新概念第二冊第十五課（9月18日作業）

 

 

每日一篇新概念 -- 9月18日作業聽了一遍Lordseth貢獻的“Speaking Effective English”，就記住一條----美國人講話用他們的lower three pitch。讀這篇作業時照著試了，實驗結果如下：

Lesson 15 Good news



The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people had already left. I knew that my turn had come.
'Mr. Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.
'Don't interrupt,' he said.
Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra one hundred pounds a year!