A boy calls 911 to get help with is math homework.

Operator: 911 emergencies.

Boy: Yeah I need some help.

接线员:911专线。

男孩:我需要一些帮助。

Operator: What’s the matter?

Boy: With my math.

接线员:出了什么事情?

小男孩:我的数学。

Operator: With your mouth?

Boy: No with my math. I have to do it. Will you help me?

接线员:你的嘴巴?

小男孩:不是,是我的数学,我必须做数学题,你能帮我吗?

Operator: Sure. Where do you live?

Boy: No with my math.

接线员:当然,你住在哪里?

小男孩:不是,是我的数学。

Operator: Yeah I know. Where do you live though?

Boy: No, I want you to talk to me on the phone.

接线员:是的,我知道,那你住在哪里呢?

小男孩:不是,我想让你在电话里告诉我。

Operator: No I can’t do that. I can send someone else to help you.

Boy: Okay.

接线员:不行,我不能这么做,我可以让别人去帮你。

小男孩:好的。

Operator: What kind of math do you have that you need help with?

Boy: I have take aways.

接线员:你需要人帮忙的是什么样的数学题?

小男孩:我要做减法。

Operator: Oh you have to do the take aways.

Boy: Yeah.

接线员:哦,你要做减法。

小男孩:对。

Operator: Alright, what’s the problem?

Boy: Um, you have to help me with my math.

接线员:好的,什么题?

小男孩:嗯,你一定要帮我做数学题。

Operator: Okay. Tell me what the math is.

Boy: Okay. 16 take away 8 is what?

接线员:好的,告诉我是什么题。

小男孩:好,16,减去8,是多少?

Operator: You tell me. How much do you think it is?

Boy: I don’t know, 1.

接线员:你先说你觉得是多少?

小男孩:不知道,1?

Operator: No. How old are you?

Boy: I’m only 4.

接线员:不对,你多大了?

小男孩:只有4岁。

Operator: 4!

Boy: Yeah.

接线员:4岁?

小男孩:对。

Operator: What’s another problem, that was a tough one.

Boy: Um, oh here’s one. 5 take away 5.

接线员:另外一道是什么题?这道太难了。

小男孩:嗯,哦,这还有一道,5减5。

Operator: 5 take away 5 and how much do you think that is?

Boy: 5.

接线员:5减5,你觉得是多少?

小男孩:5。

Woman: Johnny what do you think you’re doing?!

Boy: The policeman is helping me with my math.

女人:约翰尼你在做什么?!

小男孩:警察叔叔在帮我做数学题。

Woman: What did I tell you about going on the phone?

Operator: It’s the mother…

女人:我告诉过你什么了?

接线员:是他妈妈……

Boy: You said if I need help to call somebody.

Woman: I didn’t mean the police.

男孩:你说要是我需要帮忙就打电话给别人。

女人:我没说你可以找警察!

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