A proud parent |
LARA: |
Are all the children grown up now, Ruth? |
RUTH: |
Oh, yes, Lara. Ruby is the cleverest one. She's a librarian in the public library. |
LARA: |
Very interesting. And what about Laura? |
RUTH: |
She's a secretary at the central railway station. |
LARA: |
And what about Rose? She was always a very pretty child. |
RUTH: |
Rose is a waitress in a restaurant in Paris. She's married to an electrician. |
LARA: |
And what about Jerry and Roland? |
RUTH: |
Jerry drives a lorry. He drives everywhere in Europe. |
LARA: |
Really? Which countries does he drive to? |
RUTH: |
France and Austria and Greece and Russia. |
LARA: |
And does Roland drive a lorry too? |
RUTH: |
Oh, no. Roland is a pilot, Lara. |
LARA: |
Really? Which countries does he fly to? |
RUTH: |
Australia and America. |