走遍美国教学文本41：Playing Games ACT II

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ACT II

Oh, Daddy! 噢，爸爸！

We had such a good time at the aquarium. 我们在水族馆玩得真开心。

I saw a real shark. 我看到一条真正的鲨鱼。

I could almost touch it. 我几乎可以摸到它。

Im so glad. 我真高兴。

Hi. Michelle, 嗨，Michelle。

why dont you introduce everybody to Susan? 何不将她们每一位介绍给 Susan。

Hi, Susan. 嗨，Susan。

Hi. 嗨。Id like you to meet Audrey and her mother, Mrs. Cooper. 我来向你介绍 Audrey和她母亲，Cooper太太。

Hello, Audrey. 哈，Audrey。

Nice to meet you, Mrs. Cooper. 很高兴见到你Cooper太太。

Im Susan Stewart. 我是 Susan Stewart。

And this is Shirley and Nicole. 这是 Shirley 和 Nicole。

Hi, girls. 嗨，女孩们好。

e on in. 请进。

e on in, Mrs. Cooper. 请进，Cooper太太。

e on in, everybody. 大家请进来。

The aquarium was so exciting. 水族馆真的很好玩。

I had never been there before. 我以前从来没有去过那儿。

The girls learned a great deal. 女孩们学到了许多东西。

Frankly, so did I. 坦白说，我也是。

Well, please sit down 嗯，请坐下来

and tell us all about it during lunch. 一面吃午餐，一面告诉我们一切。

We prepared some tuna fish 我们准备了金枪鱼

and cheese sandwiches for lunch. 和奶酪三明治当午餐。

I love tuna fish. 我喜欢吃金枪鱼。

Dont you, Audrey? 喜欢吗， Audrey ？

I remember when I used to be a Girl Scout. 我记得我还是一名女童子军的时候。

My mother would take us everywhere, too. 我妈妈也是带我们各处走。

Susan, I understand youre in the toy business. Susan ，听说你是在玩具公司工作。

Yes, I am. 是的。

My pany manufactures toys and games for children. 我们公司专为孩子们生产玩具和游戏器具。

Susans vice-president in charge of new toys and games. Susan是主管新玩具和游戏器具的副总裁。

And the marketing of new toys and games. 还有新玩具和游戏器具的营销。

Can we test a new game for you, Susan? 我们可以帮你试验新游戏吗，Susan？

Thats an excellent idea, Michelle. 这是个好主意，Michelle。

I happen to he 我这儿碰巧有一个

a game which I brought home to study. 我带回来研究的游戏。

Let us try it! 让我们试试吧！

Do you want to play? 你们想玩吗？

Nicole? Shirley? Audrey? Nicole ？Shirley ？Audrey ？

We tested it last week on twelve- to fifteen-year-olds, 我们上一次曾在十二岁至十五岁的孩子中试过这项游戏，

and they found it to be too easy-- 他们发现字太简单---

in other words ... boring. 也就是说---无聊。

We think it might be just right for ten- to twelve-year-olds. 我们想它或许对十岁到十二岁大的孩子正合适。