目录 1
Lesson 1 A private conversation私人谈话 1
Lesson 2 Breakfast or lunch?早餐还是午餐? 5
Lesson 3 Please send me a card请给我寄一张明信片 9
Lesson 4 An exciting trip激动人心的旅行 13
Lesson 5 No wrong numbers无错号之虞 17
Lesson 6 Percy Buttons珀西·巴顿斯 20
Lesson 7 Too late为时太晚 24
Lesson 8 The best and the worst最好的和最差的 28
Lesson 9 A cold welcome冷遇 31
Lesson 10 Not for jazz不适于演奏爵士乐 34
Lesson 11 One good turn deserves another礼尚往来 37
Lesson 12 Goodbye and good luck再见,一路顺风 41
Lesson 13 The Greenwood Boys绿林少年 45
Lesson 14 Do you speak English?你会讲英语吗? 48
Lesson 15 Good news佳音 53
Lesson 16 A polite request彬彬有礼的要求 56
Lesson 17 Always young青春常驻 59
Lesson 18 He often does this!他经常干这种事! 62
Lesson 19 Sold out票已售完 65
Lesson 20 One man in a boat独坐孤舟 68
Lesson 21 Mad or not?是不是疯了? 71
Lesson 22 A glass envelope玻璃信封 75
Lesson 23 A new house新居 78
Lesson 24 It could be worse不幸中之万幸 82
Lesson 25 Do the English speak English?英国人讲的是英语吗? 86
Lesson 26 The best art critics最佳美术评论家 90
Lesson 27 A wet night雨夜 94
Lesson 28 No parking禁止停车 98
Lesson 29 Taxi!出租汽车! 102
Lesson 30 Football or polo?足球还是水球? 107
Lesson 31 Success story成功者的故事 111
Lesson 32 Shopping made easy购物变得很方便 115
Lesson 33 Out of the darkness冲出黑暗 120
Lesson 34 Quick work破案“神速” 123
Lesson 35 Stop thief!捉贼 127
Lesson 36 Across the Channel横渡海峡 131
Lesson 37 The Olympic Games奥林匹克运动会 135
Lesson 38 Everything except the weather唯独没有考虑到天气 140
Lesson 39 Am I all right?我是否痊愈? 143
Lesson 40 Food and talk进餐与交谈 147
Lesson 41 Do you call that a hat?你把那个叫帽子吗? 151
Lesson 42 Not very musical并非很懂音乐 154
Lesson 43 Over the South Pole飞越南极 158
Lesson 44 Through the forest穿过森林 162
Lesson 45 A clear conscience问心无愧 166
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable既昂贵又受罪 170
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost嗜酒的鬼魂 174
Lesson 48 Did you want to tell me something?你想对我说什么吗? 179
Lesson 49 The end of a dream美梦告终 183
Lesson 50 Taken for a ride乘车兜风 187
Lesson 51 Reward for virtue对美德的奖赏 190
Lesson 52 A pretty carpet漂亮的地毯 193
Lesson 53 Hot snake触电的蛇 196
Lesson 54 Sticky fingers粘糊的手指 199
Lesson 55 Not a gold mine并非金矿 202
Lesson 56 Faster than sound!比声音还快! 206
Lesson 57 Can I help you,madam?你要买什么,夫人? 210
Lesson 58 A blessing in disguise?是因祸得福吗? 214
Lesson 59 In or out?进来还是出去? 217
Lesson 60 The future卜算未来 220
Lesson 61 Trouble with the Hubble哈勃望远镜的困境 224
Lesson 62 After the fire大火之后 227
Lesson 63 She was not amused她并不觉得好笑 231
Lesson 64 The Channel Tunnel海峡隧道 235
Lesson 65 Jumbo versus the police小象对警察 239
Lesson 66 Sweet as honey!像蜜一样甜! 243
Lesson 67 Volcanoes火山 247
Lesson 68 Persistent纠缠不休 251
Lesson 69 But not murder!并非谋杀! 254
Lesson 70 Red for danger危险的红色 258
Lesson 71 A famous clock一个著名的大钟 262
Lesson 72 A car called Bluebird“蓝鸟”汽车 265
Lesson 73 The record-holder纪录保持者 269
Lesson 74 Out of the limelight舞台之外 273
Lesson 75 SOS呼救信号 277
Lesson 76 April Fools’Day愚人节 281
Lesson 77 A successful operation一例成功的手术 284
Lesson 78 The last one?最后一枝吗? 288
Lesson 79 By air乘飞机 291
Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace水晶宫 295
Lesson 81 Escape逃脱 299
Lesson 82 Monster or fish?是妖还是鱼? 302
Lesson 83 After the election大选之后 306
Lesson 84 On strike罢工 309
Lesson 85 Never too old to learn活到老学到老 313
Lesson 86 Out of control失控 316
Lesson 87 A perfect alibi极好的不在犯罪现场的证据 320
Lesson 88 Trapped in a mine困在矿井里 324
Lesson 89 A slip of the tongue口误 327
Lesson 90 What’s for supper?晚餐吃什么? 330
Lesson 91 Three men in a basket三人同篮 333
Lesson 92 Asking for trouble自找麻烦 337
Lesson 93 A noble gift崇高的礼物 340
Lesson 94 Future champions未来的冠军 344
Lesson 95 A fantasy纯属虚构 348
Lesson 96 The dead return亡灵返乡 351
Key to the exercises练习答案 356