Peter Pan
Chapter 01 The Visit of Peter Pan(2)
The children sleep deeply.
Mrs. Darling is sewing in the room.
The family dog is sitting at her feet.
Suddenly the window blows open.
And a boy comes into the room.
"Oh, my!" shouts Mrs. Darling.
Growl! The dog jumps at the boy.
Quickly the boy flies out the window.
But the dog bites off his shadow.
"He must be Peter Pan," says Mrs. Darling.
Words Up:
sleep 睡觉
deeply 深深地
sew 缝纫
feet (foot 的复数形式)脚
suddenly 突然
window 窗户
blow 吹
shout 喊,叫
quickly 飞快地,迅速地
bite 咬
shadow 影子
Expressions Up:
Mrs. Darling is sewing in the room.
达令夫人在房间里做针线活儿。
is sewing:现在进行时,由 am/is/are + 现在分词(-ing)构成,表示正在进行的动作。
the dog bites off his shadow
狗狗把他的影子给咬里下来
bite off:咬下来
He must be Peter Pan 他肯定就是彼得潘
must:一定,肯定;表示逻辑判断。
考考你:
The family dog bites off Peter Pan's _______ .
A. shadow B. feet