新概念第二册课文和单词(全).docx

新概念第二册课文和单词(全)Lesson1Aprivateconversation私人谈话TEXTLastweekIwenttothetheatre.Ihadaverygoodseat.Theplaywasveryinteresting.Ididnotenjoyit.Ayoungmanandayoungwomanweresittingbehindme.Theyweretalkingloudly.Igotveryangry.Icouldnotheartheactors.Iturnedround.Ilookedatthemanandthewomanangrily.Theydidnotpayanyattention.Intheend,Icouldnotbearit.Iturnedroundagain.Icanthearaword!Isaidangrily.Itsnoneofyourbusiness,theyoungmansaidrudely.Thisisaprivateconversation!Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语private/?pra?v?t/adj.私人的conversation/?k?nv?se?n/n.谈话theatre/?t?(r)/n.剧场,戏院seat/si?t/n.座位play/ple?/n.戏loudly/?la?dli/adv.大声地angry/?ri/adj.生气的angrily/?r?li/adv.生气地attention/?ten?n/n.注意bear/be?(r)/v.容忍business/?b?zn?s/n.事rudely/?ru?dli/adv.无礼地,粗鲁地参考译文上星期我去看戏。我的座位很好，戏很有意思，但我却无法欣赏。一青年男子与一青年女子坐在我的身后，大声地讲着话。我非常生气，由于我听不见演员在讲什么。我回过头去怒视着那一男一女，他们却毫不理睬。最后，我忍不住了，又一次回过头去，生气地讲：“我一个字也听不见了！“不关你的事，那男的毫不客气地讲，“这是私人间的谈话！Lesson2Breakfastorlunch?早餐还是午餐？TEXTItwasSunday.InevergetupearlyonSundays.Isometimesstayinbeduntillunchtime.LastSundayIgotupverylate.Ilookedoutofthewindow.Itwasdarkoutside.'Whataday!'Ithought.'It'srainingagain.'Justthen,thetelephonerang.ItwasmyauntLucy.'I'vejustarrivedbytrain,'shesaid.'I'mcomingtoseeyou.''ButI'mstillhavingbreakfast,'Isaid.'Whatareyoudoing?'sheasked.'I'mhavingbreakfast,'Irepeated.'Dearme,'shesaid.'Doyoualwaysgetupsolate?It'soneo'clock!'Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语until/?n'til/prep.直到outside/aut'said/adv.外面ring/ri?/v.(铃、电话等)响aunt/:nt/n.姑,姨,婶,舅妈repeat/ri'pi:t/v.重复参考译文那是个星期天，而在星期天我是从来不早起的，有时我要一直躺到吃午饭的时候。上个星期天，我起得很晚。我望望窗外，外面一片昏暗。“鬼天气！我想，“又下雨了。正在这时，电话铃响了。是我姑母露西打来的。“我刚下火车，她讲，“我这就来看你。“但我还在吃早饭，我讲。“你在干什么？她问道。“我正在吃早饭，我又讲了一遍。“天啊，她讲，“你总是起得这么晚吗？如今已经1点钟了！Lesson3Pleasesendmeacard请给我寄一张明信片TEXTPostcardsalwaysspoilmyholidays.Lastsummer,IwenttoItaly.Ivisitedmuseumsandsatinpublicgardens.AfriendlywaitertaughtmeafewwordsofItalian.Thenhelentmeabook.Ireadafewlines,butIdidnotunderstandaword.EverydayIthoughtaboutpostcards.Myholidayspassedquickly,butIdidnotsendcardstomyfriends.OnthelastdayImadeabigdecision.Igotupearlyandboughtthirty-sevencards.Ispentthewholedayinmyroom,butIdidnotwriteasinglecard!Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语send/send/v.寄,送postcard/'p?ustk:d/n.明信片spoil/sp?il/v.使索然无味,损坏museum/mju:'zi?m/n.博物馆public/'p?blik/adj.公共的friendly/'frendli/adj.友好的waiter/'weit?/n.服务员,招待员lend/lend/v.借给decision/di'si?n/n.决定whole/h?ul/adj.整个的single/'si?g?l/adj.唯一的,单一的参考译文明信片总搅得我假日不得安定。去年夏天，我去了意大利。我参观了博物馆，还去了公园。一位好客的服务员教了我几句意大利语，之后还借给我一本书。我读了几行，但一个字也不懂。我天天都想着明信片的事。假期过得真快，可我还没有给我的朋友们寄过一张明信片。到了最后一天，我作出了一项重大决定。我早早起了床，买来了37张明信片。我在房间里关了整整一天。然而竟连一张明信片也没写成！Lesson4Anexcitingtrip冲动人心的旅行TEXTIhavejustreceivedaletterfrommybrother,Tim.HeisinAustralia.Hehasbeenthereforsixmonths.Timisanengineer.HeisworkingforabigfirmandhehasalreadyvisitedagreatnumberofdifferentplacesinAustralia.HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgonetoAlicesprings,asmalltowninthecentreofAustralia.HewillsoonvisitDarwin.Fromthere,hewillflytoPerth.Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore,soheisfendingthistripveryexciting.Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语exciting/ik'saiti?/adj.令人兴奋的receive/ri'si:v/v.接受,收到firm/f?:m/n.商行,公司different/'difr?nt/a.不同的centre/'sent?/n.中心abroad/?'br?:d/adv.在国外参考译文我刚刚收到弟弟蒂姆的来信，他正在澳大利亚。他在那儿已经住了6个月了。蒂姆是个工程师，正在一家大公司工作，并且已经去过澳大利亚的不少地方了。他刚买了一辆澳大利亚小汽车，如今去了澳大利亚中部的小镇艾利斯斯普林斯。他不久还将到达达尔文去，从那里，他再飞往珀斯。我弟弟以前从未出过国，因而，他觉得这次旅行非常冲动人心。Lesson5Nowrongnumbers无错号之虞TEXTMr.JamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustboughtanothergarageinPinhurst.PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,butMr.Scottcannotgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage,sohehasjustboughttwelvepigeons.Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessagefromPinhursttoSilbury.Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.Uptonow,Mr.Scotthassentagreatmanyrequestsforsparepartsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother.Inthisway,hehasbegunhisownprivatetelephoneservice.Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语pigeon/pid?in/n.鸽子message/'mesid?/n.信息over/'?uv?/v.越过distance/'dist?ns/n.距离request/ri'kwest/n.要求,请求sparepart/spe?/备件service/'s?:vis/n.业务,服务参考译文詹姆斯.斯科特先生在锡尔伯里有一个汽车修理部，如今他刚在平赫斯特买了另一个汽车修理部。平赫特离锡尔伯里只要5英里，但詹姆斯.斯科特先生未能为他新的汽车修理部搞到一部电话机，所以他买了只鸽子。昨天，一只鸽子把第一封信从平赫特带到锡尔伯里。这只鸟只用了3分钟就飞完了全程。到目前为止，斯科特先生从一个汽车修理部向另一个发送了大量索取备件的信件和其他紧急函件。就这样，他开场本人的私人“电话业务。Lesson6PercyButtons珀西.巴顿斯TEXTIhavejustmovedtoahouseinBridgeStreet.Yesterdayabeggarknockedatmydoor.Heaskedmeforamealandaglassofbeer.Inreturnforthis,thebeggarstoodonhisheadandsangsongs.Igavehimameal.Heatethefoodanddrankthebeer.Thenheputapieceofcheeseinhispocketandwentaway.Lateraneighbourtoldmeabouthim.Everybodyknowshim.HisnameisPercyButtons.Hecallsateveryhouseinthestreetonceamonthandalwaysasksforamealandaglassofbeer.Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语beggar/'beg?/n.乞丐food/fu:d/n.食物pocket/'p?kit/n.衣服口袋call/k?:l/v.拜访,光临参考译文我刚刚搬进了大桥街的一所房子。昨天一个乞丐来敲我的门，问我要一顿饭和一杯啤酒。作为回报，那乞丐头顶地倒立起来，嘴里还唱着歌。我给了他一顿饭。他把食物吃完，又喝了酒。然后把一块乳酪装进衣袋里走了。后来，一位邻居告诉了我他的情况。大家都认识他，他叫珀西.巴顿斯。他每月对这条街上的每户人家光临一次，总是请求给他一顿饭和一杯啤酒。Lesson7Toolate为时太晚TEXTTheplanewaslateanddetectiveswerewaitingattheairportallmorning.TheywereexpectingavaluableparcelofdiamondsfromSouthAfrica.Afewhoursearlier,someonehadtoldthepolicethatthieveswouldtrytostealthediamonds.Whentheplanearrived,someofthedetectiveswerewaitinginsidethemainbuildingwhileotherswerewaitingontheairfield.TwomentooktheparcelofftheplaneandcarrieditintotheCustomsHouse.Whiletwodetectiveswerekeepingguardatthedoor,twoothersopenedtheparcel.Totheirsurprise,thepreciousparcelwasfullofstonesandsand!Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语detective/di'tektiv/n.侦探airport/'e?p?:t/n.机场expect/ik'spekt/v.等待,等待valuable/'v?lju?b?l,-jub?l/adj.贵重的parcel/'p:sl/n.包裹diamond/'dai?m?nd/n.钻石steal/sti:l/v.偷main/mein/adj.主要的airfield/'e?fi:ld/n.飞机起落的场地guard/g:d/n.警戒,守卫precious/'pre?s/adj.珍贵的stone/st?un/n.石子sand/s?nd/n.沙子参考译文飞机误点了，侦探们在机场等了整整一上午。他们正等待从南非来的一个装着钻石的贵重包裹。数小时以前，有人向警方报告，讲有人企图偷走这些钻石。当飞机到达时，一些侦探等候在主楼内，另一些侦探则守候在停机坪上。有两个人把包裹拿下飞机，进了海关。这时两个侦探把住门口，另外两个侦探打开了包裹。令他们吃惊的是，那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子！Lesson8Thebestandtheworst最好的和最差的TEXTJoeSandershasthemostbeautifulgardeninourtown.NearlyeverybodyentersforTheNicestGardenCompetitioneachyear,butJoewinseverytime.BillFrithsgardenislargerthanJoes.BillworksharderthanJoeandgrowsmoreflowersandvegetables,butJoesgardenismoreinteresting.Hehasmadeneatpathsandhasbuiltawoodenbridgeoverapool.Ilikegardenstoo,butIdonotlikehardwork.EveryyearIenterforthegardencompetitiontoo,andIalwayswinalittleprizefortheworstgardeninthetown!Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语competition/?k?mpi'ti?n/n.比赛,竞赛neat/ni:t/adj.整洁的,整洁的path/p:/n.小路,小径wooden/'wudn/adj.木头的pool/pu:l/n.水池参考译文乔.桑德斯拥有我们镇上最漂亮的花园。几乎每个人都参加每年举办的“最佳花园竞赛，而每次都是乔获胜。比尔.弗里斯的花园比乔的花园大，他比乔也更为勤奋，种植的花卉和蔬菜也更多，但乔的花园更富有情趣。他修筑了一条条整洁的小路，并在一个池塘上架了一座小木桥。我也喜欢花园，但我却不愿意辛勤劳动。每年的花园竞赛我也参加，但总因是镇上最劣的花园而获得一个小奖！Lesson9Acoldwelcome冷遇TEXTOnWednesdayevening,wewenttotheTownHall.ItwasthelastdayoftheyearandalargecrowdofpeoplehadgatheredundertheTownHallclock.Itwouldstriketwelveintwentyminutestime.Fifteenminutespassedandthen,atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.Thebigminutehanddidnotmove.Wewaitedandwaited,butnothinghappened.Suddenlysomeoneshouted.Itstwominutespasttwelve!Theclockhasstopped!Ilookedatmywatch.Itwastrue.ThebigclockrefusedtowelcometheNewYear.Atthatmoment,everybodybegantolaughandsing.Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语welcome/'welk?m/n.欢迎v.欢迎crowd/kraud/n.人群gather/'g?e?/v.聚集hand/h?nd/n.(表或机器的)指针shout/?aut/v.喊叫refuse/ri'fju:z/v.拒绝laugh/l:f/v.笑参考译文星期三的晚上，我们去了市政厅。那是一年的最后一天，一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。再过20分钟，大钟将敲响12下。15分钟过去了，而就在11点55分时，大钟停了。那根宏大的分针不动了。我们等啊等啊，可情况没有变化。忽然有人喊道：“已经12点零2分了！那钟已经停了！我看了一下我的手表，果真如此。那座大钟不愿意迎接新年。此时，大家已经笑了起来，同时唱起了歌。Lesson10Notforjazz不适于演奏爵士乐TEXTWehaveanoldmusicalinstrument.Itiscalledaclavichord.ItwasmadeinGermanyin1681.Ourclavichordiskeptinthelivingroom.Ithasbelongedtoourfamilyforalongtime.Theinstrumentwasboughtbymygrandfathermanyyearsago.Recentlyitwasdamagedbyavisitor.Shetriedtoplayjazzonit!Shestruckthekeystoohardandtwoofthestringswerebroken.Myfatherwasshocked.Nowwearenotallowedtotouchit.Itisbeingrepairedbyafriendofmyfathers.Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语jazz/d?z/n.爵士音乐musical/'mju:zik?l/adj.音乐的instrument/'instrum?nt/n.乐器clavichord/'kl?vik?:d/n.古钢琴recently/'ri:s?ntli/adv.近期damage/'d?mid?/v.损坏key/ki:/n.琴键string/stri?/n.(乐器的)弦shock/?k,?k/v.使不悦或生气,震惊allow/?'lau/v.允许,让touch/t?t?/v.触摸参考译文我家有件古乐器，被称作古钢琴，是1681年德国造的。我们的这架古钢琴存放在起居室里。我们家有这件乐器已经很久了，是我祖父在很多年以前买的。可它近期被一个客人弄坏了，由于她用它来弹奏爵士乐。她在击琴键时用力过猛，损坏了两根琴弦。我父亲大为吃惊，不许我们再动它。父亲的一个朋友正在修理这件乐器。Lesson11Onegoodturndeservesanother礼尚往来TEXTIwashavingdinneratarestaurantwhenTonySteelecamein.Tonyworkedinalawyersofficeyearsago,butheisnowworkingatabank.Hegetsagoodsalary,buthealwaysborrowsmoneyfromhisfriendsandneverpaysitback.Tonysawmeandcameandsatatthesametable.Hehasneverborrowedmoneyfromme.Whilehewaseating,Iaskedhimtolendmetwentypounds.Tomysurprise,hegavemethemoneyimmediately.Ihaveneverborrowedanymoneyfromyou,Tonysaid,sonowyoucanpayformydinner!Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语turn/t?:n/n.行为,举止deserve/di'z?:v/v.应得到,值得lawyer/'l?:j?/n.律师bank/b?k/n.银行salary/'s?l?ri/n.工资immediately/i'mi:di?tli/adv.立即参考译文我正在一家饭馆吃饭，托尼.斯蒂尔走了进来。托尼曾在一家律师事务所工作，而如今正在一家银行上班。他的薪水很高，但他却总是向朋友借钱，并且从来不还。托尼看见了我，就走过来和我坐到一张桌子前。他从未向我借过钱。当他吃饭时，我提出向他借20英镑。令我惊奇的是，他立即把钱给了我。“我还从未向你借过钱，托尼讲道，“所以如今你能够替我付饭钱了！