Bobby: Kelly! guess what I got for Xmas from my folks?
Kelly: How can I possibly guess what your parents gave you for Christmas?
Bobby: Just try to guess.
Kelly: Did they give you clothes?
Bobby: No! You are really cold. Have another try.
Kelly: Maybe a video game?
Bobby: No, no, no! It was way cooler than that!
Kelly: Bobby, I am bored. How can I possibly guess what your parents gave you?
Bobby: They got me an electric guitar!
Kelly: I feel so sorry for your neighbors!
鲍比：凯莉，你猜我从我父母那得到了什么圣诞礼物？
凯莉：我怎么可能猜得到你父母给了你什么圣诞礼物？
鲍比：试着猜猜看。
凯莉：他们给你的是衣服吗？
鲍比：不是！再猜猜看。
凯莉：也许是电子游戏？
鲍比：错、错、错！比电子游戏要酷多了！
凯莉：鲍比，我觉得很无聊。我怎么可能猜得到你父母给了你什么？
鲍比：他们给了我一个电吉他！
凯莉：我真同情你的邻居！
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NEW WORDS （生词）
1) Folks: parents
父母
My folks were very strict and said that I had to come home before midnight even if I was at a party.
我的父母很严厉，他们说即便我去参加晚会也必须在午夜前回家。
2) Video game: a game played on a computer or console like Play Station
电子游戏：在电脑上或诸如游戏站的控制台上玩的游戏
I have wasted so many hours playing video games instead of studying.
我已经浪费了太多的时间玩游戏，而没有学习。
3) Electric guitar: a musical instrument, a guitar that uses electricity to make it loud
电吉他：一种乐器，用电来发出响声的吉他
Most teenage boys dream of having an electric guitar and of becoming a rock star one day.
十几岁的男孩子大多都梦想有一个电吉他，并且某一天能成为摇滚明星。
Dialogue （对话）
Jessie: Did your parents ever make you learn a musical instrument when you were younger?
Tina: I went to piano lessons every Saturday morning for five years.
Jessie: Did you like going or did you parents force you?
Tina: They forced me to go. I really hated it.
Jessie: I used to wait until my brother went out with his friends and then borrowed his guitar.
Tina: Can you play any songs on the guitar?
Jessie: I can still remember some of them, I suppose.
Tina: I have a guitar in the closet. Maybe you could play something for me?
Jessie: No problem! It will be like re-visiting my childhood.
杰茜：你小的时候你父母让你学过乐器吗？
蒂娜：有五年的时间我每个星期六早晨去上钢琴课。
杰茜：你自己愿意去的还是你父母强迫你去的？
蒂娜：他们强迫我去的。我真的很讨厌去。
杰茜：我曾经等到哥哥跟朋友出门的时候借他的吉他。
蒂娜：你能用吉他演奏歌曲吗？
杰茜：我想我还能记得一些。
蒂娜：我的壁橱里有一个吉他，也许你能给我弹一首？
杰茜：没问题！就好象重返童年一样。
