【正文】 t under st and them ! Do t hey speak Engli sh ? l eson26 The best art crit ics 最佳美術(shù)評(píng)論家 I am an art st udent and I pai nt a l ot of pictures. Many peopl e pr et end that t hey under st an。l l soon l ear n English!39。 I said. Then he spoke sl owl y, but I could not understand him. My t eacher never spoke Engl ish l i ke that ! The por ter and I looked at each ot her and smi led. Then he said somet hi ng and I understood i t. 39。 I r epeated my quest ion sever al tim es and at last he under st ood. He answer ed m e, but he spoke neit her sl owl y nor cl earl y. 39。t her e is st il l som e honesty i n t hi s wor ld !39。Wel ,39。s room39。 5o. 39。s losi ng m oney t hese days,39。 The m anager was sympat heti c, but he could do not hi ng. 39。and it 39。 I left the m oney in my r oom,39。s offi ce and sat down. I had j ust l ost amp。t r eali ze one impor tant t hi ng. I39。s a wast e of t ime.39。 m y fr iends say.39。 I sai d sadl y. Lesson20 One m an in a boat 獨(dú)坐孤舟 Fishi ng i s m y favourit e sport. I of ten fi sh f or hour s wi thout catchi ng anyt hi ng. But t his does not worr y m e. Some f ishermen ar e unl ucky. I nst ead of catchi ng f ish, t hey catch ol d boots and r ubbish. I am even les l ucky. I never catch anythingnot even ol d boots. Af ter havi ng spent whol e m or ni ngs on t he r iver , I al ways go hom e wi th an em pt y bag. 39。s perf or mance. 39。t he girl sai d, 39。 I asked. 39。 the gi rl sai d. 39。 he asked. 39。 Susan excl aim ed. Just t hen, a man hur ied to t he ti cket of fi ce. 39。 the gi rl said. 39。m sorr y, we39。 I asked. 39。I hurr ied to t he ti cket of fi ce. 39。I t m ay have begun alr eady, 39。The play m ay begi n at any mom ent, 39。 My dog had t aken it into t he gar den. He oft en does t hi s.39。m ver y sorr y,39。 The inn keeper smil ed and immedi at el y went out. I n a f ew m inut es he r et ur ned wit h m y bag and gave it back to me. 39。t pay t he bil . I haven39。 I answer ed, 39。 he asked. 39。t ther e ! As I was l ooki ng f or it, t he i n keeper cam e i n. 39。My dear, it must be t er ri bl e to be gr own up!39。 Si r, we wel e you t o our ci ty. This i s a No Par ki ng ar ea. You wi l enj oy your st ay here if you pay at tent ion to our str et signs. Thi s note i s only a r emi nder .39。 he Sai d. Then he smi led and tol d me I woul d recei ve an extr a amp。Don39。Mr . Harm swort h,39。Do you speak Engli sh?39。c l ock so we shal have pl ent y of tim e. We shal se his boat and then we shal say good bye to him. He wil be away f or t wo mont hs. We ar e ver y pr oud of him. He wil l t ake par t i n an im por tant r ace across t he Atl anti c. Lesson 13 The Greenwood Boys 綠林少年 The Greenwood Boys are a gr oup of popular si nger s. At pr esent, t hey ar e vi si ti ng al part s of t he countr y. They wil l be ar ri vi ng here t omorr ow. They wil l be i ng by tr ai n and most of t he young people i n t he t own wi l be m et i ng t hem at t he stati on. Tomorr ow eveni ng t hey wil be si nging at t he Wor kers39。 I looked at it again. She was r ight ! It was! Leson27 A wet ni ght 雨夜 Late in t he aft er noon, the boys put up t hei r tent in t he mi ddl e of a fi el d. As soon as this was done, they cooked a meal over an open fi re. They were al hungry and t he f ood smel t good. Aft er awonder ful meal, they told st ories and sang songs by the camp fi re. But some ti me later i t began to r ai n. The boys f el t ***市體育中心新建工程 可行性研究報(bào)告 ****設(shè)計(jì)院 二○○八年六月 di nner !39。but isn39。s al l r ight ,39。 She l ooked at i t cr it cal y for a moment .39。It 39。m hanging t hi s pictur e on the wal, 39。 she asked. 39。 anything. They are j ust pr et ty pat terns. We li ke t hem i n the same way t hat we like prety curtain materi al . I t hi nk t hat young children oft en appreciate modern pictures bet ter t han anyone else. They not ice mor e. My sist er i s only seven, but she always tel s me whether my pictures ar e good or not. She came into my r oom yest er day. 39。. Of cour se, many pi ct ur es arc not 39。t understand t hem ! Do they speak Engli sh ? leson26 The best art cri ti cs 最佳美術(shù)評(píng)論家 I am an art student and I paint a l ot of pi ct ur es. Many peopl e pr et end that hey understand moder n ar t. They al ways tel you what a picture is 39。l soon lear n Engli sh!39。 I said. Then he spoke sl owl y, but I could not understand him. My t eacher never spoke Engl ish like that! The porter and I looked at each other and sm il ed. Then he sai d somet hi ng and I under stood it . 39。 I repeat ed my questi on several t imes and at l ast he underst ood. He answered me, but he spoke nei ther slowly nor clear ly. 39。t her e is st il l some honesty in t hi s wor ld !39。Wel ,39。s room39。5o. 39。s losing money these days, 39。 The manager was sympathet ic, but he could do not hi ng. 39。and i t39。 I lef t he money i n my room, 39。s off ice and sat down. I had just lost amp。t real ize one impor tant t hi ng. I39。s a waste of t ime.39。 my fr iends say.39。 I sai d sadl y. Lesson20 One m an in a boat 獨(dú)坐孤舟 Fishi ng i s m y favourit e sport. I of ten fi sh f or hour s wi thout cat chi ng anything. But t hi s does not wor ry me. Some fi sher men are unlucky. I nstead of catching fi sh, t hey cat ch old boot s and rubbi sh. I am even less l ucky. I never cat ch anyt hi ngnot even old boot s. Aft er having spent whol e mor ni ngs on the river, I al ways go home with an empt y bag. 39。s perf or mance. 39。t he girl sai d, 39。 I asked. 39。 the gi rl sai d. 39。 he asked. 39。 Susan excl aim ed. Just t hen, a man hur ied to t he ti cket of fi ce. 39。 the gi rl said. 39。m sorr y, we39。 I asked. 39。I hurr ied to t he ti cket of fi ce. 39。I t m ay have begun alr eady, 39。The play m ay begi n at any mom ent, 39。 My dog had t aken it into t he gar den. He oft en does t hi s.39。m ver y s orr y,39。 The inn keeper smil ed and immedi at el y went out. I n a f ew m inut es he r et ur ned wit h m y bag and gav