口語對話：討論是否養(yǎng)寵物

　　A：We have been over this a hundred times! We are not getting a pet!

　　我們談?wù)撨@個已經(jīng)很多次了。我們不會養(yǎng)寵物。

　　B：Why not? Come on! Just a cute little puppy or a kitty!

　　為什么不？養(yǎng)吧。只養(yǎng)一只可愛的小狗或小貓.

　　A：Who is going to look after a dog or a cat?

　　誰去照顧狗或貓呢？

　　B：I will! I’ll feed it, bathe it and walk it every day! We can get a Labrador or a German Shepard!

　　我來。我會給它喂食，給它洗澡，每天帶它出去遛彎。我們可以養(yǎng)只紐芬蘭獵犬或德國牧羊犬。

　　A：What if we want to take a vacation ? Who will we leave it with? Plus, our apartment is too small for that breed of dog.

　　如果我們想去度假該怎么辦？我們讓誰照顧寵物？而且，我們的公寓太小了不適合養(yǎng)那種狗。

　　B：Ok. How about we get a cat or a ferret?

　　養(yǎng)貓或雪貂如何？

　　A：We’re planning on having children soon, I don’t think those animals are a good idea with a baby in the house.

　　我們計劃將來要個小孩，我認(rèn)為屋子里有小孩就不適合樣這些寵物。

　　B：Fine! Let’s get a bird then! We can keep it in its cage and teach it to talk! A parrot would be awesome!

　　好吧，那養(yǎng)只鳥吧。我們能放在籠子里養(yǎng)，并教它手說話。養(yǎng)鸚鵡就很棒。

　　A：I’ll tell you what, I can get you some hamsters and we’ll take it from there.

　　我要告訴你，我會給你買個倉鼠，先從養(yǎng)那個開始。

　　B：Yay!