Lesson 6 Percy Buttons

珀西·巴顿斯

First listen and then answer the question: Who is Percy Buttons?

I have just moved to a house in Bridge Street.

我刚刚搬进了大桥街的一所房子。

Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door. He asked me for a meal and a glass of beer.

昨天一个乞丐来敲我的门,问我要一顿饭和一杯啤酒。

In return for this, the beggar stood on his head and sang songs.

作为回报,那乞丐头顶地倒立起来,嘴里还唱着歌。

I gave him a meal. He ate the food and drank the beer.

我给了他一顿饭。他把食物吃完,又喝了酒。

Then he put a piece of cheese in his pocket and went away.

然后把一块乳酪装进衣袋里走了。

Later a neighbour told me about him.

后来,一位邻居告诉了我他的情况。

Everybody knows him. His name is Percy Buttons.

大家都认识他,他叫珀西·巴顿斯。

He calls at every house in the street once a month and always asks for a meal and a glass of beer.

他每月对这条街上的每户人家光顾一次,总是请求给他一顿饭和一杯啤酒。

冠词

单词列表

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beggar

/ ˈbeɡə(r) /n. 乞丐

food

/ fuːd /n. 食物

pocket

/ ˈpɒkɪt /n. 衣服口袋

call *

/ kɔːl /v. 拜访,光顾