典范英语7第六册原文
JUNGLE SHORTS
It was Friday afternoon. Class 3 had put on their coats and were waiting in a line to go home. Lenny was at the back becau the zip on his anorak (防水衣) had stuck (住). He was so busy with the zip that he nearly misd what Mr Cox the teacher said.
'Here is a letter for you all.' said Mr Cox. 'Don' t lo it and don' t forget to give it to your parents. There is good news inside.
Lenny wanted to know what the good news was. He rushed across the playground to meet his mum.
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'Quick!Open this letter, ' he said. 'Mr Cox says there is good news inside' 'Say hello to me first!' laughed his mum, but she opened the letter. She read it and told him. 'Class 3 is going to have football lessons. Next week. The school wil1 lend you some boots' 'Wow!' shouted Lenny. 'Real football! I bet I score fifteen goals!' His mum pet the letter in her bag.
What about a stripy(带条纹的)shirt and socks?Can I have a real football strip?'begged(央求)Lenny.
'Wait and e.'said mum.
'At home Lenny couldn't get out of his anorak and his mum had to help him.
I'm glad you didn't break the zip.I can't get you another coat until next month.'she said.
'I don't want a new coat,'said Lenny,'but can I have a real football strip?Plea?' ‘Ask me after tea,’said his mum.
They had pancakes for tea with jam and apple.Pancakes were Lenny's favourite.But today he ate as fast as he could.
He put down his knife and fork with a clatter.
'You promid(许诺)to talk about football things after tea.’he said.
Mum took Mr Cox's letter from her bag.
'Each child will need an old T-shirt and some socks,'she read.
'No real football things?'asked Lenny.
'I'm sorry,no.Except for shorts.Mr Cox wants you all to have new shorts.We'11 go to the market tomorrow to look for some.'
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Lenny was not happy but he knew his mum. She had made up her mind and that was that. He looked great.
'I bet they always had a proper 在哪里的英文doyouloveme是什么意思football strip,' he thought. 'I bet they didn't have to wear an old T-shirt.
That night he lay awake thinking. He was going to make sure his mum bought, football shorts. He wanted proper white football shorts. Then he knew he could score lots of goals.
After breakfast the next day they t out to buy the new shorts. The market was two stree
ts away from where Lenny lived. On the way they saw Ted and Shane from Class 3. Ted and Shane lived near Lenny. They were kicking a ball about beside the road Shane slammed the ball over to him and Lenny kicked it back.
'Want to play?' called Ted.
I can' t, not now. I' m off with my mum to buy new football shorts.
'We' ve got ours already, ' Ted shouted back.
The market was very crowded. Everyone was looking at the fruit and vegetables piled high on the stalls. There were shoes and clothes for sale under stripy canvas (帆 布) roofs (屋). One man was lling shorts 'Get your jungle shorts!' he shouted.
He was wearing a wide straw hat and an enormous pair of jungle shorts over his trours. They had big green trees on with monkeys smiling at the top 'Big or small, they don' t cost much, ' said the man.
existential'No thanks' said Lenny.'I m going to emc是什么意思strait football lessons next weak.I need real football shorts.' He pulled at his mum's hand.they struggled through the crowds trying to find real football shorts.They found lots of shorts that were too big and a little white pair that was too small When they did find a pair tin Lenny's size they cost far too much money.
'We'11 just have to get the jungle shorts,'said Mum.'The colour are lovely.I'm sure you'1l like them better than white ones.' Lenny pulled a face‘Oh mum law'he said‘But-- ‘No buts’ said his mum.
fendaThey went slowly back to the man lling jungle shorts The pile()on his stall had gone down a lot.
'I knew you'd come back.I put aside a pair just for you 'said the man.
He held a pair of jungle shorts against Lenny's trours.
'A perfect fit!'he said with a smile.
Lenny's mum opened her pur and paid for the single manshares.The man put them in a bag and handed it over.
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There you are,son Have fun wearing them!
'Lenny did not smile.'I wish they were real football shorts.'he said.
'Jungle shorts are the next best thing.'said his mum.
On the way home they saw Tessa and Pam from Class 3 kicking a ball against a fence.They lived at the top of Lenny's street.