Lesson 3 Please send me a card請(qǐng)給我寄一張明信片
First listen and then answer the question.
聽(tīng)錄音，然后回答以下問(wèn)題。
How many cards did the writer send?
Postcards always spoil my holidays. Last summer, I went to Italy.
明信片總攪得我假日不得安寧。去年夏天，我去了意大利。
I visited museums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of Italian.
我參觀了博物館，還去了公園。一位好客的服務(wù)員教了我?guī)拙湟獯罄Z(yǔ)，
Then he lent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word.
之后還借給我一本書。我 讀了幾行，但一個(gè)字也不懂。
Every day I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send cards to my friends.
我每天都想著明信片的事。假期過(guò)得真快，可我還沒(méi)有給我的朋友們寄過(guò)一張明信片。
On the last day I made a big decision. I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards.
到了后一天，我作出了一項(xiàng)重大決定。我早早 起了床，買來(lái)了37張明信片。
I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!
我在房間里關(guān)了整整一天。然而竟連一張明信片也沒(méi)寫成！
New words and expressions 生詞和短語(yǔ)
send (sent，sent)
v. 寄，送
postcard
n. 明信片
spoil
v. (spoiled or spoilt) v.使索然無(wú)味，損壞
museum
n. 博物館
public
adj. 公共的
friendly
adj. 友好的
waiter
n. 服務(wù)員，招待員
lend(lent, lent)
v. 借給
decision
n. 決定
whole
adj. 整個(gè)的
single
adj. 的，單一的
Notes on the text課文注釋
1 a few words 幾句話
2 lent me a book中，lent是“借出”的意思。我們常說(shuō)lend sb. sth.或lend sth. to sb.。borrow是‘借入”的意思常用的結(jié)構(gòu)是borrow sth.或borrow sth. from sb。