Daniel: Dad, when will we get there?

Dad: Won't take much longer now.

Daniel: Mommy, can I ask you something?

Mom: Yes, please!

Daniel: Do you think our food is enough?

Mom: Yeah?

Daniel: I mean there is a McDonald's right over there.

Mom: Hold on, I know where this is going.

Daniel: Come on, just some cheeseburgers.

(Dad can't do anything but drive the car to the McDonald's sale window.)

Attendant: Can I help you?

Dad: 3 double cheeseburgers to go, please!

Attendant: All right. Would you care for a cup of coffee?

Dad: No, thanks. I've got what I want.

丹尼爾：爸爸，我們什么時候才能到啊？

爸爸：用不了多久。

丹尼爾：媽咪，我能問一個問題嗎？

媽媽：好的，說吧！

丹尼爾：你認為我們的食物夠嗎？

媽媽：呃？

丹尼爾：我的意思是那邊有個麥當勞。

媽媽：打住，我知道你的最終目的。

丹尼爾：媽媽，就只買幾個芝士漢堡而已。

（爸爸沒有辦法，只有把車開到了麥當勞餐廳的外賣窗口。）

服務員：您要什么？

爸爸：3個雙層芝士漢堡帶走。

服務員：好的，您還要一杯咖啡嗎？

爸爸：謝謝，不用了。我已經買了該買的。

Dad: Daniel loves cheeseburgers. He would not miss any chance to get one. He would always keep on asking whether we have enough food when we s near the McDonald's on our way to places. I know what he really wants. So I would just say yes. You know it's the only way!

get vi. 到達

enough adj. 足夠的

mean vt. 意味著

cheeseburger n. 芝士漢堡

window n. 窗戶

coffee n. 咖啡

名詞復數

名詞復數可以分為規則名詞復數和不規則名詞復數。

1． 規則名詞復數

（1）一般情況單詞復數

普通情況，加s，如sisters, brothers, schools, books;

以s, x, ch, sh 結尾的詞， 加es, 如watches, buses, dishes;

以“輔音+y”結尾的詞，變y為i再加上es， 如lady, ladies, country, countries

（2）以o結尾的詞，多數加es構成復數

hero, heroes, potato, potatoes, tomato, tomatoes

（3）以oo結尾或元音字母+o結尾的單詞，加s構成復數

radio, radios, zoo, zoos, bamboo, bamboos

（4）以f或fe結尾的單詞，通常變f為v，再加上es或s

self, selves, wife, wives, life, lives

2．不規則名詞復數

man, men, woman, women, child, children, mouse, mice, policeman, policemen, policewoman, policewomen, gentleman, gentlemen.

請一方讀出以下單詞，另一方用復數表達。

fireman glass block doctor cup woman teacher battery face zoo memory

firemen glasses blocks doctors cups women teachers batteries faces zoos memories