【跟读练习】《三个陌生人》第2课

词汇部分  

1. footpath /'fʊtpɑːθ/ 小路；人行道

2. knock /nɒk/ 敲；敲击

3. newcomer /'njuːkʌmə/  新来者

句子部分  

1. He looked around, but could see no one on the footpath behind him, and no other houses anywhere near.
他环顾四周，身后的小径上空无一人，而附近也没有其他房屋。

2. At last he decided to knock on the door.
终于，他决定敲门。

3. He passed a mug of his wife's home-made mead to the newcomer.
他递给这位新来者一杯妻子自酿的蜂蜜酒。

课后测试  

1. What was people's reaction when the stranger entered the warm room?
A. No one noticed him.
B. They all greeted him graciously.
C. They all turned their eyes towards him.

2. What was the stranger's request? 
A. He asked for some drink.
B. He asked if he could come in and rest for a while.
C. He asked if he could borrow an umbrella.

3. Shepherd Fennel gave some  _____ to the newcomer as a drink.
A. home-brewed beer
B. home-made mead
C. white wine

4. Why did the stranger want to take a seat in the chimney corner?
A. Because he felt cold and wanted to get warmer.
B. Because he wanted to light his pipe there.
C. Because he wanted to dry his clothes.

5. What could be inferred from the text about Shepherd Fennel?
A. He was very kind and hospitable.
B. He was very cold and distant.
C. He was solitary but romantic.

答案：CBBCA

解析：

1. 题目问的是“陌生人走进了温暖的房间后，大家的反应是什么？”，根据原文，陌生人走进了温暖的房间，所有的目光都转到了他身上（对应原文：'Come in!' called Shepherd Fennel. All eyes turned towards the stranger, as he entered the warm room.）。故选C。

2. 题目问的是“陌生人有什么请求？”，根据原文，陌生人问牧羊人自己能进来在这儿休息一会儿吗（对应原文：He kept his hat on, low over his face. 'The rain is heavy, friends,' he said in a rich, deep voice. 'May I come in and rest here for a while?'）。故选B。

3. 题目问的是“牧羊人给陌生人什么喝的”，根据原文，牧羊人递给这位新来者一杯妻子自酿的蜂蜜酒（对应原文：'Will you have a drink with us, stranger?' asked Fennel. He passed a mug of his wife's home-made mead to the newcomer, who drank deeply from it and held it out for more.）。故选B。

4. 题目问的是“为什么陌生人想要坐在壁炉边的座位上？”，根据原文，陌生人想坐在壁炉边的座位上，这样可以把衣服烘一烘（对应原文：'I'll take a seat in the chimney corner, if you don't mind,' said the man, 'to dry my clothes a bit.' He moved closer to the fire, and began to look very much at home.）。故选C。

5. 题目问的是“从原文中可以推断出牧羊人芬内尔什么？”，根据原文，牧羊人芬内尔十分热情好客，他请陌生人喝酒还给他烟斗（对应原文：'Will you have a drink with us, stranger?' asked Fennel. 'I'll fill your pipe,' said the shepherd kindly.）。故选A。