240 Getting A Pet

 A: We have been over this a hundred times ! We are not getting a pet!                                                                               
 B: Why not? Come on! Just a cute little puppy. or a kitty!                                                                                          
 A: Who is going to look after a dog or a cat?                                                                                                       
 B: I will! I’ll feed it, bathe it and walk it every day! We  can get a Labrador or a German Shepard !                                               
 A: What if we want to take a vacation ? Who will we leave it with? Plus, our apartment is too small for that breed of dog.                          
 B: Ok. How about we get a cat or a ferret! ˈferɪt]     n. 雪貂；白鼬；                                                                              
 A: We’re planning on having children soon, I don’t think those animals are a good idea with a baby in the house.                                    
 B: Fine! Let’s get a bird then! We can keep it in its cage and teach it to talk! A parrot would be awesome!                                         
 A:I’ll tell you what, I can get you some hamsters and we’ll take it from there .                                                                    
 B:Yay!                                                                                                                                              
        
 breed : a particular kind of dog                                                                                                                    
 Shepard美 [ˈʃepərd] 牧羊犬                                                                                                                          
 hamster    美: [ˈhæmstər] n.【动】仓鼠                                                                                                              
 parrot    美: [ˈperət] n.鹦鹉
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