时间:2018-11-27 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄学英语第二册


英语课

  Lesson 13

Walking at night

Text:

There are times when walking at night can be very dangerous. Remember the advice list below and you can make walking safer. Avoid walking or running alone at night. Go walking or jogging with friends instead. Do not use headphone while walking, driving or jogging. Always walk in well-lighted area and avoid taking shortcuts 1. After dark, keep away from thick bushes or doorways 2 because someone could be lurking 3 there. If someone in the vehicle stops and asks for directions. Answer from a distance. Do not go near the vehicle. If you are followed by a stranger go immediately to an area with lights and people. If necessary, turn around and walk in the opposite direction. Do not show your cash openly and especially when leaving at ATM machine.

Now listen to the text again and follow along

There are times when walking at night can be very dangerous. Remember the advice list below and you can make walking safer. Avoid walking or running alone at night. Go walking or jogging with friends instead. Do not use headphone while walking, driving or jogging. Always walk in well-lighted area and avoid taking shortcuts. After dark, keep away from thick bushes or doorways because someone could be lurking there. If someone in the vehicle stops and asks for directions. Answer from a distance. Do not go near the vehicle. If you are followed by a stranger go immediately to an area with lights and people. If necessary, turn around and walk in the opposite direction. Do not show your cash openly and especially when leaving at ATM machine.

Dialogue:

Robbery 4

Woman: Two people were robbed night near the park.

Man: Again? The area around the park is too dark at night. There should be more lights there.

Woman: I am afraid of the dark. I don’t feel safe in the dark. I feel someone is hiding in the dark to attack me.

Man: Your feelings might be right. You should never walk alone there at night. It is too dangerous.

Woman: I Know. And you should be more careful, too.



1 shortcuts
n.捷径( shortcut的名词复数 );近路;快捷办法;被切短的东西(尤指烟草)
  • In other words, experts want shortcuts to everything. 换句话说,专家需要所有的快捷方式。 来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
  • Offer shortcuts from the Help menu. 在帮助菜单中提供快捷方式。 来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
2 doorways
n.门口,门道( doorway的名词复数 )
  • The houses belched people; the doorways spewed out children. 从各家茅屋里涌出一堆一堆的人群,从门口蹦出一群一群小孩。 来自辞典例句
  • He rambled under the walls and doorways. 他就顺着墙根和门楼遛跶。 来自辞典例句
3 lurking
潜在
  • Why are you lurking around outside my house? 你在我房子外面鬼鬼祟祟的,想干什么?
  • There is a suspicious man lurking in the shadows. 有一可疑的人躲在阴暗中。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
4 robbery
n.抢劫;抢劫案
  • A man is being questioned in connection with the robbery.一名男子就那起抢劫案接受查问。
  • The police are offering a big reward for information about the robbery.警方出大笔赏金要求提供那起抢劫案的破案线索。
学英语单词
analbuminaemic
anatomize
anecdotive
anterior obturator tubercle
antisquame
Ar.magh
articulus cox?
at the coalface
atmospheric radiation
b axis B -axis
battle control station
be content with
Becsehety
biochores
bumping us
bypass air control valve
Cadalin
catharanthuss
chapatis
clear air attenuation
clouring
compiler development tool
complementary replacement rule
compound gin
connection plate
constant temperature coefficient
contact problem
Copromonas subtilis
core-type induction heater
corner point method
corroboration
demisters
diametres
DIBL
door lifting lever
dron
endoxylanases
Epipactis thunbergii
Esnagi L.
excavated tank
fijian soapstone
generalized potential
gersh
gustatory sweating syndrome
gutt
hedge mustard oil
hepaticopsidas
hexagonal enantiomorphic hemihedral class
idiostrangalia shirakii
iii johns
inertial gravitational guidance
irregular wave generator
joy buzzer
Kafue Dam
kikuchi envelope
krieghoff
landlord and tenant
Leo
LFG
Luzhina, Proliv
makes into
malar elevator
microaerobic
MIMunE
Muro, C.di
Naftifurine
national-greatness
nockels
Nodi lymphatici mediastinales anteriores
ordinary items
orthodiagraphic
oryza australiensis domin
oven-fry
owe ... to
photoactive layer
Piringer
polar-symmetric
political-funds
Pomatomidae
porphyrocalyx
Put Warrant
rexies
Sagerton
Salazar, Pta.
shock wave from mine air
single property tax theory
six yard line
somberness
southernish
superfix
tectiviruses
tension free rolling
thorw
time-division telemetry system
tomato
triplot
under penalty of
Uropodina
virtual camera
wilburns
Will you do me a favor