新概念英语二39-44.doc

高一英语听力训练 FuLesson39 Am I all right? 我是否痊愈？While John Gilbert was in hospital, he asked his doctor to tell him whether his 1._______ had been successful, but the doctor refused to do so. The following day, the 2._______ asked for a bedside   telephone. When he was alone, he telephoned the hospital 3._______ and asked for Doctor Millington. When the doctor answered the phone, Mr. Gilbert said he was inquiring about a 4._______ patient, a Mr. John Gilbert. He asked if Mr. Gilbert's operation had been successful and the doctor told him that it had been. He then asked when Mr. Gilbert would be 5._______ to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to 6.______ in hospital for another two weeks. Then Dr Millington asked the caller if he was a 7._____ of the patient.' No,' the patient answered,' I am Mr. John Gilbert.' Lesson40 Food and talk 进餐与交谈Last week at a dinner-party, the 1.______ asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. She did not even look up when I took my 2._____ beside her. Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. I tried to make 3.___________.  ' A new play is coming to" The Globe" soon,' I said. 'Will you be seeing it?' ‘No,' she answered. 'Will you be spending your holidays 4.______ this year?' I asked. ‘No,' she answered.‘Will you be staying in 5._______?' I asked. ‘No,' she answered.  In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner. ' Young man,' she answered,' if you 6.____ more and 7.______ less, we would both enjoy our dinner!' Lesson41 Do you call that a hat? 你把那个叫帽子吗？'Do you call that a hat?' I said to my wife. 'You 1.______ be so rude about it,' my wife answered as she looked at herself in the mirror. I sat down on one of those 2.______ chairs with holes in it and waited. We had been in the hat shop for half an hour and my wife was still in 3.______ of the mirror.‘We mustn't buy things we don't need,' I remarked suddenly. I 4.________ saying it almost at once.'You needn't have said that,' my wife answered.' I need not 5._______ you of that terrible tie you bought yesterday.' ‘I find it beautiful,' I said. 'A man can never have too many ties.''And a woman 6._____ have too many hats,' she answered.Ten minutes later we walked out of the shop together. My wife was 7._______ a hat that looked like a lighthouse!Lesson42 Not very musical 并非很懂音乐As we had had a long 1._____ through one of the markets of Old Delhi, we stopped at a square to have a rest. After a time, we 2.______ a snake-charmer with two large baskets at the other side of the square, so we went to have a look at him. As soon as he saw us, he 3._____ up a long pipe which was covered with coins and opened one of the baskets. When he began to play a tune, we had our first glimpse of the snake. It 4.____ out of the basket and began to follow the 5.__________ of the pipe. We were very much surprised when the snake charmer suddenly began to play jazz tunes and modern 6.____ songs. The snake, however, continued to 'dance' slowly. It obviously could not tell the 7.________ between Indian music and jazz!Lesson43 Over the South Pole 飞越南极In 1929, three years after his flight over the North Pole, the American explorer, R. E. Byrd, 1.________ flew over the South Pole for the first time. Though, at first, Byrd and his men were able to take a great many 2.________ of the mountains that lay below, they soon ran into serious trouble. At one point, it 3.______ certain that their plane would crash. It could only get over the mountains if it rose to 10,000 feet. Byrd at once 4.______ his men to throw out two heavy food sacks. The plane was then able to rise and it 5.______ the mountains by 400 feet. Byrd now knew that he would be able to reach the South Pole which was 300 miles away, for there were no more mountains in 6._____. The aircraft was able to fly over the endless white plains without difficulty. Lesson44 Through the forest 穿过森林Mrs. Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she 1.___ through a forest after two men. They had 2.______ up to her while she was having a picnic at the edge of a forest with her children and tried to steal her 3._______. In the struggle, the strap broke and, with the bag in their possession, both men 4.______ running through the trees. Mrs. Sterling got so angry that she ran after them. She was soon out of breath, but she continued to run. When she 5._______ up with them, she saw that they had sat down and were going through the contents of the bag, so she ran 6._______ at them. The men got such a fright that they dropped the bag and ran away. 'The strap needs 7.________,' said Mrs. Sterling later, 'but they did not steal anything.'2。