爱说英语第58期:你曾经当过保姆吗?
听力训练
Answer the following questions about the video.
1) She was a babysitter in _______ .
a) college
b) high school
2) She looked after the child of a family ______ .
a) friend
b) member
3) How was she paid?
a) A very small fee
b) She did it for free
本期话题
Topic:Have you ever been a babysister?
Diego: Hello, Silvia. This is Diego from Mexico.
Silvia: Hi. I'm Silvia from Guatemala.
Diego: And I want to ask you a question today. I want to ask you, "Have you ever been a baby sitter?"
Silvia: Yes, I've been a babysitter. And actually, I was seventeen, so almost eight years ago, and I was in high school, and after school, I would go home, and my cousin would leave her little daughter with me, a two-year old, and she just learned how to walk so imagine that, and it was quite exhausting
Diego: She was a handful.
Silvia: Yeah, she was.
Diego: Did you get paid for this?
Silvia: No, I just liked her so much. I liked taking care of her even though sometimes she drove me crazy, and I felt like spanking her, but in the end I just ended spending the afternoon with her.
Diego: Ah, OK, sounds very good.
Silvia: It was OK, I guess.
听力答案
b b b
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