36. I Cant Stop Now_英语幽默故事

　　 the woman ahead of me in a long line at the department of motor vehicles was reading a paperback romance novel. i inched along behind her and when her turn finally came, she stepped aside, saying "you go on ahead. i can't stop now. he's just carried her into his castle!"

notes:

　　(1) paperback n.平装书

　　(3) inch v.慢性移动；渐进

　　(2) romance n.爱情故事

　　(4) castle n.城堡

exercises:

根据短文回答下列问题：

　　① where were the two persons in the passage?

　　② what was the woman doing?

　　③ how was the line moving?

　　④ what did the woman do when her turn finally came?

　　⑤ why did the woman do so?

36.我无法停下

　　人们在汽车商场里排着长队。排在我前面的是一位妇女，她在读一部平装本的小说。我在她的身后一点点向前挪动。终于轮到她了，她却让开了，说：“你先来。我现在无法停下来，他把她带进城堡啦！”

练习参考答案：

    ① at a department of motor vehicles.

　　② she was reading a romance novel.

　　③ very slowly.

　　④ she stepped aside.

　　⑤ because she couldn't stop reading the novel.