HOWARD LOST HIS CAR
1--Did you hear about what happened to Howard?
2--No, what?
1--Someone stole his car!
2--Really? When did it happen?
1--Last night. He left it parked in front of his
girl friend's house and when he came out to go
home, it was gone.
2--Wow! That's really tough. He just bought it last
month, didn't he?
1--Uh-huh. Fortunately, he's got insurance and the
police think they already have a good lead.
2--Well, I certainly wish him luck.
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注解:
1)left it parked:parked是賓語(yǔ)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)。park
停放(車(chē)輛)。如:He parked his car over there.
停車(chē)場(chǎng)叫parking lot/parking place/parking area等。
2)it was gone=it disappeared/it was missing
3)That's really tough:(口語(yǔ))不幸的,不愉快的。
4)fortunately:幸運(yùn)的,幸虧。
5)lead:線索。
6)wish him luck:wish表示祝愿,其后接雙賓語(yǔ)。
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聽(tīng)力練習(xí):
DIALOG 102
HOWARD LOST HIS CAR
1--Did you hear about ____ _______ to Howard?
2--No, what?
1--______ _____ ___ ____!
2--Really? When did it happen?
1--Last night. He ____ __ _____ in front of his
girl friend's house and when he came out to go
home, __ ___ ____.
2--Wow! _____ ______ _____. He just _______ it last
month, didn't he?
1--Uh-huh. Fortunately, ____ ____ __________ and the
police think they already _____ ___ _____ ______.
2--Well, I certainly ____ ____ _____.
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譯文:
1--你聽(tīng)說(shuō)霍得華的是兒了嗎?
2--沒(méi)有。怎么啦?
1--有人偷了他的汽車(chē)。
2--真的嗎?什么時(shí)候的事?
1--昨天晚上。他把車(chē)停在他女朋友家的門(mén)口,他出來(lái)
回家時(shí),車(chē)不見(jiàn)了。
2--哇!那可真倒霉。他上個(gè)月剛買(mǎi)的新車(chē),是吧?
1--可不。幸好他保了險(xiǎn)。警察相信他們已經(jīng)有了可靠
的線索。
2--哦,但愿他能找回汽車(chē)!