现代大学英语精读1-lesson14.pptVIP

Plot of the story Bob and Jim had obviously been close friends twenty years ago when they were young. Before their separation, they made an appointment to meet again at exactly the same place and the same hour twenty years later. Setting of the story On a business avenue of New York: The same hour: ten o’clock at night The same place: ‘Big Joe’ Brady’s restaurant 20 years ago—in the doorway of a hardware store now Structure of the text Part 1 (paras. 1—17) about: The policeman (Jimmy) met with Bob and had a conversation. Part 2 (paras.18—33) about:Bob was arrested by a plain clothes man