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1、Lesson Thirty-FiveSection One:Tapescript.A. Tastes in Common:Woman A: I cant stand places like Majorca of the Costa Brava.Man: No, nor can I.Woman A: You know, where you have to share the beach with thousands of other people and everyone speaks English.Woman B: Oh, I dont mind that.Man: Oh, I do. I
2、never go to places like that. I like to get right away from all the tourists, go somewhere thats really quiet and peaceful, like an island of something.Woman A: Yes, so do Iwhere noone speaks English.Woman B: Whats wrong with people speaking English? I like meeting people when Im on holiday. I like
3、places with a good night life, and plenty of men around, and . well, you know, where you can have a good time.B. Monologue:I remember sailing on a pond that used to be by my grandfathers sawmillwe had a boat, and we used to go sailing on this. Also, we used to do a lot of climbing trees. We used to
4、climb these trees for apples, which we then are and made ourselves very sick. And my mother would come along and complain very strongly, but I dont think that stopped us at all. And of course in those days I had a bike, too, and I remember I used to push it up this very long hill near our house and
5、then Id get on and ride down as fast as I could go. My mother used to complain about that, too.Section Two:Tapescript.A. Recipe:Doris: Hello. Whats all this then, Harry?Harry: Whats all what? Im making a cake.Doris: Yes. We can see what youre up to. Obviously youre making a cake. What else would you
6、 be doing with a cake tin and a rolling pin on the table and the place absolutely covered in flour. Yes, we can see what youre doing. But why are you doing it?Man: Yes, its rather unlike you, Harry.Harry: Well, I just decided Id try and make one for a change instead of cake. You cant buy them like t
7、his. And while youre here, Doris, do you mind beating up half a dozen eggs in that blue bowl over there? Youll find a fork and egg whisk, whichever you prefer, in the drawer on the left.Doris: OK. I dont mind. But whats so special about this cake?Harry: Its a surprise cake.Man: A surprise cake?Harry
8、: Yes. Doris, dont forget to add five tablespoons of sugar.Doris: No, dear. But tell us about this surprise cake.Harry: Well, it was an idea I had while I was lying in bed last night.Man: Do you usually think of food in bed?Harry: I wasnt thinking of food. I decided to have a party for some old frie
9、nds of mine, but I want to give them a surprise.Man: What kind of surprise?Harry: Can you add a half of a pint of cream to that, Doris? Thats right, drip it in slowly and then beat it up again until it becomes all sticky. Thats the way.Doris: I have made a cake before, you know. Now, come on, whats
10、the surprise?Harry: Well, its quite simple, really. You see I serve the cake with candles on it. Then I switch out the lights and I slip out of the room. But before this I tell them that they must count to twenty before trying to blow out the candles and theyll get a surprise.Man: And then? (Explosi
11、on effect)B. Waiting: Listen! Im terribly sorry Im late. Oh, thats all right. It doesnt really matter, does it? I havent got anything better to do, have I? Just let me explain, will you? Ive only been waiting for over an hour, thats all. Yes, I know, and I would have. After all, my time isnt really
12、that important, is it? Please dont be like that. Just let me explain. I . I tried to get here in time but just after I left home, the car broke down. The car broke down? Yes, and . well . luckily . there was a garage near me. And . and it took them a while to repair it. Why didnt you at least phone?
13、 I would have! But I didnt know the number of the restaurant. You could have looked it up in the telephone book! Yes, but . youll never believe this . I couldnt remember the name of the restaurant. I knew where it was, but forgot the name. I see. Well, at least it was lucky you found a garage to rep
14、air your car. Yes. It was something I couldnt do myself. It didnt take too long, but thats why Im late, you see. Hu huh. Which garage, by the way? Pardon? Which garage did you take it to? Uh . the one near my flat. You know. Lewis Brothers. Yes, I know that garage. Its the only one near your flat. H
15、mm. Well now, lets have something to eat. Uh, what about some. I know the garage very well! Yes. Lets see now. Yes, I think Ill have some. A pity its Sunday. Pardon? A pity its Sunday. That garage is closed on Sunday!C. Hiking:Donald: Isnt it a relief to see people and lights, Walter? Now, let me see. Where are we exactly? According to my map, this must be Chagford.Walter: Youre right, Don. That sign says Chagford Town Hall. But theres a more interesting notice on the other side of the square. Do you see what it says? Open for Devon Cream Teas.* *
