新概念英语第二册_课后摘要写作及选择答案

1、摘要写作参考答案(KeytoSummarywriting)Unit1Lesson1APrivateConversationThewriterwenttothetheatrelastweek.Hedid'tenjoytheplay.Ayoungmanandayoungwomanweresittingbehindhim.Theyweretalkingloudly.Thewritercouldn'theartheactors.Heturnedround.Hesaidhecouldn'thearaword.Theyoungmansaid,'Thisisaprivatec

2、onversation!'.(53words)Lesson2BreakfastorLunchThewriteralwaysgetsuplateonSundays.HegotuplatelastSunday.Hisaunttelephonedthen.Shehadjustarrivedbytrain.Shewascomingtoseehim.Hesaid,'Iamstillhavingbreakfast'.Hisauntwassurprised.Itwasoneo'clock.(45words)Lesson3PleaseSendMeaCardPostcardsal

3、waysspoilthewriter'sholidays.HespenthisholidayinItalylastsummer.Hetoughtaboutpostcardseveryday.Hedidn'tsendanycardstohisfriends.Heboughtthirty-sevencardsonthelastday.Hestaiedathomeallday.Hedidn'twriteanycards.(47words)Lesson4AnExcitingTripThewriterhasjustreceivedaletterfromhisbrother,Tim

4、.Timisanengineer.HehasbeeninAustraliaforsixmonths.Hehasalreadyvisitedmanyplaces.HeisinAliceSpringsnow.Timhasneverbeenabroadbefore.Heisenjoyinghistripverymuch.(48words)Lesson5NoWrongNumbersMr.ScotthasopenedhissecondgarageinPinhurst.HisfirstgarageisinSilbury.SilbureisfivemilesawayfromPinhurst.Mr.Scott

5、can'tgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage.Hehasjustboughttwelvepigeons.Theycarrymessagesfromonegaragetotheotherinthreeminutes.(48words)Lesson6PercyButtonsThewriterhasjustmovedtoahouseinBridgeStreet.Abeggarknockedatherdooryesterday.Hesangsongs.Thewritergavehimamealandaglassofbeerinreturnforthis.Thebeggar

6、'snameisPercyButtons.Hecallsateveryhouseonceamonth.(50words)Lesson7TooLateDetectiveswerewaitingattheairportallmorning.TheywereexpectingavaluableparcelofdiamondsfromSouthAfrica.Twomentooktheparceloftheplane.Twodetectivesopenedit.Theparcelwasfullofstonesandsand.(39words)Lesson8TheBestandWorstJoeSa

7、ndershasthebestgardenintown.Hewins'TheNicestGardenCompetition'eachyear.Billhasafinegarden.Joe'sisbetter.Thewriter'sgardenisterrible.Healwayswinalittleprizeforthecompetition.(37words)Lesson9AColdWelcomeWewenttotheTownHallonNewYear'sEve.Therewerealotofpeoplethere.TheTownHallclockwi

8、llstriketwelveintwentyminutes.Atfivetotwelve,itstopped.ItrefusedtowelcometheNewYear.Thecrowdbegantolaughandsing.(46words)Weownanoldclavichord.Itwasmadein1681.Mygrandfatherboughttheinstrumentmanyyearsago.Avisitordamageditrecently.Shetriedtoplayjazzonit.Shebroketwoofthestrings.Myfather'sfriendisre

9、pairingitnow.(45words)Lesson11OneReturnDeservesAnotherIwashavingdinneratarestaurant.IseeTonySteeleafterawhile.Healwaysborrowsmoneyfromhisfriends.Tonysatatmytable.Iaskedhimtolendmetwentypounds.Hegavemethemoneyatonce.Hewantedmetopayforhisdinner.(49words)Lesson12GoodbyeandGoodLuckWe'llmeetCaptainCh

10、arlesAlisonatPortsmouthHarbourearytomorrowmoring.Hewillbeinhissmallboat,Topsail.Hewillleaveateighto'clock.We'llsaygoodbyetohim.HewilltakepartinanimportantraceacrosstheAtlantic.(40words)Lesson13TheGreenwoodBoysTheGreenwoodBoysaresingers.Theywillbecomingheretomorrow.Mostoftheyoungpeoplewillbem

11、eetingthematthestation.Theywillgavefivepeiformances.Thepolicewillbetryingtokeeporderasusual.(38words)Lesson14DoYouSpeakEnglishThewritergavealifttoayoungmaninthesouthofFrancelastyear.TheygreatedeachotherinFrench.Thewriterdoesn'tspeakanyFrench.Theysatinsilence.Theyoungmansaid,'DoyouspeakEnglis

12、h?'attheendofthejourney.HewasEnglishhimself.(49words)Lesson15GoodNewsMr.Harmsworthwantedseeme.Ifeltnervous.Iwentintohisoffice.Hesaidbusinesswasverybad.Thefirmcouldn'tpaysuchlargesalaries.Twentypeoplehadalreadyleft.Hedidn'taskmetoleave.Heofferedmeanextrathousandpoundsayear!(47words)Lesson

13、16APoliteRequestTrafficpoliceusuallygiveyouaticketifyouparkyourcarinthewrongplace.ThewriterfoundapolitenoteonhiscarinSweden.Thetrafficpolicemanwantedhimtopayattentiontotheirstreetsighs.Everyonecan'tfailtoobeyarequestlikethis.(48words)Lesson17AlwaysYoungMyauntJenniferisanactress.Sheisoverthirtyye

14、arsold.Sheoftenappearsonthestageasayounggirl.Jenniferwillactthepartofagirlofseventeeninanewplaysoon.Shenevertellsanyonehowoldshereallyis.(46words)Lesson18ItOftenDoesThisThewriterhadlunchatavillagepub.Shecouldn'tfindherbagafterhermeal.Shecouldn'tpaythebill.Thelandlordsoonfounditforher.Hisdogh

15、adtakenitintothegarden.(36words)Lesson19SoldOutTheplaywasgoingtobeginatanymoment.Iaskedfortwotickets.Therewerenoneleft.SusanandIweredisappointted.Amanhurriedtotheticketofficejustthen.Hereturnedtwotickets.TheywerefornextWednesday'sperformance.Iboughtthem.(45words)Lesson20OneManinaBoatFishingisthe

16、writer'sfavouritesport.Someunluckyfishermancatcholdbootsandrubbish.Thewriterisn'tnotsolucky.Henevercatchesanything.Heisn'treallyinterestedinfishing.Heisonlyinterestedinsittinginaboatanddoingnothingatall.(44words)Lesson21MadorNotThewriterisslowlygoingmad.Helivesnearanairport.Passingplanes

17、canbeheardnightandday.Mostofhisneighbourshavelefttheirhomes.Hehasbeenofferedmoneytoleave.Hedeterminedtostayhere.Everyonesayshemustbemad.Theyareprobablyright.(49words)Lesson22AGlassEnvelopJanecrossedtheChannellastyear.Shethrewabottleintothesea.Itcontainsapieceofpaperwithhernameandaddressonit.Sherecei

18、vedaletterfromagirlinHollandtenmonthslater.Theywritetoeachotherregularlynow.Theysendtheirlettersbypost.(50words)Lesson23ANewHouseMysisterwillcometoEnglandnextyear.Ifshecomes,shewillgetasurprise.Ihaveanewhouseinthecountry.Ihaveinvitedmysistertostarwithme.Itisaverymodernhouse.Ithasgetmanylargeroomsand

19、alovelygarden.(48words)Lesson24ItCouldBeWorseIhadjustlostfiftypounds.Ifeltveryupset.Itoldthemanageraboutit.Hecouldn'tdoanything.Hebegancomplainaboutthiswickedworld.Agirlcameinwiththemoneyjustthen.Shehadfounditoutsidemyroom.Thereisstillsomehonestyinthisworld.(51words)Unit2Lesson25DotheEnglishSpea

20、kEnglishIarrivedatarailwaystationinLondonandaskedaporterthewaytomyhotel,buthecouldn'tunderstandme.HeunderstoodmeatlastbutIcouldntunderstandhisanswer.MyteacherneverspokeEnglishlikethat.TheportersaidIshalllearnEnglishsoon.EachpersonspeaksadifferentlanguageinEngland.TheyunderstandeachotherbutIdon&#

21、39;tunderstandthem.(67words)Lesson26TheBestArtCritistThewriterstudiesartandpaintsalotofpictures.Manypeopledon'treallyunderstandmodelart.Paintingsdon'talwayshaveameaningaThspmethingprettypatterns.Youngchildrennotonlyappreciatemodernpaintingsbetterthanothers,butnoticedmorealso.Thewritersisterw

22、entintohisroomyesterdayandexaminedhisnewpicture.Hehadhungitupsidedownandshenoticedthisimmediately.(67words)Lesson27AWetNightTheboysputuptheirtentinthemiddleofafliedandcookedoveranopenfire.Theytoldstoriesandsangsongsaftertheirmealbutitbegantorainsotheycreptintotheirtent.Theboyswokeupinthemiddleofthen

23、ight.Thetentwasfullofwatersotheyrushedoutside.Astreamhadformedinthefieldandflowedrightundertheirtent.(68words)Lesson28NoParkingJasperWhitebelievesinancientmyths.Carownersalwaysparktheircarsoutsidehisgatesohehasputup'NoParkingsignsbuttheyhaven'plaidanyattentiontothem.Hehasputanuglystoneheadov

24、erthegate.ItisMedusa'shead.Hewantshertoturncarsandtheirownerstostonebutshehasn'tdonesoyet.(62words)Lesson29TaxiCaptainBenFawcetthasboughtasmallSwissaeroplaneandusesitasataxi.ItiscalledaPorter'.Itcannotonlycarrysevenpassengers,butcanlandanywherealso.CaptainFawcetthastakenpassengerstomanys

25、trangeplaces.HerefusedtoflyabusinessmantoRockall.Thejourneywastoodangerous.(56words)Lesson30FootballorpoloThewritersatbytheriverlastSunday.Somechildrenwereplayinggamesnearby.Oneofthechildrenkickedaballhardanditwenttowardsapassingboat.Themanintheboatneithersawtheballnorheardpeopleshouting.Theballhitt

26、hemanandthechildrenranaway.However,themanwasnotangryandhethrewtheballbacktothebank.(67words)Lesson31Successstory?FrankHawkinswastellingthewriterabouthisexperiencesasayoungman.Frankusedtoworkinasmallshopasaboy.Heusedtorepairbicyclesthere.Heboughthisownshopin1958andhemadesparepartsforaeroplanesinhistw

27、enties.Heemployedalotofpeopleinafewyears.Hiswifecameintotheroomafterawhile.Shewantedhimtorepairtheirgrandson'sbicycle.(68words)Lesson32ShoppingmadeeasyAdetectivewatchedawell-dressedwomaninalargestoreoneMonday.Sheboughtafewsmallarticlesandshechoseanexpensivedress.Theassistantwrappeditupforherandt

28、hewomantookitwithher.Shedidnotpayforit,sothedetectivearrestedher.Theassistantwasherdaughter.Shegavehermotherafreedressonceaweek.(60words)Lesson33OutofthedarknessThegirlsetoutfromthecoastoneafternoonandwascaughtinastorm.Herboatstruckarock,soshejumpedintothesea.Sheswameightmilesthatnight.Shereachedthe

29、shoreearlynextmorning.Shehadseenalighthighuponthecilffsandshecllimbedup.Shefoundherselfinhospitaladaylater.(55words)DanRobinsonwasworried.Hehadreceivedaletterfromthelocalpolice.Yesterdayhewenttothestation.Heisnotworriedanymore.Thepolicehavefoundhisbicycle.Danwasnotonlysurprisedbutamusedaswell.Hisbic

30、yclewasstolentwentyyearsago.Hewasfifteenthen.(44words)Lesson35Stopthief!Royisfindinghisnewjobasabusdriverexciting.HesawtwothievesinCatfordStreetrecently.TheywererunningoutofashopandRoydrovehisbusstraightatthem,sotheydroppedthestolenmoneyandgotintoacar.Roydrovehisbusintothebackoftheircarthenanddamage

31、dit.Aftethishetelephonedthepolice.Bothmenwerearrestedlater.(64words)Lesson36AcrosstheChannelDebbieHartisgoingtoswimacrosstheEnglishChanneltomorrow.Sheiselevenandsheisastrongswimmer.Debbiehasbeentrainedbyherfather.Hewillfollowherinasmallboat.Debbie'smotherwillbewaitingontheEnglishcoast.Sheswamthe

32、Channelherselfwhenshewasagirl.(49words)Lesson37TheOlympicGamesTheOlympicGameswillbeheldinourcountryinfouryears'time,sothegovernmentwillbeputtingupnewbuildingsjustoutsidethecapital.KurtGunterhasdesignedthebuildingsandworkerswillhavecompletedthenewstadiumbytheendofnextyear.TheGameswillbeheldinthis

33、countryforthefirsttimeandwearelookingforwardtothem.(62words)Lesson38EverythingexcepttheweatherThewriter'sfriend,Harrison,hadspentmanyyearsintheMediterranean,buthewantedtoretireinEnglandsoheboughtahouseinthecountry.Thesummerthatyearwasverybadandhecomplainedabouttheweather.IntheendHarrisonnotonlys

34、oldthehousebutalsoleftthecountry.(48words)Lesson39AmIallright?Dr.Millingtonrefusedtotellhispatient,Mr.JohnGilbert,whetherhisoperationhadbeensuccessful.ThenextdaythepatienttelephonedDr.Millingtonandinquiredaboutacertainpatient,Mr.JohnGilbert.Thedoctoransweredanumberofquestionsaboutthepatientandthenas

35、kedwhetherthecallerwasarelative.Thecallerthentoldhimwhohewas.(50words)Lesson40FoodandtalkThewritersatbesideMrs.Rumboldatthedinnerparty.Hetriedtomakecomversation,butshewasbusyeating.Hetalkedaboutthenewplayat'TheGlobe'andabouttheholidays.Sheansweredhisquestionsbriefly.Thenheaskedherifshewasenj

36、oyingherdinnerandsheansweredthatifhehaveeatenmornandtalkedless,theywouldbothhaveagooddinner.(63words)Lesson41DoYouCallThataHatThewirter'swifewastryingonahatandhedidn'tlikeit.Hesatdownandwaitedforher.Thentheybeganarguingagain.Hehadboughtaterribletiethedaybeforebuthiswifedidnsaid,hAancanneverh

37、avetoomanyties.'Hiswifeusedexactlythesameargumentandsheboughtthehat.Itlookedlikealighthouse.(67words)Lesson42NotVeryMusicalWewatchedasnakecharmerinasquareinOldDelhi.Hehadalongpipeandtwolargebaskets.Heplayedatuneandthesnakeinoneofthebasketsrosetofollowthemovementsofthepipe.Thenthesnakecharmerplay

38、edmoderntunesbutthesnakecontinuedtodanceslowly.Itdidn'tknowthedifferencebetweenIndianmusicandjazz.(64words)Lesson43OvertheSouthPoleIn1929,theAmericanexplorer,R.E.ByrdbecamethefirstmantoflyovertheSouthPole.Hetookalotofphotographsduringtheflightbutthenranintodifficulties.Hisplanecouldn'tgetove

39、rthemountainssoheordedhismentothrowouttwoheavyfoodsacks.Theplanethenflewoverthemountainsandcontinuedwithoutfurthertrouble.(63words)Lesson44ThroughtheForestTwomentriedtostealMrs.Sterling'shandbag.Shewashavingapicnicatthetime.Theytookthebagafterastruggleandranthroughthetrees.Sheranafterthemandcaug

40、htupwiththem.Themenhadsatdownandweregoingthroughthecontentsofthebag.Mrs.Sterlingranstraightatthemsotheydroppedthebagandranaway.(66words)Lesson45AClearConscienceThelocalbuther,SamBenton,wastakinghissavingstothepostofficebuthelosthiswallet.Samnotonlyreceivedhalfhismoneythreemonthslater,butreceivedanot

41、easwell.Thenotesaid:thief,yes,butonly50percentathief!'ThethiefincludedanoteeverytimehesentSammoremoney.Thelastnotesaid:'Iam100percenthonestnow!'(68words)Lesson46ExpensiveandUncomfortableTheplanefromLondonarrivedatSydneyairportandworkersunloadedanumberofwoodenboxes.Theycontainedclothing.O

42、neoftheboxeswasextremelyheavysoaworkeropenedit.Hefoundamanontopofapileofwoolengoods.Themanwasarrested.HehadtravelledintheboxfromLondon.Hehadtopay3,500pounds.Anordinaryticketscosts2,000pounds.(65words)Lesson47AThirstyGhostMr.IanThompsonboughtapublichouserecentlybutitishaunted,soheisgoingtosaleit.Ther

43、ewasastrangenoiseinthebaronenightandtheroomwasindisordernextmorning.Mr.Thompsonfoundfiveemptywhiskybottles.Hedoesn'tbelievethatsomevillagersbrokeintothebarandhadadrink.Anybodyinthevillagedoesn'twanttothepub.(68words)Lesson48DidYouWanttoTellMeSomethingThedentistinthestoryhadpulledoutoneofthew

44、ritersteethandhadtoldhimtorestforawhile.Heaskedseveralquestionsbutthewritercouldn'answerthem.Hismouthwasfullofcottonwool.Hesuddenlydiscoveredsomethingwrongbuthecouldnstayanything.Thedentisteventuallyremovedthecottonwoolfromhismouthandthewritertoldhimhehadpulledoutthewrongtooth.(72words)Unit3:Les

45、son49TheendofadreamAyoungmaninTeheranboughtarealbedforthefirsttimeinhislife.Hesleptontheroofofhishousebecausetheweatherwashot.Threenightslater,thebedwassweptofftheroofduringastorm.Themanwasnotonlyunhurtbutstillonhismattress.Asthebedwasinpieces,hecarriedhismattressindoorsandafterhehadputitonthefloorh

46、ewentbacktosleep.(72words)Lesson50TakenforarideThewriterwantedtogogoWoodfordGreenbutashedidn'tknowtheway,theconductorpromisedtotellhimwheretogetoff.Whentheyarrivedatthebusterminus,thewriteraskediftheywereatWoodfordGreen.Theconductorthenrealizedthathehadforgottentoputhimoff.Thewriterstayedonthebu

47、sbecauseitwasgoingback.(59words)Lesson51RewardforvirtueHughissofatthathehasgoneonadiet.Hehasforbiddenhimselfallthefoodshelikesbuthehasnotlostweight.Whenthewritervisitedhimyesterday,hehidalargeparcelunderhisdesk.Theparcelcontainedchocolatesandsweets.Hughsaidthathehadtorewardhimselfoccasionallybecause

48、hisdietwassostrict.(56words)Lesson52AprettycarpetThewriterhasbeentryingtogethisnewroominorderallmorning.Thishasproveddifficultbecauseheownsoverathousandbookswhichcovereveryinchoffloorspaceatthemoment.Hissisterhelpedhimtocarryoneofhisoldbookcasesupthestairsashortwhileago.Shegotasurprisewhenshesawther

49、oom,butshethoughtthatthebooksmadeaprettycarpet.(68words)Lesson53HotsnakeNowthatfiremenhaveputoutabigforestfireinCalifornia,theyhavebeentryingtodiscoveritscause.Therewasnoevidencethatitwasstartedbybrokenglassoracigaretteend.Howeverafiremanhasjustsolvedthemystery.Henoticedtheremainsosasnakewhichhadbee

50、ndroppedbyabirdontosomeelectricwires.Inwindingitselfroundthewires,thesnakehadsentsparkstothegroundandthiscausedthefire.(75words)Lesson54StickyfingersAssoonasthewriterreturnedhomefromtheshopsshebegantomakesomemeatpies.Whenthetelephonerangsoonafterwards,herfingerswereverysticky.Shespenttenminutestalki

51、ngtoHelenBatesonthetelephone.Afterthatshelookedatthemessshehadmade.Herfingers,thetelephoneandthedoorknobswerecoveredwithpastry.Justthenthepostmanrangthedoorbell.Hewantedhertosignforaregisteredletter.(68words)Lesson55Notagoldmine'TheRevealer'isanewmachinewhichisusedfordetectingburiedgold.Usin

52、gthismachine,aresearchpartyrecentlytriedtofindgoldinacaveneartheseashore.Althoughtheyexaminedthecavethoroughlytheyonlyfoundasmallgoldcoinwhichwaspracticallyworthless.Howevermanypeoplebelievethatthemachinemanyrevealsomethingofvaluesoon.(60words)Lesson56Fasterthansound!Alotofoldcarsenteredfortherace,w

53、hichisheldonceayear.Agreatmanyloudexplosionscouldbeheardwhentheysetoffandthoughmanycarsbrokedownduringtherace,afewmanagedtocompletethecourse.Thewinningcarwentdownhillsoquicklythatitsdriverhadalotofdifficultytryingtostopit.(62words)Lesson57CanIhelpyou,madam?Thoughthewomaninjeanshesitatedforamoment,sh

54、eenteredanexpensiveshopandaskedtoseeadressthatwasinthewindow.Onbeingtoldbyanassistantthatthedresswassold,thewomanreturnedthefollowingmorningdressedinafurcoat.Theassistantwaseagertoserveherthistime.Aftermakinghimbringheralmosteverythinginthewindow,thewomanfinallyboughtthedressshehadfirstaskedfor.(77w

55、ords)Lesson58Ablessingindisguise?ThenumberofvisitorstothevillageofFrinleyhasincreasedbecausethereissaidtobeatree'nearthechurch.Sincethevillagersbelievethatifanyonepicksaleafhewilldie,theyhaveaskedthevicartohavethetreecutdown.Asthetreeisausefulsourceofincome,thevicarhasrefusedtohavethetreecutdown

56、.Meanwhile,thoughtouristshavebeenpickingleaves,notoneofthemhascometoharm.(81words)Lesson59Inorout?Ourdog,Rex,usedtositoutsidethefrontgateandbarksothatsomeonewouldopenit.Eversincemyhusbandtrainedhimtoopenthegatehimself,Rexhasdevelopedanotherbadhabit.Hebarkswhenheisinthegardensothatsomeonewilllethimou

57、t.Afterthisheletshimselfinandbarksuntilsomeoneopensthegateagain.Nowthatmyhusbandhasremovedthegate,Rexhasdisappeared.(75words)Lesson60ThefutureThewritervisitedafortune-telleratavillagefairwhotoldhimthatarelationwascomingtoseehim.Sheaddedthatawomanheknewwellwouldspeaktohimwhenheleftthetentandhewouldfo

58、llowheroutofthefair.Thiscametruebecausehiswifespoketohimwhenhewentoutside.Shetoldhimtheyhadtomeethissisteratthestationandsheledhimoutofthefair.(79words)Lesson61TroublewiththeHubbleWhentheHubbletelescopewaslaunchedintospaceinApril1990,thepicturesitsentuswereverydisappointingbecausethemainmirrorwasfau

59、lty.Fourastronautswillsoonbemakingthenecessaryrepairs,andeventually,picturesfromtheHubblewilltellusagreatdealabouttheageandsizeoftheuniverse.(54words)Ittookthefiremennearlythreeweekstogettheforestfireundercontrol.Nowthatallthegreattreeshadbeenburnt,therewasdangerthatheavyrainwouldcauseseriousfloodswhichwoulddestroythesurroundingvillages.Topreventthis,theforestauthoritiesorderedgrass-seedwhichwassprayedoverthegroundbyplanesfornearlyamonth.Bythetimethatitbegantorain,thegrasshadtakenrootinmanyplaces.(75words)Lesson63ShewasnotamusedWhenJeremyHampden,whoisgreatlyadmiredforhisgreatsense