husband Dan
B： Don't you think it's time that we had a baby？
D： We're much better off without children. Think of all the trouble raising them.
B： But it's only natural that married couples have babies.
D： I don't want any brats who'll run around the house breaking things.
B： Then I'll have a baby by myself.
D： Don't be ridiculous. That's not possible.
B： Yes, it is. I can adopt or go to the sperm bank or…
D： Stop！ Are you crazy？ I forbid it.
B： Then, can we have a baby together？
D： Ok. You win.
Baby is a term of endearment. The baby is so cute.
It's （about,high） time that he went asleep. 從句用虛擬
much better off 好多了 從well off引出,日子過(guò)的好
grocery store 雜貨店
Many students have trouble/difficulty （in可省略） writing English.
toad 癩蛤蟆
brat 頑皮的小孩 kid（口語(yǔ)） naughty,mischievous Nobody likes mischievous children.
ridiculous = nonsensical 無(wú)意義的，荒謬的
ridicule = tease v.嘲笑，奚落 The scientists ridiculed the professor's theory.
Betty is talking to her husband Dan
B： Don't you think it's time that we had a baby？
D： We're much better off without children. Think of all the trouble raising them.
B： But it's only natural that married couples have babies.
D： I don't want any brats who'll run around the house breaking things.
B： Then I'll have a baby by myself.
D： Don't be ridiculous. That's not possible.
B： Yes, it is. I can adopt or go to the sperm bank or…
D： Stop！ Are you crazy？ I forbid it.
B： Then, can we have a baby together？
D： Ok. You win.
Baby is a term of endearment. The baby is so cute.
It's （about,high） time that he went asleep. 從句用虛擬
much better off 好多了 從well off引出,日子過(guò)的好
grocery store 雜貨店
Many students have trouble/difficulty （in可省略） writing English.
toad 癩蛤蟆
brat 頑皮的小孩 kid（口語(yǔ)） naughty,mischievous Nobody likes mischievous children.
ridiculous = nonsensical 無(wú)意義的，荒謬的
ridicule = tease v.嘲笑，奚落 The scientists ridiculed the professor's theory.