【课本原文】Home alone Act oneMom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than expected. The curtains are closed and the living room is dark when Mom and Dad enter.Dad Yes, I can’t wait to surprise the boys!Suddenly a door opens and a soccer ball flies through the room. Eric runs in after it, followed by a big dog, walking very slowly.Eric (Bending to touch dog) Eric, he’s so tired and hungry! (looking at table) The money for dog food is gone, but Spot looks like he is starving! What did you do with the cash we left?Dad (running into room) Mom, Dad, I can explain---Dad opens the curtains and light comes into the room. The room is in a mess, with pizza boxes on the floor and dirty dishes in the sink. In the corner, there is a garbage can around which are pieces of garbage and waste paper. Mom and Dad both turn towards Daniel. Dad Daniel, we thought you were an adult, a person from whom we could expect good decisions.Dad ( shouting) Stop shouting at me. I’m still a teenager! Why is everything always my fault?Daniel runs into his bedroom and slams the door. Mom and Dad look at each other as lights go out.Act two, scene oneDaniel and Eric’s bedroom. Eric sits on his bed. Daniel has his arms crossed and looks upset.Daniel You don’t hate them. I can tell them we had an emergency. Then they won’t be mad anymore.Daniel But Daniel, if they knew that Spot was sick and we used the money to take him to the clinic---Daniel Do you think we were too hard on Daniel? Perhaps there is a reason why the house is a mess…Dad Oh, why does this have to be so difficult?Mom sighEnd of act two. 【中文翻译】独自在家第一幕妈妈和爸爸到比预期的早了一天的假期回来.窗帘紧闭,客厅是暗的时候妈妈和爸爸进入.爸爸：回到家真好!妈妈：是的,我迫不及待的想见到的男孩!突然,门开了,一个足球飞了进来.跟在后面,后面跟着一条大狗,走路很慢.艾瑞克：妈妈!爸爸.你回来得真早!（环顾房间,但害怕,但听起来）---你们不是应该明天才回家!狗慢慢走到妈妈和爸爸.妈妈：（弯腰摸狗）埃里克,他太累了,饿了!（看表）的狗食的钱不见了,但现场看起来就像他在挨饿!我们留下的钱做了什么?爸爸：你看这房间到处都是垃圾!你的兄弟在哪里?（愤怒的大喊）丹尼尔!丹尼尔：（跑进房间）妈妈,爸爸,我可以解释——爸爸打开窗帘,光线进入房间.房间一片混乱,在水槽里的脏盘子在地板上和比萨饼的盒子.在角落里,有一个垃圾桶周围都是垃圾和废纸.爸爸妈妈都转向丹尼尔.爸爸：（听起来很生气）听我说,年轻的男人----我们让你负责的?我们认为你可以像一个成年人!我不知道房子为什么这么脏---妈妈：丹尼尔,我们还以为你是个成年人,一个我们可以指望他做出正确决定.爸爸：我们怎么能再信任你?我们不能容忍这种行为在我们的房子!丹尼尔：（大叫）别冲着我大喊大叫.我还是一个十几岁!为什么凡事都是我的错吗?丹尼尔跑进自己的卧室,关上大门.妈妈和爸爸面面相觑,灯光熄灭.第二幕,第一幕丹尼尔和埃里克的卧室.埃里克坐在床上.丹尼尔双臂抱在胸前,看起来很不开心.丹尼尔：他们甚至从来没有给我一个解释的机会.我恨他们!艾瑞克：你不恨他们.我可以告诉他们,我们有一个紧急.然后他们就不会生气了.丹尼尔：不,不要告诉他们任何事情.反正他们不信任我.他们不配得到解释.让他们认为他们想要的东西.艾瑞克：但是,丹尼尔,如果他们知道斑病了,我们用那笔钱带他去诊所---丹尼尔：那我们花了所有的昨天在那儿他,这就是为什么我们没有时间打扫房子,但没有,埃里克,为什么他们没有问我发生了什么而不是对我大喊大叫?第二幕,第二场妈妈：你认为我们对丹尼尔太难?也许有一个原因为什么房子一团糟…爸爸：也许,但既然他对我们这么无礼,我觉得我们得惩罚他,否则他不会尊重我们.妈妈：哦,这怎么就这么难吗?妈妈叹了口气二幕的结尾.
