新概念入门第二册59 him, shopping, noticed, outside, someone

Rebecca949

Lesson 59
In or out?
Our dog, Rex, used to sit outside our front gate and dark. Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate. As the neighbours complained of the noise, (1)_______________________________. Rex soon became an expert at opening the gate. However, when I was going out shopping last week, I noticed him in the garden near the gate. This time he was barking so that someone would let him out! Since then, he has developed another bad habit. As soon as he opens the gate from the outside,(2)____________________________. Then he sits and barks until someone lets him out. After this he immediately lets himself in and begins barking again. Yesterday my husband removed the gate and Rex got so annoyed we have not seen him since.



New words and expressions
bark v. 狗叫
press v. 按，压
paw n. 脚爪
latch n. 门闩
expert n. 专家
develop v. 养成
habit n. 习惯
remove v. 拆掉，取下

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白天羽

1. my husband spent weeks training him to press his paw on the latch to let himself in.

白天羽

1 My husband spent weeks trying him to press his paw on the latch to let himself in.
2 He comes into the garden and waits until the gate shuts.

随风去

1 .my husband spent weeks training him to press his paw on the lathc to let himself in.
2. he comes into the garden and waits until the gate shuts.