《新概念英语》青少版第四册第43课:Presents

Lesson 43 Presents
第43课 礼品
Although it's January 7th Sandy and Sue are still on holiday.
虽然今天已是1月7日,桑迪和苏还在度假.
They don't go back to school until next week.
他们要到下星期才开学.
They received some lovely presents for Christmas.
他们收到些漂亮的圣诞礼品.
Their parents bought them a table-tennis set.
父亲母亲给他们买了乒乓球网拍.
They've been playing ping-pong every day,
他们天天都打,
though they can't play very well yet!
虽然他们还打不好,
Father gave mother a lovely new handbag.
父亲送给母亲一只漂亮的手提包.
Sue gave her some mats which she wove herself
苏送给她几只自己编织的垫子,
and Sandy gave her a lamp which he made himself.
桑迪送给她一个他自制的台灯.
Gretel received a scarf and a pair of gloves from mother and father
格莱托收到父母亲给她的围巾和手套,
and a box of chocolates from Sandy and Sue.
还收到桑迪和苏送的一盒巧克力糖.
Father received some nice presents too.
父亲也收到些漂亮的礼品.
He got an electric razor from mother,
有母亲送的电动剃须刀,
some razor blades from Sue,
苏送的刀片,
some shaving-soap from Sandy
桑迪送的剃须皂,
and some after-shave lotion from Gretel.
还从格菜托那儿收到剃须后用的润肤膏.
Father laughed when he opened his presents.
父亲打开礼品盒笑开了.
Even though they're very useful things.he said,
这些东西都很有用,他说,
perhaps I'll grow a beard!
不过我可能要留胡子了.