Lesson 63
She was not amused
Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admires him for his great sense of humour -- everybody, that is, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny. Recently, (1)__________________________. This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the wedding with Jenny.(2)_________________________________. As soon as he had finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Jeremy was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she had enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she hadn't. Jeremy asked her why this was so and she told him that (3)___________________________!
New words and expressions
circle n. 圈子
admire v. 赞美，钦佩
close adj. 亲密的
wedding n. 婚礼
reception n. 招待会
sort n. 种类
1. one of Jerney's close friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
2. he had included a large of funny stories in that speech of course it was great success.
3. she did not like to see so many people laughing at him.
1 One of Jeremy's close friends asken him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
2 He had included a laege number of funny stories in the speech and of course it was a great success.
3 She did not like to see so many people laughing at him.
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