Chapter 6 English Sentences (sometimes would be scolded)

Ch06-01 Argue with friend

• Did something happen with your friend?
• I really don't like Joe.
• I'm never going to talk to him again.
• I don't want to play with him anymore.
• Jise hit me.
• Friends shouldn't fight.
• Friends shouldn't curse at each other. (curse 罵、詛咒)
• Friends should get along well.
• If you keep fighting, I won't let you hang out together.
• Apologize to your friend. (apologize 道歉)
• Did you say sorry?
• Your friend is probably regretting it, too. (probably 可能 regret 後悔)
• Your friend made you upset.
• Why did he do that?
• But you shouldn't hate your friend.
• How about talking to your friend about your feelings?
• Why don't you try talking to him first?
• Put yourself in his/her shoes. (Put oneself in one's shoes. 站在~的立場) 

Ch06-02 Argue with brother or sister

• What are you two doing?
• Are you fighting?
• He started it.
• It doesn't matter who started it. (matter 重要，成為問題)
• Apologize to each other.
• If you guys argue, Mommy feels hurt. (argue 爭吵)
• You shouldn't hit your sister.
• I told you that you should not hit your sister.
• You should be nice to your sister.
• You should look after your sister.
• You are older, so let your brother do it.
• Don't be rude to your brother and talk like that. (rude 無禮)
• Don't spit. (spit 吐口水)
• You'll get a timeout if you spit again. (timeout 面壁思過)
• Mommy is really mad. (mad 生氣)
• Shake hands with your sister.
• Give him a hug.
• You both want to get punished? (punished 罰)
• You both are grounded now. (grounded 禁足)
• Won't you stop right this minute? (right this minute 馬上)
• Who just screamed? (scream 尖叫)
• Are you going to do it again?
• Does it seem right to argue with your older sister?
• You shouldn't demand but ask. (demand 要求、命令)
• You are a big brother. Please act mature. (成熟的)
• You are not responsible as a big sister.
• Didn't you promise you wouldn't fight?
• You know you might get a timeout, huh?
• I won't ever fight again.
• You two both were wrong.
• Brothers/Sisters should be friends.

Ch06-03 Clamoring to buy things

• I want this, Mom.
• Can you buy me this? Please!
• Mommy can't afford it. (afford 給予)
• I didn't bring any money.
• You should not be demanding. (demanding 要求很多)
• It's too expensive!
• It's too much for an elementary school student.
• Why are you so demanding?
• You have the same thing at home.
• Don't be silly! (silly 傻)
• I know you want it, but not now.
• No means no! (mean 意思、意義)
• When can I get it?
• Let's get it next time.
• Mom, you always say next time.
• Mommy, you buy everything you want.
• You always buy things for my brother but not for me.
• Only this time. This is the last time. I promise.
• Mommy doesn't get everything.
• Why don't you buy it with your allowance? (allowance 零用錢)
• These aren't for kids.
• This food isn't good for you.
• We didn't come here for this today.
• Let's think if it's actually that necessary.
• Well, we don't have enough money for that right now.
• People are staring at us. Stop! (staring at 盯著看)
• Stop looking at it. Let's leave now.
• The amount will be taken out of your allowance after buy you this. Okay? (taken out of  扣除 = deduct)(amount 金額)
• You can get this when you collect 30 good job stickers. (sticker 貼紙)

Ch06-04 Distracted 

• What are you thinking about?
• What are you doing?
• Pay attention.
• What are you looking at?
• Go ahead, Honey.
• Speed up! / Hurry up!
• Are you getting distracted?  (distracted  散漫，注意力分散)
• Why do you care? It's not your business.
• I think you're lost. (我想你不知道你在做什麼吧!)
• Why are you so distracted?
• What were we doing, Honey?
• Stop! Look at me.
• Don't move around. Sit here and listen.
• How many times should I tell you?
• Let's focus and finish this. (focus 集中)
• Stay on that for at least 10 minutes.
• Do you know what you're doing?
• What's bothering you? (bother 使費心，使煩惱) (什麼是在煩你呢?)
• Don't play with your hands.
• Sit up straight!  (坐好!)
• Is this what you should be doing? (這是你現在要做的事情嗎?)
• Do you not want to do this? Do you want to do it next time?
• I know I have to, but it doesn't work out well. (我知道我要去做，但結果不是很好。)
• I can't stop thinking about other things.
• Can I do it later after finishing this comic book?
• I am trying really hard.
• It's too difficult to stay focused.
• One hour is too long for me.

Ch06-05 Lie

• That's a lie. (lie 說謊，謊言)
• Why did you lie?
• I wonder why you lied.
• I won't scold you, so tell me the truth. (scold 責備 tell the truth 說實話) (我不責備，告訴我實話。)
• I'm sorry that I lied.
• I accidentally told a lie. (accidentally 無意地)
• I lied because I was afraid I would get in trouble. (get in trouble 責罵)
• Are you going to lie again? (你還會說謊嗎？)
• Mommy trusts you. You won't do it again, right? (trust 相信)
• I won't do it again.
• Thanks for telling the truth.
• A small lie becomes a big lie.
• Mommy's upset because you lied.
• You don't want to be a liar, do you? (liar 說謊的人)
• It's brave to tell the truth.
• I hope you won't ever lie to me. (我希望你不會再對我說謊。)
• Look what you did.
• It was wrong to do that. (那樣做是不對的。)
• It was not appropriate. (appropriate 恰當的，正確的) (那是不正確的。)
• You could be lying without knowing it. (你可能會不自覺地說謊。)
• It's important to repent. (repent 反省，悔改)
• If you tell a lie, don't you feel ashamed of yourself? (ashamed of oneself 覺得羞愧)
• I can tell you are lying. (tell 知道，區分)(我知道你在說謊。)
• I really hate when people lie to me.
• Lying is the worst thing in the world.
• Nobody wants to be with a liar.

Ch06-06 Slowly

• Time's already up?
• It's almost time. (時間幾乎快到了。)
• I'm doing it.
• Not yet.
• Can I leave without youu? (我可以撇下你先走嗎？)
• Wait for me.
• I'll give you ten minutes.
• Why do you do this all the time? (為什麼你老是這樣？)
• I've told you to hurry up a thousand times.
• I'm sick of it! / I'm tired of it! (be sick / tire of 對~疲倦，對~厭煩)
• Everyone's waiting for you.
• Gosh! You're as slow as snail!
• I'm almost done.
• It's okay. I can make it on time.
• Can you make it on time?

Ch06-07 Naughty(調皮)

• Hey, hey...Calm down. (clam down 鎮定下來)
• Stop. You could get hurt.
• Your friend doesn't like it.
• That's too much. You should stop.
• Think about others.
• It's too fun to stop.
• I'm going to punish you.
• Your brother might cry soon.
• Don't get into trouble.
• You're disrupting the other people. (disrupt 妨礙)

Ch06-08 Loud

• It's too loud! (loud 吵)
• Don't be so loud.
• Be quiet, you guys!
• That's too loud. Play quietly. (太吵了，安靜地玩)
• You need to settle down. (settle down 鎮定) (你需要鎮定一下。)
• Be quiet and listen to me.
• Can you be quiet?
• Can't you quiet down a bit? (quiet down 安靜下來) (你就不能安靜一點嗎？)
• Stop talking too loud.
• Sit down and play.
• Use your inside voice. (inside voice 輕聲細語) (小聲說話。)
• Could you be quiet since I'm on the phone?
• I can't hear the other person. (我都聽不到對方的聲音了。)
• Can you play quiently because Mommy's sick?
• Who's talking so loudly?
• It's distracting. (distracting 令人分心的) (真的讓人很煩。)
• My ears are hurting. (hurt 疼痛)
• How many times do I have to tell you to be quiet?

Ch06-09 Talk back

• What did you just say?
• Don't talk back to Mom.
• Stop talking back. (不要回嘴)
• You're doing it again!
• Don't start with me. (不要招惹我)
• You should control your mouth.
• Do you think you should talk like that?
• You keep talking back.
• Mom, you don't understand.
• Why shouldn't I tell you what I want?
• You should have warned me. (warn 告誡)
• Where did you learn that attitude? (attitude 態度)
• I'm not talking back.
• Can I finish?
• You're makeing me mad. (mad 生氣)
• I'm not going to hold back if you say one more word. (hold back 忍耐、耐著性子)

Ch06-10 Rude

• What do you just do?
• That's not polite.
• That's very rude. (rude 無禮的，沒禮貌)
• Don't be rude.
• Mom's not your friend.
• Please behave. (behave 行為舉止有禮貌) (要有禮貌)
• How could you do such a thing? (such a thing 那樣的事情)
• You should know better than that. (你應該更懂事)
• What's the right way to do it? (要怎麼做才是對的)
• Did your teacher teach you like that?
• Did Mommy teach you that way?
• I don't want you to grow up like that.
• Do you know what you did wrong?
• Now get it right. (現在，給我好好地做)
• You don't want to be a rude child, right?
• Apologize for your behavior. (你要對你的行為道歉)
• Don't use the word in front of adults. (在大人面前不可以說那樣的話。)
• Would you be happy if you were him / her? (如果你是他/她的話，你會快樂嗎？)

Ch06-11 Whine

• Why are you annoyed? (annoyed:生氣的、feel upset、feel bad)
• Is there something wrong?
• Stop it. It's really bugging me. (bug:使煩心)
• What's the problem?
• What's troubling you?
• Stop whining. (whine: 滴滴咕咕，發牢騷)
• I don't want to hear you whine.
• It's no use whining.
• I told you not to get upset so easily.
• Why are you getting angry at Mommy!
• Please speak calmly.
• I'm going to listen if you speak properly.
• Tell me if there's something wrong.
• Nobady pays attention to me.
• I am just annoyed. / I just don't feel well.
• I don't know why I feel annoyed.
• When you're angry, you look ugly.
• If you feel bad, nothing goes right.
• That's not something you felt bad about.

Ch06-12 Punish

• I can't stand it!
• You should be grounded.
• You deserve punishment, don't you? (deserve 應該受到　punishment 處罰)
• Tell me what you did wrong.
• It was not my fault.
• Timeout! Sit in the Thinking Chair.
• You know what you did wrong, right?
• Mommy doesn't want to punish you.
• But you should be responsible for your actions.
• Mom, I'm sorry.
• Please forgive me.
• I won't ever do it again.
• You can't watch TV because of your wrongdoing.
• You're grounded and can't use the computer because of what you did today. (be grounded 被禁止做~以作為處罰)
• Don't just say sorry.
• Go write an apology letter.
• It's all for your own good.

Ch06-13 Apology

• Say sorry to each other.
• Who want to apologize first? (apologize 道歉)
• I'm sorry.
• I mean it. (我是誠心道歉。)
• I'll be careful next time.
• Shake hands with each other.
• Look at each other in the eyes and say sorry.
• Don't balme others for that. (blame 指責)
• Say sorry sincerely.
• Let's make sure this never happens again. All right?
• Let's get along. (我們和好吧。)
• I didn't do it on purpose. (on purpose 故意、特意)
• I didn't mean it that way. (我不是那個意思。)
• It was a mistake. I'm really sorry. (我錯了。真的很對不起。)
• You own me a big apology. (own 欠 applogy 道歉)(你欠我一個道歉。)

Ch06-14 Get along

• I'm so sorry for that.
• Were you really upset?
• Think for yourself. It was your fault.
• Did you hate me because I scolded you? (scold 罵，責備)
• Mommy was really upset, too. (媽媽也很不開心。)
• Why did you let out a huge sigh? (let out 發出(呻吟等)) (sigh 嘆息)
• Is it very disappointing? (這很令人失望嗎？)
• You must have been devastated. (devastated 受很大的刺激)
• I want you to grow up to be a wonderful person.
• Can I hug you now?
• Come here. I'll give you a kiss.
• You know how Mommy feels, right?
• Don't be upset anymore.
• Can I trust you now?
• Mommy trusts you.
• Want to eat something delicious?
• Want to go for a walk? (go for a walk 散步)
• I was scared when you were mad, Mommy.
• I didn't do it because I hated you.
• Mommy was too mean. I'm sorry. (mean 脾氣暴躁)
• But you are still my loving baby.