1、1 A private conversation 私人談話編輯本段【課文】Last week I went to the theatre. I had a very good seat. The play was very interesting. I did not enjoy it. A young man and a young woman were sitting behind me. They were talking loudly. I got very angry. I could not hear the actors. I turned round. I looked at

2、the man and the woman angrily. They did not pay any attention. In the end, I could not bear it. I turned round again. I cant hear a word! I said angrily.Its none of your business, the young man said rudely. This is a private conversation!【課文翻譯】上星期我去看戲。我的座位很好，戲很有意思，但我卻無法欣賞。一青年男子與一青年女子坐在我的身后，大聲地說著話。我非

3、常生氣，因?yàn)槲衣牪灰娧輪T在說什么。我回過頭去怒視著那一男一女，他們卻毫不理會。最后，我忍不住了，又一次回過頭去，生氣地說：“我一個(gè)字也聽不見了!”“不關(guān)你的事，”那男的毫不客氣地說，“這是私人間的談話!”【生詞和短語】private (title) adj. 私人的angry adj. 生氣的conversation n. 談話angrily adv. 生氣地theatre n. 劇場，戲院attention n. 注意seat n. 座位bear (bore, borne) v. 容忍play n. 戲business n. 事loudly adv. 大聲地rudely adv. 無禮地，粗

4、魯?shù)? Breakfast or lunch?早餐還是午餐?編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Why was the writers aunt surprised?It was Sunday. I never get up early on Sundays. I sometimes stay in bed until lunchtime. Last Sunday I got up very late. I looked out of the window. It was dark outside. Wh

5、at a day! I thought. Its raining again. Just then, the telephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy. Ive just arrived by train, she said. Im coming to see you.But Im still having breakfast, I said.What are you doing? she asked.Im having breakfast, I repeated.Dear me, she said. Do you always get up so late? I

6、ts one oclock!【課文翻譯】那是個(gè)星期天，而在星期天我是從來不早起的，有時(shí)我要一直躺到吃午飯的時(shí)候。上個(gè)星期天，我起得很晚。我望望窗外，外面一片昏暗。“鬼天氣!”我想，“又下雨了?！闭谶@時(shí)，電話鈴響了。是我姑母露西打來的?！拔覄傁禄疖?，”她說，“我這就來看你?！薄暗疫€在吃早飯，”我說?！澳阍诟墒裁?”她問道?！拔艺诔栽顼垼蔽矣终f了一遍?！疤彀。彼f，“你總是起得這么晚嗎?現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)1點(diǎn)鐘了!”【生詞和短語】until prep. 直到outside adv. 外面ring v. (鈴、電話等)響aunt n. 姑，姨，嬸，舅母repeat v. 重復(fù)【知識點(diǎn)講解】1 get

7、 up 短語 (使)起床get up 還有起身、站起(相當(dāng)于stand up);(海浪、風(fēng)等)增強(qiáng)、變猛烈的意思。例句：Everyone get up when the manager came in.當(dāng)經(jīng)理走進(jìn)來時(shí)每個(gè)人都站立起來了。2 sometimes 有時(shí)候sometime，sometimes，some time，some times用法區(qū)別sometime(1)副詞：某個(gè)時(shí)候?？芍高^去或?qū)淼哪硞€(gè)時(shí)候。(2)形容詞：(指某人曾經(jīng)是)從前的，過去的，意思類似former，偶爾的。例句：Well take our holiday sometime in August.我們會在八月找個(gè)時(shí)間

8、度假。(將來)This is our sometime general manager.這是我們的前任總經(jīng)理。(過去)sometimes 副詞：有時(shí)候。另外，at times也是“有時(shí)”的意思。例句：Sometimes, I recall the campus life.有時(shí)候，我會回想起大學(xué)生活。some time 某段時(shí)間。常與for連用。例句：I will stay here for some time.我將在這兒待一段時(shí)間。some times 幾次。several times也可以表示“幾次”，但比some times較確定。time作可數(shù)名詞時(shí)可作“次數(shù)”解;表示“時(shí)間”時(shí)是不可數(shù)

9、名詞。例句：He has been to America some times.他去過幾次美國。3 outside adv. 在外面;向外面，也可表示在戶外。例句：I am cleaning the house, please wait outside for several minutes.我正在打掃屋子，請?jiān)谕獾葞追昼姟? on sundays，指每個(gè)星期日。星期幾的前面要用介詞on。例句：I usually go hiking on Friday.我通常在星期五去遠(yuǎn)足。5 What a day!多么糟糕的天氣!這是一個(gè)省略的感嘆句。完整的句子應(yīng)該是What a day it is!英語中

10、的感嘆句常用what開頭，后面緊跟一個(gè)名詞或名詞性短語(包括連系動(dòng)詞)，然后是主語和謂語，句尾用感嘆號，即其基本形式是：What+(a)名詞+主謂結(jié)構(gòu)。使用what感嘆句時(shí)要注意：如果what后面是可數(shù)名詞單數(shù)，則一定要加不定冠詞。what后面的名詞詞組不能加定冠詞。例句：What a happy day we had yesterday!昨天真是開心的一天!What bad news it was!真是個(gè)壞消息!6 Im coming to see you.在這句話中，是用現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)表示近期計(jì)劃或安排將要進(jìn)行的動(dòng)作。具有這種語法功能的詞僅限于過渡性動(dòng)詞，比如：come, go, leave,

11、 start, arrive, return等。例句：My aunt is coming tonight.我姨媽今晚要來?！旧掀谧鳂I(yè)回顧】將下面的三個(gè)句子翻譯成英語。1 因?yàn)槟菚r(shí)她在外地出差，所以她沒來。She didnt come because she was on a business trip at that time.2 我聽見她的笑聲。I heard her laughing.3 沒人注意他離開了。Nobody paid attention to his leave.【課后作業(yè)】將下面的三個(gè)句子翻譯成英語。1 我喜歡在星期天逛街。2 他站在屋子外面。3 這真是一件令人震驚的事!3

12、Pleasesend me a card 請給我寄一張明信片編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。How many cards did the writer send?Postcards always spoil my holidays. Last summer, I went to Italy. I visited museums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of Italian. Then he l

13、ent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word. Every day I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send cards to my friends. On the last day I made a big decision. I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room, but I di

14、d not write a single card!【課文翻譯】明信片總攪得我假日不得安寧。去年夏天，我去了意大利。我參觀了博物館，還去了公園。一位好客的服務(wù)員教了我?guī)拙湟獯罄Z，之后還借給我一本書。我讀了幾行，但一個(gè)字也不懂。我每天都想著明信片的事。假期過得真快，可我還沒有給我的朋友們寄過一張明信片。到了最后一天，我作出了一項(xiàng)重大決定。我早早起了床，買來了37張明信片。我在房間里關(guān)了整整一天。然而竟連一張明信片也沒寫成!【生詞和短語】send (sent，sent) v. 寄，送postcard n. 明信片spoil v. (spoiled or spoilt) v.使索然無味，損壞mus

15、eum n. 博物館public adj. 公共的friendly adj. 友好的waiter n. 服務(wù)員，招待員lend (lent, lent) v. 借給decision n. 決定whole adj. 整個(gè)的single adj. 唯一的，單一的【知識點(diǎn)講解】一、詞匯解析1 send 動(dòng)詞 寄，發(fā)送;傳達(dá)，告知;派遣，打發(fā)send sb. something/ send sth. to sb.例句：Lily sent me a present from Australia.莉莉從澳大利亞給我寄來了禮物。短語擴(kuò)展：send for sb. 請某人來例句：Please hurry up

16、 send for a doctor!請趕快請醫(yī)生過來!2 spoil 動(dòng)詞 破壞，毀掉;溺愛，嬌慣，寵壞spoil的過去式和過去分詞可以是spoiled或spoilt例句：My weekend was spoilt by his sudden visit.我的周末被他的突然到訪破壞了。spoil還可表示長輩對晚輩的溺愛，嬌慣。例句：Jack is spoilt by his mother.杰克被他的媽媽寵壞了。3 public 形容詞 公共的，公眾的;百姓的這個(gè)詞與我們第1課中講到的private是一對反義詞。public library 公共圖書館public transport 公共運(yùn)輸

17、例句：The media has a great influence on public opinion.傳媒對大眾輿論有很大影響。public也可以作名詞，前面加定冠詞the，表示平民，百姓。例句：The president gave a speech to the public.總統(tǒng)對公眾進(jìn)行了演講。4 friendly 形容詞 友好的，友愛的;親切的，善意的;朋友似的friendly是一個(gè)形容詞，要特別注意，它的比較級和最高級分別是friendlier，friendliest。短語擴(kuò)展：friendly to/ towards sb.例句：Everyone was friendly to

18、 me.每個(gè)人對我都很友好。friendly match 友誼賽5 lend 動(dòng)詞 借給，借出lend (out) sth. to sb./ lend sb. sth.例句：Can you lend me your cellphone?你能把手機(jī)借我用用嗎?lend，borrow，keep的區(qū)別兩者都可表示“借”，但是 borrow 指“借入”，而 lend 則指“借出”，兩者其實(shí)是一對反義詞，而不是同義詞。如：I borrowed this book from the library.我從圖書館借到了這本書。He lent his dictionary to me.他把字典借給我。要表示“向

19、某人借某物”，英語用borrow sth from sb，其中用介詞from。要表示“把某物借給某人”，英語用lend sth to sb，其中用介詞to。具體可見以上兩個(gè)例句。keep做“借”講時(shí)，是延續(xù)性動(dòng)詞，通常表示借了某物多長時(shí)間，常與表示一段時(shí)間的時(shí)間狀語連用。而borrow 和lend 是短暫性動(dòng)詞，不能與表示一段時(shí)間的時(shí)間狀語連用。例句：You can keep this bike for a week.這輛自行車你可以借用一周。二、語法解析1 go to+地名 表示去某地例句：I want to go to Tibet.我想去西藏。2 a few words 翻譯為“幾句話”，

20、而不是“幾個(gè)單詞”。3 think about 思考，思索think about/ of sb./ sth. 考慮到，關(guān)心，替著想例句：Did you ever think about me?你什么時(shí)候?yàn)槲蚁脒^?短語擴(kuò)展 think ahead (to sth.) 預(yù)先計(jì)劃，預(yù)想think back 回想，追憶think for yourself 獨(dú)立思考，自行決定think sth. over 仔細(xì)考慮，慎重思考4 I visited museums and sat in public gardens.這個(gè)句子里visited和sat都是用的過去式，這個(gè)句子就使用了一般過去時(shí)的形式。一般過去

21、時(shí)主要用來對過去發(fā)生的事情作一般性的描述。表示過去發(fā)生的事件和狀態(tài)，只強(qiáng)調(diào)過去的一個(gè)事實(shí)，與現(xiàn)在無任何聯(lián)系。例句：I went to Beijing 3 years ago.我三年前去過北京。表示過去的習(xí)慣性動(dòng)作，而且必須帶表示頻率的時(shí)間狀語。否則，只能表示過去的某個(gè)一次性動(dòng)作。例句：He wrote a letter every week.他過去每周寫一封信。敘述過去發(fā)生的一連串動(dòng)作。在這一句型中，幾個(gè)實(shí)義動(dòng)詞要求使用同一種形式。例句：He washed his face, put on his coat, opened the door, and rushed out.他洗完臉，穿上外套，

22、打開門，然后沖了出去?！菊n后作業(yè)】將下面的三個(gè)句子翻譯成英語。不要在公共場合吸煙!我向他借了支筆。她曾經(jīng)是個(gè)演員。4 Anexciting trip 激動(dòng)人心的旅行編輯本段課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Why is Tim finding this trip exciting?I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has been there for six months. Tim is an en

23、gineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia. He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice Springs, a small town in the centre of Australia. He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth. My brother has ne

24、ver been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.【課文翻譯】我剛剛收到弟弟蒂姆的來信，他正在澳大利亞。他在那兒已經(jīng)住了6個(gè)月了。蒂姆是個(gè)工程師，正在為一家大公司工作，并且已經(jīng)去過澳大利亞的不少地方了。他剛買了一輛澳大利亞小汽車，現(xiàn)在去了澳大利亞中部的小鎮(zhèn)艾利斯斯普林斯。他不久還將到達(dá)爾文去，從那里，他再飛往珀斯。我弟弟以前從未出過國，因此，他覺得這次旅行非常激動(dòng)人心?！旧~和短語】exciting adj. 令人興奮的receive v. 接受，收到firm n. 商行，公司different adj. 不同的c

25、enter n. 中心abroad adv. 在國外5 No wrong numbers 無錯(cuò)號之虞編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。What does No wrong numbers mean?Mr. James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cann

26、ot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons. Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The bird covered the distance in three minutes. Up to now, Mr. Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one

27、garage to the other. In this way, he has begun his own private telephone service.【課文翻譯】詹姆斯斯科特先生在錫爾伯里有一個(gè)汽車修理部，現(xiàn)在他剛在平赫斯特買了另一個(gè)汽車修理部。平赫斯特離錫爾伯里只有5英里，但詹姆斯斯科特先生未能為他新的汽車修理部搞到一部電話機(jī)，所以他買了12只鴿子。昨天，一只鴿子把第一封信從平赫斯特帶到錫爾伯里。這只鳥只用了3分鐘就飛完了全程。到目前為止，斯科特先生從一個(gè)汽車修理部向另一個(gè)發(fā)送了大量索取備件的信件和其他緊急函件。就這樣，他開始了自己的私人“電話”業(yè)務(wù)?！旧~和短語】pigeon

28、n. 鴿子message n. 信息cover v. 越過distance n. 距離request n. 要求，請求spare part 備件service n. 業(yè)務(wù)，服務(wù)6 PercyButtons 珀西.巴頓斯編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Who is Percy Buttons?I have just moved to a house in Bridge Street. Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door. He asked me for a mea

29、l and a glass of beer. In return for this, the beggar stood on his head and sang songs. I gave him a meal. He ate the food and drank the beer. Then he put a piece of cheese in his pocket and went away. Later a neighbour told me about him. Everybody knows him. His name is Percy Buttons. He calls at e

30、very house in the street once a month and always asks for a meal and a glass of beer.【課文翻譯】我剛剛搬進(jìn)了大橋街的一所房子。昨天一個(gè)乞丐來敲我的門，問我要一頓飯和一杯啤酒。作為回報(bào)，那乞丐頭頂?shù)氐沽⑵饋恚炖镞€唱著歌。我給了他一頓飯。他把食物吃完，又喝了酒。然后把一塊乳酪裝進(jìn)衣袋里走了。后來，一位鄰居告訴了我他的情況。大家都認(rèn)識他，他叫珀西巴頓斯。他每月對這條街上的每戶人家光顧一次，總是請求給他一頓飯和一杯啤酒?！旧~和短語】beggar n. 乞丐food n. 食物pocket n. 衣服口袋c(diǎn)all

31、v. 拜訪，光顧7 Too late為時(shí)太晚編輯本段課文內(nèi)容：The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa. A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds. When the plane arrived, some o

32、f the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House. While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel. To their surprise, the precious parcel was

33、 full of stones and sand!Notes on the text 課文注釋1 detectives were waiting at the airport all morning,偵探們在機(jī)場等了整整一上午。句中的動(dòng)詞時(shí)態(tài)是過去進(jìn)行時(shí)。過去進(jìn)行時(shí)常用來表示過去某時(shí)正在進(jìn)行的情況或動(dòng)作。本課課文中有4個(gè)句子使用了過去進(jìn)行時(shí)。參看第1冊第117-119等課中的例句。2 keep guard, 守衛(wèi)。3 to their surprise,使他們吃驚的是。本文參考譯文飛機(jī)誤點(diǎn)了，偵探們在機(jī)場等了整整一上午。他們正期待從南非來的一個(gè)裝著鉆石的貴重包裹。數(shù)小時(shí)以前，有人向警方報(bào)告，說

34、有人企圖偷走這些鉆石。當(dāng)飛機(jī)到達(dá)時(shí)，一些偵探等候在主樓內(nèi)，另一些偵探則守候在停機(jī)坪上。有兩個(gè)人把包裹拿下飛機(jī)，進(jìn)了海關(guān)。這時(shí)兩個(gè)偵探把住門口，另外兩個(gè)偵探打開了包裹。令他們吃驚的是，那珍貴的包裹里面裝的全是石頭和沙子!8 The bestand the worst 最好的和最差的編輯本段Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town. Nearly everybody enters for The Nicest Garden Competition each year, but Joe wins every time. Bill Fr

35、iths garden is larger than Joes. Bill works harder than Joe and grows more flowers and vegetables, but Joes garden is moreinteresting. He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over a pool. I like gardens too, but I do not like hard work. Every year I enter for the garden competition too,

36、 and I always win a little prize for the worst garden in the town!New words and expressions 生詞與短語competition n. 比賽，競賽neat adj. 整齊的，整潔的path n. 小路，小徑wooden adj. 木頭的pool n. 水池本文參考譯文喬.桑德斯擁有我們鎮(zhèn)上最漂亮的花園。幾乎每個(gè)人都參加每年舉辦的“最佳花園競賽”，而每次都是喬獲勝。比爾.弗里斯的花園比喬的花園大，他比喬也更為勤奮，種植的花卉和蔬菜也更多，但喬的花園更富有情趣。他修筑了一條條整潔的小路，并在一個(gè)池塘上架了一座小

37、木橋。我也喜歡花園，但我卻不愿意辛勤勞動(dòng)。每年的花園競賽我也參加，但總因是鎮(zhèn)上最劣的花園而獲得一個(gè)小獎(jiǎng)!9 A cold welcome 冷遇編輯本段課文內(nèi)容：On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes time. Fifteen minutes passed an

38、d then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted, Its two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped! I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment,

39、everybody began to laugh and sing.Notes on the text 課文注釋1 Town Hall , 市政廳，地方政府辦公之處。2 a large crowd of，一大群。3 in twenty minutestime, 20分鐘之后。本文參考譯文星期三的晚上，我們?nèi)チ耸姓d。那是一年的最后一天，一大群人聚集在市政廳的大鐘下面。再過20分鐘，大鐘將敲響12下。15分鐘過去了，而就在11點(diǎn)55分時(shí)，大鐘停了。那根巨大的分針不動(dòng)了。我們等啊等啊，可情況沒有變化。突然有人喊道：“已經(jīng)12點(diǎn)零2分了!那鐘已經(jīng)停了!”我看了一下我的手表，果真如此。那座大鐘不愿意迎

40、接新年。此時(shí)，大家已經(jīng)笑了起來，同時(shí)唱起了歌。10 Not forjazz 不適于演奏爵士樂編輯本段課文內(nèi)容：Not For JazzWe have an old musical instrument. It is called a clavichord. It was made in Germany in 1681. Our clavichord is kept in the living-room. It has belonged to our family for a long time. The instrument was bought by my grandfather many

41、years ago. Recently it was damaged by a visitor. She tried to play jazz on it! She struck the keys too hard and two of the strings were broken. My father was shocked. Now we were not allowed to touch it. It is being repaired by a friend of my fathers.本文參考譯文：我們有一件古老的樂器,叫擊弦古鋼琴.它是1681年德國制造的, 我們這架鋼琴放在客廳

42、里.我們家擁有它很長時(shí)間了,這件樂器是許多年前我祖父買來的.最近它被一位客人弄壞了,她用它彈奏爵士樂! 她按鍵太猛,把兩根弦按斷了.我父親為之震怒. 現(xiàn)在他不允許我們再碰它.父親的一位朋友正在修理這件古老的樂器.詞匯：jazz n.爵士音樂musical a.音樂的instrument n.器具call vt.叫做clavichord n.擊弦古鋼琴Germany n.德國keep vt.保存living-room n.客廳belong vi.屬于recently ad.最近damage vt.損壞play vt.彈奏key n.琴鍵strike vt.敲hard ad.重重地string n

43、.弦break vt.弄斷shock vt.震驚touch vt.碰allow vt.允許repair vt.修理.11 One good turn deserves another 禮尚往來編輯本段課文內(nèi)容I was having dinner at a restaurant when Tony Steele came in. Tony worked in a lawyers office years ago, but he is now working at a bank. He gets a good salary, but he always borrows money from hi

44、s friends and never pays it back. Tony saw me and came and sat at the same table. He has never borrowed money from me. While he was eating, I asked him to lend me &20. To my surprise, he gave me the money immediately. I have never borrowed any money from you, Tony said,so now you can pay for my dinn

45、er!【生詞和短語】turn n. 行為，舉止deserve v. 應(yīng)得到，值得lawyer n. 律師bank n. 銀行salary n. 工資immediately adv. 立刻課文注譯1、One good turn deserves another.這是句諺語，意思是對于別人的善意或幫助應(yīng)作相應(yīng)的回報(bào)。2、gets a good salary.有一份很高的薪水。3、never pays it back.從不歸還。本文參考譯文我正在一家飯館吃飯，托尼.斯蒂爾走了進(jìn)來。托尼曾在一家律師事務(wù)所工作，而現(xiàn)在正在一家銀行上班，他的薪水很高，但他卻總是向朋友借錢，并且從來不還。托尼看見了我，就走

46、過來和我坐到一張桌子前。他從未向我借過錢，但他吃飯時(shí)，我提出向他借20英鎊。令我驚奇的是，他立刻把錢給了我?！拔疫€未向你借過錢。”托尼說道，“所以現(xiàn)在你可以替我付飯錢了!”12 Goodbye and good luck 再見，一路順風(fēng)編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Where is Captain Alison going and how?Our neighbour, Captain Charles Alison, will sail from Portsmouth tomorrow. Well m

47、eet him at the harbour early in the morning. He will be in his small boat,Topsail.Topsail is a famous little boat. It has sailed across the Atlantic many times. Captain Alison will set out at eight oclock, so well have plenty of time. Well see his boat and then well say goodbye to him. He will be aw

48、ay for two months. We are very proud of him. He will take part in an important race across the Atlantic.【課文翻譯】我們的鄰居查爾斯.艾利森船長明天就要從樸茨茅斯啟航了。明天一大早我們將在碼頭為他送行。他將乘坐他的濤波賽號小艇?！皾ㄙ悺碧柺撬矣忻男⊥?， 他已經(jīng)多次橫渡大西洋。艾利森船長將于8點(diǎn)鐘啟航，因此我們有充裕的時(shí)間。我們將參觀他的船，然后和他告別。他要離開兩個(gè)月，我們真為他感到自豪，他將參 加一次重大的橫渡大西洋的比賽?！旧~和短語】luck n. 運(yùn)氣，幸運(yùn)captain n.

49、船長sail v. 航行harbour n. 港口proud adj. 自豪的important adj. 重要的13 TheGreenwood Boys 綠林少年編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Why will the police have a difficult time?The Greenwood Boys are a group of pop singers. At present, they are visiting all parts of the country. They will

50、be arriving here tomorrow. They will be coming by train and most of the young people in the town will be meeting them at the station. Tomorrow evening they will be singing at the Workers Club. The Greenwood Boys will be staying for five days. During this time, they will give five performances. As us

51、ual,the police will have a difficult time.They will be trying to keep order. It is always the same on these occasions.【課文翻譯】“綠色少年”是一個(gè)流行歌曲演唱團(tuán)。目前他們正在全國各地巡回演出，明天就要到達(dá)此地。他們將乘火車來，鎮(zhèn)上的大部分青年人將到車站迎接他們。明晚他們將 在工人俱樂部演出?！熬G色少年”準(zhǔn)備在此逗留5天。在此期間，他們將演出5場。同往常一樣，警察的日子不好過，他們將設(shè)法維持秩序。每逢這種場合，情況都這樣。【生詞和短語】group n. 小組，團(tuán)體pop sin

52、ger 流行歌手club n. 俱樂部performance n. 演出occasion n. 場合14 Do youspeak English?你會講英語嗎?編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Did the young man speak English?I had an amusing experience last year. After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town.

53、On the way, a young man waved to me. I stopped and he asked me for a lift. As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning to him in French and he replied in the same language. Apart from a few words, I do not know any French at all. Neither of us spoke during the journey. I had nearly reach

54、ed the town, when the young man suddenly said, very slowly, Do you speak English? As I soon learnt, he was English himself!【課文翻譯】去年我有過一次有趣的經(jīng)歷。在離開法國南部的一個(gè)小村莊后，我繼續(xù)駛往下一個(gè)城鎮(zhèn)。途中，一個(gè)青年人向我招手。我把車停下，他向我提出要求搭車。他一上 車，我就用法語向他問好，他也同樣用法語回答我。除了個(gè)別幾個(gè)單詞外，我根本不會法語。旅途中我們誰也沒講話。就要到達(dá)那個(gè)鎮(zhèn)時(shí)，那青年突然開了口，慢慢 地說道“你會講英語嗎?” 我很快了解到，他自己就是個(gè)

55、英國人!【生詞和短語】amusing adj. 好笑的，有趣的experience n. 經(jīng)歷wave v. 招手lift n. 搭便車reply v. 回答language n. 語言journey n. 旅行15 Good news 佳音編輯本段【課文】First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。What was the good news?The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his