单词:Adams, Henry Brooks
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By the time Grandfather was done at the dentists, Henry had made all the phone calls. Should we have lunch while we wait? asked Grandfather. Henry shook his head. Everybody will be here soon, he said. And I think we should act quickly. Thats right, s
You are all very quiet, said Grandfather at dinner. Yes, said Mrs. McGregor. Ive never heard you all so quiet. Henry, said Grandfather, tell me what youre thinking about. Scissors, clippers, and knives, answered Henry as he buttered a slice of bread.
Roxanne looked at Graysons leash, which was still tied to a small tree. Your dog broke his leash and ran away, she said. Suddenly Mr. Kovack and his bloodhound came running from the nearby park. Whats wrong? asked Mr. Kovack. I heard somebody scream.
After such a busy morning, the children were glad to be back home. You all look like you need a good lunch, said Mrs. McGregor as Henry, Jessie, and Violet sat down to eat. Oh, my! Mrs. McGregor said as she noticed Watch. Whatever happened to Watch?
At dinner that night, the children talked about what Mr. Brooks had said. Had Boxcar run away, or had he been stolen? At breakfast the next morning, they were still talking about it. Boxcar would not run away from all that good bread, said Benny, eat
There must be something else here, said Jessie. Something were not seeing. This got Henry thinking. Reaching into the hatbox, he patted all around. Finally, he pulled up gently on the flowery paper that lined the bottom. I think theres something here
Maybe Mrs. McGregor decided to put the note somewhere else, suggested Violet. You know, for safekeeping. We can ask when she gets home. Henry agreed. I guess we shouldnt suspect people until were certain it was actually stolen. And no matter what, de
I still think Melody had something to do with that note, Benny said the next day. Benny and Soo Lee were backstage, with many others, sanding boards for the scenery. Soo Lee took some more sandpaper. I dont know, Benny, she said. Violet came out of t
In the afternoon the children went to the movies with Grandfather. And for a while they forgot about the zoo. But afterward, as they ate banana splits, Benny said, Could we stop at the zoo on the way home, Grandfather? Surprised, Grandfather Alden sa
The next day was calm at the zoo. Maybe, Jessie thought, the strange things happening to the animals had stopped. On the afternoon of the second peaceful day, Benny said, Lets read our books. That would be fun, Violet said. Im almost finished reading
On Saturday afternoon the children walked to the zoo. Everything seemed to be going smoothly since the electricity had been restored in the kitchen. Even Edward was in a good humor. It was a cloudy day, but it didnt dampen the childrens spirits. And
In the prison shoe-shop, Jimmy Valentine was busily at work making shoes. A prison officer came into the shop, and led Jimmy to the prison office. There Jimmy was given an important paper. It said that he was free. Jimmy took the paper without showin
In the prison shoe-shop, Jimmy Valentine was busily at work making shoes. A prison officer came into the shop, and led Jimmy to the prison office. There Jimmy was given an important paper. It said that he was free. Jimmy took the paper without showin
[00:05.38]Reading ACT ONE Scene 3 [00:11.55]Now ladies and gentleman,you're about to hear the most incredible tale. [00:17.19]It is the summer of 1903,and Henry Adams, [00:22.88]an American businessman,has had some very bad luck. [00:27.45]He is lost
How shall I do it, sir? Just tidy it up a bit, please. Do you want some spray? No, nothing at all. Thank you very much. Is anybody looking after you? No. I'm after a size 40 V-neck pullover in grey. The best I can do is a 36. Could you order me one?
Mr. Brooks ran outside and began shouting for his dog. Boxcar! Boxcar! Where are you? Roxanne looked very worried. Oh, no, she kept saying. Oh, no. Jessie patted Watch on the head. Good dog, she said. Poor Mr. Brooks, said Violet. It looks like Boxca
Look! said Benny. Theres somebody we dont know at our mailbox. Benny was six years old and loved mysteries, even little ones. Watch, the Alden childrens dog, barked loudly. Then he raced down the lawn to the mailbox. Watch! Come back here! shouted tw
When the children arrived home from the bookstore, they greeted Grandfather, who was digging holes for the new shrubs he had bought that morning. Entering the house, they were surprised to see Edward in an angry conversation with a woman in a red sui
JEFFREY BROWN:And finally tonight, bringing contemporary African-American poetry into the public eye. CHARLES HENRY ROWELL, Callaloo: I think we're going to have to omit Colson Whitehead. JEFFREY BROWN:Meeting to plan the summer issue of the literacy
初级英语听力(新版) Lesson16 How shall I do it, sir? Just tidy it up a bit, please. Do you want some spray? No, nothing at all. Thank you very much. Is anybody looking after you? No. I'm after a size 40 V-neck pullover in grey. The best I can