跟讀練習: I Was 10 Bucks Short 🥹 - 通過影片學習英語口語
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I saved up for a whole year to buy a Switch 2 and let my little sister play it first.
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I mowed lawns, walked an old lady's two dogs before school, and dropped every birthday card straight into a glass jar,
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terrified the price of the Switch would climb or they'd sell out before I could afford it.
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My little sister watched that jar grow all year right beside me.
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She'd come in every few days asking, how much now?
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I'd dump it out on my bed and count fast while she held the stack of bills.
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She'd lean on my desk and ask, can I play with you when you finally get one?
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I'd say maybe, without looking up, and slide the bills back into the jar before she could ask again.
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The morning I went to buy it, she sat next to me while I counted.
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$10 short.
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She walked out, and came back with a folded bill from her birthday card.
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Use this.
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She dropped it on the pile and walked out before I could answer.
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I biked to the store with the bills in my pocket
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and walked out holding the game I'd waited a year to play.
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When I got back I went straight upstairs and shut my bedroom door so I could set it up in peace.
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I plugged it into the back of my TV, paired the controller, and signed into my account.
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The menu music started up, and I sat there grinning like an idiot.
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Then a soft knock came at the door, and a moment later, her voice followed.
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Are you playing already?
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Can I watch?
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I'll be quiet, I promise.
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I sat there with the controller in my lap, almost telling her to come back later, but I remembered the bill she'd dropped on the pile that morning.
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So I got up and opened the door.
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YAY!
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She screamed, then instantly put her hands over her mouth.
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Oops, sorry.
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I sat on my bed and she climbed onto the edge next to me.
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I loaded up Mario Kart World.
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When the title screen came on, her eyes got so big, I could see the whole TV reflected in them.
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She had her hands tucked under her legs like she was trying really hard not to ask.
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I picked up my controller and stared at it before I passed it over to her.
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Wait, for real?
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Yeah, just hurry up and pick a character before I regret it.
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She took it with both hands, the same way she used to hold the stack of bills from the jar.
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She instantly picked Princess Peach without scrolling through the other options.
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When the race started, she came in dead last by a long shot, but made me hit replay on Peach crossing the finish line three times in a row, just so she could watch her finish the race.
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She was jumping up and down on my bed, smiling and laughing the whole time.
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At that moment I realized that even though I'd worked all year to play it, watching her was way more fun.
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