新概念英语第二册56-04

Lesson 49 The end of a dream

be tired of : 对......感到厌倦

代词分别做主语和从句的主语， 能把事情说清楚的名词习惯放在主句做主语

用形容词短语直接做状语

Worried about my daughter, Lucy, she went to London to visit Lucy.

For the first time in his life, he became the proud owner of a bed which had springs and a mattress.

for the first time in one's life 生平第一次

proud ...of ... 自豪地成为

Because the weather was very hot, he carried the bed on to the roof of his house.

He slept very well for the first two nights, but on the third night, a storm blew up.

for the first two nights

blow up (adv.) 风越刮越大