Candy: Sounds like a no-brainer. I'll take the sunshine!
Ian: Are you sure you don't also want to consider any other differences? I thought you liked the East Coast.
Candy: Aren't they both state schools? What else does it matter?
Ian: Well, they both offer full-time programs, and you can also enroll in classes in different departments.
Candy: Me? Take extra classes? Yeah, right! Which state has better coffee?
Ian: California, most likely.
(续上期,下期续)
凯蒂:听起来是很容易的事。我选有阳光的!
伊恩:你确定你不再考虑其它的差异处了?我还以为你喜欢东岸。
凯蒂:它们不都是州立学校吗?那还有什么重要的呢?
伊恩:呃,它们都提供全天课程,你还可以去别的学院注册上课。
凯蒂:我吗?修额外的课?最好是!哪一个州的咖啡比较好喝?
伊恩:加州,最有可能。
重点解说:
★ no-brainer (n.) 容易的事
★ state (a.) 州立的
★ enroll (v.) 注册
★ extra (a.) 额外的 [NextPage]
Later, Tuesday evening
Mom: Seth! Time for your shut-eye.
Seth: [Playing a game] OK, Mom. I’m almost done building this model airplane.
Mom: Have you brushed your teeth yet?
Seth: Not yet.
Mom: If you finish brushing in the next five minutes, I’ll read you a bedtime story.
Seth: Right on! Can you read me Green Eggs and Ham?
Mom: I’ll read anything, but only for five minutes.
Seth: Yes!
(续上期,下期续)
稍后,星期二晚上
妈妈:赛司!该睡觉觉了。
赛司:(正在玩)好的,妈妈。我的模型飞机快造好了。
妈妈:你刷过牙了没?
赛司:还没。
妈妈:如果你五分钟内刷好牙,我就念床边故事给你听。
赛司:好耶!你可以念《绿蛋和火腿》吗?
妈妈:我什么都可以念,但一定要五分钟以内。
赛司:太棒了!
重点解说:
★ Right on. 太好了。用来表示对某件事的热切期待
★ shut-eye (n.) 睡觉
★ Green Eggs and Ham 苏斯博士的儿童故事《绿蛋与火腿》
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