People are not so honest as they once were.Thetempatation to steal is greater than ever before --especially in large shops.A detective recentlywatched a well-dressed women who always went intoa large store on Monday mornings.One Monday,therewere fewer people in the shop than usual when thewoman camein,so it was easier for the detective towatch her. The woman first boughta few smallarticles.After alittle time,she chose one of the mostexpensive dresses in the shop and handed it to anassistant who wrapped it up for her as quickly as possible.Then the woman simply took theparcel and walked out of the shop without paying.When she was arrested,the detectivefound out thatthe shop assistant was her daughter.The girl 'gave' her mother a freedress once a week!
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7、Then the woman simply took the parcel and walked out of the shop without paying.
然后,那個女人帶著包裹沒有付錢就走出了商場。
語言點1 walk out of somewhere走出某地方;walk out退場;罷工;walk guard巡邏
語言點2 without paying作伴隨狀語。
8、When she was arrested, the detective found out that the shop assistant was her daughter.
當她被捕時,偵探發(fā)現(xiàn)在商場里的那個售貨員是她的女兒。
語言點1 這是一個多重復(fù)合句:when弓丨導(dǎo)時間狀語從句,that引導(dǎo)賓語從句。
語言點2 find out 獲知,査明
Please find out what time the delegation will come.
請查明代表團什么時候來。
9、The girl ‘gave’ her mother a free dress once a week!
這個女孩每周都“送”她母親一件免費的衣服!
語言點 此處gave并非真正的“送”,所以用引號標注。