Lesson 15
Good news
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1What was the good news?
2The secretary told me that
3Mr. Harmsworth would see me.
4I felt very nervous when I went into his office.
5He did not look up from his desk when I entered.
6After I had sat down,
7he said that business was very bad.
8He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries.
9Twenty people had already left.
10I knew that my turn had come.
11'Mr. Harmsworth,'
12 I said in a weak voice.
13'Don't interrupt,' he said.
14Then he smiled
15and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year!
1 聽錄音,然后回答以下問題。 2 What was the good news? 3 The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people had already left. I knew that my turn had come. 4 'Mr.Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice. 5 'Don't interrupt,' he said. 6 Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year! 7New words and expressions 生詞和短語 8secretary n. 秘書 9nervous adj. 精神緊張的 10afford v. 負擔得起 11weak adj. 弱的 12interrupt v. 插話,打斷 13參考譯文 14 秘書告訴我說哈姆斯沃斯先生要見我。我走進他的辦公室,感到非常緊張。我進去的時候,他連頭也沒抬。待我坐下后,他說生意非常不景氣。他還告訴我,公司支付不起這么龐大的工資開支,有20個人已經(jīng)離去。我知道這次該輪到我了。 15 "哈姆斯沃斯先生,"我無力地說。 16 "不要打斷我的話,"他說。 17 然后他微笑了一下告訴我說,我每年將得到1,000 英鎊的額外收入。