新概念英语青少版1bUnit 18：Men can cook, too!

William: Let’s cook dinner, Robert. You can help me. Give me some rice, please. There’s some rice in that jar. Put some water in the pan, and pass me a knife, please. 我们来做饭吧，罗伯特，你来帮忙我吧，给我点米，米在哪个罐子里。在平底锅里放点水，然后把刀递给我。 Robert: Which one? 哪把刀？

William: That one on the table. 桌子上的那把。

Robert: OK, Dad. Here it is. 好的，爸爸，给你。

William: Chop two onions, please. 切两个洋葱。

Robert: OK, Dad. Chop two onions… 好的，爸爸，切两个洋葱....

William: Is there a big spoon over there? 那边有个大勺子吗?

Robert: Yes, Dad. 是的，爸爸。

William: Pass me the big spoon, please. 把那个大勺子给我。

Robert: I can’t get a spoon and chop an onion, Dad! 爸爸我不能又切洋葱又拿勺子。

William: You’re right. What about some plates? 说的对，那边有盘子吗？

Robert: Dad, there are some plates on the shelf. There are some knives, some forks and some spoons in the drawer. And my hands are wet. 爸爸，架子上有盘子。抽屉里还有刀叉和汤匙。我的手湿了。

William: You see, Robert, men can cook, too. Perhaps we can open a restaurant! 你看，罗伯特，男人也可以做饭，也许我们可以开家饭馆。

Robert: Oh, yeah! 额，可能吧......