December 9 12月9日

Secret Gifts 神秘圣诞礼物

Read it! 读读看！

Everyone in the office has a secret. 办公室里的每个人都有个秘密。

Everyone is buying a gift for someone else. 大家都要买个礼物要送给别人，

But they can't tell anyone about it. 可是他们不能告诉任何人，

It's a surprise. 这是个惊喜，

People give their gift at the holiday party. 大家都会在圣诞节派对上送出礼物。

Everyone is looking for the perfect gift at the mall. 每个人都在购物中心找寻最完美的礼物，

But they must keep it a secret! 可是他们必须保守秘密！

Conversation A 会话A

So, Rob, are you excited about the holiday office party? 罗柏，你对办公室圣诞派对觉得兴奋吗？

Sure. I like parties. And I really like holiday parties. 当然兴奋。我喜欢派对， 尤其是庆祝节日派对。

Me, too. Did you buy a gift yet? 我也是。你买礼物了吗？

Who is it for? 你要送给谁？

Susie! I can't tell you that. 苏希！我不能告诉妳是谁，

It's a secret! 那是秘密！

I know. 我知道。

Each of us has one name. 我们每个人都抽到了一个名字，

We buy a gift for that person. 必须买礼物送给那个人。

And we can't tell anyone! 而且我们不能告诉任何人！

Conversation B 会话B

Hey, Abby! What are you doing here? 嘿，雅碧！妳在这里做什么？

I'm shopping at the mall. 我在购物中心逛街，

I'm looking for the perfect gift. 我在找最完美的礼物。

What are you doing? 妳在做什么？

I'm looking for a gift, too. 我也在找礼物。

Did you find the perfect gift? 妳找到最完美最适合那个人的礼物了吗？

Taylor! I can't tell you! 泰乐！我不能告诉妳！

Maybe the gift is for you! 说不定我的礼物是送妳的！

Is it? 是吗？

I'm not telling you! 不告诉妳！

Now go shop somewhere else! 妳去别的地方逛啦！

Conversation C 会话C

Some people in our office aren't good with secrets. 我们办公室里有些人不太能保守秘密。

What do you mean? 怎么说？

I saw Taylor at the mall. 我在购物中心看到了泰乐，

She asked about my gift. 她问了我的礼物要给谁。

Well, people are curious about gifts. 这个嘛，大家对神秘礼物都很好奇。

But the gifts are a surprise. 可是这些礼物是惊喜，

We open them at the party. 我们在派对上才打开礼物，

And we find out who gave us the gift, too. 也在那时才能知道是谁送给我们的。

But some people don't want to wait. 可是有些人不想等。