unit2A课文ALLTHECABBIEHADWASALETTER.doc

ALL THE CABBIE HAD WAS A LETTER Foster Furcolo He must have been completely HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 1 \t mainFrame lost in something he was reading because I had to tap on the windshield to get his attention. “Is your cab HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 2 \t mainFrame available?” I asked when he finally looked up at me. He nodded, then said apologetically as I settled into the back seat, “I m sorry, but I was reading a letter. HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieleft.htm \l # \o 听上去他像是得了感冒什么的 He sounded as if he had a cold HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 3 \t mainFrame or something. Im in no hurry,” I told him. “ HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 4 \t mainFrame Go ahead and finish your letter.” He shook his head. “I ve read it several times already. I guess I almost HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 5 \t mainFrame know it by heart.” “Letters from home always mean a lot,” I said. “ HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieleft.htm \l # \o 至少对我来说是这样，因为我老是在外旅行 At least they do with me because I m on the road so much. ” Then, HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 6 \t mainFrame estimating that he was 60 or 70 years old, I guessed: “From a child or maybe a grandchild?” “ HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieleft.htm \l # \o 不是家里人 This isnt family,” he replied. “Although,” he went on, “come to think of it, it HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 7 \t mainFrame might just as well have been family. Old Ed was my oldest friend. In fact, we used to call each other Old Friend—when we d meet, that is. I m HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieright.htm \l 8 \t mainFrame not much of a HYPERLINK /daxueyingyuquanxinban/unit2/kewenjiangjieleft.htm \l # \o 不是家里人 hand at writing.” “I dont th