One day， she goes to see a doctor. The doctor looks over her carefully and then says， “There is something wrong with your heart， Mrs. King. It’s bad for you to eat too much meat and sugar. You’d better eat a piece of bread for each meal.”
“That’s easy， doctor，”says Mrs. King，
“but when should I eat it， before a meal or after a meal？”
注解
get fatter and fatter 变得越来越胖
look over 检查
There is something wrong with… ……出毛病 even 甚至，连 You’d better… 你最好……
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. Mrs. King likes to eat vegetables and fruit.
（ ）2. It is easy for Mrs. King to walk.
（ ）3. There is something wrong with Mrs. King’s heart.
（ ）4. Mrs. King misunderstands the doctor. （misunderstand 误解）
（ ）5. It’s good for you to eat lots of sugar and meat.
译文
饭前还是饭后
金太太喜欢吃肉和蛋糕，因此长得越来越胖，现在连走路都很困难了。
一天，她去看医生。医生仔细地给她检查，然后说：“金太太，你的心脏出了问题。吃太多肉和糖对你不好，你最好每餐吃一片面包。”
“医生，这很容易，”金太太说，“但是我该什么时候吃呢，是饭前，还是饭后？”
答案1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F
Lesson 26 ea
Hit on the Head with a Cake
写一写
breakfast 早饭 head 头 bread 面包
读一读
A woman is having her breakfast. At this time， she hears a knock on her door and opens it. A man is standing outside.
“Excuse me，”he says，“I pass your house every morning. Every day， you hit your son on the head with a piece of bread.”
“That’s right，”the woman says.
“Yes， but this morning you hit him on the head with a big cake， why？”
“Well， today is his birthday，”the woman answers.
注解
knock 敲门（声）
pass 路过
hit sb. on the… 打某人的……
a piece of bread 一片面包
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. The woman is having her lunch.
（ ）2. The woman hears a knock on her door.
（ ）3. The woman opens the door and sees a girl.
（ ）4. The woman hit his son with a piece of bread this morning.
（ ）5. Today is the woman’s son’s birthday.
译文
用蛋糕打头
一个女人在吃着早餐，这时，她听见敲门声，就去开门。一个男人站在外面。
“对不起，”他说，“我每天早晨都路过你家，你每天都用一块面包打你儿子的头。”
“没错。”这个女人说。
“是啊，但今天早晨，你用一个大蛋糕打他的头，这是为什么呢？”
“哦，今天是他的生日。”这个女人回答说。
答案1. F 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T
Lesson 27 ai
Did She Miss the Train
写一写
rain 下雨 wait 等待 train 火车
读一读
Professor Gail is very forgetful. One Sunday morning， it’s raining hard. Professor Gail goes to the railway station to meet his mother.
Before he leaves， his wife gives him a list of things for him to buy on the way.
His wife doesn’t wait a long time before Professor Gail comes back home with a box of food and other things. His wife asks，“Where is your mother？ Did she miss the train？”
“Oh！”he said，“She isn’t on the list.”
注解
Gail 盖尔（姓）
forgetful健忘的
railway 铁路
miss 错过
a list of things 物品清单
on the way 顺道
on the list 在清单上
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. Professor Gail always forgets things.
（ ）2. Professor Gail’s wife gives him a list of things to buy.
（ ）3. Professor Gail comes home with a box of food and other things.
（ ）4. Professor Gail’s mother isn’t on the train.
（ ）5. Professor Gail’s mother misses the train.
译文
她误火车了吗
盖尔教授很健忘。一个星期天的早晨，雨下得很大。盖尔教授去火车站接他妈妈。在他走之前，他的妻子交给他一个物品单子，叫他顺带把这些东西买回来。
他的妻子没有等很久，盖尔教授就拿着一盒食品和其他东西回家了。他妻子问道：“你妈妈呢？她误火车了吗？”
“哦！”他说，“她没在清单里。”
答案1. T 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. F
Lesson 28 aw
To Draw Out All His Savings
写一写
saw 看见（see的过去式） yawn 打哈欠 draw 取（钱）；画画
读一读
Asixth-grade teacher was giving her students a lesson. She saw some of the students yawning. So she began to tell them something interesting.
“Here is the situation，”she said，“A man is standing up in a boat in the middle of a river， fishing. He falls into the river， and begins screaming for help. His wife knows he can’t swim， and runs down to the bank. Why do you think she runs to the bank？”
A little girl raised her hand and asked，“To draw out all his savings？”
注解
situation 情况
in the middle of… 在……中间
scream for help 喊救命
bank 河岸；银行
raise 举起，抬起
savings 储蓄
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. A fourth-grade teacher was giving her students a lesson.
（ ）2. The teacher saw some of her students crying.
（ ）3. The teacher began to tell her students something interesting.
（ ）4. A man is standing up in a boat in the middle of a river， fishing.
（ ）5. The little girl misunderstood the meaning of the word bank .（misunderstood 误解）
译文
去取出他的全部存款
一个六年级的老师在给她的学生上课。她看见一些学生在打哈欠，于是开始和他们说一些有趣的事情。
“情况是这样的。”她说，“一个男人站在河中间的一只船上钓鱼，他掉进了河里，开始喊救命。他的妻子知道他不会游泳，就跑到下面的bank（河岸；银行），你们知道她为什么要跑到bank吗？”
一个小女孩举起了手，问道：“是去取出他的全部存款吗？”
答案1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. T
快乐总复习
比一比
Who makes a longer pearl necklace？
谁做的珍珠项链长？
林克和妈妈买了一些珍珠，想自己动手串成珍珠项链，送给奶奶做生日礼物。奶奶说，项链上的每一颗珍珠都得贴上含有指定字母和发音的英文单词。快和妈妈比一比，看谁串的珍珠项链更长，让奶奶更开心。
