精聽建議：

先完整地把一條新聞聽一到三遍，爭取掌握大意。然后，一句一句精聽，力爭每句話都聽明白。遇到實在不懂的地方，再聽寫。

下面的文本材料中空缺部分里面要填的詞都很簡單，不過是一些值得注意的連讀或者典型的美式發音哦，有些語速比較快。試試看，你能不能全部寫對？

（參考文本，歡迎指正^^）

Lesson59 Restaurants in London

British restaurants are not, unfortunately, famous for their good food. Too often, they offer only sausages and chips, 1 — chips with everything in fact, but there are some wonderful surprises in British cooking; especially the many delicious cakes and desserts. The British certainly enjoy their food. There's a fantastic variety of restaurants of all nationalities in London.

Most British families only go to restaurants on 2 , like birthdays, or wedding anniversaries. The restaurants" best customers are businessmen, who meet in them to talk business in a relaxed atmosphere away from the telephone. They can eat what they like, because the company pays the bill! When a boy and girl want to get to know each other better, they often 3 to a restaurant together.

After all, it"s easier to talk in a quiet atmosphere, with soft music, wine and good food.
For visitors to London, eating out can be fun. You can have the chance to go to places where the traditional menu and décor are just like they were in Queen Victoria"s day, a hundred years ago. Or you can take a walk down the King"s road in Chelsea where there are dozens of small restaurants.

If you want that special London feeling, go to the Ritz in Piccadilly for tea any afternoon at about half past four. Too 4 ? Then try England's favourite food — fish and chips.

Take it away and eat it where you like — in the park, on the bus, or while you 5 . That's what Londoners do

　
　　

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