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青少版新概念2B课文文本Unit16-30

Unit16:

What’syourmiddlename

WILLIAM:

IstheresomethingwrongKaren

KAREN:

It'sOK.I'mbeingsilly.

WILLIAM:

That'simpossible.You'reneversilly.

KAREN:

Oh,butIam!

I'msillyallthetime.Believeme!

KAREN:

Ididsomethingverysillythismorning.

Ipickedupsomeshoppingintown.

KAREN:

Iarrivedhomeatabout10o'clock,andparkedthecarinthedrive.

Iunlockedthehousewithmyhousekeys.

KAREN:

Then,Daisycalledmeonmymobile,andwetalkedabouttheweekend.WediscussedplansforSunday.Thenwefinishedthecall.

KAREN:

ThenIlookedformycarkeys.Ilookedinmybag,inmycoat,inthekitchen,everywhere.

WILLIAM:

Andwherewerethey

KAREN:

Theywereinmyhand!

Thekey-ringwasonmylittlefinger-William,'Silliness'ismymiddlename!

Unit17:

Acuckoointhenest

Paul'sfather,KenBruceisanengineer.He'salsoanenthusiasticbirdwatcher.

Lastspring,twolittlebirdsappearedinhisgarden.Keninstalledawebcam,andinvitedhisneighbourstologon.Everyonewatchedenthusiastically.Soon,therewasalittlenest.Then,anotherbirdarrived.Itwasacuckoo.Thecuckoowatchedpatiently.Threelittleeggsappearsinthenest.

Thecuckoowaited.Suddenly,shehadherchance.Themotherwasn'tthere.Thecuckoodartedtothenest.Intwoseconds,therewasafourtheggbesidetheotherthree.

Aftertwelvedays,theyoungcuckoohatched.Thelittlebirdshurriedtogetfoodforthebabycuckoo.

Ken'sneighbourswatchedexcitedly.Thebabycockoopickeduptheothereggseasilywithitsback,andpushedthemoutofthenest.Thebirdsreturnedandpushedfoodintoitsmouth.Aftertwentydays,thecuckoowasenormous!

On6thMay,itopeneditswings.Inamoment,thenestwasempty.Theshowwasover.

Ken'sneighboursareallenthusiasticbirdwatchersnow,ofcourse.

Unit18:

Readthislabel!

LUCY:

Doyouwantoneofthese,Vikki

VIKKI:

No,thanks!

Iatesomeofthoseaboutayearago.Oncewasenough!

LUCY:

WhyWhathappened

VIKKI:

Imissedbreakfastthatmorning,becauseIdidmypianopracticebeforeschool.Mumgavememylunchbox,andIwentforthebus.

VIKKI:

OntheschoolbusIfeltabitsick.Ialwaysfeelsickonbuses,anyway.

VIKKI:

Ineededtoeatsomething.IlookedinmylunchboxanddiscoveredtheCrispyTrolls.

VIKKI:

IatefourCrispyTrolls,oneafteranother.AtthesametimeIreadthelabelonthepacket.

VIKKI:

ThenIfeltreallysick!

Yuk!

Honestly,Lucy,thisstuffisn'tfood.It'schemistry.Readthelabel!

Unit19:

Aproblemwithsquirrels

POLLY:

DidyouseemynewbirdfeederAnnie

ANNIE:

Yes,Idid.Isawitlastweek

POLLY:

Well,Iboughtitbecauseofthelabel.Itsaid,'Thisbirdfeederissquirrel-proof'.

ANNIE:

Yes,youtoldmethat.

POLLY:

Well,Ibroughtithome.Iputlotsofnutsinit.AndIhungitoutsidethekitchenwindow.

POLLY:

Thatnight,asquirrelbrokeintothe'squirrel-proof'birdfeeder.Itateallthenuts.Thesquirrel'stummybecameenormous.

ANNIE:

Oh,no!

Don'ttellme!

POLLY:

Thenextday,Iwentintothekitchen.WhatdidIseeAdeadsquirrelinmybirdfeeder,

outsidemykitchenwindow!

ANNIE:

That'sawful!

Whatdidyoudo

POLLY:

Icutitdown,andputitinabag.ThenItookitbacktotheshop.Theygavememymoneyback.

ANNIE:

Butwhat'stheuseofthat

POLLY:

Iwantedasquirrel-proofbirdfeeder,andIhaven'tgotone!

Unit20:

Anordinarylife

Nina;Iwanttotellyousomething,

Daisy;Whatisit,Nina

Nina:

Thiswillbemylastfashionshoot.

I'mgoingtogetanordinaryjob

inanoffice.

Daisy:

Butwhy,Nina

You'reaverysuccessfulmodel.

Whydoyouwanttochange

Nina:

I'msuccessfulnow.

ButIwon'talwaysbesuccessful.

AndIwantanordinarylife.

NINA:

Inanofficejob,

I'llworkregularhours.

I'llgohomeintheevening

NINA:

I'llcookbeautifulmeals

andeatthemwithmyfriends.

AndI'llsleepinthesamebed

everynight.

NINA:

Andmaybe,oneday,

I'llmeettherightman.

Andwe'llhaveanordinarylifetogether.

It'llbewonderful!

Unit21：

Theweatherforecast

ANNOUNCER:

Andnowit'sfivetonine,

andtimefortheweatherforecast.

Let'sgoovertoCarlaDane

attheLondonWeatherCentre.

Carla.

WEATHERFORECASTER:

ThanksJohn,andgomorning!

Lastmonthwas

unusuallycoldanddry.

Butallthatwillchange

inthenextfewdays.

Fromtoday,thewindwillblow

fromthesouthwest.

Itwillbringinwarmair

fromtheAtlantic.

Andwe'llhavesomerain.

Rainwillcomeingradually

fromthesouthwest

thisevening.

Thewholecountrywillhave

somerainshowers

inthenextthreedays.

Someofthemwillbeheavy.

Temperatureswillrise

to12degreesCelsius

intheday.Nighttemperatures

willfallto4degreesCelsius.

Itwillfeelcoldoverthehills.

Andtheoutlook

fornextweekend:

thethreew's-warm,wetand

windy.

Andthat's

yourweatherforecast.

BacktoJohnatthestudio.

Unit22Ialwaysbehavemyself

LUCY:

Dad,therewasadanceatschool

lastmonth,andIdidn'tgo.

There'llbeanotherone

nextFridaynight.

CanIgo

WILLIAM:

Who'llbeatthedance

LUCY:

It'llbeaschoolevent.

TherewillbesomeFrenchstudent

buttherewon'tbeanyoutsiders.

Andourteacherswillbethere,too

WILLIAM:

Thatsoundsreasonable.

Whattimewillitstart

LUCY:

Athalfpastseven.

WILLIAM:

Andhowlongwillitlast

LUCY:

Fortwoandahalfhours.

It'llfinishat10.

WILLIAM:

Allright,Lucy.

Yourmotherwilltakeyouthere,

andI'llpickyouup.

Beattheschoolgates

at10o'clocksharp.

Isthatclear

LUCY:

Yes.Dad.Thanks;

WILLIAM:

AndLucy,

youwillbehaveyourself,

won'tyou

LUCY:

Ofcourse,Dad.Ialwaysdo!

Unit23Quitetall…andquitestriking!

DAISY:

...So,Cleo,that'sthenews.

Canyousendme

yourNewFacesfile

CLEO:

Ofcourse.Daisy.

I’11sendamessenger.

CLBO:

HOWfarisittoyourhouse.

fromhere

DAISY:

It'sabout45miles.

CLBO:

That'snotfar.

You'llhavethepictures

bytwoo'clock.

DAISY:

Good.Whataretheylike

CLEO:

Well,allthegirlsarequiteyoung.

Oneofthemisveryyoung.

Hermothercomeswithher.

DAISY:

Igetthepicture.

Isthereanyonespecial

CLEO:

That'sSandy.

She'squitetall.

DAISY:

Howtall

CLEO:

She'sonemetreeighty-two.

DAISY:

Whatheightisthat

Justamoment…

OK,it'saboutfivefooteleven.

That'sverytall.

CLBO:

Yes,she'squitestriking

I'llsendthefilenow.

DAISY:

Thanks.Cleo.I'llhavealook.

I'llcallyoutomorrow.

CLEO:

Thanks,Daisy.Bye!

Unit24Aquiz

ROBERT:

Lucy,I'mwritingaquiz

formyclass,

andIwanttotryitout.

CanItryitoutonyou,please

LUCY:

OK.

ROBERT:

Whichisthehighestmountain

intheBritishIsles

LUCY:

It'sBenNevis,ofcourse!

ROBERT:

What'sthelongestriver

intheworld

LUCY:

I'mnotsure.

IsittheNile,ortheAmazon

ROBERT:

It'stheNile.

Ilookeditupyesterday.

TheNileislonger

thantheAmazon.

LUCY:

ISit

ROBERT:

Yes.They'rebothlongrivers.

Itisn'tobvious,isit

LUCY:

No.It'sagoodquestion.

ROBERT:

Whichcontinenthas

thelowestpopulationdensity

LUCY:

Goodness,Robert!

Idon'tknow!

Australia

ROBERT:

No!

It'satrickquestion.

Australia'sacontinent,

andithasonlysixpeopletothesquaremile.

Butobviously,theansweris'Antarctica'!

Unit25Karensavessomemoney

KAREN:

Whichofthesetwosuitsdoyouprefer,William

Theoneontheright,ortheoneontheleft

WILLIAM:

They'reboththesame.

They'reboththesamesize

They'reboththesamecolour.

Andthey'reboththesame

style.

KAREN:

Theybothlookthesame,

butthey'reverydifferentinquality.

Oneismadeoflinen,

andtheother

ismadeofmicrofibre.

Themicrofibreone

ischeaperthanthelinenone.

WILLIAM:

Whichonedoyouprefer,Karen

KAREN:

I'llhavethemicrofibreone.

Itisn'tasexpensive

asthelinenone.

WILLIAM:

Areyousure

Ican'ttellthedifference,

butyoucan.

Iwantyoutobehappywithit.

KAREN:

That'sOK.

I'msavingmoneyonthesuit.

SonowIwant

tobuyapairofshoes

togowithit.

Unit26Schoolreports

FLORA:

What'syourreportlike,Vikki

VIKKI:

It'sallright.

FLORA:

CanIhavealook

VIKKI:

OK.

FLORA:

WOW,Vikki!

Listentothis,Lucy!

Englishexcellent,Frenchexcellent,

Mathsexcellent,Musicexcellent,

Geographyexcellent

Everythingisexcellent!

LUCY:

Iknow!

Vikki'sreportisalways

betterthanmine.

FLORA:

Andyourreportisalways

betterthanmine.

LUCY:

Yourreportsarequitegood,Flora.

FLORA:

ButnotasgoodasyoursandVikki's.

You'rebothclevererthanme.

LUCY:

Well,Vikkialwayscomestop.

She'sthecleverestgirl

intheschool.

VIKKI:

You'rethebestgymnast,Flora.

IalwayscomebottominSports.

Look!

‘Sports:

Vikkitrieshard.'

VIKKI:

It'sajoke!

OfcourseItryhard.

Butobviouslynothardenough!

Unit27Pocketmoney

LUCY:

Haveyougotanymoney,RobertROBERT:

Alittle.WhyLUCY:

CanyoulendmesomeJustforaweek.

ROBERT:

HOWmuchdoyouwantLUCY:

Justafewpounds.

Well,tenpounds,actually.

ROBERT:

Tenpounds!

That'salot!

Whyhaven'tyougotyourownmoneyWebothgetthesameeverymonth.LUCY:

Yes,butyou'vealwaysgotmoremoneythanme.

ROBERT:

YOUalwaysspendyourpocketmoneyatthebeginningofthemonth.LUCY:

Iknow!

Andyoualwayssaveyours.You'reagoodboy,andI'mabadgirl!

LUCY:

Please,Robert!

I'llpayyoubackonSaturday.

ROBERT:

LUCY:

Allrightthen.

Butonlyforafewdays.

Thanks!

You'rethebest!

Unit28Shedoesn'tevenexist

ROBERT:

Whydoyouhavealltheseposters

inyourroom.Lucy

LUCY:

BecauseIlikethem.

ROBERT:

Lookatthatbigface!

It'ssilly.

Whydidyouputitontheceiling

LUCY:

BecauseIlikeit.

ROBERT:

W