實用美語會話 (13)

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Robbie: Hi, Grandpa.
     Grandpa: Hi, Robbie.
     Robbie: Can I help?
     Grandpa: Yes, indeed. Hand me two eggs from the refrigerator, and I'll make you two fried eggs.
     Robbie: How about some bacon?
     Grandpa: I made enough for an army. You going to the baseball game today? It's a perfect day for it-a little cloudy but nice and warm.
     Robbie: Dad and I were planning to go to the game, but he has to work today, and my friends don't wan to go . It's not an important game, anyway.
     Grandpa: Do you have any other plans for the day?
     Robbie: I'll work on my computer. I have a new math program, and I want to learn how to use it.
     Grandpa: Maybe you can teach me how to work on a computer someday.
     Robbie: Anytime.It's really easy, but, like anything, you need to work at it, Grandpa.This bacon is great. I love crispy bacon.
     Grandpa: Oh, what are you doing tomorrow?
     Robbie: Nothing much.
     Grandpa: Well,maybe your dad and I could take you fishing with us.
     Robbie: I'd like that, but……
     Grandpa: But what?
     Robbie: But Dad is always so busy.
     Grandpa: Well,can you come fishing with me tomorrow?
     Robbie: Sure,I can.
     Grandpa: Robbie says you can't take him to the game today.
     Philip: I really feel bad about it, but they need me at the hospital today, in the children's ward.
     Grandpa: I understand.
     Philip: Maybe we can spend some time together next weekend.
     Grandpa: Definitely.We should. You and Robbie and me. Remember our first fishing trip?
     Philip: I sure do……Well, I've got to run, Dad. See you later.
     Philip: Going fishing?
     Grandpa: I'm thinking about it……So,how's work?
     Philip: Oh,the usual problems.
     Grandpa: You're working pretty hard these days.
     Philip: I guess I am.
     Grandpa: When did you last go fishing with Robbie?
     Philip: I remember exactly. It was on his birthday, June second,two years ago. We didn't catch anything.
     Grandpa: Remember our fishing trips?
     Philip: Yes.I loved them.
     Grandpa: Remember catching your first fish?
     Philip: How can I forget? I fell out of the boat! we had some good times together.
     Grandpa: Yes,we did. Maybe we should do it again.
     Philip: How about tomorrow?
     Grandpa: Don't you have to work?
     Philip: My paper work will wait.
     Grandpa: Oh, Robbie will be thrilled. I am, too, Son.
     Philip: I want to spend more time with Robbie.
     Grandpa: Tomorrow.It'll be like old times for you and me. And Robbie will love it.
     Philip: Well, what's the weather going to be like?
     Grandpa: Radio says sunny and mild.
     Philip: Well, I'll tell Robbie. And thanks, Dad.
     Grandpa: Don't thank me . I'm just being a grandfather.