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Lesson 1 A puma at large 1. When reports came into London Zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty-five miles south of London, … 伦敦动物园接到报告说，在伦敦以南45英里处发现一只美洲狮时， 2. Wherever it went, it left behind it a trail of dead deer and small animals like rabbits. 无论它走哪儿，一路上总会留下一串死鹿及死兔子之类的小动物. 3. …, this one must have been in the possession of a private collector and somehow managed to escape. 因此那只美洲狮一定是某位私人收藏豢养的，不知怎么设法逃出来了。 Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one! 1. One night, however, our vicar woke up with a start: 一天夜里，我们的牧师突然被惊醒了 2. In the torchlight, he caught sight of a figure whom he immediately recognized as Bill Wilkins, our local grocer. 借着电筒光。他看见一个人，马上认出那是本地杂货店主经比尔.威尔金斯。 3. Whatever are you doing up here Bill? 你究竟在这上面干什么，比尔？ L3 an unknown goddess 1. The city at one time must have been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization. 这座古城肯定一度很繁荣，因为它曾享有高度的文明. 2. She stood three feet high and her hands rested on her hips. 她身高3英尺，双手叉腰。 L4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs Such is human nature, that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white collar workers. 许多人常常情愿放弃较高的薪水以换取做白领工人的殊荣，此乃人之常情。 2. This can give raise to curious situations, as it did in the case of AlfredBloggs who worked as a dustman for the Elessmere Corporation. 而这常常会引起种种奇怪的现象，在埃尔斯米尔公司当清洁工的艾尔弗雷德. 布洛斯就是一个例子。 3. He will be earning only half as much as he used to, but he feels that his rise In status is well worth the loss of money. 不过他觉得，地位升高了，损失点儿钱也值得。 L6 Smash and grab 1. Mr. Taylor, the owner of a jewellery shop was admiring a new window display. 珠宝店主泰勒先生正在欣赏新布置的橱窗。 2. …, but he was too busy helping himself to diamonds to notice any pain. 但由于他忙着抢钻石首饰，竟连疼痛都顾不上了。 L7 Mutilated Ladies 1. Has it ever happened to you? Have you ever put your trousers in the washing machine and then remembered there was a large bank note in your back pocket? 这种事情在你身上出现过吗?你有没有把裤子塞洗衣机后才想起在裤子的 后兜有一张大面值的钞票? 2. A recent case conce