A: Alice  G: Gary

Gary is sharing some famous April Fools’ Day pranks with Alice.

A: That wasn’t very funny, Gary!

G: Oh, come on! It’s a classic April Fools’ Day prank. I can’t believe you fell for it.

A: I still have that awful taste in my mouth. Anyway, where did you get that idea?

G: From the internet. I also read about some other famous pranks.

A: Really? What are some examples?

G: Well, there was the time Elon Musk joked that Tesla had gone bankrupt.

A: Nobody believed that, did they?


盖瑞正在与爱丽丝分享一些有名的愚人节恶作剧。

爱丽丝: 这不好笑,盖瑞!

盖 瑞: 哦,拜托!这是一个经典的愚人节恶作剧。没想到妳真的上当了。

爱丽丝: 我嘴里仍然有那种可怕的味道。对了,你是从哪里得到这个想法的?

盖 瑞: 从网路上。我还看到了其他一些著名的恶作剧。

爱丽丝: 真的吗?有哪些例子?

盖 瑞: 嗯,有一次伊隆.马斯克开玩笑说特斯拉破产了。

爱丽丝: 没有人相信吧,对不对?


生活必备字词:

fall for...  对……信以为真

awful a. 很糟的;可怕的

bankrupt a. 破产的

go bankrupt  破产


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