【大家說英語】真的結束了?(2/5)
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讓我們一起玩?zhèn)€填字游戲。
Let's play crossword puzzles.
全文:
Is it reality over?(2/5)
Conversation A
Sarah: (excited) Another clue? I thought the game was over!
Ian: The massage says, “The game isn't over yet.”
David: I know it!
Ian: Then it says, “One family must solve the puzzle by Christmas. Or none of you will get the inheritance.”
David and Sarah: What?!
Ian: Then it says, “This is the last clue you will receive. May the best team win.”
(Dana and Rick are reading the message in their living room.)
Dana: But we already won! We're the best team!
Rick: I guess we have to show we're the best team one more time.
Dana: But now?
Key Words
Solve(v) 解決;解答
I solved the mystery! I know who ate the last cookie!
Puzzle (n) 謎題;難解之事
Sudoku is a popular puzzle that people like to solve.
Conversation B
(A few minutes later, Sarah, Ian and David are sitting in their living room.)
David: All we have are these cards and envelopes. And what Great-Uncle Jack said on the DVD:” The envelopes will lead you to the money.”
Ian: Right. We thought that meant “ whoever gets the most envelopes wins.”
Sarah: But the Cains have the most envelopes. And the game's not over. That proves it must mean something else.
David: That's true. So let's think. How can these envelopes “l(fā)ead us to the money”?
Key Words
Prove (v) 證明
How do you know Greg lied? Can you prove it?
Conversation C
(Half an hour later, the Jacksons are still in their living room. They are looking at all of their cards and envelopes.)
Ian: We've looked carefully at every card and every envelope. They're exactly alike.
Sarah: This is a real mystery. You'd have to be a real detective to figure this out!
David: Or someone who's read a lot of detective stories.
Sarah: Ian, you read detective stories. What do you think? What message could there be in these cards and envelopes?
Ian: Hmm. Plain paper…a seal that says JPC…plain…paper…I've got it! (picks up a card and puts it next to the light)
Key words
Exactly (adv) 完全地;精確地
Please write down exactly what I say. Don't write anything else.
Detective (n) 偵探
The detective tried to find clues to solve the mystery.
Figure out (v) 弄清楚:理解
I can's figure out who sent me this letter. There's no name on it.?