Practice English Conversation (My father works too much) Improve English Speaking Skills

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Tom son you wanted to talk to me remember I have  to work today so I don't have much time yes I know  
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汤姆儿子,你想和我说话,记得我今天必须工作,所以我没有太多时间,是的,我知道,
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that but I don't know I'm not sure I can tell you  this well you will have to hurry up because I will  
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但我不知道,我不确定我能否很好地告诉你,你必须快点,因为我
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be late for a meeting come on that's the thing  you're always busy it's Sunday but you have to  
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开会要迟到了,来吧,这就是你总是很忙的事情,虽然是周日,但
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work anyway I can't believe you're telling me this  you perfectly know why I have to work hard no that  
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无论如何你都必须工作,我不敢相信你会告诉我这些,你完全知道为什么我必须努力工作,不,
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I mean I thought I knew but I don't anymore  why how do you think we can pay for all these  
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我的意思是我我以为我知道,但现在我不知道了,为什么你认为我们如何才能支付所有这些
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things this luxury house the new car the school  it cost a lot of money we have talked about this  
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东西这栋豪宅、新车、学校、它花了很多钱我们已经谈论过这个
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topic many times don't you remember yeah I know  we have a lot of things we have money in fact I  
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话题很多次了你不记得是的我知道我们有很多东西,我们有钱,事实上,我
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think we have too much money and that's the  thing why do we go on vacation together as a
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认为我们有太多钱,这就是为什么我们一家人一起去度假,
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family we do that we go on vacation once  a year usually in December wait for it no  
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我们每年去度假一次,通常在 12 月,等等,不
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I mean why don't we just go together  as a family when we travel you work
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我的意思是,为什么我们旅行时我们不一家人一起去呢,反正你工作,
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anyway I think you don't understand  I will EXP explain it to you pay
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我想你不明白,我会向你解释一下,注意,
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attention your dad hasn't always been a rich  man in fact I was really poor when I was a  
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你爸爸并不总是一个有钱人,事实上,我真的是我小时候很穷
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child I was born in a poor family it was a  huge family we were seven brothers and two
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我出生在一个贫穷的家庭 那是一个大家庭 我们有七个兄弟和两个
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sisters our house was nothing compared to  this one we lived in a very small and poor  
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姐妹 我们的房子和这个相比什么都不
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house it was an old house the walls were  made of wood and the ceiling was falling
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是木头做的,天花板快要散架
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apart it was dangerous to live there but we  
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了,住在那里很危险,但我们
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didn't have any other option  since we didn't have money to
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没有其他选择,因为我们没有钱搬家,
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move despite all that your mother worked hard  so we can have something to eat every day she  
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尽管你妈妈很努力工作,所以我们每天都能吃点东西,她
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had to sell a lot of things food flowers toys  many things life was not easy back then when I  
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不得不卖很多东西 食物 鲜花 玩具 很多东西 那时候的生活并不容易 当我像
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was your age I had to start working I got a  job selling food on the beach it was one of  
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你这么大的时候 我必须开始工作 我找到了一份在海滩​​上卖食物的工作 这是
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the most horrible jobs I could have the weather  was horrible really sunny I had to wake up at 4:  
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我能从事的最糟糕的工作之一 天气天气太糟糕了,阳光明媚,我必须在早上 4 点起床,
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in the morning so I could go to  my bus's house to prepare the
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这样我就可以去公交车站准备饭菜,
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meal so not only did I sell the food but I  also had to prepare it early in the morning  
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所以我不仅卖掉了食物,而且还必须一大早准备好,
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I was hungry all the time hungry and  tired we used to eat only a piece of
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我都饿了以前又饿又累的时候,我们早餐只吃一块面包
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bread and and some coffee for  breakfast and for lunch just  
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和一些咖啡,午餐只吃
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a little food it wasn't enough I  usually finished work at 10: or 11:  
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一点食物,这是不够的。我通常
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in the evening I arrived home very late and I  had to work every day believe me that job was
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在晚上 10 点或 11 点完成工作,很晚才回家我每天都必须工作,相信我,那份工作很
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horrible and like that job I had many others  I had to work otherwise I wouldn't eat I also  
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糟糕,就像那份工作一样,我还有很多其他工作,否则我就不会吃饭。我还
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helped a mechanic I was a carpenter I worked  as a waiter in a restaurant I had many jobs  
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帮助过一名机械师,我是一名木匠,我在一家餐馆当服务员很多工作
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we didn't have money so I had to help my mom  difficult times then I decided I wanted to  
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我们没有钱,所以我必须帮助我妈妈度过困难时期,然后我决定我想学习
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study something maybe that way I could live  better so I started in an Institute near my  
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一些东西,也许这样我可以生活得更好,所以我开始在我
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house it was not very famous but it was cheap  and I worked and studied at the same time it  
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家附近的一所学院,它不是很出名,但很便宜我同时工作和学习,这
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was not easy but I could make it 3 years later  I graduated I was so happy I was really happy  
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并不容易,但我可以做到,三年后我毕业了,我很高兴我真的很高兴,
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because I thought my life was going to  change you know now that I graduated I  
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因为我认为我的生活将会改变,你知道现在我毕业了,我
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could get a good job earn a lot of money buy  a beautiful house get an expensive car travel  
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可以得到一个好工作赚很多钱买一栋漂亮的房子买一辆昂贵的汽车环游
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around the world I thought my life was going  to be perfect unfortunately no none of that
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世界我以为我的生活会很完美不幸的是这一切都没有
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happened I couldn't get a job and when I  got one it was horrible and the payment  
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发生我找不到工作而当我找到工作时那真是太可怕了付款
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sucked so I decided to quit then I  took the decision of starting my own  
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很糟糕,所以我决定辞职,然后我决定开始自己的
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business I made a plan asked for a loan  invested more money and now here we are
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生意,我制定了一个计划,要求贷款投入更多的钱,现在我们就是
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what I mean is it wasn't easy I had to work really  hard to get all these things that's why I have to  
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我的意思是,这并不容易,我必须非常努力地工作得到所有这些东西,这就是为什么我今天必须
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work today because that's the only way to get good  things in life you need to understand son that's  
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工作,因为这是获得生活中美好事物的唯一途径,你需要理解,儿子,这就是
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why I don't have much time now that I understand  I understand you have to work to improve your
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为什么我现在没有太多时间,我明白我明白你必须工作来改善你的
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lifestyle and I really appreciate all you do  for this family but you have everything now am  
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生活方式我真的很感谢你为这个家庭所做的一切,但你现在拥有了一切,
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I right we have a big house an expensive  car I studying one of the most famous
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我是对的,我们有一栋大房子,一辆昂贵的汽车,我在最著名的
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schools and you told me you have millions  of dollars in your bank account is that
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学校之一学习,你告诉我你的银行账户里有数百万美元,这是
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correct maybe I shouldn't have  told you that but yeah you're
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正确的也许我不应该告诉你,但是是的,你是
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right yeah so I understand you  went through difficult times but  
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对的,是的,所以我理解你经历了困难时期,但是
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that when will it be enough for you  how much money should you have to be
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什么时候对你来说才足够你需要多少钱才能
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happy what do you mean we need the  money to have a good life and you know
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快乐你的意思是我们需要钱过上美好的生活,你知道
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that yes we need money but you already have  it when will you start enjoying that money  
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我们需要钱,但你已经有了钱,你什么时候开始享受这笔钱
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you already have millions of dollars in  the bank B house cars Apartments savings  
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你已经在银行里有数百万美元了 B 房子 汽车 公寓 储蓄
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don't you think it's time to enjoy life  more to spend more time with your family  
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你不觉得是时候更多地享受生活,花更多的时间陪伴家人
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I need you I'm sure my mom's misses you too  we need you to be with us please spend more  
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我需要你 我相信我妈妈也想念你 我们需要你陪伴我们请花更多的
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time with us stop working too much I need  my dad I didn't know you felt that way I  
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时间和我们在一起,停止工作太多,我需要我的爸爸,我不知道你有这样的感觉,我以为
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thought I was a good father I thought so you  are a great father but you deserve more it's  
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我是一个好父亲,我想,所以你是一个伟大的父亲,但你应该得到更多,是时候
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time for you to relax and enjoy your life  it's time for us to be happy come on please
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让你放松了,享受你的生活,是我们快乐的时候了,拜托,
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dad you're right son I have worked hard  and now it's time to relax let's go we  
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爸爸,你是对的,儿子,我已经努力工作了,现在是时候放松了,我们走吧,我们
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need to buy some tickets so we can go on  vacations let's go I hope you liked this  
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需要买一些票,这样我们就可以去度假了,我们走吧,我希望你喜欢这个
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