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Cleaning the House

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对话 Dialogue

A
说话人 A

Honey, the house is such a mess! I need you to help me tidy up a bit. My boss and her husband are coming over for dinner and the house needs to be spotless!

亲爱的,家里乱成这样了!你得帮我收拾一下。我老板和她丈夫要来吃晚饭,家里必须一尘不染!

B
说话人 B

I’m in the middle of something right now. I’ll be there in a second.

我正忙着呢,马上就来。

A
说话人 A

This can’t wait! I need your help now!

这事儿等不了!我现在就需要你帮忙!

B
说话人 B

Alright, alright. I’m coming.

好了好了,我来了。

A
说话人 A

Ok, here’s a list of chores we need to get done. I’ll do the dishes and get all the groceries for tonight. You can sweep and mop the floors. Oh, and the furniture needs to be dusted.

行,这是咱们要干的活儿清单。我来洗碗,准备今晚的食材。你负责扫地和拖地。哦,还有家具得擦灰。

B
说话人 B

You know what? I have to pick something up at the mall, so why don’t you clean the floors and I'll go to the supermarket and get all the groceries.

要不这样?我得去商场取个东西,不如你打扫地板,我去超市买齐所有食材。

A
说话人 A

Sure that’s fine. Here is the list of all the things you need to get. Dont forget anything! And can you pick up a bottle of wine on your way home?

行,没问题。这是你要买的东西清单,别漏了!还有,回家路上捎瓶酒。

B
说话人 B

Hey, honey I’m back. Wow, the house looks really good!

嘿,亲爱的,我回来了。哇,家里真干净!

A
说话人 A

Great! Can you set the table?

太好了!你能摆一下桌子吗?

B
说话人 B

Just a sec I’m just gonna vacuum this rug real fast.

等一下,我马上吸一下这块地毯。

A
说话人 A

Wait! Don’t turn it on...

等等!别打开...