图解英语 · 第二本
11 Now it is in her hair. It was in her hand. It is in her hair now. But it is the same hairpin. He is brushing his hair. He does not put pins in his hair. Mrs. Smith put some shirts and some socks and shoes (in a shoe bag) and a comb and brushes and toothpaste and soap and a wash cloth in Mr. Smith's bag. She put all these things in his bag.
12 Mr. Smith will go to the station in a taxi. This is a taxi. Mr. Smith is getting into it. He has his bag with him. This is the station. The taxi is in front of the station. The time is 8:00, The train will go at 8:30. Mr. Smith is getting out of the taxi. Now he is going into the station.
13 This is the waiting room in the station. Those men and women on the seats in the waiting room are waiting. They are waiting for their trains. Here is a train. This is the engine of a train. This is the bell on the engine. These are rails. The train goes on these rails. It is a railroad train. Here is the ticket office in the station. Mr. Smith got his ticket here.
14 Here is his ticket. He gave $841.80 for his ticket. These are tickets. How much was his ticket for the journey to Los Angeles? It was eight hundred and forty-one dollars and eighty cents ($841.80). How long is the journey? Four days. Which days will he be on the train? He will be on the train Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. The other days of the week are Thursday, Friday, Saturday. How much money did he take with him for his journey? He took five hundred and nineteen dollars ($519.00). Much money: $5000 Little money: $5
15 Mr. Smith has friends in California. Here are his friends. He and his friends are shaking hands. His friends were waiting for him at the station. They say, "Did you have a good journey?" He says, "Yes, but it was a long journey." His friend says, "Let me have your bag, please." He will go with his friends to their house.
16 This is a letter: a. These are letters: a, b, c. This is a word: man. Three letters make the word man. The man is writing a letter. He is writing on paper with a pen. This is the letter. It is in Mr. Roe's writing. Mr. Roe will send the letter to Mr. Doe. Here is the letter ready for the post. Here is the stamp. Mr. Doe's name and street and town are on the letter. Mass. is short for Massachusetts. Middlefield is in Massachusetts. This is the back of the letter. Mr. Roe's name, and the town where he is living are on the back of the letter. Me. is short for Maine. Bar Harbor is in Maine. Massachusetts and Maine are two states of the United States of America.
