摘要:英文文本 Sweet as honey! First listen and then answer the question. What was 'sweet as honey' and why? In 1963 a Lancaster bomber crashed on Wallis Island, a remote place in the South Pacific, a l[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Jumbo versus the police First listen and then answer the question. Why did the police have to push Jumbo off the main street? Last Christmas, the circus owner, Jimmy Gates, decided to take[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 The Channel Tunnel First listen and then answer the question. Why was the first tunnel not completed? In 1858, a French engineer, Aime Thome de Gamond, arrived in England with a plan for a[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 She was not amused First listen and then answer the question. Why did Jenny want to leave the wedding reception? Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and if very popular at parties.[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 After the fire First listen and then answer the question. What was the danger to the villages after the fire? Firemen had been fighting the forest for nearly three weeks before they could g[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Trouble with the Hubble First listen and then answer the question. What is the special importance of a telescope in space? The Hubble telescope was launched into space by NASA on April 20[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 The future First listen and then answer the question. Does what Madam Bellinsky said come true? At a village fair, I decided to visit a fortune-teller called Madam Bellinsky. I went into he[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 In or out? First listen and then answer the question. Why did Rex run away? Our dog, Rex, used to sit outside our front gate and dark. Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 A blessing in disguise? First listen and then answer the question. Why does the vicar refuse to cut down the tree? The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a 'cursed tree'. Because[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Can I help you, madam? First listen and then answer the question. Did the woman get what she wanted? A woman in jeans stood at the window of an expensive shop. Though she hesitated for a mo[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Faster than sound! First listen and then answer the question. How fast did the winning car go? Once a year, a race is held for old cars. A lot of cars entered for this race last year and th[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Not a gold mine First listen and then answer the question. What did the team find? Dreams of finding lost treasure almost came true recently. A new machine called 'The Revealer' has bee[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Sticky fingers First listen and then answer the question. What two interruptions did the writer have? After breakfast, I sent the children to school and then I went to the shops. It was[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Hot snake First listen and then answer the question. What caused the fire? At last firemen have put out a big forest fire in California. Since then, they have been trying to find out ho[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 A pretty carpet First listen and then answer the question. What is the writer's carpet made of? We have just moved into a new house and I have been working hard all morning. I have been[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Reward for virtue First listen and then answer the question. Why did Hugh's diet not work? My friend, Hugh, has always been fat, but things got so bad recently that he decided to go on a[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Taken for a ride  First listen and then answer the question. Why did the writer not get off the bus at Woodford Green? I love travelling in the country, but I don't like losing my w[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 The end of a dream First listen and then answer the question. How did the dream end? Tired of sleeping on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed. For the[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 Did you want to tell me something? First listen and then answer the question. Why did the writer become very worried? Dentists always ask questions when it is impossible for you to answer[阅读全文]

摘要:英文文本 A thirsty ghost First listen and then answer the question. What evidence is there of a ghost? A public house which was recently bought by Mr.Ian Thompson is up for sale. Mr.Thompson is goin[阅读全文]