外教讲解地道美语 第232期:买宠物

A:  We have been over this a hundred times ! We are not getting a pet!

B:  Why not? Come on! Just a cute little puppy. or a kitty!

A:  Who is going to look after a dog or a cat?

B:  I will! I’ll feed it, bathe it and walk it every day! We  can get a Labrador or a German Shepard !

A:  What if we want to take a vacation ? Who will we leave it with? Plus, our apartment is too small for that breed of dog.

B:  Ok. How about we get a cat or a ferret？

A:  We’re planning on having children soon, I don’t think those animals are a good idea with a baby in the house.

B:  Fine!  Let’s get a bird then!  We can keep it in its cage and teach it to talk! A parrot would be awesome!

A:  I’ll tell you what, I can get you some hamsters and we’ll take it from there.

B:  Yay!