Is the washing machine free?
洗衣机空着吗?

A real Family dialogue: Sunday laundry. 25 lines, 4 key words, one phrase to keep and a short check.一段真实的家庭对话:周日洗衣日。25 句对白、4 个重点词、一句金句和一个小练习。
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Is the washing machine free?
洗衣机空着吗?
I just started a load.
我刚开了一桶。
I have a whole basket.
我有一整篮。
So do I. And two towels.
我也是。还有两条毛巾。
Whose towels are these?
这些毛巾是谁的?
The ones from the bathroom.
浴室那两条。
They smell like chlorine.
一股氯味。
They went to the pool.
它们去过泳池。
Of course they did.
那当然。
You were at the pool too.
你也去过泳池。
I was watching, not swimming.
我是看着,没下水。
Same water.
一样的水。
Fine. Separate loads.
行。分开洗。
Whites, colours, towels.
白的、花的、毛巾。
Towels can wait.
毛巾可以等。
No, towels first. They smell.
不行,先洗毛巾。有味道。
Where’s the detergent?
洗衣液在哪?
Behind the door, on the floor.
门后,地上。
We’re out of softener.
柔顺剂用完了。
Use vinegar. My mother did.
用醋。我妈就这么做。
And the socks?
那袜子呢?
Turn them right side out.
翻回正面。
Nobody has time for that.
谁有空弄那个。
Then lose them, one by one.
那就一只一只地丢。
That explains a lot.
这解释了很多事。
Whites, colours, towels.
白的、花的、毛巾。
Match the meaning, then try the scene again.
Is the washing machine free?
Fine. Separate loads.
That explains a lot.