Where is the father? 爸爸在哪儿？

英语笑话

Two brothers were looking at some beautiful paintings.

Look, said the elder brother. "How nice these paintings are!"

Yes, said the younger, "but in all these paintings there is only the mother and the children. Where is the father?"

The elder brother thought for a moment and then explained , "Obviously he was painting the pictures."

中文翻译

兄弟俩在看一些漂亮的油画。

“看，”哥哥说，“这些画多漂亮呀！”

“是啊，”弟弟说道，“可是在所有这些画中，只有妈妈和孩子。那爸爸去哪儿了呢？”

哥哥想了会儿，然后解释道：“很明显，他当时正在画这些画呗。”

词汇点睛

explain [ɪkˈspleɪn] v. 解释，说明

obviously [ˈɒbviəsli] adv. 明显地，显而易见地

口语实践

A　Dad,can I go outside to play?

B　Well, did you get your Saturday's work done?

A　爸爸，我可以出去玩吗？

B　哦，你周六的工作完成了吗？

A　How do you feel, Dad?

B　I feel much better now.

A　爸爸，你感觉怎么样？

B　我现在感觉好多了。