Family life conversation (My parents are getting divorced) English Conversation Practice

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hey Dad I'm ready to leave lookĀ  I'm wearing my new blue sweater
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yeah I see it fits you very well myĀ  son you look like your father now
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yes Dad when I grow up I wantĀ  to be like you you are perfect
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don't say that nobody's perfectĀ  John we all sometimes make mistakes
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but not you that you work hard every dayĀ  you take care of me teach me new things
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we play together and you always ask meĀ  how my day went and the most importantĀ Ā 
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you love mom so much although she hasĀ  been sad these days I don't know why
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every time I ask her about that she doesn'tĀ  want to tell me she says she'll tell me later
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but I'm sure you will help her that becauseĀ  you are the best person in the world
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last time I heard her crying and IĀ  didn't understand why but then I knew it
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it was because she was really happyĀ  after talking to you you make her happy
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son I think we need to talk okay whyĀ  don't you take a seat so we can talk
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but that it's going to be late to go to theĀ  movies with mom are you sure you want to talk nowĀ Ā 
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yes we need to do this and we're notĀ  going to go to the movies sit down please
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you're kidding right you promised weĀ  were going to go to the movies today that
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and you never break your promise a man shouldĀ  never break his promise you taught me that
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yeah but this time is different okay I'mĀ  going to tell you what's happening foreign
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I know you think I am perfect but I am not at all
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I am human just like any other personĀ  and people make mistakes sometimes
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and your dad made a big mistake it isĀ  so big that I heard your mom so muchĀ Ā 
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maybe you're too young to understand theseĀ  things now but you will do it in the future
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adults sometimes do horrible thingsĀ  that we regret and I'm really sorry
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I don't get it what are you talkingĀ  about what did you do to Mom
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so we are not going to the moviesĀ  together what's happening here Dad tell me
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you don't need to know the detailsĀ  but the most important your mama now
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we're getting divorced son we haveĀ  talked about it and we have decided that
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I'm sorry I'm telling you this right now I knowĀ  I had told you we were going to go to the movies
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but that's not going to beĀ  possible I'm really sorry John
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I don't understand why why is this why isĀ  this happening did I do anything wrong dadĀ Ā 
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you're getting divorced because ofĀ  me is that it if that's the reasonĀ Ā 
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I'm really sorry I promise I will behaveĀ  properly I won't ask for more toysĀ Ā 
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I will get the best grades in the school IĀ  will study harder and become the best student
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I will help Mom with the chores I know I haven'tĀ  been doing that but I can do it since todayĀ Ā 
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I will be a better son for you and for MomĀ  you know she's stressed because of work butĀ Ā 
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we will solve all those problems writeĀ  that we can make it I can make it
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I will do whatever you tell me to do butĀ  please please do not get divorce that
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of course this is not your fault no IĀ  told you I made a big a huge mistakeĀ Ā 
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and your mom will not forgive me and she'sĀ  right I couldn't forgive myself either
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so now we will get the words and IĀ  will have to move you will stay hereĀ Ā 
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what no I want to go with you IĀ  don't want you to get divorced
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there must be something we can't doĀ  that I know you made a mistake but
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my mom loves you and you are a goodĀ  person so she will have to forgive you
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must understand that she's destroyingĀ  our family I will talk to her
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no you need to understand thisĀ  is not your fault or her fault
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this is happening because I didĀ  something terrible this is my fault
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that's why I'm leaving because I was the personĀ  who destroyed this family I'm really sorry sonĀ Ā 
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then what did you do that what is that thing youĀ  did that is so terrible that she can't forgive
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did you cheat on her is that itĀ  did you lie to her what did you do
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did you cheat on mom with anotherĀ  woman is that what happened tell me
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it's more complicated than that IĀ  love your mom but I made a mistake
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you keep saying that over and over againĀ  I made a mistake but what the hell is that
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yes I lied to your mom but it wasĀ  many years ago and now she found outĀ Ā 
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it was my fault I didn't want this to happen maybeĀ  one day you will understand people make mistakes
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no I don't understand howĀ  could you do this to Mom how
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she loved you she really loved you andĀ  you betrayed her why did you do that
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we were very happy together and now youĀ  will get the words because of a mistake
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that there must be something youĀ  can do to fix it please do it
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you can't just leave don't you loveĀ  my mom enough then fight for her
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show her you love her so much that youĀ  will do whatever she says please do itĀ Ā 
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I know you made a mistake and I amĀ  not a child anymore I understand
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I know you probably cheated on her orĀ  lied to her but it is your responsibility
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and you have always taught me that weĀ  have to assume our responsibility rightĀ Ā 
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foreign so that's what you have toĀ  do now fight for her do something
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if you feel that's okay but at least you tryĀ  it you taught me never to give up rememberĀ Ā 
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so now you can't give up make a plan askĀ  her to forgive you as many times as requiredĀ Ā 
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show me what is the true love about showĀ  me that all those things you have told me
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are not just words please at leastĀ  try can you do that for our family
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you're right son I Won't Give Up I willĀ  try to win back your moderous trust
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of course I love her so much she's theĀ  love of my life you too are my life
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and I will fight for you both I promise IĀ  will do the possible to make it happen son
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thanks for reminding me all those thingsĀ  I always tell you you have run a lot
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you're not a child anymore I'mĀ  so proud of you thank you so much
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I love you Dad I'm sure mom loves youĀ  too and she will forgive you one day
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and we will be a family again I willĀ  help you and Mom whatever you need
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I just want my family to be together we willĀ  fight for that I miss I hope you liked thisĀ Ā 
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