新概念英语第二册课文(共3页).doc
精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上新概念英语第二册课文(英文)Lesson 1 A private conversatio私n人谈话Last week I went to the theatre. I had a very good seat. The play was veryinteresting.I did not enjoy it. A young man and a youngwoman were sittingbehind me. They were talking loudly. I got very angry. I could not hear the actors.I turned round. I looked at the man and the woman angrily. They did not pay anyattention. In the end, I could not bear it. I turned round again. 'I can't hear aword!' I said angrily.It nonse of your business,'the young man said rudely. 'This is a privateconversation!'.Lesson 2 Breakfast or lunch早?餐还是午餐?It was Sunday. I never get up early on Sundays. I sometimes stay in bed untillunch time. Last SundayI got up very late. I looked out of the window. It wasdark outside.'What a day!' I thought. 'It's raining again.' Just then, the telephone rang. It wasmy aunt Lucy.' I've just arrived by train,' she said. 'I'm coming to see you.''But I'm still having breakfast,' I said.'What are you doing?' she asked.I m having breakfast,' I repeated.'Dear me,' she said. 'Do you always get up so late? It's one o'clock!''专心-专注-专业Lesson 3 Please send me a car请d给我寄一张明信片Postcardsalways spoil my holidays. Last summer, I went to Italy. I visitedmuseums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words ofItalian. Then he lent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand aword. Every day I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I didnot send any cards to my friends. On the last day I made a big decision. I got upearly and bought thirty-seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room, but I didnot write a single card!Lesson 4 An exciting tri激p 动人心的旅行I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has beenthere for six months. Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he hasalready visited a great number of different places in Australia. He has justbought an Australian car and has gone to Alice Springs,a small town in thecentre of Australia. He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth. Mybrother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.Lesson 5 No wrong number无s 错号之虞Mr. JamesScott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought anothergarage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cannotget a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons.Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The birdcovered the distancein three minutes. Up to now, Mr. Scott has sent a greatmany requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to theother. In this way, he has begun his own private telephone service.Lesson 6 Percy Button珀s 西?巴顿斯I have just moved to a house in Bridge Street. Yesterday a beggar knocked at mydoor. He asked me for a meal and a glass of beer. In return for this, the beggarstood on his head and sang songs. I gave him a meal. He ate the food and drankthe beer. Then he put a piece of cheesein his pocket and went away. Later aneighbor told me about him. Everybody knows him. His name is Percy Buttons.He calls at every house in the street once a month and always asks for a mealand a glass of beer.