新概念英语美音版第二册:Lesson 8 The best and the worst

Lesson 8 The best and the worst
最好的和最差的
First listen and then answer the question.
听录音，然后回答以下问题。
Why is Joe's garden the most beautiful one in the town?
为什么乔的花园是小镇最漂亮的一个呢？
Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town.
乔.桑德斯拥有我们镇上最漂亮的花园。
Nearly everybody enters for 'The Nicest Garden Competition' each year,
几乎每个人都参加每年举办的“最佳花园竞赛”，
but Joe wins every time.
而每次都是乔获胜。
Bill Frith's garden is larger than Joe's.
比尔.弗里斯的花园比乔的花园大，
Bill works harder than Joe and grows more flowers and vegetables,
他比乔也更为勤奋，种植的花卉和蔬菜也更多，
but Joe's garden is more interesting.
但乔的花园更富有情趣。
He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over a pool.
他修筑了一条条整洁的小路，并在一个池塘上架了一座小木桥。
I like gardens too, but I do not like hard work.
我也喜欢花园，但我却不愿意辛勤劳动。
Every year I enter for the garden competition too,
每年的花园竞赛我也参加，
and I always win a little prize for the worst garden in the town!
但总因是镇上最劣的花园而获得一个小奖！