34. Looking for a companion_英语幽默故事

　　a bachelor asked the computer to find him the perfect mate: ' i want a companion who is small and cute, loves water sports and enjoys group activities. "

　　back came the answer: "marry a penguin. "

notes:

　　(1) bachelor n.单身汉

　　(2) perfect adj.完美的

　　(3) mate n.配偶

　　(4) cute adj.聪颖的

exercises:

根据短文回答下列问题：

　　① for what did the bachelor turn to the computer?

　　② what were his requirements?

　　③ did the computer give him an answer?

　　④ what was the advice of the computer?

　　⑤ what is a penguin?

34.找个伴侣

　　一个单身汉要电脑为他找个完美的伴侣：“我要找一个娇小可爱的、喜爱水上运动又喜欢群体活动的伴侣。”

　　回答是：“娶一只企鹅吧。”

练习参考答案：

　　① a mate

　　② small and cute; loved water-sports and enjoyed group activities.

　　③ yes.

　　④ it advised him to marry a penguin.

　　⑤ a penguin is a seabird of the antarctic with wings used for swimming.