ACT III
OK. 好
If you want to adopt an animal, 如果你想收養(yǎng)動(dòng)物
first we need to know some references. 首先 我們得知道哪忝怯心男 備詢?nèi)恕?BR> References? 備詢?nèi)?BR> People we know? 我們認(rèn)識(shí)的人
Friends, teachers.... 朋友 老師……
We need to talk to some people about you. 我們得向一些人打燙 你。
We want to be sure that you’re responsible 我們要確定你是肯父 責(zé)的
and that you can take good care of an animal. 而且能夠好好照料抖 物。
Then you have to fill out this form 然後你要填寫這份北碭
about your family background. 關(guān)於你的家庭背景 的。
Is that it? 就這些啦
No, there’s more. 不 還有。
We need to know about your history with animals. 我們要了解你以前佑 動(dòng)物的關(guān)連。
Have you ever owned an animal? 你是否曾養(yǎng)過動(dòng)物
Yes. 是的。
We had a cat when I was eight years old. 我八歲時(shí)養(yǎng)過一
I love cats. 我喜歡貓。
Do you have any animals now? 你現(xiàn)在還養(yǎng)著什麼抖 物嗎
Unfortunately, no. 很遺憾 沒有。
Anything else? 還有別的事嗎
We also like to know 我們還想知道
your reasons for wanting an animal. 你要養(yǎng)動(dòng)物的原因
Just to hold it and cuddle with it. 只不過想抱抱 侶? 。
Just to have as a pet. 只是要養(yǎng)來當(dāng)寵物
I love animals. 我喜歡動(dòng)物。
To have a friend -- a pal. 想要一個(gè)朋友 一父 伙伴。
You know, man’s best friend is his dog. 知道的 人類最漢 的朋友就是狗。
And one thing more. 還有一件事。
If you’re under twenty-one years of age ... 如果你還不到二十乙 歲……
That’s me. 我就是這種情 。
Then an adult must sign for you. 那就必須有一位成哪耆 來替你簽字。
Uh-oh. 啊哈。
No problem. 沒問題。
My parents will think it’s a good idea. 我的父母會(huì)覺得這適 件好事。
I’ll be back with them. 我會(huì)帶他們來。
If the real owners don’t come to claim Gemma ... 如果狗的主人沒認(rèn)亮?emma……
After forty-eight hours. 四十八小時(shí)後。
After forty-eight hours. 四十八小時(shí)後。
But please call first. 不過 請(qǐng)你先打電換啊
Thanks for your information and for being so helpful. 謝謝 的幫助和提構(gòu)┑難斷ⅰ
It’s my pleasure. 我很愿意效勞。
Nice talking to both of you. 很高興與兩位交談
Thanks again. 再次謝謝 。
Bye. 再見。
Maybe the real owners will come to claim her. 也許狗的主人會(huì)來熱狹 的。
Her eyes look so sad. 的目光那麼憂郁
She must really miss them. 她準(zhǔn)是很想主人。
I see you’re both animal lovers. 我看得出你們都是舷 愛動(dòng)物的人。
We are. 我們是。
Good-bye, Miss Aborn. 再見 Aborn小姐。
We’ll call in a couple of days. 我們兩三天後給 創(chuàng) 電話。
Good-bye, and thanks for bringing Gemma in. 再見 謝謝你們把GGemma送來。
Bye. 再見。
I keep thinking about the dog -- about Gemma, 我一直在想那 狗 Gemma
alone in the animal shelter. 獨(dú)自在動(dòng)物收容所 。
I know. 我知道。
But I promise you, Alexandra, 但是 我向 保
the dog is just fine. 那 狗會(huì)很好的。
They’re very kind to the animals. 他們照料動(dòng)物很細(xì)行牡摹
I know they are. 我知道他們會(huì)。
I know they are. 我知道他們會(huì)。
I mean about her being alone. 我是指 很孤單。
Even if they are kind to Gemma, 即使他們對(duì)Gemma很很
she’s still alone, without her family. 仍是孤單單的 照也 到家。
Ready, folks? 可以點(diǎn)菜了嗎 兩
Are you ready, Alexandra? 想好了嗎 Alexaandra
Yes, I’m ready. 是的 我想好了。
I’ll have the chef’s salad, please. 我要主廚沙拉。
I will have a cheeseburger, medium rare, 我要一份起士漢堡 五分熟
with raw onion, and french fries, please. 加生洋 和炸薯燙酢
Anything to drink? 要喝點(diǎn)什麼嗎
A diet cola, please. 一份健怡可樂。
Ginger ale with lots of ice for me, thank you. 味汽水 多加些北? 謝謝。
I’ve got it. 我都記下了。
Thanks. 謝謝。
Aren’t you surprised 不覺得很訝 嗎
that the animal shelter is so careful 動(dòng)物收容所需要如創(chuàng) 小心
about finding homes for the animals? 為動(dòng)物尋個(gè)家。
No, I’m not. 不 我不覺得。
And a cheeseburger, medium rare, 一份起士漢堡 五販質(zhì)
with onion and french fries. 附加洋 和炸薯?xiàng)l
And a ginger ale with lots of ice. 一份 味汽水 加漢 多冰塊。
Salad dressing? 沙拉要什麼調(diào)味醬
Salad dressing? 沙拉要什麼調(diào)味醬
Hey, I wanted you to hear my new sound system 嘿 我正想讓 聽燙?業(yè)男亂糲
when the dog scratched on the front door. 當(dāng)那狗在抓前門時(shí)
Let’s finish eating, 我們趕緊吃完
and then we’ll go back to my house. 然後回到我家。
I want you to hear my new tapes. 我給 聽我的新錄乙 帶。
I’ve got some great new dance music. 我有幾卷很好的新?lián)?曲。
Hello. 喂。
Stewart residence. Stewart家。
Hello. 你好。
Is Robbie Stewart there? Robbie Stewart在
This is he. 我就是。
Who’s this? 是誰
This is Linda Aborn from the animal shelter. 我是動(dòng)物收容所的LLinda Aborn。
It’s Linda from the animal shelter. 是動(dòng)物收容所的Linnda。
Yes, Linda. 是的 Linda。
Hi. 嗨。
We have good news and bad news, Robbie. 我給你帶來了好消舷⒑ 壞消息 Robbie。
Oh? 噢
The good news is that the Levinsons have come by 好消息是Levinson販 婦已來這兒
to pick up the dog. 把狗領(lǐng)回去了。
The bad news is, you won’t be able to adopt the dog. 壞消息是 你不能適 養(yǎng)那 狗了。
That’s OK. 沒有關(guān) 。
Come by one day and look at some of the other dogs. 有空來一趟 看看破 他狗。
I’m sure there’s one for you. 我相信會(huì)有你喜歡檔摹
Thanks, Robbie. 謝謝 Robbie。
And the Levinsons thank you for bringing their dog to us. Levinson夫婦也謝 謝你把他們的狗送來。
Thanks, Linda. 謝謝 Linda。
Bye. 再見。
The owners claimed Gemma? 主人把狗領(lǐng)回去了
That’s right. 對(duì)的。
I’m glad for the dog. 我真替那 狗高興
I guess I am, too. 我想我也一樣。
She said if I come by, 她說 如果我去一
she’ll help me find another dog. 她會(huì)幫我另外找一 狗。
Come on. 來吧
Let’s dance. 咱們跳舞。
They come in every shape.
Every size, and every color...
Long hair, and short hair, or no hair at all.
Some come with feathers.
And some have fur.
And some will even come when you call.
I’m talking about pets in the U.S.A.
Pets in the U.S.A.
Some you can hold.
Some will walk by your side.
Some you can ride every day.
Some will shake your hand.
And when they get to know you.
They seem to understand what you say.
I’m talking about pets in the U.S.A.
Pets in the U.S.A.
No matter what they look like.
No matter what they are.
We like to think of them as our friends.
Just like you and me.
They have personalities.
And they can be such good company.
Some live under water.
Some live in a cage.
And some can just walk around your home.
They may have droopy eyes.
They may have floppy ears.
But they can keep you from feeling all alone.
I’m talking about pets in the U.S.A.
Pets in the U.S.A.