Lesson 73:The way to King Street 到国王街的走法
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why did the man need a phrasebook">phrasebook">phrasebook">phrasebook?
听录音,然后回答问题。为什么这位男士需要一本常用语手册?
Last week">week Mrs. Mills went to London">London. She does not know London">London very well, and she lost her way.
Suddenly, she saw a man near a bus stop. 'I can ask him the way.' she said to herself.
'Excuse me,' she said. 'Can you tell me the way to King Street, please?'
The man smiled">smiled pleasantly">pleasantly. He did not understand English! He spoke German. He was a tourist.
Then he put his hand">hand into pocket">pocket, and took out a phrasebook">phrasebook">phrasebook">phrasebook.
He opened the book and found a phrase">phrase. He read the phrase">phrase slowly">slowly. 'I am sorry,' he said.
'I do not speak English.'
New Word and expressions 生词和短语
week
n. 周
London
n. 伦敦
suddenly
adv. 突然地
bus stop
公共汽车站
smile
v. 微笑
pleasantly
adv. 愉快地
understand (understood)
v. 懂,明白
speak (spoke)
v. 讲,说
hand
n. 手
n. 衣袋
phrasebook">phrasebook
n. 短语手册,常用语手册
phrase
n. 短语
slowly
adv. 缓慢地
参考译文
上星期米尔斯夫人去了伦敦。她对伦敦不很熟悉,因此迷了路。