18. An Angry Parent
18.一位憤怒的家長(zhǎng)
A: You need to try harder in school!
A:你應(yīng)該在學(xué)校更加努力!
B: I am doing well in school.
B:我在學(xué)校表現(xiàn)很好。
A: Then why are your marks in science so low?
A:那么為什么你的理科成績(jī)那么低?
B: I don't understand science, that's all.
B:我不懂理科,就這樣。
A: Is that the same reasoning you have for math?
A:這就是你數(shù)學(xué)成績(jī)低的理由嗎?
B: Yes, and English, too.
B:是的,英語(yǔ)也是。
A: Tell me one single subject you're doing well in.
A:告訴我一個(gè)你學(xué)級(jí)成績(jī)好的學(xué)科。
B: Well, I'm doing wonderfully in my music class.
B:好吧,我在音樂(lè)課上表現(xiàn)非常好。
A: What about history?
A:歷史呢?
B: Only the parts about Woodstock.
B:只有伍德斯托克音樂(lè)節(jié)那部分學(xué)得好。
A: That's it! You're grounded! No guitar for a month.
A:就是這樣!你應(yīng)該腳踏實(shí)地!一個(gè)月不準(zhǔn)碰吉他。
B: Great, now I'll surely have a low GPA.
B:好,現(xiàn)在我一定會(huì)得一個(gè)很低的平均成績(jī)。