
自力更生做家事
Angela’s mom is traveling with her friends.
安琪拉的媽媽正和朋友去旅行。
be Ving 現在進行式(正在…)
Angela: Dad, when will mom be back?
安琪拉:爸爸,媽媽哪時候會回來?
will V 未來式(將會…)
Dad: I’m not sure. She may be back in two or three days.
爸爸:我不確定耶,她可能兩三天就回來了。
may(aux.)也許、可能
Angela: Then I guess we’ll have to do all the housework ourselves, right?
安琪拉:那我想我們要自己做家事了,對吧?
guess(v.)猜測ourselves(pron.)我們自己
Dad: I guess so. Maybe we can divide up the housework between us.
爸爸:我想是的。也許我們可以分配一下工作。
so(adv.)這樣、如此maybe(adv.)也許、可能divide(v.)分享、分攤=share
Angela: I’m fine with that. But just so you know, I won’t be home on Saturday until the afternoon when training workshop is over.
安琪拉:我沒問題,但讓你知道一下,我星期六下午的訓練研討會結束之前都不在家哦。
just so you know(只是)讓你知道until(prep.)直到when(conj.)當…時training(n.)訓練workshop(n.)研討會over(adv.)結束的、完畢的=finished
Dad: I see. Maybe I’ll go play golf with my friends. Let’s do it on Sunday. You can tidy up the house while I do the weekly shopping.
爸爸:我知道了,也許我會和朋友去打高爾夫球,我們星期天再做吧!我去採買每週要用的東西時,你負責整理房子。
I see=I understandtidy(v.)整理、收拾while(conj.)與…同時weekly(adj.)每週一次的
Angela: I’m going to visit a friend in the hospital in the morning. I’ll do it when I come back home.
安琪拉:我上午要去醫院探視一個朋友,我回到家再整理。
be going to 未來式(將要…)visit(v.)拜訪、探望
Dad: Great! Your mom will be happy to see a clean house when she gets back.
爸爸:太好了!你媽媽回來時看到一間乾淨的房子,會很開心的!