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THE WASHWOMAN 课本剧台本 旁白：she was a small woman ,old and wrinkled.when she started washing for this family ,the old washwoman was already past seventy. (washwoman背着大口袋入) Mother: Oh! Welcome lady.(放下手里的活) I’m very satisfied with what you did. Here is the money. You didn’t ask for more money than others and you did a good job. I have never been so pleased with any washwoman.（把钱给washwoman） Washwoman : Thank you, madam.(喘) I’ll take the money.（把钱收起来）I just want to stand on my own feet. I do not want to be others’ load. (washwoman 解开包 往外拿衣服 母亲上去看 表示满意) (同时)旁白： most woman of her age sickly and weak. All the old woman in this street had bent backs and leaned on sicks when they walked.but this washwoman ,small and thin as she was possessed[p??zest] a strength that came form generations of peasant[?p?z?nt] forebears.这个洗衣妇虽然又瘦又小，但却继承了从祖辈袭承而来的精神。 Me: the clothes are so neat!(拿着衣服看) How can you do it. Washwoman: thanks, I was accustomed to doing this.it is not very hard.(摸me的头 笑笑) （同时）旁白：laundering is not easy in those days. The old woman had no running water where she lived but had to bring in to the water form a pump.and the drying ! It could not be done out side because thieves would steal[sti:l] the laundry .so it had to be carried up to the attic[??t?k] and hung on clotheslines. Only god know what the old woman had to endure[in?dju?] (bear)each time she did a wash. Me: do you have a son or a daughter? Washwoman: yes, I have a son . He has his own life, although he was wealthy , I want do something valuable by myself. Mother：what a diligent and lovely mother! Washwoman:Dose it pay to make sacrifices(牺牲) for children? I use up my last strength, and he does not even know the meaning of loyalty[?l?i?lti] . Mother:yeah, you are a good mother indeed.(递过去衣服，一件件清点) well, hard working lady, here is some laundry, give you, See you two weeks later. 旁白： hers son was ashamed of his mother and never came to see her. Nor did he ever give her money .the old woman told this without