70篇短文突破中考词汇

70篇短文突破中考词汇

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier

(1) A very new, young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother, and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train. He looked in all his pockets, but found that he did not have the coins for the telepho ne, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.

1．年轻军官与老兵

(1) 一 位 新 上任 的 (new) 年 轻军 官 (young officer) 在 火 车 站 (railway station) 候 车 。 他 要 去 看望 (visit) 他 的 母 亲 (mother)。他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。但寻遍了所有的口袋 (pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around) 想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2) At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?” “ Wait a moment, ” the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket. “I'll see whether I can help you.” “ Don't you know how to speak to an officer? ” the young man said angrily. “Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?” “No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.

1．年轻军官与老兵(2) 最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道： “你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？” “等会儿(wait a moment)。 ”老兵回答(answer)，开始(begin)把手放(put)进口袋， “让我看看是否(whether)能帮 助你。难道你不知道(know)该怎样跟一位长官说话(speak)吗？”年轻人生气地(angrily)说， “现在我们重新开 始(start again)，你有十美分的硬币吗？” “没有，长官(sir)。 ”老兵迅速(quickly)答道。

2. Are You Going to Thank Her? (1) Mrs. Green has lived near the park of the city for forty years. She's very rich and has got a lot of money. Bur she ne ver buys something expensive for her family and always does all the housework herself. She sweeps all the rooms e very day. Last morning, when she got up, she felt terrible After breakfast she felt even worse She found some medic ine and took it. But it was useless to her and she had to go to a hospital.

2．您是要感谢她吗？