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新概念英语二
Lesson
2
Lesson 2
Breakfast or lunch?
First listen and then answer the question.
听录音，然后回答以下问题。
Why was the writer's aunt surprised?
It was Sunday. I never get up early on
Sundays. I sometimes stay in bed until lunch time.
Last Sunday
I
got
up
very
late.
I
looked
out
of
the
window.
It
was
dark
outside.
‘
What
a
day!'
I
thought.
‘
It's
raining
again.' Just then,
the telephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy.
‘
I've just arrived by
train,' she said.
‘
I'm
coming to see you.'
‘
But I'm still having
breakfast,' I said.
‘
What
are you doing?' she asked.
‘
I'm having breakfast,' I
repeated.
‘
Dear me,' she
said.
‘
Do you always get up
so late? It's one o'clock!'
New words and expressions
生词和短语
until prep.
直到
outside adv.
外面
ring v.
（铃、电话等）响
aunt n.
姑，姨，婶，舅母
repeat v.
重复
Note on the text
课文注释
1 on
Sundays,
指每个星期日。星期几的前面用介词
on<
/p>
。
2 What a day!
多么糟糕的天气！这是一个省略的感叹句。完整的句子应该是
Wha
t a day it is!
英语中的感叹句
常用
what
开头，后面紧跟一个名词或名词性短语（包括连系动词）
，然后是主语和谓语，句尾用感叹号。
3
I
’
m coming to see you.
在这句话中现在进行时用来表示近期按计划或安排要进行的动作。
4 Dear me!
天哪！这也是一个感叹句。
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参考译文
那是个星期天，而在星期天
我是从来不早起的，有时我要一直躺到吃午饭的时候。上个星期天，我起得很晚。我
望望
窗外，外面一片昏暗。
“鬼天气！
”我想，
“又下雨了。
”正在这时，电话铃响了。是我姑母露西打来的。
“我刚下火
车，
”她说，
“我这就
来看你。
”
“但我还在吃早饭，
”我说。
“你在干什么？”她问道。
“我正在吃早饭，
”我又说了一遍。
“天啊，
”她说，
“你总是起得这么晚
吗？现在已经
1
点钟了！
”
Summary writing
摘要写作
Answer these
questions
in not more than 55 words.
回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过
55
个单词。
1. Does the writer
always get up early on Sundays, or does he always
get up late?
2. Did he get up early
last Sunday, or did he get up late?
3.
Who telephoned then?
1
4.
Had she arrived by train, or had she come on foot?
5. Was she coming to see him or not?
6. Did he say,
‘
I<
/p>
’
m still having
breakfast
’
, or did he
say,
‘
I am still in
bed
’
?
7. Was his
aunt very surprised or not ?
8. What
was the time?
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Key
Structures
关键句型
Now, Often and Always
表示现在和经常发生的动作
Study these statements and questions
from the
passage.
注意以下摘自本课的陈述句和疑问句。
Now
Often and Always
It
’
s raining.
I never get up early on Sunday.
I
’
m coming to see
you. I sometimes stay in bed
until lunch time.
I
’
m still having
breakfast. Do you always get up so
late?
What are you doing?
Here are some more
sentences.
请看其他例句：
He is still sleeping.
He rarely gets up before 10
o
’
clock.
We are
enjoy our lunch. We frequently
have lunch at this restaurant.
I am
reading in bed. Do you ever
read in bed?
Exercises
练习
A. Write out
these two paragraphs again. Give the right form of
the words in brackets.
用正确的动词
时态填空。
1.
I
am
looking
out
of
my
window.
I
can
see
some
children
in
the
street.
The
children
_____
____
(play) football. They always
_________ (play) football in the street. Now a
little boy ____ _____
(kick) the
ball. Another boy _________ (run) after him but he
can not catch him.
2. I carried my bags
into the hall.
‘
What _____
you _____ (do)
’
my landlady
asked.
‘
I _______ (leave),
Mrs Lynch,
’
I answered.
‘
Why _____ you _____
(leave)
’
she asked.
‘
You have been here only a
week.
’
‘
A
week
too
long,
Mrs
Lynch,
’
I
said.
‘
There
are
too
many
rules
in
this
house.
My
friends
never
_________
(come) to visit me. Dinner is always at
seven o
’
clock, so I
frequently _______ (go) to bed hungry. You
don
’
t like noise,
so I rarely _________ (listen) to the radio. The
heating doesn
’
t work, so I
always
__________ (feel) cold. This is
a terrible place for a man like me. Gookbye, Mrs
Lynch.
’
B. Note
the position of the words in italics in these
sentences.
注意以下句子中用斜体印出的词的位置：
My friends
never
come to visit me.
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