北师大版高中英语模块7--Unit 24 Spot6

[00:02.88]Exercise 6Listen to the rest of the story
[00:06.47]and find out what happens in the end.
[00:10.01]After finding the body in the wood,
[00:12.06]Evans went back to his car.
[00:14.04]Suddenly, someone jumped out from behind a bush
[00:16.60]and the next thing Evans knew he was lying
[00:17.98]on the ground with his head throbbing¹.
[00:20.28]When he looked round,
[00:21.41]he saw that the body had disappeared!
[00:24.20]Evans drove to the Lacey's cabin.
[00:26.68]There was a light on and the door opened
[00:28.60]as he arrived.
[00:30.59]Mrs Lacey told him that her husband had gone
[00:32.80]out to meet a Mr Frank Ludders.

[00:35.34]Evans found out the reason
[00:36.86]for Mr Lacey's letter.
[00:38.69]When they were staying at the hotel,
[00:40.69]Lacey had put $500 in his wife's shoe
[00:43.87]as a surprise present.

[00:46.11]Mrs Lacey hadn't seen the money
[00:47.98]and had asked the hotel maid,
[00:49.53]Gertrude,to take the shoes to be repaired.
[00:51.78]The shoes came back with the money
[00:53.82]but the notes had changed and looked new
[00:56.42]so Mr Lacey was suspicious
[00:58.14]and decided² to investigate.
[01:00.26]He sent one of the notes to a friend
[01:02.28]of his who told him that it was a forgery³.
[01:04.86]A very good forgery,but a forgery all the same
[01:07.61]

1 throbbing   

a. 跳动的,悸动的

参考例句：

• My heart is throbbing and I'm shaking. 我的心在猛烈跳动，身子在不住颤抖。
• There was a throbbing in her temples. 她的太阳穴直跳。

2 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

3 forgery   

n.伪造的文件等，赝品，伪造（行为）

参考例句：

• The painting was a forgery.这张画是赝品。
• He was sent to prison for forgery.他因伪造罪而被关进监狱。