北师大初中英语八年级上--Unit4 15-2

[00:00.00]Exercise 1.3
[00:05.93]The next day, while¹ Jake was² cleaning his taxi,
[00:09.70]he found³ the woman's suitcase⁴ on the floor.
[00:13.27]So he drove⁵ all the way back to the house
[00:16.58]and knocked⁷ on the door.
[00:18.56]While he was waiting at the door,
[00:20.91]an old lady called to him from the next house.
[00:24.52]He went over to talk to her.
[00:27.06]She told him that he was wasting⁸ his time.
[00:30.83]The house next door was empty.
[00:34.06]Nobody lived there any more.
[00:36.73]The woman who was living⁹ there
[00:39.22]died five years ago.
[00:45.11]Exercise 1.4
[00:47.12]Work it out
[00:48.46]He was driving along¹⁰ and thinking¹¹ about
[00:51.50]going back home when suddenly¹² a woman appeared¹³.
[00:55.87]He was reading¹⁴ a book
[00:57.83]when suddenly the telephone rang.
[01:01.37]They were playing football on the playground
[01:04.51]when it began to rain.
[01:07.09]They were watching a wonderful movie on TV
[01:10.37]when suddenly there was a knock⁶ on the door.
[01:17.77]Exercise 2.2
[01:19.58]Work it out
[01:21.14]While Jake was looking for customers¹⁵,
[01:24.07]he saw¹⁶ a woman.
[01:25.99]While I was doing my homework,
[01:28.90]the lights went out.
[01:30.51]While we were talking, a strange¹⁷ box arrived.
[01:30.51]

1 while   

conj.当…的时候；而；虽然；尽管 n.一会儿

参考例句：

• In a short while,the cat ate up the fish.不久，那只猫便将鱼吃个精光。
• He teaches English in the school all the while.他一直在这所学校里教英语。

2 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

3 found   

v.建立，创立，创办；vbl.(find的过去分词)找到

参考例句：

• I found him at home.我发现他在家。
• The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。

4 suitcase   

n.（旅行用的）小提箱，衣箱

参考例句：

• I bought a light suitcase.我买了一只轻便手提箱。
• Your suitcase is five kilograms overweight.你的衣箱超重五公斤。

5 drove   

vbl.驾驶，drive的过去式；n.畜群

参考例句：

• He drove at a speed of sixty miles per hour.他以每小时60英里的速度开车。
• They drove foreign goods out of the market.他们把外国货驱逐出市场。

6 knock   

n.敲，敲打；vt./vi.敲击，互撞，攻击

参考例句：

• There was a very quiet knock at the door.有人轻声叩门。
• She took a bad knock when her parents died. 她的父母去世使她受到沉重的打击。

7 knocked   

v.敲，击，打( knock的过去式和过去分词 )；（心）怦怦跳；把…撞击成（某种状态）；批评

参考例句：

• His glasses had been knocked askew by the blow. 他的眼镜一下子被打歪了。
• He knocked three times and waited. 他敲了三下门就等着。

8 wasting   

adj.浪费的，消耗的n.浪费，损耗，消瘦

参考例句：

• It will save the student from wasting his time in exercises. 这可使学生不至于把时间浪费在做练习上。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The boss told him"Quit wasting time!Fish or cut bait. ”老板对他说“别浪费时间了，要么就干，要不干就走。” 来自《简明英汉词典》

9 living   

adj.活的，活着的，现存的；逼真的，一模一样的；生活的，维持生活的；n.生活，生计

参考例句：

• Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
• I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。

10 along   

adv.一道，一起；prep.沿着，顺着

参考例句：

• Would you like to come along?你想一起去吗？
• They walked slowly along the road.他们沿着公路慢慢走。

11 thinking   

n.思考，思想；adj.思考的，有理性的；vbl.想，思考

参考例句：

• All thinking men will protest against it.凡是有思想的人都会抗议这件事。
• Thinking is mainly performed with words and other symbols.思想主要是用言语和其他符号来表达的。

12 suddenly   

adv.突然，忽然

参考例句：

• The weather changed suddenly.天气陡变。
• He suddenly cried out at the top of his voice.他声嘶力竭地大叫。

13 appeared   

v.出现( appear的过去式和过去分词 )；出庭（作证或受审）；演出；发表

参考例句：

• Her beauty appeared ageless. 她的美显得经久不衰。
• He appeared at breakfast bleary-eyed and with a hangover. 他吃早餐时两眼迷糊，宿醉未醒。

14 reading   

n.阅读，知识，读物，表演，对法律条文的解释；adj.阅读的

参考例句：

• Children learn reading and writing at school.孩子们在学校学习阅读和写作。
• He finds pleasure in reading.他从阅读中得到乐趣。

15 customers   

n.[商业]客户( customer的名词复数 )；主顾；[口]家伙；[计算机]用户

参考例句：

• If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper. 如果你要吸引更多顾客，就试试在当地报纸登广告。
• He enjoyed exchanging banter with the customers. 他喜欢和顾客开玩笑。

16 saw   

vbl.看见(see的过去式)；n.锯；v.用锯子锯

参考例句：

• Would you like to saw a tree for me?你能为我锯棵树吗？
• The moment I saw you,I knew you were angry with me.我一看到你，就知道你在生我的气。

17 strange   

adj.奇怪的；古怪的

参考例句：

• She's a strange policewoman.她是个作风奇特的女警。
• I heard a strange sound.我听到一种奇怪的声音。