Dialogues & Monologue
③ Kate and her brother Bill are talking about their cousin Nancy and her husband Steve.
Bill: Kate, Nancy and Steve are breaking up.
Kate: It’s really a shame. I’ve heard that they quarrel, but they’ve always made up afterward.
Bill: Things are not working out this time. They are getting a separation soon.
Kate: What is going to happen to our nephew, little Jack?
Bill: Nancy is going to take him.
Kate: The cost of living is so high. It will be very difficult for her to take the responsibility. She had better think the whole thing over.
Bill: She seems to have made up her mind. She said she would rather be a single parent than make do with an unhappy marriage.
Kate: Well, I hope her parents will be able to talk her out of it.
QUESTION:
1. What has happened to Nancy and her husband?
2. What will happen to their child Jack after their separation?
3. What did Nancy say about this?
對話3
凱特和她弟弟比爾正談?wù)撍麄兊谋砻媚舷＜八煞蚴返俜颉?BR> 比爾： 凱特，南希和史蒂夫要分手了。
凱特： 真可惜。我聽說他們常吵架，但隨后總會和好。
比爾： 這次情況就不一樣了。他們很快就要離婚了。
凱特： 那我們的小外甥杰克怎么辦?
比爾： 南希會撫養(yǎng)他。
凱特： 生活消費太高了。她擔(dān)負(fù)這個責(zé)任將會很難的。她把整件事情仔細(xì)考慮一下。
比爾： 她似乎已下定決心了。她說她寧愿當(dāng)個單身媽媽也不愿湊合著過不幸福的婚姻生活。
凱特： 噢，我希望她爸媽能說服她放棄這個想法。
③ Kate and her brother Bill are talking about their cousin Nancy and her husband Steve.
Bill: Kate, Nancy and Steve are breaking up.
Kate: It’s really a shame. I’ve heard that they quarrel, but they’ve always made up afterward.
Bill: Things are not working out this time. They are getting a separation soon.
Kate: What is going to happen to our nephew, little Jack?
Bill: Nancy is going to take him.
Kate: The cost of living is so high. It will be very difficult for her to take the responsibility. She had better think the whole thing over.
Bill: She seems to have made up her mind. She said she would rather be a single parent than make do with an unhappy marriage.
Kate: Well, I hope her parents will be able to talk her out of it.
QUESTION:
1. What has happened to Nancy and her husband?
2. What will happen to their child Jack after their separation?
3. What did Nancy say about this?
對話3
凱特和她弟弟比爾正談?wù)撍麄兊谋砻媚舷＜八煞蚴返俜颉?BR> 比爾： 凱特，南希和史蒂夫要分手了。
凱特： 真可惜。我聽說他們常吵架，但隨后總會和好。
比爾： 這次情況就不一樣了。他們很快就要離婚了。
凱特： 那我們的小外甥杰克怎么辦?
比爾： 南希會撫養(yǎng)他。
凱特： 生活消費太高了。她擔(dān)負(fù)這個責(zé)任將會很難的。她把整件事情仔細(xì)考慮一下。
比爾： 她似乎已下定決心了。她說她寧愿當(dāng)個單身媽媽也不愿湊合著過不幸福的婚姻生活。
凱特： 噢，我希望她爸媽能說服她放棄這個想法。