What time do the kids go to bed?
孩子们几点睡觉？
Kids' bedtime孩子睡觉时间
A real Time dialogue: Kids' bedtime. 26 lines, 4 key words, one phrase to keep and a short check.一段真实的时间对话：孩子睡觉时间。26 句对白、4 个重点词、一句金句和一个小练习。
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Eight thirty on school nights.
上学日晚上八点半。
That’s early. Who puts them to bed?
挺早的。谁哄他们睡？
My husband and I take turns.
我丈夫和我轮流。
How long does the routine take?
整套流程要多久？
About an hour from bath to lights out.
从洗澡到关灯大约一小时。
So you start at seven thirty?
所以你们七点半开始？
Exactly. Bath, pyjamas, teeth, story.
对。洗澡、睡衣、刷牙、故事。
My kids always ask for one more story.
我家孩子总要多听一个故事。
Mine too. I read for ten minutes only.
我家也是。我只读十分钟。
You’re strict. I usually give in.
你真严格。我通常让步。
Rules make bedtime easier.
有规矩睡前才轻松。
What if they won’t sleep?
他们要是不睡呢？
I stay calm and put the lights out.
我保持平静，把灯关掉。
Mine get up again and again.
我家孩子反复起来。
Then you walk them back quietly.
那就安静地抱回去。
It works, but I’m exhausted by nine.
有效，但我九点就累瘫了。
After lights out, the house is ours.
关灯之后，时间就是我们的。
What do you do with that time?
那时间你们做什么？
Tea, TV, or just talking.
喝茶、看电视或者聊聊天。
Sounds wonderful. Our evenings are chaos.
听起来很棒。我们家晚上一团乱。
They do get easier after a few weeks.
几周后会容易些。
How long until the little one sleeps through?
小的多久能睡整夜？
It took us about six months.
我们花了大约六个月。
That’s a long time.
那真够长的。
Every family is different. Be patient.
每家都不一样。耐心点。
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Key words关键词
bedtime睡觉时间
pyjamas睡衣
story故事
lights out关灯
Key phrases
What time do the kids go to bed?
孩子们几点睡觉？
A three-question check三道小题，检验一下
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01Question 1 of 3
What time do the kids go to bed?
02Question 2 of 3
I stay calm and put the lights out.
03Question 3 of 3
Every family is different. Be patient.