Mom: Stay with me, kids. Don’t get lost.
Daniel: I am not Dad. I never get lost in the supermarket.
May: I am not a kid anymore, Mom.
Mom: Anyway, stay with me. I want to check out some daily necessities.
May: No, Mom. I want to go to the video products section. The new album of Westlife just comes out.
Daniel: I want to buy some sports supplies.
Mom: OK, kids. You can go. We’ll meet by lunch time.
May: How about Dad? He is outside with our stuff.
Daniel: We can call him then.
Mom: All right, kids. Remember, 12 o’clock, at the 2nd cash counter.
(Mom’s phone rings, and she answers the phone)
May: Who is that?
Mom: It’s Dad. He got a free deposit box.
May: Finally, he is released.
Mom: He called to tell us that he was in the book section.
Shirley: I go to the supermarket everyday. And my chidren love going with me. But sometimes they are also trouble, because they always want to go to different sections. Shopping separately is the only way to solve the problem but I don’t think it’s safe. Even my husband gets lost in there.
生词小结
daily adj. 每天的
necessity n. 必需品
video n. 音像
deposit box 存放物
cash counter n. 收银台
section n. 部门