地道英语：做好事以便获表扬
<p> <span word="Brownie">Brownie</span> <span word="Points">Points</span></p><p> <span word="William">William</span>: <span word="Hello">Hello</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="welcome">welcome</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Authentic">Authentic</span> <span word="Real">Real</span> <span word="English">English</span>, <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="William">William</span>.</p><p> <span word="Feifei">Feifei</span>: 我是冯菲菲。<span word="William">William</span>, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="suitcase">suitcase</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="boxes">boxes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="chocolates">chocolates</span>? <span word="William">William</span> 手里拿着一把鲜花和一盒巧克力，一定是给某人的礼物了</p><p> <span word="William">William</span>: <span word="Oh">Oh</span>, <span word="well">well</span> <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="wifes">wifes</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="Id">Id</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>-<span word="in">in</span>-<span word="law">law</span>.</p><p> <span word="Feifei">Feifei</span>: <span word="Oh">Oh</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="see">see</span>! <span word="William">William</span> 这个周末要去看望岳父岳母，所以准备了很多礼物。</p><p> <span word="William">William</span>: <span word="And">And</span> <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bit">bit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="decorating">decorating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gardening">gardening</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="too">too</span>.</p><p> <span word="Feifei">Feifei</span>: <span word="Wow">Wow</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="earn">earn</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="brownie">brownie</span> <span word="points">points</span>, <span word="arent">arent</span> <span word="you">you</span>? 我看出来了 <span word="William">William</span> 其实在努力表现，以便获得老人的好评与认可。</p><p> <span word="William">William</span>: <span word="Yes">Yes</span>, <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="earn">earn</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="brownie">brownie</span> <span word="points">points</span>.</p><p> <span word="Feifei">Feifei</span>: <span word="To">To</span> <span word="earn">earn</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="brownie">brownie</span> <span word="points">points</span>. <span word="Brownie">Brownie</span> <span word="points">points</span> 这个词的来历和一个叫 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Brownies">Brownies</span> 的女童子团有关系 。它的成员做了好事可以得分，类似中国小学生们得到红星或者红旗一样，对做好事的人有一种表扬。这个短语的意思呢就是为获得表扬而做好事。</p><p> <span word="William">William</span>: <span word="Yes">Yes</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>-<span word="in">in</span>-<span word="law">law</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="likes">likes</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="much">much</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="thats">thats</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="earn">earn</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="brownie">brownie</span> <span word="points">points</span>. <span word="Maybe">Maybe</span> <span word="shell">shell</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="attitude">attitude</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="me">me</span>.</p>
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