The Story of a Snail
英语课
When a snail 1 crossed the road, he was run over by a turtle. Regaining 3 consciousness in the emergency room, he was asked what caused the accident.
"I really can't remember," the snail replied. "You see, it all happened so fast."Notes:
(1) snail n.蜗牛(2) run over碾过(在地上的某人或某物)(3) regain 2 v.恢复(4) consciousness n.知觉(5) emergency n.紧急事件;紧急情况Exercises:
根据短文回答下列问题:
① What did the snail do one day?
② What happened to him ?
③ Where did he regain consciousness?
④ Could he till remember what caused the accident?
51.蜗牛的故事
一个蜗牛过马路,被一个乌龟从身上碾过。在急救室里它恢复了知觉,有的人问它事故是怎样发生的。
“我记不起来了,”蜗牛回答说,“你瞧,一切发生得都太快了。”
n.蜗牛
- Snail is a small plant-eating creature with a soft body.蜗牛是一种软体草食动物。
- Time moved at a snail's pace before the holidays.放假前的时间过得很慢。
vt.重新获得,收复,恢复
- He is making a bid to regain his World No.1 ranking.他正为重登世界排名第一位而努力。
- The government is desperate to regain credibility with the public.政府急于重新获取公众的信任。