【牛2-10】ORT L2-10 : Up and Down
(More Patterned Stories A 4)

23-09-05 崽很喜歡?

●escalator 扶梯 handrail 把手
what can an escalator do? 
you can stand on it, and you don't need to walk,
just put your hand on the handrail and just stand,
it will take you up.
this is what an escalator can do.

●Department Store 百貨商場(chǎng)
They are in a department store.
In a department store, you can see many many shops.
●shop guide.
Here we see level 1, level, 2 level 3, what do they mean? We have the first floor, the second floor and the third floor, and they sell different things.

●On the third floor, you can buy books.
daddy is thinking of a book.
where books are sold ? on the third floor,
so daddy needs to go up.

●On the second floor can buy clothes.
we have Men’s fashions, boys outfits,
that means you can buy men’s clothes here and boys’ clothes here.
there is something on sale. It’s cheaper.
●hosiery 襪類(lèi)
What is a hosiery department.
That’s where you buy socks and stockings.
●mannequins 人體模型
what are the people doing their what people you mean these people, they’re not people,they are mannequins. I'm playing Mannequin. Like a model, they are not real people, they are just. Standing there to show you what she looked like on your body

●on the first floor, you can buy hardware.
mommy says byebye, mommy wants to buy something else and then let's see.
Mommy is thinking of a brush.
a paint brush is a kind of hardware.
●hardware 硬件、工具、設(shè)備
hardware means all kinds of tools like hammers, nails.
All kinds of big and small tools. 

●they are not going together.
what's in her hand—a paint brush, mommy got what she wanted.
they both got what they wanted.  
mom thought where is Daddy? maybe he is still looking for a book ，maybe I can join him.
So mommy went on the escalator and she went up.
I see daddy here.
They missed each other. They didn’t see each other.
So they waited for each other for sometime and they didn't find each other .
●opposite 相反的
This is so funny. They went on the opposite the escalators. 
this time. Mom got crazy.
next time we can not do this.
Do you know what they should do, to be able to find each other?
We go shopping, we must wait for each other.

●Question and Answer.
1.-What can you buy on level 3?
 -I can buy books.
2.-What can you buy on level 2?
 -I can buy clothes.
3.-And what about level 1?
 -I can buy hardware.
4.-What’s this?
 -It’s an escalator.
5.-What can it do?
 -It can take you up and down.
6.-What can you buy in hosiery department?
 -I can buy socks and stockings.
7.-What did mum wanted to buy?
 -She wanted buy a paint brush.
8.-What is dad looking at?
 -He is looking at ties.
9.-What happed to them?
 -They went on the opposite escalators.
10.-What did mom say?
 -Mum says stop!
11.-Do you think mom was tired?
 -Yes, mom was really tired. Nest time, when we go shopping, we must waiting for each other.