055_The_Sawyer_family
Lesson 55 The Sawyer family¶
The Sawyers live at 87 King Street. In the morning, Mr. Sawyer goes to work and the children go to school. Their father takes them to school every day. Mrs. Sawyer stays at home every day. She does the housework. She always eats her lunch at noon. In the afternoon, she usually sees her friends. They often drink tea together. In the evening, the children come home from school.They arrive home early. Mr. Sawyer comes home from work. He arrives home late. At night, the children always do their homework. Then they go to bed. Mr. Sawyer usually reads his newspaper, but sometimes he and his wife watch television.
索耶一家住在国王街87号。早上，索耶先生去上班，孩子们去上学。他们的父亲每天送他们上学。 索耶太太每天待在家里。她做家务。她总是在正午吃午饭。下午，她通常去见朋友。她们经常一起喝茶。傍晚，孩子们放学回家。他们很早就到家了。索耶先生下班回家。他很晚才到家。夜里，孩子们总是做作业。然后他们上床睡觉。索耶先生通常读报纸，但有时他和妻子一起看电视。
Words¶
- live /lɪv/ 居住
- stay /ste/ 停留
- home /hom/ 家
- usually /ˈjuʒuəli/ 通常
- housework /ˈhaʊsˌwɝk/ 家务
- lunch /lʌntʃ/ 午餐
- together /təˈɡɛðɚ/ 一起
- arrive /əˈraɪv/ 到达
- afternoon /ˌæftɚˈnun/ 下午
- evening /ˈivnɪŋ/ 晚上
Expressions¶
- go to work 去上班
- go to school 去上学
- stay at home 待在家
- do the housework 做家务