Lesson 7
Too late
The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. (1)__________________. A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds. When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. (2)__________________. While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel. To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!
New words and expressions
detective n. 侦探
airport n. 机场
expect v. 期待，等待
valuable adj. 贵重的
parcel n. 包裹
diamond n. 钻石
steal v. 偷
main adj. 主要的
airfield n. 飞机起落的场地
guard n. 警戒，守卫
precious adj. 珍贵的
stone n. 石子
sand n. 沙子
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作者: 随风去 时间: 2011-7-6 11:10
1. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Aficia.
2. Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the customs house.作者: 白天羽 时间: 2011-11-17 15:41
1 they were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from
2 two men took the parcel off the plane and carried into house作者: 白天羽 时间: 2011-11-17 15:42
1. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa2. Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House
