Lesson 58: blessing in disguise? 是因祸得福吗? First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Why does the vicar refuse to cut down the tree? The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a 'cursed tree'. B...
Lesson 57: Can I help you, madam? 您要买什么,夫人? First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Did the woman get what she wanted? A woman in jeans stood at the window of an expensive shop. Though she h...
Lesson 56:Faster than sound! 比声音还快! First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 How fast did the winning car go? Once a year, a race is held for old cars. A lot of cars entered for this race last year...
Lesson 55:Not a gold mine 并非金矿 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What did the team find? Dreams of finding lost treasure almost came true recently. A new machine called 'The Revealer' has been i...
Lesson 54: Sticky fingers 粘糊的手指 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What two interruptions did the writer have? After breakfast, I sent the children to school and then I went to the shops. It wa...
Lesson 53:Hot snake 触电的蛇 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What caused the fire? At last firemen have put out a big forest fire in California. Since then, they have been trying to find out how t...
Lesson 52: A pretty carpet 漂亮的地毯 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What is the writer's carpet made of? We have just moved into a new house and I have been working hard all morning. I have bee...
Lesson 51:Reward for virtue 对美德的奖赏 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Why did Hugh's diet not work? My friend, Hugh, has always been fat, but things got so bad recently that he decided to go ...
Lesson 50:Taken for a ride 乘车兜风 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Why did the writer not get off the bus at Woodford Green? I love travelling in the country, but I don't like losing my way. I we...
Lesson 49:The end of a dream Tired of sleeping on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed. For the first time in his life, he became the proud owner of a bed which had springs and a mattress. Because the weather was ve...