今天的这段对话，在讨论离婚，
 
为什么他们突然决定要离婚？小孩由谁抚养
 
来听今天的讲解:
 
A: Hello, I haven't seen you for a long time. I am really happy to meet you here.
 
您好，好久没见你了，很高兴在这遇见你。
 
B: I am happy too. Have you heard? Jerry is going to divorce his wife. I am sorry to tell you about that.
 
我也很高兴，你听说了吗？杰瑞要和他的妻子离婚了，很抱歉告诉你这些。
 
A: Really? I can't believe that. I'm so surprised. Why did they decide to end their marriage suddenly?
 
真的吗？我简直不敢相信，我很惊讶，为什么他们突然决定要离婚呢？
 
B: I heard that they didn't get along well with each other and fought a lot.
 
我听说他们俩合不来，还经常吵架。
 
A: That's not what I know. I thought that they were happy together.
 
我知道的不是这样，我还以为他们在一起很幸福呢。
 
B: That isn't true. To tell you the truth, Jerry told me that they had been separated for half a year.
 
并不是这样，事实上杰瑞告诉我，他们已经分居半年了。
 
A: I still can't believe. But if they both determined to divorce, I hope they will have an amicable split.
 
我还是不敢相信，但是如果双方都决定要离婚，我希望他们能够好聚好散。
 
B: I will tell Jerry what you said.
 
我会把你说的话转告给杰瑞的。
 
A: What about the children?
 
小孩怎么办？
 
B: Jerry was given custody of the children after his divorce.
 
离婚后，孩子归杰瑞照顾。
 
A: Their marriage is really a mistake.
 
他们的婚姻真是一个错误。
 
B: What a pity.
 
真遗憾啊。