Lesson 93

Our new neighbour

我们的新邻居

Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why is Nigel a lucky man?

听录音，然后回答问题。为什么说奈杰尔很幸运？

Nigel is our new next-door neighbour. He's a pilot.

He was in the R.A.F.

He will fly to New York next month.

The month after next he'll fly to Tokyo.

At the moment, he's in Madrid. He flew to Spain a week ago.

He'll return to London the week after next.

He's only forty-one years old, and he has already been to nearly every country in the world.

Nigel is a very lucky man. But his wife isn't very lucky. She usually stays at home!

New Word and expressions 生词和短语

pilot

n. 飞行员

return

v. 返回

New York

n. 纽约

Tokyo

n. 东京

Madrid

n. 马德里

fly (flew, flown)

v. 飞行

参考译文

奈杰尔是我们新搬来的隔壁邻居。他是个飞行员。

他曾在皇家空军任职。

下个月他将飞往纽约。

再下个月他将飞往东京。

现在他在马德里。他是一星期以前飞到西班牙的。

再下个星期他将返回伦敦。

他只有41岁，但他却过世界上几乎每一个国家。

奈杰尔是个很幸运的人。但他的妻子运气不很好。他总是呆在家里！