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北师大版必修一课文整理 Unit 1 U1 Lesson 1 A Perfect Day? Passage 1 A Couch Potato Forty-three-year-old Brian Blakey from Birmingham is sitting on his sofa and telling me about his perfect day. When I wake up I don ’ t get up immediately I turn on the television and watch the children ’ s programmes and old movies until about half-past ten. Then I get up, go downstairs and switch on the TV in the living room. For lunch, I have biscuits and a glass of milk, and I watch the news. In the afternoon, I often watch another old film-they ’ re showing some good ones at the moment. In the evenings, I often watch TV series or sport and the news again. I like the main news at six o ’ clock. At nine thirty, if there is a good play on BBC 2, I switch over and watch it. Then at night, I watch more films and I usually switch off the TV at about two o ’ clock. I never watch TV all night. I watch TV for sixteen or seventeen hours a day. I also do some exercise every day. I take Tina, the dog, for a walk every afternoon. I don ’t go far, of course, I walk to the wall outside my house. I always take my portable TV and I sit on the stone wall while the dog walks round in a circle. Of course, I couldn ’ t live this lifestyle without a good wife. She ’ s not here now because she ’s working, but she always makes my meals. We haven ’t got much money, 1 you know, but we ’ re happy. Sit down and watch TV . Here ’ s the remote control. You ’ ve got the world at your feet. And in your hand. Great! Passage 2 A Workaholic Thirty-six-year-old Bob Black is sitting at his desk and working his way through his paperwork. I normally wake up about five minutes before my alarm clock goes off. As soon as I hear my alarm clock, I jump out of my bed. It takes me less than fifteen minutes to wash, get changed, have breakfast, leave home and get on a bus. I am always the first person to get to the office. The mornings are always very busy and the afternoons are even busier! Meetings and phone calls take up a large pa