新概念英语第三册课文及详解第6课

e.g. My roommate helped herself to my clothes without asking me. 我的室友不问问我就穿我的衣服。

6, The raid was all over in three minutes, for the men scrambled back into the car and it moved off at a fantastic speed.

at a fantastic speed / at a tremendous speed / at a high(full) speed / with great speed

7, They had got away with thousands of pounds worth of diamonds. thousands of pounds worth of diamonds

e.g. hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewel数十万美元的珠宝

大家学得怎么样？我们来测试一下吧！ Exercises Choice questions

(1) The car's headlights were on and its horn blaring . a. as the thieves wanted to warn people out of their way b. as a special signal to their assistants

c. so the thieves could see where they were going d. to break the silence of the early morning

(2）The thieves chose to raid Mr. Taylor's shop because . a. it was early in the morning and not many shops were open b. they did not expect Mr. Taylor and his staff to try and stop them c. it usually had a treat deal of valuable jewellery on display

d. they had a very fast car to get away in (3) The expensive shops in were just opening.

a, Piccadilly's famous arcade b. a Piccadilly famous arcade c. a famous Piccadilly arcade d. the famous arcade off Piccadilly (4) Had he not been so busy taking the diamonds, he the blow. a. would feel b. had been feeling c. had felt d. would have felt Translations:

(5) 我家附近的超市刚刚开门营业。 (6) 她坐着凝视着远方，泪流满面。 (7) 我的室友不问我就穿我的衣服。 (8) 我敬佩你的勇气。 (9) 一阵风刮得纸片到处乱飞。

(10) The silence was suddenly broken when a large car, with its headlights on and its horn blaring, roared down the arcade. It came to a stop outside the jeweler's. One man stayed at the wheel while two others with black stockings over their faces jumped out and smashed the window of the shop with iron bars. Writing:

(11) How did Mr. Taylor try to stop the thieves?