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NO-BOOK_慢速英语2级(下册)TXT文本 NO-BOOK 慢速英语2级下01-05 1.Cool maximize 最大限度利用 waterfall 瀑布 “Cool”is a word with many meanings.Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold.As the world has changed,the word has had many different meanings. Cool can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything. When you see a famous car in the street,maybe you will say,Its cool. you may think , Hes so cool. when you see your favourate football star. We all maximize the meaning of cool.You can use it instead of many words such as new or surprise.Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word id used. A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall they had visited. On one students paper was the one sentence.Its so cool. Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt. But the story also shows a lack of words.without cool,some people have no words to show the same meaning.Can you think of many other words that make your life as colorful as word cool? I can. And I think they are also very cool. 2.Fifteen Cents——Her Tip impatient 不耐烦的 plain 普通的 nickel 五分镍币 One day,a 10-year-old boy walked into a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table. A waitress put a glass of water in front of him.How much is an ice-cream sundae? the boy asked.Fifteen cents,replied the waitress.The little boy pulled his hand out of his pocket and counted a number of coins in it.How much is a dish of plain ice-cream? he asked again.Some people were now waiting for a table and the waitress was a bit impatient.Thirty-five cents, she said quickly and impatiently.The littile boy again counted the coins.Ill have the plain ice-cream,he said.The waitress brought the ice-cream,put the bill on the table and walked away.The boy finished the ice-cream,paid the bill and left. When the waitress came back,she began cleaning up the table and then stopped suddenly,because she greatly surprised by what she saw.There,on the table besid