Lesson 19 Isn’t he a lovely baby!
Narrator: Sue is travelling by train.
There’s an old man beside her.
He’s reading a newspaper.
There’s a young woman
opposite her.
She has a lovely baby.
Sue: Isn’t he a lovely baby!
Can he talk yet?
Young woman: No, he can’t,
but he’ll soon be able to.
He can say “mummy” and “daddy”.
Sue: Is he able to walk yet?
Young woman: No, but he can already crawl.
Old man: He doesn’t smile very much.
Can’t you smile, young fellow?
Old man: It’s all right.
He isn’t disturbing me.
Young woman: No, but I’m afraid
that you are disturbing him!