Babysitting

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短文

Babysitting

Casey wants a new car. She needs some money. She decides to babysit. She takes care of a child. She feeds him lunch. She reads him a funny story. The child laughs.
Casey likes him. Soon the child’s mom comes home. The child gives Casey a kiss. Casey leaves. She will babysit him again.

音标

Babysitting
/ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɪŋ/

Casey wants a new car.
/ˈkeɪsi wɑnts ə nu kɑr/
She needs some money.
/ʃi nidz səm ˈmʌni/
She decides to babysit.
/ʃi dɪˈsaɪdz tə ˈbeɪbiˌsɪt/
She takes care of a child.
/ʃi teɪks kɛr əv ə tʃaɪld/
She feeds him lunch.
/ʃi fidz ɪm lʌntʃ/
She reads him a funny story.
/ʃi ridz ɪm ə ˈfʌni ˈstɔri/
The child laughs.
/ðə tʃaɪld læfs/
Casey likes him.
/ˈkeɪsi laɪks ɪm/
Soon the child’s mom comes home.
/sun ðə tʃaɪldz mɑm kʌmz hoʊm/
The child gives Casey a kiss.
/ðə tʃaɪld ɡɪvz ˈkeɪsi ə kɪs/
Casey leaves.
/ˈkeɪsi livz/
She will babysit him again.
/ʃi wɪl ˈbeɪbiˌsɪt ɪm əˈɡɛn/

英中对照

Babysitting
照看小孩

Casey wants a new car.
凯西想要一辆新车。
She needs some money.
她需要一些钱。
She decides to babysit.
她决定去做 babysitting。
She takes care of a child.
她照看一个小孩。
She feeds him lunch.
她喂他吃午饭。
She reads him a funny story.
她给他读了一个有趣的故事。
The child laughs.
那个小孩笑了。
Casey likes him.
凯西很喜欢他。
Soon the child’s mom comes home.
很快，那个小孩的妈妈回家了。
The child gives Casey a kiss.
那个小孩亲了凯西一下。
Casey leaves.
凯西离开了。
She will babysit him again.
她还会再来照看他。

问答

1. Why does Casey decide to babysit?
（为什么凯西决定去照看小孩？）

2. What does Casey read to the child?
（凯西给那个小孩读了什么？）

3. What does the child do before Casey leaves?
（凯西离开之前，那个小孩做了什么？）

参考答案：

答案 1

She decides to babysit because she needs some money. （她决定去照看小孩，因为她需要一些钱。）

答案 2

She reads a funny story to the child. （她给那个小孩读了一个有趣的故事。）

答案 3

The child gives Casey a kiss before she leaves. （在凯西离开之前，那个小孩亲了她一下。）