北京天译时代九游会j9·(中国)真人游戏第一品牌精品翻译知识导读：

conversation 1

a : my wife and i didn't used to spend this much money .

b : what's changed？

a : my wife has been pregnant for 7 months.

b : i see. i guess diapers and baby food are expensive. bringing up children is not easy .

a : my wife will be going back to work soon.

b : you should have more money then.

a : yes . we will need milk powder and bassinet.

conversation 2

a : i heard rose is pregnant. i hope it'll be a boy this time .

b : i hope so ， too . rose and her husband have been wanting a boy so much.

a : after three baby girls in a row ， rose is under a lot of pressure from her in-laws . they want a boy in the worst way now.

b : but baby girls are just as good and just as fun as baby boys.

a : i agree with you ， but you know how old-fashioned the elders are .

conversation 3

a : hey ， rose ， how are you feeling？

b : much better today .

a : oh， look at the baby . it's so beautiful. is it a boy or a girl ？

b : it's a girl .

a : can i hold it for a moment？

b : sure. she is a peaceful child.

a : oh， how adorable! she's got your eyes.

b : so they say .

a : when are you returning home？

b : well. the doctor said i have to remain here for at least two more days because i'm rather weak after childbirth.

a : you can use some time off. you've been working too hard anyway.

conversation 4

a : hello.

b : hello. may i speak to mark ， please？

a : sure ， just a minute. mark ， you're wanted on the phone.

b : hello， this is mark speaking.

a : hi! this is jill. how come you didn't come in today ？

b : oh， we had a birthday party for david last night. as a matter of fact i woke up with a terrible hangover.

a : that's too bad. you'll have to be more careful nest time.

b : anything new at the office？

a : no， nothing special . oh， yes ， you know bill， the guy with the moustache. his wife had a baby girl last night and he passed out cigars to everyone today ， he said his wife and daughter are doing fine. the baby is their first child.

b : that's wonderful! we've got to celebrate!

a : yes， we have to . do you think you can make it tomorrow？

b : sure. i ought to be ready for some more drinks by then. thank you for calling.

a : you're welcome. bye.