新概念英语第二册第二课课文

Lesson 2 Breakfast or lunch?早餐还是午餐？

(

) (run) after him but he can not catch him.

课文内容：

2. I carried my bags into the hall. It was Sunday. I never get up early on Sundays. I sometimes stay in bed until ‘ What you ( ) (do)?’my landlady asked. lunchtime. Last Sunday I got up very late. I looked out of the window. It was ‘ I ( ) (leave), Mrs. Lynch,’ I answered. dark outside. ‘ Whata day! ’I thought. ‘ It'sraining again. ’Just then, the telephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy. ‘ I've just arrived by train, ’ she said. ‘ I'm you ) (leave)?’she asked.‘ You have been here ‘ Why (

coming to see you. ’ ‘But I'm still having breakfast,’ I said. ‘ What are you doing? ’ she asked. ‘ I'm having breakfast, ’ I repeated.

‘ Dear me, ’ she said.‘ Do you always get up so late? It's one

o'clock!

New words and expressions 生词和短语

until prep. 直到

outside adv. 外面

ring v. （铃、电话等）响

aunt n. 姑，姨，婶，舅母

repeat v. 重复

Exercises

A. Write out these two paragraphs again. Give the right form of the words in

brackets:

1. I am looking out of my window. I can see some children in the street. The children ( ) (play) football. They always ( ) (play) football in the street. Now a little boy ( ) (kick) the ball. Another boy

only a week.’

‘ A week too long, Mrs. Lynch,’I said‘.There are too many rules in this

house. My

friends never ( ) (come) to visit me. Dinner is always

at

’

seven o’clock, so I frequently ( ) (go) to bed hungry. You don’tlike

noise,

so I rarely ( ) (listen) to the radio. The heating doesn’t work, so I

always ( ) (feel) cold. This is a terrible place for a man like me. Goodbye, Mrs. Lynch.’

Write these sentences again. Each sentence must begin withWat.

1.This is a wonderful garden!

2.This is a surprise!

3.He is causing a lot of trouble!

4.They are wonderful actors!

5.She is a hard-working woman!

6.It is a tall building!

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7.It’s a terrible film!

8.You are a clever boy!

9.She is a pretty girl!

10.He is a strange fellow! Comprehension

1. (

) When Aunt Lucy

telephoned

(a) the writer was

asleep.

(b) the writer was still in

bed.

(c) the writer had already got up.

(d) the writer was having

lunch.

2. ( ) Aunt Lucy was surprised because

(a) the writer was having lunch. (b) it was one

o’clock.

(c) it was late. (d) the writer was

having

breakfast at lunch time.

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3. He sometimes ( ) in bed until lunch time.

(a) stay (b) is staying (c)

stays(d) staying

4. He stayed in bed until lunch time. He went ( ) bed late last

night.

(a)

in

(b)

into (c) to (d)at

5.

He doesn’tget up early on Sundays. He

gets up ( ).

(a) late (b) lately

(c)

slowly (d) hardly