大学英语听说教程 第一册 unit5b

[09:05.38]So the day after her birthday she went shopping.
[09:10.50]She waited in line for a bus,got on and sat down next to an old lady.
[09:17.68]After a while,she noticed that the old lady's handbag was open.
[09:24.19]Inside it,she saw as wad of pound notes
[09:29.78]exactly like the ones her husband had given her.
[09:34.87]So she quickly looked into her own bag-the note had gone!
[09:40.77]Mrs.Smith was sure that the old lady
[09:45.45]who was sitting next to her had stolen them.
[09:50.05]She thought she would have to call the police;
[09:54.23]but as she disliked making a fuss and getting people into trouble,
[09:59.92]she decided to take back the money from the old lady's handbag
[10:05.90]and say nothing more about it.
[10:09.51]She looked round the bus to make sure nobody was watching,
[10:15.91]then she carefully put her hand into the old lady's bag,
[10:22.02]took the notes and put them in her own bag.
[10:26.91]When she got home that evening,
[10:31.01]she showed her husband the beautiful hat she had bought.
[10:36.10]"How did you pay for it?"he asked.
[10:39.99]"With the money you gave me for my birthday,of course,"she replied.
[10:46.08]"Oh?What's that,then?"
[10:50.60]He asked as he pointed to a wad of ten pound notes on the table.
[10:57.39]Mr.Smith gave his wife ten pounds for her birthday--
[11:04.08]ten pretty one-pound notes.
[11:08.26]So the day after her birthday she went shopping.
[11:13.27]She waited in line for a bus,got on and sat down next to an old lady.
[11:20.46]After a while,she noticed that the old lady's handbag was open.
[11:27.07]Inside it,
[11:29.86]she saw a wad of pound notes
[11:34.17]exactly like the ones her husband had given her.
[11:39.16]So she quickly looked into her own bag-the note had gone!
[11:45.06]Mrs.Smith was sure that the old lady
[11:49.77]who was sitting next to her had stolen them.
[11:54.15]She thought she would have to call the police;
[11:58.33]But as she disliked aking a fuss and getting people into trouble,
[12:04.03]she decided to take back the money from the old lady's handbag
[12:09.91]and say nothing more about it.
[12:13.62]She looked round the bus to make sure nobody was watching,
[12:20.12]then she carefully put her hand into the old lady's bag,
[12:26.21]took the notes and put them in her own bag.
[12:31.12]When she got home that evening,
[12:34.91]she showed her husband the beautiful hat she had bought.
[12:40.00]"How did you pay for it?"he asked.
[12:44.10]"With the money you gave me for my birthday,of course,"she replied.
[12:50.08]"Oh?What's that,then?"
[12:54.60]he asked,as he pointed to a wad of ten pound notes on the table.