生活英語情景口語:我的那隻貓跳窗逃跑了

Allison: do you like animals?
Samuel: yes, doesn't everyone?
A: what's your favorite animal?
S: it's hard to say. While dogs are more affectionate, cats are much easier to take care of.
A: have you ever had a dog?
S: when I was little, we had a few domestic dogs at home.
A: they always say that dogs are a man's best friends. do you think that's true?
S: definitely. rich or poor, dogs always love their masters.
A: how about cats? Have you ever had one for a pet?
S: i had one a few months ago, but she ended up running away.
A: how did that happen?
S: she left through a window that was open one night and never returned.
A: you must have been devastated!
S: i was pretty sad. i still hope that she'll return some day!
A: I hope she does. Do you think you'll ever get another pet?
S: I think I will. It's difficult to feel longly when you have a pet around.
A: i hope your cat finds its way back home.
S: i do, too.


你喜歡動物嗎?
喜歡,有人不喜歡嗎?
你最喜歡的動物是什麼?
這很難說.狗對人比較熱情,而貓咪通常比較容易照料.
你養過狗嗎?
我小時候家裏養過幾只寵物狗.
人們總說:狗是人類最好的朋友.你覺得說得對嗎?
絕對沒錯.無論主人是貧是富,狗總是愛它們的主人.
貓呢?你養過貓做寵物嗎?
我幾個月之前養過,不過後來它跑了.
怎麼回事?
有一天晚上,它從一扇開着的窗子跳了出去,就再也沒回來.
你一定很傷心.
我特別難過.我現在還是希望某一天他它會回來.
我希望它會.只要身邊有隻寵物陪伴,你就不會覺得孤單.
我希望你家的貓能找到回家的路.
我也是這麼希望的.


take care of:照顧,照料
Please take care of the baby for me for a while, will you?
請替我照顧一下這孩子,好嗎?

run away:逃跑,離家
He broke the window and ran away.
他打破窗子逃跑了.

end up:to find yourself in a place or situation that you did not intend or expect to be in 最終成爲;最後處於
If you go on like this you'll end up in prison.
如果你繼續這樣,早晚得進監獄.
At first they hated each other, but they ended up getting married.
他們起初相互仇恨,到後來卻成了夫妻.
If he carries on driving like that, he'll end up dead.
如果他繼續這樣開車,總有一天會把命都丟掉.


affectionate:showing caring feelings and love for sb 表示關愛的
He is very affectionate towards his children.
他非常關愛他的孩子.
Rosie gave her an affectionate kiss on each cheek.
羅西在她的臉蛋上每邊親暱地吻了一下.

devastate:to make sb feel very shocked and sad 使震驚;使極爲憂傷;使極爲悲痛
The teacher's criticism devastated him.
老師的批評弄得他一蹶不振.