DIALOG 27

HOWARD LOST HIS CAR

1--Did you hear about what happened to Howard?
2--No, what?
1--Someone stole his car!
2--Really? When did it happen?
1--Last night. He left it parked in front of his
girl friend's house and when he came out to go
home, it was gone.
2--Wow! That's really tough. He just bought it last
month, didn't he?
1--Uh-huh. Fortunately, he's got insurance and the
police think they already have a good lead.
2--Well, I certainly wish him luck.

===================================
注解：

1）left it parked：parked是賓語補足語。park
停放（車輛）。如:He parked his car over there.
停車場叫parking lot/parking place/parking area等。
2）it was gone=it disappeared/it was missing
3）That's really tough：（口語）不幸的，不愉快的。
4）fortunately：幸運的，幸虧。
5）lead：線索。
6）wish him luck：wish表示祝愿，其后接雙賓語。

==================================
聽力練習：

DIALOG 102

HOWARD LOST HIS CAR

1--Did you hear about ____ _______ to Howard?
2--No, what?
1--______ _____ ___ ____!
2--Really? When did it happen?
1--Last night. He ____ __ _____ in front of his
girl friend's house and when he came out to go
home, __ ___ ____.
2--Wow! _____ ______ _____. He just _______ it last
month, didn't he?
1--Uh-huh. Fortunately, ____ ____ __________ and the
police think they already _____ ___ _____ ______.
2--Well, I certainly ____ ____ _____.

=================================
譯文：

1--你聽說霍得華的是兒了嗎？
2--沒有。怎么啦？
1--有人偷了他的汽車。
2--真的嗎？什么時候的事？
1--昨天晚上。他把車停在他女朋友家的門口，他出來
回家時，車不見了。
2--哇！那可真倒霉。他上個月剛買的新車，是吧？
1--可不。幸好他保了險。警察相信他們已經有了可靠
的線索。
2--哦，但愿他能找回汽車！