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[00:10.10]6 砸橱窗抢劫
[00:20.19]Listen to the tape then answer the question below.
[00:23.07]听录音,然后回答以下问题.
[00:25.94]How did Mr.Taylor try to stop the thieves?
[00:31.01]泰勒先生想怎样制止窃贼的暴行?
[00:36.08]The expensive shops in a famous arcade near Piccadilly were just opening.
[00:39.61]几家高档商店刚刚开始营业.
[00:43.15]At this time of the morning,the arcade was almost empty.
[00:45.94]在早晨的这个时候,拱廊街上几乎空无一人.
[00:48.72]Mr.Taylor,the owner of a jewellery shop was admiring a new window display.
[00:52.40]珠宝店主泰勒先生欣赏新布置的橱窗.
[00:56.08]Two of his assistants had been working busily since 8 o'clock
[00:58.92]他手下两名店员从早上8点就开始忙碌,
[01:01.75]and had only just finished.
[01:03.48]这时刚刚布置完毕,
[01:05.20]Diamond necklaces and rings
[01:07.19]钻石项链和戒指
[01:09.17]had been beautifully arranged on a background of black velvet.
[01:11.95]漂亮地陈列在黑色丝绒上面.
[01:14.74]After gazing at the display for several minutes,
[01:17.11]泰勒先生站在橱窗外凝神欣赏了几分钟
[01:19.49]Mr.Taylor went back into his shop.
[01:21.71]就回到了店里.
[01:23.93]The silence was suddenly broken when a large car,
[01:26.82]突然,一辆大轿车将宁静打破,
[01:29.70]with its headlights on and its horn blaring,roared down the arcade.
[01:32.83]它亮着前灯,响着喇叭,呼啸着冲进了拱廊街,
[01:35.95]It came to a stop outside the jeweller's.
[01:38.29]卡车在珠宝店门口停了下来.
[01:40.62]One man stayed at the wheel
[01:42.60]一人留在驾驶座上,
[01:44.57]while two others with black stockings over their faces
[01:47.30]另外两个用黑色长筒丝袜蒙面的人跳下车来,
[01:50.03]jumped out and smashed the window of the shop with iron bars.
[01:53.06]用铁棒把商店橱窗玻璃砸碎.
[01:56.09]While this was going on,Mr.Taylor was upstairs.
[01:59.03]这一切发生时,泰勒先生正在楼上.
[02:01.97]He and his staff began throwing furniture out of the window.
[02:04.79]他与店员动手向窗外投掷家具,
[02:07.61]Chairs and tables went flying into the arcade.
[02:10.14]椅子、桌子飞落到拱廊街上.
[02:12.68]One of the thieves was struck by a heavy statue,
[02:15.05]一个窃贼被一尊很重的雕像击中,
[02:17.43]but he was too busy helping himself to diamonds to notice any pain.
[02:20.51]但由于他忙着抢钻石首饰,竟连疼痛都顾不上了
[02:23.60]The raid was all over in three minutes,
[02:25.97]这场抢劫只持续了3分钟,
[02:28.35]for the men scrambled back into the car
[02:30.53]因为窃贼争先恐后地爬上轿车,
[02:32.71]and it moved off at a fantastic speed it.
[02:34.98]以惊人的速度跑了
[02:37.26]Just as it was leaving,
[02:39.03]就在轿车离开的时候,
[02:40.81]Mr.Taylor rushed out and ran after it
[02:43.24]泰勒先生从店里冲了出来,
[02:45.67]throwing ashtrays and vases,
[02:47.59]跟在车后追赶一边还往车上扔烟灰缸、花瓶.
[02:49.51]but it was impossible to stop the thieves.
[02:51.78]但他已无法抓住那些窃贼了.
[02:54.05]They had got away with thousands of pounds worth of diamonds.
[02:56.93]他们已经带着价值数千磅的首饰逃之夭夭了.
[02:59.80]This is the analysis of the text.以下为课文讲解。
[04:19.28]以下为课文讲解。
[05:38.76]Part 1
[08:37.02]Part 2
[11:07.64]Part 3
[13:44.58]Part 4