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1、Unit 3 Family mattersLike Father, Like Son(P26-27) Unit 3 Understanding ideas P26-27.mp3 (The living room. Friday night. A table and two chairs at front centre. Grandfather and Father, seated at the table, are playing chess.)Grandfather: And. I win! (Son enters room.)Father: Not again! Oh look, here
2、 comes my boy. How are you, son?Son: (nervously approaching the table) Erm. Dad, can we talk?Father: Sure! You know you can always turn to your dad for a chat.Son: OK. Here it is. Ive decided not to go to university. I want to focus on my bandand have a career in music when I leaveschool.Father: (ra
3、ising his voice in surprise) You cant be serious! What about yourfuture career as a lawyer?!Son: I knew youd say that. You justassume I want to be a lawyer, but thatsonly because you are a lawyer.Father: Whats wrong with being alawyer? Lawyers help people and are respected by others.Son: Yes, but Im
4、 not interested in law. I want to work in a studio, not a court. Grandfather: (looking at Father) Calm down. OK?Father: (ignoring Grandfathers words) Stop daydreaming! Playing in a band is not a job.Son: Of course it is! The music industry is developing fast now. Making music is a job.Grandfather: (
5、stepping between Father and Son and raising his voice) Hey! I told you tocalm down, both of you!Father: But I told him to study something useful at university!Grandfather: (laughing) Easy, son! I remember when you were his age, you said that youwanted to be a professional football player.Father: And
6、 you wanted me to be an engineer!Grandfather: I just wanted you to be happy, and an engineer - a happy engineer.Father: But in the end, you just advised me to think carefully.Grandfather: Yes, and you have found the career that suits your talents. Im so proud ofyou. Your son is proud of you, too.Son
7、: Of course I am, but I have different talents.Grandfather: (turning to Son) Why dont you also take my advice and think carefullybefore jumping in with both feet?Son: Well, I could try.Grandfather: If you go to university and play music at the same time, you will have twooptions for your future. And Im sure playing in a band will help you make lots of newfriends at university.Father: Yes, lots of new lawyer friends!Son: (with a sigh) Dad.(Curtain)