Bài hát: Listening Practice Through Dictation CD 4-22 - V.A

Unit 22 I Spy
B : Dad, this is so boring, just sit ing back here with
nothing to do!
M: Playing a game is a fun way to pass time on a
long car trip. B : OK, but what kind of game can we play when we’re going 70 miles an hour in a car?
M: Wel , when I was young, we used to play a game
in the car cal ed “I Spy.” One person decides on
an object that he or she can see, and tel s us its color, then the rest of us have to ask yes-or-no
questions to try and find out what it is. G : I’l go first, and I spy something that’s. . . B : Hey, I wanted to go first!
M: Bil y, let your sister begin. Remember, it’s considered good manners to let girls and
younger children have their turn ahead of us. G : Yeah, remember your manners, stupid!
M: Betsy, it’s also good manners to treat each other with respect, and not to cal people names. I
think you need to apologize to your brother. G : I’m sor y, Bil y. Let’s start, OK? I spy something
smal and green, it’s on the steering wheel, and. . . B : Stop, Betsy! Dad said that you’re only supposed
to tel us its color, not its size or location or anything else. G : Oh no, I forgot!
M: That’s OK, honey, everybody makes mistakes. Remember the saying: “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” G : OK, let me try again. I spy something. . .