【正文】 t . A young m an and a young wom an were sit ti ng behi nd me. They were t al ki ng l oudl y. I got very angr y. I coul d not hear t he act or s. I t ur ned r ound. I l ooked at t he m an and the wom an angri l y. They did not pay any at tenti on. I n t he end, I coul d not bear it. I t ur ned r ound again. 39。. Leson 2 Breakf ast or l unch? 早餐還是午餐？ I t was Sunday. I never get up earl y on Sundays. I som et im es st ay i n bed unt il l unch t im e. Last Sunday I got up ver y l ate. I l ooked out of t he window. It was dar k out si de. 39。 she said. 39。 I 39。Lesson 3 Pl ease send me a card 請(qǐng)給我寄一張明信片 Postcar ds al ways spoil m y hol idays. Last summ er , I went t o It aly. I visit ed m useums and sat i n publi c gar dens. A f ri endl y wait er taught m e a f ew wor ds of I tali an. 39。 ti me. Fif teen mi nut es passed and t hen, at fi ve to t welve, the cl ock stopped. The bi g m i nut e hand di d not m ove. We wait ed and wai ted, but not hi ng happened. Suddenl y som eone shout ed, 39。 Har r y sai d, 39。 I said i n a weak voi ce. 39。 l eson18 He of ten does t hi s! 他經(jīng)常干這種事！ Aft er I had had l unch at a vil l age i nn, I l ooked f or m y bag. I had l ef t it on a chair besi de t he door and now it was n39。t got m y bag.39。 I sai d. 39。 t he gir l sai d. 39。 I asked. 39。 m y f ri ends say. 39。 I sai d angr il y. 39。I t 39。 39。 I repeat ed. 39。巴頓斯 I have just moved to a house in Br i dge St reet. Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door . He asked me for a meal and a glas of beer. I n ret ur n f or this, the beggar stood on hi s head and sang songs. I gave hi m a meal. He ate the f ood and dr ank the beer . Then he put a pi ece of cheese in hi s pocket and went away. Lat er a nei ghbour tol d me about hi m. Ever ybody knows hi m. His name is Percy But tons. He cal ls at eve r y house i n the str eet once a month and al ways asks for a m eal and a glass of beer . Lesson 7 Too l ate 為時(shí)太晚 The plane was late and detecti ves wer e wait ing at t he ai rpor t al l morning. They were expect ing a val uable par cel of diamond f rom Sout h Af ri ca. A few hour s ear li er, som eone had t ol d t he pol ice that thi eves would tr y to st eal t he di amonds. When t he plane ar r ived, some of the det ecti ves wer e wai ti ng inside the m ai n buil ding whi le ot her s were wai ti ng on the ai rf ield. Two men took t he par cel off t he plane and car ri ed it i nt o t he Cust om s House. Whi le t wo detecti ves wer e keepi ng guar d at the door, two others opened t he par cel . To thei r sur pr ise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand! Lesson 8 The best and the worst 最好的和最差的 Joe Sanders has t he most beaut if ul gar den i n our town. Nearl y ever ybody enter s for 39。s two mi nut es past twel ve! The clock has st opped!39。 Leson 12 G oodbye and good l uck 再見(jiàn)，一路順風(fēng) Our nci ghbour, Captai n Char l es Al ison, wil l sail f r om Port sm out h t om or r ow. We shal l m eet him at t he har bour earl y i n t he m or ni ng. He wil l be i n hi s sm al l boat , Topsail. Tapsail i s a f am ous l it tl e boat . It has sail ed acr oss t he Atl anti c m any tim es. Capt ai n Ali son wil l set out at ei ght o39。t inter rupt, 39。Di d you have a good meal ?39。I 39。 Susan answered. 39。What a pit y!39。Cer t ai nly, 39。 It 39。 It 39。s r ai ni ng agai n.39。m st il l havi ng br eakf ast ,39。 she sai d. 39。s one o39。What ar e you doi ng ?39。 I39。 t he young m an sai d r udel y. 39。 But t hey don39。but they are f or next Wednesday39。Can I ret urn t hese t wo t icket s?39。May I have two ti ckets pl ease ?39。 he said 39。Yes, t hank you,39。100 a year ! Leson 16 A polit e request 彬彬有禮的要求 I f you par k your car i n the wr ong place, a tr af fi c poli ceman wi l soon fi nd it . You wi l be very l ucky if he let s you go wit hout a t icket. However , thi s does not al ways happen. Tr af ic pol ice are someti mes ver y poli te. Dur ing a holi day in Sweden, I f ound this not e on m y car :39。 Cl ub. The Gr eenwood Boys wi l be staying f or fi ve days. Duri ng this tim e, t hey wil l gi ve fi ve per f or mances. As usual , t he police wi l have a dif fi cult ti me. They wi l l be t ryi ng to keep or der . I t is al ways the sam e on these occasi ons. Leson 14 Do you speak Engl ish? 你會(huì)講英語(yǔ)嗎 ？ I had an amusing exper ience last year. Af ter I had lef t a sm al l vi l age in t he sout h of France, I drove on t o the next town. On t he way, a young man waved t o me. I st opped and he asked me for a l if t. As soon as he had got i nt o t he car , I said good mor ning t o him in French and he r epli ed in the sam e language. Apar t fr om a few words, I do not know any Fr ench at al l. Nei ther of us spoke dur ing t he jour ney. I had nearl y r eached the t own, when t he young m an suddenl y said, ver y slowl y, 39。s. Lesson 11 O ne good t urn deserves anot her 禮尚往來(lái) I was havi ng di nner at a r est aur ant when Har y St eel e cam e in. Har y wor ked i n a l awyer 39。 each year , but Joe wi ns every tim e. Bi l Fr it h39。 she sai d. 39。m st il l having br eakf ast ,39。 Just then, the tel ephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy. 39。s none of your busines, 39。s a waste of t im e.39。t he gi rl said, 39。 Susan excl ai med. Just hen, a m an hur ri ed t o the t icket of fi ce. 39。 Susan answer ed. 39。I 39。Di d you have a good m eal ?39。t i nt er upt ,39。 Lesson 12 G oodbye and good l uck 再見(jiàn)，一路順風(fēng) Our nci ghbour, Captai n Char l es Al ison, wil l sail f r om Port sm out h t om or r ow. We shal l m eet him at t he har bour earl y i n t he m or ni ng. He wil l be i n hi s sm al l boat , Topsail. Tapsail i s a f am ous l it tl e boat . It has sail ed acr oss t he At lanti c m any ti mes. Capt ai n Ali son wil l set out at ei ght o39。s t wo m i nut es past wel ve! The clock has st opped!39。巴頓斯 I have j ust m oved t o a house i n Bri dge Str eet . Yest er day a beggar knocked at m y door. He asked m e f or a m eal and a gl ass of ber. I n r et ur n for t hi s, t he b