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dinner smells good can i help |
no no patty sit here i'm back with paul |
hi uncle john susie ie hi hello patty this is paul he is our neighbor |
hi paul hey |
let's eat everyone patty try some three cup chicken |
three cups of chicken no |
not three cups of chicken three cup chicken you need 3 cups of |
ingredients oh 3 cup chicken is really good |
mom is the best cook thanks and here is some fried rice |
no thanks i love fried rice |
mom makes it sometimes does your mom cook much chinese food |
no mom cooks more american food |
dad likes american food yes i remember |
what's that dish oyster omelette |
hmm yum |
it's really good try it patty uh |
okay this is |
interesting hey patty do you want the fish head |
fish head patty eat some vegetables |
thanks susie this vegetable is kong xing tai |
in english people call it water spinach kong shin tsai |
i like it suzy |
thanks for cooking dinner eat more |
no thank you i'm full |
eat more i can't the food is not that good excuse |
me paul |
what did you say uh |
nothing eat more everyone |
suzy aie how did you cook the eggplant |
do you like it yes when my mom cooks eggplants they're usually brown but |
these are purple i fry the eggplants in a wok with some |
vinegar then the eggplant stay purple |
my wife cooks the best chinese food i know |
suzy ali you really cooked a lot of dishes |
she did but you know at a wedding banquet there |
are often eight courses of food |
really if i went to one i'd probably be stuffed |
why eight courses of food the number eight in chinese |
sounds like good luck each dish has a special meaning too |
that's very interesting ma |
what's for dessert tonight i almost forgot |
i made something special |
that's my coin paul no it's not yes it is the coin is cool |
it's gold give it back paul |
i can share with you but it's not yours to share |
it's mine brian it's okay if paul wants to share it let him |
but it's not his both of you can have it |
brian we can play with it together paul my teacher gave the coin to me |
you were there is that true paul |
no mr lee gave it to me |
when did you take it from me paul what are you talking about |
when did mr lee give the coin to you paul |
let me think he gave it to me on april 31st |
then paul is not the real owner the real owner is brian |
how do you know patty because there is no april 31st the month |
of april only has 30 days that's right |
fine take your coin oh my |
paul i'm sorry okay sorry |
i really don't like paul does he pick on you a lot |
yes well |
no not really |
he gets picked on too paul just needs help sometimes we all do |
he wasn't very polite no |
i think paul is angry and sad his parents aren't home very much |
so we often invite him to eat dinner with us |
i try to be nice but sometimes |
it's hard i'm glad you try brian |
paul is a good kid paul was rude |
yes but we need to be kind anyway we are nice to everyone all the time |
either no |
you're right susie ie well i'll call paul's mother later |
susie i can clean up no no |
mom you've had a long day we'll clean |
okay thank you |
thank you suzy ie dinner was so good i'm sorry i can't take you to taipei |
i know grandma don't worry i understand your car's in the shop we know |
yes and can they fix my baby |
i hope so your baby |
it's just a car i know but i love my car |
it's my baby what's wrong with your baby the brakes |
aren't very good i can't drive a car without good brakes |
that's right it's not safe you are going to tai bay and safety is |
important don't worry grandma the train is safe |
the train i'm so excited i can't go with you |
i'm sad about that but i have my english class this week |
grandma you are a good teacher today roger can teach you about the |
train you can take it to taipei i can't wait |
patty get a window seat the scenery is beautiful |
when are you coming back tomorrow evening our train arrives back |
at hualien station around 5 30 pm this is a nice train station |
where is everyone traveling all over taiwan |
taking the train is very convenient we even have |
high speed rail high speed rail |
that sounds fun what are those two people yelling about |
let me find out is there a problem between the men and |
the women it's interesting here's the man's story |
the woman sat beside him on the train then the man went to sleep and she took |
his wallet did she |
she said no and she doesn't even remember this man |
the man was in seat 48 but she was in seat 49. |