Situation 18:
Talking to Dad(Robert and his dad finish dinner and then
go into the living room to talk. )
So, what did you want to talk to me about, Robert?
Well, dad,I talked to a really nice girl today and she said she would be
my girlfriend.
That’s great,Robert.Who is she?
Her name is Michelle and she’s a cheerleader.
A cheerleader?Is she a nice girl?
Yes, she’s very nice.
Yes, but does she study hard?
Sure.She studies hard and she is pretty, too .
That’s good.The best woman is one who is smart and petty.
Like mom?
Exactly!Your mother is the prettiest and smartest woman I know.
That’s why I love her so much.You should find a woman just like your mother.
I know.And I know you’ll like Michelle, dad.
She’s a lot like mom.
Okay, when can I meet her?
Well,why don’t I bring her here for dinner this Saturday or Sunday?
That will be fine.Why don’t you make it Sunday?Your mother and I are
going to the movies Saturday night.
Okay, I’ll invite her for dinner on Sunday night.
I think that will be fine, but you should ask your mom for permission too.
I’ll ask her.Thanks dad.
You’re welcome.Hey, it’s seven fifty - five;I have to watch the
news at eight o’clock.
I’m going to call her tonight and invite her!