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　　Unit 1 Daily LifeSaturday Morning(E)

        It's Saturday morning.Susan is busy doing houseworkFirst,in the living room,she sweeps the floorvacuums the carpet,cleans and dusts the furniture with a dusterThen,she goes out to the balcony and waters the flowerFinally6,she cleans the kitchenShe washes,dries,and puts away all the dishes and silverwarecleans the cutting board,the counter-tops and the refrigerator,and waxes¹ the floor.
Taking the Ferry(E)

       Every morning Tom drives to the dock² and takes the ferry to workOne morning,he woke up late because he had forgotten to set the alarm clock the night before,so is failed to go off in the morning.And he was getting late for workHe quickly got dressed,had breakfast,and rushed out the doorHe got to the dock and saw the boat about eight feet awaySo he took a running jump,jumped as far as he could,and landed on the boatA woman on the boat said to him,"You know,if you had waited a minute,we would have been in."Bathing a Dog(M)Little Dave's dog is dirty today,and Dave decides to give him a bathFirst,Dave lifts both lids of the toilet,and adds some shampoo to the toilet waterThen he soothes³ the dog while he carries him towards the bathroomIn one smooth movement,he puts the dog in the toilet and closes both lidsHe then flushes⁴ the toilet three or four timesThe dog is barking inside the toilet,trying to get out.
Dave stands beside the toilet as far as he can,and quickly lifts both lidsThe dog quickly gets out of the toiletand runs outside where he can dry himself

1 waxes   

n.蜡( wax的名词复数 )；耳垢，耳屎

参考例句：

• She waxes righteously indignant if anyone tries to contradict her. 如果有人想反驳她，她说起话来就会义愤填膺。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The moon waxes till it becomes full, and then wanes. 月亮渐盈，直到正圆，然后消亏。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 dock   

n.码头；被告席；vt.使(船)进港；扣；vi.进港

参考例句：

• We took the children to the dock to see the ships.我们带孩子们到码头去看轮船。
• The corrupt official stood in the dock.那贪官站在被告席上。

3 soothes   

v.安慰( soothe的第三人称单数 )；抚慰；使舒服；减轻痛苦

参考例句：

• Fear grasps, love lets go. Fear rankles, love soothes. 恐惧使人痛心，爱使痛苦减轻。 来自互联网
• His loe celebrates her victories and soothes her wounds. 他的爱庆祝她的胜利，也抚平她的创伤。 来自互联网

4 flushes   

一阵强烈情感( flush的名词复数 )； （纸牌游戏） 同花的一手牌

参考例句：

• No tide flushes through this narrow inlet. 这小湾潮水涌不过来。
• And of course the toilet flushes and the shower has hot and cold water. 当然，厕所冲水很通畅，淋浴也有冷热水。