William: Let’s cook dinner, Robert. You can help me. Give me some rice, please. There’s some rice in that jar. Put some water in the pan, and pass me a knife, please.
    我們來做飯吧，羅伯特，你來幫忙我吧，給我點米，米在哪個罐子里。在平底鍋里放點水，然后把刀遞給我。
    Robert: Which one?
    哪把刀？
    William: That one on the table.
    桌子上的那把。
    Robert: OK, Dad. Here it is.
    好的，爸爸，給你。
    William: Chop two onions, please.
    切兩個洋蔥。
    Robert: OK, Dad. Chop two onions…
    好的，爸爸，切兩個洋蔥……
    William: Is there a big spoon over there?
    那邊有個大勺子嗎?
    Robert: Yes, Dad.
    是的，爸爸。
    William: Pass me the big spoon, please.
    把那個大勺子給我。
    Robert: I can’t get a spoon and chop an onion, Dad!
    爸爸我不能又切洋蔥又拿勺子。
    William: You’re right. What about some plates?
    說的對，那邊有盤子嗎？
    Robert: Dad, there are some plates on the shelf. There are some knives, some forks and some spoons in the drawer. And my hands are wet.
    爸爸，架子上有盤子。抽屜里還有刀叉和湯匙。我的手濕了。
    William: You see, Robert, men can cook, too. Perhaps we can open a restaurant!
    你看，羅伯特，男人也可以做飯，也許我們可以開家飯館。
    Robert: Oh, yeah!
    額，可能吧……