36. I Cant Stop Now
The woman ahead of me in a long line at the department of motor vehicles was reading a paperback romance novel. I inched along behind her and when her turn finally came, she stepped aside, saying "You go on ahead. I can't stop now. He's just carried her into his castle!"
Notes:
(1) paperback n.平裝書(shū)
(3) inch v.慢性移動(dòng);漸進(jìn)
(2) romance n.愛(ài)情故事
(4) castle n.城堡
Exercises:
根據(jù)短文回答下列問(wèn)題:
① Where were the two persons in the passage?
?、?What was the woman doing?
?、?How was the line moving?
?、?What did the woman do when her turn finally came?
?、?Why did the woman do so?
36.我無(wú)法停下
人們?cè)谄嚿虉?chǎng)里排著長(zhǎng)隊(duì)。排在我前面的是一位婦女,她在讀一部平裝本的小說(shuō)。我在她的身后一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)向前挪動(dòng)。終于輪到她了,她卻讓開(kāi)了,說(shuō):“你先來(lái)。我現(xiàn)在無(wú)法停下來(lái),他把她帶進(jìn)城堡啦!”
練習(xí)參考答案:
① At a department of motor vehicles.
?、?She was reading a romance novel.
③ Very slowly.
?、?She stepped aside.
⑤ Because she couldn't stop reading the novel.
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