I Miss Him

I Miss Him

我想念他

by Sea

本篇適合：復述

親愛的同學們，《漫畫樂園》迎來了一個跟你們一樣上小學的小女孩哈娜（Hana）。她會在這個欄目里用英語講述發生在她一家人身上的故事喲。大家趕緊來與Hana一起學英語吧。

放假了，Hana的弟弟Bada卻有點不高興，為什么呢？原來他想念奶奶家的狗狗！我們來看看最后Bada是怎么做的吧！

1

That's my brother Bada. He is sad today. He misses our grandmother's dog, King.

2

Bada:Mommy, I want Grandma to come over to our house. Can I call her?

Mom:OK, but let me dial.

Bada:Hello? Grandma, it's me.

Grandma:Hi, Sweetie, how are you?

3

Bada:I'm fne. Grandma, can I talk to King?

Grandma:Sure.

Bada:King! King! I miss you. King, when are you coming to see me? I hope to see you next week, OK?

4

Grandma:King looks very happy. What were you two talking about?

Bada:I want King to visit me next week.

Grandma:Sure, we'll visit you next week.

5

Mom:Bada, what are you doing?

Bada:I'm waiting for Grandma and King.

Mom:They won't be here until lunchtime. Why don't you help me make lunch?

Bada:OK. They're here!

6

Bada: Hello, Grandma! Hello, King. I have a present for you. Look, this toy puppy looks just like you.

Grandma:Oh, I think King's scared.

Bada:See, King, it's just a toy.

7

Bada:King, sit! Good boy! Here's a treat for you. King, down! Very good, King. Let's try one more. King, roll over! What a smart boy, King!

8

Grandma:Well, it's time to go.

Bada:Oh, don't go. Can't you stay a little longer?

Grandma:No, I have an important appointment tomorrow. I have to leave now.

Bada:OK. Bye, Grandma. Bye, King.

come over[k?m '??v?] 過來

dial['da??l] v. 打電話，撥電話號碼

scared[ske?d] adj. 恐懼的

treat [tri?t] n. 款待，招待

roll[r??l] v. 翻滾

appointment[?'p??ntm?nt] n. 約會

already[??l'red?] adv. 早已，已經

9

Mom:It was nice seeing Nana and King.

Bada:Yes, I miss him already.

10

My brother Bada loves animals. He loves King best.

在日常生活中，我們經常會對我們的親人使用一些昵稱或兒語，以顯得更加親近，比如漫畫中的Mommy（媽咪）、Grandma（奶奶）、Sweetie（親愛的）和Nana（奶奶）。母親還可以被親昵地叫作Mama、Mum、Mom；父親的愛稱有Daddy、Dad、Papa等，而祖母還有Granny、Grammy、Gran等叫法；祖父有Grandpa、Granddad、Granddaddy、Gramps等昵稱。

Match them up!

把句子和相應的圖片連接起來。

(1) The puppy is sitting.

(2) The puppy is rolling.

(3) The puppy is running.

(4) The puppy is lying.

(5) The puppy is standing.

中文大意及答案請見第46頁。