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1、英语脑筋急转弯二Questions：1Why does the Statue of Liberty stand in New York harbour？自由女神为何矗立在纽约港湾？2Why is Mr Polite teaching his children foullanguage？礼貌先生为何教他孩子脏话？3Why does a cat look first to one side and then to the other side when it enters a room？猫进房间时为何先朝一边看看又朝另一边看看？Keys：1Because it cant sit down因为它不能
2、坐下来。2Hes teaching them what not to say他在教他们什么话不能说。3Because it cant see both sides at once因为它不能同时两边看。Notes：1statue/st$tju：/ n 雕像，雕塑liberty/lib+ti/ n.自由harbour/ha：b+/n港湾Questions：1Where was the Declaration of Independence signed ？独立宣言是在哪里签的？2Who usually tries to make you smile？谁总是让你笑口常开？Keys：1At the b
3、ottom.在文件末尾。2A photographer摄影师。Notes：2photographer/f+t&gr+f+/n.摄影师Questions：1On the way to the bank， Mr Green met three of his friendsEach of them had his wife with him and each of the ladies had two babies in her armsHow many people are going to the bank？格林先生在去银行的路上碰到三个好朋友，每人都带了太太，每个太太怀里都抱着两个孩子，请问共
4、有多少人前往银行？2My mother and my father had a babyIt wasnt my brother nor my sisterWho was it？我父母生有一个孩子，既非我兄弟亦非我姐妹，这个孩子是谁呢？3Why do birds fly south？鸟为何往南飞？Keys：1Only Mr Green The other people may not be going to the bank.只有格林先生一人，其他的人不一定去银行。2It was me.是我。3Its too far to walk走去太远了。Questions：1What would you
5、like， 1/2 of an orange or 6/12 of an orange？1/2个桔子和 6/12个桔子，你要哪一份？2Why is doing nothing tiring？为什么无所事事也累？3A young man drove his fathers car all the way from his school in New York to his home in Florida， without knowing his car had a puncture How could it be？一个年轻人开着父亲的车从纽约他上学的地方一直开到弗罗里达的家中，浑然不知他的车车胎
6、破了。这是怎么回事？Keys：1Id like 1/2 of an orange， for 6/12 of an orange would have had much juice lost我想1/2个桔子，因为6/12个肯定失掉了很多果汁。2Because you cant possibly stop and rest因为你停不下来，也就没法歇下来。3It was his fathers car that he was driving他开的是父亲的车。Notes：3puncture/p)RkCM+/ n刺孔，穿孔（尤指车胎）Questions：1If you throw a stone int
7、o the Red Sea，what will it become？假如你把一块石头扔进红海，它会变得怎么样？2If twos company and threes a crowd，whats four and five？假如两个是伴，三个一伙，那么四个和五个呢？3If you took three big apples from a basket or ten apples，how many apples would you have？假如你从盛有10个苹果的篮子里拿走3个大苹果，那么你有多少个苹果？Keys：1Wet会变湿。2Nine.是九。3You took three apples a
8、nd you would certainly have three apples你拿了三个苹果，当然就有三个。Notes：2company/k)mp+ni/ n伴侣，伙伴Four and five is nine四加五等于九Questions：1A boat turned over and the two men on board fell in the water. But only one man got his hair wet Why？船翻了，船上的两个人掉到水里，可是只有其中一人头发湿了，这是为什么？2Mother wants to give the three apples in
9、her basket to her three girls so that each girl gets one whole apple and theres still one in her basketHow can she manage to do that？妈妈想把篮子里的三个苹果分给三个女儿，每个女儿一个完整的苹果，同时篮子里也有一个苹果。她如何做到这一点？Keys：1The other man was bald其中另一人秃头。2Give two girls an apple each and give the third girl her apple in the basket其中
10、两个女儿每人一只苹果，另外一个女儿得一只篮子，篮子里放着第三只苹果。Notes：1on board在船上，在交通工具上bald /b&ld/ adj秃头的，光头的Questions：1On April lst，1990，160 people walked out of the best cinema in ChicagoWhat happened？1990年4月1日， 160人从芝加哥最好的影院出来。发生了什事？2It usually takes a man two days to travel from San Francisco to New York by car But MrBlack
11、 left San Francisco on Friday and arrives on the same FridayHow could he do it？从旧金山到纽约开车一般需要2天时间，可是布莱克先生星期五离开旧金山，当天就到了纽约。他怎样做到的？3Whats too much for one and just right for two？什么东西对一个人来说太多，对两个人来说正好？Keys：1The film was over.电影散场了。2He took a plane他坐的是飞机。3A secret秘密。Notes：3英语中“Just between you and me”意即“
12、keep it a secret”（仅限于你我之间，请保守秘密）。Questions：1What animal has a head like a cat， feet like a cat， a tail like a cat but isnt a cat？什么动物脑袋像猫，脚像猫，尾巴也像猫，就是不是猫？2What has teeth but never eats anything？什么东西长了牙齿却不吃东西？3What do you drop when you need it and takeback when you dont？什么东西你需要它的时候扔掉，不需要时才收回来？4What d
13、o you have that others use far more often than you do？什么东西属于你，而别人用的次数却比你多得多？Keys：1A kitten.小猫。2A comb梳子。3An anchor锚。4your name.你的名字。Questions：1What word can be made shorter by adding something to it？什么单词加长后更短？2What is full of holes but still holds water？什么东西千疮百孔却可以盛水？3What is both over and under the water but doesnt touch the water？什么头上脚下都是水，却滴水不沾？4What is smaller than a humming-birds mouth？什么比蜂鸟的嘴小？Keys：1The word “short”是“短”这
