Shownotes Transcript
读英语A job for Jojo以及一段罗尔德.达尔的神奇魔药by Shandra Owensillustrated by Susan SpellmanMy name is Jojo. I am a dog.This is my friend, Lin.Lin jumped out of bed.“It’s Saturday, Jojo,” she said.“It’s time to play!”“Come here!” I called. “I’m inthe backyard.“We can’t play today,” I said.“Mom is giving me a bath.”Mom asked Lin to help.Lin bent down to hold me whileMom gave me a bath.“Why are you taking a bathnow?” Lin asked me.“I am going to work today,”I said.“What do you mean?”Lin asked. “Dogs like to run andplay. Dogs don’t work.”“Dogs do like to run and play,”I said. “But I have been going toschool to learn a new job.”Lin brushed my fur. I smiled.“What kind of work can youdo?” she asked.“Come with us and you’ll see,”I said.Mom drove us to a big buildingin the city. We walked to the door.I pulled on my leash to make Momand Lin go faster.“Be good, Jojo,” Mom said.“You’re on the job now.”A woman met us at the door.“My name is Ana,” she said.“I’m so glad you’re here.”Then she led us to a big, sunnyroom that was full of people.They were all waiting for me!A man was sitting by thewindow. I went and stood by him.The man petted me and talked tome quietly.Then I went over to a ladyin a wheelchair. She gave mea big hug.Then I did a trick.“What a smart dog!”the lady said.“I taught him that trick,” said Lin.The lady squeezed Lin’s hand.“Then you’re smart, too,” she said.I smiled at Lin. I taught hersome tricks, too!Lin looked at our new friends.She saw that we made manypeople feel happy.“You did a good job, Jojo,”she said.“You did a good job, too, Lin,”I said.