2. Read and listen. Look at Alice's message on page 111 to find out why she doesn't want to talk to her friends.
(Nghe và đọc. Xem tin nhắn của Alice ở trang 111 để tìm ra vì sao cô ấy không muốn nói chuyện với các bạn của mình.)
Sara: Hi, Alice. How's it going?
Alice: [silence]
Sara: Alice. Hello! I'm talking to you!
Alice: [silence]
Sara: You aren't speaking to me. Why?
Alice: [silence]
Sara: Are you feeling OK, Alice?
Alice: [silence]
Caitlin: Hi, you two! How's it going?
Sara: I'm fine, but Alice isn't speaking to me. Is she speaking to you?
Caitlin: I don't know. Are you speaking to me, Alice?
Alice: [silence]
Caitlin: No, she isn't! What's wrong, Alice? Are we irritating you?
Alice: [silence]
Sara: Yes, we are! We're wasting our time! Are you coming with me to the snack bar now, Caitlin? Ted and Leo are waiting.
Caitlin: Yes, I am. Wait a minute. Now she's writing something. And why is she smiling?
Page 111:I'm fine, you idiots!J But I can't speak! Today is 5 March - the day of my sponsored silence for Sian's operation. Remember?! You're paying me 50p an hour to not speak!
PS: Can I come with you to the snack bar too?
(Trang 111: Mình không sao, đồ ngốc à! J Nhưng mình không thể nói được! Hôm nay là ngày 5 tháng 3 - ngày mình được tài trợ im lặng cho hoạt động của Sian. Nhớ không?! Bạn đang trả cho mình 50p một giờ khi không!)
Tái bút: Mình cũng có thể đi cùng bạn đến quán ăn nhanh được không?
Tạm dịch hội thoại:
Sara: Chào Alice. Thế nào rồi?
Alice: [im lặng]
Sara: Alice. Chào! Mình đang nói chuyện với bạn đấy!
Alice: [im lặng]
Sara: Bạn không nói gì với mình à. Tại sao?
Alice: [im lặng]
Sara: Bạn cảm thấy ổn chứ, Alice?
Alice: [im lặng]
Caitlin: Chào hai bạn! Thế nào rồi?
Sara: Mình ổn, nhưng Alice không nói chuyện với mình. Cô ấy đang nói chuyện với bạn không?
Caitlin: Mình không biết. Bạn đang nói với mình à, Alice?
Alice: [im lặng]
Caitlin: Không, không phải cô ấy! Có chuyện gì vậy, Alice? Chúng mình làm bạn khó chịu sao?
Alice: [im lặng]
Sara: Được, chúng mình phiền bạn rồi! Chúng mình đang lãng phí thời gian của chính mình! Bây giờ bạn có đi với mình đến quán ăn nhanh không, Caitlin? Ted và Leo đang đợi.
Caitlin: Được thôi. Đợi tí. Bây giờ cô ấy đang viết gì đó. Và tại sao cô ấy lại cười nhỉ?
Alice is doing a sponsored silence.
(Alice đang thực hiện một sự im lặng được tài trợ.)
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1. Listen and read.
(Nghe và đọc)
(Loud knock)
Phong: Hi, Vy.
Vy: Hi, Phong. Are you ready?
Phong: Just a minute.
Vy: Oh, this is Duy, my new friend.
Phong: Hi, Duy. Nice to meet you.
Duy: Hi, Phong. I live near here, and we go to the same school!
Phong: Good. Hmm, your school bag looks heavy.
Duy: Yes! I have new books, and we have new subjects to study.
Phong: And a new uniform, Duy! You look smart!
Duy: Thanks, Phong. We always look smart in our uniforms.
Phong: Let me put on my uniform. Then we can go.
