18. An Angry Parent
18.一位愤怒的家长
A: You need to try harder in school!
A:你应该在学校更加努力!
B: I am doing well in school.
B:我在学校表现很好。
A: Then why are your marks in science so low?
A:那么为什么你的理科成绩那么低?
B: I don't understand science, that's all.
B:我不理解理科,就这样。
A: Is that the same reasoning you have for math?
A:这也是你数学成绩低的理由吗?
B: Yes, and English, too.
B:是的,英语也是。
A: Tell me one single subject you're doing well in.
A:告诉我一个你学得好的学科。
B: Well, I'm doing wonderfully in my music class.
B:好吧,我音乐课表现很好。
A: What about history?
A:历史怎么样?
B: Only the parts about Woodstock.
B:只有伍德斯托克音乐节部分学得好。
A: That's it! You're grounded! No guitar for a month.
A:就是这样!你应该脚踏实地!一个月不能碰吉他。
B: Great, now I'll surely have a low GPA.
B:这样的话,我一定会得一个很低的平均成绩。