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变成(become)四盏的时候，你就喝足了，应该(should)回家(go home)了。 ” “可是，爸爸， ”汤姆说， “我 只(only)看见那儿有一盏灯呀！ ”

5.Three Black Umbrellas

(1) Sally was a student. It was going to be her mother's birthday. She wanted to buy her a present that would be nice an d useful but not expensive A week before her mother's birthday, she went shopping after a quick and simple lunch. When she had been looking for half an hour, she found a shop that was selling cheap umbrellas, and decided to take a black one. Her mother ha d lost hers the month before.

5．三把黑伞

(1) 萨莉是个学生(student)，再过几天就是她母亲的生日了，她想给母亲买(buy) 一个价格不高，但 漂亮、实用的(nice and useful)礼物(present)。 在她母亲生日之前 (before)的一个星期 (week)，萨莉匆忙地吃了顿简单的 (simple)午餐 (lunch)后就出去购物 (go shopping)了。看(look)了半个小时后，发现了一个卖(sell)便宜(cheap)雨伞(umbrella)的 商店，她决定(decide)买把黑色的(black)伞。一个月(month)之前她母亲把她的伞(hers)丢(lose)了。

5.Three Black Umbrellas (2) She thought, “ You could carry that when you are wearing clothes of any color. ” So she decided to buy a lovely black umbrella and took it back to the school with her until her classes had finished. On her way home in the train that evening she felt hungry because she had such a small lunch that she went along t o the buffet car(餐车) for a sandwich and a cup of coffee.

5．三把黑伞(2) 她想， “穿(wear)任何颜色(color)的衣服(clothes)，都可以携带(carry)黑伞。 ”于是她决定买把可爱的 (lovely) 黑伞带回学校(school)，直到(until)课(class)结束(finish)时才带回家。 那天晚上(evening)． 在她乘火车回家的路上(on her way home)， 因为午餐吃的很少(have such a small lunch)． 她 觉得饿(hungry)．于是走进餐车，要了一份三明治(sandwich)和一杯咖啡(a cup of coffee)。告诉他们自己为妈 妈买的伞不见了，而且下一站(next station)她就得下车了。其他的(other)三位乘客听到(hear)后，都询问她母 亲的地址(address)，以便(so that)有人知道拿错了(take it by mistake)伞再拿回来(bring back)时，他们可以把伞 寄(send)给她母亲。 在接下来的一周，萨莉收到她母亲的来信(hear from her mother)，上面写道， “非常感谢你送我的漂亮礼物， 但你为什么寄给我三把相似的(similar)黑伞呢？”