JingJing:Hey Xiao Gao, what was it like for you growing up I mean did your parents give you a lot of attention

XiaoGao:Just the opposite. ——————————————

JingJing:Well did they spoil you rotten by buying you everything under the sun to make up for itXiaoGao:———————————.

JingJing:Well, how do you think it affected you

XiaoGao:The good thing is that I became independent.

JingJing:And the bad thing

XiaoGao:——————————. How about you

JingJing:I think my parents did a good job raising me. ————. But I can't say the same for my friend Claire. She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.

XiaoGao:Oh yeah

JingJing:Yeah, her parents gave her everything she asked for. ——————————.

XiaoGao:What about now How is she like now

JingJing:She decided not to go to college after high school. ———————————————. Her parents bought her 3 cars already!

XiaoGao:That's too bad. Well, I'd much rather have a good friend like you———————\s.

JingJing:Oh, don't make me blush!

New words for dialog:

Baby sitter =

Spoil [someone] rotten =

Everything under the sun =

Every now and then =

Turn out = to become

e.g. Bob's parents did a good job raising him. As a result, he turned out to be a good person.

Overdo [something] =

Can't say the same for [someone] =

e.g. Mary and Jennifer are great students. But I can't say the same for Betty, she has the lowest grades in the class.

Born with a silver spoon in one's mouth =

Mooch off [someone] =

Sponge off of [someone] =

[Willing to ] give the sun, the moon, and the stars =