Lesson 117&118 Tommy’s breakfast

汤米的早餐

Listen to the tape then answer this question: What does she mean by 'change' in the last sentence?

When my husband was going into the dining room this morning, he dropped some coins on the floor.

今天早晨我丈夫走进饭厅的时,把一些硬币掉在地上了。

There were coins everywhere.

到处都是硬币。

We looked for them, but we could not find them all.

我们虽然找了,但没能把它们全部找到。

While we were having breakfast, our little boy, Tommy, found two small coins on the floor.

正当我们吃早饭时,我们的儿子小汤米在地上找到了两枚小硬币。

He put them both into his mouth.

他把这两枚硬币全部放进了嘴里。

We both tried to get the coins, but it was too late.

我们俩都试图把这两枚硬币弄出来,但太迟了。

Tommy had already swallowed them!

汤米已经把硬币咽了下去!

Late that morning, when I was doing the housework, My husband phoned me from the office.

那天上午晚些时候,当我正做家务时,我丈夫从办公室打来电话。

'How's Tommy?' he asked.

“汤米怎么样?”他问。

'I don't know,' I answered, 'Tommy's been to the toilet three times this morning, but I haven't had any change yet!'

“我不知道。”我回答说。“今天上午汤米去了3次厕所了,但我还没有看到硬币!”

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单词列表

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dining room

/ ˈdaɪnɪŋ ruːm /n. 饭厅

coin

/ kɔɪn /n. 硬币

mouth

/ maʊθ /n. 嘴

swallow

/ ˈswɒləʊ /v. 吞下

later

/ ˈleɪtə(r) /adv. 后来

toilet

/ ˈtɔɪlət /n. 厕所,盥洗室

bathroom

/ bɑːθruːm /n. 盥洗室

restroom

/ ˈrestrʊm /n. 洗手间

washroom

/ ˈwɒʃruːm /n. 洗手间

loo

/ luː /n. 厕所

men's room

/ menz ruːm /n. 男厕所

ladies' room

/ ˈleɪdɪz ruːm /n. 女厕所

ring *

/ rɪŋ /v. 响 rang, rung

note *

/ nəʊt /n. 便条