70篇短文突破1600词汇l.AYoungOfficerandanOldSoldier(1)Averynew,youngofficerwasatarailwaystationHewasgoingtovisithismother,andhewantedtotelephonehertotellherthetimeofhistrain.Helookedinallhispockets,butfoundthathedidnothavethecoinsforthetelephone,sohewentoutsideandlookedaroundforsomeonetohelphim.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(youngofficer)在火车站(railwaystation)候车。他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。他想打电话(wanttotelephonesb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(lookaround)想找人帮忙(help)。1.AYoungOfficerandanOldSoldier(2)Atlastanoldsoldiercameby,andtheyoungofficerstoppedhimandsaid,“Haveyougotchangefortenpence?”“Waitamoment,”theoldsoldieranswered,beginningtoputhishandinhispocket.“I'llseewhetherIcanhelpyou.”“Don'tyouknowhowtospeaktoanofficer?”theyoungmansaidangrily.“Nowlet'sstartagainHaveyougotchangefortenpence?”“No,sir,”theoldsoldieransweredquickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(atlast)有名老兵(oldsoldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(waitamoment)。”老兵回答(answer)，开始(begin)把手放(put)进口袋，“让我看看是否(whether)能帮助你。难道你不知道(know)该怎样跟一位长官说话(speak)吗？”年轻人生气地(angrily)说，“现在我们重新开始(startagain)，你有十美分的硬币吗？”“没有，长官(sir)。”老兵迅速(quickly)答道。2.AreYouGoingtoThankHer?(1)Mrs.Greenhaslivedneartheparkofthecityforfortyyears.She'sveryrichandhasgotalotofmoney.Bursheneverbuyssomethingexpensiveforherfamilyandalwaysdoesallthehouseworkherself.Shesweepsalltheroomseveryday.Lastmorning,whenshegotup,shefeltterribleAfterbreakfastshefeltevenworseShefoundsomemedicineandtookit.Butitwasuselesstoherandshehadtogotoahospital.2．您是要感谢她吗？(1)格林夫人(Mrs.)在这座城市(city)的公园(park)附近住(live)了四十(forty)年了。她特别富裕(rich)，相当有钱(money)。但她从不(never)给自己的家人(family)买昂贵的(expensive)物品，而且总是(always)自己做所有的家务(housework)，她每天打扫(sweep)所有的房间。昨天早上(Lastmorning)。她起床(getup)时感觉(feel)很糟糕(terrible)。早餐(breakfast)后她觉得更严重(evenworse)，就找了一些药(medicine)吃了。但还是没用(useless)。她不得不去了医院(hospital)。2.AreYouGoingtoThankHer?(2)Thedoctorlookedheroverandaskedhertobeinhospital,butsherefusedandwenthomeonfoot.Assoonasshegothome,thetelephonerang.Shehurriedtoanswerit.Itwasthedoctor.Hetoldhershehadleftherpurseinthehospitalandanursehadfoundit.“Couldyoutellmehername,please?”askedMrs.Green.“Ofcourse,Mrs.Green.Areyougoingtothankher?”askedthedoctor.“No,no.”Shesaid,“Myhandbagwaslostthreeyearsago.Iwanttoknowifshefoundit.”2．您是要感谢她吗？(2)医生(doctor)给她作了检查并要求(ask)她住院，但她拒绝(refuse)了，然后步行(onfoot)回家。她一(assoonas)到家，电话就响(ring)了，她赶紧(hurry)去接听电话，是医生打来的，他告诉这位女士她的钱包(purse)丢在了医院，一位护士(nurse)捡到了。“您能告诉我这位护士的名字(name)吗？”格林夫人问道。“当然可以(ofcourse)，格林夫人，您是要感谢(thank)她吗？”医生问道。“不，不是，”她说：“我的手提包(handbag)三年前(threeyearsago)丢了，我想问问是不是她检到了。”3.SamandTod(1)Samhadadog.ItsnamewasTod.Itwasveryhelpful,butitatetoomuch.SoSamdidn'tlikeit,andhewantedtokillTod,HetiedTodinabagandputitinasmallboat.Herowedtheboattothemiddleofabigriver.Justashethrewthepooranimalintotheriver,theboatb...