033 建造房屋

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My dad works as an architect

我爸爸是一名建筑师。

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A long time ago, he drew a plan for our family's dream house

很久以前，他为我们家的梦想之家画了设计图。

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Last year he finally began building the house

去年他终于开始建造这栋房子。

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The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms

房子有三间卧室和两间浴室。

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It's almost done now

它现在差不多建好了。

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But I remember every step of building it

但我记得建造它的每一步。

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First a bulldozer came and cleared away some trees and rocks

首先，一辆推土机过来清走了一些树和石头。

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Then the workers poured concrete for the foundation

然后工人们浇灌混凝土来造地基。

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The foundation is what the house sits on

地基就是房子坐落的基础。

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Next a crew of carpenters cut wood to make the frame

接下来，一组木匠切割木材来造框架。

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Then the workers put up the frame

然后工人们搭起了框架。

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The frame is like a skeleton for the house

框架就像房子的骨架。

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It holds up the walls and roof

它支撑着墙壁和屋顶。

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When the frame was finished, workers added boards to the roof and outside walls

框架搭好后，工人们在屋顶和外墙上加了木板。

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They also put on the roofing

他们还铺上了屋顶材料。

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Then the plumber and electrician came

然后，水管工和电工来了。

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The plumber set up pipes for water

水管工安装了水管。

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The electrician put in wires so we could have electricity

电工铺设了电线，这样我们就有电了。

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After that the workers added boards to the inside walls

之后，工人们在内墙上加了隔板。

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They also put in the doors and windows

他们还装上了门窗。

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Every house needs those things, of course!

当然，每栋房子都需要这些！

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The workers also put bricks on the outside of the house

工人们还在房子外面砌了砖。

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The house looked almost finished from the outside

从外面看，房子几乎已经完工了。

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But the inside wasn't ready yet

但里面还没准备好。

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The workers had to finish the bathrooms and kitchen

工人们还得完成浴室和厨房的装修。

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The next part was the most fun for me

接下来的部分对我来说是最有趣的。

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I picked one of the rooms for my bedroom

我选了一个房间做我的卧室。

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Then I got to paint it by myself!

然后我可以自己粉刷它！

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Dad let me choose any color paint I wanted

爸爸让我随便选自己喜欢的油漆颜色。

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I picked blue since it's my favorite color

我选了蓝色，因为它是我最喜欢的颜色。

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In the backyard my parents and I planted bushes and flowers

在后院，我和爸爸妈妈一起种了灌木和花。

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The yard already had a tall oak tree

院子里已经有一棵高高的橡树。

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My brother and I hung a swing from one of its branches

我和弟弟在它的一根树枝上挂了一个秋千。

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Whee! Mom and Dad like to swing on it too!

呜呼！爸爸妈妈也喜欢在上面荡秋千！

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Soon the inspector will come

很快，检查员就要来了。

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He will check everything to make sure the house is safe

他会检查所有东西，确保房子是安全的。

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Now our house looks beautiful

现在我们的房子看起来很漂亮。

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After we move in, we'll have a big party with our new neighbors

我们搬进去之后，会和新邻居们举办一个盛大的派对。

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Soon Dad's dream house will be our new home!

很快，爸爸的梦想之屋就会成为我们的新家！