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Act your age 举止成熟点，别跟小孩一样 Abigail: Hello, Im Abigail and Im in a shoe shop, with Li, and were doing some shoe shopping. Li: Yes 没错我们俩就在一家鞋店里 shoe shop 我一直想买双运动鞋。你看这双怎么样?These are OK. Abigail: Well, were not really supposed to be looking for your trainers, Li. Were here because we have an interesting and amusing phrase, which our listeners might like to learn. Li: 我知道你想通过情景对话来教授一个新词语。But while were here, I can look at trainers! Abigail: Well, I suppose you can look at some trainers. But lets not forget why were here. Li: ... (long pause) Abigail: Li? Why were here? Li: Yes of course 英语短语。Ha! Look that lady has really funny hair! 你看那个女的头发真有意思。 Abigail: Li, youre being really childish today. But thats useful because I can use our phrase for today - act your age not your shoe size. Li: Act your age, not your shoe size . 按照你的年龄做事，不要按你的鞋号做事。How shall we explain what it means, Abigail? Abigail: Well, I think youve explained it beautifully already Li, through everything youve said and done. But here are some more clues to what it means: | 
