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青少版新概念課文本UnitUnitLindacomestoLondonLINDA:Hi,Karen!WhereareKAREN:I'minthecoffeebarnexttotheArrivals,exit.I'mwaitingforandI'mhavingacupofcoffee.KAREN:areareyoudoing?LINDA:I'mintheBaggageHall.I'mwaitingformysuitcase.LINDA:seeit!It'scomingroundnow!Thereitis!LINDA:Karen!Paulyou?KAREN:Yes,ofcourseheis.He'sstandingherebesideme.I'mgivingphoneKAREN:Hereare,TalkyourPAUL:Hello,Mum!LINDA:Hello,Paul!I'vegotmysuitcase,I'mcomingoutnow!Unit2：luckSunday!REPORTER:MyTomFrench.speakingfromtheExCelCentreinLondon'sDocklands.Wearevisitingyear'sMarathonREPORTER:ThisistheTradeFairoftheLondonMarathon.verynoisy!Therearehundredsofexhibitorsandthousandsvisitorshere.REPORTER:Thisabiginternationalevent.it'savillage!Peoplearetalkingandlaughinglikeoldfriends.REPORTER:I'mstandingwithoneofthecompetitors.LetintroducePaulBruce.Hi,Paul!PAUL:Hi,Tom!REPORTER:Paul,pleasetellourlisteners.ThisisyourfirstMarathon,isn'tit?PAUL:Yes,it1REPORTER:AreyoulookingforwardtoSunday?PAUL:Yes,Iam.REPORTER:That'sspirit,Paul!UnitJACK:That'sstrange.thisnoteinmypocket?Itisn'tmine.Isyours,Daisy?No,itisn'tmine.Letmesee.Oh,belongstoPaul.ThehandwritingSoisitmypocket?Idon'tknow.ItlooksPaul's'to-do'readJACK:HMM.GiveDaisy.Yes,itPaul's,it?DAISY:Yes,Putitback.JACK:Butwhyonearthitinmypocket?

Unit4ThetopthreepercentVOLUNTEER:Congratulations!Twohoursandfifty-nineminutes.?That'sfantastic!What'syourname?PAUL:Paul.PaulBruce.VOLUNTEER:Welldone,Paul!Howareyoufeeling?PAUL:I'mThanks.Good!Paul.Here'sjacket.itYoumustn'tcold.Yes.Thanks.VOLUNTEER:Justahundredand2seventy-nineminutes!Paul,you'rehero!PAUL:Thanks!VOLUNTEER:Paul,walkthisway.Pickupyourmedal.It'syours!VOLUNTEER:Therearethirty-fivethousandrunnersinthisrace,andyou'reinthetopthreepercent!Congratulations!UnitAllaboutants!ROBERT:Lookatwebpage,It'sants.KAREN:Ants?Whylookingupants?ROBERT:not?Antsarereallyinteresting.Theydoreallyinterestingthings.KAREN:kindthings?ROBERT:Well,theyusuallyliveindryplaces.Buttheycansurvivefortwoweeks.KAREN:Really?ROBERT:Oh,howaboutthis?alwaysstretchtheirinthemorning.KAREN:You'rejoking!ROBERT:NO,really!KAREN:DOtheyusuallyyawninmorning,too?ROBERT:Well,funnilyenough,theyUnit6AnelegantsizePOLLY:You'relookingveryeleganttoday,Annie!ANNIE:Yes,I'mmyaccountant's.Ialwaysputonniceforhim.ANNIE:SOI'mgoingbus.POLLY:WhatdoyouANNIE:Well,Iusuallywalkintotown.ButtodayI'mgoingbybus.IT'sshoes,yousee.POLLY:shoes?ANNIE:Yes,shoes.They'resizesix.POLLY:They'reperfectwithyouroutfit.ANNIE:Thanks.Iliketoo.ANNIE:feetsizefiveinthemorning,andsixintheafternoon.Ican'twalkintheseshoesbeforelunch.ANNIE:can'twalkintheminthemorning.They'refinetheafternoon.

POLLY:Whatdoyoumean?Unit7：goodexample3ROBERT:HOWaboutthis,Dad?'Twenty-twopercentofpeopleinBritainnevereatbreakfast.Sixteenpercenteatbreakfastatwork.'WILLIAM:true.Myassistanthasherbreakfastatworkeveryday.It'sawasteoftime,really.KAREN:Poorgirl!veryWILLIAM:Sheoutfriendsnearlyeverynight.Thengetsuplate,rushesworklate.WILLIAM:Thenshehasbreakfastatherdesk!Itdoesn'tlookgood.KAREN:Shelatetwiceaweek,too.WILLIAM:Well,allthat.Goodness,thatthetime?WILLIAM:Imustrush.KAREN:Butwhataboutyourbreakfast?WILLIAM:That'sallright.Icangetbreakfastatwork.Unit8：nicequietafternoon.MR.FORD:Whatgoingnow,Paul?PAUL:I'mgoingtotakeiteasythismorning!ThenI'mgoingmeetClaireforlunch.4MR.FORD:HereinBarnet?PAUL:atanIndianrestaurantinCanaryWharf.Hermotherrecommendsit.MR.FORD:Verynice.Haveagoodlunch.EatadoubleportionofYouneedthecarbohydrate.FORD:Andadessert.twodesserts?noalcohol,ofcourse!Havenicequietafternoon.PAUL:goingalongriver.MR.FORD:itashortwalk.Andwalktodaydon'trun!PAUL:Claire'sgoingtolikethat.Shehatesrunning,especiallyafterabiglunch.Unit9：DoyourthingsPAUL:goingtobeaveryearlystartonSundaymorning,Claire.We'regoingtoleaveatabout5.30.CLAIRL:5.30!isearly!PAUL:SOwhatdoyouwanttodo?youwanttowithus,ornot?CLAIRE:I'msure,

PAUL:Iyourthing.totheNationalwithButwhatareyougoingthere?PAUL:can'tcomewithusintoRedZone.AndIdon'tgetbored,yourday.5CLAIRE:Butobvious,Paul!TheNationalAthleticsChampionshipsarephotographer'sdream!WhatIgoingdo?I'mgoingtotakehundredsofphotographs,ofcourse!UnitTomorrow'sanotherday!DoyourememberNina?She'safashionmodel.SheusuallyworkswithDaisy,butsheworkswithotherphotographers,jobstakeoverworld.Sheoftenstaysinexpensivehotels.Herlifeseemsveryglamorous.oftenfeelslonely.isn'tfeelinglonelythisevening.She'ssittinginabarinCentralLondonwithsomefriends.areoldfriends,andthey'rehavingagoodgossip.barisbecomingverynoisy.laughing.She'shavingreallygoodtime.can'tthingsbelikethiseveryevening?That'saninterestingquestion!ideaanewmustthinkherShe'sgoingtothemorning.justnow,she'shavinggoodtime.Nina'sgoingmakeadecisiontomorrowbuttomorrow'sanotherday.Unit11allourtroublesJACK:IwantyoucallPierreinParis.I'mgoingtoParisthingtomorrow.Iwanttomeetwith8o'clock.setitplease?Andcangetmesomecoffee?Yes,sir.Straightaway.6Paris!Again!HewasinParislastweek!JANEY:Wasn'theinWashingtonlastweek?hewasinWashingtontheweekbeforelast.Somepeoplehavealltheluck!Yes,Iknow.Iwanttotravel,butI'malwayshereatmydesk.Iwashereyesterday.washerebeforeyesterday.ANEY:We'regoingtobeheretomorrow,andthedayafter...Andnextweek,nextJACK:Anna,Janey,I'Msorryforyouboth.ButweallhaveourtroublesAndI'mlookingforwardto

coffeeUnitLondonbusThebusesinLondonarejust'buses'.Theyaren't'Londonbuses'.Thereal'Londonbus'wastheoldRoutemaster.wasourfavourite5forfifty-oneyears.ItwasadesignWereRoutemastersreallydangerous?Thebackofwasanopenplatformwithnodoors.Perhapsthiswasn'tverysafe—butLondonersliketodotheirownthing.AndtheRoutemasterswerefastthetraffic.Modernsafe,butareslow.Passengersdoors.Cardrivershatebuses.driversahardtime.Thefirstwereonourroads1954.ThelastofficialRoutemasterjourneywasonRouteNumber9,on15thFebruary2006.Thatwassomeyearsago.Today,LondonerstheRoutemaster'sname.Theythedesigner'sname:DouglasScott.Thenewbusesdon'taname.HowcanUnitKalenjinTakelooktherecordsofinternationalrunningeventsinthelastyears.Beforethewinnersofdistancewereusuallyfrom75andEurope.Theresomewinnersfromothercountries,hutthereweren'tverymanyofthem.TherenoAfricanthewinnersthen,but10thingsareverydifferentnow.Today,starsoftheracetrackaretheKalenjin.KalenjinanAfricanpeoplefromthebordersofNorthWestKenyaandEthiopia.Their15homelandahot,dryplateau,about2,500metresabovesealevel.Thesepeoplearenaturalathletes.Theyhavelong,thinlegs.Theirheartrateisunusuallyslow.Thereonly20millionofthem.Twelveoftheworld'smarathonrunnersnowKalenjin.Everyyear,theywinpercentthehonoursinallinternationaldistance25races.Andnotjustthemen.Afewyearsago,thereweren'tanydistanceforThesedays,areofthem.KalenjinwintheireventsasUnitChocolateheavenLUCY:I'mgoingout,Mum.PleasecanIgetsomechocolate?Wehadsomesweetslastweekend,butwedidn'tchocolate.

LUCY:wedidn'thavemuchchocolateweekendbeforelast.KAREN:Youandyourchocolate!Butyoumustshareelse!LUCY:I'mback.Mum!Thesearethechocolates!Theydidn'tniceboxesatsupermarket.8ThesechocolatesarefromMarconi's.They'rereallyspecial.ROBERT:Butchocolateischocolate,isn'tfancymakeitspecial?KAREN:Goodquestion.Listentothis.'Thischocolatecontainsfiftypercen