外教讲解地道美语 第276期:高中聚会

A:I hate coming to high school reunions.

B:It will be great ,honey. We will get to see your old classmates and catch up to see how they have been doing.

A: Yeah, I guess so.Oh  look! There is  Robert Matthews! Rob!

C: Hey Bill! Wow great to see you!

A: Likewise! It’s been a long time!  This is my wife Dorthy.

C: Pleasure to meet you. So Bill,  how have you been?

A: Can’t complain!  We have two children who are in college and my business is going well. What about you?

C: Ah you know me! I am a dedicated bachelor. I never married although I do have a beautiful daughter with Mary, you remember her? We were high school sweetheart, it didn’t really work out between us, but I really can’t complain either.

A: That’s good. Have you seen Frank? I was hoping he would come tonight.

C: You didn’t hear? Frank passed away last year.

A: Are you serious?

C: Nah!  I’m just yanking your chain.  He’ll be here soon. I saw him just last week and he told me he would show up.