54. That's What They All Say
时间:2019-01-03 作者:英语课 分类:英汉幽默故事选读
While sitting on the bleachers during my youngest son's baseball game, I overheard 1 another mother talking about her three-year-old daughter, who was playing with a neighbor's boy. The little girl kept saying to the boy, "Marry me. Marry me." The little boy innocently 2 replied, "I want to play first."
At this, the mother turned to all of the parents on the bleachers and announced, "That's what they all say!"
Notes:
(1) bleachers n.(美)运动场的露天看台
(2) baseball n.棒球
(3) keep doing不停地做
(4) innocently adv.天真无邪地
Exercises:
根据短文填空:
① While_____ on the bleachers during my youngest son's-baseball game _____ another mother talking about her three-year-old daughter.
② The little girl kept ______ to the boy, " Marry me. Marry me."
③ The little boy _____ replied, "I want to play first."
④_____ this, mother turned to all of the parents on the bleachers.
⑤We can see from the passage that little boys and girls are _____.
54.他们都是这么说的
我最小的儿子在参加棒球比赛,我坐在露天座位上观看。我听到另一位母亲在讲她的三岁的女儿。她女儿和邻居家的一个男孩玩耍。小姑娘不停地对男孩说:“娶我,娶我。”而那个男孩总天真无邪地说:“我想先玩球。”
说着,这位母亲转向所有坐在座位上的父母亲,大声地说:“他们都是这么说的!”
练习参考答案:
① sitting; overheard ② saying ③ innocently ④ At ⑤ innocent