Please Set the Table
时间：2018-11-27 作者：英语课 分类：新概念英语青少版
Lesson 8
Text A
Please Set the Table
MRs MILLER 1:
I have to stay in the kitchen. I don't want the food to burn. Would you pleaseset the table?
MARY :
Of course , Mother.
* * *MRS MILLER:
Did you put two forks with each plate?
MARY :
Yes , I did.
MRs MILLER:
Are the salt and pepper 2 shakers on the table?
MpRY:
Oh , no , they're not. I'll get them now.
MRSMILLER:
Did you use the new glasses?
MARY:
Yes , I did.
MRS MILLER:
Does the table look nice?
MARY:
I think so, Mother.
MRs MILLER:
I hear the bell. Please open the door, Mary.
Text B
Interestlng Pictures
"Food really tastes good cooked over an open fire," Lloyd remarked as he took another bite of his hot dog.
"It sure does," replied Fred. "I wish this weren't the last night of our camping trip, but school starts next week. "
A couple of days after returning home, Lloyd and Fred took the exposed film out of their camera and took it to the camera shop to be developed. They were told that the pictures would be ready Thursday. Thursday was just two days away. Fred and Lloyd could hardly wait to see how their pictures came out. They planned to show their pictures to everyone at school as soon as school was back in session 3.
Fred and Lloyd felt very pleased when they showed their teacher the pictures they had taken on their vacation. She said that they were some of the most interesting pictures she had seen.
Questions on TextB
7. Read the following passage once. Underline 4 the key words while reading and retell the story to your partner.
Who Waits for Whom?
Mr and Mrs Allen go grocery 5 shopping on Saturday mornings. Mr Allen never enjoys these trips. Mrs Allen does the shopping and he sits in the car and waits for her. This morning there were a lot of people and it took Mrs Allen longer than usual. An hour went by and finally a man came up to Mr Allen. "Excuse me," he said, "is your name Allen? Your wife is waiting for you at the check-out counter 6. She doesn't have enough money for the groceries 7 ! "
- Every miller draws water to his own mill.磨坊主都往自己磨里注水。
- The skilful miller killed millions of lions with his ski.技术娴熟的磨坊主用雪橇杀死了上百万头狮子。
- He put some pepper in the bowl.他放了一些胡椒粉在碗里。
- This pepper is really hot.这辣椒真够劲儿。
- This matter will go over until the next session.这件事将留待下次会议讨论。
- Congress is now in session.国会现在正在开会。
- Underline all the sentences you do not know.在你不懂的所有句子下面划一条线。
- Please underline the noun clauses in the passage.请用线画出短文中的名词性从句。
- There used to be a grocery store on the corner.以前在这个街角有家杂货店。
- Her mother began operation of a small grocery.她母亲开始经营一家小杂货店。