每日一说132 | 为什么一定要让孩子做家务?看了你就知道答案！

在实际生活中，包括父母们，经常掉进一个“爱的误区”：我们太爱孩子，舍不得让孩子做一点脏活、累活，舍不得孩子受一点委屈。

其实，做不做家务，不仅仅是“懒惰”与“勤快”的区别，也能很好的培育孩子的自理能力，掌握生活技巧，有利于孩子未来独立发展。

Top Sentences 例句：

1. I have so much housework to do every day.

我每天都有如此多的家务活要做。

2. I have loads of laundry to do on the weekend.

周末我有很多的衣服要洗。

3. I don't want to wash the dishes after supper.

晚饭后我可不想去洗碗。

Dialogue 对话：

Son：Dad. Can I go outside to play?

儿子：爸爸。我可以去外面玩吗？

Dad：Well, did you get you Saturday's work done?

爸爸：好，那你周六的工作做好了吗？

Son：Ah, Dad. Do I have to?

儿子：啊，爸爸。我必须要做吗？

Dad：Well, you know the rules. No playing until the work is done.

爸爸：嗯，你知道规则。工作完成了你才能去玩。

Son：So, what is my work?

儿子：那，我的工作是什么？

Dad：Well, first you have to clean the bathroom including the toilet. And don't forget to scrub the bathtub.

爸爸：嗯，首先你必须打扫浴室，包括厕所。别忘了擦洗浴缸。

Son：No, I want to do the room.

儿子：不，我想打扫房间。

Dad：Well, okay, but you have to vacuum the room and the hall, and be sure to dust everything. Oh, and don't forget to wipe the walls and clean the baseboards. Next, sweep and mop the kitchen floor and be sure to polish the table in the living room.

爸爸：嗯，好吧，但你必须清扫房间和大厅，并确保没有一点灰尘。哦，不要忘了擦墙壁和清洁踢脚线。接下来，扫和拖厨房的地板，还有一定要擦客厅里的桌子。

Son：Okay. Okay.

儿子：好吧。好吧。

Dad：And make your bed and pick up all your toys and put them away. And……

爸爸：还要整理你的床和捡起你的玩具，把它们收好。并且……

Son：More?

儿子：还有？

Dad：Yeah. And then, how about going out for lunch and getting a big milk shake, but you probably don't want to do that.

爸爸：是的。然后，出去吃午饭和得到一杯大的奶昔，但是你可能不想这么做。

Son：No, No. I want to.

儿子：不，不。我想要的。

Dad：Okay. While you're doing your work, I'll be out in the yard raking leaves and pulling weeds.

爸爸：好吧。你做你的工作，我就在院子里耙树叶和拔草。

— 延展英语词汇背一背 —

• do the dishes　洗碗
  

• I'd rather do……我宁愿做……

• laundry['lɔːndri]n.要洗的衣物

• scrub[skrʌb]vt./vi.擦洗

• dust[dʌst]n.灰尘，除尘

• vacuum['vækjuəm]vt.吸尘，用真空吸尘器清扫
  

• sweep[swiːp]vt./vi.扫，打扫

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